The Mesa resident was the first legislator in state history to be recalled when voters ousted him in November. He lost to challenger Jerry Lewis in Mesa's District 18.
Pearce came under fire for his views on
illegal immigration. He was the author of the state's controversial
immigration enforcement bill known as SB 1070.
Just last weekend, Arizona Republicans
elected him to a state party leadership role. Pearce won election as
first vice chairman at a state party meeting on Saturday in Phoenix.
Comment by:
Ronald Whittaker (#025233) Entered on: 2012-02-03 18:32:16
I hope he wins and I hope rubs it in the faces of those loudmouth activists who got him thrown out of the office he won fair and square during the last regular election.
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