Adrian Fontes | |
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22nd Secretary of State of Arizona | |
Assumed office January 2, 2023 | |
Governor | Katie Hobbs |
Preceded by | Katie Hobbs |
Recorder of Maricopa County | |
In office January 1, 2017 – January 1, 2021 | |
Preceded by | Helen Purcell |
Succeeded by | Stephen Richer |
Personal details | |
Born | April 3, 1970 |
Political party | Democratic |
Children | 3[1] |
Education | Arizona State University (BA) University of Denver (JD) |
Military service | |
Allegiance | United States |
Branch/service | United States Marine Corps |
Years of service | 1992–1996 |
Adrian Fontes (born April 3, 1970)[2][3] is an American politician and attorney. A member of the Democratic Party, he has served as the Secretary of State of Arizona since 2023,[4] after defeating Republican nominee Mark Finchem in 2022.[5] Fontes previously served as the Maricopa County Recorder from 2017 to 2021.