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What year did Symington resign as governor?

  • 1995

  • 1997

  • 1999

  • 2001

Answer

In 1997, the governor of Arizona, Fife Symington, resigned from office due to legal issues. Symington was facing criminal charges related to the Keating Five scandal, a political controversy stemming from the savings and loan crisis. To prevent further disruption to the state government and avoid a lengthy trial, Symington chose to resign, effectively ending his political career.
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