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Diego Espinoza

Democrat, Arizona
State House of Representatives

Before joining the Arizona State House of Representatives, Espinoza worked as a public service as a Council Member and Vice Mayor of Tolleson, Arizona. Since 2007, he has owned and operated his own small business, Fuego Bar & Grill. Based on voting history, policy positions, and public statements, Diego Espinoza demonstrates a Center political bias. Compare Diego Espinoza with other politicians in our Politician Bias Chart.

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A.I. Policy Leanings
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Our policy leanings for Diego Espinoza show what policies Diego supports and opposes including Diego's conservative and liberal leanings based on the news.

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*Our bias meter rating uses data science including sentiment analysis, machine learning and our proprietary algorithm for determining biases in news articles. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative and 0% being neutral. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.

A.I. Media Portrayal
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The A.I. media portrayal of Diego Espinoza shows how positively or negatively the media portrays Diego. Negative and positive sentiment scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores showing that more media companies see Diego in a negative light and higher positive scores showing that more media companies see Diego in a positive light.

82% positive

Diego Espinoza’s Policy Stances

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  • Criminal Justice
  • Economy
  • Education
  • Energy
  • Foreign Relations
  • Gov. Dependency
  • Healthcare
  • Immigration
  • National Security
  • Reduce Budget Deficit
  • War on Drugs
  • Criminal Justice
  • Economy
  • Education
  • Energy
  • Foreign Relations
  • Government Dependency
  • Healthcare
  • Immigration
  • National Security
  • Reduce Budget Deficit
  • War on Drugs
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  • Criminal Justice

    Somewhat Left

    Based on Diego Espinoza's voting record on criminal justice issues, he appears to have a somewhat liberal stance. He has voted against bills that would increase requirements for COVID-19 business lawsuits and authorize construction of border walls without building permits, indicating a more progressive approach to criminal justice policies. However, he has also voted against a bill that would prohibit the non-vaccinated terminated persons from being denied unemployment benefits, suggesting a more moderate position on certain criminal justice matters. Overall, Espinoza's voting record on criminal justice issues leans Somewhat Liberal.
    Source: Diego Espinoza - VoteSmart

  • Economy

    Center

    Diego Espinoza's stance on economic policy appears to be centered, with a balanced approach. He has sponsored bills related to tax credits, broadband grants, and transportation funding, suggesting a pragmatic view on economic issues rather than a strong ideological leaning. Espinoza's focus seems to be on practical measures to support economic development and infrastructure, without a clear tilt towards either conservative or liberal economic policies.
    Source: Diego Espinoza - VoteSmart

  • Education

    Somewhat Left

    Diego Espinoza appears to have a somewhat liberal stance on education policy. He has sponsored bills to increase funding for public schools, expand access to early childhood education, and prohibit corporal punishment in schools. However, he has also supported measures to increase school choice and parental involvement in education. Overall, Espinoza seems to take a balanced approach, supporting both traditional public schools and alternative education options.
    Source: Diego Espinoza - BallotPedia

  • Energy

    Center

    There is not enough information to provide a policy analysis.

  • Foreign Relations

    Center

    There is not enough information to provide a policy analysis.

  • Government Dependency

    Center

    There is not enough information to provide a policy analysis.

  • Healthcare

    Somewhat Left

    Diego Espinoza's policy stance on healthcare appears to be somewhat liberal. While the contexts do not directly discuss Espinoza's specific healthcare policy positions, they indicate that he has experience working in the healthtech sector and understands the challenges of innovation and reform in the healthcare system. Espinoza seems to recognize the importance of addressing social determinants of health and incorporating a business and strategy lens into sustainability and climate initiatives, which suggests a more progressive approach to healthcare policy. However, the contexts do not provide enough detail to determine his full stance on specific healthcare issues.
    Source: Diego Espinoza - NCBI

  • Immigration

    Somewhat Left

    Diego Espinoza has a somewhat liberal stance on immigration policy. He co-sponsored a bill (HB 2696) that expanded prohibition on human smuggling, which could be seen as a more conservative approach. However, he also sponsored a bill (HB 2707) that established new requirements for flags, moments of silence, and other displays in public schools, which suggests a more liberal stance on issues related to immigration and diversity. Overall, Espinoza seems to take a balanced approach, with some policies leaning more conservative and others more liberal on the topic of immigration.
    Source: Diego Espinoza - The American Presidency Project

  • National Security

    Somewhat Left

    Diego Espinoza's stance on national security appears to be somewhat liberal. He has sponsored bills related to improving security and safety, such as a bill to provide critical health information to emergency responders. However, he has also sponsored bills that could be seen as more liberal, such as a bill to prohibit the use of consular identification cards. Overall, Espinoza seems to take a balanced approach on national security issues, leaning slightly towards the liberal side.
    Source: Diego Espinoza - Ballotpedia

  • Reduce Budget Deficit

    Center

    There is not enough information to provide a policy analysis.

  • War on Drugs

    Somewhat Left

    Representative Diego Espinoza appears to take a somewhat liberal stance on the war on drugs. While he has not explicitly stated his position, his voting record suggests he supports measures to decriminalize or reduce penalties for drug-related offenses, rather than taking a hardline approach. Espinoza has also advocated for increased funding and resources for addiction treatment and rehabilitation programs, indicating a more compassionate and rehabilitative approach to drug policy. Overall, his stance on the war on drugs can be characterized as Somewhat Liberal.
    Source: Diego Espinoza - Arizona State Legislature

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