Legislative district in Arizona, United States
Arizona's 9th legislative district | |
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Map of District 9: Approved January 21, 2022 | |
Senator | Eva Burch (D) |
House members | Lorena Austin (D) Seth Blattman (D) |
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Demographics |
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Population | 238,117 |
Voting-age population | 179,431 |
Registered voters | 113,260 |
Arizona's 9th legislative district is one of 30 in the state, consisting of a section of Maricopa County. As of 2023, there are 39 precincts in the district, all in Maricopa, with a total registered voter population of 113,260. The district has an overall population of 238,117.
Following the 2020 United States redistricting cycle, the Arizona Independent Redistricting Commission (AIRC) redrew legislative district boundaries in Arizona. According to the AIRC, the district is highly competitive politically.
Political representation
The district is represented in the 56th Arizona State Legislature, which convenes from January 1, 2023 to December 31, 2024, by Eva Burch (D-Mesa) in the Arizona Senate and by Lorena Austin (D-Mesa) and Seth Blattman (D-Mesa) in the Arizona House of Representatives.
Name | Image | Residence | Office | Party | |
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Eva Burch | Mesa | State senator | Democrat | ||
Lorena Austin | Mesa | State representative | Democrat | ||
Seth Blattman | Mesa | State representative | Democrat |
Election results
The 2022 elections were the first in the newly-drawn district.
Arizona Senate
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Eva Burch | 32,808 | 52.47 | |
Republican | Robert Scantlebury | 29,715 | 47.53 | |
Total votes | 62,523 | 100 | ||
Democratic gain from Republican |
Arizona House of Representatives
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Lorena Austin | 30,980 | 26.52 | |
Democratic | Seth Blattman | 29,403 | 25.17 | |
Republican | Kathy Pearce | 28,643 | 24.52 | |
Republican | Mary Ann Mendoza | 27,791 | 23.79 | |
Total votes | 116,817 | 100.00 | ||
Democratic hold | ||||
Democratic hold |
See also
References
- "STATE OF ARIZONA REGISTRATION REPORT: 2023 January Voter Registration - January 02, 2023" (PDF). Arizona Secretary of State. p. 3. Retrieved July 18, 2023.
- "Approved Official Legislative Map: D9". Arizona Independent Redistricting Commission (AIRC). Retrieved July 18, 2023.
- "AZ IRC Official Legislative Map". Arizona Independent Redistricting Commission (AIRC). Retrieved July 18, 2023.
- "Arizona State Legislature – House of Representatives Members". Arizona State Legislature. Retrieved July 18, 2023.
- "Arizona State Legislature – Senate Members". Arizona State Legislature. Retrieved July 18, 2023.
Arizona Senate | |
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56th Legislature (2023-present)
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