Russell Bowers
American politician (born 1952)
Biography
Russell "Rusty" Bowers (born October 20, 1952) is an American politician and the former Speaker of the Arizona House of Representatives. A member of the Republican Party, he represented the 25th legislative district from 2015 to 2023, serving as Speaker from 2019. Before that, he served in the Arizona Senate from 1997 to 2001 and the Arizona House from 1993 to 1997.
After Donald Trump's loss in the 2020 U.S. presidential election, Bowers rejected Trump's efforts to challenge or overturn the results in Arizona, where Joe Biden won. In 2022, Bowers ran for the Arizona Senate in the 10th district, losing to Dave Farnsworth in the Republican primary by a 2–1 margin. In January 2023, he was awarded the Presidential Citizens Medal by Biden.
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Career highlights
Career & roles
- member of the Arizona House of Representatives
- member of the State Senate of Arizona
Awards & honours (1)
- Profile in Courage Award
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- Russell Bowers is 73 years old (born October 20, 1952).
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- Russell Bowers was born on October 20, 1952.
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