March 12, 2008 - 11:54am
Mark Thompson will try again for LD17
By Evan BrownMark Thompson wants his old seat back.
The former state legislator, who chaired the House Human Services Committee during his sole term in office, has filed to run again in Legislative District 17.
Thompson served from 2003 to 2005, and ran again in 2006, but dropped out before the primary. He has most recently been a lobbyist with Arizona Advocacy Group LLC, counting among his clients Arizona State University.
"I miss it," said Thompson when asked about wanting to take another shot. "I can't stay away."
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