Barbara McGuire
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| Barbara McGuire | |
| Arizona House of Representatives District 23 | |
| Incumbent | |
| Assumed office 2006 | |
| Current term ends 2010 | |
| Political party | Democrat |
| Profession | Business Owner |
| Website | House site |
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Barbara McGuire is a Democratic member of the Arizona House of Representatives, representing the 23rd District since 2006.
McGuire is a small business owner and has worked as an appliance store manager, Director of Service Extension Unit for the Salvation Army, and Advertising Manager/Director for Southwestern Sportsman.
She is a volunteer with the Angel Tree Christmas Program and Summer Youth Camp Program, and member of the Casa Grande Chamber of Commerce, Copper Basin Chamber of Commerce, National Rifle Association, and Salvation Army.[1]
Issue positions
McGuire did not provide answers to the 2008 Political Courage Test. The test provides voters with how a candidate would vote on the issues if elected. Her answers to the Arizona State Legislative Election 2006 National Political Awareness Test are available. When asked her legislative priorities she replied:
"Workers right to bargain collectively. Decent minimum wage. Equal pay for equal work for all. No discrimination. Family values. Protect jobs against illegal immigration. Border control. Fair compensation for teachers. Educate students to compete globally. Farily compensated State employees. Support police and military. Strengthen and improve Arizona's health care system. Property rights. A balance between jobs and the environment. Quality elder care... efficiency, accountability and responsiveness in a government which serves the people."[2]
Committee membership
- Environment Committee, Arizona House of Representatives
- Military Affairs and Public Safety Committee, Arizona House of Representatives
Sponsored legislation
McGuire's sponsored bills include:
- HB 2138 - graffiti implements; unlawful possession; minors
- HB 2426 - enhanced driver licenses; prohibition
- HB 2439 - concealed weapons permit; safety course
- HB 2579 - presidential preference election; independent voters
For a full listed of sponsored bills see the House website.
Major donors
Below are McGuire's top 5 campaign contributors in the 2008 election:[3]
| Contributor | 2008 total |
|---|---|
| Public Fund | $41,832 |
| Roy McPherson | $130 |
| Sandra McPherson | $130 |
| Lowell S Jacobson | $100 |
| Barbara McGuire | $50 |
External links
- Arizona House of Representatives - Representative Barbara McGuire
- Project Vote Smart profile
- Campaign Contributions: 2008, 2006
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