Deceased
Full Name:
Olivia Cajero Bedford
Gender:
Female
Birth Place:
Tuscon, AZ
Home City:
Tuscon, AZ
Attended, Pima Community College
Attended, University of Arizona
Graduated, Council of State Governments' Legislative Academy
Senator, Arizona State Senate, District 3, 2011-2019
Representative, Arizona State House of Representatives, District 27, 2002-2011
Former Member, Appropriations Committee, Arizona State Senate
Member, Arizona Tourism Advisory Council
Member, Arizona Women's Caucus
Former Member, Capital Review [JCCR] Committee, Arizona State Senate
Former Member, Commerce and Energy Committee, Arizona State Senate
Former Member, Commerce and Public Safety Committee, Arizona State Senate
Former Member, Federalism, Mandates and Fiscal Responsibility Committee, Arizona State Senate
Former Member, Finance Committee, Arizona State Senate
Former Member, Joint Legislative Budget Committee [JLBC], Arizona State Senate
Former Member, Natural Resources and Transportation Committee, Arizona State Senate
Former Member, Rules Committee, Arizona State Senate
Member, Tucson Convention Center Commission
Owner, Business
Director of Sales and Marketing, Tourism/Hotel Industry
President, Democrats of Greater Tucson
Member, Gates Pass Area Neighborhood Association
Volunteer, Girl Scouts of America
Member, Hospitality Sales and Marketing Association International
Member, National Association of Latino Elected Officials
Member, National Conference of State Legislatures
Vice Chair, Pima County Democratic Party
Member, Tucson Mountain Association
Member, Women in Government
Awards:
She has received many awards and endorsements from the League of Cities and Towns, the tourism industry, Hispanic organizations, Sierra Club, AEA, Planned Parenthood, Stonewall Democrats, unions, and others.
Father's Name:
Bernardo "Nayo" Cajero
Father's Occupation:
Representative, Arizona House of Representatives
Mother's Name:
Carmen Cajero
Mother's Occupation:
Former Representative, Arizona House of Representatives