Description: District 7 is a majority-minority district that contains several Native American reservations and communities. The Indep...[full description]

Office: 323

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Phone: (602) 926-4323

Fax: (602) 417-3160

Email: [email protected]

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Address: PO Box 40
St. Michaels, AZ 86511

birthdate: 3/13/1950

birthplace: Ganado, AZ

resident since: Birth

occupation: Attorney since 1977, specializing in federal Indian law, natural resource issues and companies doing business with Indian Nations; Navajo Nation president, 1995-98; former assistant attorney general for the Navajo Nation; former special counsel to Navajo Nation Council and former judge for Laguna Pueblo Tribal Court.

marital: Married

children: 9; 7 grandchildren

religion: Native American Church/Navajo

education: J.D., University of New Mexico Law School; B.S., political science, ASU.

political experience: President, Navajo Nation, 1995-98; chair, Navajo Nation Water Rights Commission, 2003.

legislative experience: House since 2011; Senate 2004-10 (appointed 1/21/04 to replace Jack Jackson Sr.).

memberships: Navajo Nation Bar Assn, New Mexico State Bar Assn, DNA-Peoples Legal Services, Inc., Board of Directors, Navajo Nation Rodeo Cowboy Assn, All Indian Rodeo Cowboys Assn.

interests: Reading, attending Native American/Navajo ceremonies, rodeo/roping, golf.

campaign finance: private

term limit: 2018

Guide to the 52nd Legislature, 2nd Regular Session

Hale, Albert

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