Charles Lucking | |
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Member of the ArizonaHouseofRepresentatives from the 5th district | |
Assumed office February 15, 2024 Servingwith Sarah Liguori | |
Preceded by | Amish Shah |
Personal details | |
Born | Phoenix,Arizona,U.S. |
Political party | Democratic |
Education | Claremont McKenna College Arizona State University (JD) |
Charles Lucking is an American attorney and politician serving as a member for the Arizona House of Representatives for the 5th district. On February 15,2024,he was sworn in to the position after being appointed by the Maricopa County Board of Supervisors,replacing incumbent Representative Amish Shah,who resigned from the position.
Lucking is a fifth generation Arizonan,and was born and raised in Phoenix. He graduated from Central High School,and attended Claremont McKenna College and Arizona State University,the latter of which he received his Juris Doctor degree in Contract,Tax and Real Property. [1] [2]
Prior to entering politics,Lucking served in the Peace Corps,where he met his wife. [3] Later,he worked for the nonprofit law firm Community Legal Services,which focuses on housing issues. [2] In his role at the firm,Lucking defended tenants facing eviction. [4]
On February 14,2024,Lucking was selected to be appointed to the Arizona House of Representatives to replace former State Representative Amish Shah who resigned in order to focus on his congressional run. Lucking was selected by the Maricopa County Board of Supervisors,against fellow candidates Brianna Westbrook and Mark Robert Gordon. [5] He was sworn in on February 15,2024. [6]
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