1960 Arizona House of Representatives elections

November 8, 1960

All 80 seats in the Arizona House
41 seats needed for a majority
  Majority party Minority party
 
Party Democratic Republican
Last election 55 25
Seats after 52 28
Seat change Decrease3 Increase3

Speaker before election

W. L. "Tay" Cook[1]
Democrat

Elected Speaker

W. L. "Tay" Cook[2]
Democrat

The 1960 Arizona House of Representatives elections were held on November 8, 1960. Voters elected members of the Arizona House of Representatives in all 80 of the state's House districts to serve a two-year term. The elections coincided with the elections for other offices, including Governor, U.S. House, and State Senate. Primary elections were held on September 13, 1960.[3]

Prior to the elections, the Democrats held a majority of 55 seats over the Republicans' 25 seats.

Following the elections, Democrats maintained control of the chamber with 52 Democrats to 28 Republicans, a net gain of three seats for Republicans.[4]

The newly elected members served in the 25th Arizona State Legislature, during which Democrat W. L. "Tay" Cook was chosen as Speaker of the Arizona House.[lower-alpha 1]

Summary of Results

CountySubdistrictIncumbentPartyElected RepresentativeOutcome
Apache Apache-1 James S. Shreeve Dem James S. Shreeve Dem Hold
Cochise Cochise-1 Clyde M. Dalton Dem Clyde M. Dalton Dem Hold
Cochise-2 A. J. (Jack) Gilbert Dem A. J. (Jack) Gilbert Dem Hold
Cochise-3 Charles O. Bloomquist Dem James A. (Jim) Elliott Dem Hold
Cochise-4 W. L. "Tay" Cook Dem W. L. "Tay" Cook Dem Hold
Coconino Coconino-1 Thomas M. (Tommy) Knoles Jr. Dem Thomas M. (Tommy) Knoles Jr. Dem Hold
Coconino-2 Harold J. Scudder Dem Harold J. Scudder Dem Hold
Gila Gila-1 R. E. "Arky" Burnham Dem Louis B. Ellsworth Jr. Dem Hold
Gila-2 Nelson D. Brayton Dem Nelson D. Brayton Dem Hold
Gila-3 Edwynne C. (Polly) Rosenbaum Dem Edwynne C. (Polly) Rosenbaum Dem Hold
Graham Graham-1 E. L. Tidwell Dem Gordon L. Hoopes Dem Hold
Graham-2 Milton Lines Dem Milton Lines Dem Hold
Greenlee Greenlee-1 Tom W. Berry Dem Tom W. Berry Dem Hold
Greenlee-2 G. O. (Sonny) Biles Dem G. O. (Sonny) Biles Dem Hold
Maricopa Maricopa-1 Marshall Humphrey Rep Marshall Humphrey Rep Hold
Maricopa-2 William S. Porter Rep William S. Porter Rep Hold
Maricopa-3 L. Waldo DeWitt Rep L. Waldo DeWitt Rep Hold
Maricopa-4 J. O. Grimes Dem L. Alton Riggs Dem Hold
Maricopa-5 Elmer King Dem Elmer King Dem Hold
Maricopa-6 Carl Austin Dem Carl Austin Dem Hold
Maricopa-7 Bob Stump Dem Bob Stump Dem Hold
Maricopa-8 Carl Sims, Sr. Dem Gilbert Gray Dem Hold
Maricopa-9 Sidney Kartus Dem J. D. Holmes Dem Hold
Maricopa-10 Martin P. Toscano Dem Martin P. Toscano Dem Hold
Maricopa-11 Frank Bowman Dem David B. Kret Rep Gain
Maricopa-12 Sherman R. Dent Dem Ralph W. Koch Rep Gain
Maricopa-13 Conrad James Carreon Dem Conrad James Carreon Dem Hold
Maricopa-14 Marie S. Earl Dem Archie C. Ryan Dem Hold
