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Chris A.H. Will
Chris Will ran for election to the Central Arizona Water Conservation District Maricopa County. Will lost in the general election on November 6, 2018.
Will was a 2016 Libertarian candidate for District 26 of the Arizona State Senate. Will was also a 2014 Libertarian candidate for District 26 of the Arizona House of Representatives. Will was a 2012 Libertarian candidate for District 26 of the Arizona House of Representatives.
Biography
Born in Phoenix, Will grew up in Scottsdale, Arizona.[1] She studied at Scottsdale Community College.[2]
Professionally, Will has worked as a sales associate in Walmart's meat department and as a credit analyst at Chase Bank. She is also a potter, writer and artist.[2]
Campaign themes
2014
Will submitted the following statement to Ballotpedia:[2]
| “ | Leave people alone unless they're hurting others, let them keep as much of their own money as possible, repeal unjust laws, encourage as many people to run for office and participate in government as possible. I don't think anyone should make a career of politics and more people should serve in office to make this truly a government of, by and for the people as it should be.[3] | ” |
Elections
2018
General election
General election for Central Arizona Water Conservation District Maricopa County (5 seats)
The following candidates ran in the general election for Central Arizona Water Conservation District Maricopa County on November 6, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Lisa Atkins (Nonpartisan) | 14.2 | 548,490 |
| ✔ |  | Terry Goddard (Nonpartisan) | 13.6 | 528,216 |
| ✔ |  | Heather Macre (Nonpartisan) | 12.4 | 478,883 |
| ✔ | Jennifer Martin (Nonpartisan) | 11.9 | 459,847 | |
| ✔ | April Pinger-Tornquist (Nonpartisan) | 7.5 | 290,164 | |
| Alan Dulaney (Nonpartisan) | 7.5 | 289,504 | ||
| Daniel Schweiker (Nonpartisan) | 6.4 | 246,561 | ||
| Jim Ballinger (Nonpartisan) | 4.9 | 190,878 | ||
| Kerry Giangobbe (Nonpartisan) | 4.7 | 180,805 | ||
 | Chris Will (Nonpartisan) | 3.9 | 151,638 | |
| Rory Vanpoucke (Nonpartisan) | 3.9 | 150,653 | ||
 | Jim Iannuzo (Nonpartisan) | 3.6 | 138,742 | |
| Frank Lee Archer (Nonpartisan) | 3.1 | 119,664 | ||
| Ronald Sereny (Nonpartisan) | 2.6 | 100,129 | ||
| Total votes: 3,874,174 | |||
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2016
- See also: Arizona State Senate elections, 2016
Elections for the Arizona State Senate took place in 2016. The primary election took place on August 30, 2016, and the general election was held on November 8, 2016. The candidate filing deadline was June 1, 2016. Incumbent Andrew Sherwood (D) did not seek re-election.
Juan Jose Mendez ran unopposed in the Arizona State Senate District 26 general election.[4][5]
| Arizona State Senate, District 26 General Election, 2016 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic |  Juan Jose Mendez (unopposed) |
100.00% | 40,995 | |
| Total Votes | 40,995 | |||
| Source: Arizona Secretary of State | ||||
Juan Jose Mendez defeated David Lucier in the Arizona State Senate District 26 Democratic Primary.[6]
| Arizona State Senate, District 26 Democratic Primary, 2016 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic | Juan Jose Mendez |
74.87% | 6,488 | |
| Democratic | David Lucier | 25.13% | 2,178 | |
| Total Votes | 8,666 | |||
2014
Elections for the Arizona House of Representatives took place in 2014. A primary election took place on August 26, 2014. The general election was held on November 4, 2014. The signature filing deadline for candidates wishing to run in this election was May 28, 2014. Incumbents Juan Mendez and Andrew Sherwood were unopposed in the Democratic primary. James Roy was unopposed in the Republican primary. Mendez and Sherwood defeated Roy and Chris Will (L) in the general election.[7][8][9][10]
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Andrew Sherwood Incumbent |
31.2% | 13,584 | |
| Democratic | Juan Jose Mendez Incumbent |
30.8% | 13,413 | |
| Republican | James Roy | 25.5% | 11,098 | |
| Libertarian | Chris Will | 12.4% | 5,395 | |
| Total Votes | 43,490 | |||
2012
Will ran in the 2012 election for Arizona House of Representatives District 26. He ran unopposed in the August 28, 2012, Libertarian primary. He was defeated in the general election, which took place on November 6, 2012.[11][12]
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Juan Mendez |
28.2% | 24,213 | |
| Democratic | Andrew Sherwood |
27.3% | 23,481 | |
| Republican | Mary Lou Taylor | 19.5% | 16,766 | |
| Republican | Raymond D. Speakman | 18.8% | 16,153 | |
| Libertarian | Chris Will | 4% | 3,480 | |
| Green | Haryaksha Haryaksha Gregor Knauer | 2.2% | 1,872 | |
| Total Votes | 85,965 | |||
2010
Will was uncontested in the August 24 primary. He was defeated by incumbent Libertarians Cecil Ash and Steve Court in the November 2 general election.[13]
| Arizona House of Representatives, District 18 General Election (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Cecil Ash (R)
|
16,222 | |||
| Steve Court (R)
|
16,177 | |||
| Michael Conway (D) | 11,568 | |||
| Chris A.H. Will (L) | 3,452 | |||
Personal
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Will has two children.[2]
Recent news
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See also
- Arizona State Legislature
- Arizona state legislative districts
- Arizona House of Representatives
- Arizona House of Representatives elections, 2016
- Maricopa County, Arizona
- Municipal elections in Maricopa County, Arizona (2018)
External links
- Official campaign website
- Chris Will on Facebook
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- Arizona State Legislature
Footnotes
- ↑ Vote for Chris Will, "Home," accessed October 20, 2014
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 Information submitted through Ballotpedia's biographical submission form on October 16, 2014
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
- ↑ Arizona Secretary of State, "General election ," accessed September 9, 2016
- ↑ Arizona Secretary of State, "2016 official general election results," accessed November 11, 2016
- ↑ Arizona Secretary of State, "2016 Election Information - Primary Candidate List," accessed June 3, 2016
- ↑ Arizona Secretary of State, "Official primary election results," accessed August 27, 2014
- ↑ Arizona Secretary of State, "2014 Primary Election," May 27, 2014
- ↑ Arizona Secretary of State, "Official general election candidate list," accessed September 11, 2014
- ↑ Arizona Secretary of State, "Official general election results," accessed August 3, 2015
- ↑ Arizona Secretary of State, "2012 Primary candidate list," accessed December 20, 2013
- ↑ Arizona Secretary of State, "Official 2012 Primary Results," accessed December 20, 2013
- ↑ Arizona Secretary of State, "General election results," accessed December 13, 2013
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