Arizona's 24th legislative district

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Arizona's 24th legislative district
2020s Arizona Legistative District 24.svg
Map of District 24: Approved January 21, 2022
Senator Analise Ortiz (D)
House members Anna Abeytia (D)
Lydia Hernandez (D)
Registration
Demographics
Population234,992
Voting-age population163,820
Registered voters87,214

Arizona's 24th legislative district is one of 30 in the state, consisting of a section of Maricopa County. As of 2023, there are 38 precincts in the district, all in Maricopa, with a total registered voter population of 87,214. [1] The district has an overall population of 234,992. [2]

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Following the 2020 United States redistricting cycle, the Arizona Independent Redistricting Commission (AIRC) redrew legislative district boundaries in Arizona. The 24th district was drawn as a majority Latino constituency, with 65% of residents being Hispanic or Latino. According to the AIRC, the district is outside of competitive range and considered leaning Democratic. [3]

Political representation

The district is represented in the 57th Arizona State Legislature, which convenes from January 1, 2025, to December 31, 2026, by Analise Ortiz (D-Phoenix) in the Arizona Senate and by Anna Abeytia (D-Phoenix) and Lydia Hernandez (D-Phoenix) in the Arizona House of Representatives. [4] [5]

NameImageResidenceOfficeParty
Analise Ortiz
Analise Ortiz by Gage Skidmore.jpg
Phoenix State senator Democrat
Anna Abeytia
Anna Abeytia by Gage Skidmore.jpg
Phoenix State representative Democrat
Lydia Hernandez Lydia Hernandez by Gage Skidmore 2.jpg Phoenix State representative Democrat

Election results

The 2022 elections were the first in the newly drawn district.

Arizona Senate

2022 Arizona's 24th Senate district election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Anna Hernandez 25,984 100
Total votes25,984 100
Democratic hold

Arizona House of Representatives

2022 Arizona House of Representatives election, 24th district
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Analise Ortiz 20,403 50.50
Democratic Lydia Hernandez 19,999 49.50
Total votes40,402 100.00
Democratic hold
Democratic hold

    See also

    References

    1. "STATE OF ARIZONA REGISTRATION REPORT: 2023 January Voter Registration - January 02, 2023" (PDF). Arizona Secretary of State. p. 5. Retrieved July 19, 2023.
    2. "Approved Official Legislative Map: D24". Arizona Independent Redistricting Commission (AIRC) . Retrieved July 19, 2023.
    3. "AZ IRC Official Legislative Map". Arizona Independent Redistricting Commission (AIRC) . Retrieved July 19, 2023.
    4. "Arizona State Legislature – House of Representatives Members". Arizona State Legislature . Retrieved July 19, 2023.
    5. "Arizona State Legislature – Senate Members". Arizona State Legislature . Retrieved July 19, 2023.