Legislative election in Arizona
1982 Arizona Senate election
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All 30 seats of the Arizona Senate 16 seats needed for a majority |
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| Majority party | Minority party | | | | Leader | Stan Turley | Jones Osborn | Party | Republican | Democratic | Leader's seat | 30th | 5th | Seats before | 16 | 14 | Seats after | 18 | 12 | Seat change | 2 | 2 | |
Senate President before election Leo Corbet[1] Republican | Elected Senate President Stan Turley[2] Republican | |
Elections in Arizona |
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The 1982 Arizona Senate election was held on November 2, 1982. Voters elected 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 September 7, 1982.[3]
Prior to the elections, the Republicans held a majority of 16 seats over the Democrats' 14 seats.
Following the election, Republicans maintained control of the chamber with 18 Republicans to 12 Democrats, a net gain of two seats for Republicans.[4]
The newly elected senators served in the 36th Arizona State Legislature.
Retiring Incumbents
Democrat
- District 21: Richard Kimball
Republicans
- District 1: Boyd Tenney[5]
- District 14: Jim Kolbe
- District 18: Leo Corbet
- District 19: Ray Rottas
- District 24: John C. Pritzlaff Jr.
- District 27: James A. "Jim" Mack
Incumbents Defeated in Primary Elections
Democrat
- District 7: Bill Swink[6]
Incumbents Defeated in General Elections
Democrat
- District 16: Marcia G. Weeks
Detailed Results
District 1
Republican Primary Results Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Republican | John U. Hays | 9,778 | 100.00% |
Total votes | 9,778 | 100.00% |
General Election Results Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Republican | John U. Hays | 23,660 | 100.00% |
Total votes | 23,660 | 100.00% |
| Republican hold |
District 2
Republican Primary Results Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Republican | John G. Orr | 5,695 | 100.00% |
Total votes | 5,695 | 100.00% |
District 3
Republican Primary Results Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Republican | MacArthur Lanakila Stant | 1,250 | 99.84% |
| Republican | Roy O. Hawthorne[a] | 2 | 0.16% |
Total votes | 1,252 | 100.00% |
District 4
Democratic Primary Results Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Democratic | A. V. "Bill" Hardt (incumbent) | 9,878 | 100.00% |
Total votes | 9,878 | 100.00% |
General Election Results Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Democratic | A. V. "Bill" Hardt (incumbent) | 15,132 | 100.00% |
Total votes | 15,132 | 100.00% |
| Democratic hold |
District 5
Republican Primary Results Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Republican | Al Face | 2,195 | 100.00% |
Total votes | 2,195 | 100.00% |
District 6
Democratic Primary Results Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Democratic | Polly Getzwiller (incumbent) | 3,399 | 46.34% |
| Democratic | Alan Stephens | 3,288 | 44.83% |
| Democratic | Moses Campbell Jr. | 648 | 8.83% |
Total votes | 7,335 | 100.00% |
Republican Primary Results Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Republican | James W. Alverson | 2,837 | 100.00% |
Total votes | 2,837 | 100.00% |
District 7
Republican Primary Results Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Republican | Barbara Peck | 2,311 | 100.00% |
Total votes | 2,311 | 100.00% |
District 8
Democratic Primary Results Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Democratic | Ed Sawyer (incumbent) | 10,059 | 100.00% |
Total votes | 10,059 | 100.00% |
District 9
Democratic Primary Results Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Democratic | James L. Baker | 3,512 | 57.57% |
| Democratic | Hester Johnson | 2,588 | 42.43% |
Total votes | 6,100 | 100.00% |
Republican Primary Results Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Republican | Jeffrey J. Hill (incumbent) | 6,365 | 100.00% |
Total votes | 6,365 | 100.00% |
District 10
Democratic Primary Results Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Democratic | Luis Armando Gonzales (incumbent) | 2,961 | 55.09% |
| Democratic | Dave Rodriguez | 2,414 | 44.91% |
Total votes | 5,375 | 100.00% |
Libertarian Primary Results Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Libertarian | Buck Crouch | 14 | 100.00% |
