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The Arizona Women’s Hall of Fame was established in 1980 by the Office of the Governor, the Tucson Women's Commission, and the Arizona Women’s Commission to pay tribute to the remarkable women who have played a significant role in the history of this state.

2023 Honorees

Contemporary Honorees
Diana "DeDe" Yazzie Devine
Denise Resnik
Emma Torres
Octaviana V. Trujillo, PhD

Legacy Honorees

Teresa "Terri" Cruz  (1927 - 2017)

Theodora M. Marsh (1867 - 1936)

Eleanor Ragsdale (1926 - 1998)

LaVerne Williams (1922 - 2018)

Many thanks to our donors and other supporters:

Arizona Humanities

Arizona Secretary of State

Arizona State Capitol Museum

Arizona State Libraries and Archives

Arizona Heritage Center at Papago Park

Arizona Community Foundation

Arizona Historical Society

C.L. Russell

Frontdoors Media

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