- Claudia Ellquist
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Claudia Ellquist is a retired attorney and co-chair of both the Arizona Green Party and the Green Party of Pima County.[1][2] Ellquist ran for Pima County Attorney in 2004, receiving 23,028 votes for 7.64% of the total vote [1]. Her campaign focused mainly on a four-year moratorium of the death penalty.[3]
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Family life and education
Elliquist was born in Duluth, Minnesota. She received a bachelor's degree in 1973 and law degrees in 1976 from the University of Arizona. She resides in Tucson, Arizona.[3]
Career and public service
Ellquist has been an elected leader with the National Organization for Women since 1977, and has been a local and national leader with Church Women United. She was also a founding Commissioner of the Arizona Clean Elections Commission.[3] She is currently Executive Director for the Coalition of Arizonans to Abolish the Death Penalty.[citation needed]
References
- ^ Official web site of Green Party of Arizona URL accessed 07/08/2006
- ^ Official web site of Green Party of Pima County URL accessed 07/08/2006
- ^ a b c Starnet/KVOA Voter Guide Ellquist 2004 voters guide accessed URL 07/082006.
External links
- Starnet/KVOA Voters Guide Claudia Ellquist entry
- Arizona Green Party
- Green Party of Pima County
- Coalition of Arizonans to Abolish the Death Penalty
Categories:- Arizona Greens
- American lawyers
- Living people
- People from Tucson, Arizona
- University of Arizona alumni
- Women in Arizona politics
- Arizona politician stubs
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