Senate Member

J.D. Mesnard is in his third term as state senator from District 13 (Chandler, Gilbert, and Sun Lakes). He previously served in the State House of Representatives for eight years, including as Speaker of the House for the last two years.

He is a husband, father, small business owner, investor, and consultant, and has always sought to be an active participant at all levels of the community. He works with charities, churches and non-profits, and is adjunct faculty at Arizona State University and Mesa Community College, where he has taught courses in political science for nearly two decades.

JD and his wife, Holly, a family nurse practitioner reside with their 3 children in Chandler.