Noel W. Campbell
Noel W. Campbell | |
|---|---|
Campbell in 2019 | |
| Member of the Arizona House of Representatives from the 1st district | |
| In office January 5, 2015 – January 11, 2021 | |
| Preceded by | Andy Tobin |
| Succeeded by | Judy Burges |
| Personal details | |
| Born | December 1941 |
| Died | January 24, 2026 (aged 84) |
| Party | Republican |
Noel W. Campbell (December 1941 – January 24, 2026) was an American politician who was a Republican member of the Arizona House of Representatives, representing Arizona's Legislative District One, alongside Steve Pierce.[1][2]
Political experience
Campbell was elected in 2014, and this is his first elected position. He succeeded Speaker of the House Andy Tobin. He previously served in the Navy, retiring from the Naval Reserve with the rank of Commander. He also served in the U.S. Customs Service, the U.S. Forest Service, and was a small business owner.
Elections
In 2014, Campbell successfully ran alongside Karen Fann. Campbell came in second behind Fann and ahead of Democratic challenger Frank Cucciain in the general election with 43,864 votes.[3]
Accusations of domestic violence
In December 2020, Campbell’s wife accused him of domestic violence according to a police report taken by the City of Prescott Police Department. According to Campbell’s wife, the former state representative pushed her multiple times until she fell over and then “struck her multiple times in the neck and multiple times in the face.” Campbell’s wife did not press charges as she believed Campbell’s violence was a result of early stages of dementia and that they would be seeking medical treatment.[4]
Death
Campbell died in a traffic collision on January 24, 2026, at the age of 84.[5]
References
- ^ "Noel Campbell Focuses on Transportation, Water and Roads in Pursuit of Arizona House of Representatives Third Term - Signals AZ". 23 August 2018.
- ^ "Member Page". Archived from the original on 2016-09-19. Retrieved 2015-05-29.
- ^ "State of Arizona Official Canvass 2014 General Election November 4, 2014" (PDF). Phoenix, Arizona: Secretary of State of Arizona. p. 9. Retrieved March 18, 2016.
- ^ "Former Representative Noel Campbell Accused of Domestic Violence". Prescott, Arizona: Copperstate.News. December 20, 2020.
- ^ "Former Arizona Representative Noel Campbell passes away at 84". Prescott Daily Courier. 26 January 2026. Retrieved 27 January 2026.