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Consent 5.

Regular Board of Supervisors Meeting

Elections

Meeting Date:: 01/04/2022
Title:: Approve resignations and appointments of Precinct Committeemen
Submitted By:: Martha Rodriquez, Elections
Department:: Elections

Presentation:

No A/V Presentation

Recommendation:

Approve

Document Signatures:

BOS Signature NOT Required

# of ORIGINALS
Submitted for Signature:

NAME
of PRESENTER:

Lisa Marra

TITLE
of PRESENTER:

Elections Director

Docket Number (If applicable):

Mandated Function?:

Federal or State Mandate

Source of Mandate
or Basis for Support?:

A.R.S. §16-821 (B)

Information

Agenda Item Text:

Approve the resignation of 17 Republican Precinct Committeeman and appoint 3 Republican Precinct Committeemen by recommendation of the Cochise County Party Chairman to serve through the October 1, 2022 term.

Background:

Per A.R.S. Statute 16-821(B), a County Political Party Chairman may appoint eligible precinct committeemen to serve a two-year term through October 1, after the next Primary election year. The following members have been recommended for removal as they are no longer eligible to serve as a Precinct Committeeman for various reasons. The Board has the authority to remove them from Office and declare the seats open based on recommendation from the Party Chairman. The following members have been recommended for appointment by their Cochise County Political Party Chairman. Eligibility has been verified by the Elections Department. The following appointees are eligible voters in Cochise County and there are open seats for Precinct Committeemen in their appropriate precincts.

Republican Resignation:
Curtis, Charles (Roy) 02 BE J-SIX                                 Deceased
Power, Billie 04 BI BISBEE                              Resigned
West, James    05 BI DON LUIS                          Moved out of Precinct
Pace, Lawrence 05 BI DON LUIS                          Moved out of Precinct
Ross, Ramiro 06 BI WARREN                           Deceased
Cleveland, Walter 06 BI WARREN                           Deceased
Perse, Brianna 14 GREATER SAN PEDRO        Moved out of Precinct
Perse, Steven                       14 GREATER SAN PEDRO        Moved out of Precinct
Arena, Toni 22 PORTAL                                 Moved out of Precinct
Arena, M. Scott 22 PORTAL                                 Moved out of Precinct
Hylsky, Vera 27 SV BUFFALO SOLDIER        Moved out of Precinct
Pike, Wanda 29 SV CARMELITA Moved out of Precinct
Perez-Jimenez, Nicole 38 SV SNYDER                           Resigned-Military
Sullivan, John 39 SV SOLDIER CREEK Deceased
Viscarra, Harry   43 SV YAQUI Moved out of Precinct
Mitchell, Kathleen 43 SV YAQUI    Deceased
Kilpatrick, Daniel 44 TOMBSTONE Changed party registration

Republican Appointment:
Himes, Leslie A.                  9051 E. Chippewa St.       Hereford, AZ 85615           14 GREATER SAN PEDRO
Eastman, Margaret A.         3741 E. Choctaw Dr.        Sierra Vista, AZ 85650       43 SV YAQUI
Eastman, Thomas W.          3741 E. Choctaw Dr.        Sierra Vista, AZ 85650       43 SV YAQUI

Department's Next Steps (if approved):

Send the County Party Chairman the approved and verified form(s) for the eligible Precinct Committeemen. Update the website listing and maintain a file with this information

Impact of NOT Approving/Alternatives:

Vacancies will exist, ineligible Precinct Committeemen remain on the list, and we may not be in compliance with A.R.S. §16-821(B)

To BOS Staff: Document Disposition/Follow-Up:

Notify Elections Director of the outcome of this item.

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