Background

Banzhaf, Steven Michael was born on December 13, 1950 in Denver, Colorado, United States. Son of Howard Bryant Junior and Norma Mae (Hoffman) Banzhaf.

Education

Brigham Young University (Bachelor of Arts, 1972). University of Arizona (Juris Doctor, with distinction, 1974). Phi Alpha Delta. Director, Mountain States Legal Foundation.

Career

Law clerk to judge The United States of America District Court Arizona, Tucson, 1975. Attorney Tucson Electric Power Company, 1975-1985, vice president, general counsel, corporation secretary, since 1985. Board directors Sabino Enterprises, Inc., Tucson, Tucson Resources, Inc., Sierrita Resources, Inc., Tucson, Mountain States Legal Foundation, Denver.

Achievements

• Bar: Arizona, 1975.

Membership

Member American Bar Association, Arizona Bar Association, Pima County Bar Association, Edison Electric Institute (legal committee).

Interests

• Swimming, jogging, golf, skiing, reading.

Connections

Married Sonia Gaylene Adamson, August 4, 1972 (divorced August 1980). Children: Michael Steven, Matthew Scott. Married Elyn Smith, July 25, 1981.

1 child, Nicholas Andrew.

Father:

Howard Bryant Banzhaf Junior

Mother:

Norma Mae (Hoffman) Banzhaf

Spouse:

Sonia Gaylene Adamson

Spouse:

Elyn Smith

child:

Michael Steven Banzhaf

child:

Matthew Scott Banzhaf

child:

Nicholas Andrew Banzhaf