Laura Terech is a teacher, community organizer, and first-term legislator in the Arizona State House. She currently serves on the Education Committee and Elections & Municipal Oversight Committee. After a career as an elementary school teacher in the Pendergast Elementary School District, Laura turned to community organizing, knowing we must make structural changes to how and when Arizona invests in its public schools. She’s spent the last several years as a leader in her community and local advocacy groups focused on public education and voting rights.