2010 Arizona Senate election should not be confused with 2010 United States Senate election in Arizona.
Election Name: | 2010 Arizona Senate election |
Country: | Arizona |
Type: | legislative |
Ongoing: | no |
Previous Election: | 2008 Arizona Senate election |
Previous Year: | 2008 |
Election Date: | November 2, 2010 |
Next Election: | 2012 Arizona Senate election |
Next Year: | 2012 |
Seats For Election: | All 30 seats of the Arizona Senate |
Majority Seats: | 16 |
Image1: | Russell Pearce by Gage Skidmore.jpg |
Leader1: | Russell Pearce |
Party1: | Arizona Republican Party |
Seats Before1: | 18 |
Seats After1: | 21 |
Seat Change1: | 3 |
Leader2: | David Schapira |
Party2: | Arizona Democratic Party |
Seats Before2: | 12 |
Seats After2: | 9 |
Seat Change2: | 3 |
Map Size: | 250px |
Senate President | |
Before Election: | Robert "Bob" Burns[1] |
Before Party: | Arizona Republican Party |
After Election: | Russell Pearce (Jan. 10, 2011 - Nov. 8, 2011)[2] Steve Pierce (Nov. 10, 2011 - Jan. 1, 2013)[3] |
After Party: | Arizona Republican Party |
The 2010 Arizona Senate election was held on November 2, 2010. Voters elected members of the Arizona Senate in all 30 of the state's legislative districts to serve a two-year term. Primary elections were held on August 24, 2010.[4]
Prior to the elections, the Republicans held a majority of 18 seats over the Democrats' 12 seats.
Following the election, Republicans maintained control of the chamber with 21 Republicans to nine Democrats, a net gain of three seats for Republicans.[5]
The newly elected senators served in the 50th Arizona State Legislature.
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