Maricopa-15 Geraldine F. (Gerry) Eliot Rep Geraldine F. (Gerry) Eliot Rep Hold
Maricopa-16 Jack E. Gardner Dem Robert H. Hutto Dem Hold
Maricopa-17 S. Earl Pugh Dem S. Earl Pugh Dem Hold
Maricopa-18 Robert L. Myers Rep Robert L. Myers Rep Hold
Maricopa-19 Emogene Jennings Rep Robert C. Wilcox Rep Hold
Maricopa-20 W.F. Vipperman Dem W.F. Vipperman Dem Hold
Maricopa-21 Don Reese Rep Don Reese Rep Hold
Maricopa-22 Elmer T. Burson Rep Elmer T. Burson Rep Hold
Maricopa-23 W. I. Lowry Rep F. A. Crane Dem Gain
Maricopa-24 Ruth Peck Rep Ruth Peck Rep Hold
Maricopa-25 Chet Goldberg Jr. Rep George W. Eubank Rep Hold
Maricopa-26 Robert Brewer Rep Robert Brewer Rep Hold
Maricopa-27 Charles H. Oatman Dem George W. Peck Dem Hold
Maricopa-28 Bill Stephens Dem Bill Stephens Dem Hold
Maricopa-29 Priscilla H. Hays Rep Priscilla H. Hays Rep Hold
Maricopa-30 F. A. Higgins Rep F. A. Higgins Rep Hold
Maricopa-31 David H. Campbell Rep Isabel Burgess Rep Hold
Maricopa-32 Arthur B. Schellenberg Rep Arthur B. Schellenberg Rep Hold
Maricopa-33 Merle E. Hays Dem Merle E. Hays Dem Hold
Maricopa-34 Gene B. McClellan Rep Gene B. McClellan Rep Hold
Maricopa-35 W. B. Barkley Dem W. B. Barkley Dem Hold
Maricopa-36 Lewis B. Bramkamp Dem John Wood Rep Gain
Maricopa-37 T. C. Rhodes Dem T. C. Rhodes Dem Hold
Mohave Mohave-1 J. J. Glancy Dem J. J. Glancy Dem Hold
Navajo Navajo-1 Augusta T. Larson Rep Augusta T. Larson Rep Hold
Navajo-2 Lee F. Dover Dem Lee F. Dover Dem Hold
Pima Pima-1 Emmett S. (Bud) Walker Dem Emmett S. (Bud) Walker Dem Hold
Pima-2 Arnold Elias Dem Arnold Elias Dem Hold
Pima-3 Etta Mae Hutcheson Dem Etta Mae Hutcheson Dem Hold
Pima-4 James L. Kennedy Dem W. M. (Bill) Carson Dem Hold
Pima-5 Dr. Thomas D. Fridena Dem Dr. Thomas D. Fridena Dem Hold
Pima-6 Douglas S. Holsclaw Rep Douglas S. Holsclaw Rep Hold
Pima-7 David G. Hawkins Rep Doris Russell Varn Rep Hold
Pima-8 V. S. "John" Hostetter Rep David G. Hawkins Rep Hold
Pima-9 William Minor Dem John C. (Jack) Jordan Dem Hold
Pima-10 Alvin Wessler Rep Alvin Wessler Rep Hold
Pima-11 Ray Martin Dem Ray Martin Dem Hold
Pima-12 John H. Haugh Rep John H. Haugh Rep Hold
Pima-13 Thomas C. Webster Rep Thomas C. Webster Rep Hold
Pima-14 Emilio Carrillo Dem Joe D. Ybarra Dem Hold
Pima-15 W. G. "Bill" Bodell Rep Nick Traficanti Rep Hold
Pima-16 Harold L. Cook Dem Harold L. Cook Dem Hold
Pinal Pinal-1 Charles Moody Dem Charles Moody Dem Hold
Pinal-2 Frederick S. Smith Dem Frederick S. Smith Dem Hold
Pinal-3 E. B. Thode Dem E. B. Thode Dem Hold
Santa Cruz Santa Cruz-1 Robert R. (Bob) Hathaway Dem Robert R. (Bob) Hathaway Dem Hold
Yavapai Yavapai-1 Mabel S. Ellis Dem Mabel S. Ellis Dem Hold
Yavapai-2 Joseph (Joe) L. Allen Dem Raymond Rowland Rep Gain
Yavapai-3 Milton O. "Mo" Lindner Dem Milton O. "Mo" Lindner Dem Hold
Yuma Yuma-1 Cecil D. Miller Dem Cecil D. Miller Dem Hold
Yuma-2 Robert L. (Bob) Klauer Dem Robert L. (Bob) Klauer Dem Hold
Yuma-3 Clara Osborne Botzum Dem Clara Osborne Botzum Dem Hold

