2026 election in Arizona, United States
2026 Arizona Senate election
Incumbents and retirements: Republican incumbent Republican incumbent retiring Democratic incumbent Democratic incumbent retiring
The 2026 Arizona Senate election will be held on November 3, 2026. Voters will elect members of the Arizona Senate in all 30 of the state's legislative districts to serve a two-year term. Primary elections were held on July 21, 2026.
The Republican Party holds a majority over the Democratic Party , controlling 17 seats to the latter's 13 seats.
Partisan background [ edit ]
In the 2024 presidential election, Donald Trump won 17 districts, while Kamala Harris won 13. In the previous election in 2024, the Republican Party increased its margin by one seat, with a total of 17 seats, compared to the 13 seats held by the Democratic Party.
Harris 40–50%
50–60%
60–70%
70–80%
Trump 50–60%
60–70%
70–80%
Retiring incumbents [ edit ]
Summary of results by district [ edit ]
† - Incumbent not seeking re-election
2026 Arizona's 1st legislative district Senate election
The 1st district is located in Northern Arizona , containing almost all of Yavapai County and a small section of Coconino County containing Sedona . The incumbent is one-term Republican Mark Finchem of Prescott , who is eligible to run for re-election.
In 2024, Finchem defeated Democratic nominee Mike Fogel 69.5% to 34.1% after winning the Republican primary against incumbent Senator Ken Bennett .
Campaign finance reports as of March 2026
Candidate
Raised
Spent
Cash on hand
Mark Finchem (R)
$139,675.00
$113,823.26
$37,467.39
Source: See the Money [ 10]
Christine Dargon, psychologist, educator, and wellness entrepreneur[ 12]
Campaign finance reports as of March 2026
Candidate
Raised
Spent
Cash on hand
Christine Dargon (D)
$100.00
$127.64
$2,150.00
Source: See the Money [ 10]
Democratic primary results
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
Democratic
Christine Ellen Dargon
17,722
100.00
Total votes
17,722
100.0
2026 Arizona's 2nd legislative district Senate election
The 2nd district is located in Maricopa County , containing a portion of Phoenix . The incumbent is two-term Republican Shawnna Bolick , who is eligible to run for re-election.
In 2024, Senator Bolick defeated Democratic nominee Judy Schwiebert 50.8% to 47.2%.
Eliminated in primary [ edit ]
Timothy Ferrara, community leader[ 13] [ 14]
Campaign finance reports as of March 2026
Candidate
Raised
Spent
Cash on hand
Timothy Ferrara (R)
$3,665.00
$445.71
$705.00
Source: See the Money [ 10]
Eliminated in primary [ edit ]
Campaign finance reports as of March 2026
Candidate
Raised
Spent
Cash on hand
Amelia Gallitano (D)
$0.00
$0.00
$0.00
Dan Toporek (D)
$13,282.94
$10,649.54
$3,946.46
Source: See the Money [ 10]
Democratic primary results
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
Democratic
Amelia Gallitano
11,453
77.39
Democratic
Daniel Toporek
3,347
22.61
Total votes
14,800
100.0
2026 Arizona's 3rd legislative district Senate election
The 3rd district occupies the northeast tip of Maricopa County , containing portions of Phoenix , most of Scottsdale , and all of Fountain Hills , Rio Verde , Cave Creek , Carefree , New River , and Anthem . The incumbent is four-term Republican John Kavanagh , who is eligible to run for re-election due to serving non-consecutive terms.
In 2024, Senator Kavanaugh was unopposed in his re-election bid.
Eliminated in primary [ edit ]
Robert Wallace, conservative activist and grassroots organizer[ 19]
Campaign finance reports as of March 2026
Candidate
Raised
Spent
Cash on hand
John Kavanagh (R)
$91,535.61
$6,253.94
$175,293.20
Robert Wallace (R)
$239.40
$0.00
$239.40
Source: See the Money [ 10]
Campaign finance reports as of March 2026
Candidate
Raised
Spent
Cash on hand
Jeff Fortney (D)
$7,195.00
$3,490.88
$3,704.12
Source: See the Money [ 10]
Democratic primary results
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
Democratic
Jeffrey Fortney
19,696
100.00
Total votes
19,696
100.0
2026 Arizona's 4th legislative district Senate election
The 4th district is located in Maricopa County , containing portions of Phoenix and Scottsdale and all of Paradise Valley . The incumbent is one-term Republican Carine Werner , who is eligible to run for re-election.
