2008 Arizona Senate election

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2008 Arizona Senate election
Flag of Arizona.svg
  2006 November 4, 2008 2010  

All 30 seats of the Arizona Senate
16 seats needed for a majority
 Majority partyMinority party
 
Leader Robert "Bob" Burns Jorge Luis Garcia
Party Republican Democratic
Leader's seat 9th 27th
Seats before1713
Seats after1812
Seat changeIncrease2.svg1Decrease2.svg1

2008 Arizona State Senate election.svg
Results:
     Democratic hold
     Republican hold     Republican gain

Senate President before election

Timothy S. Bee [1]
Republican

Elected Senate President

Robert "Bob" Burns [2]
Republican

The 2008 Arizona Senate election was held on November 4, 2008. Voters elected members of the Arizona Senate in all 30 of the state's legislative districts to serve a two-year term. Primary elections were held on September 2, 2008. [3]

Contents

Prior to the elections, the Republicans held a majority of 17 seats over the Democrats' 13 seats.

Following the election, Republicans maintained control of the chamber with 18 Republicans to 12 Democrats, a net gain of one seat for Republicans. [4]

The newly elected senators served in the 49th Arizona State Legislature.

Retiring Incumbents

Democrats

  1. District 25: Marsha Arzberger
  2. District 26: Charlene Pesquiera
  3. District 29: Victor Soltero

Republicans

  1. District 5: Jake Flake
  2. District 12: Robert Blendu
  3. District 18: Karen S. Johnson
  4. District 30: Tim Bee

Incumbent Defeated in Primary Election

Republican

  1. District 1: Tom O'Halleran

Summary of Results by Arizona State Legislative District

DistrictIncumbentPartyElected SenatorOutcome
1st Tom O'Halleran Rep Steve Pierce Rep Hold
2nd Albert Hale Dem Albert Hale Dem Hold
3rd Ron Gould Rep Ron Gould Rep Hold
4th Jack Harper Rep Jack Harper Rep Hold
5th Jake Flake Rep Sylvia Tenney Allen Rep Hold
6th Pamela Gorman Rep Pamela Gorman Rep Hold
7th Jim Waring Rep Jim Waring Rep Hold
8th Carolyn S. Allen Rep Carolyn S. Allen Rep Hold
9th Robert "Bob" Burns Rep Robert "Bob" Burns Rep Hold
10th Linda Gray Rep Linda Gray Rep Hold
11th Barbara Leff Rep Barbara Leff Rep Hold
12th Robert Blendu Rep John Nelson Rep Hold
13th Richard Miranda Dem Richard Miranda Dem Hold
14th Debbie McCune-Davis Dem Debbie McCune-Davis Dem Hold
15th Ken Cheuvront Dem Ken Cheuvront Dem Hold
16th Leah Landrum Dem Leah Landrum Dem Hold
17th Meg Burton-Cahill Dem Meg Burton-Cahill Dem Hold
18th Karen S. Johnson Rep Russell Pearce Rep Hold
19th Chuck Gray Rep Chuck Gray Rep Hold
20th John Huppenthal Rep John Huppenthal Rep Hold
21st Jay Tibshraeny Rep Jay Tibshraeny Rep Hold
22nd Thayer Verschoor Rep Thayer Verschoor Rep Hold
23rd Rebecca Rios Dem Rebecca Rios Dem Hold
24th Amanda Aguirre Dem Amanda Aguirre Dem Hold
25th Marsha Arzberger Dem Manuel V. "Manny" Alvarez Dem Hold
26th Charlene Pesquiera Dem Al Melvin Rep Gain
27th Jorge Luis Garcia Dem Jorge Luis Garcia Dem Hold
28th Paula Aboud Dem Paula Aboud Dem Hold
29th Victor Soltero Dem Linda Lopez Dem Hold
30th Tim Bee Rep Jonathan Paton Rep Hold

Detailed Results

District 1District 2District 3District 4District 5District 6District 7District 8District 9District 10District 11District 12District 13District 14District 15District 16District 17District 18District 19District 20District 21District 22District 23District 24District 25District 26District 27District 28District 29District 30

