Katie Hobbs
Governor of Arizona since 2023
Biography
Kathleen Marie Hobbs (born December 28, 1969) is an American politician and social worker serving since 2023 as the 24th governor of Arizona. A member of the Democratic Party, she served from 2019 to 2023 as Arizona's Secretary of State and from 2011 to 2019 as a member of the Arizona Legislature.
Born and raised in Arizona, Hobbs holds degrees in social work from Northern Arizona University and Arizona State University. She was elected to the Arizona House of Representatives in 2010 and to the Arizona Senate in 2012, where she served as Senate minority leader from 2015 to 2019. In 2018, she was elected secretary of state of Arizona. In 2022, Hobbs was elected governor, narrowly defeating Republican nominee Kari Lake.
During her time in office, Hobbs has set the record for vetoes issued during a single legislative session as well as during a single term as governor.
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Career highlights
Career & roles
- member of the Arizona House of Representatives
- member of the State Senate of Arizona
- Secretary of State of Arizona
- Governor of Arizona
Family
- Spouse(s)
- Patrick Goodman
Quick answers about Katie Hobbs
- How old is Katie Hobbs?
- Katie Hobbs is 56 years old (born December 28, 1969).
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- Katie Hobbs was born on December 28, 1969.
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- Katie Hobbs was born in Phoenix.
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- Katie Hobbs's zodiac sign is Capricorn.
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- According to Wikidata, Katie Hobbs's spouse is or was Patrick Goodman.