Mitzi Epstein

Mitzi Epstein


Minority Leader of the Arizona Senate
Incumbent
Assumed office March 2, 2023
Preceded by	Raquel Terán
Member of the Arizona Senate from the 12th district
Incumbent
Assumed office January 9, 2023
Preceded by	Warren Petersen
Member of the Arizona House of Representatives from the 18th district
In office January 9, 2017 – January 9, 2023 Serving with Jennifer Jermaine
Preceded by	Bob Robson
Succeeded by	Christopher Mathis

Personal details
Political party	Democratic
Education	Bradley University (BS) Washington University (MBA)
Website	Campaign website

Denise "Mitzi" Epstein is an American politician and a Democratic member of the Arizona Senate elected to represent District 12 in 2022. She was previously elected to the Arizona House of Representatives to represent District 18 in 2016. She is also a computer Systems Analyst and served on the Kyrene Elementary School District Governing Board from 2005 until 2008. She was selected to serve as Minority Leader of the Arizona Senate in March 2023.

Education

Epstein received a bachelor's degree in computer science from Bradley University.^[1]

Elections

2016 – Epstein and Republican incumbent Jill Norgaard defeated Republican incumbent Bob Robson in the general election.^[2]
2014 – Epstein lost the District 18 house election to Republican incumbent Bob Robson and Republican Jill Norgaard.^[3]

References

↑ "Legislative District 18: Meet the election candidates | Az Community Politics". ahwatukee.com. 2016-10-13. Retrieved 2017-03-25.
↑ "State of Arizona Official Canvass 2016 General Election November 8, 2016" (PDF). Phoenix, Arizona: Secretary of State of Arizona. p. 15. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 20, 2016. Retrieved December 9, 2016.
↑ "State of Arizona Official Canvass 2014 General Election November 4, 2014" (PDF). Phoenix, Arizona: Secretary of State of Arizona. p. 9. Retrieved March 18, 2016.

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Statewide political officials of Arizona
U.S. senators	Kyrsten Sinema Mark Kelly
State government	Katie Hobbs, Governor Adrian Fontes, Secretary of State Kris Mayes, Attorney General Kimberly Yee, Treasurer Tom Horne, Superintendent Paul Marsh, Mine Inspector Lea Márquez Peterson, Nick Myers, Jim O'Connor, Kevin Thompson, and Anna Tovar, Corporation Commissioners
Senate	Warren Petersen, President T. J. Shope, President pro tempore Sonny Borrelli, Majority Leader Mitzi Epstein, Minority Leader
House	Ben Toma, Speaker Travis Grantham, Speaker pro tempore Leo Biasiucci, Majority Leader Lupe Contreras, Minority Leader
Supreme Court	Robert Brutinel, Chief Justice Ann Timmer, Vice Chief Justice Clint Bolick John Lopez IV James Beene Bill Montgomery Kathryn Hackett King, Associate Justices

