The 1992 Arizona Senate election was held on November 3, 1992. 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 held on September 8, 1992.
Prior to the elections, the Democrats held a majority of 17 seats over the Republicans' 13 seats.
Following the election, Republicans flipped control of the chamber and took a majority of 18 Republicans to 12 Democrats, a net gain of five seats for Republicans.
The newly elected senators served in the 41st Arizona State Legislature.
Retiring Incumbents Democrats District 2: Karan English District 6: Alan J. Stephens District 11: Jaime P. Gutierrez District 13: David C. Bartlett District 23: Armando Ruiz Republicans District 15: Bob Denny District 27: Doug Todd District 30: James J. Sossaman
Incumbents Defeated in General Elections Democrats District 9: John Dougherty District 18: Nancy Hill
Summary of Results by Arizona State Legislative District District Incumbent Party Elected Senator Outcome 1st Carol Springer Rep Carol Springer Rep Hold 2nd Karan English Dem John WettawRep Gain 3rd James Henderson Jr. Dem James Henderson Jr. Dem Hold 4th A.V. "Bill" Hardt Dem A.V. "Bill" Hardt Dem Hold 5th Jim Buster Rep Jim Buster Rep Hold 6th Alan J. Stephens Dem John HuppenthalRep Gain 7th Peter Rios Dem Peter Rios Dem Hold 8th Gus Arzberger Dem Gus Arzberger Dem Hold 9th John Dougherty Dem Keith A. BeeRep Gain 10th Victor Soltero Dem Victor Soltero Dem Hold 11th Jaime P. Gutierrez Dem Peter Goudinoff Dem Hold 12th Ann Day Rep Ann Day Rep Hold 13th David C. Bartlett Dem Patricia A. "Patti" NolandRep Gain 14th Cindy L. Resnick Dem Cindy L. Resnick Dem Hold 15th Bob Denny Rep Austin Turner Rep Hold 16th Stan Furman Dem Stan Furman Dem Hold 17th Patricia "Pat" Wright Rep Patricia "Pat" Wright Rep Hold 18th Nancy Hill Dem Marc SpitzerRep Gain 19th Jan Brewer Rep Jan Brewer Rep Hold 20th Lela Alston Dem Lela Alston Dem Hold 21st Matt Salmon Rep Matt Salmon Rep Hold 22nd Manuel "Lito" Peña Dem Manuel "Lito" Peña Dem Hold 23rd Armando Ruiz Dem Sandra Kennedy Dem Hold 24th John Greene Rep John Greene Rep Hold 25th Chuck Blanchard Dem Chuck Blanchard Dem Hold 26th Tom Patterson Rep Tom Patterson Rep Hold 27th Doug Todd Rep Bev Hermon Rep Hold 28th Ed Phillips Rep Ed Phillips Rep Hold 29th Lester N. Pearce Rep Lester N. Pearce Rep Hold 30th James J. Sossaman Rep Larry Chesley Rep Hold
Detailed 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
District 2 Democratic Senator Karan English did not seek reelection and no other Democrat ran in the district; therefore, it was an automatic pick-up for the Republicans.
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
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