Arizona's 29th legislative district explained

District:29
Image Caption:Map of District 29: Approved January 21, 2022
Senate:Janae Shamp (R)
House:Steve Montenegro (R)
Austin Smith (R)
Independent:35.67
Democratic:25.39
Republican:38.94
Percent White:58
Percent Black:7
Percent Native American:2
Percent Asian:4
Percent Hispanic:27
Population:240,102
Year:2020
Voting-Age:182,717
Registered:142,701

Arizona's 29th legislative district is one of 30 in the state, consisting of a section of Maricopa County. As of 2023, there are 47 precincts in the district, all in Maricopa, with a total registered voter population of 142,701.[1] The district has an overall population of 240,102.[2]

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 outside of competitive range and considered leaning Republican.[3]

Political representation

The district is represented in the 56th Arizona State Legislature, which convenes from January 1, 2023 to December 31, 2024, by Janae Shamp (R-Surprise) in the Arizona Senate and by Austin Smith (R-Wittmann) and Steve Montenegro (R-Surprise) in the Arizona House of Representatives.[4] [5]

Name Image Residence Office Party
SurpriseState senatorRepublican
WittmannState representativeRepublican
SurpriseState representativeRepublican

Election results

The 2022 elections were the first in the newly-drawn district.

Arizona House of Representatives

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: STATE OF ARIZONA REGISTRATION REPORT: 2023 January Voter Registration - January 02, 2023 . . 5 . July 19, 2023.
  2. Web site: Approved Official Legislative Map: D29 . . July 19, 2023.
  3. Web site: AZ IRC Official Legislative Map . . July 19, 2023.
  4. Web site: Arizona State Legislature – House of Representatives Members . . July 19, 2023.
  5. Web site: Arizona State Legislature – Senate Members . . July 19, 2023.