Legislative district in Arizona, United States
Arizona's 2nd legislative district | |
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Map of District 2: Approved January 21, 2022 | |
Senator | Shawnna Bolick (R) |
House members | Judy Schwiebert (D) Justin Wilmeth (R) |
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Demographics |
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Population | 246,674 |
Voting-age population | 192,714 |
Registered voters | 131,648 |
Arizona's 2nd legislative district is one of 30 in the state, consisting of a section of Maricopa County. As of 2023, there are 48 precincts in the district, all in Maricopa, with a total registered voter population of 131,648. The district has an overall population of 246,674.
Following the 2020 United States redistricting cycle, the Arizona Independent Redistricting Commission (AIRC) redrew legislative district boundaries in Arizona. According to the AIRC, the district is highly competitive politically.
Political representation
The district is represented in the 56th Arizona State Legislature, which convenes from January 1, 2023 to December 31, 2024, by Shawnna Bolick (R-Phoenix) in the Arizona Senate and by Judy Schwiebert (D-Phoenix) and Justin Wilmeth (R-Phoenix) in the Arizona House of Representatives.
Shawnna Bolick was appointed to the Senate to fill the seat after Steve Kaiser resigned.
Name | Image | Residence | Office | Party | |
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Shawnna Bolick | Phoenix | State senator | Republican | ||
Judy Schwiebert | Phoenix | State representative | Democrat | ||
Justin Wilmeth | Phoenix | State representative | Republican |
Election results
The 2022 elections were the first in the newly-drawn district.
Arizona Senate
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Steve Kaiser | 41,623 | 51.84 | |
Democratic | Jeanne Casteen | 38,666 | 48.16 | |
Total votes | 80,289 | 100 | ||
Republican gain from Democratic |
Arizona House of Representatives
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Judy Schwiebert (incumbent) | 40,130 | 35.17 | |
Republican | Justin Wilmeth (incumbent) | 37,977 | 33.29 | |
Republican | Christian Lamar | 35,987 | 31.54 | |
Total votes | 114,094 | 100.00 | ||
Democratic hold | ||||
Republican hold |
See also
References
- "STATE OF ARIZONA REGISTRATION REPORT: 2023 January Voter Registration - January 02, 2023" (PDF). Arizona Secretary of State. p. 3. Retrieved July 18, 2023.
- "Approved Official Legislative Map: D2". Arizona Independent Redistricting Commission (AIRC). Retrieved July 18, 2023.
- "AZ IRC Official Legislative Map". Arizona Independent Redistricting Commission (AIRC). Retrieved July 18, 2023.
- "Arizona State Legislature – Senate Members". Arizona State Legislature. Retrieved July 21, 2023.
- "Arizona State Legislature – House of Representatives Members". Arizona State Legislature. Retrieved July 18, 2023.
- "New Republican senator bashes Freedom Caucus". Arizona Capitol Times. Retrieved July 21, 2023.
Arizona Senate | |
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56th Legislature (2023-present)
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