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The 1986 Arizona Senate election was held on November 4, 1986. 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 9, 1986.[3]
Prior to the elections, the Republicans held a majority of 18 seats over the Democrats' 12 seats.
Following the election, Republicans maintained control of the chamber with 19 Republicans to 11 Democrats, a net gain of one seat for Republicans.[4]
The newly elected senators served in the 38th Arizona State Legislature.
Retiring Incumbents
Democrats
- District 8: Ed C. Sawyer
- District 10: Luis Armando Gonzales
- District 23: Alfredo Gutierrez
Republican
- District 17: Anne Lindeman
- District 27: Juanita Harelson
- District 30: Stan Turley
Incumbents Defeated in Primary Elections
Republican
- District 19: Bill Davis
Summary of Results by Arizona State Legislative District
| District | Incumbent | Party | Elected Senator | Outcome | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | John U. Hays | Rep | John U. Hays | Rep Hold | ||
| 2nd | Tony Gabaldon | Dem | Tony Gabaldon | Dem Hold | ||
| 3rd | James Henderson Jr. | Dem | James Henderson Jr. | Dem Hold | ||
| 4th | A.V. "Bill" Hardt | Dem | A.V. "Bill" Hardt | Dem Hold | ||
| 5th | Jones Osborn | Dem | Jones Osborn | Dem Hold | ||
| 6th | Alan J. Stephens | Dem | Alan J. Stephens | Dem Hold | ||
| 7th | Peter Rios | Dem | Peter Rios | Dem Hold | ||
| 8th | Ed C. Sawyer | Dem | Carol Lee Macdonald | Rep Gain | ||
| 9th | Jeffrey J. Hill | Rep | Jeffrey J. Hill | Rep Hold | ||
| 10th | Luis Armando Gonzales | Dem | Jesus "Chuy" Higuera | Dem Hold | ||
| 11th | Jaime P. Gutierrez | Dem | Jaime P. Gutierrez | Dem Hold | ||
| 12th | John T. Mawhinney | Rep | John T. Mawhinney | Rep Hold | ||
| 13th | Greg Lunn | Rep | Greg Lunn | Rep Hold | ||
| 14th | William J. "Bill" DeLong | Rep | William J. "Bill" DeLong | Rep Hold | ||
| 15th | S.H. "Hal" Runyan | Rep | S.H. "Hal" Runyan | Rep Hold | ||
| 16th | Wayne Stump | Rep | Wayne Stump | Rep Hold | ||
| 17th | Anne Lindeman | Rep | Patricia "Pat" Wright | Rep Hold | ||
| 18th | Tony West | Rep | Tony West | Rep Hold | ||
| 19th | Bill Davis | Rep | Jan Brewer | Rep Hold | ||
| 20th | Lela Alston | Dem | Lela Alston | Dem Hold | ||
| 21st | Carl J. Kunasek | Rep | Carl J. Kunasek | Rep Hold | ||
| 22nd | Manuel "Lito" Peña Jr. | Dem | Manuel "Lito" Peña Jr. | Dem Hold | ||
| 23rd | Alfredo Gutierrez | Dem | Carolyn Walker | Dem Hold | ||
| 24th | Pete Corpstein | Rep | Pete Corpstein | Rep Hold | ||
| 25th | Jacque Steiner | Rep | Jacque Steiner | Rep Hold | ||
| 26th | Peter Kay | Rep | Peter Kay | Rep Hold | ||
| 27th | Juanita Harelson | Rep | Doug Todd | Rep Hold | ||
| 28th | Robert B. Usdane | Rep | Robert B. Usdane | Rep Hold | ||
| 29th | Jack J. Taylor | Rep | Jack J. Taylor | Rep Hold | ||
| 30th | Stan Turley | Rep | James J. Sossaman | 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 |
District 1
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | John U. Hays (incumbent) | 10,984 | 100.00% | |
| Total votes | 10,984 | 100.00% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | John U. Hays (incumbent) | 29,059 | 100.00% | |
| Total votes | 29,059 | 100.00% | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
District 2
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Tony Gabaldon (incumbent) | 7,254 | 100.00% | |
| Total votes | 7,254 | 100.00% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Tony Gabaldon (incumbent) | 21,183 | 100.00% | |
| Total votes | 21,183 | 100.00% | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
District 3
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | James Henderson Jr. (incumbent) | 2,972 | 56.80% | |
| Democratic | Tom Shirley | 1,374 | 26.26% | |
| Democratic | Lloyd L. House | 886 | 16.93% | |
| Total votes | 5,232 | 100.00% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | James Henderson Jr. (incumbent) | 16,406 | 100.00% | |
| Total votes | 16,406 | 100.00% | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
District 4
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | A. V. "Bill" Hardt (incumbent) | 10,479 | 100.00% | |
