A proud resident of Prescott Valley for over 20 years, Representative Quang Nguyen is a dedicated Republican serving Legislative District 1 in the Arizona House of Representatives. As Chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, he champions public safety, fights against fentanyl trafficking, and works to protect Arizona families and values.
A Vietnamese-American success story who escaped communism as a child, Rep. Nguyen brings a deep appreciation for freedom, opportunity, and the American Dream. He serves on the Appropriations and Public Safety Committees, delivering results on criminal justice reform, responsible budgeting, and strong communities.
Married for 32 years to a school nurse, father of two proud first-generation Americans, with Casey being successful in the corporate world and Sarah serving as a Lieutenant in the U.S. Navy.0
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Key Legislative Achievements
- Anti-Communism Education (HB 2008, 2022): Requires Arizona high schools to include anti-communism curriculum in social studies, sharing stories of those who fled communist regimes.
- Fentanyl Trafficking Crackdown (HB 2607, 2025): Imposes enhanced mandatory sentencing for fentanyl dealers, including a five-year minimum for 100+ grams, strengthening penalties to protect communities.
- Public Safety & Law Enforcement: Advanced measures, including a ban on child-like sex dolls, expanded national criminal record access for DPS, and helped secure over $70 million for law enforcement, veterans, and roads.
- Second Amendment Defense: As House Judiciary Chairman, blocked more than anti-2A bills and earned multiple Legislator of the Year awards from pro-Second Amendment groups.
- Additional Wins: Sponsored bills on weapons trafficking, sexual offenses against minors, hospital visitation rights, and stronger penalties for crimes involving foreign agents.
Rep. Nguyen continues to deliver results on criminal justice reform, border security, and the protection of Arizona values.
Accomplishments and Awards:
- 2021 Legislator of the Year (Nationally); the award was given out by the Nation Sports Shooting Foundation for protecting the firearm industry from frivolous lawsuits
- 2023 & 2024 Legislator of the Year, awarded for my work in protecting the Second Amendment by the Arizona Citizens Defense League
- 2023 Leadership Institute Emerging Leaders Program (53 state legislators selected nationally)
- 2024 GOPAC Emerging Leadership Program (19 state legislators selected nationally)
- 2024 Rural Transportation Champion Award
- 2025 Arizona Cattle Growers’ Association House Legislator of The Year