Peter Arthur "Art" Fierro (born December 20, 1961) is a

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Democratic politician that served in the

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for district 79.

Personal life

Fierro's hometown is

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. Fierro has attended

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and

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. His wife is Annabelle Perez, who is a District Court Judge, have one daughter Julianna. He works as a public relations consultant.

Political career

Fierro served on the El Paso Community College Board of Trustees between 2006 and 2019. Fierro currently serves in the

from the 79th district. He assumed office on February 12, 2019. Fierro is affiliated with the

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References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Fierro, Art Living people 21st-century American politicians Democratic Party members of the Texas House of Representatives Politicians from El Paso, Texas University of Texas at El Paso alumni 1961 births