| Total votes | 10,479 | 100.00% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | A. V. "Bill" Hardt (incumbent) | 20,268 | 100.00% | |
| Total votes | 20,268 | 100.00% | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
District 5
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Jones Osborn (incumbent) | 6,209 | 100.00% | |
| Total votes | 6,209 | 100.00% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Jones Osborn (incumbent) | 15,673 | 100.00% | |
| Total votes | 15,673 | 100.00% | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
District 6
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Alan J. Stephens (incumbent) | 7,151 | 100.00% | |
| Total votes | 7,151 | 100.00% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Dave Blasco | 3,661 | 100.00% | |
| Total votes | 3,661 | 100.00% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Alan J. Stephens (incumbent) | 14,840 | 66.86% | |
| Republican | Dave Blasco | 7,357 | 33.14% | |
| Total votes | 22,197 | 100.00% | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
District 7
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Peter Rios (incumbent) | 7,897 | 67.06% | |
| Democratic | Neal Justin | 3,879 | 32.94% | |
| Total votes | 11,776 | 100.00% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Ted Wilson | 2,767 | 100.00% | |
| Total votes | 2,767 | 100.00% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Peter Rios (incumbent) | 15,480 | 63.94% | |
| Republican | Ted Wilson | 8,731 | 36.06% | |
| Total votes | 24,211 | 100.00% | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
District 8
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Steve J. Vukcevich | 6,897 | 61.10% | |
| Democratic | Frank N. Peters | 4,391 | 38.90% | |
| Total votes | 11,288 | 100.00% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Carol Lee Macdonald | 3,580 | 100.00% | |
| Total votes | 3,580 | 100.00% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Carol Lee Macdonald | 11,691 | 50.60% | |
| Democratic | Steve J. Vukcevich | 11,416 | 49.40% | |
| Total votes | 23,107 | 100.00% | ||
| Republican gain from Democratic | ||||
District 9
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Harold W. "Hal" Thomas | 6,042 | 100.00% | |
| Total votes | 6,042 | 100.00% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Jeffrey J. Hill (incumbent) | 5,366 | 67.45% | |
| Republican | Gene Manring | 2,589 | 32.55% | |
| Total votes | 7,955 | 100.00% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Jeffrey J. Hill (incumbent) | 19,116 | 60.70% | |
| Democratic | Harold W. "Hal" Thomas | 12,379 | 39.30% | |
| Total votes | 31,495 | 100.00% | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
District 10
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Jesus "Chuy" Higuera | 4,717 | 100.00% | |
| Total votes | 4,717 | 100.00% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Jesus "Chuy" Higuera | 11,513 | 100.00% | |
| Total votes | 11,513 | 100.00% | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
District 11
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Jaime P. Gutierrez (incumbent) | 6,915 | 100.00% | |
| Total votes | 6,915 | 100.00% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Jaime P. Gutierrez (incumbent) | 18,766 | 100.00% | |
| Total votes | 18,766 | 100.00% | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
District 12
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | John T. Mawhinney (incumbent) | 5,999 | 100.00% | |
| Total votes | 5,999 | 100.00% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | John T. Mawhinney (incumbent) | 27,152 | 100.00% | |
| Total votes | 27,152 | 100.00% | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
District 13
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Greg Lunn (incumbent) | 6,585 | 100.00% | |
| Total votes | 6,585 | 100.00% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Greg Lunn (incumbent) | 27,395 | 100.00% | |
| Total votes | 27,395 | 100.00% | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
District 14
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | John P. "Jack" Fitzgerald | 5,828 | 100.00% | |
