TUCSON — There’s just one day left to nominate a Graham County veteran for a Veteran Service Leader Award.
U.S. Rep. Juan Ciscomani, R-Ariz., is taking nominations of men and women who have served their communities and their country.
The award focuses on the veteran’s post-military career and contributions to their community, including volunteer work and leadership roles they have held.
To qualify, a veteran must have received an honorable discharge, supported by the veteran’s DD214 form. Veterans may self-nominate.
Click here to nominate a veteran. Submissions will be accepted through Oct. 31. Late submissions will not be accepted.
Previous Graham County Veteran Service Leader Award recipients:
- 2024 — Eric Bejarano, Safford assistant city manager and Marine Corps veteran
- 2025 — Ed Lopez, Southern Arizona Hispanic Chamber of Commerce regional director and Army veteran
- 2025 — John Rhodes, former Graham County Republican Committee chairman and Army veteran
