Keith Bagwell
Executive Assistant
Keith.Bagwell@pima.gov
Joined the office in March 2002
Keith Bagwell became Richard’s executive assistant in
early 2002 after a 23-year career as an Arizona newspaper journalist
and two years working on election campaigns, writing on a free-lance
basis, and working with labor unions.
He is co-chair of the National
Writers Union Tucson Chapter, is on the Arizona AFL-CIO General Board, is the
Sierra Club Rincon Group Conservation Chair, and is on the Sierra Club Grand
Canyon Chapter Executive Committee. He is a precinct committeeman for
the Pima County Democratic Party.
As a newspaperman, his assignments included 12 years as The
Arizona Daily Star’s environmental reporter, five years covering
the Arizona Legislature and state government in Phoenix for the
Scottsdale Progress and United Press International, and stints
covering city halls, courts, county governments, and on general
assignment.
Keith has
degrees from the University of Arizona and in his spare time reads, plays bridge
and is a baseball nut. He is married to Carolyn Trowbridge and has a step daughter
and three granddaughters.