| Total votes | 5,828 | 100.00% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Bill De Long (incumbent) | 6,021 | 100.00% | |
| Total votes | 6,021 | 100.00% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Bill De Long (incumbent) | 19,735 | 64.79% | |
| Democratic | John P. "Jack" Fitzgerald | 10,724 | 35.21% | |
| Total votes | 30,459 | 100.00% | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
District 15
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | S. H. "Hal" Runyan (incumbent) | 9,081 | 100.00% | |
| Total votes | 9,081 | 100.00% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | S. H. "Hal" Runyan (incumbent) | 23,895 | 100.00% | |
| Total votes | 23,895 | 100.00% | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
District 16
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Thelda M. Williams | 4,600 | 100.00% | |
| Total votes | 4,600 | 100.00% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Wayne Stump (incumbent) | 4,184 | 50.31% | |
| Republican | Ron Young | 3,648 | 43.86% | |
| Republican | Stanley S. Sipiora | 485 | 5.83% | |
| Total votes | 8,317 | 100.00% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Wayne Stump (incumbent) | 18,072 | 63.77% | |
| Democratic | Thelda M. Williams | 10,267 | 36.23% | |
| Total votes | 28,339 | 100.00% | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
District 17
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Patricia "Pat" Wright | 9,871 | 100.00% | |
| Total votes | 9,871 | 100.00% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Patricia "Pat" Wright | 23,299 | 100.00% | |
| Total votes | 23,299 | 100.00% | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
District 18
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Beverly G. Davis | 4,708 | 100.00% | |
| Total votes | 4,708 | 100.00% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Tony West (incumbent) | 9,807 | 100.00% | |
| Total votes | 9,807 | 100.00% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Tony West (incumbent) | 19,280 | 65.72% | |
| Democratic | Beverly G. Davis | 10,058 | 34.28% | |
| Total votes | 29,338 | 100.00% | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
District 19
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | David Eagle | 4,762 | 100.00% | |
| Total votes | 4,762 | 100.00% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Jan Brewer | 6,128 | 54.26% | |
| Republican | Tom Bearup | 2,792 | 24.72% | |
| Republican | Bill Davis (incumbent) | 1,689 | 14.95% | |
| Republican | Barbara Stirnes | 685 | 6.07% | |
| Total votes | 11,294 | 100.00% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Jan Brewer | 24,994 | 69.19% | |
| Democratic | David Eagle | 11,132 | 30.81% | |
| Total votes | 36,126 | 100.00% | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
District 20
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Lela Alston (incumbent) | 5,887 | 100.00% | |
| Total votes | 5,887 | 100.00% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Wayne C. Church | 5,385 | 100.00% | |
| Total votes | 5,385 | 100.00% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Lela Alston (incumbent) | 13,927 | 59.66% | |
| Republican | Wayne C. Church | 9,418 | 40.34% | |
| Total votes | 23,345 | 100.00% | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
District 21
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | William "Bill" E. Hegarty | 4,227 | 100.00% | |
| Total votes | 4,227 | 100.00% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Carl J. Kunasek (incumbent) | 8,943 | 100.00% | |
| Total votes | 8,943 | 100.00% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Carl J. Kunasek (incumbent) | 19,002 | 64.05% | |
| Democratic | William "Bill" E. Hegarty | 10,665 | 35.95% | |
| Total votes | 29,667 | 100.00% | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
District 22
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Manuel "Lito" Peña Jr. (incumbent) | 4,614 | 100.00% | |
| Total votes | 4,614 | 100.00% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Joe Browning | 1,500 | 100.00% | |
| Total votes | 1,500 | 100.00% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Manuel "Lito" Peña Jr. (incumbent) | 7,514 | 63.41% | |
