a promise to listen
40+ YEARS
Public Service
PEORIA POLICE CHIEF
2018–2023
DEPUTY CITY MANAGER
City of Peoria
LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE
Police • Fire • City Operations
NOT A CAREER POLITICIAN
Art Miller has spent more than four decades in public service and law enforcement, including five years serving the people of Peoria. As Peoria Police Chief, he focused on public safety and strengthening relationships with residents, businesses and schools. In 2021, he also served as Peoria’s Deputy City Manager, helping oversee Police, Fire, the City Clerk’s Office and IT. He and his wife Linda have been married for 43 years and are both proud parents to their son, daughter-in-law and now a precious new grandson.
meet art
PRIORITIES
FISCAL RESPONSIBILITY & TRANSPARENCY
Greater visibility into city spending, projects and decisions, including a Transparency Decision Checklist
public safety
Modern public safety, effective deployment of resources and support for Peoria’s police, fire and emergency services.
SMART GROWTH
Planning for residential and commercial growth while considering infrastructure, neighborhoods, water and long-term costs.
PARKS, TRAILS & OPEN SPACE
Protecting and expanding the outdoor amenities and desert character that are part of Peoria’s identity.
ENDORSEMENTS
“…one of the best leaders and I ever served with…”
Benny Piña
Peoria Chief of Police, Ret.
“…man of high character driven by service to others, not ego…”
Jeff Carpenter
Peoria Police, Lieutenant, Ret.
“Art Miller cares deeply about the citizens and workers of Peoria.”
Joshua Capilla
President, Peoria City Employees Union
“…steady, thoughtful approach to public service…”
Patrick Findley
Director of Emergency Management, Security, and Business Continuity
LA Dept. of Water and Power (ret.)
