| Arizona House of Representatives | |
| Legislature: | 56th Arizona Legislature |
| Coa Pic: | File:Arizona state seal.svg |
| Session Room: | Arizona House of Representatives by Gage Skidmore 2.jpg |
| House Type: | Lower house |
| Term Limits: | 4 terms (8 years) |
| New Session: | January 9, 2023 |
| Leader1 Type: | Speaker |
| Leader1: | Ben Toma (R) |
| Election1: | January 9, 2023 |
| Leader2 Type: | Speaker pro tempore |
| Leader2: | Travis Grantham (R) |
| Election2: | January 11, 2021 |
| Leader3 Type: | Majority Leader |
| Leader3: | Leo Biasiucci (R) |
| Election3: | January 9, 2023 |
| Leader4 Type: | Minority Leader |
| Leader4: | Lupe Contreras (D) |
| Election4: | June 21, 2023 |
| Term Length: | 2 years |
| Authority: | Article 4, Arizona Constitution |
| Salary: | $24,000/year + per diem |
| Members: | 60 representatives |
| Structure1: | File:Arizona House of Representatives (31 Republicans, 29 Democrats).svg |
| Structure1 Res: | 250px |
| Political Groups1: | Majority Minority |
| Last Election1: | November 8, 2022 (60 seats) |
| Next Election1: | November 5, 2024 (60 seats) |
| Redistricting: | Arizona Independent Redistricting Commission |
| Meeting Place: | House of Representatives Chamber Arizona State Capitol 1700 W. Washington St. Phoenix, Arizona85007 |
| Website: | Arizona House of Representatives |
| Rules: | Rules of the Arizona House of Representatives |
The Arizona State House of Representatives is the lower house of the Arizona Legislature, the state legislature of the U.S. state of Arizona. The upper house is the Senate. The House convenes in the legislative chambers at the Arizona State Capitol in Phoenix. Its members are elected to two-year terms, with a term limit of four consecutive terms (eight years). Each of the state's 30 legislative districts elects two state house representatives and one state senator, with each district having a population of at least 203,000.[1]
The last election occurred on November 8, 2022, with the Republican Party securing a narrow two-seat majority in the House.
The Speaker is elected by the majority party caucus along with the Majority Leader, the Assistant Majority Leader, and the Majority Whip. The House as a whole shall pass a House resolution confirming the Speaker and the Chief Clerk of the House.[2] In addition to presiding over the body, the Speaker is also the chief leadership position, and controls the flow of legislation and committee assignments. Outside of legislative authority, the Speaker is given the power to employ, terminate and alter the compensation of all House employees.[3] The Speaker has full final authority of all expenses charged to the House of Representatives, further, the Speaker the individual responsible for approving House expense accounts. The minority party selects a Minority Leader, an Assistant Minority Leader and a Minority Whip in a closed caucus.
| Position | Name | Party | Residence | District | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Speaker | District 27 | ||||
| District 14 | |||||
| District 30 | |||||
| District 16 | |||||
| Cashion | District 22 | ||||
| District 11 | |||||
| District 8 | |||||
| District 18 | |||||
| 31 | 29 | |
| Republican | Democratic | |
| Affiliation | Party (Shading indicates majority caucus) | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Democratic | Vacant | ||||
| nowrap style="font-size:80%" | End 52nd, November 2016 | 36 | 24 | 60 | 0 | |
| nowrap style="font-size:80%" | Begin 53rd, January 2017 | 35 | 25 | 60 | 0 | |
| nowrap style="font-size:80%" | End 53rd, November 2018 | |||||
| nowrap style="font-size:80%" | Begin 54th, January 2019 | 31 | 29 | 60 | 0 | |
| nowrap style="font-size:80%" | Begin 56th, January 2023 | 31 | 29 | 60 | 0 | |
| nowrap style="font-size:80%" | April 12, 2023[4] | 30 | 59 | 1 | ||
| nowrap style="font-size:80%" | May 5, 2023[5] | 31 | 60 | 0 | ||
| nowrap style="font-size:80%" | May 8, 2023[6] | 28 | 59 | 1 | ||
| nowrap style="font-size:80%" | June 7, 2023[7] | 29 | 60 | 0 | ||
| nowrap style="font-size:80%" | July 4, 2024[8] | 28 | 59 | 1 | ||
| nowrap style="font-size:80%" | July 25, 2024[9] | 29 | 60 | 0 | ||
| nowrap style="font-size:80%" | January 1, 2024[10] | 28 | 59 | 1 | ||
| nowrap style="font-size:80%" | January 26, 2024[11] | 27 | 58 | 2 | ||
| nowrap style="font-size:80%" | January 31, 2024[12] | 58 | 2 | |||
| nowrap style="font-size:80%" | February 1, 2024[13] | 26 | 57 | 3 | ||
| nowrap style="font-size:80%" | February 7, 2024[14] | 27 | 58 | 2 | ||
| nowrap style="font-size:80%" | February 14, 2024[15] | 28 | 59 | 1 | ||
| nowrap style="font-size:80%" | February 26, 2024[16] | 29 | 60 | 0 | ||
| nowrap style="font-size:80%" | March 19, 2024[17] | 28 | 59 | 1 | ||
| nowrap style="font-size:80%" | April 3, 2024[18] | 29 | 60 | 0 | ||
| nowrap style="font-size:80%" | April 4, 2024[19] | 28 | 59 | 1 | ||
| nowrap style="font-size:80%" | April 16, 2024[20] | 29 | 60 | 0 | ||
| nowrap style="font-size:80%" | June 30, 2024[21] | 28 | 59 | 1 | ||
| nowrap style="font-size:80%" | August 12, 2024[22] | 29 | 60 | 0 | ||
| Latest voting share | ||||||
See main article: List of representatives and senators of Arizona Legislature by districts (2023–2033).
