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Myron Tsosie
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Member of the Arizona House of Representatives
from the 6th district
Assumed office
January 9, 2023
Serving with Mae Peshlakai
Preceded by Walter Blackman
Member of the Arizona House of Representatives
from the 7th district
In office
January 14, 2019 – January 9, 2023
Preceded by Eric Descheenie
Succeeded by David Cook
Personal details
Political party Democratic
Residence Chinle, Arizona

Myron Tsosie is an American politician. He is a member of the Democratic Party. Currently, he serves in the Arizona House of Representatives. He represents District 6 in Arizona. He has held this position since January 9, 2023.

Before this, he represented District 7. He served in that role from 2019 to 2023. Myron Tsosie was first elected in 2018. He took over from State Representative Eric Descheenie. Tsosie is also a proud member of the Navajo Nation.

Who is Myron Tsosie?

Myron Tsosie is a public servant from Arizona. He works to make laws and represent the people. He is part of the state government. This means he helps decide how Arizona is run.

Early Life and Education

Myron Tsosie went to Northern Arizona University. This is a big university in Arizona. After college, he worked in his community. He was on the Governing Board for the Chinle Unified School District. This board helps manage local schools. They make important decisions for students.

Becoming a State Representative

In 2018, Myron Tsosie ran for office. He wanted to be a State Representative. He won the election. This made him a member of the Arizona House of Representatives. He started his first term in January 2019.

What Does a State Representative Do?

A State Representative is a lawmaker. They work in the state capital. Their main job is to create and vote on new laws. These laws affect everyone in the state. They also help their local communities. They listen to what people need. Then, they try to solve problems.

Representing Arizona's Districts

Arizona is divided into areas called districts. Each district has its own representatives. Myron Tsosie first represented District 7. This district covers a specific part of Arizona. In 2023, he began representing District 6. This is a different area of the state. He works hard to speak for the people in his district.

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