Kiana Sears has been appointed to the Arizona Legislature as the senator for west Mesa's Legislative District 9, filling in for former Sen. Eva Burch.

Kiana Sears was selected Wednesday to fill the Arizona Senate vacancy created by the resignation of Democrat Eva Burch.

Kiana Sears, a former Mesa school board member, has been appointed to the Arizona Senate to fill a vacancy. Sears was selected by the Maricopa County Board of Supervisors from a group of three ...

The Maricopa County Board of Supervisors must choose among three Mesa Democrats to replace Eva Burch in the state Senate.

The Maricopa County Board of Supervisors appointed Kiana Sears as the newest state senator. The appointment was necessary after Eva Burch stepped down from her senate seat, representing LD-9.

Kiana Sears beat out former Mesa Councilman Ryan Winkle and Dr. Laura Metcalfe, an East Valley Institute of Technology Governing Board member, for the job vacated by Sen. Eva Burch, who resigned ...

One of Arizona’s most competitive legislative districts has a newly appointed state senator.