District 1

Democratic Primary Results
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Pat Chancerelle [lower-alpha 1] 1,037 100.00%
Total votes1,037 100.00%
Republican Primary Results
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Steve Pierce 13,757 52.70%
Republican Tom O'Halleran (incumbent)12,34947.30%
Total votes26,106 100.00%
General Election Results
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Steve Pierce 58,612 60.98%
Democratic Pat Chancerelle37,51239.02%
Total votes96,124 100.00%
Republican hold

District 2

Democratic Primary Results
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Albert Hale (incumbent) 17,577 100.00%
Total votes17,577 100.00%
Republican Primary Results
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Royce Jenkins 2,823 100.00%
Total votes2,823 100.00%
General Election Results
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Albert Hale (incumbent) 42,241 72.91%
Republican Royce Jenkins15,69327.09%
Total votes57,934 100.00%
Democratic hold

District 3

Democratic Primary Results
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Mary Landahl 4,485 100.00%
Total votes4,485 100.00%
Republican Primary Results
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Ron Gould (incumbent) 11,967 100.00%
Total votes11,967 100.00%
General Election Results
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Ron Gould (incumbent) 42,730 62.63%
Democratic Mary Landahl25,49937.37%
Total votes68,229 100.00%
Republican hold

District 4

Democratic Primary Results
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Robert Boehlke 10,275 100.00%
Total votes10,275 100.00%
Republican Primary Results
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Jack Harper (incumbent) 17,974 69.35%
Republican John B. Zerby7,94430.65%
Total votes25,918 100.00%
General Election Results
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Jack Harper (incumbent) 73,097 60.67%
Democratic Robert Boehlke47,39439.33%
Total votes120,491 100.00%
Republican hold

District 5

Democratic Primary Results
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Bill Jeffers [lower-alpha 1] 2,486 100.00%
Total votes2,486 100.00%
Republican Primary Results
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Sylvia Tenney Allen 10,205 100.00%
Total votes10,205 100.00%
General Election Results
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Sylvia Tenney Allen 36,347 54.48%
Democratic Bill Jeffers30,36545.52%
Total votes66,712 100.00%
Republican hold

District 6

Democratic Primary Results
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Jim Larson 5,570 100.00%
Total votes5,570 100.00%
Republican Primary Results
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Pamela Gorman (incumbent) 11,755 100.00%
Total votes11,755 100.00%
General Election Results
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Pamela Gorman (incumbent) 47,116 59.87%
Democratic Jim Larson31,57940.13%
Total votes78,695 100.00%
Republican hold

District 7

Democratic Primary Results
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Lisa Black 5,580 100.00%
Total votes5,580 100.00%
Republican Primary Results
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Jim Waring (incumbent) 12,584 100.00%
Total votes12,584 100.00%
Libertarian Primary Results
PartyCandidateVotes%
Libertarian Dennis G. Grenier 56 100.00%
Total votes56 100.00%
General Election Results
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Jim Waring (incumbent) 46,673 57.82%
Democratic Lisa Black31,58339.13%
Libertarian Dennis G. Grenier2,4653.05%
Total votes80,721 100.00%
Republican hold

District 8

Republican Primary Results
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Carolyn S. Allen (incumbent) 17,687 100.00%
Total votes17,687 100.00%
General Election Results
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Carolyn S. Allen (incumbent) 71,125 100.00%
Total votes71,125 100.00%
Republican hold

District 9

Democratic Primary Results
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Karen Price 7,211 100.00%
Total votes7,718 100.00%
Republican Primary Results
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Robert "Bob" Burns (incumbent) 12,967 100.00%
Total votes12,967 100.00%
General Election Results
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Robert "Bob" Burns (incumbent) 40,214 55.51%
Democratic Karen Price32,23644.49%
Total votes72,450 100.00%
Republican hold

