2018 Arizona elections
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. A general election was held in the U.S. state of Arizona on November 6, 2018. All of Arizona's executive offices were up for election as well as a United States Senate seat and all of Arizona's nine seats in the United States House of Representatives. The Democratic Party picked up three statewide offices, as well as a seat in the U.S. House.
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U.S. Senate
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Incumbent Republican Jeff Flake was eligible to run for re-election to a second term. As a strong critic of President Donald Trump and remaining unpopular in the state, Flake announced in October 2017 that he will not seek re election.[1]
President Trump and Republicans backed Martha McSally to succeed Flake. Kelli Ward, former State Senator and candidate for the U.S. Senate in 2016 also ran for the Republican nomination for the open seat.[2][3]
Results
On the evening of Monday, November 12, 2018 McSally posted on her Twitter that she had spoke with Sinema and conceded. Sinema celebrated with supporters later that evening.
United States Senate election in Arizona, 2018[4] | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Democratic | Kyrsten Sinema | 1,191,100 | 50.0 | |
Republican | Martha McSally | 1,135,200 | 47.6 | |
Green | Angela Green | 57,442 | 2.4 | |
Libertarian | Barry Hess (write-in) | 365 | 0.0 | |
The Old Republic | Jonathan Ringham B (write-in) | 46 | 0.0 | |
None | Michael DeCarlo (write-in) | 45 | 0.0 | |
Democratic | Sheila Bilyeu (write-in) | 42 | 0.0 | |
Republican | Robert Kay (write-in) | 37 | 0.0 | |
Independent | Jeff Pearce (write-in) | 29 | 0.0 | |
Anti-Terror | Edward Davida | 2 | 0.0 | |
Total votes | 2,384,308 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic gain from Republican |
U.S. House of Representatives
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All of Arizona's nine seats in the United States House of Representatives were up for election in 2018. The primary elections took place on August 28th, 2018. The general elections took place on November 6th, 2018.
Winners are in Bold[5]
Governor
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Incumbent Republican Governor Doug Ducey was eligible to run for re-election to a second term.
Results
Arizona gubernatorial election, 2018 | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Republican | Doug Ducey (incumbent) | 1,330,863 | 56.0 | |
Democratic | David Garcia | 994,341 | 41.8 | |
Green | Angel Torres | 50,962 | 2.1 | |
None | Patrick Masoya (write-in) | 177 | 0.0 | |
None | Christian Komor (write-in) | 66 | 0.0 | |
Green | Cary D. Dolego (write-in) | 13 | 0.0 | |
Republican Takeover | Arthur Ray "RT" Arvizu (write-in) | 12 | 0.0 | |
Humanitarian | James "MarvelMan" Gibson II (write-in) | 7 | 0.0 | |
Total votes | 2,376,441 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold |
Secretary of State
Incumbent Republican Secretary of State Michele Reagan was eligible to run for re-election to a second term.
Democratic primary
Candidates
- Katie Hobbs, State Senate minority leader.[6][7]
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Primary results
Democratic primary results | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Democratic | Katie Hobbs | 465,668 | 100.0 | |
Total votes | 465,668 | 100.0 |
Republican primary
Candidates
- Michele Reagan, incumbent[13][14]
- Steve Gaynor, businessman[15][16]
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Primary results
Republican primary results | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Republican | Steve Gaynor | 414,332 | 66.7 | |
Republican | Michele Reagan (incumbent) | 206,988 | 33.3 | |
Total votes | 621,320 | 100.0 |
Libertarian primary
Candidates
- Jenn Gray (write-in candidate)[13]
General election
Governing magazine projected the race as "likely Republican".[19]
Polling
Poll source | Date(s) administered |
Sample size |
Margin of error |
Steve Gaynor (R) |
Katie Hobbs (D) |
Undecided |
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Data Orbital | October 1–3, 2018 | 550 | ± 4.18% | 41% | 31% | 24% |
Gravis Marketing | September 5–7, 2018 | 882 | ± 3.3% | 45% | 40% | 15% |
OH Predictive Insights | September 5–6, 2018 | 597 | ± 4.01% | 42% | 39% | 19% |
Results
Arizona Secretary of State election, 2018 | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Democratic | Katie Hobbs | 1,176,384 | 50.4 | |
Republican | Steve Gaynor | 1,156,132 | 49.6 | |
Republican | Alice Novoa (write-in) | 169 | 0.0 | |
Total votes | 2,332,685 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic gain from Republican |
Attorney General
Incumbent Republican Attorney General Mark Brnovich is eligible to run for re-election to a second term.
