Arizona Republican Party

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Please help improve this article or section by expanding it. Further information might be found on the talk page or at requests for expansion. (August 2007)

The Arizona Republican Party is the affiliate of the Republican Party in Arizona. Randy Pullen is the party Chairman and there are three Vice-Chairs, John Rutledge, Matt Tolman, and Parralee Schneider. Pullen is a staunch critic of John McCain.

The party is currently dealing with the Federal indictment of encumbent Congressman Rick Renzi, who is not seeking reelection in 2008.

[edit] Current Elected Officials

[edit] Statewide

Secretary of State Jan Brewer, State Treasurer Dean Martin, Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Horne, State Mine Inspector Joe Hart, Arizona Corporation Commission Chair Mike Gleason, Arizona Corporation Commissioner Kristin Mayes, Arizona Corporation Commissioner Bill Mundell, Arizona Corporation Commissioner Jeff Hatch-Miller, Arizona Corporation Commissioner Gary Pierce

[edit] State Senate

The Arizona Republican Party is the majority party in the Arizona State Senate, holding 17 of the 30 seats.

Senate President Sen. Tim Bee (LD-30)
Senate President Pro Tempore Sen. Robert Blendu (LD-12)
Majority Leader Sen. Thayer Verschoor (LD-11)
Majority Whip Sen. John Huppenthal (LD-20)
Sen. Carolyn S. Allen (LD-8)
Sen. Bob Burns (LD-9)
Sen. Franklin "Jake" Flake (LD-5)
Sen. Pamela Gorman (LD-6)
Sen. Ron Gould (LD-3)
Sen. Chuck Gray (LD-19)
Sen. Linda Gray (LD-10)
Sen. Jack W. Harper (LD-4)
Sen. Karen Johnson (LD-18)
Sen. Barbara Leff (LD-11)
Sen. Tom O'Halleran (LD-1)
Sen. Jay Tibshraeny (LD-21)
Sen. Jim Waring (LD-7)

[edit] State House

The Arizona Republican Party is the majority party in the State House of Representatives, holding 33 of the 60 seats.

Speaker of the House Rep. Jim Weiers (LD-10)
Speaker Pro Tempore Rep. Bob Robson (LD-20)
Majority Leader Rep. Tom Boone (LD-4)
Majority Whip Rep. John McComish (LD-25)
Rep. Kirk Adams (LD-19)
Rep. Mark Anderson (LD-18)
Rep. Ray Barnes (LD-7)
Rep. Nancy Barto (LD-17)
Rep. Andy Biggs (LD-22)
Rep. Judy Burges (LD-4)
Rep. Jennifer Burns (LD-25)
Rep. Doug Clark (LD-6)
Rep. Rich Crandall (LD-19)
Rep. Sam Crump (LD-6)
Rep. Adam Driggs (LD-11)
Rep. Eddie Farnsworth (LD-22)
Rep. Trish Groe (LD-3)
Rep. Pete Hershberger (LD-26)
Rep. John Kavanagh (LD-8)
Rep. Bill Konopnicki (LD-5)
Rep. Lucy Mason (LD-1)
Rep. Marian McClure (LD-30)
Rep. Nancy McLain (LD-3)
Rep. Rick Murphy (LD-9)
Rep. John B. Nelson (LD-12)
Rep. Warde V. Nichols (LD-21)
Rep. Jonathan Patton (LD-30)
Rep. Russell Pierce (LD-18)
Rep. Michelle Reagan (LD-29)
Rep. Bob Stump (LD-9)
Rep. Andrew M. Tobin (LD-1)
Rep. Jerry Weiers (LD-12)
Rep. Steven B. Yarbrough (LD-21)

[edit] See also

Arizona Democratic Party
Libertarian Party of Arizona (no article yet; see http://www.azlp.org/)

[edit] External links

• Arizona Republican Party website
• Arizona Federation of Republican Women
• Arizona Latino Republican Assembly
• Arizona College Republicans

This article about a political party is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.