In 2024, Werner defeated incumbent Democratic Senator Christine Marsh , 51.9% to 48.1%.
Campaign finance reports as of March 2026
Candidate
Raised
Spent
Cash on hand
Carine Werner (R)
$304,437.96
$40,682.51
$272,939.27
Source: See the Money [ 10]
Campaign finance reports as of March 2026
Candidate
Raised
Spent
Cash on hand
Aaron Lieberman (D)
$101,585.00
$13,187.39
$88,397.61
Source: See the Money [ 10]
2026 Arizona's 5th legislative district Senate election
The 5th district is located in Maricopa County , located entirely in central Phoenix . The incumbent is thirteen-term Democrat Lela Alston , who is ineligible to run for re-election.
In 2024, Senator Alston defeated Republican nominee Joshua Ortega 68.3% to 31.7%.
Campaign finance reports as of March 2026
Candidate
Raised
Spent
Cash on hand
Christine Marsh (D)
$53,325.34
$24,650.56
$28,633.34
Source: See the Money [ 10]
Independents and third-party candidates [ edit ]
Campaign finance reports as of March 2026
Candidate
Raised
Spent
Cash on hand
Jason LaForest (I)
$800.00
$870.32
$897.77
Source: See the Money [ 10]
No Labels primary results
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
No Labels
Jason LaForest
303
100.00
Total votes
303
100.0
2026 Arizona's 6th legislative district Senate election
The 6th district contains all of Apache County , as well as parts of Coconino , Gila , Graham , Mohave , Navajo , and Pinal County. The Havasupai , Hopi , Hualapai , Kaibab , Navajo , San Carlos Apache , San Juan Southern Paiute , and White Mountain Apache tribes are all located in this district. The incumbent is three-term Democrat Theresa Hatathlie , who is eligible to run for re-election.
In 2024, Senator Hatathlie was unopposed in her re-election bid.
Eliminated in primary [ edit ]
Campaign finance reports as of March 2026
Candidate
Raised
Spent
Cash on hand
Jamescita Peshlakai (D)
$945.00
$0.00
$1,105.00
Myron Tsosie (D)
$2,750.00
$0.00
$2,750.00
Source: See the Money [ 10]
Lloyd Johnson, maintenance manager[ 26]
Campaign finance reports as of March 2026
Candidate
Raised
Spent
Cash on hand
Lloyd Johnson (R)
$1,316.03
$701.95
$1,761.40
Source: See the Money [ 10]
Republican primary results
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
Republican
Lloyd Johnson
8,872
100.00
Total votes
8,872
100.0
2026 Arizona's 7th legislative district Senate election
The 7th district consists of parts of Coconino , Gila , Navajo , and Pinal County. The incumbent is three-term Republican Wendy Rogers , who is eligible to run for re-election.
In 2024, Senator Rogers defeated Democratic nominee Haley Creighton 65.0% to 35.0%.
Campaign finance reports as of March 2026
Candidate
Raised
Spent
Cash on hand
Wendy Rogers (R)
$438,804.11
$238,865.46
$233,328.77
Source: See the Money [ 10]
Republican primary results
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
Republican
Wendy Rogers
30,032
100.00
Total votes
30,032
100.0
Democratic primary results
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
Democratic
Michiel "Mike" Montiel
14,211
100.00
Total votes
14,211
100.0
2026 Arizona's 8th legislative district Senate election
The 8th district is located in Maricopa County , and consists of small parts of Mesa , Scottsdale , and Phoenix , as well as northern Tempe . The incumbent is one-term Democrat Lauren Kuby , who is eligible to run for re-election.
In 2024, Kuby defeated Republican nominee Roxana Holzapfel 60.6% to 39.4%.
Eliminated in primary [ edit ]
Campaign finance reports as of March 2026
Candidate
Raised
Spent
Cash on hand
Lauren Kuby (D)
$74,731.85
$9,910.90
$62,207.94
Deborah Nardozzi (D)
$39,826.00
$13,390.06
$25,800.94
Source: See the Money [ 10]
Bill Loughrige '(write-in)'
Republican primary results
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
Republican
Bill Loughrige (Write-in)
572
100.00
Total votes
572
100.0
2026 Arizona's 9th legislative district Senate election
The 9th district is located in Maricopa County , and consists almost entirely of western Mesa , as well a very small portion of Tempe . The incumbent is one-term Democrat Kiana Sears , who was appointed to her position in 2025 after the resignation of Senator Eva Burch and is eligible to run for re-election.
