Steve Montenegro's Biography
- State House (AZ) - District 29, Republican Speaker
Contact Information
Office
Arizona State Capitol Complex
1700 West Washington Street
Room 223
Phoenix, AZ 85007
Full Name:
Steve Montenegro
Gender:
Male
Family:
Wife: Melissa; 2 Child: Adelynn, Emmy
Birth Place:
El Salvador
Home City:
Litchfield Park, AZ
Religion:
Apostolic
AA, Theology, Logos Christian University
BS, Political Science, Arizona State University, 1999-2004
Speaker of the House, Arizona State House of Representatives, 2025-present
Candidate, Arizona State House of Representatives, District 29, 2024
Representative, Arizona State House of Representatives, District 29, 2023-Present
Majority Leader, Arizona State House of Representatives, 2015-2017
Representative, Arizona State House of Representatives, District 13, 2008-2017
Senator, Arizona State Senate, District 13, 2017
Speaker Pro Tempore, Arizona State House of Representatives, 2010-2012
Former Member, Agriculture, Water and Lands Committee, Arizona State House of Representatives
Former Member, Capital Review [JCCR] Committee, Arizona State House of Representatives
Former Member, Government Committee, Arizona State House of Representatives
Former Chair, Health and Human Services Committee, Arizona State House of Represetatives
Former Member, Joint Legislative Budget Committee [JLBC], Arizona State Legislature
Former Vice Chair, Rules Committee, Arizona State House of Representatives
Former Member, Transportation Committee, Arizona State House of Representatives
Vice Chair, Education Committee, Arizona State Senate, 2017
Member, Health and Human Services Committee, Arizona State Senate, 2017
Principal, Coronam Consulting, 2018-present
Executive Director, Desert Reach, present
Minister
Former Assistant Teacher, Arizona Charter Academy
Former Assistant Teacher, Superior School
Constituent Caseworker, United States Representative Trent Franks, Glendale Office
Trustee, Arizona Christian University, present
Ministry Pastor, Catalyst Church, present
Delegate, Republican National Convention, present
Former Advisory Board Member, Arizona Charter Academy.
President, Arizona Messengers of Peace
President, Arizona Messengers of Peace, Boy Scouts of America, former
Former Advisory Board Member, GOPAC
Treasurer, National Messengers of Peace, Boy Scouts of America
Former Advisory Board Member, Republican State Leadership Committee Future Majority Project
Assistant Pastor, Surprise Apostolic Assembly
Youth Pastor, Surprise Apostolic Assembly
Awards:
Legislator of the Year (Arizona Republican Party, 2015)
Hobbies or Special Talents:
His hobbies are reading, playing the piano, playing golf, shooting and running.