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1992 United States Senate election in Arizona
July 2023
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The 1992 Arizona Senate election was held on November 3, 1992. 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 8, 1992.1992 State of Arizona official canvass- Primary election Arizona Secretary of State https://azmemory.azlibrary.gov/nodes/view/102690
Prior to the elections, the Democrats held a majority of 17 seats over the Republicans' 13 seats.
Following the election, Republicans flipped control of the chamber and took a majority of 18 Republicans to 12 Democrats, a net gain of five seats for Republicans.1992 State of Arizona official canvass- General election Arizona Secretary of State https://azmemory.azlibrary.gov/nodes/view/102689
The newly elected senators served in the 41st Arizona State Legislature.
Retiring Incumbents
Democrats
District 2: Karan English
District 6: Alan J. Stephens
District 11: Jaime P. Gutierrez
District 13: David C. Bartlett
District 23: Armando RuizRuiz
Republicans
District 15: Bob Denny
District 27: Doug Todd
District 30: James J. Sossaman
Incumbents Defeated in General Elections
Democrats
District 9: John Dougherty
District 18: Nancy Hill
Summary of Results by Arizona State Legislative District
District Incumbent Party Elected Senator Outcome 1st Carol Springer Rep Carol Springer Rep Hold 2nd Karan English Dem John WettawRep Gain 3rd James Henderson Jr. Dem James Henderson Jr. Dem Hold 4th A.V. "Bill" Hardt Dem A.V. "Bill" Hardt Dem Hold 5th Jim Buster Rep Jim Buster Rep Hold 6th Alan J. Stephens Dem John HuppenthalRep Gain 7th Peter Rios Dem Peter Rios Dem Hold 8th Gus Arzberger Dem Gus Arzberger Dem Hold 9th John Dougherty Dem Keith A. BeeRep Gain 10th Victor SolteroSoltero Senator Jesus "Chuy" Higuera resigned from the Senate March 20, 1991; Victor E. Soltero was appointed to fill the District 10 opening effective April 1, 1991.Members of the Senate, Fortieth Arizona State Legislature Arizona Secretary of State https://azmemory.azlibrary.gov/nodes/view/45323 Dem Victor Soltero Dem Hold 11th Jaime P. Gutierrez Dem Peter Goudinoff Dem Hold 12th Ann Day Rep Ann Day Rep Hold 13th David C. Bartlett Dem Patricia A. "Patti" NolandRep Gain 14th Cindy L. Resnick Dem Cindy L. Resnick Dem Hold 15th Bob Denny Rep Austin Turner Rep Hold 16th Stan Furman Dem Stan Furman Dem Hold 17th Patricia "Pat" Wright Rep Patricia "Pat" Wright Rep Hold 18th Nancy Hill Dem Marc SpitzerRep Gain 19th Jan Brewer Rep Jan Brewer Rep Hold 20th Lela Alston Dem Lela Alston Dem Hold 21st Matt Salmon Rep Matt Salmon Rep Hold 22nd Manuel "Lito" Peña Dem Manuel "Lito" Peña Dem Hold 23rd Armando RuizRuiz Senator Carolyn Walker was expelled from the Senate March 20, 1991; Armando Ruiz was appointed to fill the District 23 opening April 1, 1991.Members of the Senate, Fortieth Arizona State Legislature Arizona Secretary of State https://azmemory.azlibrary.gov/nodes/view/45323 Dem Sandra Kennedy Dem Hold 24th John Greene Rep John Greene Rep Hold 25th Chuck Blanchard Dem Chuck Blanchard Dem Hold 26th Tom Patterson Rep Tom Patterson Rep Hold 27th Doug Todd Rep Bev Hermon Rep Hold 28th Ed Phillips Rep Ed Phillips Rep Hold 29th Lester N. Pearce Rep Lester N. Pearce Rep Hold 30th James J. Sossaman Rep Larry Chesley 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__NOTOC__
District 1
Democratic primary results
Arizona Democratic Party
Anne McKinley
8007
8007 8007 2 yes
8007
100.00%
Republican primary results
Arizona Republican Party
Carol Springer (incumbent)
8728
8728 8728 5441 4043 2 yes
Arizona Republican Party
Jim Heath
5441
5441 8728 5441 4043 2 yes
Arizona Republican Party
Kathleen M. Haley
4043
4043 8728 5441 4043 2 yes
8728 5441 4043
100.00%
General election results
Arizona Republican Party Carol Springer (incumbent) 34289 34289 34289 26124 2 yes
Arizona Democratic Party
Anne McKinley
26124
26124 34289 26124 2 yes
34289 26124 100.00%
Arizona Democratic Party Arizona Republican Party
District 2
Democratic Senator Karan English did not seek reelection and no other Democrat ran in the district; therefore, it was an automatic pick-up for the Republicans.
