Geraldine Peten
Geraldine Peten | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Arizona House of Representatives from the 4th district | |
| In office August 16, 2017 – January 11, 2021[dubious – discuss] | |
| Preceded by | Jesus Rubalcava |
| Succeeded by | Joel John |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Residence | Goodyear, Arizona |
Geraldine Peten is a former member of the Arizona House of Representatives, representing District 4. She was appointed by the Maricopa County Board of Supervisors in 2017 to replace former representative Jesus Rubalcava.[1] Peten is a Democrat and was the seatmate of the Democratic Leader of the Arizona House of Representatives Charlene Fernandez.
The Arizona Capitol Times interviewed her in August 2017.[2] An educator, she is African American.[3]
Electoral history
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Charlene Fernandez (inc.) | 10,161 | 59.4 | ||
| Democratic | Geraldine Peten (inc. ) | 6,944 | 40.6 | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Charlene Fernandez (inc.) | 26,561 | 48.9 | ||
| Democratic | Geraldine Peten (inc.) | 19,410 | 35.8 | ||
| Green | Sara Mae Williams | 8,334 | 15.3 | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Charlene Fernandez (inc.) | 9,457 | 62.8 | ||
| Democratic | Geraldine Peten (inc.) | 5,590 | 37.2 | ||
References
- ^ "Goodyear educator Geraldine Peten appointed to House seat vacated by Jesus Rubalcava". azcentral. Retrieved August 21, 2017.
- ^ https://azcapitoltimes.com/news/2017/08/25/geraldine-gerae-peten-newest-lawmaker-seeks-to-end-school-to-prison-pipeline/
- ^ https://apps.azlibrary.gov/officials/Legislators/Person/1677