Arizona's 9th legislative district

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Arizona's 9th legislative district
Asian
  • 38% Hispanic
    • Population238,117
    Voting-age population179,431
    Registered voters113,260

    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.[1] The district has an overall population of 238,117.[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 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.[4][5]

    Name Image Residence Office Party
    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

    2022 Arizona's 9th Senate district election
    Party Candidate Votes %
    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

    2022 Arizona House of Representatives election, 9th district
    Party Candidate Votes %
    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

    1. Arizona Secretary of State
      . p. 3. Retrieved July 18, 2023.
    2. ^ "Approved Official Legislative Map: D9". Arizona Independent Redistricting Commission (AIRC). Retrieved July 18, 2023.
    3. ^ "AZ IRC Official Legislative Map". Arizona Independent Redistricting Commission (AIRC). Retrieved July 18, 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.
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