Total votes | 14 | 100.00% |
District 11
Democratic Primary Results Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Democratic | Jaime P. Gutierrez (incumbent) | 5,820 | 100.00% |
Total votes | 5,820 | 100.00% |
Republican Primary Results Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Republican | George F. Beasley | 2,376 | 100.00% |
Total votes | 2,376 | 100.00% |
District 12
Democratic Primary Results Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Democratic | David E. Bradshaw | 5,429 | 100.00% |
Total votes | 5,429 | 100.00% |
Republican Primary Results Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Republican | John T. Mawhinney (incumbent) | 6,164 | 100.00% |
Total votes | 6,164 | 100.00% |
District 13
Democratic Primary Results Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Democratic | Douglas P. Mitchell | 6,214 | 100.00% |
Total votes | 6,214 | 100.00% |
Republican Primary Results Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Republican | Greg Lunn (incumbent) | 6,860 | 100.00% |
Total votes | 6,860 | 100.00% |
District 14
Democratic Primary Results Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Democratic | Georgia Cole Brousseau | 3,322 | 55.31% |
| Democratic | Ray Clark | 2,684 | 44.69% |
Total votes | 6,006 | 100.00% |
Republican Primary Results Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Republican | William J. "Bill" DeLong | 6,376 | 100.00% |
Total votes | 6,376 | 100.00% |
General Election Results Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Republican | William J. "Bill" DeLong | 14,504 | 52.19% |
| Democratic | Georgia Cole Brousseau | 13,286 | 47.81% |
Total votes | 27,790 | 100.00% |
| Republican hold |
District 15
Democratic Primary Results Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Democratic | Alan "A.L." L. Bowlsby | 3,510 | 100.00% |
Total votes | 3,510 | 100.00% |
Republican Primary Results Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Republican | S. H. "Hal" Runyan (incumbent) | 7,403 | 100.00% |
Total votes | 7,403 | 100.00% |
District 16
Democratic Primary Results Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Democratic | Marcia G. Weeks (incumbent) | 3,102 | 100.00% |
Total votes | 3,102 | 100.00% |
Republican Primary Results Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Republican | Wayne Stump | 3,934 | 76.64% |
| Republican | Tom Bauer | 1,199 | 23.36% |
Total votes | 5,133 | 100.00% |
District 17
Republican Primary Results Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Republican | Anne Lindeman (incumbent) | 8,296 | 100.00% |
Total votes | 8,296 | 100.00% |
District 18
Democratic Primary Results Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Democratic | Barry Becker | 2,412 | 66.45% |
| Democratic | Hannah "Happy" Shaw | 1,218 | 33.55% |
Total votes | 3,630 | 100.00% |
Republican Primary Results Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Republican | Tony West | 6,478 | 100.00% |
Total votes | 6,478 | 100.00% |
General Election Results Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Republican | Tony West | 16,711 | 64.96% |
| Democratic | Barry Becker | 9,013 | 35.04% |
Total votes | 25,724 | 100.00% |
| Republican hold |
District 19
Democratic Primary Results Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Democratic | J. L. "Jerry" Horacek, Sr. | 2,770 | 100.00% |
Total votes | 2,770 | 100.00% |
Republican Primary Results Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Republican | Bill Davis | 2,478 | 35.73% |
| Republican | John C. Keegan | 2,380 | 34.31% |
| Republican | George J. Hartman | 2,078 | 29.96% |
Total votes | 6,936 | 100.00% |
General Election Results Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Republican | Bill Davis | 16,182 | 65.21% |
| Democratic | J. L. "Jerry" Horacek, Sr. | 8,634 | 34.79% |
Total votes | 24,816 | 100.00% |
| Republican hold |
District 20
Republican Primary Results Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Republican | Steve Hargan | 3,848 | 99.90% |
| Republican | Martin B. Martin[a] | 4 | 0.10% |
Total votes | 3,852 | 100.00% |
District 21
- Democratic Senator Richard Kimball did not seek reelection and no other Democrat ran in the district; therefore, it was an automatic pick-up for the Republicans.
