2024 Arizona House of Representatives election explained

2024 Arizona House of Representatives election should not be confused with 2024 United States House of Representatives elections in Arizona.

Election Name:	2024 Arizona House of Representatives elections
Country:	Arizona
Type:	legislative
Ongoing:	yes
Previous Election:	2022 Arizona House of Representatives election
Previous Year:	2022
Next Election:	2026 Arizona State House of Representatives election
Next Year:	2026
Seats For Election:	All 60 seats in the Arizona House of Representatives
Majority Seats:	31
Election Date:	November 5, 2024
Image1:	Ben Toma by Gage Skidmore 2.jpg
Leader1:	Ben Toma (retiring)
Party1:	Republican Party (United States)
Leader Since1:	January 9, 2023
Last Election1:	31 seats, 58.15%
Seats Before1:	31
Leader2:	Lupe Contreras
Party2:	Democratic Party (United States)
Leader Since2:	June 21, 2023
Last Election2:	29 seats, 41.85%
Seats Before2:	28
Seats Needed2:	3
Map Size:	300px
Speaker
Before Election:	Ben Toma
Before Party:	Republican

The 2024 Arizona House of Representatives elections will be held on November 5, 2024. 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 July 30, 2024.^[1]

Prior to the elections, Republicans hold a slim majority of 31 members over the 29 Democrats. To flip control of the chamber, Democrats would need to net two seats in November.^[2]

Partisan Background

In the 2020 presidential election, Joe Biden and Donald Trump each won 15 of Arizona's 30 Legislative Districts.

Predictions

Source	Ranking	As of
270toWin^[3]		July 13, 2024
CNalysis^[4]	(flip)	August 14, 2024
Sabato's Crystal Ball^[5]		June 18, 2024

Summary of results by district

† - Incumbent not seeking re-election

District	Incumbent	Party		Elected Representative	Party
	Selina Bliss		Rep
	Quang Nguyen		Rep
	Judy Schwiebert†		Dem
	Justin Wilmeth		Rep
	Joseph Chaplik		Rep
	Alexander Kolodin		Rep
	Matt Gress		Rep
	Eric Meyer†		Dem
	Sarah Liguori		Dem
	Charles Lucking		Dem
	Mae Peshlakai		Dem
	Myron Tsosie		Dem
	David Cook†		Rep
	David Marshall		Rep
	Melody Hernandez†		Dem
	Deborah Nardozzi†		Dem
	Lorena Austin		Dem
	Seth Blattman		Dem
	Justin Heap†		Rep
	Barbara Parker†		Rep
	Oscar De Los Santos		Dem
	Junelle Cavero		Dem
	Patty Contreras		Dem
	Stacey Travers		Dem
	Jennifer Pawlik†		Dem
	Julie Willoughby		Rep
	Travis Grantham†		Rep
	Laurin Hendrix		Rep
	Jacqueline Parker†		Rep
	Neal Carter		Rep
	Teresa Martinez		Rep
	Keith Seaman		Dem
	Rachel Jones		Rep
	Cory McGarr		Rep
	Nancy Gutierrez		Dem
	Christopher Mathis		Dem
	Gail Griffin		Rep
	Lupe Diaz		Rep
	Betty Villegas		Dem
	Alma Hernandez		Dem
	Consuelo Hernandez		Dem
	Stephanie Stahl Hamilton		Dem
	Lupe Contreras		Dem
	Elda Luna-Nájera		Dem
	Mariana Sandoval		Dem
	Michele Pena		Rep
	Analise Ortiz†		Dem
	Lydia Hernandez		Dem
	Tim Dunn†		Rep
	Michael Carbone		Rep
	Cesar Aguilar		Dem
	Quantá Crews		Dem
	Ben Toma†		Rep
	Kevin Payne†		Rep
	Beverly Pingerelli		Rep
	David Livingston		Rep
	Steve Montenegro		Rep
	Austin Smith†		Rep
	Leo Biasiucci		Rep
	John Gillette		Rep

