2014 Arizona Senate election
2014 Arizona Senate election
Results: Democratic hold Republican hold
The 2014 Arizona Senate election was held on November 4, 2014. 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 August 26, 2014.[ 3]
Prior to the elections, the Republicans held a majority of 17 seats over the Democrats' 13 seats.
Following the election, Republicans maintained control of the chamber and their majority of 17 Republicans to 13 Democrats remained unchanged.[ 4]
The newly elected senators served in the 52nd Arizona State Legislature .
Retiring Incumbents
Democrats
District 19: Anna Tovar
District 27: Leah Landrum
Republicans
District 6: Alice Crandell[ a]
District 11: Al Melvin
District 18: John McComish
District 21: Rick Murphy
District 23: Michele Reagan [ b]
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
^ a b c Republican Alice Crandell, the widow of former Republican Senator Chester Crandell , was sworn in September 24, 2014 to replace her deceased husband who died on August 4, 2014.[ 7]
^ Ran for Arizona Secretary of State and won.
^ a b c Democrat Andrea Dalessandro was sworn in January 22, 2014 to replace Democratic Senator Linda Lopez who resigned on January 13, 2014.[ 5]
^ a b c Republican Sue Donahue was sworn in January 7, 2016 to replace Republican Senator Kelli Ward who resigned on December 15, 2015.[ 6]
^ a b c Democrat Carlyle Begay was sworn in August 6, 2013 to replace Democratic Senator Jack C. Jackson Jr. who resigned on July 12, 2013.[ 8]
^ a b c Senator Carlyle Begay changed political party affiliation on November 23, 2015, from Democrat to Republican.[ 9]
^ a b c Republican David Christian Farnsworth was sworn in September 12, 2013 to replace Republican Senator Rich Crandall who resigned on August 31, 2013.[ 10]
^ a b c Democrat Andrew Sherwood was sworn in November 5, 2015 to replace Democratic Senator Ed Ableser who resigned on September 30, 2015.[ 11]
^ Was a write-in candidate in the general election.
^ a b c d Was a write-in candidate in the primary election.
References
^ "2013, Journal of the Senate, State of Arizona, Fifty-First Legislature, 1st Regular Session" . Arizona Secretary of State .
^ "2015, Journal of the Senate, State of Arizona, Fifty-Second Legislature, 1st Regular Session" . Arizona Secretary of State .
^ "2014 State of Arizona official canvass, primary election" . Arizona Secretary of State .
^ "2014 State of Arizona official canvass, general election" . Arizona Secretary of State .
^ "Dalessandro appointed to state Senate" . Arizona Capitol Times .
^ "Supervisors pick Donahue to fill Ward's vacant seat" . The Kingman Daily Miner .
^ "Crandell's widow selected to fill out Senate term" . Arizona Capitol Times .
^ "Carlyle Begay sworn in as state senator, but faces legal challenge" . Arizona Capitol Times .
^ "Arizona lawmaker Carlyle Begay switches parties" . The Arizona Republic .
^ "Farnsworth to replace Crandall" . Arizona Daily Independent.
^ "State Rep. Andrew Sherwood named Tempe's state senator" . The Arizona Republic .
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