The 2022 Arizona Senate election was held on November 8, 2022. 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 scheduled for August 2, 2022.
Prior to the elections, the Republican Party held a narrow majority over the Democratic Party, controlling 16 seats to their 14 seats. These were the first elections affected by redistricting resulting from the 2020 United States census.
Predictions SourceRankingAs of Sabato's Crystal Ball May 19, 2022
Summary of results by Arizona State Legislative district † - Incumbent not seeking re-election District Incumbent Party Elected Senator Party 1st Karen Fann† Rep Ken Bennett Rep 2nd Paul Boyer† Rep Steve Kaiser Rep 3rd Michelle Ugenti-Rita† Rep John Kavanagh Rep 4th Christine Marsh Dem Christine Marsh Dem Nancy Barto Rep 5th Lela Alston Dem Lela Alston Dem 6th Theresa Hatathlie Dem Theresa Hatathlie Dem 7th Wendy Rogers Rep Wendy Rogers Rep Kelly Townsend Rep 8th Juan Mendez Dem Juan Mendez Dem 9th Tyler Pace Rep Eva Burch Dem 10th New Seat Dave Farnsworth Rep 11th Rebecca Rios† Dem Catherine Miranda Dem 12th Sean Bowie† Dem Mitzi Epstein Dem 13th J. D. Mesnard Rep J. D. Mesnard Rep 14th Warren Petersen Rep Warren Petersen Rep 15th New Seat Jake Hoffman Rep 16th T. J. Shope Rep T. J. Shope Rep 17th Vince Leach Rep Justine Wadsack Rep 18th Victoria Steele† Dem Priya Sundareshan Dem 19th David Gowan Rep David Gowan Rep 20th Sally Ann Gonzales Dem Sally Ann Gonzales Dem 21st Rosanna Gabaldón Dem Rosanna Gabaldón Dem Stephanie Stahl Hamilton† Dem 22nd Lupe Contreras† Dem Eva Diaz Dem 23rd Lisa Otondo† Dem Brian Fernandez Dem 24th Martín Quezada† Dem Anna Hernandez Dem 25th Sine Kerr Rep Sine Kerr Rep 26th Raquel Terán Dem Raquel Terán Dem 27th New Seat Anthony Kern Rep 28th David Livingston† Rep Frank Carroll Rep Rick Gray† Rep 29th New Seat Janae Shamp Rep 30th Sonny Borrelli Rep Sonny Borrelli Rep
Overview Party Candidates Votes Seats % Before After +/– Republican 25 1,258,896 53.81 16 16 Democratic 25 1,045,625 44.71 14 14 Independent 2 34,482 1.48 0 0 Total 2,338,503 100.00 30 30
Closest races Seats where the margin of victory was under 10%:
Retiring incumbents
Republicans District 1: Karen Fann retired. District 2: Paul Boyer retired. District 3: Michelle Ugenti-Rita retired to run for Secretary of State. District 28: David Livingston was term-limited and ran for the State House. District 28: Rick Gray retired.
Democrats District 11: Rebecca Rios retired. District 12: Sean Bowie retired. District 18: Victoria Steele retired. District 21: Stephanie Stahl Hamilton ran for the State House. District 22: Lupe Contreras was term-limited and ran for the State House. District 23: Lisa Otondo retired. District 24: Martín Quezada was term-limited and ran for State Treasurer.
Results District 1 • District 2 • District 3 • District 4 • District 5 • District 6 • District 7 • District 8 • District 9 • District 10 • District 11 • District 12 • District 13 • District 14 • District 15 • District 16 • District 17 • District 18 • District 19 • District 20 • District 21 • District 22 • District 23 • District 24 • District 25 • District 26 • District 27 • District 28 • District 29 • District 30__NOTOC__
District 1
Republican primary
General election
District 2
District 3
Republican primary
General election
District 4
District 5
Democratic primary
General election
District 6
District 7
Republican primary
General election
District 8
District 9
Republican primary
General election
District 10
Republican primary
General election
District 11
Democratic primary
General election
District 12
Republican primary
General election
District 13
Democratic primary
General election
District 14
District 15
District 16
District 17
Republican primary
General election
District 18
Democratic primary
General election
District 19
District 20
District 21
District 22
Democratic primary
General election
District 23
District 24
Democratic primary
General election
District 25
District 26
District 27
Republican primary
General election
District 28
Republican primary
General election
District 29
Republican primary
General election
District 30
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