2026 in Arizona

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Last updated January 06, 2026

The following is a list of events of the year 2026 in Arizona.

Incumbents

State Government

Governor: Katie Hobbs (D)

Events

January 2 – A helicopter crashes near Telegraph Canyon, Pinal County, killing all four occupants on board.^[1]
January 5 – Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth censures Senator Mark Kelly over a video he and other Democrats made in November that urged military members to refuse unlawful orders.^[2]

Predicted and scheduled

November 3 – 2026 Arizona gubernatorial election ^[3]

References

↑ Golden, Hallie (January 3, 2026). "Helicopter crashes in Arizona mountains, killing 4 people aboard". AP News. Retrieved January 3, 2026.
↑ Boccia, Chris; Murray, Isabella (January 5, 2026). "Hegseth censures Sen. Mark Kelly over video about unlawful orders". ABC News. Retrieved January 5, 2026.
↑ Panetta, Grace (October 1, 2025). "Trump-endorsed Republicans set up high-stakes Arizona governor's race" . Retrieved October 5, 2025.

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[1] Golden, Hallie (January 3, 2026). "Helicopter crashes in Arizona mountains, killing 4 people aboard". AP News. Retrieved January 3, 2026.

[2] Boccia, Chris; Murray, Isabella (January 5, 2026). "Hegseth censures Sen. Mark Kelly over video about unlawful orders". ABC News. Retrieved January 5, 2026.

[3] Panetta, Grace (October 1, 2025). "Trump-endorsed Republicans set up high-stakes Arizona governor's race" . Retrieved October 5, 2025.

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