Ms. Garcia worked for Hughes/Raytheon from 1974 until she retired in 2013. Her work experience includes engineering, quality control, research and development, and management. She received an Associate of Arts Degree from Pima and attended the University of Arizona’s Eller College of Management.
A native Arizonan, Ms. Garcia was married to the late Arizona Senate majority leader Jorge Luis Garcia. Following his death in 2010, she was appointed to serve the remainder of his term in the State Senate. She currently serves as a precinct committee member for Legislative District 3.
Ms. Garcia has three children and five grandchildren.
Elected in Nov. 2018 for the term 2019-2024