Detailed Results

Apache-1Cochise-1Cochise-2Cochise-3Cochise-4Coconino-1Coconino-2Gila-1Gila-2Gila-3Graham-1Graham-2Greenlee-1Greenlee-2Maricopa-1Maricopa-2Maricopa-3Maricopa-4Maricopa-5Maricopa-6Maricopa-7Maricopa-8Maricopa-9Maricopa-10Maricopa-11Maricopa-12Maricopa-13Maricopa-14Maricopa-15Maricopa-16Maricopa-17Maricopa-18Maricopa-19Maricopa-20Maricopa-21Maricopa-22Maricopa-23Maricopa-24Maricopa-25Maricopa-26Maricopa-27Maricopa-28Maricopa-29Maricopa-30Maricopa-31Maricopa-32Maricopa-33Maricopa-34Maricopa-35Maricopa-36Maricopa-37Mohave-1Navajo-1Navajo-2Pima-1Pima-2Pima-3Pima-4Pima-5Pima-6Pima-7Pima-8Pima-9Pima-10Pima-11Pima-12Pima-13Pima-14Pima-15Pima-16Pinal-1Pinal-2Pinal-3Santa Cruz-1Yavapai-1Yavapai-2Yavapai-3Yuma-1Yuma-2Yuma-3

Apache-1

General Election Results
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic James S. Shreeve (incumbent) 1,616 54.65%
Republican Richard G. Udall 1,341 45.35%
Total votes 2,957 100.00%
Democratic hold

Cochise-1

General Election Results
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Clyde M. Dalton (incumbent) 2,790 59.42%
Republican Edna Landin 1,905 40.58%
Total votes 4,695 100.00%
Democratic hold

Cochise-2

General Election Results
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic A. J. (Jack) Gilbert (incumbent) 3,162 100.00%
Total votes 3,162 100.00%
Democratic hold

Cochise-3

General Election Results
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic James A. (Jim) Elliott 2,084 100.00%
Total votes 2,084 100.00%
Democratic hold

Cochise-4

General Election Results
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic W. L. "Tay" Cook (incumbent) 2,395 100.00%
Total votes 2,395 100.00%
Democratic hold

Coconino-1

General Election Results
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Thomas M. (Tommy) Knoles Jr. (incumbent) 3,822 100.00%
Total votes 3,822 100.00%
Democratic hold

Coconino-2

General Election Results
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Harold J. Scudder (incumbent) 2,508 100.00%
Total votes 2,508 100.00%
Democratic hold

Gila-1

General Election Results
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Louis B. Ellsworth Jr. 2,052 100.00%
Total votes 2,052 100.00%
Democratic hold

Gila-2

General Election Results
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Nelson D. Brayton (incumbent) 1,598 100.00%
Total votes 1,598 100.00%
Democratic hold

Gila-3

General Election Results
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Edwynne C. (Polly) Rosenbaum (incumbent) 3,314 100.00%
Total votes 3,314 100.00%
Democratic hold

Graham-1

General Election Results
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Gordon L. Hoopes 2,397 100.00%
Total votes 2,397 100.00%
Democratic hold

Graham-2

General Election Results
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Milton Lines (incumbent) 923 100.00%
Total votes 923 100.00%
Democratic hold

Greenlee-1

General Election Results
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Tom W. Berry (incumbent) 1,766 100.00%
Total votes 1,766 100.00%
Democratic hold

Greenlee-2

General Election Results
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic G. O. (Sonny) Biles (incumbent) 2,043 100.00%
Total votes 2,043 100.00%
Democratic hold

Maricopa-1

General Election Results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Marshall Humphrey (incumbent) 3,225 54.46%
Democratic John R. Carney 2,697 45.54%
Total votes 5,922 100.00%
Republican hold

Maricopa-2

General Election Results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican William S. Porter (incumbent) 4,251 65.92%
Democratic Charles Rogers 2,198 34.08%
Total votes 6,449 100.00%
Republican hold

Maricopa-3

General Election Results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican L. Waldo DeWitt (incumbent) 3,022 55.04%
Democratic Frank J. Popello 2,469 44.96%
Total votes 5,491 100.00%
Republican hold

Maricopa-4

General Election Results
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic L. Alton Riggs 3,146 54.45%
Republican Jim Holley 2,632 45.55%
Total votes 5,778 100.00%
Democratic hold

