Arizona's 29th legislative district

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Arizona's 29th legislative district
Asian
  • 27% Hispanic
  • Population240,102
    Voting-age population182,717
    Registered voters142,701

    Arizona's 29th legislative district is one of 30 in the state, consisting of a section of

    Maricopa County. As of 2023, there are 47 precincts in the district, all in Maricopa, with a total registered voter population of 142,701.[1] The district has an overall population of 240,102.[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 outside of competitive range and considered leaning Republican.[3]

    Political representation

    The district is represented in the 56th Arizona State Legislature, which convenes from January 1, 2023 to December 31, 2024, by Janae Shamp (R-Surprise) in the Arizona Senate and by Austin Smith (R-Wittmann) and Steve Montenegro (R-Surprise) in the Arizona House of Representatives.[4][5]

    Name Image Residence Office Party
    Janae Shamp Surprise State senator Republican
    Austin Smith Wittmann State representative Republican
    Steve Montenegro Surprise State representative Republican

    Election results

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

    Arizona Senate

    2022 Arizona's 29th Senate district election
    Party Candidate Votes %
    Republican Janae Shamp 51,466 58.97
    Democratic David Raymer 35,812 41.03
    Total votes 87,278 100

    Arizona House of Representatives

    2022 Arizona House of Representatives election, 29th district
    Party Candidate Votes %
    Republican Steve Montenegro 46,831 36.41
    Republican Austin Smith 45,636 35.48
    Democratic Scott Podeyn 36,162 28.11
    Total votes 128,629 100.00
    Republican hold
    Republican hold

    See also

    References