Arizona Gov. Evan Mecham is impeached and ousted by the Senate. He had been indicted by a state grand jury on allegations that he had failed to report a loan from a developer, but he would later ...

PHOENIX — Evan Mecham, the only Arizona governor to be impeached, tried and ejected from office, died late Thursday at the Arizona State Veteran Home after a lengthy illness.

A far-right governor is impeached, extremist sheriffs take root and the Arizona desert nurtures the Oklahoma City federal building bomber.

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In the late 1980s, for example, Arizona Gov. Evan Mecham was prosecuted by then-Attorney General Robert K. Corbin over misuse of campaign contributions. He was later impeached by the legislature.

In the immediate aftermath of Gov. Mecham's decision to cancel the King holiday, the AP reported that some meetings that was scheduled to be held in Arizona were canceled.

Because Arizona has no lieutenant governor, Mofford, the secretary of state, became governor when Republican Evan Mecham was tried and impeached for obstructing justice and misusing state funds.

Because Arizona has no lieutenant governor, Mofford, the secretary of state, became governor when Republican Evan Mecham was tried and impeached for obstructing justice and misusing state funds.

To the Editor: The establishment media have recently portrayed Arizona’s governor, Evan Mecham, as public enemy No. 1. The governor’s accomplishments have gone unreported, while mistake… ...

Arizona Gov. Evan Mecham, already facing a possible recall from office, has been indicted by a state grand jury on six felony counts, including perjury and concealing a $350,000 campaign loan. The … ...

Evan Mecham repeatedly calls them ”the good people of Arizona.”The ”good people” are the ones who have heard their impeached governor reviled as racist, sexist, paranoid and crooked and ...