Doris Goodale (March 8, 1949 – June 5, 2020) was an American politician and a

Republican Republican can refer to: Political ideology * An advocate of a republic, a type of government that is not a monarchy or dictatorship, and is usually associated with the rule of law. ** Republicanism, the ideology in support of republics or agains ...

member of the

Arizona House of Representatives The Arizona State House of Representatives is the lower house of the Arizona Legislature, the state legislature of the U.S. state of Arizona. The upper house is the Senate. The House convenes in the legislative chambers at the Arizona State C ...

representing District 5 since January 14, 2013. Goodale served consecutively from January 2009 until January 14, 2013, in the District 3 seat.

Background

Goodale was born in

Tucson, Arizona , "(at the) base of the black ill , nicknames = "The Old Pueblo", "Optics Valley", "America's biggest small town" , image_map = , mapsize = 260px , map_caption = Interactive map ...

. She received her associate arts degree from

Phoenix College Phoenix College (PC) is a public community college in Encanto, Phoenix, Arizona. Founded in 1920, it is one of the oldest community colleges in the country. History The college was originally a part of the Phoenix Union High School and Junio ...

in 1969 and her bachelor's degree in sociology from

Arizona State University Arizona State University (Arizona State or ASU) is a public research university in the Phoenix metropolitan area. Founded in 1885 by the 13th Arizona Territorial Legislature, ASU is one of the largest public universities by enrollment in the ...

in 1969. Goodale worked in the Mohave County Probation Office from 1973 to 2005. She also owned the Goodale Consulting Group in 2001. Goodale served on the Kingman School Board from 1988 to 2005.

Elections

* 2012 Redistricted to District 5, and with incumbent Republican Representatives Chester Crandell running for

Arizona Senate The Arizona State Senate is part of the Arizona Legislature, the state legislature of the US state of Arizona. The Senate consists of 30 members each representing an average of 219,859 constituents (2009 figures). Members serve two-year terms w ...

and

Brenda Barton Brenda Barton is an American politician and former member of the Arizona House of Representatives representing Arizona's 6th Legislative District. She served as the Chairman of the House Agriculture, Water and Lands Committee from 2012 until g ...

redistricted to District 6, Goodale ran in the four-way August 28, 2012 Republican Primary, placing first with 14,056 votes; in the three-way November 6, 2012 General election, Goodale took the first seat with 41,217 votes and fellow Republican nominee

Sonny Borrelli Sonny Borrelli is an American politician and a Republican member of the Arizona Senate, representing the 30th district. He is the Senate Majority Leader. Borrelli formerly served in the Arizona House of Representatives as a representative of Di ...

took the second seat ahead of Democratic nominee P. L. Durbin. * 2006 Challenging District 3 incumbent Republican Representatives Trish Groe and

Nancy McLain Nancy McLain (born January 17, 1945) was a Republican Party (United States), Republican member of the Arizona House of Representatives, representing Arizona Legislative District 3. She served from January 2005 until January 2013. References

...

, Goodale ran in the four-way September 12, 2006 Republican Primary, but lost to Representatives Groe and McLain; in the three-way November 7, 2006 General election, Representative Groe took the first seat and McLain took the second seat ahead of Democratic nominee Luis Lopez. * 2008 Again challenging incumbent Representatives Groe and McLain, Goodale ran in the three-way September 2, 2008 Republican Primary; Representative McLain placed first, Goodale placed second with 7,587 votes, and Representative Groe placed third; in the three-way November 2, 2010 General election, Representative McLain took the first seat and Goodale took the second seat with 36,177 votes ahead of Democratic nominee Pamela Durbin. * 2010 Representatives McLain and Goodale were challenged in the three-way August 24, 2010 Republican Primary; Goodale placed first with 11,930 votes and Representative McLain placed second; they were unopposed in the November 2, 2010 General election, where Representative McLain took the first seat and Goodale took the second seat with 34,581 votes.

References

External links

Official page
at the

Arizona State Legislature The Arizona State Legislature is the state legislature of the U.S. state of Arizona. It is a bicameral legislature that consists of a lower house, the House of Representatives, and an upper house, the Senate. Composed of 90 legislators, the s ...

* 1949 births 2020 deaths 21st-century American politicians 21st-century American women politicians Arizona State University alumni Republican Party members of the Arizona House of Representatives People from Glendale, Arizona Phoenix College alumni Place of death missing Politicians from Tucson, Arizona Probation and parole officers School board members in Arizona Women state legislators in Arizona {{Arizona-politician-stub