State Capitol, 1700 West Washington
Phoenix, AZ 85007
Full Name:
Katie Hobbs
Gender:
Female
Family:
Husband: Pat; 2 Children: Sam, Hannah
Birth Date:
12/28/1969
Home City:
Phoenix, AZ
Religion:
Catholic
MSW, Social Work, Arizona State University, 1995
BA, Social Work, Northern Arizona University, 1992
Governor, State of Arizona, 2023-Present
Secretary of State, State of Arizona, 2019-2023
Senator, Arizona State Senate, District 24, 2013-2019
Minority Leader, Arizona State Senate, 2015-2019
Candidate, Arizona Secretary of State, 2018
Representative, Arizona State House of Representatives, District 15, 2011-2013
Former Member, Appropriations Committee, Arizona State Senate
Former Member, Capital Review [JCCR] Committee, Arizona State Senate
Former Member, Health and Human Services Committee, Arizona State Senate
Former Member, Joint Legislative Budget Committee [JLBC], Arizona State Senate
Former Member, Legislative Council Committee, Arizona State Senate
Former Member, Rules Committee, Arizona State Senate
Adjunct Faculty, Social Work, Arizona State University
Adjunct Faculty, Social and Behavioral Sciences, Paradise Valley Community College
Director of Government Relations, Sojourner Center
Executive Director, Emerge Arizona, present
Volunteer, Arizona Democratic Party
Former Chair, Arizona District 15 Democrats
Chair, Maricopa County Merit System Commission
Commissioner, Phoenix Human Services Commission
Commissioner, Phoenix Women's Commission
Board Member, Political Action for Candidate Election, Arizona Chapter of the National Association of Social Workers
Participant, Political Leaders Fellowship Program, Center for Progressive Leadership, 2007
Participant, Political Training Program, Emerge Arizona, 2004
Participant, Valley Leadership's Leadership Institute, 2003
Awards:
2014 League of Cities and Towns Friend of Cities and Towns
2014 National Alliance on Mental Illness Arizona Collaborative Community Champion Award
2014 HERO Equality Enforcer
2013 League of Cities and Towns Friend of Cities and Towns
2013 Arizona Capitol Times Rising Star
2013 Arizona Citizens for the Arts Arts Hero Award
2013 Arizona Alliance for Community Health Centers Legislator of the Year
2012 League of Cities and Towns Legislative Hero
2011 Emerge America Trailblazer Award
2011 League of Cities and Towns Friend of Cities and Towns
2011 Phoenix Pride Mayor Phil Gordon Spirit Award
2011 Arizona Capitol Times Rising Star
2011 National Association of Social Workers - Arizona Chapter, Branch 1 Social Worker of the Year