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Kathleen Marie Hobbs (born December 28, 1969) [1] [2] is an American politician and social worker serving since 2023 as the 24th governor of Arizona. Hobbs is the first social worker to be elected governor of a U.S. state and is Arizona's fifth female governor.
Katie Hobbs stepped down temporarily as governor of Arizona on Wednesday evening, state treasurer Kimberly Yee has revealed. Yee, a Republican, served as acting governor until mid-morning on...
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Elected November 15, 2022. Sworn in January 2, 2023. Arizona's 24th Governor. Arizona’s 21st Secretary of State. 5th Arizona-born governor. First social worker governor. Former chief compliance officer for Sojourner Center. Graduated from NAU in 1992. Holds a master’s degree in social work from ASU.
Nov 15, 2022 · Democrat Katie Hobbs will win Arizona’s governor’s race, CNN projects, defeating one of the most prominent defenders of former President Donald Trump’s lies about the 2020 election.
Jan 2, 2023 · The new Arizona Democratic Gov. Katie Hobbs, right, takes the oath of office in a ceremony as U.S. Circuit Judge for the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals Roopali Desai, left, administers the oath while Hobbs’ mother Linda Hobbs holds the bible at the state Capitol in Phoenix, Monday, Jan. 2, 2023.
Nov 14, 2022 · PHOENIX — Katie Hobbs, who as Arizona’s secretary of state stood up to efforts by allies of former President Donald J. Trump to overturn the 2020 election, has clinched a victory in the state’s...
Jan 2, 2023 · Arizona’s Constitution requires these statewide elected officials to begin their terms on the first Monday in January. Governor Katie Hobbs will serve as Arizona’s fifth female governor, and the first Democrat elected in sixteen years.
Aug 27, 2024 · Arizona Republic. The settlement between Gov. Katie Hobbs and Senate President Warren Petersen on her nominees for state agencies has become official in an agreement that doesn’t let Hobbs off ...
Nov 15, 2022 · PHOENIX — After days of ballot counting, Arizona Democrat Katie Hobbs has been elected governor in a hotly contested race against election-denying Republican Kari Lake, who was endorsed by former...