Christopher Deschene

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Christopher Deschene
Arizona House of Representatives District 2
Incumbent
Assumed office
2008
Current term ends
2010
Political party Democrat
Profession Legislator
Website House site

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Christopher Deschene is a Democratic member of the Arizona House of Representatives, representing the 2nd District since 2008.

Deschene has worked as a Military Research Engineer at the National Laboratory in Livermore, California, and was also a Tribal Energy Attorney/Co-Founder of the Schaff and Clark Deschene, Limited Liability Company.

He is Chair of the Apache County Democratic Party and President of the National Native American Law Student Association.[1]

Issue positions

Deschene 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.[2]

Committee membership

Sponsored legislation

Deschene's sponsored bills include:

  • HB 2293 - teacher loan program; geographic shortages
  • HB 2337 - energy standards; buildings; contracting
  • HB 2469 - aggressive dogs; muzzles
  • HB 2529 - energy policy study committee

For a full listed of sponsored bills see the House website.

Major donors

Below are Deschene's top 5 campaign contributors in the 2008 election:[3]

Contributor 2008 total
Public Fund $20,627
Patty Fergusen $130
Billy Ward $130
Greg Smith $130
Margaret M Schaff $130

External links

References

  1. ↑ Project Vote Smart - Rep. Deschene
  2. ↑ Project Vote Smart - Rep. Deschene Issue Positions
  3. ↑ Follow the Money - 2008 Campaign contributions
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Republican majority Current members of the Arizona House of Representatives
House Majority Leader: John McComish (R) • House Minority Leader: David M. Lujan (D)
   
  1. Lucy Mason (R)
  2. Andy Tobin (R)
  3. Christopher Deschene (D)
  4. Tom Chabin (D)
  5. Doris Goodale (R)
  6. Nancy G. McLain (R)
  7. Tom Boone (R)
  8. Judy Burges (R)
  9. Jack Brown (D)
  10. Bill Konopnicki (R)
  11. Carl Seel (R)
  12. Sam Crump (R)
Republican (35) • Democratic (25) • Arizona Senate • Arizona House of Representatives
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