Chad Campbell (politician)
| Chad Campbell | |
|---|---|
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| Member of the Arizona House of Representatives from the 24th district | |
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In office 2007 – January 2015 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
March 5, 1973 Phoenix, Arizona, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Alma mater | Northern Arizona University |
| Religion | Christian |
Chad Campbell (born March 5, 1973) is a former state representative from Arizona, who represented the 24th district and served as minority leader. He is a member of the Democratic Party.
Personal life and education
Campbell attended Moon Valley High School. Campbell graduated from Northern Arizona University in 2006, earning a B.S. in Environmental Science.[1]
Political career
Campbell was elected to the Arizona House of Representatives in 2007, and became the minority leader in 2010. He served as ranking member on the Appropriations Committee. Campbell sits on the Phoenix Environmental Quality Commission.[1]
In response to the 2011 Tucson shooting, Campbell proposed a legislative package that would increase background checks for gun purchasers and increase funding for mental health programs.[2]
Along with moderate house Republicans, Campbell led his party in passing the Medicaid expansion advocated by Governor Jan Brewer, despite the opposition of Republican Speaker Andy Tobin.[3]
Campbell is a Senior Vice President at Strategies 360 Consulting, working in their Phoenix office.[4]
References
- 1 2 "Chad Campbell". Arizona State Legislature. Retrieved August 21, 2013.
- ↑ Saria, Lauren (February 4, 2013). "Az House Dem: GOP refusing to hear gun-violence bills". Tucson Sentinel. Retrieved August 21, 2013.
- ↑ Christie, Bob (June 13, 2013). "AZ House passes Medicaid expansion in Brewer win". Yahoo News. Retrieved August 21, 2013.
- ↑ "Chad Campbell". Resolute Consulting. Retrieved August 21, 2013.