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James Henderson Jr.

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James Henderson Jr.
Member of the Arizona Senate
from the 5th district
In office
January 1985 – January 1999
Preceded byArthur J. Hubbard Sr.
Succeeded byJack C. Jackson
Personal details
Born(1942-05-16)May 16, 1942[1]
Ganado, Arizona, U.S.
DiedDecember 30, 2022(2022-12-30) (aged 80)
Gallup, New Mexico, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseDeborah
ResidenceWindow Rock, Arizona
ProfessionPolitician

James Henderson Jr. (May 16, 1942 – December 30, 2022)[2] was an American politician who was a member of the Arizona State Senate. He served seven terms in the Senate from January 1985 through January 1999, representing district 3.[3]: vii [4]: vii [5]: vii [6]: vii [7]: vii [8]: vii [9]: vii  He ran for an eighth term in 2000, but was narrowly defeated in the Democratic primary by Jack C. Jackson.[10]

References

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  1. ^ "James Henderson Jr.'s Biography". Project Vote Smart. Archived from the original on July 30, 2013. Retrieved May 17, 2019.
  2. ^ "Former AZ Senator James Henderson, Jr., dies at 80". ABC15 Arizona in Phoenix (KNXV). December 31, 2022. Retrieved December 31, 2022.
  3. ^ "Session Laws, State of Arizona, 1985 Thirty-Seventh Legislature, First Regular Session". State of Arizona. Retrieved November 1, 2018.
  4. ^ "Session laws, State of Arizona, 1987 Thirty-Eighth Legislature, First Regular Session". State of Arizona. Retrieved November 2, 2018.
  5. ^ "Session laws, State of Arizona, 1989 Thirty-Ninth Legislature, First Regular Session". State of Arizona. Retrieved November 2, 2018.
  6. ^ "Session laws, State of Arizona, 1991 Volume 2, Fortieth Legislature, First Regular Session, Second to Fourth Special Sessions, Chapters 218 to End". State of Arizona. Retrieved November 19, 2018.
  7. ^ "Session laws, State of Arizona, 1993 Volume 1, Forty-First Legislature, First Regular Session, Chapters 1 to 184". State of Arizona. Retrieved November 19, 2018.
  8. ^ "Session laws, State of Arizona, 1995 Volume 1, Forty-Second Legislature, First Regular Session, Chapters 1 to 178". State of Arizona. Retrieved December 2, 2018.
  9. ^ "Session laws, State of Arizona, 1997 Volume 1, Forty-Third Legislature, First Regular Session, Chapters 1 to 146". State of Arizona. Retrieved December 4, 2018.
  10. ^ "Arizona State Senate elections, 2000". Ballotpedia. Archived from the original on June 19, 2019. Retrieved May 17, 2019.