Jay Lawrence (politician)

Jay Lawrence
Jay Lawrence
Member of the Arizona House of Representatives; from the 23rd district
	In office; January 5, 2015 – January 11, 2021 Serving with John Kavanagh
Preceded by	John Kavanagh
Succeeded by	Joseph Chaplik
Personal details
Born	Chicago, Illinois, US
Political party	Republican
Residence	Scottsdale, Arizona
Alma mater	Arizona State University
Profession	Talk show host
Website	ld23jaylawrence.com

Jay Lawrence^[2] is an American politician and a former Republican member of the Arizona House of Representatives who represented District 23 from January 2015 to January 2021. Lawrence was a talk show host at KTAR radio for 26 years.

Elections

2016 Lawrence and Michelle Ugenti were unopposed in the Republican primary.^[3] They defeated Democrat Tammy Caputi on November 8. Lawrence was the second vote getter in the election with 64,903 votes.^[4]
2014 Lawrence and Michelle Ugenti defeated Effie Carlson and Bob Littlefield in the Republican primary and were unchallenged in the general election.^[5]

^ "Jay Lawrence". Phoenix, Arizona: Arizona State Legislature. Archived from the original on September 23, 2016. Retrieved December 27, 2013.
^ "Jay Lawrence's Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved December 27, 2013.
^ "State of Arizona Official Canvass 2016 Primary Election Aug. 30, 2016" (PDF). Phoenix, Arizona: Secretary of State of Arizona. Retrieved December 9, 2016.
^ "State of Arizona Official Canvass 2016 General Election November 8, 2016" (PDF). Phoenix, Arizona: Secretary of State of Arizona. p. 15. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 20, 2016. Retrieved December 9, 2016.
^ "State of Arizona Official Canvass 2014 General Election November 4, 2014" (PDF). Phoenix, Arizona: Secretary of State of Arizona. p. 9. Retrieved March 18, 2016.