Black Engagement Committee

Mission

I will use my voice. I will vote!

The Maricopa County Black Engagement Committee exists to elevate and build Black political influence in Arizona. We do so by increasing engagement, participation, and voter registration and turnout of African American voters in the political process.

This November, we have the power. We can vote for candidates who will fight for...

Goals

1. Increase the number of African American precinct committee persons per legislative district.

2. Increase African American voter engagement, communication, registration and turnout across Maricopa County legislative districts.

3. Build mutually beneficial relationships, support and advance the work of MCDP.

4. Identify, develop, and prepare African American candidates to win county and legislative seats.

5. Support legislative policies that impact African American interests.

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Key Election Dates

Oct. 11: Last Day to Register to Vote
Oct. 12: Ballots Mailed, Early Voting Begins
Oct. 21: Last Day to Request Mail-In Ballot
Oct. 29: Last Day to Mail Back Ballot
Nov. 5: Election Day! Drop-off Ballot or Vote in Person

Committee Members

Karl E. Gentles, APR, MBA

Karl E. Gentles, APR, MBA

Black Engagement Committee Co-Chair

Garrick McFadden, Esq.

Garrick McFadden, Esq.

Past Co-Chair & PC Recruitment

Pastor Redeem Robinson

Pastor Redeem Robinson

Past Co-Chair

Judy Greene, M.D.

Judy Greene, M.D.

Past Co-Chair & PC Recruitment

Patrick Brown

Patrick Brown

Public Policy/Education

Tristan Topps

Tristan Topps

Voter Outreach & Engagement

Lisa Schoop

Lisa Schoop

Data Analytics

Eric Limbs

Eric Limbs

Candidate Development

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