Pat Fleming

Arizona
State Representative - District 25
Locale: 
Bisbee, Douglas, Gila Bend, Marana and Nogales
Type of Seat: 
Open Seat
Year: 
2008
Status: 
Elected

Progressive Majority fielded Pat for her in her first bid for the House in District 25 in 2006 against an entrenched incumbent. While unsuccessful, Pat ran a great race and is ran again, this time for an open seat. Pat is a retired member of AFGE, the federal government employees union. District 25 is a sprawling rural district that runs along much of the Mexican border where illegal crossing is occurring. Pat is retired from the U.S. Department of the Defense, where she oversaw multi-million dollars budgets. She was a Clean Elections candidate.