Katie Hobbs is an American politician and member of the Democratic Party. She has served as the Secretary of State of Arizona since 2019, where she has focused on election integrity and voter access. Hobbs has a background in social work and has worked in various roles within the state government. In 2022, Katie Hobbs ran for governor of Arizona and won the election, becoming the first woman to hold the position. Her administration emphasizes issues such as education, healthcare, and economic development, aiming to address the needs of Arizona residents.