In 2024, incumbent Senator Burch defeated Republican nominee Robert Scantlebury 51.7% to 48.3%.
Campaign finance reports as of March 2026
Candidate
Raised
Spent
Cash on hand
Kiana Sears (D)
$11,420.00
$3,142.17
$8,277.83
Source: See the Money [ 10]
Bridget Fitzgibbons, physician[ 34]
Republican primary results
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
Republican
Bridget Fitzgibbons
10,538
100.00
Total votes
10,538
100.0
2026 Arizona's 10th legislative district Senate election
The 10th district is located in Maricopa County , and consists of western Mesa and a small portion of Apache Junction . The incumbent is six-term Republican Dave Farnsworth , who is eligible to run for re-election due to serving non-consecutive terms.
In 2024, Senator Farnsworth defeated Democratic nominee Robert Doyle 61.5% to 38.5%.
Campaign finance reports as of March 2026
Candidate
Raised
Spent
Cash on hand
Dave Farnsworth (R)
$0.00
$0.00
$0.00
Source: See the Money [ 10]
Campaign finance reports as of March 2026
Candidate
Raised
Spent
Cash on hand
Blair Moses (D)
$2,679.05
$151.27
$2,463.73
Source: See the Money [ 10]
Democratic primary results
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
Democratic
Blair Moses
14,577
100.00
Total votes
14,577
100.0
Independents and third-party candidates [ edit ]
Nick Fierro, doctor (Independent)[ 37]
Campaign finance reports as of March 2026
Candidate
Raised
Spent
Cash on hand
Nick Fierro (I)
$2,161.84
$59.96
$424.04
Source: See the Money [ 10]
2026 Arizona's 11th legislative district Senate election
The 11th district is located in Maricopa County and consists of Guadalupe and southern Phoenix . The incumbent is four-term Democrat Catherine Miranda , who is eligible to run for re-election due to serving non-consecutive terms.
In 2024, Senator Miranda defeated Republican nominee Joshua Ayala 72.2% to 27.8%.
Campaign finance reports as of March 2026
Candidate
Raised
Spent
Cash on hand
Catherine Miranda (D)
$18,750.00
$12,331.79
$36,671.11
Source: See the Money [ 10]
Joshua Ayala, business executive and nominee for this district in 2024 [ 39] [ 40]
Republican primary results
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
Republican
Joshua Ayala
3,435
100.00
Total votes
3,435
100.0
2026 Arizona's 12th legislative district Senate election
The 12th district is located in Maricopa County and consists of parts of Chandler , Tempe , and Phoenix . The incumbent is two-term Democrat Mitzi Epstein , who is eligible to run for re-election but has opted to retire.[ 41]
In 2024, Senator Epstein defeated Republican nominee Cara Vicini 58.1% to 41.9%.
Campaign finance reports as of March 2026
Candidate
Raised
Spent
Cash on hand
Patty Contreras (D)
$22,137.00
$7,403.16
$31,324.30
Source: See the Money [ 10]
Independents and third-party candidates [ edit ]
Anthony Ramirez, attorney (Arizona Independent)[ 43]
No Labels primary results
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
No Labels
Anthony Jason Ramirez
445
100.00
Total votes
445
100.0
2026 Arizona's 13th legislative district Senate election
The 13th district is located in Maricopa County and consists of most of Chandler and Sun Lakes , as well as small parts of western Gilbert . The incumbent is four-term Republican J. D. Mesnard , who is ineligible to run for re-election.
In 2024, Senator Mesnard defeated Democratic nominee Sharon Lee Winters 53.1% to 46.9%.
