Trish Groe

{{short description|American politician}}

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| state_house3 = Arizona

| district3 = 3rd

| term_start3 = January 2005

| term_end3 = January 2009

| predecessor3 = Joe Hart
Bill Wagner III

| successor3 = Doris Goodale

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| birth_place = Waukegan, Illinois, US

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| party = Republican

| spouse = Frank

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| residence = Lake Havasu City, Arizona

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Trish Groe is a former member of the Arizona House of Representatives, serving from 2005 through 2009.{{cite web | url=https://ballotpedia.org/Arizona_House_of_Representatives_elections,_2004 | publisher=Ballotpedia | title=Arizona House of Representatives elections, 2004 | accessdate=March 24, 2019 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20190306125933/https://ballotpedia.org/Arizona_House_of_Representatives_elections,_2004 | url-status=live |archivedate=March 6, 2019}}{{cite web | url=https://ballotpedia.org/Arizona_House_of_Representatives_elections,_2006 | publisher=Ballotpedia | title=Arizona House of Representatives elections, 2006 | accessdate=March 24, 2019 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20190408141224/https://ballotpedia.org/Arizona_House_of_Representatives_elections,_2006 | url-status=live |archivedate=April 8, 2019}} A Republican, she was first elected to the House in November 2004,{{cite web | url=http://azmemory.azlibrary.gov/digital/collection/azsession/id/88/rec/1 |publisher=State of Arizona| title=Session laws, State of Arizona, 2005 Volume 1, Forty-Seventh Legislature, First Regular Session, Chapters 1 to 226 | accessdate=January 3, 2019}}{{rp|vii}} and was re-elected in 2006.{{cite web | url=http://azmemory.azlibrary.gov/digital/collection/azsession/id/104/rec/1 |publisher=State of Arizona| title=Session laws, State of Arizona, 2007 Volume 1, Forty-Eighth Legislature, First Regular Session, Chapters 1 to 214 | accessdate=January 3, 2019}}{{rp|vii}}

Groe pleaded guilty to Driving Under the Influence having been pulled over on March 22, 2007. Since she had already been convicted of driving on a suspended license, she was sentenced to spend 10 days in jail and fined $2950.http://azdailysun.com, Rep. Trish Groe gets 10 days in jail for DUI | Dec 18, 2007 | [http://azdailysun.com/news/state-and-regional/rep-trish-groe-gets-days-in-jail-for-dui/article_dc9e1320-220e-509e-bbaf-ffe444423345.html]{{cite news | publisher = sonoranalliance.com | date = March 28, 2007 | title = Trish Groe Confronts a Sobering Reality | author = DSWikfors | url = http://sonoranalliance.com/trish-groe-confronts-a-sobering-reality/ }}

She lost in the primary in 2008 to fellow incumbent Nancy McLain and Doris Goodale, both of whom went on to win in the general election.{{cite web | url=https://ballotpedia.org/Arizona_House_of_Representatives_elections,_2008 | publisher=Ballotpedia | title=Arizona House of Representatives elections, 2008 | accessdate=March 24, 2019 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20190410111720/https://ballotpedia.org/Arizona_House_of_Representatives_elections,_2008 | url-status=live |archivedate=April 10, 2019}}