Anastasia Benavidez is an experienced political fundraiser and is passionate about local Arizona politics. She graduated from the University of Arizona, where she was the president of the local Young Democrats chapter. An Arizona native, Anastasia has never lived anywhere else and wanted to help elect the leaders who head to Washington. For her entire professional career, she has worked on congressional campaigns across the state. Most notably, Anastasia was the Finance Director for Congresswoman Yassamin Ansari's first congressional election, where she oversaw the fundraising program that raised over $1.7 million. Bringing her extensive fundraising knowledge, Anastasia is currently a Digital Associate for Pantograph Labs. She currently lives in Glendale with her husband and corgi.