Dr. Racquel “Rockee” Armstrong is a former teacher and school administrator who now serves as an Assistant Professor of Education at ASU. A Truman Scholar and Woodrow Wilson Fellow, she has dedicated her career to improving schools and empowering educators. Rockee is running for State Representative to ensure Chandler, Sun Lakes, and Gilbert have strong, people-focused leadership at the Capitol.

Greg Stanton is the U.S. Representative for Arizona’s 4th Congressional District and previously served as Mayor of Phoenix from 2012 to 2018. A Democrat and longtime Arizona public servant, Stanton has focused on economic development, infrastructure, public safety, veterans, and protecting Arizona families. He was first elected to Congress in 2018.

Jennifer Jermaine is an experienced public servant with a record of fair, balanced, and community-focused leadership. She currently serves as Associate Presiding Justice of the Peace for Maricopa County and previously represented Tempe, Mesa, Chandler, and Ahwatukee in the Arizona Legislature. Known for her thoughtful decision-making and commitment to equal access to justice, she continues to serve the Chandler and Sun Lakes communities with integrity and dedication.

Sebastian “Seb” Maximiliano Matta is an 18-year-old first-generation Argentine-American and first-year philosophy student at Arizona State University.

In High School, Seb was a three-time National Speech and Debate Association National Tournament attendee. He also participated in Varsity Tennis, Varsity Chess, and was the President of the Fire Service Career Technical Education Organization.

Katie Hobbs is the 24th Governor of Arizona. Born and raised in Tempe, she built her career as a social worker before entering public service to address issues facing working families. She previously served in the Arizona Legislature and as Secretary of State, where she led efforts to modernize elections and strengthen public trust. As governor, Hobbs has focused on bipartisan solutions to improve education, expand affordable housing, protect healthcare access, and secure Arizona’s water and border resources.

Adrian Fontes is Arizona’s 21st Secretary of State, a former Marine, attorney, and elections administrator. A native Arizonan, he served in the U.S. Marine Corps before earning his law degree and working as a prosecutor in Denver and Maricopa County. Later, as Maricopa County Recorder, he modernized the election system to expand voter access and transparency. As Secretary of State, Fontes focuses on protecting election integrity, improving voter participation, and providing nonpartisan support for Arizona’s businesses.

Kris Mayes is Arizona’s 27th Attorney General and the first mom to hold the office. A lifelong consumer advocate and attorney, she focuses on protecting Arizonans from fraud, corporate abuse, and the fentanyl crisis while defending the state’s water and natural resources. Previously, she served on the Arizona Corporation Commission, where she advanced clean energy initiatives and job creation. A Prescott native, Mayes earned degrees from Arizona State University and Columbia University and has also taught law and sustainability at ASU.

Nick Mansour is a third-generation Arizonan, entrepreneur, and former Chairman and CEO of the Arizona College of Nursing. Under his leadership, the college became Arizona’s largest nursing school and expanded to 24 campuses in 14 states. A Stanford graduate with degrees in industrial engineering and business, Mansour has built businesses focused on workforce development and job creation. He’s running for Arizona State Treasurer to apply his financial and leadership experience to strengthen the state’s investments and support future economic growth.

Brian Matlock is a mechanical engineer and former U.S. Marine Reservist running for Arizona State Mine Inspector. With a degree from Tennessee Technological University, he has built a career in heavy industry, field engineering, and mining operations across North America. Since moving to Arizona in 2014, Brian has worked with mines statewide and internationally, emphasizing safety, innovation, and practical solutions to protect workers and improve mining operations.

Dr. Teresa “Terry” Leyba Ruiz is an educator and former college president. A third-generation Arizonan from South Phoenix, she has dedicated her career to expanding educational opportunities from K-12 through higher education. With degrees from Arizona State University and Northern Arizona University, Dr. Ruiz has served as a math teacher, administrator, and President of Glendale Community College.

Jonathon Hill is a scientist, engineer, and educator with 18 years of experience at Arizona State University working on NASA space missions to Mars, Jupiter, and asteroids. A Phoenix native with degrees in aerospace engineering and geological sciences, he brings deep technical expertise to Arizona’s energy and water challenges. Hill advocates for affordable, reliable energy, smart climate policy, and strong cybersecurity for public utilities. Running as a Clean Elections candidate, he prioritizes transparency, innovation, and protecting Arizona families over special interests.

Clara Pratte is a public servant, entrepreneur, and member of the Navajo Nation. Raised in Lupton, Arizona, she experienced firsthand the importance of reliable utilities. Her career includes leadership roles under three U.S. Presidents and four Navajo Nation Presidents, as well as senior positions at the Small Business Administration and Department of Commerce. As co-founder of Navajo Power, she advances clean-energy projects that empower Indigenous communities. Pratte aims to lower energy costs, strengthen consumer protections, and make Arizona a national leader in renewable energy and sustainable growth.