2018 Arizona ELECTION OVERVIEW
Governor – Doug Ducey (R)
Ducey 56% Garcia 41.8%
Term Expires: 2022
Attorney General – Marc Brnovich (R)
Brnovich 51.8% Contreras 48.2%
Term Expires:2022
State Treasurer – Kimberly Yee (R)
Yee 54.3% Manoil 45.7%
Term expires 2026
Mine Inspector – Joe Hart (R)
Hart 51.8% Pierce 48.2%
Term expires 2022
Secretary of State – Katie Hobbs (D)
Gaynor 49.6% Hobbs 50.4%
Term expires 2022
Superintendent of Public Instruction – Kathy Hoffman (D)
Riggs 48.5% Hoffman 51.5%
Term expires 2022
US Senate
Krysten Sinema (D)
McSally 47.66% Sinema 49.93%
Term expires 2024
Congressional Districts Winners
D1- Tom O’Halleran (D)
D2-Ann Kirkpatrick (D)
D3-Raúl Grijalva (D)
D4-Paul Gosar (R)
D5- Andy Biggs (R)
D6-David Schweikert (R)
D7-Ruben Gallego (D)
D8- Debbie Lesko (R)
D9-Greg Stanton (D)
House/Senate:
House: __31___Republicans / __29___Democrats / __0___ Independents
Senate: __17___Republicans /__13___ Democrats / ___0__ Independents
Key Ballot Issues and Outcome:
Propositions
Prop 126 passed which bans taxes on services.
Prop 127 failed relating to energy issues.
House and Senate Majority Leaders
Both the House and Senate Majorities have elected new leadership. They are as follows:
Senate
President Karen Fann
Majority Leader Rick Gray
Majority Whip Sonny Borrelli
House
Speaker of the House Rusty Bowers
Majority Leader Warren Petersen
Majority Whip Beck Nutt
Committee Chairs
The Senate just announced the following committee chairs for the 54th Legislature. Fann also said E Farnsworth will serve as President pro tempore.
Committee on Appropriations
Sen. David Gowan-Chair
Sen. Vince Leach-Vice Chair
Committee on Commerce
Sen. Michelle Ugenti-Rita-Chair
Sen. Tyler Pace-Vice Chair
Committee on Education
Sen. Sylvia Allen-Chair
Sen. Paul Boyer-Vice Chair
Committee on Finance
Sen. J.D. Mesnard-Chair
Sen. David Livingston-Vice Chair
Committee on Government
Sen. David Farnsworth-Chair
Sen. Sonny Borrelli-Vice Chair
Committee on Health & Human Services
Sen. Kate Brophy McGee-Chair
Sen. Heather Carter-Vice Chair
Committee on Higher Education and Workforce Development
Sen. Heather Carter-Chair
Sen. J.D. Mesnard-Vice Chair
Committee on Judiciary
Sen. Eddie Farnsworth-Chair
Sen. Rick Gray-Vice Chair
Committee on Natural Resources & Energy
Sen. Frank Pratt-Chair
Sen. Sine Kerr-Vice Chair
Committee on Rules
President Fann-Chair
Sen. Rick Gray-Vice Chair
Committee on Transportation & Public Safety
Sen. David Livingston-Chair
Sen. Frank Pratt-Vice Chair
Committee on Water & Agriculture
Sen. Sine Kerr-Chair
Sen. Frank Pratt-Vice Chair