Manuel Alvarez was a member of the Arizona State Senate from 2009 through 2011.
[1] He was elected to the Senate in November 2008, and served one term.
[2]: vii In his bid for re-election, he was defeated in the 2010 election by Gail Griffin.
Prior to his service in the Senate, Alvarez served in the U.S. Army from 1962 to 1965.
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