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Brian Clymer
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| Brian Clymer | |
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| Basic facts | |
| Organization: | Brian Clymer, Attorney at Law |
| Role: | Attorney |
| Location: | Tucson, Ariz. |
| Affiliation: | Democrat |
| Education: | •University of Virginia •University of Arizona School of Law |
As of 2016, Brian Clymer was a workers compensation and Social Security disability lawyer in Tucson, Arizona. He was also one of the top contributors opposing the Arizona Education Finance Amendment, Proposition 123 in 2016.
Career
After graduating from the University of Virginia in 1975 and then with a law degree from the University of Arizona in 1978, Clymer began Social Security disability and workers compensation laws with the firm Ely and Bettini. In 1981 he became a shareholder in Tretschok, McNamara & Clymer, and in 1996 he started his own practice.[1]
Clymer was also a Democratic Party worker, serving as the chair of the Pima County Democratic Party's 9th Legislative District in 2016.[2]
Political activity
Clymer was one of the top donors opposing the Arizona Education Finance Amendment, Proposition 123 in 2016.[3] He told The Verde Independent that his opposition to the initiative was the ceiling on education funding proposed. He said, "It means that we will never even be at the median, be at the middle, of states in educational funding. ... This is going to relegate us to the bottom, or certainly the lower half."[4]
Overview of ballot measure support and opposition
The following table details Brian Clymer’s ballot measure stances available on Ballotpedia:
| Ballot measure support and opposition for Brian Clymer | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ballot measure | Year | Position | Amount | Status |
| Arizona Education Finance Amendment, Proposition 123 | 2016 | Opposed[5] | $1,435.78[5] |  Approved
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Recent news
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See also
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Brian Clymer, Attorney at Law, "Brian I. Clymer," accessed August 29, 2016
- ↑ Blog for Arizona, "LD Precinct committee persons nominate Pam Powers Hannley, Matt Kopec, & Ted Prezelski for appointment for LD 9 House Vacancy," January 15, 2016
- ↑ Tucson Weekly, "Learn About the Pros and Cons Behind Prop. 123," April 7, 2016
- ↑ The Verde Independent, "Opposition mounts against Prop. 123 education plan," December 29, 2015
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Arizona Secretary of State, "2016 Financial Disclosure Statements," accessed May 19, 2016
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