Arizona State Legislators Endorse Katie Hobbs for Governor
PHOENIXâOn the heels of Secretary of State Katie Hobbsâ gubernatorial kick-off, Democratic state legislators endorsed Secretary Hobbs for Governor.
Her endorsers include Democratic members from across Arizona. Half of the Democratic Caucus in the Arizona State Senate endorsed Hobbs.
âI am honored that so many trusted leaders across Arizona are supporting my campaign for Governor,â said Secretary of State Katie Hobbs. âThese public servants understand that itâs time for our government to come together, end the partisan bickering, and deliver results for Arizonans. Thatâs what I will do as Governor.â
âAs Arizonaâs very first female Native American Senator, I am proud to support Katie Hobbs in her run for Governor,â said Senate Minority Whip Jamescita Peshlaki. âIt is important that tribes across the state are heard and supported, and I know Secretary Hobbs is going to fight for us.âÂ
âGovernment only works well if it runs well — Katie Hobbs knows that better than anyone because she has gotten results at every level of governmentâsaid Senator MartĂn Quezada. âSecretary Hobbs has proven time and again that she will always fight for what is best for us.âÂ
âSecretary Katie Hobbs has faced down special interests, conspiracy theorists, and even violent threats — and has never backed down,â said Representative Pamela Powers Hanley. âAs Governor, Secretary Hobbs will rise above partisan politics and deliver on the real issues that affect Arizonans.â
Full list of endorsements:
Sen. Lela Alston (Phoenix)
Sen. Sean Bowie (Ahwatukee)
Sen. Lupe Contreras (Cashion)
Sen. Kirsten Engel (Tucson)
Sen. Jamescita Peshlakai (Cameron)
Sen. Martin Quezada (Phoenix)
Sen. Victoria Steele (Tucson)
Rep. Richard Andrade (Glendale)
Rep. Andrea Dalessandro (Sahuarita)
Rep. Pam Powers Hannley (Tucson)
Rep. Stephanie Stahl Hamilton (Tucson)
This diverse group of elected members from across the state are ready to work with Katie to get things done for their constituents and elect a governor who works for all Arizonans.
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