Carol Springer

Carol Springer
38th Treasurer of Arizona
In office
January 1999 – January 2003
GovernorJane Dee Hull
Preceded byTony West
Succeeded byDavid Petersen
Member of the Arizona Senate
from the 1st district
In office
January 1991 – January 1999
Preceded byJohn U. Hays
Succeeded byKen Bennett
Personal details
Born(1936-12-05)December 5, 1936
Buena Vista, Colorado, U.S.
DiedAugust 9, 2018(2018-08-09) (aged 81)
Prescott, Arizona, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
ResidenceArizona

Carol Springer (née Purkeypile; December 5, 1936 – August 9, 2018) was an American politician who served as the State Treasurer of Arizona from January 1999 until January 2003. A Republican, she was elected in November 1998.[1]

During her tenure, all five of Arizona's statewide executive offices were held by women: Governor Jane Dee Hull, Secretary of State Betsey Bayless, Attorney General Janet Napolitano, Springer, and Superintendent of Public Instruction Lisa Graham Keegan.

Springer served as an Arizona State Senator for District 1 between 1990 and 1998. She ran in the 2002 gubernatorial primary election as a Republican.[2] In 2005 she assumed the position of Yavapai County Supervisor.

References

  1. ^ "Carol Springer Obituary (1936–2018) the Oregonian".
  2. ^ https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=86 [bare URL]