THE LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS OF COCHISE COUNTY (LWVCC)
believes that information is an essential ingredient to making participatory democracy effective. It was in this spirit that this Voter Information Directory was produced by LWVCC.

Information in this Directory was current as of January 1, 2007 Please notify us with corrections or suggestions.
Our email address is:  lwvcc@cox.net


GENERAL VOTER INFORMATION
Registering to vote -- who, how, when.

UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT
Executive Officers (President, VP), US Congress (Senate and House of Representatives)

ARIZONA STATE OFFICIALS
Governor, Sec'y of State, Att'y General, Treasurer, Supt. of Public Instruction, Corporation Commissioners.

STATE LEGISLATORS
Districts 25 and 30 Senators and Representatives, how to contact.

COCHISE COUNTY ELECTED OFFICIALS
Board of Supervisors, Assessor, Attorney, Recorder, School Sup't, Sheriff, Treasurer.

COCHISE COUNTY CITIES
City name, City Hall address, Mayor, Phone contact.

ARIZONA COURTS
Supreme Court of Arizona, Court of Appeals-Division 2, Cochise County Superior Court, Justices of the Peace.

Cochise College Governing Board
Districts 1 - 5 members

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GENERAL VOTER INFORMATION

ELECTlONS OFFlCE 432-8970
Who may register? Anyone who is:
• A citizen of the United States and a resident of Arizona.
• 18 years of age on or before the next general election.
• Free of conviction of treason or a felony, unless civil rights have been restored.
• Not under guardianship or insane.

You must RE-REGISTER when you:
• Change your name.
• Change your address.
• Change your party affiliation.
How do you register? To register to vote by mail, obtain a registration form from government offices, libraries or the League of Women Voters. Fill out the form and mail it to the County Recorder's Office at the address shown on the form.
Mail in forms must be signed, dated and received by the County Recorder at least 29 days before the election.

To check your voter registration call the Cochise County Voter Registration Director at 432-8354.
Who may vote early? Any registered voter may vote early.
How do you get an early ballot? Request a ballot by mail from the County Recorder's Office, Bisbee, AZ 85603, or by phone, Christine Rhodes, 432-8350. The ballot will be mailed to you. You can fill in the ballot and mail it back, or you may vote in person in the Recorder's Office.


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UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT

EXECUTIVE OFFICERS
Four year terms, two term limit, current terms expire 1/20/09
OfficeNameemail address
PresidentGeorge W. Bush (R)comments@whitehouse.gov
Vice-PresidentRichard Cheney (R) vice_president@whitehouse.gov

The White House, 1600 Pennsylvania Ave.
Washington, D.C. 20500
Fax: 202-456-2461



UNITED STATES CONGRESS
OfficeNameLocal Address/PhoneTerm expireswebsite
use for email
SenatorJohn McCain (R) 407 W. Congress St. #103
Tucson, AZ 85701
520-670-6334
Jan. 2011 http://mccain.senate.gov
SenatorJon Kyl (R) 7315 N. Oracle Rd. #220
Tucson, AZ 85704
520-575-8633
Jan. 2013 http://kyl.senate.gov
Representative
Cong. Dist. 8
Gabrielle Giffords (D)77 Calle Portal
Sierra Vista, AZ 85635
520-459-3115
Jan. 2009 http://giffords.house.gov

Senators are elected for six year terms
U.S. Senate, Wash., D.C. 20510

Representatives are elected for two year terms
House Office Building, Wash., D.C. 20515


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ARIZONA STATE OFFICIALS

Four year terms, two term limit, all expire 12/31/10 except Corporation Commissioners
AZ State Switchboard 800-542-4900
AZwebsite http://az.gov/webapp/portal
Capitol - 1700 Washington St., Phoenix, AZ 85007

OFFICENAMEPhone/Fax email address/website
Governor Janet Napolitano (D) 1-800-253-0883
Fax: 520-628-6512
azgov@azgov.state.az.us
http://www.azgovernor.gov
Secretary of StateJan Brewer (R) 1-800-458-5842 sosadmin@azsos.gov
http://www.azsos.gov
Attorney GeneralTerry Goddard (D) 1-888-377-6108 ag.inquiries@azag.gov
http://www.azag.gov
TreasurerDean Martin (R) 1-877-365-8310 info@treasury.gov
http://www.aztreasury.gov
Supt. Public Instr.Tom Horne (R) 1-800-352-4558
Fax:(602)542-5440
thorne@ade.az.gov
http://www.ade.az.gov


CORPORATION COMMISSIONERS

Four year terms, two term limit
1-800-535-0148
website: http://www.cc.state.az.us
CommissionerTerm expires
Gary Pierce (R)Jan. 2011
Kris Mayes (R)Jan. 2011
Bill Mundell (R)Jan. 2009
Jeff Hatch-Miller (R)Jan. 2009
Mike Gleason(R)Jan. 2009


