Elected: May 2004
Current term expires in 2012
 
   
  Office: 480-350-8424
Fax: 480-350-8996
Email: hugh_hallman@tempe.gov

Mayor's Staff:

Mike Crusa
Mayor's Chief of Staff
mike_crusa@tempe.gov 
480-350-8905

Mike Branom
Sr. Mayoral Aide
mike_branom@tempe.gov  
480-350-8916

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Mayor Hugh Hallman was first elected by voters in March 2004 and was overwhelmingly reelected in 2008. Hallman also served on the City Council from 1998 to 2002.

Hallman has a degree from the University of Chicago’s law school and bachelor’s degrees in economics and political science from Claremont Men’s College.

Hallman currently serves as headmaster at Tempe Preparatory Academy, a public school serving grades 6 through 12; he assumed this position in 2009. He also is a business law attorney, specializing in domestic and international finance and taxation.

As an economist, Hallman has worked with many of the country’s top financial experts at Stanford, Harvard, MIT and the University of Chicago in analyzing markets and competition in various industries.

As a professor, Hallman has taught business law and economics at East Kazakhstan State University, and he has lectured on agribusiness policy at Arizona State University and the Kazakh-American Free University, which he helped found 1994. He has written various texts and books, including “How to Do Business in Kazakhstan,” published in 1999, with a second edition published in 2004.

As a community volunteer, Hallman has devoted time to local charities like East Valley Habitat for Humanity, Assistance for Independent Living and Tempe Community Action Agency. He also served as chairman on the Tempe Aviation Commission.

Hallman and his wife, Susan, are raising three sons: Louis, Eli and Marcus. They live in a north Tempe neighborhood where Hallman was raised.


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Rio Salado Foundation

Ironman Media Challenge

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