2026 Arizona House of Representatives election

2026 Arizona House of Representatives elections
November 3, 2026
All 60 seats in the Arizona House of Representatives
31 seats needed for a majority
 
Leader Steve Montenegro Oscar De Los Santos
Party Republican Democratic
Leader since January 13, 2025 January 13, 2025
Leader's seat 29th–Surprise 11th–Phoenix
Last election 33 seats, 54.8% 27 seats, 44.3%
Seats needed Steady Increase 4
Incumbents and retirements:
     Republican incumbent      Republican incumbent retiring
     Democratic incumbent      Democratic incumbent retiring
Incumbent Speaker

Steve Montenegro
Republican


The 2026 Arizona House of Representatives elections will be held on November 3, 2026. Voters will elect all 60 members of the Arizona House of Representatives to serve two-year terms with two members chosen from each of the state's 30 legislative districts. Primary elections will be held on a date to be determined.

Prior to the elections, Republicans held a majority of 33 members over the 27 Democrats. To flip control of the chamber, Democrats would need to gain four seats. Each district is home to two seats.

Background

Partisan background

In the 2024 presidential election, Donald Trump won 17 districts, while Kamala Harris won 13.

Predictions

Source Ranking As of
Sabato's Crystal Ball[1] Tossup January 22, 2026

Retirements and term limits

Republicans

Democrats

Summary of results by district

† - Incumbent not seeking re-election

District 2024 pres.[11] Incumbent Party Elected representative Party
1st R+33.2 Selina Bliss Rep
Quang Nguyen Rep
2nd R+5.6 Stephanie Simacek Dem
Justin Wilmeth Rep
3rd R+24.5 Alexander Kolodin† Rep
Cody Reim Rep
4th R+3.5 Matt Gress Rep
Pamela Carter Rep
5th D+36.4 Sarah Liguori Dem
Aaron Marquez Dem
6th D+27.2 Mae Peshlakai Dem
Myron Tsosie† Dem
7th R+29.9 Walt Blackman Rep
Sylvia Allen Rep
8th D+19.7 Janeen Connolly Dem
Brian Garcia Dem
9th D+3.0 Lorena Austin Dem
Seth Blattman† Dem
10th R+20.9 Justin Olson Rep
Ralph Heap† Rep
11th D+39.8 Oscar De Los Santos Dem
Junelle Cavero Dem
12th D+15.9 Patty Contreras† Dem
Stacey Travers Dem
13th R+1.2 Jeff Weninger† Rep
Julie Willoughby† Rep
14th R+18.3 Khyl Powell† Rep
Laurin Hendrix Rep
15th R+30.5 Michael Way Rep
Neal Carter Rep
16th R+9.4 Teresa Martinez Rep
Chris Lopez Rep
17th R+3.9 Rachel Jones Rep
Kevin Volk Dem
18th D+24.0 Nancy Gutierrez Dem
Christopher Mathis Dem
19th R+23.0 Gail Griffin† Rep
Lupe Diaz Rep
20th D+43.2 Betty Villegas Dem
Alma Hernandez† Dem
21st D+18.5 Consuelo Hernandez Dem
Stephanie Stahl Hamilton Dem
22nd D+21.1 Lupe Contreras † Dem
Elda Luna-Nájera Dem
23rd D+1.8 Mariana Sandoval Dem
Michele Pena Rep
24th D+20.5 Anna Abeytia Dem
Lydia Hernandez Dem
25th R+29.4 Nick Kupper Rep
Michael Carbone Rep
26th D+28.8 Cesar Aguilar Dem
Quantá Crews Dem
27th R+11.3 Lisa Fink Rep
Tony Rivero Rep
28th R+23.1 Beverly Pingerelli Rep
David Livingston Rep
29th R+18.3 Steve Montenegro Rep
James Taylor Rep
30th R+55.2 Hildy Angius Rep
Leo Biasiucci† Rep

