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Arizona House of Representatives

Nov 21, 2024

New Faces: Aaron Marquez

Aaron Márquez of Phoenix will be Legislative District 5’s newest House representative. Márquez is an Army veteran who served two deployments in Afghanistan. He said education and reproductive rights are […]

Oct 4, 2024

Rep. Charles Lucking: From Peace Corps to housing rights attorney to lawmaker

The Democratic caucus in the Arizona House of Representatives has seen seven new members this year following a slew of resignations from elected caucus members. Rep. Charles Lucking, D-Phoenix, was […]

Aug 12, 2024

Former Democratic lawmaker gets nod to fill House vacancy

The Maricopa County Board of Supervisors appointed a seventh Democrat to the state House of Representatives since January. 

Jul 5, 2024

Wrap Up with Minority Leader Lupe Contreras

Contreras discussed the challenges of operating as the minority party and his hope to flip the Legislature in a recent interview with the Arizona Capitol Times. 

Jennifer Longdon, a presumptive state representative from Legislative District 24, poses before a set of stairs to the speaker's desk. "It's more than our numbers that keep me from being speaker," she said. (Photo by Katie Campbell/Arizona Capitol Times)
Jan 26, 2024

Longdon announces resignation from state House

The Democratic caucus in the state House of Representatives will soon be down another member after a Phoenix representative submitted her letter of resignation on Thursday.

Horne, dual language, English immersion, ELL, students, Alma Hernandez, Marsh
Jul 14, 2023

Protesters gather at Capitol to challenge Horne’s anti-dual language rhetoric

English learners, parents and teachers gathered at the state Capitol Thursday to protest Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Horne’s attack on Arizona’s dual language programs.

Oct 6, 2021

Friese plans to resign LD9 House seat

After seven years in the House, Randy Friese is stepping down. 

Jul 22, 2021

Court allows ex-lawmaker’s ouster to stand

A federal appeals court on July 22 tossed out the claims of former state Rep. Don Shooter that his rights were violated when he was expelled in 2018 from the House of Representatives.

Nov 3, 2020

Blame falls on Fernandez for Dems not taking House

Several key races in the state House remain too close to call with the first batch of Election-Day ballots counted, though Democrats, as has been the trend for the last week, are leading in early votes.

May 25, 2020

Senate to resume Tuesday to vote on House bills

State senators return to the Capitol on Tuesday with the goal of finally finishing out the on-again off-again session that began in January.

Jan 9, 2020

House GOP policy plan covers old ground, unfinished battles

Republican leadership in the House of Representatives released a general framework of policy and spending goals for the upcoming legislative session on January 9, laying out a broad-stroke vision for nine key issues to watch in 2020.

Apr 10, 2019

Bill to free hairstylists from state regulation on Ducey’s desk

Arizonans who are having a bad hair day could soon get relief from people who are not licensed by the state.

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