1984 Arizona Senate election
The 1984 Arizona Senate election was held on November 6, 1984. 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 11, 1984.[3]
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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 and their majority of 18 Republicans to 12 Democrats remained unchanged.[4]
The newly elected senators served in the 37th Arizona State Legislature.
Incumbents Defeated in Primary Elections
Democrat
- District 6: Polly Getzwiller
Incumbents Defeated in General Elections
Democrat
- District 3: Arthur J. Hubbard, Sr.[lower-alpha 1]
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 | Arthur J. Hubbard, Sr.[lower-alpha 1] | 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 | Polly Getzwiller | Dem | Alan J. Stephens | Dem Hold | ||
| 7th | Peter Rios | Dem | Peter Rios | Dem Hold | ||
| 8th | Ed C. Sawyer | Dem | Ed C. Sawyer | Dem Hold | ||
| 9th | Jeffrey J. Hill | Rep | Jeffrey J. Hill | Rep Hold | ||
| 10th | Luis Armando Gonzales | Dem | Luis Armando Gonzales | 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 | Anne Lindeman | Rep Hold | ||
| 18th | Tony West | Rep | Tony West | Rep Hold | ||
| 19th | Bill Davis | Rep | Bill Davis | 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 | Alfredo Gutierrez | 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 | Juanita Harelson | 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 | Stan Turley | 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) | 10,865 | 100.00% | |
| Total votes | 10,865 | 100.00% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | John U. Hays (incumbent) | 24,344 | 100.00% | |
| Total votes | 24,344 | 100.00% | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
District 2
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Tony Gabaldon (incumbent) | 7,647 | 100.00% | |
| Total votes | 7,647 | 100.00% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | John G. Orr | 6,979 | 100.00% | |
| Total votes | 6,979 | 100.00% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Tony Gabaldon (incumbent) | 21,664 | 53.47% | |
| Republican | John G. Orr | 18,855 | 46.53% | |
| Total votes | 40,519 | 100.00% | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
District 3
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | James Henderson Jr. | 4,381 | 52.09% | |
| Democratic | Freddie Howard | 4,030 | 47.91% | |
| Total votes | 8,411 | 100.00% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Fred Burke[lower-alpha 2] | 104 | 53.06% | |
| Republican | Faron Morgan[lower-alpha 2] | 92 | 46.94% | |
| Total votes | 196 | 100.00% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | James Henderson Jr. | 11,655 | 54.17% | |
| Republican | Fred Burke | 5,948 | 27.64% | |
| Independent | Arthur J. Hubbard, Sr. (incumbent)[lower-alpha 1] | 3,913 | 18.19% | |
| Total votes | 21,516 | 100.00% | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
District 4
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | A. V. "Bill" Hardt (incumbent) | 9,945 | 64.45% | |
| Democratic | Les E. Hunt | 5,485 | 35.55% | |
| Total votes | 15,430 | 100.00% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | A. V. "Bill" Hardt (incumbent) | 23,123 | 100.00% | |
| Total votes | 23,123 | 100.00% | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
District 5
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Jones Osborn (incumbent) | 7,893 | 100.00% | |
| Total votes | 7,893 | 100.00% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Jones Osborn (incumbent) | 17,586 | 97.82% | |
| Republican | Dean W. Newton[lower-alpha 3] | 392 | 2.18% | |
| Total votes | 17,978 | 100.00% | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
District 6
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Alan J. Stephens | 4,071 | 56.06% | |
| Democratic | Polly Getzwiller (incumbent) | 3,191 | 43.94% | |
| Total votes | 7,262 | 100.00% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Hugh N. Guinn | 2,317 | 100.00% | |
| Total votes | 2,317 | 100.00% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Alan J. Stephens | 12,667 | 51.43% | |
| Republican | Hugh N. Guinn | 11,964 | 48.57% | |
| Total votes | 24,631 | 100.00% | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
District 7
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Peter Rios (incumbent) | 7,044 | 58.80% | |
| Democratic | Bill Swink | 4,936 | 41.20% | |
| Total votes | 11,980 | 100.00% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Jim Mumme[lower-alpha 2] | 191 | 100.00% | |
| Total votes | 191 | 100.00% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Peter Rios (incumbent) | 18,194 | 64.33% | |
| Republican | Jim Mumme | 10,087 | 35.67% | |
| Total votes | 28,281 | 100.00% | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
District 8
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Ed C. Sawyer (incumbent) | 10,995 | 81.73% | |
| Democratic | James "Tarzan Jaime" Hannan | 2,458 | 18.27% | |
| Total votes | 13,453 | 100.00% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Ed C. Sawyer (incumbent) | 16,471 | 100.00% | |
| Total votes | 16,471 | 100.00% | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
District 9
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | James Baker | 6,745 | 100.00% | |
