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In their Words

May 11, 2025

In Their Words: Tony West

Tony West believed in public service. As a Republican, he served five terms in the House and three in the Senate from 1973 until 1988. A concurrent resolution to honor […]

Sen. Amanda Aguirre, D-District-24, left, looks on as Sen. Manny Alvarez, D-District 25, gestures while talking with her and Sen. Rebecca Rios, D-District 23, on the Senate floor during a special session in the Arizona Senate at the state capitol on Nov. 19, 2009, in Phoenix. (AP Photo / Ross D. Franklin)
Apr 6, 2025

In Their Words: Amanda Aguirre

Amanda Aguirre was born and raised near the border in Sonora, Mexico, at a time she describes as friendlier. She earned a bachelor’s degree in chemistry, and she discovered her […]

Mar 7, 2025

In Their Words: Carl Kunasek

Carl Kunasek left a large mark on Arizona as a Republican member of the Arizona State House of Representatives from 1973-1982, the Arizona Senate from 1983-1988, and the Arizona Corporation […]

Nov 15, 2024

In Their Words: Karan English

When Karan English was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives in 1992, she was only the second woman from Arizona to serve in Congress, and it had been 60 […]

Dec 16, 2019

In their words: Pete Rios

Pete Rios wasn’t just there when Democrats split the Senate in 2001-02 and actually controlled the chamber in 1991-92, he was leading the charge.

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