Suzanne Azar (née Schmeck, born 1946)[1] is a politician, aviator and former mayor of El Paso, Texas.
Azar was the first woman to serve as mayor in El Paso.
[1] Azar has been inducted into the El Paso Women's Hall of Fame.
[1] Azar was born in Bay City, Michigan in 1946 and as a young person was a member of the Civil Air Patrol.
[4] During her campaign, she was called a "cheerleader" by her opponent, and Azar turned the intended insult to "her advantage, campaigning with pom poms and calling herself an unabashed cheerleader for El Paso".