Selina Cardenas is a former Marine Corps paralegal who served for six years, handling legal cases under the UCMJ alongside JAG attorneys. After her military service, she transitioned to the HR field, spending eight years in business and HR roles. Currently, she is the Chief of Operations at a political firm, managing multiple canvassing operations for U.S. Senate and Presidential campaigns. She also consults for the Arizona Education Association, advocating for teachers and supporting union efforts. On her free time she lobbies on behalf of veteran benefits in AZ and DC, competes in powerlifting competitions and enjoys fishing and hiking across the US.