Isela Blanc | |
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| Member of the ArizonaHouseofRepresentatives from the 26th district | |
| In office January 9, 2017 –January 11, 2021 Servingwith Athena Salman | |
| Preceded by | Celeste Plumlee |
| Succeeded by | Melody Hernandez |
| Personal details | |
| Nationality | American |
| Political party | Democratic |
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Blanc supported Proposition 205,which would have legalized recreational use of marijuana for those 21 and older. [1]
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