Ballotpedia, Tom Simes

Tom was born and raised in Council Bluffs, Iowa. He earned his associate's degree from Metro Community College and his bachelor's degree in eBusiness from Bellevue University. He lives in the Moon Valley area of North Phoenix with his wife and has 1 daughter. 

Tom currently owns a comedy club. He previously worked as a software engineer for Hewlett-Packard and Compaq. He has also worked as a professional musician. 

Tom Simes's campaign for state representative in State Legislative District 2 is his first run for public office. 

As of September 17, 2024, Tom Simes’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Economy

Supports measures that promote responsible gun ownership, such as background checks, safety training, secure storage requirements, and red flag laws.

Supports border enforcement measures such as increased patrol, surveillance technology, and infrastructure improvements.

Supports a pathway to citizenship for undocumented immigrants residing in the US who meet certain criteria.

- Supports measures that promote responsible gun ownership, such as background checks, safety training, secure storage requirements, and red flag laws.
- Supports border enforcement measures such as increased patrol, surveillance technology, and infrastructure improvements.
- Supports a pathway to citizenship for undocumented immigrants residing in the US who meet certain criteria.

Public Safety

Healthcare

Supports prioritizing education funding to empower teachers and address student needs.

Supports investing in career readiness programs and industry partnerships to give students real-life experience and connections.

- Supports prioritizing education funding to empower teachers and address student needs.
- Supports investing in career readiness programs and industry partnerships to give students real-life experience and connections.

Education

Energy & the Environment

Voting & Elections

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Tom Simes

Tom Simes' campaign for State Representative in State Legislative District 2 is his first run for public office. 

- Supports the Second Amendment.
- Supports measures that promote responsible gun ownership, such as background checks, safety training, secure storage requirements, and red flag laws.
- Supports border enforcement measures such as increased patrol, surveillance technology, and infrastructure improvements.
- Supports a pathway to citizenship for undocumented immigrants residing in the US who meet certain criteria.

- Your state representatives represent the interests of your local district in the Arizona State House of Representatives. The State House of Representatives, along with the State Senate, makes up the state lawmaking body: the Arizona Legislature.
- Your state representatives can author, sponsor, and vote on bills that may become state laws.
- Arizona has 30 districts, and each district is represented by two State Representatives, making a total of 60 State Representatives.
- State Representatives are elected to two-year terms. They are paid a yearly salary of $24,000. They only serve in the role part-time.