Maricopa-5

General Election Results
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Elmer King (incumbent) 3,454 59.33%
Republican Paul E. Carney 2,368 40.67%
Total votes 5,822 100.00%
Democratic hold

Maricopa-6

General Election Results
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Carl Austin (incumbent) 3,153 64.28%
Republican Anthony J. LaSalvia 1,752 35.72%
Total votes 4,905 100.00%
Democratic hold

Maricopa-7

General Election Results
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Bob Stump (incumbent) 3,027 69.19%
Republican Mort Brayer 1,348 30.81%
Total votes 4,375 100.00%
Democratic hold

Maricopa-8

General Election Results
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Gilbert Gray 2,938 79.34%
Republican Nellye Maye Taylor 765 20.66%
Total votes 3,703 100.00%
Democratic hold

Maricopa-9

General Election Results
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic J. D. Holmes 3,189 85.20%
Republican Mayo A. Powell 554 14.80%
Total votes 3,743 100.00%
Democratic hold

Maricopa-10

General Election Results
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Martin P. Toscano (incumbent) 2,779 64.12%
Republican Nan Douglass 1,555 35.88%
Total votes 4,334 100.00%
Democratic hold

Maricopa-11

General Election Results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican David B. Kret 5,808 56.14%
Democratic Frank Bowman (incumbent) 4,538 43.86%
Total votes 10,346 100.00%
Republican gain from Democratic

Maricopa-12

General Election Results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Ralph W. Koch 2,333 52.58%
Democratic Sherman R. Dent (incumbent) 2,104 47.42%
Total votes 4,437 100.00%
Republican gain from Democratic

Maricopa-13

General Election Results
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Conrad James Carreon (incumbent) 1,971 58.98%
Republican W. E. Reed 1,371 41.02%
Total votes 3,342 100.00%
Democratic hold

Maricopa-14

General Election Results
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Archie C. Ryan 2,217 100.00%
Total votes 2,217 100.00%
Democratic hold

Maricopa-15

General Election Results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Gerry Eliot (incumbent) 2,042 52.75%
Democratic J. R. Johnson 1,829 47.25%
Total votes 3,871 100.00%
Republican hold

Maricopa-16

General Election Results
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Robert H. Hutto 2,512 63.39%
Republican William A. Herron 1,451 36.61%
Total votes 3,963 100.00%
Democratic hold

Maricopa-17

General Election Results
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic S. Earl Pugh (incumbent) 6,865 56.70%
Republican John S. Buford 5,243 43.30%
Total votes 12,108 100.00%
Democratic hold

Maricopa-18

General Election Results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Robert L. Myers (incumbent) 2,568 62.63%
Democratic Lawrence J. Fleming 1,532 37.37%
Total votes 4,100 100.00%
Republican hold

Maricopa-19

General Election Results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Robert C. Wilcox 2,464 62.40%
Democratic Cleo Lee 1,485 37.60%
Total votes 3,949 100.00%
Republican hold

Maricopa-20

General Election Results
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic W.F. Vipperman (incumbent) 2,122 52.89%
Republican Chesley A. Northrop 1,890 47.11%
Total votes 4,012 100.00%
Democratic hold

Maricopa-21

General Election Results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Don Reese (incumbent) 7,561 70.80%
Democratic Frank Anderson 3,119 29.20%
Total votes 10,680 100.00%
Republican hold

Maricopa-22

General Election Results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Elmer T. Burson (incumbent) 3,091 60.87%
Democratic Art Hargrave 1,987 39.13%
Total votes 5,078 100.00%
Republican hold

Maricopa-23

General Election Results
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic F. A. Crane 2,385 55.62%
Republican W. I. Lowry (incumbent) 1,903 44.38%
Total votes 4,288 100.00%
Democratic gain from Republican

Maricopa-24

General Election Results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Ruth Peck (incumbent) 2,639 58.51%
Democratic Ted Mote 1,871 41.49%
Total votes 4,510 100.00%
Republican hold

Maricopa-25

General Election Results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican George W. Eubank 2,566 58.03%
Democratic Newton Frishberg 1,856 41.97%
Total votes 4,422 100.00%
Republican hold

