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Jesus Arnulfo Lugo Jr.

DEMOCRAT

Jesus Arnulfo Lugo Jr. is running for Arizona State Senator, District 23, Democratic Primary.

Personal background

Jesus is from Yuma, Arizona. He earned his bachelor's degree in political science from Arizona State University and a graduate degree from Grand Canyon University.

Professional background

Jesus currently works as a social worker.

Political background

Jesus Arnulfo Lugo Jr. previously ran for State Representative for Arizona State Legislative District 23 in 2022, but did not win.

Economy

Supports helping immigrants integrate and succeed in the local economy through language classes and job training programs.

Supports creating job opportunities through local economic development initiatives and partnerships with businesses.

Wants to ensure "families have access to safe, affordable housing through expanded housing programs and rental assistance."

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Public Safety

Wants to enhance public safety by collaborating with local law enforcement to ensure community policing is effective and fair.

Supports developing community-based education campaigns to prevent substance abuse and promote mental wellness.

Supports combatting domestic violence through increased funding for shelters, legal assistance, and counseling services for survivors.

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Healthcare

Supports expanding access to substance abuse and mental health treatment programs.

Wants to improve healthcare access, in-home care services, and community centers to provide social, health, and financial support for seniors.

Wants to strengthen "the social safety net, including food assistance, affordable healthcare, and financial education programs."

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Education

Supports implementing policies that promote understanding and acceptance of LGBTQ individuals in schools, creating a safe and supportive environment for all students.

Supports investing in public schools to provide high-quality education for children, including early childhood education and after-school programs.

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Energy & the Environment

Supports measures to safeguard natural resources, including the air, water, and land.

Supports clean energy initiatives to advance environmental sustainability.

Believes in promoting sustainable agricultural practices and responsible development.

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Voting & Elections

As of June 19, 2024, Jesus Arnulfo Lugo Jr. ’s website did not contain information on this issue.

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