Luis Cabrera
Council Member
Term of Office
- Re-elected in November 2024 to serve a four-year term as Council Member
- Appointed Vice-Mayor from November 2022 to December 2023
- First elected in August 2020 to serve a four-year term as Council Member
Birthplace & Residency in San Luis
- Born in Yuma, Arizona
- Resident of San Luis since January 2008
Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Public Administration, Northern Arizona University
- Master’s degree in Education, Northern Arizona University
Professional Background
- Public education teacher with a focus on early childhood and special education
- Dedicated to supporting student development, parent engagement, and inclusive classroom practices
Council Focus Areas
- Promoting economic development and supporting local small businesses
- Advocating for infrastructure improvements and smart city growth
- Strengthening youth and education initiatives across the city
- Ensuring transparency and accessibility in local government
- Supporting affordable housing and improved public services
Community Involvement, Civic Organizations, and Appointed/Elected Offices
- First Vice Chair, Yuma County Democratic Party
- LD23 Precinct Committee Member
- Member, Arizona Democratic State Committee
- Member, 4FrontED Governing Group
- Board Member, Sunset Health Board of Directors
- Trustee, Yuma County Library District Board of Trustees
- Member, Young Elected Officials Network
- Member, National Association of Latino Elected and Appointed Officials (NALEO)
- Member, Municipal Property Corporation
- Member, League of Arizona Cities and Towns
- Former President, Arizona Western College San Luis Rotaract Club
Hobbies
- Spending quality time with family and friends
- Outdoor cooking
- Reading and research
Family
- Proudly married to my amazing wife; together we are raising two beautiful children