Campaign finance reports as of March 2026
Candidate
Raised
Spent
Cash on hand
Julie Willoughby (R)
$144,277.68
$11,666.61
$132,611.07
Source: See the Money [ 10]
Kristie O'Brien, lawyer[ 45]
Democratic primary results
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
Democratic
Kristie O'Brien
17,165
100.00
Total votes
17,165
100.0
2026 Arizona's 14th legislative district Senate election
The 14th district is located in Maricopa County and consists of most of Gilbert , as well as tiny parts of Queen Creek and Chandler . The incumbent is four-term Republican and President of the Arizona Senate , Warren Petersen , who is eligible to run for re-election due to serving non-consecutive terms but has opted to instead run for attorney general .[ 46]
In 2024, Senator Petersen defeated Democratic nominee Elizabeth Brown 60.1% to 39.9%.
Mylie Biggs, conservative political activist and daughter of U.S. representative Andy Biggs [ 47]
Campaign finance reports as of March 2026
Candidate
Raised
Spent
Cash on hand
Mylie Biggs (R)
$7,313.38
$1,412.71
$11,811.34
Source: See the Money [ 10]
Republican primary results
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
Republican
Mylie Biggs
21,255
100.00
Total votes
21,255
100.0
Stephanie Walsh, engineer[ 48]
Campaign finance reports as of March 2026
Candidate
Raised
Spent
Cash on hand
Stephanie Walsh (D)
$8,175.00
$4,201.79
$4,470.51
Source: See the Money [ 10]
Democratic primary results
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
Democratic
Stephanie Walsh
13,317
100.00
Total votes
13,317
100.0
2026 Arizona's 15th legislative district Senate election
The 15th district is located in Maricopa and Pinal County , and consists of all of San Tan Valley , almost all of Queen Creek , and the southern tip of Mesa . The incumbent is two-term Republican Jake Hoffman , who is eligible to run for re-election.
In 2024, Senator Hoffman defeated Democratic nominee Alan Smith 63.7% to 31.9%, with independent candidate Evan Olson also taking 4.4%.
Republican primary results
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
Republican
Jake Hoffman
26,391
100.00
Total votes
26,391
100.0
Jayme Accalia, culinary professional and sustainable food systems advocate[ 50] [ 51]
Democratic primary results
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
Democratic
Jayme Accalia
12,327
100.00
Total votes
12,327
100.0
2026 Arizona's 16th legislative district Senate election
The 16th district consists of parts of Maricopa , Pima , and Pinal County . The incumbent is three-term Republican T. J. Shope , who is eligible to run for re-election.
In 2024, Senator Shope defeated Democratic nominee Stacey Seaman 56.0% to 44.0%.
Campaign finance reports as of March 2026
Candidate
Raised
Spent
Cash on hand
T.J. Shope (R)
$143,819.06
$29,160.04
$114,659.02
Source: See the Money [ 10]
Campaign finance reports as of March 2026
Candidate
Raised
Spent
Cash on hand
Elaine Aldrete (D)
$2,130.00
$433.63
$1,696.37
Source: See the Money [ 10]
Democratic primary results
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
Democratic
Elaine Aldrete
14,239
100.00
Total votes
14,239
100.0
2026 Arizona's 17th legislative district Senate election
The 17th district consists of northeastern Pima County , as well as a small part of Pinal County . The incumbent is four-term Republican Vince Leach , who is eligible to run for re-election due to serving non-consecutive terms but has opted to retire.
In 2024, Leach defeated Democratic nominee John McLean 51% to 49% after winning the Republican primary against incumbent Senator Justine Wadsack .
Eliminated in primary [ edit ]
Anthony Dunham, veteran and retired law enforcement officer[ 55]
Campaign finance reports as of March 2026
Candidate
Raised
Spent
Cash on hand
Anthony Dunham (R)
$0.00
$0.00
$0.00
Chris King (R)
$39,126.77
$9,456.01
$29,584.58
Source: See the Money [ 10]
Campaign finance reports as of March 2026
Candidate
Raised
Spent
Cash on hand
Edgar Soto (D)
$0.00
$0.00
$0.00
Source: See the Money [ 10]
Democratic primary results
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
Democratic
Edgar Soto
27,771
100.00
Total votes
27,771
100.0
2026 Arizona's 18th legislative district Senate election
The 18th district is located in Pima County , containing Casas Adobes , Catalina Foothills , and parts of northern Tucson . The incumbent is two-term Democrat and Minority Leader of the Senate Priya Sundareshan , who is eligible to run for re-election.
In 2024, Senator Sundareshan was unopposed in her re-election bid.
