Darden Hamilton

{{short description|American politician (born 1956)}}

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|state_senate1 = Arizona

|district1 = 16th

|term_start1 = January 1999

|term_end1 = January 2003

|predecessor1 = John Kaites

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|birth_date = {{birth date and age|1956|11|28}}{{cite web |url=https://votesmart.org/candidate/biography/16345/darden-hamilton#.XMPKUPZFwjY |title=Darden Hamilton's Biography |publisher=Project Vote Smart |accessdate=April 26, 2019 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20181208072841/https://votesmart.org/candidate/biography/16345/darden-hamilton |url-status=live |archivedate=December 8, 2018}}

|birth_place = Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

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|nationality = American

|party = Republican

|spouse = Linda

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|residence = Glendale, Arizona

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Darden Hamilton (born November 28, 1956) is a former member of the Arizona State Senate. He served in the Senate from January 1999 until January 2003. He was first elected to the House in November 1998, representing District 16, and was re-elected in 2000.{{cite web | url=http://azmemory.azlibrary.gov/digital/collection/azsession/id/116/rec/1 | publisher=State of Arizona | title=Session laws, State of Arizona, 1999 Volume 1, Forty-Fourth Legislature, First Regular Session, Chapters 1 to 223 | accessdate=December 12, 2018}}{{rp|vii}}{{cite web | url=http://azmemory.azlibrary.gov/digital/collection/azsession/id/102/rec/1 | publisher=State of Arizona | title=Session laws, State of Arizona, 2001 Volume 1, Forty-Fifth Legislature, First Regular Session, Chapters 1 to 235 | accessdate=December 12, 2018}}{{rp|vii}} He did not run for re-election in 2002.{{cite web |url=https://ballotpedia.org/Arizona_House_of_Representatives_elections,_2002 |title=Arizona Senate elections, 2002 |publisher=Ballotpedia |accessdate=April 16, 2019 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20190506151946/https://ballotpedia.org/Arizona_House_of_Representatives_elections,_2002 |url-status=live |archivedate=May 6, 2019}}