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400

Arizona has this many legislative districts. 

What is 30? 

400
This person serves as the House Majority Leader.

Who is Representative Carbone?

400

This person is Arizona's longest serving Legislator.

Who is Polly Rosenbaum?

400
The State Capitol is in this legislative district. 

What is LD 11?

400
What happens when an emergency measure receives 31 votes in the House?

The measure is enacted without the emergency clause. 

800

Arizona law mandates that this city be included in Legislative District 1. 


Bonus points if you know why. 

What is the City of Prescott?


Prescott is given the designation of LD1 because the city served as the first territorial capitol. 

800

Can a Member join more than one caucus?

Yes, many members serve in multiple caucuses outside of their primary political party caucus:

Like the Veterans Caucus, a bipartisan group lawmakers who served in the military. 

800
This person served as Arizona's first female Governor.

Who is Rose Mofford? 

800

Name a Legislator that represents the Capitol.

Who are: 

Representative De Los Santos

Representative Cavero

Senator Miranda

800

This type of measure is transmitted to the Secretary of State who is ordered to place the measure on the ballot. 

What is a Concurrent Resolution?

1200

These three individuals hold the distinction of longest serving US Senators from Arizona. 

Who are Carl Hayden, Barry Goldwater and John McCain.  

1200

List the three largest voter affiliations in order of most to least registered voters.

1. Republican (35.93%)

2. Party Not Designated/ Independent (33.59%)

3. Democratic (28.89%)

1200

Senator Shamp currently serves as Majority Leader in the Senate - she is only the third woman to serve in this role.  Who was the first female majority leader?

Sandra Day O'Connor. 

She was elected Majority Leader in 1973 and was the first female to serve in this position nationwide, not just in Arizona.  

1200
The most represented occupation among House Members.

What are realtors? 


9 House Members reported holding a real estate license. 

1200

The four statutory committees composed of House and Senate members.

What is JLAC, JLBC, JCCR and Legislative Council?

1600

This county was separated from Yuma County in 1983 upon a vote of the qualified electors. 

What is La Paz County?

1600

Name the four recognized political parties in Arizona.

Republican Party

Democratic Party

Libertarian Party

No Labels Party

1600

This person served as Arizona's first female Speaker of the House. 

Who is Jane Dee Hull?

1600

The Legislative District the Speaker of the House serves in.

What is LD 29?

1600

What parliamentary authority does the House and Senate follow?

Mason's Manual of Legislative Procedure

2000

Candidates for municipal offices are prohibited from indicating their political party on the ballot - except in this Municipality, which holds partisan city elections.

What is Tucson?

2000

This is the lowest level of elected office in Arizona, usually representing a neighborhood sized population.

What is the office of precinct committeemen? 

2000

In 1998, five women were elected to serve in the state’s five most important government positions - the Fab Five.  Name all five women.  

Governor: Jane Dee Hull

Secretary of State: Betsey Bayless

Attorney General: Janet Napolitano

Treasurer: Carol Springer

Superintendent of Public Instruction: Lisa Graham-Keegan

2000

The most tenured Senator and Representative currently in office.

Who are Senator Lela Alston and Representative Gail Griffin?

2000

What happens when the Governor refuses to sign or veto a measure?

The measure becomes law after 10 days.