Alicia Suazo
Encyclopedia
Alicia Suazo was a member of the Utah State Senate from 2001 to 2002.
Suazo was born in Tooele, Utah
. She received a bachelors degree from the University of Utah
and worked as a teacher in the Salt Lake City school district. She married Pete Suazo
who was first elected to the state legislature in 1992.
When her husband died in a four-wheeling accident in 2001, Suazo was appointed to finish out his state senate term.
Suazo was born in Tooele, Utah
Tooele, Utah
Tooele is a city in Tooele County in the U.S. state of Utah. It is part of the Salt Lake City, Utah, Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 22,502 at the 2000 census, and 30,708 as of the 2009 estimates. It is the county seat of Tooele County...
. She received a bachelors degree from the University of Utah
University of Utah
The University of Utah, also known as the U or the U of U, is a public, coeducational research university in Salt Lake City, Utah, United States. The university was established in 1850 as the University of Deseret by the General Assembly of the provisional State of Deseret, making it Utah's oldest...
and worked as a teacher in the Salt Lake City school district. She married Pete Suazo
Pete Suazo
Pete Suazo was the first Hispanic Utah State Senator.Suazo was born and raised in Salt Lake City. He graduated from the University of Utah. Suazo was first elected to the Utah State House of Representatives in 1992 and to the Utah State Senate in 1996. After his death his widow Alicia Suazo...
who was first elected to the state legislature in 1992.
When her husband died in a four-wheeling accident in 2001, Suazo was appointed to finish out his state senate term.