Lupe Diaz | |
Education: | School of Bible Theology (BA) |
Party: | Republican |
State House: | Arizona |
District: | 19th |
Alongside: | Gail Griffin |
Term Start: | January 9, 2023 |
Predecessor: | Diego Espinoza |
State House1: | Arizona |
District1: | 14th |
Term Start1: | November 23, 2021 |
Term End1: | January 9, 2023 |
Predecessor1: | Becky Nutt |
Successor1: | Travis Grantham |
Signature: | Lupe Diaz Signature.png |
Lupe Diaz is an American politician and pastor serving as a member of the Arizona House of Representatives from the 19th district. He assumed office on November 23, 2021.
A native of Bisbee, Arizona, Diaz graduated from Bisbee High School.[1] He earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in theological studies from the School of Bible Theology in San Jacinto, California.[2]
Since 1988, Diaz has worked as a pastor at Grace Chapel Benson in Benson, Arizona. He also served as a member of the Benson City Council. Diaz is also the president of Grace Christian Center Inc., a non-profit organization. He is also the principal of Grace Christian Academy. Diaz was appointed to the Arizona House of Representatives by the Cochise County Board of Supervisors in November 2021, succeeding Becky Nutt.[3] [4]