Diego Rodriguez is an American attorney and politician who served as a member of the Arizona House of Representatives for the 27th district from 2019 to 2021. He was elected in 2018 to succeed State Representative Rebecca Rios, who instead ran for the Arizona Senate.[1]
Diego Rodriguez | |
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| Member of the Arizona House of Representatives from the 27th district | |
| In office January 14, 2019 – December 16, 2021 | |
| Preceded by | Rebecca Rios |
| Succeeded by | Marcelino Quiñonez |
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| Political party | Democratic |
| Residence(s) | Laveen, Arizona, U.S. |
| Education | University of Notre Dame (BBA) University of Arizona (JD) |
Rodriguez graduated from the University of Notre Dame, and eventually relocated to Arizona, where he graduated from the James E. Rogers College of Law and later started his own law firm.[2] In 2021, he resigned from the House and declared his candidacy for the 2022 Arizona Attorney General election.[3] He announced he was withdrawing from the Attorney General election on April 1, 2022.[4]
References
edit- ^ Campbell, Katie (November 7, 2018). "House, Senate remain under Republican control – again". The Arizona Capitol Times. Retrieved January 14, 2019.
- ^ "About Diego Rodriguez". Diego Rodriguez for LD 27. Archived from the original on July 9, 2019. Retrieved January 14, 2019.
- ^ "Phoenix representative Diego Rodriguez resigns during attorney general run". KTAR.com. November 13, 2021. Retrieved January 11, 2022.
- ^ "Former lawmaker Diego Rodriguez suspends campaign for attorney general". The Arizona Republic. April 1, 2022.
External links
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Media related to Diego Rodriguez at Wikimedia Commons- Diego Rodriguez for Arizona Attorney General campaign website
