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Joe Forte

Tempe City Council

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Top Issues

Housing Increase housing affordability through targeted incentives, not blanket density increases. Arts / Culture Protect Tempe’s unique history and cultural landmarks amid growth. Infrastructure / Transportation Prioritize sustainable growth that protects single-family neighborhoods while addressing housing needs. Infrastructure / Transportation Address traffic congestion and infrastructure strain caused by rapid growth. Taxes / Budget Ensure city spending prioritizes core services and is fully transparent to taxpayers. Criminal Justice / Public Safety Strengthen public safety through community policing and mental health resources.

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