Posted on August 29, 2008 by Taylor Avey
Originally published Aug. 28 in the Tucson Weekly
Republican Trent Humphries was flushed and dripping sweat as he rang a doorbell in the Del Webb neighborhood in northeast Tucson in mid-July. The man who answered wasn’t interested.
“I’m watching the All-Star Game,” the resident complained. “What do you want?”
It wasn’t the warmest greeting that Humphries experienced as [...]
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Posted on August 1, 2008 by Taylor Avey
Trent Humphries is one of three Republicans running for a seat in Legislative District 26 House of Representatives GOP primary that voters will decide on Sept. 2. We asked him some questions about education policy.
Should the AIMS test remain a requirement for graduation?
No, by the time graduation comes around, the horse has already left the [...]
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Posted on July 21, 2008 by Taylor Avey
Republican candidate Trent Humphries is one of the three GOP candidates running for two seats in the Legislative District 26 House of Representatives primary that voters will decide on Sept. 2. We asked him some questions on higher education.
Should the state provide more funding for universities?
I would want to see a break down of [...]
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Posted on July 11, 2008 by Taylor Avey
Republican candidate Trent Humphries is one of three candidates in the Legislative District 26 House of Representatives GOP primary. We asked him some questions about taxes.
Do you support the repeal of the state property tax?
Yes. If we’re going to get out of the funk we’re in, businesses are going to have to step in. [...]
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Posted on July 2, 2008 by Taylor Avey
Republican Trent Humphries has been hosting healthcare forums as part of his campaign for an Legislative District 26 House seat. This weekend, he shifts gears to public safety with panel that will include local law enforcement officers and Mike Andrews, assistant director of Homeland Security in the Office of Counternarcotics Enforcement.
Also in attendance: Republican Brad [...]
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Posted on July 2, 2008 by Jim Nintzel
Get a look at the two wings of the GOP fighting for the future when social conservative Al Melvin debates Country-Club Republican Pete Hershberger at tomorrow night’s Clean Elections Legislative District 26 forum. Hershberger, who is now representing LD26 in the House, wants to move to the upper chamber; Melvin, who knocked out incumbent Sen. [...]
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