2024 Maricopa County Board of Supervisors election

2024 Maricopa County Board of Supervisors elections

← 2020 November 5, 2024 2028 →
5 of 5 seats on the Maricopa County Board of Supervisors
Majority party Minority party   Party Republican Democratic Last election 4 1 Seats after 4 1 Seat change Popular vote 968,821 873,585 Percentage 52.58% 47.42%
Results by party winners      Democratic hold      Republican hold

The 2024 Maricopa County Board of Supervisors elections were held on November 5, 2024. Primary elections were held on August 6. All five seats of the Maricopa County, Arizona Board of Supervisors were up for election.

After the elections, the Republican Party won four seats on the board, while the Democratic Party won one.

District 1

District 1

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Nominee Mark Stewart Joel Navarro Party Republican Democratic Popular vote 217,552 202,913 Percentage 51.74% 48.26%

Supervisor before election Jack Sellers Republican Elected Supervisor Mark Stewart Republican

The incumbent is Republican Jack Sellers, who was elected with 50.0% of the vote in 2020, defeating his opponent by just 403 votes. Democrat Joe Biden won this district with 50.5% of the vote in the 2020 presidential election. ^[1]

Republican primary

Declared

• Jack Sellers, incumbent supervisor ^[2]
• Mark Stewart, Chandler city councilor ^[3]

Declined

• Jake Hoffman, state senator and 2020 fake elector for Donald Trump ^[4]

Endorsements

Jack Sellers

Statewide officials

• Jan Brewer, former Governor of Arizona ^[5]

Results

Republican primary results ^[6]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Mark Stewart	52,901	65.60%
	Republican	Jack Sellers (incumbent)	27,410	33.99%
	Write-in		333	0.41%
Total votes			80,644	100.00%

Primary results by precinct

  Stewart

•   50–60%
•   60–70%
•   70–80%
•   80–90%
•   90%+

  No data

Democratic primary

Declared

• Joel Navarro, Tempe city councilor ^[4]

Results

Democratic primary results ^[6]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Joel Navarro	57,030	99.68%
	Write-in		182	0.32%
Total votes			57,212	100.00%

General election

Endorsements

Joel Navarro (D)

County officials

• Jack Sellers, Maricopa County supervisor for this district (Republican) ^[7]

Results

General election results

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Mark Stewart	217,552	51.74%
	Democratic	Joel Navarro	202,913	48.26%
Total votes			420,465	100.00%

District 2

District 2

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Nominee Thomas Galvin Julie Cieniawski Party Republican Democratic Popular vote 241,825 172,791 Percentage 58.33% 41.67%

supervisor before election Thomas Galvin Republican Elected supervisor Thomas Galvin Republican

The incumbent is Republican Thomas Galvin, who was appointed to the seat in 2021 after the resignation of Steve Chucri and then ran unopposed in a 2022 special election to serve the remainder of Chucri's term. Republican Donald Trump won this district with 52.7% of the vote in the 2020 presidential election. ^[1]

Republican primary

Declared

• Thomas Galvin, incumbent supervisor ^[2]
• Michelle Ugenti-Rita, former state senator and candidate for Arizona Secretary of State in 2022 ^[8]

Endorsements

Thomas Galvin

Statewide officials

• Jan Brewer, former Governor of Arizona ^[5]

Michelle Ugenti-Rita

U.S. Representatives

• David Schweikert, U.S. representative from Arizona's 1st congressional district ^[9]

Results

Republican primary results ^[6]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Thomas Galvin (incumbent)	55,712	56.31%
	Republican	Michelle Ugenti-Rita	42,959	43.42%
	Write-in		260	0.26%
Total votes			98,931	100.00%

Democratic primary

Declared

• Julie Cieniawski, Scottsdale Unified School District Governing Board member ^[3]

Results

Democratic primary results ^[6]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Julie Cieniawski	55,426	99.60%
	Write-in		220	0.40%
Total votes			55,646	100.00%

General election

Results

General election results

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Thomas Galvin	241,825	58.33%
	Democratic	Julie Cieniawski	172,791	41.67%
Total votes			414,616	100.00%

District 3

District 3

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Nominee Kate Brophy McGee Daniel Valenzuela Party Republican Democratic Popular vote 183,383 183,219 Percentage 50.02% 49.98%

supervisor before election Bill Gates Republican Elected supervisor Kate Brophy McGee Republican

The incumbent is Republican Bill Gates, who was re-elected with 50.7% of the vote in 2020. Democrat Joe Biden won this district with 53.8% of the vote in the 2020 presidential election. ^[1]

Republican primary

Declared

• Tabatha Lavoie, attorney and former member of the Arizona-Mexico Commission ^[10]
• Kate Brophy McGee, former state senator ^[11]

Declined

• Sal DiCiccio, former Phoenix city councilor ^[12]
• Bill Gates, incumbent supervisor ^[13]
• Beau Lane, advertising executive and candidate for Arizona Secretary of State in 2022 (endorsed Brophy McGee) ^[12]

Endorsements

Kate Brophy McGee

Statewide officials

• Jan Brewer, former Governor of Arizona ^[5]

Results

Republican primary results ^[6]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Kate Brophy McGee	47,796	71.34%
	Republican	Tabatha Lavoie	18,917	28.24%
	Write-in		280	0.42%
Total votes			66,993	100.00%

