District: | 13 |
Image Caption: | Map of District 13: Approved January 21, 2022 |
Senate: | J. D. Mesnard (R) |
House: | Jennifer Pawlik (D) Julie Willoughby (R) |
Independent: | 35.66 |
Democratic: | 28.35 |
Republican: | 35.99 |
Percent White: | 56 |
Percent Black: | 6 |
Percent Native American: | 2 |
Percent Asian: | 13 |
Percent Hispanic: | 21 |
Population: | 237,866 |
Year: | 2020 |
Voting-Age: | 182,046 |
Registered: | 141,334 |
Arizona's 13th legislative district is one of 30 in the state, consisting of a section of Maricopa County. As of 2023, there are 45 precincts in the district, all in Maricopa, with a total registered voter population of 141,334.[1] The district has an overall population of 237,866.[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 highly competitive politically.[3]
The district is represented in the 56th Arizona State Legislature, which convenes from January 1, 2023 to December 31, 2024, by J. D. Mesnard (R-Chandler) in the Arizona Senate and by Jennifer Pawlik (D-Chandler) and Julie Willoughby (R-Chandler) in the Arizona House of Representatives.[4] [5]
Representative Julie Willoughby was appointed to the House after Republican Representative Liz Harris was expelled. Harris' expulsion occurred on April 12, 2023.[6]
Name | Image | Residence | Office | Party | |
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Chandler | State senator | Republican | |||
Chandler | State representative | Democrat | |||
Chandler | State representative | Republican | |||
The 2022 elections were the first in the newly-drawn district.