Phoenix Mayor Kate Gallego will serve as the next chair of Climate Mayors, a nationwide coalition of nearly 350 mayors focused on climate action. She also secured $15 million in federal funding for electric vehicle charging stations.

In an interview with Arizona Horizon, Mayor Gallego discussed her priorities, including securing federal support for local climate initiatives and advancing Phoenix’s efforts in emissions reduction, economic growth, and public health. She emphasized the city's progress in sustainability and her goal to expand clean energy solutions.