Macario Saldate Explained

Macario Saldate
State House:	Arizona
District:	3rd
Term Start:	January 14, 2013
Term End:	January 14, 2019
Successor:	Alma Hernandez
Alongside:	Sally Ann Gonzales
State House3:	Arizona
District3:	27th
Term Start3:	January 10, 2011
Term End3:	January 14, 2013
Predecessor3:	David Bradley
Alongside3:	Sally Ann Gonzales
Birth Date:	13 December 1941
Nationality:	American
Party:	Democratic
Residence:	Tucson, Arizona
Alma Mater:	University of Arizona
Profession:	Retired

Macario Saldate IV^[1] (born December 13, 1941) is an American politician and a former Democratic member of the Arizona House of Representatives representing District 3^[2] from 2013 to 2019.

Saldate previously served consecutively from January 10, 2011, until January 14, 2013, in the District 27 seat.

Education

Saldate earned his BA, MA degrees, and EdD from the University of Arizona.

Elections

• 2014 Saldate and Gonzales were unopposed in the general election.^[3]
• 2012 Redistricted to District 3, and with incumbent Republican Representatives Nancy McLain running for Arizona Senate and Doris Goodale redistricted to District 5, Saldate and Sally Ann Gonzales were both unopposed in both the August 28, 2012 Democratic Primary, where Gonzales placed first and Saldate placed second with 9,605 votes;^[4] and the November 6, 2012 General election, where Gonzales placed first and Saldate placed second with 30,662 votes.^[5]
• 2010 With incumbent Democratic Representative Olivia Cajero Bedford running for Arizona Senate and Phil Lopes retiring, Saldate ran in the eight-way August 24, 2010 Democratic Primary, placing second behind Sally Ann Gonzales with 3,504 votes;^[6] in the five-way November 2, 2010 General election, Gonzales took the first seat, and Saldate took the second seat with 22,791 votes against Republican nominee Robert Compton, Green candidate Kent Solberg (who had run for the seat in 2008), and independent candidate Gene Chewning^[7] (who had run for the seat in 2006).

External links

• Official page at the Arizona State Legislature

Notes and References

1. Web site: Macario Saldate IV . . . December 27, 2013.
2. Web site: Macario Saldate's Biography . . December 27, 2013.
3. Web site: State of Arizona Official Canvass 2014 General Election November 4, 2014 . Secretary of State of Arizona . Phoenix, Arizona . 9 . March 18, 2016.
4. Web site: State of Arizona Official Canvass 2012 Primary Election August 28, 2012 . . Phoenix, Arizona . 8 . December 27, 2013 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20131112230133/http://www.azsos.gov/election/2012/Primary/Canvass.pdf . November 12, 2013 .
5. Web site: State of Arizona Official Canvass 2012 General Election November 6, 2012 . Secretary of State of Arizona . Phoenix, Arizona . 9 . December 27, 2013 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20131112235642/http://www.azsos.gov/election/2012/General/Canvass2012GE.pdf . November 12, 2013 .
6. Web site: State of Arizona Official Canvass 2010 Primary Election – August 24, 2010 . Secretary of State of Arizona . Phoenix, Arizona . 15 . December 27, 2013 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20130920214102/http://azsos.gov/election/2010/Primary/Canvass2010PE.pdf . September 20, 2013 .
7. Web site: State of Arizona Official Canvass 2010 General Election – November 2, 2010 . Secretary of State of Arizona . Phoenix, Arizona . 11 . December 27, 2013 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20130920230737/http://azsos.gov/election/2010/General/Canvass2010GE.pdf . September 20, 2013 .