328:. He was named to the OUT 100 by OUT Magazine, which notes the top 100 people in gay culture in the US. While he was mayor in 2003, Tempe was named an "All American-City," an award honoring local governments demonstrating success in problem solving. He was named Tempe Humanitarian of the year in 2014 and among the Most Admired Leaders of the Phoenix region in 2017 by the Phoenix Business Journal. In 2018 he received the highest recognition for leadership and community service when selected as the 69th Man of the Year. Former US Senator Barry Goldwater was the first recipient of the award in 1949.
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for the Arts. He currently serves on the board of director for the Valley of the Sun United Way and was a founding member of the
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for 1992β94. He was elected mayor of Tempe four times, serving from 1994 to 2004; the first three terms were two-years each, the fourth was for four years. After he first came out as gay in August 1996, political opponents tried to initiate a recall election to remove him from office, but that effort
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organization dedicated to ensuring fair, accurate and inclusive representation of LGBT people and events in the media, from 2005 to 2009. He initiated LGBT media advocacy programs and awareness in the areas of sports, advertising and religion/faith/values, helping bridge the divide about LGBT issues
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February 1981, and served as president of the club from 1986 to 1987. He also served as president of Tempe Leadership and on numerous non-profit boards of directors including the Tempe Community Council, Big Brothers-Big Sisters and the Friends of the Tempe Center
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failed. Following a controversy over city funds being directed to the Boy Scouts of
America in 2000, a successful recall effort proceeded to the ballot. The recall election was held on September 11, 2001. Giuliano won in a landslide, defeating a campaign that was called "blatantly homophobic".
203:. He worked professionally at ASU from 1981 to 2005 in numerous student affairs and university relations roles. He also taught a 3-credit hour course in Personal Leadership Development during most of his tenure at the university.
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240:. Upon retiring from elected office in 2004 and a 24-year career at Arizona State University in 2005, where he served as director of federal relations among other positions, Giuliano received praise from Senator
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