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LONDEN v. SHUMWAY

No. CV-88-0255-SA.

158 Ariz. 255 (1988)

762 P.2d 542

Jack LONDEN, taxpayer and elector, and the Arizona Republican Party, through Jack Londen, National Committeeman, Petitioners, v. Jim SHUMWAY, Secretary of State of Arizona, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Arizona.

September 22, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Law Offices of Mitchell C. Laird, P.C. by Mitchell C. Laird, Jerry Steele, Phoenix, for petitioners.

Robert K. Corbin, Atty. Gen., by Jessica Gifford Funkhouser, Norman Chip Wagoner, Asst. Attys. Gen., Phoenix, for respondent.

FELDMAN, Vice Chief Justice.

The Arizona Republican Party and its national committeeman, Jack Londen (petitioners), seek an order requiring the incumbent appointed secretary of state to run in the 1988 general election.

After oral argument, we concluded that art. 5, § 8 of the Arizona Constitution and A.R.S. § 38-295(C) control whether an appointed secretary of state holds office for the entire, unexpired term of his predecessor or only until the...

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