Jorge Luis Garcia
Appearance
Jorge Luis Garcia | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Arizona Senate from the 27th district | |
| In office 2003 – October 15, 2010 | |
| Succeeded by | Maria Garcia |
| Personal details | |
| Born | September 10, 1953 Nogales, Sonora, Mexico |
| Died | October 15, 2010 (aged 57) |
| Party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Maria Garcia |
| Children | 3 |
| Education | University of Arizona, Arizona State University |
| Profession | social worker |
Jorge Luis Garcia (September 10, 1953 – October 15, 2010) was an American Democratic politician. He served as Arizona State Senator for District 27 beginning in 2003, where he held the title of Assistant Minority Leader. Previously he was a member of the Arizona House of Representatives from 1993 through 1996. He died of heart failure on October 15, 2010.[1] He subsequently gained 519,926 votes (17.53%) in the November 2010 Arizona Corporation Commission election, coming in fourth place out of seven candidates.[2]
References
[edit]- ↑ "Arizona State Sen. Jorge Luis Garcia dies". azcentral.com. October 15, 2010.
- ↑ "GENERAL ELECTION RESULTS" (PDF). Arizona Secretary of State. November 29, 2010. Retrieved January 27, 2026.
External links
[edit]- Senator Jorge Luis Garcia – District 27 official State Senate website
- Profile at Project Vote Smart
- Follow the Money – Jorge Luis Garcia
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- 1953 births
- 2010 deaths
- American politicians of Mexican descent
- Democratic Party Arizona state senators
- Hispanic and Latino American state legislators in Arizona
- Democratic Party members of the Arizona House of Representatives
- People from Nogales, Sonora
- Mexican emigrants to the United States
- 21st-century members of the Arizona State Legislature
- Arizona politician stubs