23rd Arizona State Legislature
The 23rd Arizona State Legislature, consisting of the Arizona State Senate and the Arizona House of Representatives, was constituted in Phoenix from January 1, 1957 to December 31, 1958, during the second of two terms of Ernest McFarland's time as Governor of Arizona. The number of senators remained constant at two per county, totaling 28, while the members of the house of representatives increased from decreased from 81 to 80. The balance in the upper house continued at a 26–2 margin in favor of the Democrats, In the House, the Republicans picked up three seats, while Democrats lost four seats, however the Democrats still held a 57–23 edge.
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| Legislative body | Arizona State Legislature | ||||
| Jurisdiction | Arizona, United States | ||||
| Term | January 1, 1957 – December 31, 1958 | ||||
| Senate | |||||
| Members | 28 | ||||
| Party control | Democratic (26–2) | ||||
| House of Representatives | |||||
| Members | 80 | ||||
| Party control | Democratic (57–23) | ||||
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Sessions
The Legislature met for two regular sessions at the State Capitol in Phoenix. The first opened on January 14, 1957, and adjourned on March 15; while the second convened on January 13, 1958, and adjourned on March 15.[1][2] There was a single Special Session, which convened on March 19, 1958 and adjourned sine die on April 2.[2]:367
State Senate
Members
The asterisk (*) denotes members of the previous Legislature who continued in office as members of this Legislature.[1]:xxiii
| County | Senator | Party | Notes |
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| Apache | Lynn Lockhart* | Democrat | |
| Melvin C. Greer* | Democrat | ||
| Cochise | Dan S. Kitchel | Democrat | |
| A. R. Spikes* | Democrat | ||
| Coconino | Robert W. Prochnow* | Democrat | |
| Fred F. Udine* | Democrat | ||
| Gila | Clarence L. Carpenter* | Democrat | |
| William A. Sullivan* | Democrat | ||
| Graham | W. B. Mattice | Democrat | |
| Wilford R. Richardson* | Democrat | ||
| Greenlee | M. L. Sims* | Democrat | |
| Carl Gale | Democrat | ||
| Maricopa | Joe Haldiman Jr.* | Democrat | |
| Frank G. Murphy | Democrat | ||
| Mohave | Earl W. Cooke* | Democrat | |
| Robert Morrow* | Democrat | ||
| Navajo | J. Morris Richards | Democrat | |
| William R. Bourdon* | Republican | ||
| Pima | Harry Ackerman | Democrat | |
| H. S. Corbett* | Republican | ||
| Pinal | Charles S. Goff* | Democrat | |
| Ben Arnold* | Democrat | ||
| Santa Cruz | Neilson Brown* | Democrat | |
| C. B. Smith* | Democrat | ||
| Yavapai | David H. Palmer | Democrat | |
| Charles H. Orme Sr.* | Democrat | ||
| Yuma | Harold C. Giss* | Democrat | |
| R. H. Thompson* | Democrat | ||
House of Representatives
Members
The asterisk (*) denotes members of the previous Legislature who continued in office as members of this Legislature.[1]:xxiv-xxviii
| County | Representative | Party | Notes |
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| Apache | James S. Shreeve* | Democrat | |
| Cochise | Charles O. Bloomquist* | Democrat | |
| W. L. Cook* | Democrat | ||
| Clyde M. Dalton* | Democrat | ||
| H. J. Lewis | Democrat | ||
| Coconino | Thomas N. Knoles Jr. | Democrat | |
| Harold J. Scudder* | Democrat | ||
| Gila | Nelson D. Breyton* | Democrat | |
| Louis B. Ellsworth Jr.* | Democrat | ||
| William G. Rosenbaum* | Democrat | ||
| Graham | Milton Lines* | Democrat | |
| E. L. Tidwell* | Democrat | ||
| Greenlee | Tom W. Berry* | Democrat | |
| G. O. Biles* | Democrat | ||
| Maricopa | L. S. Adams | Democrat | |
| Carl C. Andersen* | Republican | ||
| Carl Austin* | Democrat | ||
| W. B. Barkley | Democrat | ||
| Lewis B. Bramkamp | Democrat | ||
| Robert Brewer | Republican | ||
| Isabel Burgess | Republican | ||
| David H. Campbell* | Republican | ||
| Conrad James Carreon* | Democrat | ||
| Sherman R. Dent | Democrat | ||
| Laron Waldo DeWitt | Republican | ||
| Marie S. Earl | Democrat | ||
| Geraldine F. Eliot | Republican | ||
| Ed Ellsworth* | Democrat | ||
| Robert C. Forquer | Republican | ||
| Jack E. Gardner | Democrat | ||
| Arlo O. Gooch | Democrat | ||
| J. O. Grimes* | Democrat | ||
| William J. Harkness* | Democrat | ||
| Vernon Hathcock | Republican | ||
| John C. Hughes | Democrat | ||
| Emogene M. Jennings | Republican | ||
| J. R. Johnson | Democrat | ||
| William Joseph Kamp | Democrat | ||
| Malcom L. Lentz* | Republican | ||
| W. I. (Ike) Lowry* | Republican | ||
| W. W. Mitchell Sr.* | Democrat | ||
| S. Earl Pugh* | Democrat | ||
| Lillian Retzloff* | Democrat | ||
| T. C. Rhodes* | Democrat | ||
| Del Rogers* | Democrat | ||
| Arthur B. Schellenberg* | Republican | ||
| Carl Sims Sr.* | Democrat | ||
| Bill Stephens | Democrat | ||
| R. H. (Bob) Wallace | Republican | ||
| Ruth Adams White* | Republican | ||
| Robert E. Wilson* | Democrat | ||
| Mohave | J. J. Glancy | Democrat | |
| Navajo | Lee F. Dover* | Democrat | |
| Augusta T. Larson* | Republican | ||
| Pima | W. G. "Bill" Bodell | Republican | |
| Keith S. Brown* | Republican | ||
| Marvin L. Burton | Democrat | ||
| James W. Carroll* | Democrat | ||
| William M. Carson | Democrat | ||
| Harold L. Cook | Democrat | ||
| James N. Corbett Jr. | Democrat | ||
| Thomas D. Fridena* | Democrat | ||
| John H. Haugh* | Republican | ||
| Douglas S. Holsclaw* | Republican | ||
| V. S. Hostetter* | Republican | ||
| Etta Mae Hutcheson* | Democrat | ||
| Frank G. Robles | Democrat | ||
| Eaner T. Seaburg | Democrat | ||
| Alvin Wessler* | Republican | ||
| Julliette C. Willis* | Republican | ||
| Pinal | Harry Bagnall* | Democrat | |
| Frederick S. Smith* | Democrat | ||
| E. Blodwen Thode* | Democrat | ||
| Santa Cruz | Robert R. Hathaway* | Democrat | |
| Yavapai | Mabel S. Ellis* | Democrat | |
| Dick W. Martin* | Republican | ||
| M. A. Lindner* | Democrat | ||
| Yuma | Robert L. Klauer* | Democrat | |
| Al Lindsey | Democrat | ||
| John C. Smith Jr. | Democrat | ||
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References
- "1957 Session laws, State of Arizona, Twenty-third Legislature, First Regular Session". State of Arizona. Retrieved September 13, 2018.
- "1958 Session laws, State of Arizona, Twenty-third Legislature, Second Regular Session". State of Arizona. Retrieved September 13, 2018.
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