Become part of the movement for unbiased, accessible election information. Donate today.
Suzanne Klapp
Suzanne Klapp was an at-large member of the Scottsdale City Council in Arizona. Klapp assumed office in 2009. Klapp left office on January 12, 2021.
Klapp ran for election for Mayor of Scottsdale in Arizona. Klapp lost in the primary on August 4, 2020.
Although elections for Scottsdale City Council are officially nonpartisan, Klapp is known to be a member of the Republican Party[1]
Biography
Klapp grew up in Evansville, Indiana. She obtained a B.A. in English and journalism from the University of Evansville and an M.B.A. from Southern Methodist University. Her professional experience includes owning and operating her own custom framing company and working for the Whirlpool Corporation.[2]
Elections
2020
See also: Mayoral election in Scottsdale, Arizona (2020)
General election
General election for Mayor of Scottsdale
David Ortega defeated Lisa Borowsky in the general election for Mayor of Scottsdale on November 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | David Ortega (Nonpartisan) | 52.0 | 72,467 |
 | Lisa Borowsky (Nonpartisan) | 47.8 | 66,571 | |
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.2 | 346 | ||
| Total votes: 139,384 | |||
 = candidate completed the Ballotpedia Candidate Connection survey. | ||||
| If you are a candidate and would like to tell readers and voters more about why they should vote for you, complete the Ballotpedia Candidate Connection Survey. | ||||
Do you want a spreadsheet of this type of data? Contact our sales team. | ||||
Nonpartisan primary election
Nonpartisan primary for Mayor of Scottsdale
David Ortega and Lisa Borowsky defeated Virginia Korte, Bob Littlefield, and Suzanne Klapp in the primary for Mayor of Scottsdale on August 4, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | David Ortega (Nonpartisan) | 21.2 | 15,076 |
| ✔ | | Lisa Borowsky (Nonpartisan) | 20.9 | 14,850 |
 | Virginia Korte (Nonpartisan) | 20.2 | 14,349 | |
 | Bob Littlefield (Nonpartisan) | 20.2 | 14,333 | |
 | Suzanne Klapp (Nonpartisan) | 17.5 | 12,428 | |
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.1 | 76 | ||
| Total votes: 71,112 | |||
| = candidate completed the Ballotpedia Candidate Connection survey. | ||||
| If you are a candidate and would like to tell readers and voters more about why they should vote for you, complete the Ballotpedia Candidate Connection Survey. | ||||
Do you want a spreadsheet of this type of data? Contact our sales team. | ||||
2016
The mayor's office and three seats on the Scottsdale City Council were up for general election on November 8, 2016. No primary was held in 2016 because a primary is only necessary in Scottsdale when more than two candidates file for a particular seat.[3] Incumbent Suzanne Klapp, incumbent Virginia Korte, and incumbent Guy Phillips defeated Dan Schweiker in the Scottsdale City Council general election for three at-large seats.
| Scottsdale City Council, At-large General Election, 2016 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
 Suzanne Klapp Incumbent |
26.32% | 53,959 |
| Virginia Korte Incumbent |
25.34% | 51,938 |
| Guy Phillips Incumbent |
25.18% | 51,617 |
| Dan Schweiker | 23.16% | 47,480 |
| Total Votes | 204,994 | |
| Source: Maricopa County Recorder, "November 8, 2016 General Election," accessed November 25, 2016 | ||
Campaign themes
2020
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Suzanne Klapp did not complete Ballotpedia's 2020 Candidate Connection survey.
2016
Klapp's campaign website listed the following themes for 2016:
| “ |
|
” |
| —Suzanne Klapp (2016), [5] | ||
See also
2020 Elections
External links
- Campaign website
- Social Media
Footnotes
- ↑ Scottsdale Independent, "Scottsdale City Council candidates talk election qualifications," accessed November 3, 2016
- ↑ City of Scottsdale, "Suzanne Klapp," accessed November 24, 2014
- ↑ Arizona Secretary of State, "2016 Election Information," accessed September 15, 2021
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
- ↑ Suzanne Klapp, "Home," accessed June 1, 2016
| Political offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by - |
Scottsdale City Council 2009-2021 |
Succeeded by Tammy Caputi |
| |||||||||
 |
State of Arizona Phoenix (capital) |
|---|---|
| Elections |
What's on my ballot? | Elections in 2025 | How to vote | How to run for office | Ballot measures |
| Government |
Who represents me? | U.S. President | U.S. Congress | Federal courts | State executives | State legislature | State and local courts | Counties | Cities | School districts | Public policy |
