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Eric Descheenie
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![]() Descheenie in 2017
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Member of the Arizona House of Representatives from the 7th district |
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In office January 9, 2017 – January 14, 2019 |
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Preceded by | Albert Hale |
Succeeded by | Myron Tsosie |
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Nationality | American |
Political party | Democratic |
Residence | Chinle, Arizona |
Alma mater | Arizona State University |
Eric Descheenie is an American politician and a former Democratic member of the Arizona House of Representatives elected to represent District 7 in 2016, retiring in 2019. He is currently the Director of Tribal Government Relations for the Navajo County Board of Supervisors. He has also served as a Tribal Liaison to the Arizona Department of Housing and the Governor's Office of Equal Opportunity.
Elections
- 2016 – Descheenie and Wenona Benally were unopposed in the Democratic Primary and the general election.
- 2014 – Descheenie lost the District 7 senate Democratic primary to incumbent Carlyle Begay. Begay would later switch to the Republican Party in 2015.
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