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Demographics (per 2000 census) Total Population 170,821 Race/Ethnicity: White 57.88% Hispanic 31.45% Black 5.96% Asian 2.28% Native American 1.42% Other 1.02% Voter Registration (October 1, 2009) Republican 54,147 34.8% Other 51,185 32.9% Democrat 50,208 32.3% Voting Age Population 118,059 Race/Ethnicity: White 62.93% Hispanic 27.08% Black 5.40% Asian 2.39% Native American 1.36% Other 0.84% Employment Status Civilian Labor Force 80,081 Unemployed 4.7% ...

2002 PRIMARY GENERAL Party Candidate Votes Votes % Democrat Deborah Thomas 13,720 49,355 31.6% Libertarian Andy Wagner (write-in) 8 3,888 2.5% Republican Jeff Flake 41,025 103,094 65.9% 2004 PRIMARY GENERAL Party Candidate Votes Votes % Democrat (no candidate) Libertarian Greg Strirar 272 52,695 20.6% Republican Jeff Flake 33,784 202,882 79.4% Stan Barnes 23,186 2006 PRIMARY GENERAL Party Candidate Votes Votes ...

This district encompasses much of the suburban far west Valley south of Bell Rd. and dips into the more urbanized west Valley to take in irregularly shaped pieces of Glendale and a few Phoenix precincts. The point where Greenway Rd. meets White Tank Mountain Park is the district’s northwest corner. From there the boundary follows Greenway east to Sarival Rd. ...

Luke Air Force Base lies within the district, and its presence impacts the development of large areas around the base. The Air Force has threatened to close Luke if nearby development continues unabated. This means much of the surrounding area will remain agricultural. Developers would like to nibble away at the vacant land close to Luke, but the surrounding cities ...

2002 PRIMARY GENERAL Party Candidate Votes Votes % Democrat Jay Blanchard 130,960 540,200 46.3% Rod Rich 65,355 Libertarian John C. Zajac 2,545 41,821 3.6% Republican Tom Horne 120,816 584,828 50.1% Keith Bee 83,586 Jaime Molera 89,042 2006 PRIMARY GENERAL Party Candidate Votes Votes % Democrat Jason Williams 109,405 672,909 46.3% Slade Mead 93,141 Republican Tom Horne 273,674 781,678 53.7% 2010 ...

CURRENT LEGISLATORS Senate Barbara Leff (R) Paradise Valley; former volunteer for Russian resettlement program. Termed out in 2010. House Adam Driggs (R) Paradise Valley; attorney, owner Express One Shipping. Termed out in 2014. Eric Meyer (D) Paradise Valley; retired physician. Termed out in 2016. VOTING ANALYSIS When the Independent Redistricting Commission drew boundaries of LD-11 in 2002, the historical partisan ...

Demographics (per 2000 census) Total Population 170,518 Race/Ethnicity: White 83.38% Hispanic 9.95% Black 2.31% Asian 2.08% Native American 1.48% Other 0.80% Voter Registration (October 1, 2009) Republican 46,172 43.2% Democrat 33,794 31.6% Other 26,894 25.2% Voting Age Population 134,643 Race/Ethnicity: White 85.49% Hispanic 8.46% Black 1.96% Asian 1.99% Native American 1.36% Other 0.74% Employment Status Civilian Labor Force 93,728 Unemployed 3.4% ...

The district straddles State Route 51 (Piestewa Parkway) generally between Thunderbird Rd. on the north and Indian School Rd. on the south. It includes all of Paradise Valley and parts of Phoenix in what may be termed the near north side. To the east of this district is Scottsdale and District 8. To the south and west is District 15, ...

Republican registration rolls have slid by more than 8 percentage points since 2002. In the same period, Democrats have increased their share of the district’s registered voters by 1.5 points. The ranks of those not affiliated with either major party have grown from 18.5 percent of district voters to 25.2 percent. Residents of this district are among the best-educated in ...

CURRENT LEGISLATORS Senate Linda Gray (R) Glendale; former note-reader scopist. Termed out in 2012. House Doug Quelland (R) Phoenix; owner of Thank-Q rentals and Q Coffee bar. Termed out in 2016. Jim Weiers (R) Phoenix; president BHFC (small loans). Termed out in 2012. VOTING HISTORY When the Independent Redistricting Commission drew boundaries of LD-10 in 2002, the historical partisan voting ...