Arizona governor appoints first Latina and Black justice to state Supreme Court
The appointment of Maria Elena Cruz broadens the racial, geographic and political diversity of the seven-member, ...
Maria Elena Cruz picked to be the first Latina and first Black person on the Arizona Supreme Court
PHOENIX — Democratic Gov. Katie Hobbs appointed Maria Elena Cruz to the Arizona Supreme Court on Wednesday, making the state appellate judge from Yuma County the first Latina and first Black person ...
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Judge Maria Elena Cruz appointed to Arizona Supreme Court
Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs announced the appointment of Judge Maria Elena Cruz to the Arizona Supreme Court.
Gov. Hobbs announces nomination for Arizona Supreme Court
Gov. Hobbs said the nomination of Judge Cruz is a “historic moment” for Arizona. She said numerous people reached out to endorse the nomination of Cruz. “Judge Maria Elena C ...
Hobbs appoints new Arizona Supreme Court Justice
Arizona Court of Appeals Judge Maria Elena Cruz is Gov. Katie Hobbs’ pick for the vacancy on the state Supreme Court. Cruz will be replacing former Justice Robert Brutinel, who retired in October. She ...