Russel Bowers previously served in the Arizona House from 1993 to 1997 and the Arizona Senate from 1997 to 2001, representing the 21st legislative district. He is a classically educated artist who works mostly in watercolor, oil painting, and sculpture.
Bowers submitted paperwork to run for the Arizona Senate in the 10th district in February 2022. In the Republican primary, he will face Dave Farnsworth.
Where did Russell Bowers go to college?
After schooling at the Mesa Community College, he proceeded to the Brigham Young College and finally concluded at the Arizona State University.
Bowers also defeated a bill in the Arizona House of Representatives that would have empowered the state legislature to overrule the results of an Arizona presidential election.
Bowers publicly said that there was no proof of electoral fraud that would require rejection of the results of the 2020 United States presidential election in Arizona, refusing to help with efforts to overturn the 2020 United States presidential election.
Bowers testified before the commission on January 6, 2022.
