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The 2020 United States House of Representatives elections in Arizona was held on November 3, 2020, to elect the nine U.S. Representatives from the state of Arizona , one from each of the state's nine congressional districts . The elections coincided with the 2020 U.S. presidential election , as well as other elections to the House of Representatives, elections to the United States Senate and various state and local elections .
This election was the first time since 1990 , that no third-party candidates appeared on the ballot for United States House of Representatives in Arizona.[1]
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District 1
The 1st district is based in the northeastern part of the state, encompassing the Phoenix and Tucson metropolitan areas, taking in Casa Grande , Maricopa , Oro Valley , and Marana . The district also includes the Navajo Nation , Hopi Reservation , and Gila River Indian Community . The incumbent is Democrat Tom O'Halleran , who was re-elected with 53.8% of the vote in 2018.[2]
Democratic primary
Candidates
Declared
Withdrawn
Endorsements
Eva Putzova
Organizations
Individuals
Primary results
Republican primary
Candidates
Declared
Withdrawn
Declined
Endorsements
Primary results
Republican primary results[28]
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
Republican
Tiffany Shedd
40,310
54.7
Republican
Nolan Reidhead
33,418
45.3
Total votes
73,728
100.0
General election
Predictions
Results
District 2
The 2nd district is located in southeastern Arizona, encompassing the eastern Tucson area. The incumbent is Democrat Ann Kirkpatrick , who flipped the district and was elected with 54.7% of the vote in 2018.[2]
Democratic primary
Candidates
Declared
Endorsements
Ann Kirkpatrick
U.S. Senators
U.S. Representatives
Statewide officials
State legislators
Municipal officials
Notable individuals
Newspapers
Organizations
Labor unions
Primary results
Republican primary
Candidates
Declared
Withdrawn
Primary results
Republican primary results[28]
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
Republican
Brandon Martin
31,730
42.5
Republican
Noran Ruden
25,049
33.6
Republican
Joseph Morgan
17,802
23.8
Republican
Jordan Flayer (write-in)
52
0.1
Total votes
74,633
100.0
General election
Predictions
Results
District 3
The 3rd district encompasses southwestern Arizona , taking in Yuma , western Tucson , as well as stretching into the western suburbs of Phoenix , including Goodyear , Avondale , southern Buckeye , and a small portion of West Phoenix . The incumbent is Democrat Raúl Grijalva , who was re-elected with 63.9% of the vote in 2018.[2]
Democratic primary
Candidates
Declared
Primary results
Republican primary
Candidates
Declared
Daniel Wood, U.S. Marine Corps veteran[57]
Withdrew
Steve Ronnebeck, former auto mechanic[58] [59]
Primary results
Republican primary results
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
Republican
Daniel Wood
29,260
99.8
Republican
Richard Jolley (write-in)
44
0.2
Total votes
29,304
100.0
General election
Predictions
Results
District 4
The 4th district is located in north-central Arizona, taking in Lake Havasu City , Prescott , and the Phoenix exurbs, including San Tan Valley , Apache Junction , and northern Buckeye . The incumbent is Republican Paul Gosar , who was re-elected with 68.2% of the vote in 2018.[2]
Republican primary
Candidates
Declared
Primary results
Republican primary results
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
Republican
Paul Gosar (incumbent)
82,370
63.1
Republican
Anne Marie Ward
48,116
36.9
Total votes
130,486
100.0
Democratic primary
Candidates
Declared
Delina DiSanto, businesswoman and candidate for Arizona's 4th congressional district in 2018 [62]
Stuart "Stu" Starky, nominee for U.S. Senate in 2004 and former school principal[63]
Primary results
Democratic primary results[28]
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
Democratic
Delina DiSanto
34,345
74.3
Democratic
Stu Starky
11,852
25.7
Total votes
46,197
100.0
General election
Predictions
Results
District 5
The 5th district is centered around the eastern suburbs of Phoenix , including Gilbert , Queen Creek , southern and eastern Chandler , and eastern Mesa . The incumbent is Republican Andy Biggs , who was re-elected with 59.4% of the vote in 2018.[2]
Republican primary
Candidates
Declared
Primary results
Democratic primary
Candidates
Declared
Primary results
Democratic primary results[28]
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
Democratic
Joan Greene
34,070
50.0
Democratic
Javier Ramos
26,818
39.4
Democratic
Jonathan Ireland
7,209
10.6
Total votes
68,097
100.0
General election
Predictions
Results
District 6
The 6th district covers parts of the northeastern suburbs of Phoenix , containing Scottsdale , Paradise Valley , Cave Creek , Fountain Hills , as well as a portion of North Phoenix , including Deer Valley and Desert View . The incumbent is Republican David Schweikert , who was re-elected with 55.2% of the vote in 2018.[2]
