Garcia Snyder, Gary

Meet the Candidate

Running For:
State House
District:
23
Political Affiliation:
Republican
Age:
42
Occupation:
Consultant
Education:
College
Family:
Married with 2 kids
Religion:
Christian
Biographical Info:

I’m a proud Mexican American Republican raised in a conservative Christian military family, which shaped my deep respect for America’s founding values. As a small business owner with experience in professional sports management and economics ,
food safety, soil, water treatment, and agricultural conservation, I bring real-world knowledge and leadership to the district and state

I have a proven grassroots record serving as a bilingual Precinct Committeeman, State Committeeman, State Delegate, National Delegate, and Member-at-Large for the Arizona Republican Party. I’ve long stood with law enforcement, first responders, military families, and defenders of our Second Amendment rights and ESA’s .

Statement:

Im a proud voice of the community—grounded, humble, and driven by service. Alongside my family, i have dedicated countless volunteer hours to food pantries, back-to-school drives for kids and teachers, and delivering Santa toys and Thanksgiving meals to hardworking field workers and less fortunate working neighbors. I leads by example, teaching my children compassion and responsibility. I stands up for the people—educating neighbors on their rights, addressing school and city concerns, and holding elected officials accountable when decisions fail the community. I support ESA’s and the benefits it brings to individual families. I believe in transparency, integrity, and protecting the sacred right to vote. A leader who serves, listens, and acts.

Survey

Response Legend

  • SSupports
  • OOpposes
  • *Comment
  • Declined to respond
  • Declined to respond, Position based on citation
Question Response Comments/Notes
1. Enacting state-level restrictions on firearm ownership beyond current Arizona law. O
2. Adding sexual orientation and gender identity as protected classes in Arizona nondiscrimination statutes. O
3. Expanding state-level enforcement efforts to deter illegal border crossings. S
4. Prohibiting taxpayer funds from directly or indirectly funding abortion services, except where required by federal law. S
5. Maintaining the universal Empowerment Scholarship Account (ESA) program without limiting eligibility. S
6. Legalizing physician-assisted suicide for individuals seeking end-of-life assistance, regardless of terminal illness. O
7. Allowing licensed counselors to provide therapy to minors seeking to reduce or manage same-sex attraction or gender dysphoria, with parental consent. S
8. Increasing criminal penalties for the sale and distribution of fentanyl and other illicit drugs. S
9. Requiring stronger age verification and parental consent protections for minors accessing social media platforms and downloading mobile applications. S
10. Increasing criminal penalties for individuals who purchase sex. S
11. Requiring election procedures that ensure voter identification verification and ballot security. S
12. Enacting a legislative referral that would ask voters to repeal Arizona Proposition 139, the constitutional right to abortion. S
13. Expanding current marijuana laws to increase accessibility to recreational marijuana for adults. O