Lupe Contreras
{{short description|American politician}}
{{Infobox officeholder
| name = Lupe Contreras
| image = Lupe Contreras by Gage Skidmore 2.jpg
| office = Minority Leader of the Arizona House of Representatives
| term_start = June 21, 2023
| term_end = January 13, 2025
| predecessor = Andrés Cano
| successor = Oscar De Los Santos
| state_house1 = Arizona
| district1 = 22nd
| alongside1 = Elda Luna-Nájera
| term_start1 = January 9, 2023
| term_end1 =
| predecessor1 = Frank Carroll
| successor1 =
| state_senate2 = Arizona
| district2 = 19th
| term_start2 = January 5, 2015
| term_end2 = January 9, 2023
| predecessor2 = Anna Tovar
| successor2 = David Gowan
| state_house3 = Arizona
| district3 = 19th
| term_start3 = January 2013
| term_end3 = January 2015
| predecessor3 =
| successor3 =
| birth_name = Guadalupe Chavira Contreras
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1975|7|27}}
| birth_place = Cashion, Arizona, U.S.
| death_date =
| death_place =
| party = Democratic
| education = Glendale Community College
Estrella Mountain Community College
}}
Guadalupe "Lupe" Chavira Contreras (born July 27, 1975) is an American politician. He is a State Representative from Arizona, representing the 22nd district since 2023. In 2023, he was elected as Minority Leader of the Arizona House of Representatives. He was previously a member of the Arizona Senate, representing the 19th district from 2015 to 2023. Prior to serving in the State Senate, Contreras was elected to the Arizona House of Representatives in 2013. Contreras served on the Federalism and Fiscal Responsibility Committee and the Judiciary Committee.{{cite web|title=Lupe Chavira Contreras|url=http://www.azleg.gov/MembersPage.asp?Member_ID=65&Legislature=51&Session_ID=110|publisher=Arizona State Legislature|accessdate=24 September 2013}} He is a member of the Democratic Party.
References
External links
- [https://www.azleg.gov/senate-member/?legislature=53&session=117&legislator=1792 Profile] at the Arizona Senate
- [http://votesmart.org/candidate/biography/141487/lupe-contreras#.UkGGFYbrxP0 Vote Smart page]
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{{s-bef|before=Andrés Cano}}
{{s-ttl|title=Minority Leader of the Arizona House of Representatives|years=2023–2025}}
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Category:21st-century members of the Arizona State Legislature
Category:Democratic Party Arizona state senators
Category:Hispanic and Latino American state legislators in Arizona