Judy Burges
Judy Burges (born 21 July 1943) is a Republican member of the Arizona State Senate. She was first appointed to the seat in January 2012. She went on to win her bid for reelection to the state Senate in 2012.
Support for Cliven Bundy
In April 2014, Burges traveled to Nevada and showed support for rancher Cliven Bundy, who was resisting a cattle round-up after refusing to pay grazing fees since 1993.[1][2] "I stand with them," Burges said of the Bundy family.[2]
References
- ↑ Shanholtzer, Patricia (15 May 2014). "Burges and Livingston: too extreme for Arizona". Your West Valley. Retrieved 16 May 2014.
- 1 2 Roberts, Laurie (19 April 2014). "Arizona legislators see Cliven Bundy as a hero?". AZcentral. Retrieved 16 May 2014.
Joining Livingston were Republican Reps. Kelly Townsend of Mesa and Bob Thorpe of Flagstaff and Sens. Kelli Ward of Lake Havasu City and Judy Burges of Sun City West. U.S. Rep. Paul Gosar was also there ... [Burges] wanted the Bundys to know they aren't alone. 'I stand with them.'
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