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AZ Luminaria, 2024 election guide: US Senate candidates Ruben Gallego and Kari Lake

Eduardo lives in Tuscon and he has 1 son.

Eduardo is retired. He previously worked at Raytheon.

Eduardo Quintana's campaign for US Senator in Arizona is his first run for public office. 

Green Party US, Eduardo Quintana for Senate

Supports a "just transition to a democratically controlled eco-socialist economy through a Green New Deal," and aims to protect and expand workers' rights to organize and bargain collectively, ensure fair taxation, and pay livable wages.

Plans to protect and expand workers' rights to organize and bargain collectively, ensure fair taxation, and pay livable wages.

Supports formulating reparations to address the "heinous crimes of slavery."

Supports reparations to address the "heinous crimes of slavery."

Wants to introduce proportional taxation, a tax rate that remains constant regardless of the amount of income or wealth.

Plans to work with organizations worldwide to promote economic justice.

Wants to work with organizations worldwide to promote economic justice.

Supports eliminating poverty and economic exploitation.

Advocates for social justice and eliminating poverty and economic exploitation.

- Plans to protect and expand workers' rights to organize and bargain collectively, ensure fair taxation, and pay livable wages.
- Supports reparations to address the "heinous crimes of slavery."
- Wants to introduce proportional taxation, a tax rate that remains constant regardless of the amount of income or wealth.
- Wants to work with organizations worldwide to promote economic justice.
- Advocates for social justice and eliminating poverty and economic exploitation.

Economy

Supports medicial, reproductive, and personal choice.

Said, "I support women’s right to choose, I support women’s right to control their own bodies."

- Supports medicial, reproductive, and personal choice.
- Supports universal healthcare.
- Said, "I support women’s right to choose, I support women’s right to control their own bodies."

Healthcare

Believes in promoting free and fair elections.

Wants to promote free and fair elections.

- Wants to promote free and fair elections.

Voting & Elections

Wants to end "police brutality and mass incarceration."

Wants to end police brutality and mass incarceration.

- Wants to end police brutality and mass incarceration.

Public Safety

Education

Supports reducing the military budget, ending U.S./NATO wars of aggression, and shrinking the military-industrial complex.

Supports reducing the military budget and shrinking the military-industrial complex.

Supports stopping what he calls "the genocide in Palestine, West Bank, Gaza, Lebanon."

Wants to stop the war economy and end the genocide in Palestine, West Bank, Gaza, and Lebanon.

Believes undocumented immigrants are a result of "humanitarian crises that we many times caused."

Said, "“If we don’t like immigrants we need to stop creating them. We need to start moving towards seeing immigrants as seeing people that are going through a humanitarian crisis that we many times caused.”

- Supports reducing the military budget and shrinking the military-industrial complex.
- Wants to stop the war economy and end the genocide in Palestine, West Bank, Gaza, and Lebanon.
- Said, "“If we don’t like immigrants we need to stop creating them. We need to start moving towards seeing immigrants as seeing people that are going through a humanitarian crisis that we many times caused.”

Foreign Policy and Immigration

Supports phasing out fossil fuels for renewable energy sources like wind, solar, and hydroelectric power.

Believes in ensuring "the long-term sustainability of human civilizations" through environmental conservation and sustainable energy practices.

Plans to ensure the "long-term sustainability of human civilizations."

- Supports phasing out fossil fuels for renewable energy sources like wind, solar, and hydroelectric power.
- Plans to ensure the "long-term sustainability of human civilizations."

Energy & the Environment

Endorsements

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Eduardo Quintana

- The US Senator is a member of the United States Senate, the upper house of the United States Congress. There are a total of 100 US Senators. Arizona, like every other US state, has two senators. 
- US Senators have a great deal of power when it comes to bringing the concerns of their state to the national arena. US Senators can author, sponsor, amend, debate, and vote on bills that may become national law. 
- US Senators have an important role in deciding who runs the federal government. They hold confirmation hearings for most presidential appointees, including new Supreme Court Justices and Presidential Cabinet Members.
- Senators can be appointed to committees that focus on particular issues. Examples include the Appropriations Committee, which handles budget planning, and the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, which is a diplomatic body that welcomes foreign delegations.
- Senators are elected to six-year terms in statewide elections in staggered years. US Senators are paid a salary of $174,000/year.

One of two federal lawmakers representing Arizona in the US Senate.