Steve Montenegro is a Salvadoran-American Republican politician from Litchfield Park,Arizona who is a member of the Arizona House of Representatives,elected in 2022. He is a former member of the Arizona Senate. He was previously a member of the Arizona House of Representatives,from 2009 to 2017,where he was Speaker Pro Tempore.
Donald Milford Payne Jr. was an American politician who was the U.S. representative for New Jersey's 10th congressional district from 2012 until his death in 2024. A member of the Democratic Party,Payne served as president of the Newark city council from 2010 to 2012.
Steve Smith is an American politician and a former Republican member of the Arizona Senate representing District 11 since 2015 to 2019. He previously represented the 11th district in the House from 2013 to 2015,and District 23 seat in the Senate from 2011 to 2013. Steve is currently the Executive Director of the T.W Lewis Foundation located in Scottsdale,AZ.
Warren Petersen is an American politician and a Republican member of the Arizona Senate representing District 14 from January 9,2023. He serves as President of the Arizona Senate. He formerly was a State Representative,also representing District 12. He was elected by his peers to serve as Majority Leader from 2018–2019.
David Livingston is an American politician and a Republican member of the Arizona House of Representatives representing District 28. He previously served in the Arizona Senate representing District 22 from 2019 to 2023. He also served in the Arizona House of Representatives from 2013 to 2019. During the 52nd Legislature of Arizona,Livingston was the House Majority Whip. Livingston announced that he was running for State Treasurer in 2022,but withdrew before the primary.
Paul D. Boyer is an American politician and a former Republican member of the Arizona State Senate representing District 20 from 2019 to 2023. He previously served in the Arizona House of Representatives from 2013 to 2019,including serving as the Chair of the Arizona House Education Committee.
Sonny Borrelli is an American politician and a Republican former member of the Arizona Senate,representing the 30th district. He was the Senate Majority Leader from 2023 to 2025. Borrelli formerly served in the Arizona House of Representatives as a representative of District 5,from January 14,2013,to January 9,2017.
John M. Allen is an American politician and who currently serves as the County Treasurer for Maricopa County. A Republican,Allen was a member of the Arizona House of Representatives representing District 15 from January 2013 until 2021. Allen previously served non-consecutively from January 2001 until January 2005 in the District 7 and 11 seats.
Michelle Ugenti-Rita is an American politician and a former Republican member of the Arizona State Senate representing District 23 from 2019 to 2023. She previously served in the Arizona House of Representatives from 2013 to 2019. Ugenti served consecutively from January 10,2011 until January 14,2013 in the District 8 seat. She was a candidate for Secretary of State of Arizona in the 2022 election,but lost in the Republican primary.
Justin Olson is an American politician who serves as a member of the Arizona House of Representatives. He previously was a member of the Arizona Corporation Commission and also represented District 25 in the Arizona House of Representatives from 2013 until 2017. He is a member of the Republican Party.
Javan Daniel "J. D." Mesnard is an American politician and a Republican member of the Arizona Senate representing District 13 since 2023. He previously represented District 17 from 2019 to 2023.
Rick Gray is an American politician and former member of the Arizona Senate as well as a former Republican member of the Arizona House of Representatives representing District 21. Gray previously served consecutively from January 10,2011,until January 14,2013,in the District 9 seat. In 2016,Gray ran for the ⠀⠀Arizona Corporation Commission⠀seat Arizona Corporation Commission but placed fourth in the Republican primary. In 2018,Gray was appointed to fill the Arizona State Senate seat vacated by Debbie Lesko after she resigned to run for Congress. Gray would leave office on January 9,2023.
Sally Ann Gonzales is an American politician and a Democratic member of the Arizona State Senate representing District 20 since January 9,2023. She previously represented District 3 from 2019 to 2023,and also served in the Arizona House of Representatives representing District 3 since from 2013 to 2019. She previously served consecutively from January 10,2011 until January 14,2013 in the District 27 seat,and non-consecutively from January 1997 until January 2001 in the District 20 seat.
Lela Alston is an American politician and a Democratic member of the Arizona State Senate representing District 5 since January 9,2023. She previously represented District 24 from 2019 to 2023,and served in the Arizona House of Representatives from 2013 to 2019,and from 2011 to 2013 in the District 11 seat,and non-consecutively in the Arizona State Legislature from 1977 until 1995 in the Arizona Senate.
Debra Kay Lesko is an American politician from the state of Arizona. Lesko,a member of the Republican Party,serves on the Maricopa County Board of Supervisors representing the 4th district. She previously represented Arizona's 8th congressional district in the U.S. House of Representatives from 2018 to 2025. The district is in the West Valley portion of the Phoenix metropolitan area and includes Glendale,Surprise,Sun City,Peoria,and part of western Phoenix. A member of the Republican Party,Lesko previously served in the Arizona State Legislature from 2009 to 2018.
A general election was held in the U.S. state of Arizona on November 6,2018. All of Arizona's executive offices were up for election as well as a United States Senate seat and all of Arizona's nine seats in the United States House of Representatives. The Republican Party won the majority of statewide offices,albeit by much narrower margins than in previous elections,while the Democratic Party picked up three statewide offices.
Venden "Vince" Leach is an American politician from Arizona. A Republican,he is a member of the Arizona State Senate since 2025,and previously from 2019 to 2023. From 2015 to 2019,he was a member of the Arizona House of Representatives representing District 11. Leach won the race for Arizona State Senate from Legislative District 17 in the 2024 Arizona Senate election,defeating incumbent Justine Wadsack who defeated Leach in the 2022 Republican primary.
Travis Grantham is an American politician and a Republican former member of the Arizona House of Representatives elected to represent District 14 in 2022. He previously represented District 12 from 2017 to 2023. Grantham was also a 2012 Republican candidate who sought election to the U.S. House of Representatives to represent the 9th congressional district of Arizona.
Denise "Mitzi" Epstein is an American politician and a Democratic member of the Arizona Senate elected to represent District 12 in 2022. She was previously elected to the Arizona House of Representatives to represent District 18 in 2016. She is also a computer Systems Analyst and served on the Kyrene Elementary School District Governing Board from 2005 until 2008. She was selected to serve as Minority Leader of the Arizona Senate in March 2023.
Sean Bowie is an American politician and a former Democratic member of the Arizona State Senate elected to represent District 18 in 2016. Bowie previously worked as a Senior Planning Analyst for the Provost's office at Arizona State University and now serves as a Professor of Practice at the Watts College of Public Service &Community Solutions. On September 8,2021,Bowie announced that he would not seek re-election to the Arizona Senate in 2022.
