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Gary Scaramazzo, Chair – Independent – Coconino County
Governor Janet Napolitano appointed Page resident Gary Scaramazzo to the Citizens Clean Elections Commission in 2005 for a term that will expire in 2010. Mr. Scaramazzo received his bachelor’s and master’s degrees in History from Northern Arizona University and is a graduate of the Taft Institute of Government. He spent 12 years performing comprehensive community service, including two years as a member of the Page City Council and ten years as Mayor of Page. Mr. Scaramazzo has accumulated over 20 years of experience in public education as a teacher and coach at the high school level. He was a teacher in the Page Unified School District (1975-1995); instructor of Coconino Community College, Page Campus (1992-1996); the Governor’s Northern Arizona Representative (1997-1999); marketing director for Sunrise Airlines (1999 & 2000); volunteer fireman in Page; president of the Arizona League of Cities and Towns; executive board member with the Governor’s Alliance Against Drugs; and a representative on the Governor’s Drug and Gang Policy Council. He is currently president of Scaramazzo & Associates consulting firm (1999-present); president of MarBella Development condo project in Rocky Point, Mexico (2002-present); and consultant, and then general manager, for Antelope Point Marina on Lake Powell (2002-present).
Donald Lindholm – Independent - Maricopa County
Secretary of State Jan Brewer appointed Donald Lindholm to succeed former Commissioner Carl Kunasek. Commissioner Lindholm is a partner with the law firm of Burch & Cracchiolo, P.A. where he has been since 1985. A graduate of the University of Arizona College of Law, Commissioner Lindholm was admitted to practice law in 1966. He is an avid pilot and has been flying since high school. His term will expire January 31, 2009.
Royann J. Parker – Republican - Pima County
Secretary of State Jan Brewer appointed Royann Parker to succeed former Commissioner Clark Dierks, who resigned due to health reasons. Mrs. Parker's term will expire January 31, 2011. Mrs. Parker graduated Cum Laude in 1978 with a bachelor's degree in history and secondary education from Grand Canyon University in Phoenix. She was a successful Republican primary candidate in 1982 for the District 20 seat in the Arizona House of Representatives previously held for many years by her mother, Lillian Jordan. During her extensive public service over three decades, Mrs. Parker was executive secretary on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., from 1979 to 1981 for Arizona Congressman Eldon Rudd; served as a chief assistant for a commissioner of the Arizona Corporation Commission; was legislative assistant for a governor of Arizona; a commissioner on Appellate Court appointments for two years; an executive assistant for nine years to the assistant director and director of the Arizona Department of Administration and Arizona Department of Revenue. She also was a commercial bank loan officer for five years. Mrs. Parker's husband, David, is risk manager for Pima County, and she currently spends full time raising their two young daughters, Kathryn and Leann, taking care of her mother, and as a substitute teacher for the past four years at Casas Christian School in Oro Valley.
Jeffrey L Fairman – Democrat - Pinal County
Governor Janet Napolitano appointed Casa Grande resident Jeffrey Fairman (D) in 2007 for a 5-year term that will expire January 31, 2012. He is filling the seat formally held by Ermila Jolley. Commissioner Fairman is the former Economic Development Director for the City of Avondale. In addition, Mr. Fairman served on many area entities including GPEC, the Arizona Association for Economic Development, and the Peoria Sports Complex and is currently the Business Development Representative for Sundt. Commissioner Fairman is the first Pinal County resident to serve on the Commission.
Lori S. Daniels - Republican - Maricopa County
Secretary of State Jan Brewer appointed former State Senator Lori Daniels for a five year term that will expire January 31, 2013. She is filling the seat formerly held by Marcia Busching. Commissioner Daniels served ten years in the State Legislature, eight in the House of Representatives and two in the Senate. While a member of the House of Representatives, Ms. Daniels served as the House Majority Leader from 1997 to 2000. In addition to her service in the State Legislature, Commissioner Daniels has served in the Ahwatukee, Gilbert and Chandler Chambers of Commerce as well as working with the United Way, Junior Achievement and Soroptimist. She is a resident of Maricopa County.
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