Republican primary
Candidates
Declared
Endorsements
Primary results
Democratic primary
Candidates
Declared
Endorsements
Hiral Tipirneni
Federal officials
State officials
Lela Alston , state senator and former state representative (2011-2019)[75]
Rich Andrade , state representative [75]
Charlene Fernandez , state representative and state House minority leader[75]
Randy Friese , state representative [75]
Robert Meza , state representative and former state senator state senator (2011-2019) and state representative (2003-2011)[75]
Jamescita Peshlakai , state senator and former state representative (2013-2015)[75]
Martín Quezada , state senator and former state representative (2013-2015)[75]
Rebecca Rios , state senator and former state House minority leader (2017-2019), state representative (2015-2019), and state senator (2005-2011)[75]
Victoria Steele , state senator and former state representative (2013-2016)[75]
Labor unions
Organizations
Polling
Poll source
Date(s) administered
Sample size[a]
Margin of error
Karl Gentles
Anita Malik
Stephanie Rimmer
Hiral Tipirneni
Undecided
OH Predictive Insights
August 3, 2020
400 (LV)
± 4.9%
3%
30%
2%
53%
12%
Zogby Strategies (D) [A]
August 28–30, 2019
400 (LV)
–
–
20%
12%
13%
55%
Primary results
Democratic primary results[28]
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
Democratic
Hiral Tipirneni
42,538
53.2
Democratic
Anita Malik
29,218
36.5
Democratic
Stephanie Rimmer
4,592
5.7
Democratic
Karl Gentles
3,651
4.6
Total votes
79,999
100.0
General election
Predictions
Polling
Hypothetical polling
with Generic Republican and Generic Democrat
Poll source
Date(s) administered
Sample size[a]
Margin of error
Generic Republican
Generic Democrat
Undecided
PPP
September 22–23, 2020
527 (V)
–
48%
47%
5%
Results
District 7
The 7th district encompasses Downtown Phoenix and western Phoenix, including the urban villages of Maryvale , Estrella , Laveen , South Mountain , Central City , Encanto , and Alhambra , as well as Tolleson and southern Glendale . The incumbent is Democrat Ruben Gallego , who was re-elected with 85.6% of the vote in 2018 without major-party opposition.[2]
Democratic primary
Candidates
Declared
Primary results
Republican primary
Candidates
Declared
Josh Barnett, entrepreneur[66]
Primary results
Republican primary results[28]
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
Republican
Josh Barnett
15,223
100.0
Total votes
15,223
100.0
General election
Predictions
Results
District 8
The 8th district encompasses the western and northwestern suburbs of Phoenix , taking in Surprise , Peoria , Litchfield Park , Anthem , northern Glendale , and parts of North Phoenix , including North Gateway and Rio Vista . The incumbent is Republican Debbie Lesko , who was re-elected with 55.5% of the vote in 2018.[2]
Republican primary
Candidates
Declared
Endorsements
Debbie Lesko
Executive Branch officials
U.S. Representatives
Governors
Other statewide officials
State legislators
County officials
Municipal officials
Notable individuals
Pat Boone , singer, composer, actor, writer, television personality, motivational speaker, and spokesman[91]
Organizations
Primary results
Republican primary results[28]
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
Republican
Debbie Lesko (incumbent)
105,630
100.0
Total votes
105,630
100.0
Democratic primary
Candidates
Declared
Declined
Endorsements
Michael Muscato
Organizations
Labor unions
Bob Olsen
Organizations
Labor unions
Primary results
Democratic primary results[28]
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
Democratic
Michael Muscato
35,898
54.3
Democratic
Bob Olsen
20,534
31.1
Democratic
Bob Musselwhite
9,575
14.5
Democratic
Kyle Martin (write-in)
45
0.1
Total votes
66,052
100.0
General election
Predictions
Results
District 9
The 9th district is based in the Phoenix metro , and includes Tempe , southern Scottsdale , western Mesa , northwestern Chandler , and southern Phoenix , containing Ahwatukee and Camelback East . The incumbent is Democrat Greg Stanton , who was elected with 61.1% of the vote in 2018.[2]
Democratic primary
Candidates
Declared
Primary results
Republican primary
Candidates
Declared
Primary results
Republican primary results[28]
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
Republican
Dave Giles
28,461
53.7
Republican
Sam Huang
12,527
23.6
Republican
Nicholas Tutora
12,053
22.7
Total votes
53,041
100.0
Independents
Candidates
Withdrawn
General election
Predictions
Results
See also
Notes
Partisan clients
^ Poll conducted for Anita Malik
^ Poll sponsored by 314 Action, which has endorsed Tipierneni prior to the sampling period.
^ a b Poll sponsored by Tipirneni's campaign.
^ Poll sponsored by the House Majority PAC.
^ Poll sponsored by the DCCC
General notes
^ a b c Key: A – all adults RV – registered voters LV – likely voters V – unclear
^ "Refused" with 0%
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