PACION v. THOMAS

No. CV-10-0179-AP/EL.

236 P.3d 395 (2010)

Krista PACION, Plaintiff/Appellant, v. Bob THOMAS; Kenneth Bennett; Fulton Brock; Don Stapely; Andy Kunasek; Max Wilson; Mary Rose Wilcox; and Helen Purcell, Defendants/Appellees. Sean Bowie, Plaintiff/Appellant, v. John Huppenthal; Ken Bennett, et al., Defendants/Appellees.

Supreme Court of Arizona, In Division.

August 2, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bob Thomas, Phoenix, In Propria Persona.

Perkins Coie Brown & Bain P.A. By Daniel C. Barr, Rhonda L. Barnes, Craig A. Morgan, Jessica J. Berch, Kirstin T. Eidenbach, Phoenix, Attorneys for Krista Pacion and Sean Bowie.

Schmitt Schneck Smyth & Herrod, P.C. By Timothy J. Casey, Drew Metcalf, Phoenix, Attorneys for John Huppenthal.

Barbara Lawall, Pima County Attorney By Daniel S. Jurkowitz, Deputy County Attorney, Tucson, Attorneys for Ann Day, Ramon Valadez, Sharon Bronson, Raymond J. Carroll, Richard Elias, and F. Ann Rodriguez.


OPINION

HURWITZ, Vice Chief Justice.

¶ 1 The issue in these consolidated cases is whether signatures obtained on nomination petitions before the formation of a candidate's campaign committee pursuant to A.R.S. § 16-903(A) (2006) must be stricken. We issued an order on June 28, 2010, affirming the judgment of the superior court with an opinion to follow. This is that opinion.

I.

¶ 2 John Huppenthal is a Republican candidate...

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