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Christopher Mathis

Christopher Mathis
Mathis in 2022
Member of the Arizona House of Representatives
Assumed office
December 7, 2021
Serving with Nancy Gutierrez
Preceded byRandy Friese
Constituency9th district (2021-2023)
18th district (2023-present)
Personal details
Political partyDemocratic
Alma materUniversity of Illinois Urbana–Champaign (AB, JD)
Harvard University (MPA, MPH)
WebsiteCampaign website

Christopher H. Mathis is an American attorney and politician serving as a member of the Arizona House of Representatives from the 18th district. He previously represented the 9th district, and assumed office on December 7, 2021, succeeding Randy Friese.[1]

Education

Mathis earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in history from the University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign, a Juris Doctor from the University of Illinois College of Law, a Master of Public Administration from the Harvard Kennedy School, and a Master of Public Health from the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health.[2]

Career

Prior to joining the legislature, Mathis has worked as an elder law and estate planning attorney and a professor at the James E. Rogers College of Law.[1] He also worked as a health care legislative assistant to U.S. Senator Chuck Hagel and as professional staff in the Health Care Policy Department at Harvard Medical School.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b Stern, Ray (December 7, 2021). "2 new Democrats appointed to Arizona Legislature as some raise concerns about lack of women". Arizona Republic. Retrieved January 11, 2022.
  2. ^ "Christopher H. Mathis". University of Arizona Law. November 15, 2019. Retrieved January 11, 2022.
  3. ^ Oxford, Andrew (December 7, 2021). "Pima County supervisors appoint Mathis, Abraham for legislative seats". Arizona Public Media. Retrieved January 11, 2022.