Angela LeFevre
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Angela LeFevre was a 2012 Democratic candidate for District 6 of the Arizona House of Representatives.
Education:[1]
- London School of Economics, Economics, International Relations
Campaign themes
LeFevre's website highlighted the following campaign themes:[2]
Jobs And The Economy
- Excerpt: "I will work to accelerate job growth and encourage outside businesses (including alternative energy companies) to relocate, or add sites, in rural Arizona."
Education
- Excerpt: "I am focused on creating inspiring learning environments and support needed improvements of schools and scholastic supplies."
Healthcare
- Excerpt: "Healthcare is a family issue. It is a growth issue. It is an issue which impacts us all. I support healthcare equality for everyone and will work to stop discriminatory practices."
Environment
- Excerpt: "I will work to maintain the beauty of our land, conserve water sources, protect rivers and state parks, and encourage clean energy."
Elections
2012
LeFevre ran in the 2012 election for Arizona House of Representatives District 6. She and Doug Ballard ran unopposed in the Democratic primary on August 28, 2012. She was defeated in the general election, which took place on November 6, 2012.[3][4]
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican |  Bob Thorpe |
27.6% | 42,675 | |
| Republican | Brenda Barton Incumbent |
26.6% | 41,122 | |
| Democratic | Angela Lefevre | 23.5% | 36,302 | |
| Democratic | Doug Ballard | 22.2% | 34,274 | |
| Total Votes | 154,373 | |||
Endorsements
LeFevre received endorsements from:[5]
- Humane Voters of America
- League of Conservation Voters
- Arizona Hospital and Healthcare Association
- The Sierra Club
- International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) Local Union 640
- UA Local 469 Plumbers and Pipefitters
- The Arizona Building and Trades Council (AzBTC)
- Communications Workers of America
- Arizona Women’s Political Caucus (AWPC)
- Planned Parenthood Arizona
- Arizona Education Association (AEA)
- Arizona AFL-CIO
- Professional Fire Fighters of Arizona (PFFA)
- Arizona List
Recent news
This section links to a Google news search for the term "Angela + LeFevre + Arizona + House"
External links
- Official campaign website
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- Angela LeFevre on Twitter
- Angela LeFevre on Facebook
Footnotes
- ↑ Angela for Arizona Facebook Page, "Info," accessed September 21, 2012
- ↑ "angela4arizona," Official Campaign Website
- ↑ Arizona Secretary of State, "2012 Primary candidate list," accessed December 20, 2013
- ↑ [http://www.azsos.gov/election/2012/Primary/Canvass.pdf Arizona Secretary of State, " Official 2012 Primary Results," accessed December 20, 2013]
- ↑ Angela for Arizona, "Endorsements," accessed September 21, 2012
Current members of the Arizona House of Representatives
Leadership
Speaker of the House:Steve Montenegro
Majority Leader:Michael Carbone
Minority Leader:Oscar De Los Santos
Representatives
Republican Party (33)
Democratic Party (27)
