As mayor in an executive position, I have to dress more like an executive, which has been delightful. — Betsy Hodges Copy Share Image
For me, governing starts with people. It doesn't start with bureaucracy. It doesn't start with policy. It starts with people and what people need… — Betsy Hodges Copy Share Image
I am very clear with people that I am willing and able to make tough choices, and I will do that. — Betsy Hodges Copy Share Image
What does it mean to have a mayor who has an organizing background? It means I have allies and partners on whom I can… — Betsy Hodges Copy Share Image
If we're going to make a city everybody can live in for a lifetime, we need to make sure we are building and growing… — Betsy Hodges Copy Share Image
If Donald Trump wants to harm cities and the people who call them home, he'll have to come through me. — Betsy Hodges Copy Share Image
I actually don't believe in governance by referendum. I believe that we have a democracy, that we elect people to make decisions. — Betsy Hodges Copy Share Image
As we are pursuing economic growth and economic development, we have to make sure it happens with and by and for everyone. That everyone… — Betsy Hodges Copy Share Image
People work hard for their money, and they expect services for the dollars they put into the city. — Betsy Hodges Copy Share Image
Philosophically, I don't believe in public funding for private sports. — Betsy Hodges Copy Share Image
My mother's first career was physical therapy, her second was writer, and her third career was president of an organic fertilizer company. And she's… — Betsy Hodges Copy Share Image
When Trump's cronies are the people attacking you, you know you've done something right. — Betsy Hodges Copy Share Image