Douglas Everett, retired engineer[ 58]
Campaign finance reports as of March 2026
Candidate
Raised
Spent
Cash on hand
Douglas Everett (R)
$23,189.16
$1,397.61
$1,250.00
Source: See the Money [ 10]
Republican primary results
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
Republican
Douglas Everett
15,215
100.00
Total votes
15,215
100.0
2026 Arizona's 19th legislative district Senate election
The 19th district consists of all of Greenlee County , most of Cochise and Graham County , and parts of Pima and Santa Cruz County .The incumbent is four-term Republican David Gowan , who is ineligible to run for re-election.
In 2024, Senator Gowan defeated Democratic nominee Bob Karp 62.6% to 37.4%.
Campaign finance reports as of March 2026
Candidate
Raised
Spent
Cash on hand
Gail Griffin (R)
$84,400.00
$14,382.89
$69,736.11
Source: See the Money [ 10]
Republican primary results
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
Republican
Gail Griffin
25,115
100.00
Total votes
25,115
100.0
Ryan Slawson, small business owner[ 60]
Campaign finance reports as of March 2026
Candidate
Raised
Spent
Cash on hand
Ryan Slawson (D)
$0.00
$0.00
$0.00
Source: See the Money [ 10]
Democratic primary results
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
Democratic
Bob Karp (Write-in)
2,145
100.00
Total votes
2,145
100.0
2026 Arizona's 20th legislative district Senate election
The 20th district is located in Pima County , and consists of all of Flowing Wells , South Tucson , and Valencia West , most of Drexel Heights and northwest Tucson , and a small part of Tucson Mountains .The incumbent is four-term Democrat Sally Ann Gonzales , who is ineligible to run for re-election.
In 2024, Senator Gonzales was unopposed in her re-election bid.
Eliminated in primary [ edit ]
Campaign finance reports as of March 2026
Candidate
Raised
Spent
Cash on hand
Alma Hernandez (D)
$70,762.51
$54,912.67
$15,849.84
Rocque Perez (D)
$10,204.51
$6,254.51
$3,730.74
Source: See the Money [ 10]
Results by precinct
2026 Arizona's 21st legislative district Senate election
The 21st district consists of parts of Cochise , Pima , and Santa Cruz County . The incumbent is three-term Democrat Rosanna Gabaldón , who is eligible to run for re-election.
In 2024, Senator Gabaldón was unopposed in her re-election bid.
Campaign finance reports as of March 2026
Candidate
Raised
Spent
Cash on hand
Rosanna Gabaldón (D)
$19,719.00
$18,053.26
$15,994.85
Source: See the Money [ 10]
Esteban Flores, public servant[ 64]
Campaign finance reports as of March 2026
Candidate
Raised
Spent
Cash on hand
Esteban Flores (R)
$147.38
$0.00
$147.38
Source: See the Money [ 10]
Republican primary results
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
Republican
Esteban Flores
7,785
100.00
Total votes
7,785
100.0
2026 Arizona's 22nd legislative district Senate election
The 22nd district is located in Maricopa County and contains all of Avondale and Tolleson , as well as parts of Phoenix , Glendale , and Goodyear . The incumbent is two-term Democrat Eva Diaz , who is eligible to run for re-election.
In 2024, Senator Diaz defeated Republican nominee Steve Robinson 64.6% to 35.4%.
Democratic primary results
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
Democratic
Eva Diaz
10,499
100.00
Total votes
10,499
100.0
2026 Arizona's 23rd legislative district Senate election
The 23rd district contains parts of Maricopa , Pima , Pinal , and Yuma County . The incumbent is two-term Democrat Brian Fernandez , who is eligible to run for re-election.
In 2024, Senator Fernandez defeated Republican nominee Michelle Altherr 53.8% to 46.2%.
Democratic primary results
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
Democratic
Brian Fernandez
12,426
100.00
Total votes
12,426
100.0
Michelle Altherr, veteran and nominee for this district in 2024 [ 67]
Campaign finance reports as of March 2026
Candidate
Raised
Spent
Cash on hand
Michelle Altherr (R)
$6,216.00
$6,419.99
$124.31
Source: See the Money [ 10]
Republican primary results
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
Republican
Michelle Altherr
8,563
100.00
Total votes
8,563
100.0
2026 Arizona's 24th legislative district Senate election
The 24th district is located in Maricopa County and includes parts of Glendale and Phoenix . The incumbent is one-term Democrat Analise Ortiz , who is eligible to run for re-election.
