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Rebecca Rios

Democratic · AZ · Justice of the Peace, South Mountain Precinct

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Rebecca Rios is the South Mountain justice of the peace and previously served in both chambers of the Arizona Legislature. Her public-service work includes social work with children and families and legislative leadership roles.

Where Rebecca Rios stands, based on their records

Supports

Public Safety and Crime Control (1 record), Civil Rights (2 records)

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Track record

Track record — Public Safety and Crime Control

Public Safety and Crime Control · 1 support

  • Introduced SB 1625 as prime sponsor, a bill to ban the sale and possession of assault weapons and large-capacity magazines. It died in committee.

    February 3, 2020Supports Public Safety and Crime Control

    Source: apps.azleg.gov · researched September 13, 2026

Track record — Civil Rights

Civil Rights · 2 support

  • Voted no on SB 1485 (2021), which removes voters from the early-ballot mailing list if they skip early voting for two election cycles. It passed 16-14.

    May 11, 2021Supports Civil Rights

    Source: apps.azleg.gov · researched September 13, 2026

  • Voted no on SB 1070 (2010), the law requiring police to check immigration status when they suspect someone is in the U.S. illegally. It passed the Senate 17-11.

    April 19, 2010Supports Civil Rights

    Source: apps.azleg.gov · researched September 13, 2026

Track record — General

General · 4 records

  • Won the November 8, 2022 election for South Mountain Justice of the Peace with 35,086 votes (97.4%). Write-in candidates received the other 934 votes.

    November 8, 2022

    Source: content.govdelivery.com · researched September 13, 2026

  • Voted no on SB 1828 (2021), the tax package that cut Arizona income taxes. It passed the Senate 16-14 on a party-line vote.

    June 22, 2021

    Source: apps.azleg.gov · researched September 13, 2026

  • Voted no on SB 1457 (2021), which banned abortions sought because of a genetic abnormality. It passed the Senate 16-14 and became law.

    April 22, 2021

    Source: apps.azleg.gov · researched September 13, 2026

  • Was selected by Arizona Senate Democrats on November 11, 2020 to lead their caucus as Senate Minority Leader for the 2021 session.

    November 11, 2020

    Source: ktar.com · researched September 13, 2026

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Profile last researched September 12, 2026.