Republican primary results
Arizona Republican Party
John Wettaw
9250
9250 9250 2 yes
9250
100.00%
Libertarian Primary Results
Arizona Libertarian Party
Michael Voth
48
48 48 2 yes
48
100.00%
General election results
Arizona Republican Party
John Wettaw
40647
40647 40647 12261 2 yes
Arizona Libertarian Party
Michael Voth
12261
12261 40647 12261 2 yes
40647 12261
100.00%
Arizona Democratic Party Arizona Republican Party
District 3
Democratic primary results
Arizona Democratic Party
James Henderson Jr. (incumbent)
12526
12526 12526 2 yes
12526
100.00%
General election results
Arizona Democratic Party
James Henderson Jr. (incumbent)
28627
28627 28627 2 yes
28627
100.00%
Arizona Democratic Party Arizona Republican Party
District 4
Democratic primary results
Arizona Democratic Party
A. V. "Bill" Hardt (incumbent)
17087
17087 17087 2 yes
17087
100.00%
General election results
Arizona Democratic Party
A. V. "Bill" Hardt (incumbent)
33193
33193 33193 2 yes
33193
100.00%
Arizona Democratic Party Arizona Republican Party
District 5
Democratic primary results
Arizona Democratic Party
Thomas B. Daniel
7077
7077 7077 2 yes
7077
100.00%
Republican primary results
Arizona Republican Party
Jim Buster (incumbent)
5483
5483 5483 2 yes
5483
100.00%
General election results
Arizona Republican Party
Jim Buster (incumbent)
18319
18319 18319 14690 2 yes
Arizona Democratic Party
Thomas B. Daniel
14690
14690 18319 14690 2 yes
18319 14690
100.00%
Arizona Democratic Party Arizona Republican Party
District 6
Democratic primary results
Arizona Democratic Party
Jaime A. Vasquez
3988
3988 3988 2 yes
3988
100.00%
Republican primary results
Arizona Republican Party
John Huppenthal
5487
5487 5487 2857 2430 2 yes
Arizona Republican Party
Donald H. Goldwater
2857
2857 5487 2857 2430 2 yes
Arizona Republican Party
Jerry Brooks
2430
2430 5487 2857 2430 2 yes
5487 2857 2430
100.00%
General election results
Arizona Republican Party
John Huppenthal
36970
36970 36970 18595 2 yes
Arizona Democratic Party
Jaime A. Vasquez
18595
18595 36970 18595 2 yes
36970 18595
100.00%
Arizona Democratic Party Arizona Republican Party
District 7
Democratic primary results
Arizona Democratic Party
Peter Rios (incumbent)
9470
9470 9470 2 yes
9470
100.00%
Libertarian Primary Results
Arizona Libertarian Party
Richard R. StewartPrimaryWI Ran as a write-in candidate in the primary election.