Republican primary
- Mark Brnovich,[13] incumbent, former director of the Arizona Department of Gaming, former Assistant US Attorney, and Assistant Attorney General.
Primary results
Republican primary results | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Republican | Mark Brnovich (incumbent) | 561,370 | 100.0 | |
Total votes | 561,370 | 100.0 |
Endorsements
Democratic primary
Candidates
- January Contreras,[13] former director of Arizona Department of Health Services and a senior advisor to Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano.[20]
Primary results
Democratic primary results | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Democratic | January Contreras | 464,510 | 100.0 | |
Total votes | 464,510 | 100.0 |
Libertarian primary
Endorsements
January Contreras |
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General election
Polling
Poll source | Date(s) administered |
Sample size |
Margin of error |
Mark Brnovich (R) |
January Contreras (D) |
Undecided |
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OH Predictive Insights | September 5–6, 2018 | 597 | ± 4.01% | 48% | 36% | 16% |
Data Orbital | October 1–3, 2018 | 550 | ± 4.18% | 46% | 33% | 19% |
Results
Arizona Attorney General election, 2018 | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Republican | Mark Brnovich (incumbent) | 1,201,398 | 51.7 | |
Democratic | January Contreras | 1,120,726 | 48.3 | |
None | Anthony Camboni (write-in) | 346 | 0.0 | |
Total votes | 2,322,470 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold |
State Treasurer
Incumbent Republican State Treasurer Jeff DeWit announced on April 6, 2016 that he would not run for re-election to a second term as State Treasurer.[23] DeWit resigned in April 2018 to become CFO of NASA and his replacement, Eileen Klein, announced that she would not be running for re-election.
Republican primary
- Kimberly Yee,[13] state senator[24]
- Jo Ann Sabbagh,[13] accountant[25]
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Endorsements
Thomas Forese |
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Kimberly Yee |
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Primary results
Republican primary results | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Republican | Kimberly Yee | 343,743 | 59.4 | |
Republican | Jo Ann Sabbagh | 235,109 | 40.6 | |
Total votes | 578,852 | 100.0 |
Democratic Primary
- Candidates
- Mark Manoil, attorney and former chairman of the Maricopa County Democratic Party.
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Primary results
Democratic primary results | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Democratic | Mark Manoil | 454,581 | 100.0 | |
Total votes | 454,581 | 100.0 |
General election
Polling
Poll source | Date(s) administered |
Sample size |
Margin of error |
Kimberly Yee (R) |
Mark Manoil (D) |
Undecided |
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Gravis Marketing | September 5–7, 2018 | 882 | ± 3.3% | 49% | 38% | 13% |
OH Predictive Insights | September 5–6, 2018 | 597 | ± 4.01% | 46% | 35% | 19% |
Results
Arizona State Treasurer election, 2018 | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Republican | Kimberly Yee | 1,249,120 | 54.3 | |
Democratic | Mark Manoil | 1,052,197 | 45.7 | |
Total votes | 2,301,317 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold |
Superintendent of Public Instruction
Incumbent Republican Superintendent of Public Instruction Diane Douglas is eligible to run for re-election to a second term.
Republican primary
Candidates
- Tracy Livingston, teacher & Maricopa County Community College District board member[33][34]
- Frank Riggs, former California congressmen, candidate for US Senate for California in 1998, candidate for Arizona Governor in 2006 and 2014.[35]
- Robert Branch, Grand Canyon University professor[36]
- Jonathan Gelbart, charter school director.[37]
- Diane Douglas, incumbent[38]
Endorsements
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Jonathan Gelbart |
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Primary results
Republican primary results | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Republican | Frank Riggs | 124,872 | 21.82 | |
Republican | Bob Branch | 124,623 | 21.78 | |
Republican | Diane Douglas (incumbent) | 121,452 | 21.22 | |
Republican | Tracy Livingston | 115,778 | 20.23 | |
Republican | Jonathan Gelbart | 85,511 | 14.94 | |
Total votes | 572,236 | 100.0 |
Democratic primary
- David Schapira, former state senator.[44]
- Kathy Hoffman, Glendale teacher.[38]
Primary results
Democratic primary results | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Democratic | Kathy Hoffman | 254,566 | 52.3 | |
Democratic | David Schapira | 232,419 | 47.7 | |
Total votes | 484,748 | 100.0 |
General election
Polling
Poll source | Date(s) administered |
Sample size |
Margin of error |
Frank Riggs (R) |
Kathy Hoffman (D) |
Undecided |
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OH Predictive Insights | September 5–6, 2018 | 597 | ± 4.01% | 41% | 39% | 20% |
Results
Arizona Superintendent of Public Instruction, 2018 | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Democratic | Kathy Hoffman | 1,185,457 | 51.6 | |
Republican | Frank Riggs | 1,113,781 | 48.4 | |
Democratic | Matthew Harris (write-in) | 89 | 0.0 | |
Total votes | 2,299,327 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic gain from Republican |
Mine Inspector
Incumbent Republican Mine Inspector Joe Hart is eligible to run for re-election to a fourth term.
