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Chandler Republicans want ousted Harris restored to legislative seat

PHOENIX — Chandler area Republican Party officials want Liz Harris restored to the legislative seat from which she was just ousted last week.

But whether that’s legally or politically possible remains unclear at best.

At a meeting late Monday, Harris was the top vote getter among the precinct committeemen meeting from the district that includes parts of Chandler and Gilbert to nominate people to fill the vacancy created after the House expelled her vote for violating an ethics rule against “disorderly behavior.” She got 107 votes of the 153 cast in person and by proxy by the PCs.

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