Richard C. Andrade is an American

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and a former

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member of the

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representing District 29 from 2015 to 2023. He served in the

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from 1983 to 1990.

Elections

* 2014 Andrade and Ceci Velasquez defeated Steve Chapman and Denise Garcia in the Democratic primary. Andrade and Velasquez defeated Republican Borders in the general election.

References

External links

Official page
at the

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Andrade, Richard Democratic Party members of the Arizona House of Representatives Hispanic and Latino American state legislators in Arizona Politicians from Phoenix, Arizona Living people Year of birth missing (living people) 21st-century American politicians