John Shadegg is an American politician who served as a member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Arizona from 1995 to 2011. A member of the Republican Party, he represented Arizona's 3rd congressional district. During his time in office, Shadegg focused on issues such as healthcare, education, and economic policy. Before his political career, Shadegg earned a law degree from Arizona State University and worked in private practice. He was known for his commitment to conservative principles and was involved in various legislative initiatives, including efforts to reduce government spending and promote free-market policies.