| Total votes | 6,745 | 100.00% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Jeffrey J. Hill (incumbent) | 7,303 | 100.00% | |
| Total votes | 7,303 | 100.00% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Jeffrey J. Hill (incumbent) | 19,506 | 52.38% | |
| Democratic | James Baker | 17,732 | 47.62% | |
| Total votes | 37,238 | 100.00% | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
District 10
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Luis Armando Gonzales (incumbent) | 4,586 | 100.00% | |
| Total votes | 4,586 | 100.00% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Dwayne S. Register | 1,075 | 100.00% | |
| Total votes | 1,075 | 100.00% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Luis Armando Gonzales (incumbent) | 13,099 | 68.62% | |
| Republican | Dwayne S. Register | 5,989 | 31.38% | |
| Total votes | 19,088 | 100.00% | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
District 11
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Jaime P. Gutierrez (incumbent) | 6,939 | 100.00% | |
| Total votes | 6,939 | 100.00% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Jaime P. Gutierrez (incumbent) | 24,134 | 100.00% | |
| Total votes | 24,134 | 100.00% | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
District 12
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | William E. Minette | 6,418 | 100.00% | |
| Total votes | 6,418 | 100.00% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | John T. Mawhinney (incumbent) | 7,079 | 100.00% | |
| Total votes | 7,079 | 100.00% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | John T. Mawhinney (incumbent) | 26,885 | 63.42% | |
| Democratic | William E. Minette | 15,506 | 36.58% | |
| Total votes | 42,391 | 100.00% | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
District 13
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | John W. Biggers | 5,364 | 100.00% | |
| Total votes | 5,364 | 100.00% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Greg Lunn (incumbent) | 8,051 | 100.00% | |
| Total votes | 8,051 | 100.00% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Greg Lunn (incumbent) | 28,744 | 66.77% | |
| Democratic | John W. Biggers | 14,306 | 33.23% | |
| Total votes | 43,050 | 100.00% | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
District 14
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Georgia Cole Brousseau | 4,900 | 100.00% | |
| Total votes | 4,900 | 100.00% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | William J. "Bill" DeLong (incumbent) | 6,355 | 100.00% | |
| Total votes | 6,355 | 100.00% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | William J. "Bill" DeLong (incumbent) | 22,564 | 59.26% | |
| Democratic | Georgia Cole Brousseau | 15,510 | 40.74% | |
| Total votes | 38,074 | 100.00% | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
District 15
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | S. H. "Hal" Runyan (incumbent) | 5,056 | 100.00% | |
| Total votes | 5,056 | 100.00% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | S. H. "Hal" Runyan (incumbent) | 26,676 | 100.00% | |
| Total votes | 26,676 | 100.00% | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
District 16
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Mat Wheeler | 2,179 | 100.00% | |
| Total votes | 2,179 | 100.00% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Wayne Stump (incumbent) | 3,315 | 100.00% | |
| Total votes | 3,315 | 100.00% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Wayne Stump (incumbent) | 21,159 | 64.09% | |
| Democratic | Mat Wheeler | 11,853 | 35.91% | |
| Total votes | 33,012 | 100.00% | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
District 17
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Anne Lindeman (incumbent) | 5,957 | 100.00% | |
| Total votes | 5,957 | 100.00% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Anne Lindeman (incumbent) | 27,798 | 100.00% | |
| Total votes | 27,798 | 100.00% | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
District 18
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Tony West (incumbent) | 4,487 | 100.00% | |
| Total votes | 4,487 | 100.00% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Tony West (incumbent) | 27,190 | 100.00% | |
| Total votes | 27,190 | 100.00% | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
District 19
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Lorraine King | 2,227 | 100.00% | |
| Total votes | 2,227 | 100.00% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Bill Davis (incumbent) | 4,730 | 100.00% | |
| Total votes | 4,730 | 100.00% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Bill Davis (incumbent) | 26,209 | 66.82% | |
| Democratic | Lorraine King | 13,017 | 33.18% | |
| Total votes | 39,226 | 100.00% | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
District 20
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Lela Alston (incumbent) | 2,978 | 100.00% | |
| Total votes | 2,978 | 100.00% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Georgia Hargan[lower-alpha 2] | 298 | 100.00% | |
| Total votes | 298 | 100.00% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Lela Alston (incumbent) | 14,223 | 52.93% | |
| Republican | Georgia Hargan | 11,677 | 43.46% | |
| Independent | Dick Singer[lower-alpha 3] | 969 | 3.61% | |
