Ceci Velasquez

Ceci Velasquez
Member of the Arizona House of Representatives
from the 29th district
In office
January 07, 2015  2016
Serving with Richard C. Andrade
Succeeded by Cesar Chavez (Arizona legislator)
Personal details
Political party Democratic
Residence Litchfield Park, Arizona

Ceci Velasquez is a Democratic member of the Arizona House of Representatives, serving since 2014. In addition to serving in the legislature, Velasquez also works as a paralegal.[1] When first elected it was discovered that there was an outstanding warrant for her arrest.[2]

Indictment

Velasquez was indicted by an Arizona grand jury on May 23, 2016 with three felony counts: fraudulent schemes and practices; unlawful use of food stamps; and theft.[3] Velasquez plead guilty to unlawful use of food stamps, a Class 1 misdemeanor.[4]

References

  1. "Ceci Velasquez". Arizona State Legislature. Retrieved 5 July 2016.
  2. http://www.azcentral.com/videos/news/politics/brahm-resnik/2014/11/17/19052677/
  3. http://www.azcentral.com/story/news/politics/arizona/2016/07/05/arizona-lawmaker-ceci-velasquez-pleads-not-guilty-allegations-food-stamp-fraud/86713788/
  4. http://www.azcentral.com/story/news/politics/arizona/2016/10/25/arizona-lawmaker-pleads-guilty-food-stamp-case/92723984/
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