Juan Mendez
Office: State Senate (AZ) - 8 , Democratic
On The Ballot: False, Democratic for State Senate (AZ) - 8
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Birth Date
05/18/1985
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Birth Place
Arizona
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Home City
Tempe, AZ,
Family
Married,
EDUCATION
MPA, Nonprofit Administration, Arizona State University, 2020-2022
BA, Political Science, Arizona State University, 2006-2008
AA, Classical Studies, Phoenix College, 2003-2006
POLITICAL EXPERIENCE
Assistant Minority Leader, Arizona State Senate, 2023-2025
Senator, Arizona State Senate, District 8, 2023-2025
Candidate, Arizona State House of Representatives, District 8, 2024
Senator, Arizona State Senate, District 26, 2017-2023
Representative, Arizona State House of Representatives, District 26, 2013-2017
COMMITTEES
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Substitute Teacher, Tempe Union High School District, 2015-2017
Community Voice Mail Manager, Community Information & Referral, 2009-2013
Customer Service Associate, Fry's Electronics, 2009
Information and Referral Specialist, Community Information & Referral, 2009
Field Organizer, Arizona Democratic Party, 2008
Political Coordinator, Ironworkers Local 75, 2008
RELIGIOUS, CIVIC, AND OTHER MEMBERSHIPS
Board Member, Tempe Community Council, 2013-present
Computer Lab Instructor, Boys & Girls Club of the East Valley, 2007-2008
Member, Human Services Advisory Committee, Phoenix
Secretary/Treasurer, Democratic Party, District Level
Volunteer, Valley of the Sun United Way