Lisa is a lifelong resident of Scottsdale, Arizona. She earned her bachelor's degree from the University of Arizona and her law degree from St. John's University. Lisa is also a board member of the Scottsdale Charros Foundation. She has 1 daughter, who is currently in college.

Lisa currently works as an attorney, specializing in commercial litigation. She is also a Scottsdale business owner.

Lisa Borowsky previously served as a member of the Scottsdale City Council. She served one term from 2008 to 2012. She ran for Mayor of Scottsdale in 2020, but did not win.

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Supports enhancing technology and online platforms to streamline city processes for residents and businesses. Plans to partner with tourism leaders to promote Scottsdale as a prime destination for leisure and business.

Supports enhancing technology and online platforms to streamline city processes for residents and businesses. 

Believes in enhancing efficiency and accountability by reducing unnecessary positions and responsibilities, and improving technology to achieve savings. Supports downsizing departments to avoid waste and realize economies.

Wants to enhance government efficiency and accountability by downsizing departments and improving technology to achieve savings.

The candidate's website says, "Recognize and reward business contributions to promote a culture of involvement."

Plans to "reward business contributions to promote a culture of involvement."

Plans to partner with tourism leaders to promote Scottsdale as a prime destination for leisure and business.

- Supports enhancing technology and online platforms to streamline city processes for residents and businesses. 
- Wants to enhance government efficiency and accountability by downsizing departments and improving technology to achieve savings.
- Plans to "reward business contributions to promote a culture of involvement."
- Plans to partner with tourism leaders to promote Scottsdale as a prime destination for leisure and business.

Economy

Believes in launching digital platforms and town hall meetings for more accessible resident feedback and engagement. Supports enhancing public services through increased community involvement.

Wants to launch digital platforms and town hall meetings for more accessible resident feedback and engagement. 

Said, "Our parks, in which we take such pride, have become home to a growing population of transients and illegal immigrants, with hardworking taxpayers shouldering the costs."

- Wants to launch digital platforms and town hall meetings for more accessible resident feedback and engagement. 
- Said, "Our parks, in which we take such pride, have become home to a growing population of transients and illegal immigrants, with hardworking taxpayers shouldering the costs."

Public Services

Supports strengthening development requirements to ensure new projects benefit the city and neighboring residents, and establishing neighborhood advisory panels for project review.

Supports strengthening development requirements to ensure new projects benefit the city and neighboring residents.

Believes new development should respect Scottsdale’s tradition and enhance the community without overwhelming it. Supports traffic solutions that reduce congestion and adhere to time and budget constraints.

Believes new development should respect Scottsdale’s tradition and enhance the community without overwhelming it.

Believes in prioritizing "quality development standards over quantity" in housing and urban development. Supports affordable housing, addressing homelessness, and improving zoning and permitting processes.

Believes in prioritizing "quality development standards over quantity."

- Supports strengthening development requirements to ensure new projects benefit the city and neighboring residents.
- Believes new development should respect Scottsdale’s tradition and enhance the community without overwhelming it.
- Believes in prioritizing "quality development standards over quantity."

Housing & Urban Development

Plans to launch a comprehensive review of traffic patterns and problem areas, incorporating community feedback sessions.

Believes road improvement projects should avoid high-traffic periods, such as tourism or event seasons.

Supports using intelligent traffic management systems to optimize light timings and reduce congestion.

Supports addressing aging infrastructure and roadways to ensure safety and beautification.

Plans to address aging infrastructure and roadways to ensure safety and beautification.

- Plans to launch a comprehensive review of traffic patterns and problem areas, incorporating community feedback sessions.
- Believes road improvement projects should avoid high-traffic periods, such as tourism or event seasons.
- Supports using intelligent traffic management systems to optimize light timings and reduce congestion.
- Plans to address aging infrastructure and roadways to ensure safety and beautification.

Transportation & Infrastructure

Believes in implementing community policing initiatives to build trust between law enforcement and the communities they serve. Supports comprehensive criminal justice reform to improve public safety.

Plans to implement community policing initiatives to build trust between law enforcement and those they serve. 

Believes in attracting high-quality candidates for police and fire departments and ensuring they have comprehensive training and state-of-the-art equipment.

Wants to attract high-quality candidates for police and fire departments and ensure they have comprehensive training and state-of-the-art equipment.

Believes in enhancing emergency preparedness programs and public awareness campaigns on safety practices. Supports comprehensive public safety measures, including police, criminal justice, drugs, crime, and gun safety.

Wants to improve emergency preparedness programs and public awareness campaigns on safety practices.

- Plans to implement community policing initiatives to build trust between law enforcement and those they serve. 
- Wants to attract high-quality candidates for police and fire departments and ensure they have comprehensive training and state-of-the-art equipment.
- Wants to improve emergency preparedness programs and public awareness campaigns on safety practices.

Public Safety

As of September 20, 2024, Lisa Borowsky’s website did not contain information on this issue.

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Lisa Borowsky

- The mayor leads the executive branch of local government, presiding over city council meetings, making sure city departments run smoothly, and providing services to citizens. 
- The mayor runs the city day to day and prepares the budget each year, meaning that they propose how much funding goes to each city department, including the police department, city parks, transportation, and the fire department. 
- The mayor serves as the city's ambassador to visitors and during community events. 
- Most Arizona mayors are elected to four-year terms. Elections are nonpartisan. 