4
4 4 2 yes
4
100.00%
General election results
Arizona Democratic Party
Peter Rios (incumbent)
22272
22272 22272 7043 2 yes
Arizona Libertarian Party
Richard R. Stewart
7043
7043 22272 7043 2 yes
22272 7043
100.00%
Arizona Democratic Party Arizona Republican Party
District 8
Democratic primary results
Arizona Democratic Party
Gus Arzberger (incumbent)
12442
12442 12442 2 yes
12442
100.00%
General election results
Arizona Democratic Party
Gus Arzberger (incumbent)
27228
27228 27228 2 yes
27228
100.00%
Arizona Democratic Party Arizona Republican Party
District 9
Democratic primary results
Arizona Democratic Party
John Dougherty (incumbent)
7467
7467 7467 2 yes
7467
100.00%
Republican primary results
Arizona Republican Party
Keith A. Bee
10359
10359 10359 2 yes
10359
100.00%
General election results
Arizona Republican Party
Keith A. Bee
27128
27128 27128 23645 2 yes
Arizona Democratic Party
John Dougherty (incumbent)
23645
23645 27128 23645 2 yes
27128 23645 100.00%
Arizona Democratic Party Arizona Republican Party
District 10
Democratic primary results
Arizona Democratic Party
Victor Soltero (incumbent)Soltero
6635
6635 6635 2 yes
6635
100.00%
Libertarian Primary Results
Arizona Libertarian Party
Arthur Kerschen
32
32 32 2 yes
32
100.00%
General election results
Arizona Democratic Party
Victor Soltero (incumbent)Soltero
21517
21517 21517 4736 2 yes
Arizona Libertarian Party
Arthur Kerschen
4736
4736 21517 4736 2 yes
21517 4736
100.00%
Arizona Democratic Party Arizona Republican Party
District 11
Democratic primary results
Arizona Democratic Party
Peter Goudinoff
7806
7806 7806 2 yes
7806
100.00%
Republican primary results
Arizona Republican Party
Frank O. RomeroPrimaryWI
219
219 219 2 yes
219
100.00%
Libertarian Primary Results
Arizona Libertarian Party
Norma PoplinPrimaryWI
18
18 18 2 yes
18
100.00%
General election results
Arizona Democratic Party
Peter Goudinoff
18772
18772 18772 11283 1748 1254 2 yes
Arizona Republican Party
Frank O. Romero
11283
11283 18772 11283 1748 1254 2 yes
Arizona Libertarian Party
Norma Poplin
1748
1748 18772 11283 1748 1254 2 yes
Time for Change
Joe Bernick
1254
1254 18772 11283 1748 1254 2 yes
18772 11283 1748 1254
100.00%
Arizona Democratic Party Arizona Republican Party
District 12
Republican primary results
Arizona Republican Party
Ann Day (incumbent)
7366
7366 7366 3426 2276 2 yes
Arizona Republican Party
Ted Schlinkert
3426
3426 7366 3426 2276 2 yes
Arizona Republican Party
M. J. Mawhinney
2276
2276 7366 3426 2276 2 yes
7366 3426 2276
100.00%
Libertarian Primary Results
Arizona Libertarian Party
Roberta McMillanPrimaryWI
33
33 33 2 yes
33
100.00%
General election results
Arizona Republican Party
Ann Day (incumbent)
42802
42802 42802 9397 2 yes
Arizona Libertarian Party
Roberta McMillan
9397
9397 42802 9397 2 yes
42802 9397
100.00%
Arizona Democratic Party Arizona Republican Party
District 13
Democratic primary results
Arizona Democratic Party
Eleanor D. Schorr
9114
9114 9114 2 yes
9114
100.00%
Republican primary results
Arizona Republican Party
Patricia A. "Patti" Noland
9172
9172 9172 2 yes
9172
100.00%
Libertarian Primary Results
Arizona Libertarian Party
