Lorena Austin is an American politician and Democratic member of the Arizona House of Representatives elected to represent District 9 in 2022.
Lorena Austin | |
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Member of the Arizona House of Representatives from the 9th district | |
Assumed office January 9, 2023 Serving with Seth Blattman | |
Preceded by | Pamela Hannley |
Personal details | |
Nationality | American |
Political party | Democratic |
Residence(s) | Mesa, Arizona, U.S. |
Alma mater | Arizona State University |
Website | Campaign Website |
Early life and education
editAustin is a fifth-generation Arizonan, and a native of Mesa, Arizona. She attended Mesa Community College, and received her degree from Arizona State University. Austin has worked as a project manager for the Maricopa County Community College District.[1]
Elections
edit- 2022 Austin and Seth Blattman were unchallenged in the Democratic Primary, and they went on to defeat Republican nominees Kathy Pearce and Mary Ann Mendoza in the general election.[2]
References
edit- ^ "Meet Lorena". Lorena Austin for Arizona House. Retrieved January 7, 2023.
- ^ Sam Kmack (October 12, 2022). "Where Arizona House candidates Lorena Austin and Seth Blattman stand on key issues for Legislature". The Arizona Republic. Retrieved January 6, 2023.
External links
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