Detailed results

District 1 • District 2 • District 3 • District 4 • District 5 • District 6 • District 7 • District 8 • District 9 • District 10 • District 11 • District 12 • District 13 • District 14 • District 15 • District 16 • District 17 • District 18 • District 19 • District 20 • District 21 • District 22 • District 23 • District 24 • District 25 • District 26 • District 27 • District 28 • District 29 • District 30

District 1

Primary election results [12]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Party primary results
Republican Selina Bliss (incumbent) 33,391 42.43%
Republican Quang Nguyen (incumbent) 33,231 42.23%
Republican Shawn Dell Wildman 12,074 15.34%
Total votes 78,696 100%
Democratic Party primary results
Democratic Sandy Zalecki 17,459 100.00%
Total votes 17,459 100%


District 2

Primary election results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Party primary results
Republican Justin Wilmeth (incumbent) 13,407 87.90%
Republican Paul Carver (Write-in) 1,845 12.10%
Total votes 15,252 100%
Democratic Party primary results
Democratic Stephanie Simacek (incumbent) 14,490 100.00%
Total votes 14,490 100%


District 3

Primary election results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Party primary results
Republican George Khalaf 23,165 33.68%
Republican Cody Reim (incumbent) 18,713 27.20%
Republican Jay Schlum 18,046 26.23%
Republican Thomas M. Walsh II 8,863 12.88%
Total votes 68,787 100%
Democratic Party primary results
Democratic Julie Gable 18,522 56.07%
Democratic Rick Spargo 14,509 43.93%
Total votes 33,031 100%
No Labels Party primary results
No Labels John Skirbst (Write-in) 7 100.00%
Total votes 7 100%


District 4

Primary election results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Party primary results
Republican Matt Gress (incumbent) 20,955 45.31%
Republican Pamela Carter (incumbent) 15,572 33.67%
Republican Sandra Christensen 9,717 21.01%
Total votes 46,244 100%
Democratic Party primary results
Democratic Karen Gresham 20,079 51.70%
Democratic Tammy Caputi 18,762 48.30%
Total votes 38,841 100%


District 5

Primary election results
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Party primary results
Democratic Sarah Liguori (incumbent) 19,718 53.12%
Democratic Aaron Márquez (incumbent) 17,403 46.88%
Total votes 37,121 100%


District 6

Primary election results
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Party primary results
Democratic Mae Peshlakai (incumbent) 17,323 42.41%
Democratic Ian Teller 12,067 29.55%
Democratic Angela Maloney 11,452 28.04%
Total votes 40,842 100%
Green Party primary results
Green Brendan Trachsel (Write-in) 8 100.00%
Total votes 8 100%


District 7

Primary election results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Party primary results
Republican Walter Blackman (incumbent) 19,404 35.03%
Republican David Cook Sr. 14,972 27.03%
Republican Andrew Costanzo 11,913 21.50%
Republican Barby Ingle 9,111 16.45%
Total votes 55,400 100%
Democratic Party primary results
Democratic Samuel Martin 14,308 100.00%
Total votes 14,308 100%
Green Party primary results
Green Richard Grayson (Write-in) 1 100.00%
Total votes 1 100%

District 8

Primary election results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Party primary results
Republican Donald Hawker 6,883 100.00%
Total votes 6,883 100%
Democratic Party primary results
Democratic Brian Garcia (incumbent) 12,315 42.53%
Democratic Janeen Connolly (incumbent) 9,015 31.13%
Democratic Claudia Kline 7,629 26.34%
Total votes 28,959 100%


District 9

Primary election results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Party primary results
Republican Bradley Bettencourt 10,441 97.65%
Republican Sage Stroh (Write-in) 251 2.35%
Total votes 10,692 100%
Democratic Party primary results
Democratic Lorena Austin (incumbent) 11,252 54.78%
Democratic Jacob Martinez 9,290 45.22%
Total votes 20,542 100%


