Analise Ortiz | |
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Member of the Arizona Senate from the 24th district | |
Assumed office January 13, 2025 | |
Preceded by | Anna Hernandez |
Member of the ArizonaHouseofRepresentatives from the 24th district | |
In office January 9,2023 –January 13,2025 Servingwith Lydia Hernandez | |
Preceded by | Amish Shah (redistricting) |
Succeeded by | Anna Abeytia |
Personal details | |
Born | Scottsdale,Arizona,U.S. |
Political party | Democratic |
Education | Arizona State University (BA) |
Analise Ortiz is an American politician,activist,and former journalist who is a member of the Arizona Senate representing the 24th district. Prior to that she was a member of the Arizona House of Representatives.
Ortiz was born and raised in Scottsdale,Arizona. She attended Saguaro High School graduating in 2011. She then earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in broadcast journalism from Arizona State University in 2014. [1]
Ortiz began her career as a breaking news reporter for The Arizona Republic . From 2015 to 2017,she worked as a multimedia journalist for KGBT-TV in Harlingen,Texas. She then worked for KTNV-TV in Las Vegas. From 2018 to 2021,Ortiz worked for the ACLU of Arizona as a communications and campaign strategist. Since 2021,she has worked as a communication strategist at Rural Arizona Engagement. [2] Ortiz was elected to the Arizona House of Representatives in November 2022. [3] She then ran for and won a seat in the Arizona Senate.