District 10

Democratic Primary Results
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Martin Monroe 4,931 100.00%
Total votes4,931 100.00%
Republican Primary Results
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Linda Gray (incumbent) 7,472 100.00%
Total votes7,472 100.00%
General Election Results
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Linda Gray (incumbent) 27,445 55.26%
Democratic Martin Monroe22,21844.74%
Total votes49,663 100.00%
Republican hold

District 11

Democratic Primary Results
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Ann Wallack 8,665 100.00%
Total votes8,665 100.00%
Republican Primary Results
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Barbara Leff (incumbent) 13,827 100.00%
Total votes13,827 100.00%
General Election Results
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Barbara Leff (incumbent) 43,702 54.57%
Democratic Ann Wallack36,37645.43%
Total votes80,078 100.00%
Republican hold

District 12

Democratic Primary Results
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Angela Cotera 7,123 100.00%
Total votes7,123 100.00%
Republican Primary Results
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican John Nelson 12,058 100.00%
Total votes12,058 100.00%
General Election Results
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican John Nelson 52,552 52.49%
Democratic Angela Cotera47,56247.51%
Total votes100,114 100.00%
Republican hold

District 13

Democratic Primary Results
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Richard Miranda (incumbent) 3,772 100.00%
Total votes3,772 100.00%
General Election Results
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Richard Miranda (incumbent) 23,816 100.00%
Total votes23,816 100.00%
Democratic hold

District 14

Democratic Primary Results
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Debbie McCune-Davis (incumbent) 3,471 100.00%
Total votes3,471 100.00%
Libertarian Primary Results
PartyCandidateVotes%
Libertarian Mike Renzulli [lower-alpha 1] 5 100.00%
Total votes5 100.00%
General Election Results
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Debbie McCune-Davis (incumbent) 16,033 82.45%
Libertarian Mike Renzulli3,39117.44%
Independent C.J. Becker [lower-alpha 2] 220.11%
Total votes19,446 100.00%
Democratic hold

District 15

Democratic Primary Results
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Ken Cheuvront (incumbent) 5,670 100.00%
Total votes5,670 100.00%
General Election Results
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Ken Cheuvront (incumbent) 30,321 100.00%
Total votes30,321 100.00%
Democratic hold

District 16

Democratic Primary Results
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Leah Landrum (incumbent) 6,184 100.00%
Total votes6,184 100.00%
Republican Primary Results
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Daniel J. Veres 1,914 100.00%
Total votes1,914 100.00%
General Election Results
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Leah Landrum (incumbent) 33,368 73.31%
Republican Daniel J. Veres12,14926.69%
Total votes45,517 100.00%
Democratic hold

District 17

Democratic Primary Results
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Meg Burton-Cahill (incumbent) 6,406 100.00%
Total votes6,406 100.00%
Republican Primary Results
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Jesse Hernandez 6,486 100.00%
Total votes6,486 100.00%
General Election Results
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Meg Burton-Cahill (incumbent) 35,720 61.56%
Republican Jesse Hernandez22,30338.44%
Total votes58,023 100.00%
Democratic hold

District 18

Democratic Primary Results
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Judah Nativio 2,841 100.00%
Total votes2,841 100.00%
Republican Primary Results
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Russell Pearce 6,604 69.09%
Republican Kevin Gibbons2,95430.91%
Total votes9,558 100.00%
General Election Results
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Russell Pearce 24,232 56.19%
Democratic Judah Nativio18,88943.80%
Independent Ilias Kostopoulos [lower-alpha 2] 20.00%
Total votes43,123 100.00%
Republican hold

District 19

Republican Primary Results
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Chuck Gray (incumbent) 13,245 100.00%
Total votes13,245 100.00%
General Election Results
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Chuck Gray (incumbent) 58,870 100.00%
Total votes58,870 100.00%
Republican hold

District 20

Democratic Primary Results
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Ted Maish 5,876 100.00%
Total votes5,876 100.00%
Republican Primary Results
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican John Huppenthal (incumbent) 11,215 100.00%
Total votes11,215 100.00%
General Election Results
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican John Huppenthal (incumbent) 44,245 56.24%
Democratic Ted Maish34,42643.76%
Total votes78,671 100.00%
Republican hold

