Stacey Travers
Stacey Travers | |
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Member of the Arizona House of Representatives from the 12th district | |
Assumed office January 9, 2023 Serving with Patty Contreras | |
Preceded by | Jake Hoffman |
Personal details | |
Political party | Democratic |
Residence(s) | Phoenix, Arizona, U.S. |
Alma mater | University of Arizona |
Anastasia "Stacey" Travers is an American politician, scientist, and U.S. Army veteran. She is a Democratic member of the Arizona House of Representatives elected to represent District 12 in 2022.
Life
[edit]Travers was born in Athens to a U.S. military father and a Greek mother.[1] She served in the U.S. Army as a Russian Intelligence Interceptor.[1] She completed a B.S. in geosciences from the University of Arizona.[1][2] She conducted postgraduate studies at the University of Oxford. She worked with disabled veterans and the unsheltered in the United Kingdom.[2] When she returned to the United States, she worked in West Los Angeles and was a legislative liaison in Sacramento, California.[2] Travers worked for AMVETS and advocated for veteran women's issues, the homeless, and disabled.[1] She also advocated for the Pacific branch of the National Home for Disabled Veteran Soldiers.[1]
Travers was elected to the Arizona House of Representatives in 2022.[2] She serves on the military affairs and public safety and the natural resources energy and water committees.[2]
Travers has two children.[1]
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- Democratic Party members of the Arizona House of Representatives
- Living people
- 21st-century American women politicians
- Women state legislators in Arizona
- American people of Greek descent
- Politicians from Athens
- Female United States Army personnel
- University of Arizona alumni
- 21st-century members of the Arizona State Legislature
- Arizona politician stubs