Republican Primary
- Candidates
Primary results
Republican primary results | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Republican | Joe Hart (incumbent) | 546,189 | 100.0 | |
Total votes | 546,189 | 100.0 |
Democratic Primary
- Candidates
- William Pierce, engineer.[45]
Primary results
Democratic primary results | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Democratic | William "Bill" Pierce | 447,924 | 100.0 | |
Total votes | 447,924 | 100.0 |
Libertarian Primary
- Candidates
- Kim Ruff (write-in candidate)[13]
General election
Results
Arizona Mine Inspector election, 2018 | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Republican | Joe Hart | 1,168,798 | 51.7 | |
Democratic | William Pierce | 1,090,346 | 48.3 | |
Total votes | 2,259,144 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold |
Corporation Commission
"Corporation Commissioners must only satisfy the standard requirements for all Arizona state officers, who must be at least 18 years old, a citizen of the United States and able to speak English."[46] Two of the seats on the Arizona Corporation Commission are up for election.
Republican Primary
- Candidates
- Tom Forese, incumbent.[13][47]
- Rodney Glassman, former Tucson City Councilman, Democratic nominee for U.S. Senate in 2010[48]
- James "Jim" O'Connor, former Legislative District Republican Chairman[49]
- Justin Olson, incumbent.[47] Former state representative, appointed to replace Doug Little.[50]
- Eric Sloan[13][51]
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Endorsements
Rodney Glassman |
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Primary results
Republican primary results | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Republican | Justin Olson (incumbent) | 240,825 | 25.18 | |
Republican | Rodney Glassman | 218,130 | 22.81 | |
Republican | James "Jim" O'Connor | 206,929 | 21.64 | |
Republican | Tom Forese (incumbent) | 152,395 | 15.94 | |
Republican | Eric Sloan | 138,051 | 14.44 | |
Total votes | 956,330 | 100.0 |
Democratic Primary
- Candidates
- William Mundell,[13] former commissioner[53]
- Kiana Sears,[13] Mesa Public Schools Governing Board Member.
- Sandra Kennedy,[13] former commissioner[54]
Primary results
Democratic primary results | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Democratic | Sandra Kennedy | 351,561 | 45.10 | |
Democratic | Kiana Sears | 219,011 | 28.10 | |
Democratic | William "Bill" Mundell | 208,941 | 26.80 | |
Total votes | 779,513 | 100.0 |
General election
Results
Arizona Corporation Commission election, 2018 | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Democratic | Sandra Kennedy | 1,076,800 | 25.72 | |
Republican | Justin Olson (incumbent) | 1,053,862 | 25.17 | |
Republican | Rodney Glassman | 1,049,394 | 25.06 | |
Democratic | Kiana Sears | 1,006,654 | 24.04 | |
Republican | Neil DeSanti (write-in) | 232 | 0.00 | |
Total votes | 4,186,942 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic gain from Republican | ||||
Republican hold |
Arizona State Legislature
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All 30 members of the Arizona State Senate and all 60 members of the Arizona House of Representatives are up for election.
State ballot measures
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- Prop 125 (HCR2032): Related to Public Retirement Systems[55][56][57]
- Prop 126 (C-05-2018): "The Protect Arizona Taxpayers Act"[55][56][57]
- Prop 127 (C-04-2018): "Clean Energy for a Healthy Arizona Amendment"[55][56][57]
- Prop 305 (R-02-2018): "Save Our Schools Arizona"[55][56][57]
- Prop 306 (HCR2007): Related to the Citizens Clean Elections Act[55][56][57]
References
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External links
- Candidate Debates from Citizens Clean Elections Commission
- Candidates at Vote Smart
- Candidates at Ballotpedia
- Campaign finance at National Institute on Money in State Politics
- Ballot measures
- Election Results
- Official Secretary of State campaign websites
- Official Attorney General campaign websites
- Official State Treasurer campaign websites
- Official Superintendent of Public Instruction campaign websites
- Official Mine Inspector campaign websites
- Official Corporation Commission campaign websites
- Rodney Glassman (R) for Corporation Commissioner
- Sandra Kennedy (D) for Corporation Commissioner
- Justin Olson (R) for Corporation Commissioner
- Kiana Sears (D) for Corporation Commissioner
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