District 21

Republican Primary Results
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Jay Tibshraeny (incumbent) 14,001 100.00%
Total votes14,001 100.00%
General Election Results
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Jay Tibshraeny (incumbent) 77,426 100.00%
Total votes77,426 100.00%
Republican hold

District 22

Republican Primary Results
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Thayer Verschoor (incumbent) 7,167 42.32%
Republican Eddie Farnsworth6,59338.93%
Republican Joe Bedgood3,17618.75%
Total votes16,936 100.00%
General Election Results
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Thayer Verschoor (incumbent) 81,332 100.00%
Total votes81,332 100.00%
Republican hold

District 23

Democratic Primary Results
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Rebecca Rios (incumbent) 10,260 100.00%
Total votes10,260 100.00%
Republican Primary Results
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican André Campos 6,737 100.00%
Total votes6,737 100.00%
General Election Results
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Rebecca Rios (incumbent) 48,203 56.73%
Republican André Campos36,77243.27%
Total votes84,975 100.00%
Democratic hold

District 24

Democratic Primary Results
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Amanda Aguirre (incumbent) 6,016 100.00%
Total votes6,016 100.00%
Green Primary Results
PartyCandidateVotes%
Green Jack Kretzer 38 100.00%
Total votes38 100.00%
General Election Results
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Amanda Aguirre (incumbent) 29,718 76.43%
Green Jack Kretzer9,16723.57%
Total votes38,885 100.00%
Democratic hold

District 25

Democratic Primary Results
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Manuel V. "Manny" Alvarez 10,282 100.00%
Total votes10,282 100.00%
Republican Primary Results
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Mary Ann Black 7,568 100.00%
Total votes7,568 100.00%
General Election Results
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Manuel V. "Manny" Alvarez 34,269 52.74%
Republican Mary Ann Black30,70347.26%
Total votes64,972 100.00%
Democratic hold

District 26

Democratic Primary Results
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Cheryl A. Cage 11,375 100.00%
Total votes11,375 100.00%
Republican Primary Results
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Al Melvin 10,131 53.35%
Republican Pete Hershberger8,85746.65%
Total votes18,988 100.00%
General Election Results
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Al Melvin 48,191 51.04%
Democratic Cheryl A. Cage46,22548.96%
Total votes94,416 100.00%
Republican gain from Democratic

District 27

Democratic Primary Results
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Jorge Luis Garcia (incumbent) 9,788 100.00%
Total votes9,788 100.00%
Republican Primary Results
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Bob Westerman 3,859 100.00%
Total votes3,859 100.00%
General Election Results
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Jorge Luis Garcia (incumbent) 38,480 67.24%
Republican Bob Westerman18,74932.76%
Total votes57,229 100.00%
Democratic hold

District 28

Democratic Primary Results
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Paula Aboud (incumbent) 11,687 100.00%
Total votes11,687 100.00%
Republican Primary Results
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican (John) Michael Steimer [lower-alpha 1] 19 100.00%
Total votes19 100.00%
General Election Results
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Paula Aboud (incumbent) 53,343 100.00%
Total votes53,343 100.00%
Democratic hold

District 29

Democratic Primary Results
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Linda Lopez 7,874 100.00%
Total votes7,874 100.00%
General Election Results
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Linda Lopez 37,248 100.00%
Total votes37,248 100.00%
Democratic hold

District 30

Democratic Primary Results
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Georgette W. Valle 11,962 100.00%
Total votes11,962 100.00%
Republican Primary Results
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Jonathan Paton 18,995 100.00%
Total votes18,995 100.00%
General Election Results
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Jonathan Paton 64,355 60.04%
Democratic Georgette W. Valle42,82739.96%
Total votes107,182 100.00%
Republican hold
  1. 1 2 3 4 Was a write-in candidate in the primary election.
  2. 1 2 Was a write-in candidate in the general election.

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