Retirements

Republican

• District 7: David Cook is term-limited.
• District 10: Justin Heap is running for Maricopa County Recorder.^[6]
• District 10: Barbara Parker is retiring.^[7]
• District 14: Travis Grantham is term-limited.^[7]
• District 15: Jacqueline Parker is retiring.^[7]
• District 25: Tim Dunn is running for the Arizona State Senate.
• District 27: Ben Toma is running for the U.S. House of Representatives.^[8]
• District 27: Kevin Payne is term-limited.
• District 29: Austin Smith withdrew amid accusations of signature fraud.^[9]

Democratic

• District 2: Judy Schwiebert is running for the Arizona State Senate.
• District 4: Laura Terech is retiring.
• District 8: Melody Hernandez was running for the Arizona State Senate, but withdrew after her petitions were challenged for an insufficient number of valid signatures.^[10]
• District 8: Deborah Nardozzi is retiring.^[11]
• District 13: Jennifer Pawlik is retiring.^[12]
• District 24: Analise Ortiz is running for the Arizona State Senate.^[13]

Detailed results

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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

See also: Arizona's 1st legislative district. |-!colspan="5"|Republican Party Primary Results|-|-!colspan="5"|Democratic Party Primary Results|-

District 2

See also: Arizona's 2nd legislative district.

• Neil DeSanti withdrew from the Republican primary.

|-!colspan="5"|Republican Party Primary Results|-|-!colspan="5"|Democratic Party Primary Results|-

District 3

See also: Arizona's 3rd legislative district. |-!colspan="5"|Republican Party Primary Results|-|-!colspan="5"|Democratic Party Primary Results|-

District 4

See also: Arizona's 4th legislative district. |-!colspan="5"|Republican Party Primary Results|-|-!colspan="5"|Democratic Party Primary Results|-

District 5

See also: Arizona's 5th legislative district. |-!colspan="5"|Democratic Party Primary Results|-|-!colspan="5"|Republican Party Primary Results|-

District 6

See also: Arizona's 6th legislative district. |-!colspan="5"|Democratic Party Primary Results|-|-!colspan="5"|Republican Party Primary Results|-

District 7

See also: Arizona's 7th legislative district. |-!colspan="5"|Republican Party Primary Results|-|-!colspan="5"|Democratic Party Primary Results|-

District 8

See also: Arizona's 8th legislative district. |-!colspan="5"|Democratic Party Primary Results|-|-!colspan="5"|Republican Party Primary Results|-|-!colspan="5"|Green Party Primary Results|-

District 9

See also: Arizona's 9th legislative district. |-!colspan="5"|Democratic Party Primary Results|-|-!colspan="5"|Republican Party Primary Results|-

District 10

See also: Arizona's 10th legislative district. |-!colspan="5"|Republican Party Primary Results|-|-!colspan="5"|Democratic Party Primary Results|-

District 11

See also: Arizona's 11th legislative district.

• Michael Butts was removed from the Democratic primary ballot.

|-!colspan="5"|Democratic Party Primary Results|-|-!colspan="5"|Republican Party Primary Results|-

District 12

See also: Arizona's 12th legislative district. |-!colspan="5"|Democratic Party Primary Results|-|-!colspan="5"|Republican Party Primary Results|-

District 13

See also: Arizona's 13th legislative district.

• Shante Saulsberry withdrew from the Democratic primary.

|-!colspan="5"|Republican Party Primary Results|-|-!colspan="5"|Democratic Party Primary Results|-|-!colspan="5"|Green Party Primary Results|-

District 14

See also: Arizona's 14th legislative district. |-!colspan="5"|Republican Party Primary Results|-|-!colspan="5"|Democratic Party Primary Results|-|-!colspan="5"|Green Party Primary Results|-

District 15

See also: Arizona's 15th legislative district. |-!colspan="5"|Republican Party Primary Results|-|-!colspan="5"|Democratic Party Primary Results|-

District 16

See also: Arizona's 16th legislative district. |-!colspan="5"|Democratic Party Primary Results|-|-!colspan="5"|Republican Party Primary Results|-

District 17

See also: Arizona's 17th legislative district. |-!colspan="5"|Republican Party Primary Results|-|-!colspan="5"|Democratic Party Primary Results|-

District 18

See also: Arizona's 18th legislative district. |-!colspan="5"|Democratic Party Primary Results|-|-!colspan="5"|Republican Party Primary Results|-

