Albert Hale

Albert Hale

Hale, Albert (Democrat)

Phone: (928) 871-4559

Email: ahalelaw@citlink.net

PO Box 4440, Window Rock, AZ 86515

Age: 60 (3/13/50, Ganado, AZ).

Arizona since: Birth.

Occupation: Attorney since 1977, specializing in federal Indian law, natural resource issues and companies doing business with Indian Nations; Navajo Nation president, 1995-98; former assistant attorney general for the Navajo Nation; former special counsel to Navajo Nation Council and former judge for Laguna Pueblo Tribal Court.

Marital: Married.

Children: 9; 6 grandchildren.

Religious preference: Native American Church.

Education: J.D., University of New Mexico Law School; B.S., political science, ASU. Political experience: President, Navajo Nation, 1995-98; AZ Senate since 2004 (appointed 1/21/04 to replace Jack Jackson Sr.).

Memberships have included: Navajo Nation Water Rights Commission, 2004 chairman; Navajo Nation Bar Association, past president; New Mexico State Bar Association.

Interests: Reading, attending Native American ceremonies, rodeo.

Issues:

Did not respond to issue questions.

Campaign Finance: public.