12 Facts About Sylvia Allen

Sylvia Tenney Allen was born on April 2,1947 and is an American politician from Arizona.

Sylvia Allen was a Republican member of the Arizona State Senate.

Sylvia Allen holds a high school diploma from Snowflake High School, in Snowflake, Arizona.

Sylvia Allen is a co-founder and co-owner of George Washington Academy, LLC, a charter school in Snowflake, Arizona.

Sylvia Allen served as chair of the Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Welfare for the Arizona Senate.

Sylvia Allen was selected by her caucus as President Pro tem.

Sylvia Allen has an "A" rating from the NRA Political Victory Fund.

Sylvia Allen was defeated in her bid for re-election in 2020, losing to Wendy Rogers in the Republican primary.

Arizona state senate Democrat Steve Farley argued that even if church attendance might prove beneficial for society at large, Sylvia Allen's proposal was a clear violation of the separation of church and state laws, including the First Amendment to the US Constitution.

Sylvia Allen continues to deny she owns the George Washington Academy, but the Arizona Corporation Commission still lists Sylvia Allen as the owner of the academy.

Sylvia Allen was the statutory agent who filled out the Articles of Organization in 2014.

When contacted by media outlets, Sylvia Allen attempted to clarify by saying the reason this concerned her was that she viewed many South American countries as "socialist".