Democratic primary

Declared

• Daniel Valenzuela, former Phoenix city councilor and runner-up for mayor of Phoenix in 2019 ^[11]

Results

Democratic primary results ^[6]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Daniel Valenzuela	62,610	99.62%
	Write-in		239	0.38
Total votes			62,849	100.00%

General election

Results

General election results

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Kate Brophy McGee	183,383	50.02%
	Democratic	Daniel Valenzuela	183,219	49.98%
Total votes			366,602	100.00%

District 4

District 4

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Nominee Debbie Lesko David Sandoval Party Republican Democratic Popular vote 248,812 166,144 Percentage 59.96% 40.04%

supervisor before election Clint Hickman Republican Elected supervisor Debbie Lesko Republican

The incumbent Republican Clint Hickman was re-elected with 58.5% of the vote in 2020 and declined to run again. Republican Donald Trump won this district with 56.9% of the vote in the 2020 presidential election. ^[1]

Republican primary

Declared

• Bob Branch, Maricopa County Parks and Recreation Advisory Commission member and candidate for Superintendent of Public Instruction in 2018 ^[14]
• Debbie Lesko, U.S. representative from Arizona's 8th congressional district ^[15]

Withdrawn

• Rob Canterbury, security officer and former Arizona Republican Party sergeant-at-arms ^[16]
• Jack Hastings, Surprise city councilor ^[16]

Declined

• Clint Hickman, incumbent supervisor ^[14]

Endorsements

Debbie Lesko

Statewide officials

• Jan Brewer, former Governor of Arizona ^[5]

Results

Republican primary results ^[6]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Debbie Lesko	81,555	71.93%
	Republican	Bob Branch	31,522	27.80%
	Write-in		301	0.27%
Total votes			113,378	100.00%

Democratic primary

Declared

• David Sandoval, Peoria Unified School District Governing Board member ^[3]

Results

Democratic primary results ^[6]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	David Sandoval	53,775	99.57%
	Write-in		231	0.43%
Total votes			54,006	100.00%

General election

Results

General election results

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Debbie Lesko	248,812	59.96%
	Democratic	David Sandoval	166,144	40.04%
Total votes			414,956	100.00%

District 5

District 5

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Nominee Steve Gallardo Cynthia Niemann Party Democratic Republican Popular vote 148,518 77,249 Percentage 65.78% 34.22%

supervisor before election Steve Gallardo Democratic Elected supervisor Steve Gallardo Democratic

The incumbent is Democrat Steve Gallardo, who was re-elected with 97.6% of the vote in 2020 with only write-in opposition. Democrat Joe Biden won this district with 67.7% of the vote in the 2020 presidential election. ^[1]

Democratic primary

Declared

• Steve Gallardo, incumbent supervisor ^[2]

Results

Democratic primary results ^[6]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Steve Gallardo (incumbent)	38,071	99.48%
	Write-in		200	0.52%
Total votes			38,271	100.00%

Republican primary

Declared

• Ann Niemann, former adoption agency owner ^[17]

Results

Republican primary results ^[6]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Ann Niemann	19,339	98.94%
	Write-in		208	1.06%
Total votes			19,547	100.00%

General election

Results

General election results

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Steve Gallardo (incumbent)	148,518	65.78%
	Republican	Ann Niemann	77,249	34.22%
Total votes			225,767	100.00%

See also

• 2024 Maricopa County elections
• 2024 Arizona elections

References

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2. Nir, David (June 2, 2023). "Daily Kos Elections Live Digest: 6/2". Daily Kos . Archived from the original on June 2, 2023. Retrieved June 2, 2023.
3. "2024 County Primary Election Candidates" (PDF). Maricopa County. Retrieved April 3, 2024.
4. Duda, Jeremy (October 19, 2023). "Tempe's Navarro plans Board of Supervisors run that could give Democrats a majority". Axios . Retrieved October 19, 2023.
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6. "Maricopa County PRIMARY ELECTION JULY 30, 2024" (PDF). Maricopa County Elections. August 5, 2024. Retrieved August 21, 2024.
7. "Maricopa County Supervisors chair throws support behind Democrat". The Arizona Republic . September 18, 2024. Retrieved September 23, 2024.
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10. "Tabatha Cuellar LaVoie Announces Campaign for Maricopa County Board of Supervisors". Yellow Sheet Report. July 31, 2023. Archived from the original on August 31, 2023. Retrieved August 31, 2023.
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12. Kwok, Abe (September 13, 2023). "Sal DiCiccio won't run for Bill Gates' county supervisor seat. Who's already in the race?". The Arizona Republic . Archived from the original on October 17, 2023. Retrieved September 17, 2023.
13. Wingett Sanchez, Yvonne (June 1, 2023). "After harassment, Arizona county official won't run for reelection". The Washington Post . Archived from the original on October 25, 2023. Retrieved June 2, 2023.
14. Hupka, Sasha (February 15, 2024). "County supervisor declines to seek reelection after voting conspiracies, citing family". The Arizona Republic . Archived from the original on February 15, 2024. Retrieved February 19, 2024.
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16. Hupka, Sasha (March 2, 2024). "Lesko's entry scares off candidates in District 4 supervisor race competition". The Arizona Republic . Retrieved March 25, 2024.
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