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Annie Loyd was an independent candidate in the 2008 congressional elections for the 3rd Congressional District (map) of Arizona. She was challenging incumbent Rep. John Shadegg (R-Ariz.).
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Positions, record and controversies
Bio
2008 elections
Loyd was conducting an independent bid to challenge Rep. John Shadegg (R-Ariz.) in the 2008 congressional elections.[1][2]
Loyd was born in South Dakota and moved to California where she ran a 82 bedroom youth facility. During the Rodney King riots Loyd organized the facility comprised of troubled youth to a peaceful protest against the incident. A resident for over 50 years of Phoenix and a long time social and political activist Loyd also founded "one planet" magazine. The online publication has a growing support base and follows her political career by advocating cooperation in dealing with social issues. As a publisher for "one planet" magazine, a construction company owner and activist, Loyd has been deeply involved in her community.
Money in politics
Committees and affiliations
Committees
Loyd will be assigned committees if and when she is elected to Congress.
Affiliations
One Planet Magazine
More background data
Contact
Official Loyd for Congress Web site
Annie Loyd for Congress
PO Box 55386
Phoenix, Arizona 85078
Articles and resources
See also
References
- ↑ 2008 Race Tracker page on Arizona’s 3rd Congressional District
- ↑ Luige del Puerto, "Up Close: Annie Loyd, independent candidate, 3rd Congressional District", Arizona Capitol Times, August 17, 2007.