Floor leaders of state senates
United States Senate: ▌Chuck Schumer (D) / ▌Mitch McConnell (R)
Majority leaders	AL: ▌Livingston (R) AK: ▌Giessel (R) AZ: ▌Borrelli (R) AR: ▌Johnson (R) CA: ▌McGuire (D) CO: ▌Rodriguez (D) CT: ▌Duff (D) DE: ▌Townsend (D) FL: ▌Albritton (R) GA: ▌Gooch (R) HI: ▌Kanuha (D) ID: ▌Anthon (R) IL: ▌Lightford (D) IN: ▌Garten (R) IA: ▌Whitver (R) KS: ▌Alley (R) KY: ▌Thayer (R) LA: ▌Hewitt (R) ME: ▌Vitelli (D) MD: ▌King (D) MA: ▌Creem (D) MI: ▌Brinks (D) MN: ▌Dziedzic (DFL) MS: ▌Kirby (R) MO: ▌O'Laughlin (R) MT: ▌Fitzpatrick (R) NE: ▌Aguilar (R)* NV: ▌Cannizzaro (D) NH: ▌Carson (R) NJ: ▌Ruiz (D) NM: ▌Wirth (D) NY: ▌Stewart-Cousins (D) NC: ▌Newton (R) ND: ▌Hogue (R) OH: ▌McColley (R) OK: ▌McCortney (R) OR: ▌Lieber (D) PA: ▌Pittman (R) RI: ▌Pearson (D) SC: ▌Massey (R) SD: ▌Crabtree (R) TN: ▌Johnson (R) TX: ▌Paxton (R) UT: ▌Vickers (R) VT: ▌Clarkson (D) VA: ▌Surovell (D) WA: ▌Billig (D) WV: ▌Takubo (R) WI: ▌LeMahieu (R) WY: ▌Hicks (R) DC: ▌Mendelson (D)* GU: ▌Barnett (D)* MP: ▌Magofna (D) PR: ▌Aponte (PPD/D) VI: ▌Gittens (D)*
Minority leaders	AL: ▌Singleton (D) AK: Vacant AZ: ▌Epstein (D) AR: ▌Leding (D) CA: ▌Jones (R) CO: ▌Lundeen (R) CT: ▌Kelly (R) DE: ▌Hocker (R) FL: ▌Book (D) GA: ▌Butler (D) HI: ▌Fevella (R) ID: ▌Wintrow (D) IL: ▌Curran (R) IN: ▌Taylor (D) IA: ▌Jochum (D) KS: ▌Sykes (D) KY: ▌Neal (D) LA: ▌Boudreaux (D) ME: ▌Stewart (R) MD: ▌Hershey (R) MA: ▌Tarr (R) MI: ▌Nesbitt (R) MN: ▌Johnson (R) MS: ▌Simmons (D) MO: ▌Rizzo (D) MT: ▌Flowers (D) NE: Vacant* NV: ▌Gansert (R) NH: ▌Soucy (D) NJ: ▌Bucco (R) NM: ▌Baca (R) NY: ▌Ortt (R) NC: ▌Blue (D) ND: ▌Hogan (D-NPL) OH: ▌Antonio (D) OK: ▌Floyd (D) OR: ▌Knopp (R) PA: ▌Costa (D) RI: ▌de la Cruz (R) SC: ▌Hutto (D) SD: ▌Nesiba (D) TN: ▌Akbari (D) TX: ▌Alvarado (D) UT: ▌Escamilla (D) VT: ▌Brock (R) VA: ▌McDougle (R) WA: ▌Braun (R) WV: ▌Woelfel (D) WI: ▌Hesselbein (D) WY: ▌Rothfuss (D) DC: None* GU: ▌Blas (R)* MP: ▌Manglona (I) PR: ▌Rivera (PNP/R) VI: ▌DeGraff (I)*
*Unicameral body

Arizona Senate
56th Legislature (2023-present) President of the Senate Warren Petersen (R) President pro tempore T. J. Shope (R) Majority Leader Sonny Borrelli (R) Minority Leader Mitzi Epstein (D)
▌Ken Bennett (R) ▌Shawnna Bolick (R) ▌John Kavanagh (R) ▌Christine Marsh (D) ▌Lela Alston (D) ▌Theresa Hatathlie (D) ▌Wendy Rogers (R) ▌Juan Mendez (D) ▌Eva Burch (D) ▌Dave Farnsworth (R) ▌Catherine Miranda (D) ▌Mitzi Epstein (D) ▌J. D. Mesnard (R) ▌Warren Petersen (R) ▌Jake Hoffman (R) ▌T. J. Shope (R) ▌Justine Wadsack (R) ▌Priya Sundareshan (D) ▌David Gowan (R) ▌Sally Ann Gonzales (D) ▌Rosanna Gabaldón (D) ▌Eva Diaz (D) ▌Brian Fernandez (D) ▌Anna Hernandez (D) ▌Sine Kerr (R) ▌Flavio Bravo (D) ▌Anthony Kern (R) ▌Frank Carroll (R) ▌Janae Shamp (R) ▌Sonny Borrelli (R)
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