Rachel AschmannPrimaryWI
61
61 61 2 yes
61
100.00%
General election results
Arizona Republican Party
Patricia A. "Patti" Noland
28411
28411 28411 27805 2054 2 yes
Arizona Democratic Party
Eleanor D. Schorr
27805
27805 28411 27805 2054 2 yes
Arizona Libertarian Party
Rachel Aschmann
2054
2054 28411 27805 2054 2 yes
28411 27805 2054 100.00%
Arizona Republican Party Arizona Democratic Party
District 14
Democratic primary results
Arizona Democratic Party
Cindy L. Resnick (incumbent)
7616
7616 7616 2 yes
7616
100.00%
Republican primary results
Arizona Republican Party
Truly NolenPrimaryWI
296
296 296 2 yes
296
100.00%
Libertarian Primary Results
Arizona Libertarian Party
Mark A. VoelkerPrimaryWI
49
49 49 2 yes
49
100.00%
General election results
Arizona Democratic Party
Cindy L. Resnick (incumbent)
35609
35609 35609 7402 2 yes
Arizona Libertarian Party
Mark A. Voelker
7402
7402 35609 7402 2 yes
35609 7402 100.00%
Arizona Republican Party Arizona Democratic Party
District 15
Republican primary results
Arizona Republican Party
Austin Turner
6602
6602 6602 4999 2 yes
Arizona Republican Party
Kyle Hindman
4999
4999 6602 4999 2 yes
6602 4999
100.00%
Green Primary Results
Arizona Green Party
Mike McNallyPrimaryWI
1
1 1 2 yes
1
100.00%
General election results
Arizona Republican Party
Austin Turner
33244
33244 33244 9519 2 yes
Arizona Green Party
Mike McNally
9519
9519 33244 9519 2 yes
33244 9519 100.00%
Arizona Republican Party Arizona Democratic Party
District 16
Democratic primary results
Arizona Democratic Party
Stan Furman (incumbent)
4031
4031 4031 2 yes
4031
100.00%
Republican primary results
Arizona Republican Party
Bob Hill
3441
3441 3441 2669 2087 2 yes
Arizona Republican Party
Maxine Thompson
2669
2669 3441 2669 2087 2 yes
Arizona Republican Party
Frank Koopman
2087
2087 3441 2669 2087 2 yes
3441 2669 2087
100.00%
General election results
Arizona Democratic Party Stan Furman (incumbent) 24385 24385 24385 20969 2 yes
Arizona Republican Party Bob Hill 20969 20969 24385 20969 2 yes
24385 20969 100.00%
Arizona Republican Party Arizona Democratic Party
District 17
Republican primary results
Arizona Republican Party
Patricia "Pat" Wright (incumbent)
8898
8898 8898 2 yes
8898
100.00%
Libertarian Primary Results
Arizona Libertarian Party
Kathy L. HarrerPrimaryWI
9
9 9 2 yes
9
100.00%
General election results
Arizona Republican Party
Patricia "Pat" Wright (incumbent)
35150
35150 35150 9552 2 yes
Arizona Libertarian Party
Kathy L. Harrer
9552
9552 35150 9552 2 yes
35150 9552 100.00%
Arizona Republican Party Arizona Democratic Party
District 18
Democratic primary results
Arizona Democratic Party
Nancy Hill (incumbent)
5188
5188 5188 2 yes
5188
100.00%
Republican primary results
Arizona Republican Party
Marc Spitzer
5968
5968 5968 4376 2 yes
Arizona Republican Party
Chris Wertheim
4376
4376 5968 4376 2 yes
5968 4376
100.00%
General election results
Arizona Republican Party
Marc Spitzer
25462
25462 25462 23293 2541 2 yes
Arizona Democratic Party
Nancy Hill (incumbent)
23293
23293 25462 23293 2541 2 yes
Declaration of IndependentsDI Designated party as "Declaration of Independents".
