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Ben Toma
American politician (born 1979) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Benjamin Cornel Toma (born 1979) is a Romanian-American politician serving as a member of the Arizona House of Representatives for the 27th district. Elected in November 2016, he assumed office in January 2017. He was selected to be Speaker of the House in 2022, taking office in 2023. From 2021 to 2023, Toma served as majority leader of the Arizona House.
Quick Facts 55th Speaker of the Arizona House of Representatives, Preceded by ...
Ben Toma | |
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55th Speaker of the Arizona House of Representatives | |
Assumed office January 9, 2023 | |
Preceded by | Russell Bowers |
Member of the Arizona House of Representatives from the 27th district | |
Assumed office January 9, 2023 | |
Preceded by | Phil Lovas |
Majority Leader of the Arizona House of Representatives | |
In office January 11, 2021 – January 9, 2023 | |
Preceded by | Warren Petersen |
Succeeded by | Leo Biasiucci |
Member of the Arizona House of Representatives from the 22nd district | |
In office April 26, 2017 – January 9, 2023 | |
Preceded by | Phil Lovas |
Succeeded by | Leezah Sun |
Personal details | |
Born | 1979 (age 44–45)[1] Cluj Napoca, Socialist Republic of Romania |
Political party | Republican |
Education | Portland State University Arizona State University, West (BA) |
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