Jennifer Longdon
Appearance
Jennifer Longdon | |
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Member of the Arizona House of Representatives from the 24th district | |
Assumed office January 14, 2019 Serving with Amish Shah | |
Preceded by | Lela Alston |
Personal details | |
Political party | Democratic |
Residence | Phoenix, Arizona |
Jennifer "Jen" Longdon is an American politician and a Democratic member of the Arizona House of Representatives representing District 24 since January 14, 2019. Longdon was elected in 2018 to succeed State Representative Lela Alston, who instead ran for State Senate.[1]
Longdon was paralyzed in 2004 in a random drive-by shooting,[2] and served on the Phoenix Mayor's Commission on Disability Issues, among other advisory boards, including Christopher and Dana Reeve Foundation's Public Impact Panel.[3]
References
- ^ Pineda, Paulina (August 31, 2018). "Voters send some candidates from 'varsity' to the bench". The Arizona Capitol Times. Retrieved January 14, 2019.
- ^ Garber-Paul, Elisabeth. "America's Gun Violence Epidemic – Jennifer Longdon". Rolling Stone. Retrieved January 14, 2019.
- ^ "Meet Jen". Jen Longdon for House. Retrieved January 14, 2019.