Republican Primary Results Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Republican | Carl J. Kunasek | 7,257 | 100.00% |
Total votes | 7,257 | 100.00% |
Libertarian Primary Results Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Libertarian | Steve Machol[d] | 15 | 100.00% |
Total votes | 15 | 100.00% |
District 22
Democratic Primary Results Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Democratic | Manuel "Lito" Peña Jr. (incumbent) | 3,185 | 100.00% |
Total votes | 3,185 | 100.00% |
Republican Primary Results Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Republican | Caroline Coronado | 1,080 | 100.00% |
Total votes | 1,080 | 100.00% |
District 23
Democratic Primary Results Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Democratic | Alfredo Gutierrez (incumbent) | 3,874 | 60.11% |
| Democratic | Cloves C. Campbell | 2,571 | 39.89% |
Total votes | 6,445 | 100.00% |
Republican Primary Results Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Republican | Bennie Joe "Bossa Nova" Brown | 996 | 100.00% |
Total votes | 996 | 100.00% |
Libertarian Primary Results Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Libertarian | B. W. Chad Raible | 22 | 100.00% |
Total votes | 22 | 100.00% |
District 24
Democratic Primary Results Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Democratic | Tom Beauchamp | 2,420 | 100.00% |
Total votes | 2,420 | 100.00% |
Republican Primary Results Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Republican | Pete Corpstein | 5,635 | 100.00% |
Total votes | 5,635 | 100.00% |
General Election Results Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Republican | Pete Corpstein | 13,968 | 57.14% |
| Democratic | Tom Beauchamp | 10,478 | 42.86% |
Total votes | 24,446 | 100.00% |
| Republican hold |
District 25
Democratic Primary Results Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Democratic | Dave Silcox | 2,717 | 60.66% |
| Democratic | Marvin E. Perry | 1,762 | 39.34% |
Total votes | 4,479 | 100.00% |
Republican Primary Results Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Republican | Jacque Steiner (incumbent) | 6,087 | 100.00% |
Total votes | 6,087 | 100.00% |
District 26
Democratic Primary Results Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Democratic | Conrad "Jimmy" Carreon | 3,558 | 100.00% |
Total votes | 3,558 | 100.00% |
Republican Primary Results Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Republican | Peter Kay (incumbent) | 7,974 | 100.00% |
Total votes | 7,974 | 100.00% |
District 27
Democratic Primary Results Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Democratic | David Cohen | 3,025 | 100.00% |
Total votes | 3,025 | 100.00% |
Republican Primary Results Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Republican | Juanita Harelson | 7,047 | 100.00% |
Total votes | 7,047 | 100.00% |
Libertarian Primary Results Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Libertarian | Jennifer Douglas[a] | 1 | 100.00% |
Total votes | 1 | 100.00% |
General Election Results Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Republican | Juanita Harelson | 14,696 | 61.48% |
| Democratic | David Cohen | 7,653 | 32.01% |
| Libertarian | Jennifer Douglas | 1,556 | 6.51% |
Total votes | 23,905 | 100.00% |
| Republican hold |
District 28
Democratic Primary Results Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Democratic | Monroe "Mickey" Dingott | 2,213 | 100.00% |
Total votes | 2,213 | 100.00% |
Republican Primary Results Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Republican | Robert B. Usdane (incumbent) | 7,380 | 100.00% |
Total votes | 7,380 | 100.00% |
District 29
Democratic Primary Results Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Democratic | Joseph Frank Assise[d] | 2,183 | 100.00% |
Total votes | 2,183 | 100.00% |
Republican Primary Results Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Republican | Jack J. Taylor (incumbent) | 8,809 | 100.00% |
Total votes | 8,809 | 100.00% |
District 30
- ^ a b c Ran as a write-in candidate in the primary election.
- ^ Did not indicate party preference.
- ^ Ran as a write-in candidate in the general election.
- ^ a b Withdrew from the general election.
References
- ^ "1981, Journal of the Senate, State of Arizona, Thirty-Fifth Legislature, 1st Regular Session". Arizona Secretary of State.
- ^ "1983, Journal of the Senate, State of Arizona, Thirty-Sixth Legislature, 1st Regular Session". Arizona Secretary of State.
- ^ "1982 Official canvass, primary election". Arizona Secretary of State.
- ^ "1982 Official canvass, State of Arizona, general election". Arizona Secretary of State.
- ^ "Boyd Tenney Papers". Sharlot Hall Museum.
- ^ "Reminder Remembers". Pinal Central.
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