district predecessor successor alongside party state_house term_start article_title name
2nd andrea dalessandro incumbent rosanna gabaldón democratic party arizona february 2014 demion clinco
 demion clinco
demion clinco

demion clinco is an american politician from the state of arizona .
a member of the democratic party , clinco serves in the arizona house of representatives , as the member for the second district .
clinco was the president of the tucson historic preservation foundation .
when linda j. lopez , a member of the arizona senate , resigned in 2014 , clinco was a finalist for the position .
andrea dalessandro , a member of the arizona house of representatives , was selected instead .
clinco was appointed to dalessandro 's former seat in the state house .
during his tenure in the arizona state house clinco was the only openly lgbt member .
clinco attended occidental college in los angeles , graduating with a b.a. in art history , completing postgraduate work at istituto marangoni in milan italy .
he is the executive director of the tucson historic preservation foundation , having assumed this role in 2015 after six years -lrb- 2008 - 2014 -rrb- as president of the board of directors .
clinco was a member of the arizona state house of representative -lrb- 2014-2015 -rrb- , serving on the financial institutions and government committees .
from 2007 to 2014 , he served as the city of tucson mayor 's appointee to the tucson-pima county historic commission , and has been involved in local , state and national public policy issues related to historic preservation and cultural resources .
since 2010 has served as the arizona state advisor to the national trust for historic preservation , becoming vice chair in 2014 , representing the western region .
clinco is a member of the board of directors of archeology southwest , the arizona preservation foundation , is a founding member of the `` arizona vintage sign coalition . ''
in 2011 , clinco led the creation tucson modernism week .
clinco has served on numerous foundation and non profit boards , including as a trustee of the gregory school -lrb- formally st. gregory college preparatory school -rrb- and a member the southern arizona leadership council .
he is a member of the 2014 `` next city vanguard '' class and a 2013 `` flinn brown fellow . ''
clinco has received numerous awards in the field of architectural and heritage preservation .
demion clinco is the son of paul and judy clinco
