District: | 2 |
Image Caption: | Map of District 2: Approved January 21, 2022 |
Senate: | Shawnna Bolick (R) |
House: | Judy Schwiebert (D) Justin Wilmeth (R) |
Independent: | 36.95 |
Democratic: | 27.92 |
Republican: | 35.13 |
Percent White: | 61 |
Percent Black: | 5 |
Percent Native American: | 2 |
Percent Asian: | 7 |
Percent Hispanic: | 23 |
Population: | 246,674 |
Year: | 2020 |
Voting-Age: | 192,714 |
Registered: | 131,648 |
Arizona's 2nd legislative district is one of 30 in the state, consisting of a section of Maricopa County. As of 2023, there are 48 precincts in the district, all in Maricopa, with a total registered voter population of 131,648.[1] The district has an overall population of 246,674.[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 Shawnna Bolick (R-Phoenix) in the Arizona Senate and by Judy Schwiebert (D-Phoenix) and Justin Wilmeth (R-Phoenix) in the Arizona House of Representatives.[4] [5]
Shawnna Bolick was appointed to the Senate to fill the seat after Steve Kaiser resigned.[6]
Name | Image | Residence | Office | Party | |
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Phoenix | State senator | Republican | |||
Phoenix | State representative | Democrat | |||
Phoenix | State representative | Republican | |||
The 2022 elections were the first in the newly-drawn district.