Arizona's 19th legislative district
| Arizona's 19th legislative district | |
|---|---|
| Map of District 19: Approved January 21, 2022 Map of District 19: Approved January 21, 2022 | |
| Senator | David Gowan (R) |
| House members | Gail Griffin (R) Lupe Diaz (R) |
| Registration |
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| Demographics |
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| Population | 230,476 |
| Voting-age population | 182,745 |
| Registered voters | 146,048 |
Arizona's 19th legislative district is one of 30 in the state, consisting of all of Greenlee County and sections of Cochise County, Graham County, Pima County, and Santa Cruz County. As of 2023, there are 96 precincts in the district,[1] with a total registered voter population of 146,048.[2] The district has an overall population of 230,476.[3]
Following the 2020 United States redistricting cycle, the Arizona Independent Redistricting Commission (AIRC) redrew legislative district boundaries in Arizona. According to the AIRC, the district is outside of competitive range and considered leaning Republican.[4]
Political representation
[edit ]The district is represented in the 56th Arizona State Legislature, which convenes from January 1, 2023 to December 31, 2024, by David Gowan (R-Sierra Vista) in the Arizona Senate and by Gail Griffin (R-Sierra Vista) and Lupe Diaz (R-Benson) in the Arizona House of Representatives.[5] [6]
| Name | Image | Residence | Office | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Gowan | Sierra Vista | State senator | Republican | ||
| Gail Griffin | Sierra Vista | State representative | Republican | ||
| Lupe Diaz | Benson | State representative | Republican | ||
Election results
[edit ]The 2022 elections were the first in the newly-drawn district.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | David Gowan (incumbent) | 67,200 | 100 | |
| Total votes | 67,200 | 100 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Gail Griffin (incumbent) | 53,891 | 38.58 | |
| Republican | Lupe Diaz (incumbent) | 49,561 | 35.48 | |
| Democratic | Sanda Clark | 36,242 | 25.94 | |
| Total votes | 139,694 | 100.00 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
| Republican hold | ||||
See also
[edit ]References
[edit ]- ^ As of July 2023, precincts per county in the 19th districts are as follows: Cochise = 48, Graham = 20, Greenlee = 8, Pima = 17, and Santa Cruz = 3
- ^ "STATE OF ARIZONA REGISTRATION REPORT: 2023 January Voter Registration - January 02, 2023" (PDF). Arizona Secretary of State. p. 4. Retrieved July 19, 2023.
- ^ "Approved Official Legislative Map: D19". Arizona Independent Redistricting Commission (AIRC) . Retrieved July 19, 2023.
- ^ "AZ IRC Official Legislative Map". Arizona Independent Redistricting Commission (AIRC) . Retrieved July 19, 2023.
- ^ "Arizona State Legislature – House of Representatives Members". Arizona State Legislature . Retrieved July 19, 2023.
- ^ "Arizona State Legislature – Senate Members". Arizona State Legislature . Retrieved July 19, 2023.