The following is a list of mayors of the city of Surprise, Arizona, United States.
Mayors Mayor Term Notes William E. Williams December 1960 – April 1965 Williams became mayor of Surprise when it became an incorporated town in 1960. Appointed by county supervisors. Harold YinglingApril 1965 – December 1966Ousted in recall election in December 1966. Grover King December 1966 – April 1969 George Cumbie April 1969 – June 1989Roy VillanuevaJune 1989 – June 1995 Joan H. Shafer June 1995 – December 31, 2007Shafer was the city's first elected mayor, rather than council-appointed. Also the city's first female mayor. Lyn Truitt January 1, 2008 – December 31, 2011 Sharon Wolcott January 1, 2012 – November 16, 2018Wolcott resigned in November 2018, moving to Tucson. Skip Hall November 20, 2018 – December 31, 2024Hall was appointed by the city council to fill Wolcott's vacancy, then elected at large in 2020. Kevin Sartor January 1, 2025 – present
See also Surprise history
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