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STATE LEGISLATORS

Arizona is divided into 30 legislative districts.
Each district is represented by one senator and two representatives.
Legislators are limited to four consecutive two year terms in the same office.
All terms expire 12/31/08.

website: http://www.azleg.gov
legislature phone: 1-800-352-8404

Phoenix Offices
State Capitol, Senate/House Wing
1700 W. Washington St.
Phoenix, AZ 85007
Tucson Offices
400 W. Congress St. #201
Tucson, AZ 85701

District 25
(Includes: Benson, Bisbee, Douglas, Huachuca City,
S. Sierra Vista, Tombstone, Willcox)
E-Mail Address
Sen. Marsha Arzberger (D)marzberger@azleg.gov
Rep. Manuel Alvarez (D)malvarez@azleg.gov
Rep. Jennifer Burns (R) jburns@azleg.gov
District 30
(Includes: Sierra Vista)
E-Mail Address
Sen. Tim Bee (R) tbee@azleg.gov
Rep. Marian McClure (R)mmcclure@azleg.gov
Rep. Jonathan Paton (R)jpaton@azleg.gov




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COCHISE COUNTY ELECTED OFFICIALS

4 year terms - all expire 12/31/2008
County website http://www.co.cochise.az.us

 
Board of Supervisors
1415 W. Melody Lane, Bldg. G
Bisbee, 85603
(520) 432-9200
email: board@co.cochise.az.us
Board of Supervisors
District District Supervisor Phone
1Pat Call (R)432-9200
2Paul Newman (D)432-9200
3 Richard Searle (R)432-9200




OFFICENAMEPhone email address
AssessorPhil Leiendecker (D) 432-8650assessor@co.cochise.az.us
 Bisbee432-8650
 Sierra Vista803-3170
 Benson (Part-time field official)586-8170
 Douglas (Part-time field official)805-5720
 Willcox (Part-time field official)384-7150
AttorneyEd Rheinheimer (R) 432-8700cacuna@co.cochise.az.us
RecorderChristine Rhodes (D) 432-8350recorder@co.cochise.az.us
 Voter Registration432-8354
School
Superintendent
Trudy Berry (R) 432-8950tberry@co.cochise.az.us
 
SheriffLarry Dever (R)432-9500
 
TreasurerMarsha Bonham (D)432-8400


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COCHISE COUNTY CITIES

CITYMAYORCity Hall Address Phone
BisbeeRon Oertle118 Arizona St.432-6000
Benson Mark Fenn 160 S. Huachuca586-2245
Douglas Ray Borane425 l0th St.364-1586
Huachuca City George Nerhan500 N. Gonzales Blvd456-1354
Sierra VistaBob Strain1011 N. Coronado Drive458-3315
Tombstone 7 N. San Diego St. 457-2202
WillcoxElwood Johnson101 S. Railroad384-4271



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ARIZONA COURTS

Supreme Court of Arizona
1501 W. Washington St.,
Phoenix, AZ 85007
(602) 542-9396 (Clerk of the Court)

Judges of the Supreme Court are appointed by the govemor for a six year term.


Court of Appeals - Div. 2
State Office Building, 400 West Congress
Tucson, AZ 85701
Phone: (520) 628-6954 Fax: (520) 628-6959
Clerk of the Court Jeff Handler

Judges of the Court of Appeals are appointed by the govemor for a six year term.


Cochise County Superior Court
100 Quality Hill, Bisbee, Arizona 85603
(520) 432-8570

Judges to the Cochise County Superior Court are elected to four year terms.

DivisionJudge (4 year terms)term expires Phone
1Charles Irwin (R) 2010432-8520
2Stephen M. Desens (D)2010432-8530
3Wallace R. Hoggatt (R) 2010432-8540
4Ann Littrell (D)2008803-3080
5James Conlogue2010432-8480
pro-tem Donna Beumler pro-tem 432-8480

Court Administrator Karen D. Ferrara 432-8500

Court Clerk Denise I. Lundin (term expires 2010) 432-8570



Justices of the Peace

PrecinctJustice Phone
1 (Bisbee)Dave Morales432-9540
2 (Douglas)Alma Vildosola805-5640
3 (Benson)Joe Knoblock586-8100
4 (Willcox)Trevor Ward384-7000
5 (Sierra Vista)Tim Dickerson803-3800
6 (Bowie)Michael Skiles847-2303



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Cochise College Governing Board

Cochise College website http://www.cochise.cc.az.us

District Member 6 yr. Term expires
1David DiPesoJan. 2013
2Michael CarterJan. 2011
3Jane StrainJan. 2013
4John EatonJan. 2009
5Jan GuyJan. 2013