Michael Carbone is a Republican representing Arizona House District 25, which spans Yuma County and western Maricopa County, encompassing major agriculture production , the largest U.S. nuclear reactor, Yuma Proving Grounds, and key energy facilities like the Kore Power battery plant and Fortescue’s hydrogen plant. Born Michael Robert Carbone in February 1973 in Antioch, Illinois, he grew up in a challenging Chicago-area environment that shaped his conservative values emphasizing family, faith, and community. A lifelong active Republican and Christian, he fought liberal policies in Illinois by cutting school district spending and advocating lower taxes before relocating his family to Arizona to escape what he saw as destructive liberalism. In Arizona, he served as GOP district chairman for former Legislative District 13 and now holds the position of House Majority Leader.

Education and Political Experience

Specific details on formal education are not publicly detailed in available records. Carbone's political experience includes local activism in Illinois school districts, GOP leadership in Arizona, and his current role as Arizona State House Representative for District 25 since at least the 57th Legislature, where he critiques moderate Republicans on issues like immigration, education, school choice, taxes, spending, and term limits.