Maricopa-26

General Election Results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Robert Brewer (incumbent) 2,438 57.10%
Democratic M. Frances Adams 1,832 42.90%
Total votes 4,270 100.00%
Republican hold

Maricopa-27

General Election Results
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic George W. Peck 2,622 58.54%
Republican R. H. Scholtz 1,857 41.46%
Total votes 4,479 100.00%
Democratic hold

Maricopa-28

General Election Results
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Bill Stephens (incumbent) 4,533 51.48%
Republican Richard A. Steiner 4,273 48.52%
Total votes 8,806 100.00%
Democratic hold

Maricopa-29

General Election Results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Priscilla H. Hays (incumbent) 2,381 54.03%
Democratic Richard Kamps 2,026 45.97%
Total votes 4,407 100.00%
Republican hold

Maricopa-30

General Election Results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican F. A. Higgins (incumbent) 2,868 63.16%
Democratic Monica C. Hayes 1,673 36.84%
Total votes 4,541 100.00%
Republican hold

Maricopa-31

General Election Results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Isabel Burgess 4,174 64.69%
Democratic Mary Eloise Reynolds 2,278 35.31%
Total votes 6,452 100.00%
Republican hold

Maricopa-32

General Election Results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Arthur B. Schellenberg (incumbent) 3,420 74.30%
Democratic Tom Roof 1,183 25.70%
Total votes 4,603 100.00%
Republican hold

Maricopa-33

General Election Results
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Merle E. Hays (incumbent) 3,966 53.97%
Republican C.H. Moritz 3,383 46.03%
Total votes 7,349 100.00%
Democratic hold

Maricopa-34

General Election Results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Gene B. McClellan (incumbent) 4,388 56.86%
Democratic E. G. Sauer 3,329 43.14%
Total votes 7,717 100.00%
Republican hold

Maricopa-35

General Election Results
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic W. B. Barkley (incumbent) 3,375 56.33%
Republican Robert D. Lundberg 2,617 43.67%
Total votes 5,992 100.00%
Democratic hold

Maricopa-36

General Election Results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican John Wood 3,288 50.43%
Democratic Lewis B. Bramkamp (incumbent) 3,129 47.99%
Independent Arnold Opengart 103 1.58%
Total votes 6,520 100.00%
Republican gain from Democratic

Maricopa-37

General Election Results
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic T. C. Rhodes (incumbent) 3,042 62.26%
Republican M. B. Shears 1,844 37.74%
Total votes 4,886 100.00%
Democratic hold

Mohave-1

General Election Results
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic J. J. Glancy (incumbent) 2,190 100.00%
Total votes 2,190 100.00%
Democratic hold
General Election Results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Augusta T. Larson (incumbent) 2,323 58.25%
Democratic Mary Lou Loveland 1,665 41.75%
Total votes 3,988 100.00%
Republican hold
General Election Results
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Lee F. Dover (incumbent) 2,418 100.00%
Total votes 2,418 100.00%
Democratic hold

Pima-1

General Election Results
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic E. S. (Bud) Walker (incumbent) 1,647 65.77%
Republican Malin W. Lewis 857 34.23%
Total votes 2,504 100.00%
Democratic hold

Pima-2

General Election Results
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Arnold Elias (incumbent) 4,853 57.20%
Republican Ralph Curtis 3,631 42.80%
Total votes 8,484 100.00%
Democratic hold

Pima-3

General Election Results
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Etta Mae Hutcheson (incumbent) 1,277 100.00%
Total votes 1,277 100.00%
Democratic hold

Pima-4

General Election Results
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic W. M. (Bill) Carson 4,457 100.00%
Total votes 4,457 100.00%
Democratic hold

Pima-5

General Election Results
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Dr. Thomas D. Fridena (incumbent) 1,290 100.00%
Total votes 1,290 100.00%
Democratic hold

Pima-6

General Election Results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Douglas S. Holsclaw (incumbent) 1,645 100.00%
Total votes 1,645 100.00%
Republican hold

Pima-7

General Election Results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Doris Russell Varn 2,319 58.63%
Democratic Russ Andalaro 1,636 41.37%
Total votes 3,955 100.00%
Republican hold

Pima-8

General Election Results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican David G. Hawkins (incumbent)[lower-alpha 2] 2,273 57.78%
Democratic James N. (Jimmy) Corbett Jr. 1,661 42.22%
Total votes 3,934 100.00%
Republican hold

