Carolyn Allen

Carolyn Allen
Member of the Arizona Senate
from the 8th district
In office
January 2003 – January 2011
Member of the Arizona House of Representatives
from the 28th district
In office
January 1995 – January 2003
Preceded byMichele Reagan
Personal details
Born(1937-09-08)September 8, 1937[1]
Hannibal, Missouri, U.S.[2]
DiedAugust 27, 2016(2016-08-27) (aged 78)[1][2]
Political partyRepublican
ProfessionPolitician

Carolyn Allen (September 8, 1937 – August 27, 2016)[1] was a member of the Arizona House of Representatives and the Arizona State Senate from 1994 through 2011.[3] She was first elected to the Arizona House in November 1992, where she represented District 28.[4]: viii–ix  She was subsequently re-elected three times to the House, always representing District 29.[5]: viii–ix [6]: viii–ix [7]: viii–ix  After serving four terms in the House, the Arizona Constitution prevented Allen from running for a fifth term. She ran for the Arizona Senate in 2002 in District 8, which was new due to redistricting in the state. She won the election and won re-election 3 more times to serve as the State Senator from District 8.[8]: vii [9]: vii [10]: vii [11]: vii 

  1. ^ a b c Del Puerto, Luige (August 29, 2016). "Revered former lawmaker Carolyn Allen dies at 78". Arizona Capitol Times. Retrieved June 4, 2019.
  2. ^ a b Jo Pitzl, Mary (August 27, 2016). "Carolyn Allen, former lawmaker and arts advocate, dies at 78". Arizona Republic. Retrieved March 12, 2019.
  3. ^ "Carolyn Allen". Ballotpedia. Archived from the original on May 16, 2019. Retrieved March 7, 2019.
  4. ^ "Session laws, State of Arizona, 1995 Volume 1, Forty-Second Legislature, First Regular Session, Chapters 1 to 178". State of Arizona. Retrieved December 2, 2018.
  5. ^ "Session laws, State of Arizona, 1997 Volume 1, Forty-Third Legislature, First Regular Session, Chapters 1 to 146". State of Arizona. Retrieved December 4, 2018.
  6. ^ "Session laws, State of Arizona, 1999 Volume 1, Forty-Fourth Legislature, First Regular Session, Chapters 1 to 223". State of Arizona. Retrieved December 12, 2018.
  7. ^ "Session laws, State of Arizona, 2001 Volume 1, Forty-Fifth Legislature, First Regular Session, Chapters 1 to 235". State of Arizona. Retrieved December 12, 2018.
  8. ^ "Session laws, State of Arizona, 2003 Volume 1, Forty-Sixth Legislature, First Regular Session, Chapters 1 to 247". State of Arizona. Retrieved December 27, 2018.
  9. ^ "Session laws, State of Arizona, 2005 Volume 1, Forty-Seventh Legislature, First Regular Session, Chapters 1 to 226". State of Arizona. Retrieved January 3, 2019.
  10. ^ "Session laws, State of Arizona, 2007 Volume 1, Forty-Eighth Legislature, First Regular Session, Chapters 1 to 214". State of Arizona. Retrieved January 3, 2019.
  11. ^ "Session laws, State of Arizona, 2009 Volume 1, Forty-Ninth Legislature, First Regular Session, Chapters 1 to 113". State of Arizona. Retrieved January 13, 2019.