Ed Ableser
| Ed Ableser | |
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| Member of the Arizona Senate from the 26th district |
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| Incumbent | |
| Assumed office January 14, 2013 |
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| Personal details | |
| Born | March 16, 1978 Tarzana, California |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Residence | Tempe, Arizona |
| Alma mater | Arizona State University |
| Profession | mental health counselor |
| Religion | Mormon |
Ed Ableser is a Democratic member of the Arizona Senate representing the 26th district. He used to be a member of the Arizona House of Representatives. His district includes parts of Mesa, Tempe, and south Scottsdale.
Ableser was appointed to fill the state Senate term of former state Senator (now U.S. Congressman) Harry Mitchell and subsequently ran successfully for the Arizona House of Representatives. In 2012, he successfully ran for the Arizona Senate in the newly formed 26th district.
He is an alum of Arizona State University, holding a B.A. in political science and Chinese, and a Master's degree in Counseling. He is currently enrolled in the Ph.D. program in the School of Justice and Social Inquiry, and also works professionally as a counselor.[1]
On July 11, 2009, Ed married Hilary Heller in Lake Tahoe, Nevada. Hilary's father is Republican Senator, Dean Heller, of Nevada. Ed and Hilary Ableser reside in Tempe.
Ableser is a Mormon[2] and a supporter of abortion rights.[3]
Notes[edit]
- ^ Planned Parenthood Advocates of Arizona
- ^ article on Ableser's motion to allow teaching of Book of Mormon in Arizona schools
- ^ Planned Parenthood Advocates of Arizona
External links[edit]
- [1] official AZ State Senate site
- Ed Ableser official campaign website
- Project Vote Smart – Representative Ed Ableser (AZ) profile
- Follow the Money – Ed Ableser
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