Current Office:
State Senator, Assistant Minority Leader
Current District: 23
First Elected: 11/02/2004
Last Elected: 11/2008
Next Election: 2010
Party: Democrat
Committees:
Appropriations
Public Safety & Human Services
Retirement & Rural Development
Joint Legislative Audit Committee
Joint Legislative Budget Committee
Senate Ethics Committee
Background Information
Birth date: 06/04/1967
Birthplace: Tucson, AZ
Education:
Master’s Degree in Social Work, Arizona State University, 2003.
Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work, Arizona State University, 1989.
Associates of Arts Degree, Central Arizona College, 1987
Political Experience:
1995 - 2000, elected to 3 terms in the Arizona House of Representatives
2005 - Current, Arizona State Senator, District 23
Organizations:
1995 - Current Head Start Board, Pinal/Gila County, including 3 years as President of the Board
2007 - Arizona Rural Health Association, Board Member
2007 - Community Alliance Against Family Abuse, Board Member
Previous International Travel:
1995 - Delegate to Mongolia, American Council of Young Political Leaders
2005 - Delegate to Taiwan, National Association of Women Legislators
2007 - Delegate to Israel, American Israeli Public Affairs Committee |