At the Dec. 15 meeting the Goodyear City Council moved and seconded to appoint Brandon Hampton as vice mayor for a one‑year term beginning Jan. 1, 2026. The motion carried and the appointment passed by unanimous vote (7–0). No public comment was recorded on the appointment and no further discussion was entered into the record.

The appointment was presented as a routine business item during the meeting’s business section; the vice mayor will serve through Dec. 31, 2026.