Daniel Scarpinato – or “Scarp” to his friends and the political class – had a front row seat to the most consequential Governor in the history of Arizona – Doug Ducey. He also helped carry newly elected Congressman Juan Ciscomani over the finish line in a close election in Pima County.
Scarp reflects on his time with Governor Ducey and his contributions to Arizona.
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