Arizona tribes contributed to Napolitano PAC
Tuesday, November 25, 2008
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Politics
Four Arizona tribes donated $30,000 to a political action committee whose honorary chair is
Gov. Janet Napolitano (D), the Associated Press reports.
The
Salt River Pima Maricopa Indian Community and the
Tohono O'odham Nation each gave $10,000 to the Competitive Edge PAC. The
Ak-Chin Indian Community and the
Yavapai Apache Nation each gave $5,000.
President-elect
Barack Obama is expected to nominate Napolitano as Secretary of the
Department of Homeland Security. She has a strong relationship with the tribes in her state and served on the Native American Issues Subcommittee at the
Department of Justice when she was
U.S. Attorney in Arizona.
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Napolitano PAC gave thousands to House candidates
(AP 11/24)
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