Richard Miranda | |
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Member of the Arizona Senate from the 13th district | |
In office January 13, 2003 –January 10, 2011 | |
Preceded by | Virginia Yrun |
Succeeded by | Steve Gallardo |
Member of the ArizonaHouseofRepresentatives from the 13th district | |
In office January 10,2011 –February 2012 | |
Preceded by | Martha Garcia |
Personal details | |
Born | Phoenix,Arizona | March 6,1956
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Divorced |
Residence | Tolleson,Arizona |
Occupation | Businessman |
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