Arizona House Republicans choose Rep. Steve Montenegro

Republican Steve Montenegro will be the next Arizona House speaker. What to know
New and returning lawmakers meet Tuesday to pick their leaders for the 2025-26 session, where Republicans again will control the House and Senate.
Arizona House Republicans choose Rep. Steve Montenegro as next speaker
State of play: Rep. Steve Montenegro, R-Goodyear, won the speakership in a closed-door vote Tuesday. He defeated Rep. Leo Biasiucci, R-Lake Havasu City, who's the current House majority leader, and Rep. Joseph Chaplik, R-Scottsdale, a member of the Arizona ...
Rep. Steve Montenegro elected AZ House Speaker despite controversial past
On Tuesday, House Republicans elected State Representative Steve Montenegro to become Arizona’s next Speaker of the House.Montenegro, who serves LD29 covering Goodyear and Surprise, will become the first Hispanic to serve as Speaker of the House in Arizona history.
AZ House Republicans pick Montenegro for speaker seat
House Republicans have chosen a veteran lawmaker with a record of opposition to abortion and even access to contraceptives as the speaker for the next two years.
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Opinion: Arizona's new House speaker is a welcome surprise
Rep. Steve Montenegro beat out a member of the Arizona Freedom Caucus to become speaker of the Arizona House. I'm taking that as a good sign.
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Steve Montenegro of Goodyear beat out competition from current House Majority Leader Leo Biasiucci of Lake Havasu City and Rep. Joseph Chaplik of Scottsdale. He got 18 votes of the 33 Republicans who will be serving in the House when the Legislature ...
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