Nancy Gutierrez
Democratic · AZ · Arizona State Representative, District 18
Nancy Gutierrez is an Arizona state representative, assistant minority leader, ranking member of the House Education Committee, and member of the Appropriations Committee. A credentialed educator since 1994, she taught at Tucson High from 2013 through 2025 and previously chaired its physical-education department.
Track record
Environment and Public Health
· 1 record
A bill prime-sponsored by Nancy Gutierrez extending the implementation deadline for Arizona's ovarian-cancer awareness license plate was signed into law as Chapter 42.
March 29, 2024For
Source: azleg.gov · researched July 12, 2026
Government Spending Reduction
· 1 record
As an Arizona House Democratic caucus leader, Nancy Gutierrez helped develop the bipartisan negotiated state budget that passed the House.
June 26, 2025Against
Source: azhousedemocrats.com · researched July 12, 2026
Public Safety and Crime Control
· 1 record
Nancy Gutierrez voted against Arizona SB1371, which expanded free police-report and video access for victims of domestic violence and sexual offenses; the official House journal lists her as the sole no vote.
March 21, 2024Against
Source: azleg.gov · researched July 12, 2026
Social Programs and Welfare
· 1 record
Nancy Gutierrez introduced Arizona HB2579 to appropriate state funding for free school meals; the bill advanced to Committee of the Whole but did not receive a final House vote.
January 20, 2026For
Source: azleg.gov · researched July 12, 2026
Public Education Quality
· 2 records
Nancy Gutierrez voted against Arizona SB1142, which authorized state participation in a federal tax-credit program for contributions to K-12 scholarship-granting organizations.
April 6, 2026Against
Source: digitaldemocracyproject.org · researched July 12, 2026
Nancy Gutierrez introduced Arizona HB2579 to appropriate state funding for free school meals; the bill advanced to Committee of the Whole but did not receive a final House vote.
January 20, 2026For
Source: azleg.gov · researched July 12, 2026
Gun Control
· 1 record
Nancy Gutierrez introduced Arizona HB2211 to establish severe-threat protection orders requiring firearm surrender; the bill was later held in committee.
January 28, 2025For
Source: azleg.gov · researched July 12, 2026
General
· 1 record
Arizona House Democrats elected Nancy Gutierrez as assistant minority leader for the incoming legislative term.
November 12, 2024
Source: azmirror.com · researched July 12, 2026
Integrity and Ethics
· 1 record
Nancy Gutierrez and three other House members formally presented an ethics complaint against Representative Leezah Sun; the House Ethics Committee later unanimously found a pattern of disorderly behavior.
November 6, 2023
Source: azleg.gov · researched July 12, 2026
Elections
- Arizona State Representative, District 18 · July 21, 2026 · State House District 18; Arizona · incumbent
Profile last researched July 12, 2026.