In 2024, Oritz was unopposed in her election bid.
Frank Steele, chairman of the Legislative District 24 Republican Party[ 69] [ 70]
Campaign finance reports as of March 2026
Candidate
Raised
Spent
Cash on hand
Frank Steele (R)
$0.00
$0.00
$0.00
Source: See the Money [ 10]
Republican primary results
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
Republican
Frank Steele
4,066
100.00
Total votes
4,066
100.0
2026 Arizona's 25th legislative district Senate election
The 25th district contains parts of Maricopa and Yuma County . The incumbent is one-term Republican Tim Dunn , who is eligible to run for re-election.
In 2024, Dunn was unopposed in his election bid.
Laura Huber, mental health counselor[ 72]
Campaign finance reports as of March 2026
Candidate
Raised
Spent
Cash on hand
Laura Huber (D)
$7,066.39
$5,060.51
$543.77
Source: See the Money [ 10]
Democratic primary results
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
Democratic
Laura Huber
11,377
100.00
Total votes
11,377
100.0
2026 Arizona's 26th legislative district Senate election
The 26th district is located in Maricopa County , and is mostly contained in a portion of western Phoenix along with a small part of Glendale . The incumbent is two-term Democrat Flavio Bravo , who is eligible to run for re-election.
In 2024, Senator Bravo defeated Republican nominee Vic Harris 66.3% to 33.7%.
Democratic primary results
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
Democratic
Flavio Bravo
7,994
100.00
Total votes
7,994
100.0
Republican primary results
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
Republican
Jim Bishop
3,153
100.00
Total votes
3,153
100.0
2026 Arizona's 27th legislative district Senate election
The 27th district is located in Maricopa County , and contains parts of Glendale , Peoria , and Phoenix . The incumbent is one-term Republican Kevin Payne , who is eligible to run for re-election.
In 2024, Payne was unopposed in his election bid.
Eliminated in primary [ edit ]
Campaign finance reports as of March 2026
Candidate
Raised
Spent
Cash on hand
Kyle Clayton (D)
$1,000.00
$57.72
$942.28
Source: See the Money [ 10]
Democratic primary results
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
Democratic
Kyle Clayton
12,382
100.00
Total votes
12,382
100.0
2026 Arizona's 28th legislative district Senate election
The 28th district is located in Maricopa County , and contains Sun City and Sun City West , most of Peoria , and parts of Phoenix and Surprise . The incumbent is two-term Republican Frank Carroll , who is eligible to run for re-election.
In 2024, Senator Carroll defeated Democratic write-in candidate Shauna Dempsey 98.9% to 1.1%.
Campaign finance reports as of March 2026
Candidate
Raised
Spent
Cash on hand
Michael Braun (D)
$810.00
$243.97
$706.14
Source: See the Money [ 10]
Democratic primary results
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
Democratic
Michael Braun
18,256
100.00
Total votes
18,256
100.0
2026 Arizona's 29th legislative district Senate election
The 29th district is located in Maricopa County , and contains Circle City , El Mirage , Litchfield Park , Morristown , Youngtown , most of Surprise , and parts of Glendale , Goodyear , and Peoria . The incumbent is two-term Republican and Majority Leader of the Arizona Senate Janae Shamp , who is eligible to run for re-election.
In 2024, Senator Shamp defeated Democratic nominee Eric Stafford 59.3% to 40.7%.
Campaign finance reports as of March 2026
Candidate
Raised
Spent
Cash on hand
Janae Shamp (R)
$35,452.99
$22,539.67
$147,183.44
Source: See the Money [ 10]
Republican primary results
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
Republican
Janae Shamp
21,466
100.00
Total votes
21,466
100.0
Eric Stafford, community organizer and nominee for this district in 2024 [ 81]
Campaign finance reports as of March 2026
Candidate
Raised
Spent
Cash on hand
Eric Stafford (D)
$25,592.82
$1,644.70
$2,669.38
Source: See the Money [ 10]
Democratic primary results
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
Democratic
Eric Stafford
14,015
100.00
Total votes
14,015
100.0
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