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ARF- 4268 Consent Agenda Item     4. E.    
Regular BOS Meeting
Meeting Date: 04/18/2017  
Submitted For: Eric Mariscal Submitted By: Cate Gore, Elections Assistant
Department: Elections  

Information
Request/Subject
Appointments of  Precinct Committeemen to the Gila County Republican Party
Background Information
Arizona Revised Statute §16-821 (B) states, "The board of supervisors upon the recommendation of the county chairman, or the recommendation of a committee designated in the bylaws of the county committee for that purpose, shall determine when a vacancy exists in the office of precinct committeeman. If a vacancy exists, the vacancy shall be filled by the board of supervisors from a list of names submitted by the county chairman of the appropriate political party. Only a precinct committeeman elected at the primary election prior to the date of a state or county committee organizing meeting shall be permitted to vote at such meeting. The criteria used to establish when a vacancy exists in the office of precinct committeeman shall be as established in section 38-291."
Evaluation
The Gila County Republican Committee Chairman, Gary Morris, has submitted Bernard George Wohlforth for appointment to the office of precinct committeeman in the Globe #2 precinct; Greg Barsness for appointment to the office of precinct committeeman in the Globe #4 precinct; and Jim Muhr for appointment to the office of precinct committeeman in the Payson #3 precinct.  Per statute, the Board of Supervisors has the authority to make these appointments.
Conclusion
The Gila County Republican Committee Chairman, Gary Morris, has submitted Bernard George Wohlforth - Globe #2 precinct, Greg Barsness - Globe #4 precinct, and Jim Muhr - Payson #3 precinct for appointment by the Board of Supervisors to serve as Precinct Committeemen.
Recommendation
The Elections Director recommends that the Board of Supervisors approve the appointments as submitted by Gary Morris, Gila County Republican Committee Chairman.
Suggested Motion
Approval of the following precinct committeemen appointments as submitted by Gila County Republican Committee Chairman Gary Morris:  Bernard George Wohlforth - Globe #2 precinct; Greg Barsness - Globe #4 precinct; and Jim Muhr - Payson #3 precinct.

Attachments
Bernard George Wohlforth Precinct Committeeman Appointment
Greg Barsness Precinct Committeeman Appointment
Jim Muhr Precinct Committeeman Appointment
Arizona Revised Statute 16-821

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