Donna Hancock
2541
2541 25462 23293 2541 2 yes
25462 23293 2541 100.00%
Arizona Republican Party Arizona Democratic Party
District 19
Democratic primary results
Arizona Democratic Party
Marlene L. Abbott
3703
3703 3703 2 yes
3703
100.00%
Republican primary results
Arizona Republican Party
Jan Brewer (incumbent)
7220
7220 7220 2 yes
7220
100.00%
General election results
Arizona Republican Party
Jan Brewer (incumbent)
33928
33928 33928 18203 2 yes
Arizona Democratic Party
Marlene L. Abbott
18203
18203 33928 18203 2 yes
33928 18203 100.00%
Arizona Republican Party Arizona Democratic Party
District 20
Democratic primary results
Arizona Democratic Party
Lela Alston (incumbent)
4650
4650 4650 65 2 yes
Arizona Democratic Party
Mary HartleyPrimaryWI
65
65 4650 65 2 yes
4650 65
100.00%
Republican primary results
Arizona Republican Party
John Martin Keck
3644
3644 3644 2 yes
3644
100.00%
General election results
Arizona Democratic Party
Lela Alston (incumbent)
19313
19313 19313 12138 2 yes
Arizona Republican Party
John Martin Keck
12138
12138 19313 12138 2 yes
19313 12138 100.00%
Arizona Republican Party Arizona Democratic Party
District 21
Republican primary results
Arizona Republican Party
Matt Salmon (incumbent)
8390
8390 8390 2 yes
8390
100.00%
General election results
Arizona Republican Party
Matt Salmon (incumbent)
34417
34417 34417 2 yes
34417 100.00%
Arizona Republican Party Arizona Democratic Party
District 22
Democratic primary results
Arizona Democratic Party
Manuel "Lito" Peña (incumbent)
3668
3668 3668 2 yes
3668
100.00%
New Alliance Primary Results
New Alliance Party
Greg L. Campbell
7
7 7 2 yes
7
100.00%
General election results
Arizona Democratic Party
Manuel "Lito" Peña (incumbent)
14892
14892 14892 4651 2 yes
New Alliance Party
Greg L. Campbell
4651
4651 14892 4651 2 yes
14892 4651 100.00%
Arizona Republican Party Arizona Democratic Party
District 23
Democratic primary results
Arizona Democratic Party
Sandra Kennedy
2637
2637 2637 2360 782 602 2 yes
Arizona Democratic Party
Richard Estrada
2360
2360 2637 2360 782 602 2 yes
Arizona Democratic Party
Tony R. Abril, Sr.
782
782 2637 2360 782 602 2 yes
Arizona Democratic Party
C. E. "Chuck" Hagley
602
602 2637 2360 782 602 2 yes
2637 2360 782 602
100.00%
Libertarian Primary Results
Arizona Libertarian Party
Robert Howarth
26
26 26 2 yes
26
100.00%
New Alliance Primary Results
New Alliance Party
Carolyn T. Lowery
3
3 3 2 yes
3
100.00%
General election results
Arizona Democratic Party
Sandra Kennedy
16976
16976 16976 2094 1324 1 2 yes
Arizona Libertarian Party
Robert Howarth
2094
2094 16976 2094 1324 1 2 yes
New Alliance Party
Carolyn T. Lowery
1324
1324 16976 2094 1324 1 2 yes
Independent
Bradley CashmanGeneralWI Ran as a write-in candidate in the general election.
