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Katie Hobbs

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Katie Marie Hobbs is an American politician serving as the 24th governor of Arizona since January 2023. A member of the Democratic Party, she previously held the position of Arizona Secretary of State from 2015 to 2021, where she focused on election integrity and voter access. Hobbs has been an advocate for various issues, including public health and education reform, during her political career.

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2020: 10 quotes2021: 89 quotes2022: 46 quotes2023: 6 quotes2024: 10 quotes2025: 16 quotes2026: 37 quotes

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  1. While this (Federal Environmental Impact Statement) still contains unacceptable options that include the federal government forcing Arizona to take the majority of draconian water cutbacks, implementing the Lower Basin agreement would protect Arizona from massive water cuts, distribute reductions more fairly across the Lower Basin States, and provide stability and protection to the water supply that our communities rely upon.2 sources2026sourcenm.com
  2. Arizona provides the agricultural produce, critical minerals, weapons defense systems and cutting-edge semiconductors that feed America, protect America and fuel America’s high-tech economy.2 sources2026sourcenm.com
Aug 3, 2026

Arizona provides the agricultural produce, critical minerals, weapons defense systems and cutting-edge semiconductors that feed America, protect America and fuel America’s high-tech economy.

sourcenm.com
Aug 3, 2026

While this (Federal Environmental Impact Statement) still contains unacceptable options that include the federal government forcing Arizona to take the majority of draconian water cutbacks, implementing the Lower Basin agreement would…

sourcenm.com
Jul 22, 2026

I've never lost an election, but I've also never won one alone. This will be a close race, but I'm excited to be in this fight with all of you to keep Arizona moving forward.

foxnews.com
Jul 22, 2026

I'm proud of the support I've garnered and, you know, I'm not raising campaign money to haul it away. I'm raising it to spend.

foxnews.com
Jul 22, 2026

We are running the race we need to win, and it is going to take a lot to get there. We know it's going to be a close race.

foxnews.com
Jul 10, 2026

I’m proud to set clear, commonsense ethical standards on prediction markets to hold our government accountable.

azmirror.com
Jul 10, 2026

Public service is a privilege, and we will not tolerate anybody abusing that privilege to line their own pockets.

azmirror.com
Jul 10, 2026

I believe in a responsible regulatory framework for the technology and look forward to further engagement on the issue in future sessions.

azmirror.com
Jul 10, 2026

Arizonans deserve a state government that works for them, not one where insiders exploit public service for their own gain.

azmirror.com
Jun 30, 2026

“We are not in the business of picking winners and losers in the energy landscape, and while advancements in small modular reactor technologies are promising, they still are emerging.

azmirror.com
Jun 29, 2026

Legislative Republicans are throwing firefighters, police and teachers under the bus in order to protect waste, fraud and abuse in the ESA entitlement program.

azmirror.com
Jun 29, 2026

It’s shameful that they would put their own partisan political agenda ahead of protecting public safety and public education.

azmirror.com
Jun 25, 2026

Deploying such a catch-all approach for an emerging technology, as laid out in this bill, is irresponsible.

azmirror.com
Jun 25, 2026

Given record demand growth projections, Arizona must responsibly reduce barriers to deploying new energy projects quickly.

azmirror.com
Jun 25, 2026

I think this is all a result of what happened at the end of the legislative session and an attempt to really undermine any measures that are being referred to the ballot, and the level that folks are willing to go to to stifle people’s say…

azmirror.com
Jun 25, 2026

I don’t know what an ultimate special session will cover, but I know that is part of the conversation happening now.

azmirror.com
Jun 24, 2026

“The reality can be really different with a different governor in office,” she said. “I’m committed to continuing the fight to protect what we fought for and won.”

azmirror.com
Jun 24, 2026

“I’m committed to continuing the fight to protect what we fought for and won.”

azmirror.com
Jun 24, 2026

“Voters can’t be complacent,”

azmirror.com
Jun 24, 2026

“For us the greatest investment and the quickest way to action that Arizonans can take is reelecting this governor and flipping the state legislature,”

azmirror.com
Jun 24, 2026

“Every chance I have during this election, I’m going to be focused on my opponents’ record of supporting the cost-hiking agenda of Washington (and) of supporting a nationwide abortion ban,”

azmirror.com
Jun 22, 2026

I am confident in the ability of Arizona election officials to administer free and fair elections without added expense or complexity.

azmirror.com
Jun 19, 2026

This bipartisan, balanced budget agreement will put Arizona first and deliver opportunity, security and freedom to communities throughout the state.

azmirror.com
Jun 19, 2026

This bipartisan compromise shows what we can do when we put common sense before political games and focus on delivering real results for our communities.

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