Steve Urie
Steve Urie is a former Republican member of the Arizona House of Representatives, representing District 22 from January 10, 2011 until 2013. He formerly served as a member of the Gilbert Town Council from 1999 to 2007 and as vice mayor from 2002 to 2003.
Biography
Urie earned his A.A. in law enforcement from Ohlone Community College in 1976, his B.S. in business management/marketing/finance from Brigham Young University in 1979, and his MBA in management information systems from the University of Arizona in 1982. His professional experience includes working as a redevelopment commissioner and President/Designated Broker of Mesa Verde Property Management Incorporated.
Committee assignments
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Urie served on these committees:
- Agriculture and Water Committee, Arizona House of Representatives
- Government Committee, Arizona House of Representatives, Vice Chair
Elections
2010
Urie faced Paul Howell, Brett Petillo, Eddie Farnsworth, and incumbent Laurin Hendrix in the August 24 primary. Farnsworth and Urie advanced with 16,725 and 9,933 votes, respectively. Farnsworth and Urie won unopposed in the general election on November 2.[1][2]
| Arizona House of Representatives, District 22 Republican Primary (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
 Eddie Farnsworth (R)
|
15,134 | |||
| Steve Urie (R)
|
8,915 | |||
| Laurin Hendrix (R) | 8,431 | |||
| Kelly Townsend (R) | 4,967 | |||
| Paul Howell (R) | 3,408 | |||
| Brett Petillo (R) | 3,018 | |||
Campaign finance summary
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Scorecards
Goldwater Institute
The Goldwater Institute releases its "Legislative Report Card" annually for all Arizona legislators. This report card tracks how legislators voted on key votes and assigns them a letter grade based on how closely their votes agree with the Institute's positions. The primary values emphasized in the ratings are whether votes expand or restrict liberty.[3]
2012
Urie received a score of 64 out of 100 in the 2012 report card for a grade of B according to the Goldwater Institute’s grading scale. This score was 1 lower than his score on the 2011 report card. Urie’s 64 in 2012 was tied for the 22nd highest grade among all 60 Arizona State Representatives.[3]
Endorsements
Presidential preference
2012
Steve Urie endorsed Mitt Romney in the 2012 presidential election.[4]
Personal
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Urie and his wife, Renae, have four children.
Recent news
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See also
- Arizona State Legislature
- Arizona House of Representatives
- Arizona House Committees
- Arizona state legislative districts
External links
- House website
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Legislative Profile from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign Contributions: 2010
Footnotes
- ↑ Arizona Secretary of State, "2010 Primary results," accessed December 20, 2013
- ↑ Arizona Secretary of State, "General election results," accessed December 13, 2013
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Goldwater Institute, "2012 Legislative Report Card for Arizona's 50th Legislature, First Regular Session," August 15, 2012
- ↑ Mitt Romney for President, "Mitt Romney Announces Support of Additional Arizona Elected Officials," February 2, 2012
| Political offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Laurin Hendrix |
Arizona House, District 22 2011–2013 |
Succeeded by NA |
