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Kristel Ann Foster

Democratic · AZ · Pima County Justice of the Peace, Precinct 8

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Kristel Ann Foster is the Pima County Justice of the Peace for Precinct 8. She previously taught in Colorado and Mexico, worked as an education advocate in Southern Arizona, and served two terms on the Tucson Unified School District governing board. She studied at Northern Arizona University and the University of Arizona.

Track record

Civil Rights

· 2 records
  • As Tucson Unified School District board president, Kristel Ann Foster seconded and voted for the district's updated Family Life Curriculum. The motion passed 4-0.

    May 12, 2020For

    Source: govboard.tusd1.org · researched July 14, 2026

  • Kristel Ann Foster cast a deciding Tucson Unified School District board vote to withdraw the district's objection to culturally relevant core courses in its federal desegregation plan.

    January 8, 2013For

    Source: azpm.org · researched July 14, 2026

General

· 2 records
  • Kristel Ann Foster received endorsements for Justice of the Peace from multiple Tucson and Pima County elected officials, school-board members, and former public and judicial officials.

    October 24, 2022

    Source: tucson.com · researched July 14, 2026

  • The Tucson Education Association endorsed Kristel Ann Foster for the Tucson Unified School District governing board.

    September 13, 2012

    Source: tucsonweekly.com · researched July 14, 2026

Legal Competence

· 2 records
  • Arizona Chief Justice Ann Scott Timmer appointed Kristel Ann Foster as the limited-jurisdiction member of the Committee on the Impact of Domestic Violence and the Courts for a term running from 2026 through 2028.

    December 30, 2025For

    Source: azcourts.gov · researched July 13, 2026

  • Arizona Chief Justice Robert Brutinel appointed Kristel Ann Foster to the Judicial College of Arizona for a term ending December 31, 2026.

    June 19, 2024For

    Source: azcourts.gov · researched July 14, 2026

Elections

Profile last researched July 13, 2026.