| District | Image | Name | Party | Residence | First elected | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rep | Prescott | 2020 | |||
| Rep | Prescott | 2022 | ||||
| 2 | Dem | Phoenix | 2020 | |||
| Rep | Phoenix | 2020 | ||||
| 3 | Rep | Scottsdale | 2020 | |||
| Rep | Scottsdale | 2022 | ||||
| 4 | Rep | Phoenix | 2022 | |||
| Dem | Paradise Valley | 2024† | ||||
| 5 | Dem | Phoenix | 2024† | |||
| Dem | Phoenix | 2024† | ||||
| 6 | Dem | Chinle | 2018 | |||
| Dem | Cameron | 2022 | ||||
| 7 | Rep | Globe | 2016 | |||
| Rep | Snowflake | 2022 | ||||
| 8 | Dem | Tempe | 2020 | |||
| Dem | Scottsdale | 2024† | ||||
| 9 | Dem | Mesa | 2022 | |||
| Dem | Mesa | 2022 | ||||
| 10 | Rep | Mesa | 2022 | |||
| Rep | Mesa | 2022 | ||||
| 11 | Dem | Phoenix | 2022 | |||
| Dem | Phoenix | 2024† | ||||
| 12 | Dem | Ahwatukee | 2022 | |||
| Dem | Phoenix | 2022 | ||||
| 13 | Dem | Chandler | 2018 | |||
| Rep | Chandler | 2023† | ||||
| 14 | Rep | Gilbert | 2016 | |||
| Rep | Gilbert | 2022 | ||||
| 15 | Rep | Mesa | 2020 | |||
| Rep | San Tan Valley | 2021† | ||||
| 16 | Rep | Casa Grande | 2021† | |||
| Dem | Casa Grande | 2022 | ||||
| 17 | Rep | Tucson | 2022 | |||
| Rep | Marana | 2022 | ||||
| 18 | Dem | Tucson | 2021† | |||
| Dem | Tucson | 2022 | ||||
| 19 | Rep | Hereford | 2018 | |||
| Rep | Benson | 2021† | ||||
| 20 | Dem | Tucson | 2018 | |||
| Dem | Tucson | 2023† | ||||
| 21 | Dem | Sunnyside | 2022 | |||
| Dem | Tucson | 2022 | ||||
| 22 | Dem | Cashion | 2022 | |||
| Dem | Tolleson | 2024† | ||||
| 23 | Dem | Goodyear | 2022 | |||
| Rep | Yuma | 2022 | ||||
| 24 | Dem | Phoenix | 2022 | |||
| Dem | Phoenix | 2022 | ||||
| 25 | Rep | Yuma | 2018† | |||
| Rep | Buckeye | 2022 | ||||
| 26 | Dem | Phoenix | 2022 | |||
| Dem | Phoenix | 2023† | ||||
| 27 | Rep | Sun City | 2016 | |||
| Rep | Peoria | 2017† | ||||
| 28 | Rep | Peoria | 2022 | |||
| Rep | Glendale | 2020 | ||||
| 29 | Rep | Surprise | 2022 | |||
| Rep | Wittmann | 2022 | ||||
| 30 | Rep | Lake Havasu City | 2018 | |||
| Rep | Kingman | 2022 |
†Member was originally appointed to the office.
See main article: Political party strength in Arizona.
The standing committees of the Arizona House of Representatives are:
| Committee | Chair | Vice Chair | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Appropriations | David Livingston | Joseph Chaplik | |
| Commerce | Justin Wilmeth | Michael Carbone | |
| Education | Beverly Pingerelli | David Marshall | |
| Government | Tim Dunn | John Gillette | |
| Health & Human Services | Steve Montenegro | Barbara Parker | |
| Judiciary | Quang Nguyen | Selina Bliss | |
| Land, Agriculture & Rural Affairs | Lupe Diaz | Michele Pena | |
| Military Affairs & Public Safety | Kevin Payne | Rachel Jones | |
| Municipal Oversight & Elections | Jacqueline Parker | Alexander Kolodin | |
| Natural Resources, Energy & Water | Gail Griffin | Austin Smith | |
| Regulatory Affairs | Laurin Hendrix | Cory McGarr | |
| Rules | Travis Grantham | Travis Grantham | |
| Transportation & Infrastructure | David Cook | Teresa Martinez | |
| Ways & Means | Neal Carter | Justin Heap |