| Total votes | 26,869 | 100.00% | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
District 21
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Dominic "Nick" Colletto Jr. | 2,129 | 100.00% | |
| Total votes | 2,129 | 100.00% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Carl J. Kunasek (incumbent) | 4,620 | 100.00% | |
| Total votes | 4,620 | 100.00% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Carl J. Kunasek (incumbent) | 22,228 | 68.69% | |
| Democratic | Dominic "Nick" Colletto Jr. | 10,130 | 31.31% | |
| Total votes | 32,358 | 100.00% | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
District 22
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Manuel "Lito" Peña Jr. (incumbent) | 2,389 | 100.00% | |
| Total votes | 2,389 | 100.00% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Caroline Coronado | 775 | 100.00% | |
| Total votes | 775 | 100.00% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Manuel "Lito" Peña Jr. (incumbent) | 8,684 | 58.18% | |
| Republican | Caroline Coronado | 6,241 | 41.81% | |
| Independent | Bob Best[lower-alpha 3][lower-alpha 4] | 1 | 0.01% | |
| Total votes | 14,926 | 100.00% | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
District 23
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Alfredo Gutierrez (incumbent) | 3,222 | 100.00% | |
| Total votes | 3,222 | 100.00% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Alfredo Gutierrez (incumbent) | 12,395 | 100.00% | |
| Total votes | 12,395 | 100.00% | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
District 24
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Pete Corpstein (incumbent) | 6,014 | 100.00% | |
| Total votes | 6,014 | 100.00% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Pete Corpstein (incumbent) | 31,954 | 100.00% | |
| Total votes | 31,954 | 100.00% | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
District 25
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | John Williams[lower-alpha 2] | 154 | 100.00% | |
| Total votes | 154 | 100.00% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Jacque Steiner (incumbent) | 5,010 | 100.00% | |
| Total votes | 5,010 | 100.00% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Jacque Steiner (incumbent) | 20,868 | 72.51% | |
| Against Tax Abuse[lower-alpha 5] | John Williams | 7,911 | 27.49% | |
| Total votes | 28,779 | 100.00% | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
District 26
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | George Hetrick | 2,445 | 100.00% | |
| Total votes | 2,445 | 100.00% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Peter Kay (incumbent) | 4,718 | 100.00% | |
| Total votes | 4,718 | 100.00% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Peter Kay (incumbent) | 23,786 | 68.59% | |
| Democratic | George Hetrick | 10,895 | 31.41% | |
| Total votes | 34,681 | 100.00% | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
District 27
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Carolyn Maxon | 2,640 | 100.00% | |
| Total votes | 2,640 | 100.00% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Juanita Harelson (incumbent) | 3,525 | 63.33% | |
| Republican | Vic Heller | 2,041 | 36.67% | |
| Total votes | 5,566 | 100.00% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Juanita Harelson (incumbent) | 24,563 | 65.69% | |
| Democratic | Carolyn Maxon | 12,830 | 34.31% | |
| Total votes | 37,393 | 100.00% | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
District 28
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Robert B. Usdane (incumbent) | 4,715 | 100.00% | |
| Total votes | 4,715 | 100.00% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Robert B. Usdane (incumbent) | 36,659 | 100.00% | |
| Total votes | 36,659 | 100.00% | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
District 29
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Jack J. Taylor (incumbent) | 4,363 | 100.00% | |
| Total votes | 4,363 | 100.00% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Jack J. Taylor (incumbent) | 24,974 | 100.00% | |
| Total votes | 24,974 | 100.00% | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
District 30
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Stan Turley (incumbent) | 4,691 | 100.00% | |
| Total votes | 4,691 | 100.00% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Stan Turley (incumbent) | 34,511 | 100.00% | |
| Total votes | 34,511 | 100.00% | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
- Senator Hubbard ran as an Independent in the general election and came in third.
- Ran as a write-in candidate in the primary election.
- Ran as a write-in candidate in the general election.
- No party designation indicated.
- Switched from the Democratic Party in the primary election to "Against Tax Abuse" party designation in the general election.
References
- "1983, Journal of the Senate, State of Arizona, Thirty-Sixth Legislature, 1st Regular Session". Arizona Secretary of State.
- "1985, Journal of the Senate, State of Arizona, Thirty-Seventh Legislature, 1st Regular Session". Arizona Secretary of State.
- "1984 State of Arizona, official canvass, primary election". Arizona Secretary of State.
- "1984 State of Arizona, official canvass, general election,". Arizona Secretary of State.
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