District 19

See also: Arizona's 19th legislative district. |-!colspan="5"|Republican Party Primary Results|-|-!colspan="5"|Democratic Party Primary Results|-

District 20

See also: Arizona's 20th legislative district. |-!colspan="5"|Democratic Party Primary Results|-

District 21

See also: Arizona's 21st legislative district. |-!colspan="5"|Democratic Party Primary Results|-|-!colspan="5"|Republican Party Primary Results|-

District 22

See also: Arizona's 22nd legislative district. |-!colspan="5"|Democratic Party Primary Results|-|-!colspan="5"|Republican Party Primary Results|-

District 23

See also: Arizona's 23rd legislative district. |-!colspan="5"|Democratic Party Primary Results|-|-!colspan="5"|Republican Party Primary Results|-

District 24

See also: Arizona's 24th legislative district. |-!colspan="5"|Democratic Party Primary Results|-

District 25

See also: Arizona's 25th legislative district.

• Nathan Madden withdrew from the Libertarian primary.

|-!colspan="5"|Republican Party Primary Results|-|-!colspan="5"|Democratic Party Primary Results|-

District 26

See also: Arizona's 26th legislative district. |-!colspan="5"|Democratic Party Primary Results|-|-!colspan="5"|Republican Party Primary Results|-

District 27

See also: Arizona's 27th legislative district. |-!colspan="5"|Republican Party Primary Results|-|-!colspan="5"|Democratic Party Primary Results|-

District 28

See also: Arizona's 28th legislative district. |-!colspan="5"|Republican Party Primary Results|-|-!colspan="5"|Democratic Party Primary Results|-

District 29

See also: Arizona's 29th legislative district.

• Austin Smith (incumbent) withdrew from the Republican primary.

|-!colspan="5"|Republican Party Primary Results|-|-!colspan="5"|Democratic Party Primary Results|-

District 30

See also: Arizona's 30th legislative district. |-!colspan="5"|Republican Party Primary Results|-|-!colspan="5"|Democratic Party Primary Results|-

See also

• 2024 Arizona elections
  • 2024 Arizona Senate election

Notes and References

1. Web site: Arizona's new election dates: Here's what you need to know. April 25, 2024. KPNX.
2. Web site: Arizona House of Representatives elections, 2024. April 26, 2024. Ballotpedia.
3. Web site: State Legislature Interactive Map: State House - 270toWin . 2024-02-08 . 270toWin.com.
4. Web site: 24 AZ Forecast . 2024-08-14 . projects.cnalysis.com.
5. Web site: Jacobson. Louis. 2024’s Battleground State Legislative Chambers. June 18, 2024. July 16, 2024.
6. Web site: Ultra-conservative GOP lawmaker vying for Maricopa County Recorder. February 28, 2024. April 22, 2024. Thorington. Jakob. Arizona Capitol Times.
7. Web site: These prominent Arizona Republican lawmakers aren't seeking reelection. April 5, 2024. April 22, 2024. Schutsky. Wayne. KJZZ.
8. Web site: Ben Toma, state House speaker, officially running to replace Rep. Debbie Lesko in Congress . November 2, 2023. April 22, 2024 . Randazzo. Ryan. The Arizona Republic.
9. Web site: Austin Smith drops reelection campaign amid accusations of petition signature fraud. Sievers. Caitlin. April 18, 2024. April 22, 2024. Arizona Mirror.
10. Web site: Arizona Democrats' Senate majority hopes at risk after candidate withdraws. Duda. Jeremy. April 16, 2024. April 22, 2024. Axios.
11. Web site: Here is who the Maricopa County Board of Supervisors chose for LD8. April 4, 2024. April 22, 2024. Thorington. Jakob. Arizona Capitol Times.
12. Web site: Democratic lawmaker in hotly contested metro Phoenix district won't seek reelection. May 3, 2023. April 22, 2024. Stern. Ray. The Arizona Republic.
13. Web site: Arizona state senator leaving 'gridlocked' Legislature to run for Phoenix City Council. Sanchez. Camryn. January 30, 2024. April 22, 2024. KJZZ.