Mary Kim Titla
Encyclopedia
Mary Kim Titla is an American
publisher, journalist, former TV reporter, and was a 2008 candidate for Arizona's
First Congressional District
. She is an enrolled member of the San Carlos Apache Tribe
.
The Democratic primary for the 1st District seat was held on September 2, 2008. Titla lost to former Arizona
state representative and prosecutor Ann Kirkpatrick
, who received 47%. Titla placed second, garnering 33% of the vote. Others in the primary included: Ahwatukee attorney Howard Shanker, who received 14% and former Dennis Kucinich
coordinator Jeffrey Brown, who received 6%.
Titla obtained her undergraduate degree from the University of Oklahoma
and master's degree from Arizona State University
.
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
publisher, journalist, former TV reporter, and was a 2008 candidate for Arizona's
Arizona
Arizona ; is a state located in the southwestern region of the United States. It is also part of the western United States and the mountain west. The capital and largest city is Phoenix...
First Congressional District
Arizona's 1st congressional district
Arizona's 1st congressional district is a congressional district located in the U.S. state of Arizona. Geographically, it is the tenth largest congressional district in the country and includes much of the state outside the Phoenix and Tucson metropolitan areas.It is currently represented by...
. She is an enrolled member of the San Carlos Apache Tribe
San Carlos Apache Indian Reservation
The San Carlos Apache Indian Reservation, in southeastern Arizona, United States, was established in 1871 as a reservation for the Chiricahua Apache tribe. It was referred to by some as "Hell's Forty Acres," due to a myriad of dismal health and environmental conditions.-Formation:President U.S....
.
The Democratic primary for the 1st District seat was held on September 2, 2008. Titla lost to former Arizona
Arizona
Arizona ; is a state located in the southwestern region of the United States. It is also part of the western United States and the mountain west. The capital and largest city is Phoenix...
state representative and prosecutor Ann Kirkpatrick
Ann Kirkpatrick
Ann Kirkpatrick is the former U.S. Representative for , serving from 2009 until 2011. She is a member of the Democratic Party. She earlier served in the Arizona House of Representatives. She was defeated by Republican Paul Gosar in the 2010 election...
, who received 47%. Titla placed second, garnering 33% of the vote. Others in the primary included: Ahwatukee attorney Howard Shanker, who received 14% and former Dennis Kucinich
Dennis Kucinich
Dennis John Kucinich is the U.S. Representative for , serving since 1997. He was furthermore a candidate for the Democratic nomination for President of the United States in the 2004 and 2008 presidential elections....
coordinator Jeffrey Brown, who received 6%.
Titla obtained her undergraduate degree from the University of Oklahoma
University of Oklahoma
The University of Oklahoma is a coeducational public research university located in Norman, Oklahoma. Founded in 1890, it existed in Oklahoma Territory near Indian Territory for 17 years before the two became the state of Oklahoma. the university had 29,931 students enrolled, most located at its...
and master's degree from Arizona State University
Arizona State University
Arizona State University is a public research university located in the Phoenix Metropolitan Area of the State of Arizona...
.