| Republican | Joe Browning | 4,336 | 36.59% | |
| Total votes | 11,850 | 100.00% | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
District 23
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Carolyn Walker | 2,013 | 36.06% | |
| Democratic | Joe Eddie Lopez | 1,378 | 24.68% | |
| Democratic | Leticia Ruiz | 1,126 | 20.17% | |
| Democratic | Cloves C. Campbell | 1,066 | 19.09% | |
| Total votes | 5,583 | 100.00% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Mary K. Carr | 803 | 64.60% | |
| Republican | Anthony Aleman Abril Jr. | 440 | 35.40% | |
| Total votes | 1,243 | 100.00% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Carolyn Walker | 8,392 | 73.99% | |
| Republican | Mary K. Carr | 2,949 | 26.00% | |
| Libertarian | "BW" Chad Raible | 1 | 0.01% | |
| Total votes | 11,342 | 100.00% | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
District 24
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Clifford Sherr | 4,265 | 100.00% | |
| Total votes | 4,265 | 100.00% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Pete Corpstein (incumbent) | 6,596 | 53.16% | |
| Republican | Jeanne Herberger | 5,812 | 46.84% | |
| Total votes | 12,408 | 100.00% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Pete Corpstein (incumbent) | 24,981 | 69.40% | |
| Democratic | Clifford Sherr | 11,013 | 30.60% | |
| Total votes | 35,994 | 100.00% | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
District 25
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Jacque Steiner (incumbent) | 7,043 | 100.00% | |
| Total votes | 7,043 | 100.00% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Jacque Steiner (incumbent) | 19,850 | 100.00% | |
| Total votes | 19,850 | 100.00% | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
District 26
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Peter Kay (incumbent) | 6,435 | 59.79% | |
| Republican | Jean L. Black | 4,328 | 40.21% | |
| Total votes | 10,763 | 100.00% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Peter Kay (incumbent) | 22,464 | 100.00% | |
| Total votes | 22,464 | 100.00% | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
District 27
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Victor Aronow | 4,527 | 100.00% | |
| Total votes | 4,527 | 100.00% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Doug Todd | 7,925 | 100.00% | |
| Total votes | 7,925 | 100.00% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Doug Todd | 19,714 | 64.66% | |
| Democratic | Victor Aronow | 10,776 | 35.34% | |
| Total votes | 30,490 | 100.00% | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
District 28
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Robert B. Usdane (incumbent) | 12,114 | 100.00% | |
| Total votes | 12,114 | 100.00% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Robert B. Usdane (incumbent) | 32,981 | 100.00% | |
| Total votes | 32,981 | 100.00% | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
District 29
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Jack J. Taylor (incumbent) | 8,700 | 100.00% | |
| Total votes | 8,700 | 100.00% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Jack J. Taylor (incumbent) | 19,508 | 100.00% | |
| Total votes | 19,508 | 100.00% | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
District 30
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | James J. Sossaman | 11,227 | 100.00% | |
| Total votes | 11,227 | 100.00% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | James J. Sossaman | 32,086 | 100.00% | |
| Total votes | 32,086 | 100.00% | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
References
- ↑ "1985, Journal of the Senate, State of Arizona, Thirty-Seventh Legislature, 1st Regular Session". Arizona Secretary of State.
- ↑ "1987, Journal of the Senate, State of Arizona, Thirty-Eighth Legislature, 1st Regular Session". Arizona Secretary of State.
- ↑ "1986 State of Arizona, official canvass, primary election". Arizona Secretary of State.
- ↑ "1986 State of Arizona, official canvass, general election,". Arizona Secretary of State.
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