Arizona's 13th legislative district

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Arizona's 13th legislative district
Asian
  • 21% Hispanic
    • Population237,866
    Voting-age population182,046
    Registered voters141,334

    Arizona's 13th legislative district is one of 30 in the state, consisting of a section of

    Maricopa County. As of 2023, there are 45 precincts in the district, all in Maricopa, with a total registered voter population of 141,334.[1] The district has an overall population of 237,866.[2]

    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.[3]

    Political representation

    The district is represented in the 56th Arizona State Legislature, which convenes from January 1, 2023 to December 31, 2024, by J. D. Mesnard (R-Chandler) in the Arizona Senate and by Jennifer Pawlik (D-Chandler) and Julie Willoughby (R-Chandler) in the Arizona House of Representatives.[4][5]

    Representative Julie Willoughby was appointed to the House after Republican Representative Liz Harris was expelled. Harris' expulsion occurred on April 12, 2023.[6]

    Name Image Residence Office Party
    J. D. Mesnard Chandler State senator Republican
    Jennifer Pawlik Chandler State representative Democrat
    Julie Willoughby Chandler State representative Republican

    Election results

    The 2022 elections were the first in the newly-drawn district.

    Arizona Senate

    2022 Arizona's 13th Senate district election
    Party Candidate Votes %
    Republican J. D. Mesnard (incumbent) 48,590 51.73
    Democratic Cindy Hans 45,340 48.27
    Total votes 93,930 100
    Republican hold

    Arizona House of Representatives

    2022 Arizona House of Representatives election, 13th district
    Party Candidate Votes %
    Democratic Jennifer Pawlik (incumbent) 47,164 35.05
    Republican Liz Harris 43,830 32.58
    Republican Julie Willoughby 43,555 32.37
    Total votes 134,549 100.00
    Democratic hold
    Republican hold

    See also

    References

    1. Arizona Secretary of State
      . p. 4. Retrieved July 19, 2023.
    2. ^ "Approved Official Legislative Map: D13". Arizona Independent Redistricting Commission (AIRC). Retrieved July 19, 2023.
    3. ^ "AZ IRC Official Legislative Map". Arizona Independent Redistricting Commission (AIRC). Retrieved July 19, 2023.
    4. ^ "Arizona State Legislature – House of Representatives Members". Arizona State Legislature. Retrieved July 18, 2023.
    5. ^ "Arizona State Legislature – Senate Members". Arizona State Legislature. Retrieved July 18, 2023.
    6. ^ "Maricopa County Board of Supervisors picks Julie Willoughby to replace expelled lawmaker Liz Harris". The Arizona Republic. Retrieved July 19, 2023.
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