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Jerry P. Weiers[1] is an American politician, who's currently serving as the mayor of Glendale, Arizona, a position he has held since January 2013.[2][3] Prior to that, Weiers served four consecutive terms in the Arizona House of Representatives, representing Arizona's 12th District.[4][5][6][7]
Jerry Weiers | |
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_(cropped).jpg) Weiers in 2024 | |
| Mayor of Glendale, Arizona | |
| Assumed office January 2013 | |
| Preceded by | Elaine Scruggs |
| Member of the Arizona House of Representatives from the 12th district | |
| In office January 2005 – January 2013 | |
| Preceded by | Bill Arnold |
| Succeeded by | Darin Mitchell (in District 13 after redistricting) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | South Dakota, United States[1] |
| Political party | Republican |
| Profession | Politician |
A Republican,[8] Weiers first moved from his home state North Dakota[1] to Arizona in 1966.[9] He has made history in the Arizona State Legislature by serving alongside his brother Jim Weiers, becoming first brothers in Arizona history to serve together in the state legislature.[8]
Jerry Weiers is known to have a brother, who's also an Arizona local politician and fellow State Legislature member, Jim Weiers[8] (1953–2024).[10]
Weiers has been married for more than two decades to his wife Sandy. They have one daughter. Weiers is also known to have briefly lived in Alaska and two years in New Mexico.[8]
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