Pima-9

General Election Results
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic John C. (Jack) Jordan 3,095 54.80%
Republican Harry Badet 2,553 45.20%
Total votes 5,648 100.00%
Democratic hold

Pima-10

General Election Results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Alvin Wessler (incumbent) 4,646 53.70%
Democratic Ray C. Brown 4,006 46.30%
Total votes 8,652 100.00%
Republican hold

Pima-11

General Election Results
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Ray Martin (incumbent) 5,043 55.34%
Republican James B. Meigs Jr. 4,070 44.66%
Total votes 9,113 100.00%
Democratic hold

Pima-12

General Election Results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican John H. Haugh (incumbent) 3,585 65.13%
Democratic Robert M. Pagel 1,919 34.87%
Total votes 5,504 100.00%
Republican hold

Pima-13

General Election Results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Thomas C. Webster (incumbent) 5,003 52.86%
Democratic Earl H. Upham 4,461 47.14%
Total votes 9,464 100.00%
Republican hold

Pima-14

General Election Results
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Joe D. Ybarra 2,443 100.00%
Total votes 2,443 100.00%
Democratic hold

Pima-15

General Election Results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Nick Traficanti 1,981 53.22%
Democratic Ethel R. Ramsay 1,741 46.78%
Total votes 3,722 100.00%
Republican hold

Pima-16

General Election Results
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Harold L. Cook (incumbent) 4,084 65.38%
Republican Robert G. Harrington 2,163 34.62%
Total votes 6,247 100.00%
Democratic hold

Pinal-1

General Election Results
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Charles Moody (incumbent) 3,476 100.00%
Total votes 3,476 100.00%
Democratic hold

Pinal-2

General Election Results
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Frederick S. Smith (incumbent) 3,604 75.27%
Republican David D. Owens 1,184 24.73%
Total votes 4,788 100.00%
Democratic hold

Pinal-3

General Election Results
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic E. B. Thode (incumbent) 3,408 100.00%
Total votes 3,408 100.00%
Democratic hold

Santa Cruz-1

General Election Results
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Robert R. (Bob) Hathaway (incumbent) 2,359 78.04%
Republican Clinton L. Mellor 664 21.96%
Total votes 3,023 100.00%
Democratic hold

Yavapai-1

General Election Results
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Mabel S. Ellis (incumbent) 2,545 100.00%
Total votes 2,545 100.00%
Democratic hold

Yavapai-2

General Election Results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Raymond Rowland 1,804 50.15%
Democratic Joseph (Joe) L. Allen (incumbent) 1,793 49.85%
Total votes 3,597 100.00%
Republican gain from Democratic

Yavapai-3

General Election Results
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Milton O. "Mo" Lindner (incumbent) 1,872 51.66%
Republican C. H. "Hank" Marion 1,752 48.34%
Total votes 3,624 100.00%
Democratic hold

Yuma-1

General Election Results
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Cecil D. Miller (incumbent) 2,386 100.00%
Total votes 2,386 100.00%
Democratic hold

Yuma-2

General Election Results
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Robert L. (Bob) Klauer (incumbent) 3,713 100.00%
Total votes 3,713 100.00%
Democratic hold

Yuma-3

General Election Results
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Clara Osborne Botzum (incumbent) 2,918 66.48%
Republican Aubrey B. Barker 1,471 33.52%
Total votes 4,389 100.00%
Democratic hold
  1. Cook was elected as Speaker for the 25th legislature, defeating Representative Rhodes, who was also nominated for Speaker. The vote tally for Speaker was: Cook-43 votes; Rhodes-36 votes; and one absent (Robert L. Myers).[5]
  2. Redistricted from Pima-7 to Pima-8.

References

  1. "1959, Journal of the House of Representatives, State of Arizona, Twenty-Fourth Legislature, 1st Regular Session". Arizona Secretary of State.
  2. "1961, Journal of the House of Representatives, State of Arizona, Twenty-Fifth Legislature, 1st Regular Session". Arizona Secretary of State.
  3. "1960 Official canvass, primary election". Arizona Secretary of State.
  4. "1960 Official canvass, general election". Arizona Secretary of State.
  5. "1961, Journal of the House of Representatives, State of Arizona, Twenty-Fifth Legislature, 1st Regular Session". Arizona Secretary of State.
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