District: | 20 |
Image Caption: | Map of District 20: Approved January 21, 2022 |
Senate: | Sally Ann Gonzales (D) |
House: | Alma Hernandez (D) Betty Villegas (D) |
Independent: | 35.37 |
Democratic: | 49.99 |
Republican: | 14.64 |
Percent White: | 34 |
Percent Black: | 4 |
Percent Native American: | 4 |
Percent Asian: | 4 |
Percent Hispanic: | 53 |
Population: | 238,486 |
Year: | 2020 |
Voting-Age: | 191,639 |
Registered: | 125,451 |
Arizona's 20th legislative district is one of 30 in the state, consisting of a section of Pima County. As of 2023, there are 56 precincts in the district, all in Pima, with a total registered voter population of 125,451.[1] The district has an overall population of 238,486.[2]
Following the 2020 United States redistricting cycle, the Arizona Independent Redistricting Commission (AIRC) redrew legislative district boundaries in Arizona. The 20th district was drawn as a majority Latino constituency, with 53% of residents being Hispanic or Latino. According to the AIRC, the district is outside of competitive range and considered leaning Democratic.[3]
The district is represented in the 56th Arizona State Legislature, which convenes from January 1, 2023 to December 31, 2024, by Sally Ann Gonzales (D-Tucson) in the Arizona Senate and by Alma Hernandez (D-Tucson) and Betty Villegas (D-Tucson) in the Arizona House of Representatives.[4] [5]
On July 31, 2023, Betty Villegas was admitted into the House to fill the vacancy caused when Democratic Representative Andrés Cano resigned.
Name | Image | Residence | Office | Party | |
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Tucson | State senator | Democrat | |||
Tucson | State representative | Democrat | |||
Tucson | State representative | Democrat | |||
The 2022 elections were the first in the newly-drawn district.