Janet Weninger co-owns Dilly's Deli and Floridino's Pizza and Pasta in Chandler with her husband, Jeff Weninger, who represented the district for five terms and did not seek reelection this year. In 2019 she founded Crusaders of Love, a charity that brings food and clothing to homeless camps in Arizona, California, Texas and Mexican border towns. She skipped the Clean Elections debate.
Prominent Endorsements
Candidate resources
Self-reported endorsements
- Arizona Police Association, Arizona Chamber of Commerce
- Greater Phoenix Chamber of Commerce
- NFIB
- Arizona Free Enterprise
- Arizona's Realtors Association
- Arizona Technology Council
- CVS
Candidate Questionnaire
Top Issues
The three most important issues I hope to address are keeping Arizona affordable, creating a strong future for the next generation, and making it easier for families and businesses to succeed. First, I want to keep taxes low and protect the policies that have helped Arizona remain a place where families can build a good life and businesses can grow. Second, I want to strengthen education by protecting Arizona’s ESA program and parental choice while also working to improve our public schools and better prepare students for college, careers, and the workforce. Third, I want to help lower the cost of housing and encourage economic growth by reducing unnecessary red tape, speeding up the process for building new homes, and making it easier for entrepreneurs and small business owners to get started and succeed.
Professional Experience
- Small Business owner, Nonprofit founder, Advocate for
Education
- Bachelor of Arts from Arizona State University in Political Science, Associates degree in Theology
Political Offices
- Currently-The Arizona House of Representatives, Precinct Committeemen now and in the past
Political Organizations
- Chandler Republican Women, Legislative District 13 Precinct Committee,