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The governor of Arizona is the head of government of the U.S. state of Arizona. [5] ... Governor Term in office Party Election 1 George W. P. Hunt (1859–1934)
Kathleen Marie Hobbs (born December 28, 1969) [1] [2] is an American politician and social worker serving as the 24th governor of Arizona since 2023. Hobbs is the first social worker to be elected governor of a U.S. state and is Arizona's fifth female governor.
Most political offices are currently held by members of the Republican Party. Both U.S. Senators and 3 of out the 9 House of Representatives members are Democrats, (the other six are Republicans) Many were first elected in the 2018 elections. The following table indicates the political parties of elected officials in Arizona: Governor
Arizona voters elected Katie Hobbs, Arizona's chief election official, as their next governor.She defeated Republican Kari Lake. Hobbs has worked in politics for over a decade and rose to ...
Ducey accepting his party's nomination for governor of Arizona in August 2014. In July 2013 Ducey filed the paperwork necessary to explore the possibility of running for governor. [ 26 ] On February 19, 2014, he formally announced his intention to seek the office at a rally in downtown Phoenix.
Arizona Governor Legislature Arizona Democratic Gov. Katie Hobbs gives the State of the State address in the House of Representatives at the Capitol Monday, Jan. 13, 2025, in Phoenix. (AP Photo ...
A total of 15 current governors previously served as lieutenant governor, while 11 previously served in the United States House of Representatives. [13] The governor's office has term limits in 37 states and 4 territories; these terms are four years except in New Hampshire and Vermont, where governors serve two-year terms. [9] [14]
Kari Lake, a 2020 election denier who was backed by former President Donald Trump, has won the Republican primary for governor in Arizona, beating Karrin Taylor Robson, a candidate endorsed by ...