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Keith Seaman (Arizona politician)

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Keith Seaman
Member of the Arizona House of Representatives
from the 16th district
In office
January 9, 2023 – January 13, 2025
Serving with Teresa Martinez
Preceded byJohn Fillmore
Succeeded byChris Lopez
Personal details
BornCasa Grande, Arizona, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic

Keith Seaman is an American politician and a retired public-school teacher. He is a Democratic former member of the Arizona House of Representatives elected to represent District 16 in 2022. He defeated Republican candidate Rob Hudelson by a margin of 644 votes, or 0.62%.[1] In his time as a legislator, Keith Seaman sponsored a bill to provide free healthcare to illegal immigrants[2] and opposed eliminating taxes on rent[3] and groceries.[4] He was defeated for reelection in 2024.

He worked in education for four decades including as a teacher, principal, and the superintendent of Mohave County, Arizona.[5]

References

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  1. ^ Taylor, Jay (2022-11-25). "Democrat Seaman pulls upset to win 2nd LD 16 House seat". InMaricopa. Retrieved 2023-01-08.
  2. ^ "HB2362 - 562R - I Ver". www.azleg.gov. Retrieved 2024-10-07.
  3. ^ "Bill Status Inquiry". apps.azleg.gov. Retrieved 2024-10-07.
  4. ^ "Bill Status Inquiry". apps.azleg.gov. Retrieved 2024-10-07.
  5. ^ Kmack, Sam; Stern, Ray (October 14, 2022). "Retired teacher Keith Seaman, candidate for Arizona House in District 16, talks top policy issues". The Arizona Republic. Retrieved 2023-01-08.
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