This district forms the northwest boundary of the state, encompassing almost all of Mohave County (one Mohave County voting precinct is on the Hualapai Reservation and lies in District 2), most of the northern half of La Paz County, and all of the area north of the Colorado River (including 6 precincts that are in Coconino County). The boundary line ...
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About Legislative District 3
This is one of the fastest-growing areas of the state. Its population has increased by almost 25 percent since the 2000 census. Mohave County is the center of that growth. Major population centers include: ……………………………..2000 census……………….. 2007 DES (est.) Lake Havasu City 41,938 ...
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Brewer, Jan
Party: Republican
Age: 65
Campaign Finance: Public
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Legislative District 1 Voting History
Current Legislators Senate Steve Pierce R Prescott; rancher. Termed out in 2016. House Lucy Mason R Prescott; architectural illustrator. Termed out in 2010. Andy Tobin R Paulden; owner of TLC Employee Benefits. Termed out in 2014. VOTING HISTORY When the Independent Redistricting Commission drew boundaries of LD-1in 2002, the historical partisan voting pattern in the district was 59 percent Republican ...
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Cruz, Manuel
Party: Democrat
Age: 44
Campaign Finance: Public
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Legislative District 1 Demographics
Demographics (per 2000 census) Total Population 173,985 Race/Ethnicity: White 84.78% Hispanic 10.45% Native American 2.98% Asian 0.73% Black 0.54% Other 0.52% Voter Registration (October 1, 2009) Republican 53,028 42.9% Other 38,099 30.8% Democrat 32,391 26.2% Voting Age Population 135,680 Race/Ethnicity: White 87.48% Hispanic 8.44% Native American 2.54% Asian 0.66% Black 0.46% Other 0.41% Employment Status Civilian Labor Force 75,096 Unemployed ...
Read More »Geographic Description of Legislative District 1
District 1 lies in north-central Arizona and encompasses the northeast half of Yavapai County and much of Coconino County south of the Grand Canyon that is not part of the Navajo Nation. It extends from the high desert scrub of the Coconino Plateau in the northwest to the dense conifer forests of the Mogollon Mesa in the southeast and from ...
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Interstate 40, the transportation spine of northern Arizona, slices through the district east-to-west. Interstate 17, which terminates in Flagstaff, connects the district with Phoenix and the south. US Highway 69, the primary route to Prescott and Prescott Valley, is being widened from its junction with I-17 at Cordes Junction to Prescott. US Highway 64 north from Williams provides gateway access ...
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Joe Hart
Party: Republican
Age: 66
Campaign Finance: Private
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Gubernatorial Voting History
2002 PRIMARY GENERAL Party Candidate Votes Votes % Democrat Janet Napolitano 128,702 566,284 46.2% Alfredo Gutierrez 50,377 Mike Newcomb 14,373 Mark Osterloh 31,422 Libertarian Barry Hess 1,411 20,356 1.7% Gary Fallon 1,354 Republican Matt Salmon 174,055 554,465 45.2% Betsey Bayless 92,473 Carol Springer 44,333 Diana Kennedy (write-in) 8 Steve Moore (write-in) 16 Independent Richard Mahoney 84,947 6.9% No party six ...
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