Key Facts
Background
Kim Owens is an Arizona native who began her career as a registered nurse. She served five terms on the Tolleson Union High School District Governing Board and the Maricopa County Industrial Authority [3].
Owens has served on political campaigns for offices including President, United States Senate and House of Representatives, and the Arizona state legislature. She works with grassroots groups statewide on ballot initiatives and propositions, including the “Just Vote No on Prop 205” campaign [2]. She also holds experience as an elected official for the Salt River Project and her appointment to the Arizona Power Authority make her a strong candidate for Arizona Corporate Commissioner [4]. Owens has worked in real estate and worked as a nurse in anti-drunk driving campaigns. She currently works with Gordon C. James Public Relations [4].
Key Issues
Energy
Owens believes in using 21st Century Arizona-based energy solutions. These include the use of micro-nuclear reactors, geo-thermal energy storage units, and hydrogen power use [1].
Economy
Kim Owens has recently worked with a major national financial services provider, an international pharmaceutical corporation, the Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation, United Cerebral Palsy of Central Arizona, and the Arizona “Free the Grapes” campaign to improve Arizona’s economy [3].
Constitutional Rights
Kim Owens says she wants to place the needs of Arizonans first, according to the Constitution [1].
Environment
Owens worked with the Salt River Project and Arizona Power Authority to improve treatment of Arizona’s environment [4].
Endorsements
Committee to Elect Kim Owens
Sources
1 Official Website
2 Ballotpedia
3 Gordon C. James Public Relations
4 AZCentral