Allen, Sylvia Tenney (Republican)
Phone: (928) 536-3566
Email: sallen@azleg.gov
Website: www.allenforazhouse.com
PO Box 952, Snowflake, AZ 85937
Age: 63 (4/2/47, Phoenix, AZ).
Arizona since: Birth.
Occupation: Real estate agent, Integrity Realty and Associates LLC, since 2005; reporter, Pioneer Newspaper since 2003; Desert Southwest coordinator, Project Protect, 2003; Southwest field director, People for the West/USA, 1994-00.
Marital: Married (Richard L.).
Children: 5.
Religious preference: LDS.
Education: Certification, real estate school, 2005; diploma, Snowflake High School, 1965.
Political experience: Precinct committeeman, GOP, since 1980; chairman, Navajo County Republican Party, 2000-05; Southwest field director, People for the West, 1991-00; Desert Southwest coordinator, Project Protect, 2004; worked for passage of the Healthy Forest Restoration Act signed by President Bush in 2004; president, Freedom for American League, 2000-07; director, Youth for America since 1993; deputy campaign director, Tenney for Congress, 2002; AZ Senate since 2008 (appointed 6/18/08 to replace Jake Flake, who died 6/8/08).
Memberships have included: American Legislative Exchange Council; AZ Citizens Defense League; Citizens for Multiple Use and Land Access; Eagle Forum; Environmental Conservation Organization; Freedom-21; The Heartland Institute; Mogollon Medical Foundation; NRA; People for the West; “Smart Girl Politics;” United Families International.
Interests: Having fun with her 18 grandchildren, reading, decorating my home.
Issues: Did not respond to issue questions.
Campaign Finance: private.