Andy Tobin

Andy Tobin
Member of the Arizona Corporation Commission
In office
January 4, 2016 – May 30, 2019
Preceded bySusan Bitter Smith
Succeeded byLea Marquez Peterson
51st Speaker of the Arizona House of Representatives
In office
April 29, 2011 – January 12, 2015
Preceded byKirk Adams
Succeeded byDavid Gowan
Member of the Arizona House of Representatives
from the 1st district
In office
January 2007 – January 12, 2015
Preceded byTom O'Halleran
Succeeded byNoel W. Campbell
Personal details
Born (1958-06-27) June 27, 1958 (age 66)
New York City, New York, U.S.
Political partyRepublican

Andrew Michael Tobin (born June 27, 1958)[1] is the Director of the Arizona Department of Administration. He formerly was a member of the Arizona Corporation Commission and also served in the Arizona House of Representatives from the state's 1st district, and as former Speaker, beginning in 2011.[2] He currently serves as the Director of the Arizona Department of Administration.

In 2014 Tobin ran for Arizona's 1st congressional district against incumbent Ann Kirkpatrick (D), who won with 52.6% of the vote.[3] He previously served as the appointed director of the State Department of Insurance and Interim Superintendent of the state Department of Financial Institutions.[4] He additionally served nine months as director of the Arizona Weights and Measures Department.[5]

Tobin ran in 2016 for reelection to the Corporation Commission, he won in the Republican primary on August 30, 2016, and in the general election.

  1. ^ "Biographical Profile for Andy Tobin". VoteAZ. Retrieved May 2, 2014.
  2. ^ Tobin picked as new Arizona House speaker
  3. ^ Cite error: The named reference congress was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  4. ^ "Governor Doug Ducey Appoints Andy Tobin To Dual Role As Interim Superintendent Of The Department Of Financial Institutions". Office of the Arizona Governor. December 16, 2015. Retrieved December 16, 2015.
  5. ^ "Doug Ducey appoints ex-Speaker Andy Tobin to cabinet post". Archived from the original on February 18, 2015. Retrieved 2015-02-18.