District 10

Primary election results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Party primary results
Republican Justin Olson (incumbent) 19,183 44.03%
Republican James Rogers 15,086 34.62%
Republican Ciara Anderson 9,303 21.35%
Total votes 43,572 100%
Democratic Party primary results
Democratic Helen Hunter 12,862 55.15%
Democratic Brian Calaway 10,428 44.71%
Democratic Robert Hernandez McDonald Jr. (Write-in) 32 0.14%
Total votes 23,322 100%
No Labels Party primary results
No Labels David Scott 516 100.00%
Total votes 516 100%


District 11

Primary election results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Party primary results
Republican Joseph Charles Dailey 2,946 53.37%
Republican Cesar Aleman 2,574 46.63%
Total votes 5,520 100%
Democratic Party primary results
Democratic Oscar De Los Santos (incumbent) 11,424 52.24%
Democratic Junelle Cavero (incumbent) 10,446 47.76%
Total votes 21,870 100%


District 12

Primary election results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Party primary results
Republican David Richardson 13,668 100.00%
Total votes 13,668 100%
Democratic Party primary results
Democratic Stacey Travers (incumbent) 18,942 50.34%
Democratic Armando Montero 18,683 49.66%
Total votes 37,625 100%


District 13

Primary election results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Party primary results
Republican Kevin Hartke 15,729 43.31%
Republican Janet Weninger 12,594 34.68%
Republican Debra Schinke 7,992 22.01%
Total votes 36,315 100%
Democratic Party primary results
Democratic Racquel Armstrong 15,298 54.11%
Democratic Jacob Weinberg 12,972 45.89%
Total votes 28,270 100%


District 14

Primary election results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Party primary results
Republican Tyler Farnsworth 17,364 41.68%
Republican Laurin Hendrix (incumbent) 15,868 38.09%
Republican Jed Lyons 8,424 20.22%
Total votes 41,656 100%
Democratic Party primary results
Democratic Mary Rose 13,281 100.00%
Total votes 13,281 100%


District 15

Primary election results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Party primary results
Republican Neal Carter (incumbent) 22,107 51.03%
Republican Michael Way (incumbent) 21,212 48.97%
Total votes 43,319 100%


District 16

Primary election results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Party primary results
Republican Chris Lopez (incumbent) 13,973 51.41%
Republican Teresa Martinez (incumbent) 13,205 48.59%
Total votes 27,178 100%
Democratic Party primary results
Democratic Julia Gusse 14,511 100.00%
Total votes 14,511 100%


District 17

Primary election results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Party primary results
Republican John Winchester 21,720 50.06%
Republican Rachel Keshel (incumbent) 21,667 49.94%
Total votes 43,387 100%
Democratic Party primary results
Democratic Hollace Lyon 24,109 50.86%
Democratic Kevin Volk (incumbent) 23,293 49.14%
Total votes 47,402 100%


District 18

Primary election results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Party primary results
Republican Bob Dohse 15,044 100.00%
Total votes 15,044 100%
Democratic Party primary results
Democratic Nancy Gutierrez (incumbent) 27,096 53.49%
Democratic Chris Mathis (incumbent) 23,557 46.51%
Total votes 50,653 100%


District 19

Primary election results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Party primary results
Republican David Gowan 19,490 43.90%
Republican Lupe Diaz (incumbent) 14,307 32.22%
Republican Cheryl Caswell 10,601 23.88%
Total votes 44,398 100%
Democratic Party primary results
Democratic Jackie Anderson 13,456 50.05%
Democratic Aiden Swallow 13,430 49.95%
Total votes 26,886 100%


District 20

Primary election results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Party primary results
Republican Katherine Weasel (Write-in) 204 100.00%
Total votes 204 100%
Democratic Party primary results
Democratic Sally Ann Gonzales 12,532 32.87%
Democratic Betty Villegas (incumbent) 12,240 32.11%
Democratic Genoveva Diaz 7,290 19.12%
Democratic Ben Koehler 6,059 15.89%
Total votes 38,121 100%


