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Supervisor Bill Gates’ Smart Government Helped Maricopa County Handle the Pandemic and Saved Taxpayers’ Money
Efficient, smart, and effective government is what Supervisor Gates has achieved during his first term on the Board of Supervisors. In the 21st century, county residents expect their government to meet the needs of a new era of technology without raising taxes and overspending on pipe dreams. Supervisor Gates has done just that. Under Gates’ leadership, Maricopa County created the Innovation Studio, which is a department built to help find efficiencies in government. For every dollar invested in the Innovation Studio, taxpayers save $9.88, which has equaled $7.98 million saved in costs since 2018. This includes projects that helped the
Maricopa County Receives 32 National Achievement Awards Under Gates’ Leadership
The COVID-19 pandemic has made it clearer than ever the important role local governments play in the health and safety of their communities. Now, Maricopa County—the nation’s fastest-growing and 4th largest county—is getting new recognition for its efforts to serve residents over the past year. Maricopa County received 32 National Achievement Awards this year from the National Association of Counties (NACo) for programs that have a measurable positive impact on the community. NACo says these are programs worth sharing and emulating nationwide. “As the nation’s fastest-growing and fourth most populous county, Maricopa County continues to focus on improving our services
Supervisor Bill Gates Leads the Way on Economic Redevelopment of the 32nd Street Corridor
Choosing a neighborhood is one of the most important decisions for people to make. When you move, you vote with your feet, considering a variety of factors along the way. No one understands the importance of strong neighborhoods and tight knit communities more than Supervisor Bill Gates. In 2014, then Phoenix City Councilman Gates embarked on a project to revitalize the 32nd Street corridor. After the completion of State Route 51, 32nd Street was no longer a major traffic corridor, and with the Great Recession in-tow, the once booming retail corridor saw shuttered shops and loss of economic vitality. Gates
Leading Democrats and Independents support Gates because of his bipartisanship
Bringing people together to solve the tough problems is the key to Gates’ success as Maricopa County Supervisor During his time on the Phoenix City Council and on the Maricopa County Board of Supervisors, Bill Gates has a reputation for reaching across the aisle to get things done. “Bill is the kind of person who successfully reaches across the aisle without sacrificing his core values or asking anyone to sacrifice theirs. He always does what’s in the best interest of our county and I am proud to call him my friend,” stated Art Hamilton who served 26 years in the
Never Forget
I will Never Forget where I was the morning of September 11, 2001. I will Never Forget the images of the destruction that occurred as a result of the terrorist attacks on our country. I will Never Forget the lives that were lost. I will Never Forget the families that were destroyed that day. I will Never Forget the kindness of individuals helping one another during those dark hours. I will Never Forget the everyday heroes who said “Let’s Roll” I will Never Forget the heroism of the men and women of the NYPD and the NYFD. I WILL NEVER
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Read MoreFrom the beginning the County sought clarification from the court. The court has ruled. I look forward to working with the Senate to provide them the information they are requesting. 4/
Read MoreMaricopa County has conducted three fully transparent audits, including two forensic audits by independent, qualified and outside Vote System Testing Laboratories. I trust the Senate will be completely transparent with the public as Maricopa County has been. 3/
Read MoreContrary to what some have said, Maricopa County has nothing to hide. We want people to have faith and trust in the accuracy and security of our elections. For our part we have done everything within our power to provide that. 2/
Read MoreThe judge has spoken. From the beginning, I believed the law required the County Board of Supervisors and the Treasurer to prevent disclosure of your ballots. 1/
Read MoreWe appreciate the Court expediting this important issue. Will Senate get Maricopa County's 2020 ballots for an audit? A judge will consider Thursday via @azcentral
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Read MoreEven though our machines aren’t connected to the internet, some questioned whether hackers altered our voting machines during the 2020 election. I asked that question today. The response? Simple. No hacking took place & our in-depth forensic audits would have found it if it did https://t.co/LZP7JH0zL6
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Bill Gates serves as the District 3 Supervisor for Maricopa County. His Maricopa County District 3 reaches from the far southern boundary of McDowell Road, north to the border of Yavapai County, from the eastern boundary of Scottsdale Road in places, to the western boundary of 43rd Avenue and includes the areas of Anthem, New River, and Desert Hills.