What to expect from Gov. Katie Hobbs' first State of the State speech

By Mark Brodie
Published: Monday, January 9, 2023 - 10:54am
Updated: Monday, January 9, 2023 - 11:31am

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Katie Hobbs declares victory in the Arizona governor race at a rally at Luna Culture Lab in Phoenix on Nov. 15, 2022.

Gov. Katie Hobbs will deliver her first State of the State speech Monday afternoon to a joint session of the Arizona Legislature.

It’s an opportunity for her to lay out her priorities for the year, and we’ll get more details on some of those priorities on Friday, when she releases her budget proposal.

→ These are the Arizona Legislature's priorities as the 2023 session begins

To discuss what the governor might talk about, The Show spoke to former legislative leader Chad Campbell, now of Lumen Strategies. He was also on Gov. Hobbs’ transition team.

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