Background
Farley, Steve was born on December 24, 1962 in Upland, California, United States.
Farley, Steve was born on December 24, 1962 in Upland, California, United States.
Farley graduated from Williams College in 1985 with a degree in political science.
He has two children. Farley was elected to the Arizona House of Representatives in 2006, and became the assistant minority leader in 2010. In 2012, he was elected to the Arizona Senate. Farley serves on the ethics, finance, government and environment, and transportation committees.
In 2012, Farley campaigned on issues like investing in new technologies and high-wage jobs, expanding health care for self-employed and small-business owners and making long-term care more affordable for middle-class seniors, in addition to his work in increasing the production of clean solar energy, outlawing driving while texting and protecting Tucson"s sovereignty.
Farley opposed the controversial Arizona Bachelor of Science 1070 and favored expanding Medicare. Farley is also a prominent artist.
Founder Tucsonans for Sensible Transportation, 2001. Member social activism committee Grace St. Paul's Episcopal Church, since 2005. Board directors Tucson Downtown Alliance, since 1999.
Member of Graphic Artists Guild, Blenman-Elm Neighborhood Association, Stonewall Democrats, Democratic Nucleus Club.
Married Regina Kelly Farley. Children: Amelia, Genevieve.