Sean Bowie Explained

Sean Bowie
State Senate:	Arizona
District:	18th
Term Start:	January 9, 2017
Term End:	January 9, 2023
Predecessor:	Jeff Dial
Successor:	Priya Sundareshan
Nationality:	American
Party:	Democratic
Residence:	Ahwatukee, Arizona
Website:	Campaign Website

Sean Bowie is an American politician and a former Democratic member of the Arizona State Senate elected to represent District 18 in 2016. Bowie previously worked as a Senior Planning Analyst for the Provost's office at Arizona State University and now serves as a Professor of Practice at the ASU College of Public Service & Community Solutions.^[1] On September 8, 2021, Bowie announced that he would not seek re-election to the Arizona Senate in 2022.^[2]

Education

Bowie received a bachelor's degree in Political Science and History from Arizona State University and a master's degree in public policy from Carnegie Mellon University.^[3]

Elections

• 2016 Bowie ran unopposed in the Democratic Primary. He defeated Republican Frank Schmuck, who defeated incumbent Jeff Dial in the republican primary, in the general election.^[4]

External links

• Official page at the Arizona State Legislature
• Biography at Ballotpedia
• Biography at Vote Smart

Notes and References

1. Web site: Sean Bowie, Directory Listing . Arizona State University . Tempe, Arizona . 2018-07-11.
2. Web site: Bowie . Sean . Thankful for the Journey, and Looking Forward to What’s Next . Medium . 9 September 2021 . en.
3. Web site: Legislative District 18: Meet the election candidates | Az Community Politics . ahwatukee.com . 2016-10-13 . 2017-03-25.
4. Web site: State of Arizona Official Canvass 2016 General Election November 8, 2016 . Secretary of State of Arizona . Phoenix, Arizona . 15 . December 9, 2016.