For Immediate Release Contact: Nicole LaSlavic July 1, 2014 602-248-7787

Arizona Association of REALTORS® Releases 2014 Endorsements for Legislature

(Phoenix) The Association of REALTORS®, which represents more than 40,000 real estate professionals, today released its 2014 primary election endorsements for the and House of Representatives. The Arizona Association of REALTORS®, the largest trade association in Arizona, is pleased to endorse 30 Senate and 47 House candidates.

“As active members of our communities, REALTORS® have a strong interest in our State’s leadership,” stated Lori Doerfler, Chair of the REALTORS® of Arizona Political Action Committee (RAPAC). “We have endorsed a slate of candidates that share the REALTOR® vision for the protection of private property rights, affordable homeownership and who maintain a deep understanding of the issues facing our members and the real estate industry.”

The full slate of the Arizona Association of REALTORS® legislative candidate endorsements below:

State Senate

District 1: Stephen Pierce – R

District 2: – D

District 3: – D

District 4: – D

District 5: Kelli Ward – R

District 6: – R

District 7: Carlyle Begay – D

District 8: Barbara McGuire - D

District 9: – D

District 10: David Bradley – D District 11: Steve Smith – R

District 12: – R

District 13: – R

District 14: – R

District 15: – R

District 16: David Farnsworth – R

District 17: Steve Yarbrough – R

District 18: – R

District 19: – D

District 20: – R

District 21: – R

District 22: – R

District 23: John Kavanagh – R

District 24: – D

District 25: Bob Worsley – R

District 26: – D

District 27: Catherine Miranda – D

District 28: – R

District 29: Martin Quezada – D

District 30: – D

State House of Representatives

District 1: – R, Linda Gray - R

District 2: – D, – D

District 3: Marcario Saldate IV – D

District 4: – D

District 5: – R

District 6: – R, Robert (Bob) Thorpe – R District 8: – R, T.J. Shope – R

District 9: – D, – D

District 10: – D, – D

District 11: – R, – R

District 12: – R, – R

District 13: – R, – R

District 14: – R, David Stevens – R

District 15: John Allen – R, – R

District 16: Doug Coleman – R, – R

District 17: J.D. Mesnard – R, – R

District 18: John King – R, – R

District 19: Mark Cardenas – D

District 20: – R, – R

District 21: Rick Gray – R, – R

District 22: David Livingston – R, – R

District 23: Michelle Ugenti - R

District 24: – D

District 25: – R, Russell “Rusty” Bowers – R

District 27: Norma Muñoz – D, – D

District 28: Eric Meyer – D, Kate Brophy McGee – R

District 30: - D

The Arizona Association of REALTORS® is the largest statewide organization of real estate professionals. United by adherence to a Code of Ethics, their members work as real estate professionals in the sale, lease, appraisal and development of residential, commercial, rural and resort properties throughout Arizona.

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