2024 Legislative Candidate list for Southern AZ races

Az Sec. of State Adrian Fontes has released names of who has filed nomination petitions for races statewide and in the various legislative districts 1 to 30. Deadline was 5 p.m. on April 1, 2024. Link:

https://azsos.gov/sites/default/files/docs/CadidatesFiled_web_list_20240403_Final.pdf

For Southern Arizona here is the list of who is running for Legislative Districts 17 to 21. Each district is represented by one Senator and two House members.

LD 17

Senate

Justine Wadsack (R), incumbent

Vince Leach (R), former Senator

John McLean (D)

House

Rachel Jones (R), incumbent

Cory McGarr (R), incumbent

Anna Orth (R)

Kevin Volk (D)

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LD 18

Senate

Priya Sundareshan (D), incumbent

Matt Welch (D) – withdrawn 4/27/24

House

Chris Mathis (D), incumbent

Nancy Gutierrez (D), incumbent

Len Rosenblum (R)

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LD 19

Senate

David Gowan (R), incumbent

Bob Karp (D)

House

Lupe Diaz (R), incumbent

Gail Griffin (R), incumbent

Greg Frostrom, Jr. (D)

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LD 20

Senate

Sally Gonzales (D), incumbent

House

Alma Hernandez (D), incumbent

Betty Villegas (D), incumbent

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LD 21

Senate

Rosanna Gabaldon (D), incumbent

House

Stephanie Stahl Hamilton (D), incumbent

Consuelo Hernandez (D), incumbent

Briana Ortega (D)

Christopher Kibbey (R)

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So looks like Republican primaries in LD 17 for Senate and House;

Dem primary in LD 18 for Senate (cancelled as Welch has withdrawn);

Dem primary for 2 House seats in LD 21.

Stay tuned for nomination signature challenges. Arizona Primary election is set for July 30, 2024 this year.

Vote wisely.