1
1 16976 2094 1324 1 2 yes
16976 2094 1324 1
100.00%
Arizona Democratic Party Arizona Republican Party
District 24
Republican primary results
Arizona Republican Party
John Greene (incumbent)
5589
5589 5589 2600 2 yes
Arizona Republican Party
Ted Humes
2600
2600 5589 2600 2 yes
5589 2600
100.00%
Libertarian Primary Results
Arizona Libertarian Party
Marilyn Titschinger
58
58 58 2 yes
58
100.00%
General election results
Arizona Republican Party
John Greene (incumbent)
31306
31306 31306 9624 7623 2 yes
Independent
Tom Beauchamp
9624
9624 31306 9624 7623 2 yes
Arizona Libertarian Party
Marilyn Titschinger
7623
7623 31306 9624 7623 2 yes
31306 9624 7623 100.00%
Arizona Republican Party Arizona Democratic Party
District 25
Democratic primary results
Arizona Democratic Party
Chuck Blanchard (incumbent)
6163
6163 6163 2 yes
6163
100.00%
Republican primary results
Arizona Republican Party
Roger Rudman
5720
5720 5720 2 yes
5720
100.00%
General election results
Arizona Democratic Party
Chuck Blanchard (incumbent)
26777
26777 26777 15091 2 yes
Arizona Republican Party
Roger Rudman
15091
15091 26777 15091 2 yes
26777 15091 100.00%
Arizona Republican Party Arizona Democratic Party
District 26
Democratic primary results
Arizona Democratic Party
Paul C. Rodriguez
5035
5035 5035 2 yes
5035
100.00%
Republican primary results
Arizona Republican Party
Tom Patterson (incumbent)
9670
9670 9670 2 yes
9670
100.00%
General election results
Arizona Republican Party
Tom Patterson (incumbent)
33183
33183 33183 20964 2 yes
Arizona Democratic Party
Paul C. Rodriguez
20964
20964 33183 20964 2 yes
33183 20964 100.00%
Arizona Republican Party Arizona Democratic Party
District 27
Republican primary results
Arizona Republican Party
Bev Hermon
8256
8256 8256 2 yes
8256
100.00%
Libertarian Primary Results
Arizona Libertarian Party
Matt GismondiPrimaryWI
18
18 18 2 yes
18
100.00%
General election results
Arizona Republican Party
Bev Hermon
41623
41623 41623 9451 2 yes
Arizona Libertarian Party
Matt Gismondi
9451
9451 41623 9451 2 yes
41623 9451 100.00%
Arizona Republican Party Arizona Democratic Party
District 28
Republican primary results
Arizona Republican Party
Ed Phillips (incumbent)
10756
10756 10756 2 yes
10756
100.00%
Libertarian Primary Results
Arizona Libertarian Party
Gary SprunkPrimaryWI
8
8 8 2 yes
8
100.00%
General election results
Arizona Republican Party
Ed Phillips (incumbent)
54769
54769 54769 7419 2 yes
Arizona Libertarian Party
Gary Sprunk
7419
7419 54769 7419 2 yes
54769 7419 100.00%
Arizona Republican Party Arizona Democratic Party
District 29
Democratic primary results
Arizona Democratic Party
Virginia Claseman
3100
3100 3100 2 yes
3100
100.00%
Republican primary results
Arizona Republican Party
Lester N. Pearce (incumbent)
7562
7562 7562 2 yes
7562
100.00%
General election results
Arizona Republican Party
Lester N. Pearce (incumbent)
21753
21753 21753 16305 2 yes
Arizona Democratic Party
Virginia Claseman
16305
16305 21753 16305 2 yes
21753 16305 100.00%
Arizona Republican Party Arizona Democratic Party
District 30
Democratic primary results
Arizona Democratic Party
Christopher J. Wagner
3526
3526 3526 2 yes
3526
100.00%
Republican primary results
Arizona Republican Party
Larry Chesley
5885
5885 5885 3306 2922 2 yes
Arizona Republican Party
Andy Ostrander
3306
3306 5885 3306 2922 2 yes
Arizona Republican Party
John M. Fillmore
2922
2922 5885 3306 2922 2 yes
5885 3306 2922
100.00%
General election results
Arizona Republican Party
Larry Chesley
31892
31892 31892 17369 2 yes
Arizona Democratic Party
Christopher J. Wagner
17369
17369 31892 17369 2 yes
31892 17369 100.00%
Arizona Republican Party Arizona Democratic Party
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