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Betsy Muñoz

DEMOCRAT

Betsy Muñoz is running for Arizona State Representative, District 22, Democratic Primary.

Personal background

Betsy Muñoz was born and raised in Arizona, specifically in the cities of Tolleson and West Phoenix. She is the daughter of immigrants and was educated in local public schools. She received a bachelor's degree from Arizona State University.

Professional background

Betsy has experience working for education nonprofit organizations, focusing on increasing college access for students. In her role, she coaches school staff across the West Valley and assists students with college applications and scholarships.

Political background

Betsy Muñoz's campaign for State Representative in State Legislative District 22 is her first run for public office.

Economy

Believes in "Fair Wages and Benefits" for workers. Supports policies that ensure equitable labor practices, fair trade, reasonable taxes, and minimal regulation for small businesses.

Supports unions and affordable housing.

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Public Safety

Supports the LGBTQ+ community.

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Healthcare

Supports abortion.

Wants to increase access to healthcare.

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Education

Believes in addressing gaps in public education to benefit students, families, and communities.

Wants to increase public school funding to help with "recruitment and retention of teachers and school staff, social and emotional support, access to student resources, and much more."

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Energy & the Environment

Prioritizes water and sustainability.

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Voting & Elections

Believes in "clean elections."

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Endorsements

Endorsed by numerous Arizona State Representatives such as Senator Anna Hernandez, Representative Analise Ortiz, Representative Quantá Crews, Representative Cesar Aguilar, and Representative Lorena Austin.

Endorsed by Arizona politicians including President Anna Abeytia of the Cartwright School District Governing Board, President Lupe Conchas of the Alhambra Elementary School District Governing Board, and Member Héctor Jaramillo of the Glendale Elementary School District Governing Board.

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