District 21

Primary election results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Party primary results
Republican Christopher Kibbey 7,830 100.00%
Total votes 7,830 100%
Democratic Party primary results
Democratic Consuelo Hernandez (incumbent) 10,205 29.79%
Democratic Miranda Lopez 8,677 25.33%
Democratic Stephanie Stahl Hamilton (incumbent) 8,395 24.51%
Democratic Maritza Higuera 6,976 20.37%
Total votes 34,253 100%


District 22

Primary election results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Party primary results
Republican Blaine Griffin Sr. (Write-in) 118 50.43%
Republican Diana Jones (Write-in) 116 49.57%
Total votes 234 100%
Democratic Party primary results
Democratic Elda Luna-Nájera (incumbent) 5,682 29.27%
Democratic Betsy Munoz 5,392 27.77%
Democratic Veronica Bejarano-Malone 4,846 24.96%
Democratic Steven Chapman 1,898 9.78%
Democratic Gwen Johnston 1,597 8.23%
Total votes 19,415 100%


District 23

Primary election results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Party primary results
Republican Michele Peña (incumbent) 6,908 53.20%
Republican Gary Snyder 6,077 46.80%
Total votes 12,985 100%
Democratic Party primary results
Democratic Mariana Sandoval (incumbent) 8,546 38.26%
Democratic Emilia Cortez 5,719 25.60%
Democratic Juan Manuel Guerrero 4,096 18.34%
Democratic Naomi Miguel 3,976 17.80%
Total votes 22,337 100%


District 24

Primary election results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Party primary results
Republican Delores McLaughlin 3,987 100.00%
Total votes 3,987 100%
Democratic Party primary results
Democratic Alberto Flores 7,468 39.95%
Democratic Lisbeth Arescurenaga 6,930 37.07%
Democratic Lydia Hernandez (incumbent) 2,666 14.26%
Democratic Rosa Cantu 1,628 8.71%
Total votes 18,692 100%


District 25

Primary election results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Party primary results
Republican Michael Carbone (incumbent) 18,931 53.04%
Republican Nick Kupper (incumbent) 16,758 46.96%
Total votes 35,689 100%
Democratic Party primary results
Democratic Tiffany Byrne 11,357 100.00%
Total votes 11,357 100%


District 26

Primary election results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Party primary results
Republican Frank Roberts 2,639 51.88%
Republican Jonathan McKenna 2,448 48.12%
Total votes 5,087 100%
Democratic Party primary results
Democratic Cesar Aguilar (incumbent) 7,242 54.52%
Democratic Quantá Crews (incumbent) 6,040 45.48%
Total votes 13,282 100%
Green Party primary results
Green Hector Gomez 10 100.00%
Total votes 10 100%


District 27

Primary election results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Party primary results
Republican Lisa Fink (incumbent) 13,796 52.58%
Republican Tony Rivero (incumbent) 12,442 47.42%
Total votes 26,238 100%
Democratic Party primary results
Democratic Deborah Howard 12,510 100.00%
Total votes 12,510 100%


District 28

Primary election results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Party primary results
Republican Beverly Pingerelli (incumbent) 25,694 41.78%
Republican David Livingston (incumbent) 23,982 39.00%
Republican Heather Rooks 11,819 19.22%
Total votes 61,495 100%
Democratic Party primary results
Democratic Barbara Fike 15,901 54.36%
Democratic Marc Graham 13,352 45.64%
Total votes 29,253 100%


District 29

Primary election results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Party primary results
Republican Steve Montenegro (incumbent) 18,695 52.75%
Republican James Taylor (incumbent) 16,747 47.25%
Total votes 35,442 100%
Democratic Party primary results
Democratic Christine Scianna 14,068 100.00%
Total votes 14,068 100%


District 30

Primary election results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Party primary results
Republican Mike Gannuscio 21,146 34.29%
Republican David Rose 17,903 29.03%
Republican Grace Hecht 12,267 19.89%
Republican Catherine Lopez-Rajaniemi 6,565 10.65%
Republican Caroline Strecker 3,787 6.14%
Total votes 61,668 100%
Democratic Party primary results
Democratic Brian McMahan 7,975 100.00%
Total votes 7,975 100%

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