Become part of the movement for unbiased, accessible election information. Donate today.

Arizona State Senate elections, 2006

From Ballotpedia
Jump to: navigation, search
Portal:State legislatures

Elections for the Arizona State Senate consisted of a primary election on September 12, 2006, and a general election on November 7, 2006.

Qualifications

Article 4, Part 2, Section 2 of the Arizona Constitution states: "No person shall be a member of the Legislature unless he shall be a citizen of the United States at the time of his election, nor unless he shall be at least twenty-five years of age, and shall have been a resident of Arizona at least three years and of the county from which he is elected at least one year before his election."

Campaign contributions

During the 2006 election, the total contributions to Senate candidates was $2,571,504. The top 10 contributors were:[1]

2006 Donors, Arizona State Senate
Donor Amount
Public Fund $1,325,140
Hall, Doug & Karen $50,000
Stoll, William $43,445
Townsend, Elise $21,235
Ohalleran, Katherine $15,000
Arizona Association of Realtors $14,354
Ohalleran, Michael D $13,523
Haughwout, Mark $11,453
Salt River Project $8,496
Arizona Education Association $5,512

List of candidates

District 1

Democratic Party September 12 Democratic primary:
  • Jo Kelleher: 8,418 Approveda
Republican Party September 12 Republican primary:
  • Tom O'Halleran: 10,266 Approveda
  • William Stoll: 9,131
  • Elise Townsend (Withdrew): 1,302
Libertarian Party Libertarian candidates:
  • Terry Dunn (Write-In): 14 Approveda

November 7 General election candidates:

Democratic Party Jo Kelleher: 25,495
Republican Party Tom O'Halleran: 2,887
Libertarian Party Terry Dunn: 44,713 Green check mark transparent.png

District 2

Democratic Party September 12 Democratic primary:
  • Albert Hale: 10,253 Approveda
Republican Party September 12 Republican primary:
  • Royce Jenkins: 2,743 Approveda

November 7 General election candidates:

Democratic Party Albert Hale: 30,731 Green check mark transparent.png
Republican Party Royce Jenkins: 10,094
Grey.png Mark Haughwout: 2,763

District 3

Democratic Party September 12 Democratic primary:
  • Noah Harris (Write-In): 439 Approveda
Republican Party September 12 Republican primary:
  • Ron Gould: 12,913 Approveda

November 7 General election candidates:

Democratic Party Noah Harris: 18,471
Republican Party Ron Gould: 29,957 Green check mark transparent.png

District 4

Democratic Party September 12 Democratic primary:
  • Ed Gogek: 8,623 Approveda
Republican Party September 12 Republican primary:
  • Jack Harper: 15,253 Approveda
  • Willard A. Whalen Jr.: 4,589

November 7 General election candidates:

Democratic Party Ed Gogek: 33,901
Republican Party Jack Harper: 48,949 Green check mark transparent.png

District 5

Democratic Party September 12 Democratic primary:
  • Phil Cobb: 8,366 Approveda
Republican Party September 12 Republican primary:
  • Jake Flake: 10,489 Approveda

November 7 General election candidates:

Democratic Party Phil Cobb: 19,422
Republican Party Jake Flake: 30,322 Green check mark transparent.png

District 6

Democratic Party September 12 Democratic primary:
  • Jim Larson: 3,933 Approveda
Republican Party September 12 Republican primary:
  • Ted Carpenter: 3,506
  • Pamela Gorman: 6,969 Approveda

November 7 General election candidates:

Democratic Party Jim Larson: 21,477
Republican Party Pamela Gorman: 29,255 Green check mark transparent.png

District 7

Democratic Party September 12 Democratic primary:
  • Lisa Black: 4,123 Approveda
Republican Party September 12 Republican primary:
  • Jim Waring: 10,828 Approveda

November 7 General election candidates:

Democratic Party Lisa Black: 23,860
Republican Party Jim Waring: 31,735 Green check mark transparent.png

District 8

Democratic Party September 12 Democratic primary:
  • Dan Oseran: 6,055 Approveda
Republican Party September 12 Republican primary:
  • Carolyn S. Allen: 10,844 Approveda
  • Colette Rosati: 8,601

November 7 General election candidates:

Democratic Party Dan Oseran: 24,029
Republican Party Carolyn S. Allen: 44,011 Green check mark transparent.png

District 9

Democratic Party September 12 Democratic primary:
  • Steve Poe: 7,211 Approveda
Republican Party September 12 Republican primary:
  • Robert Burns: 12,344 Approveda

November 7 General election candidates:

Democratic Party Steve Poe: 24,623
Republican Party Robert Burns: 29,430 Green check mark transparent.png

District 10

Democratic Party September 12 Democratic primary:
  • Martin James Monroe: 3,850 Approveda
Republican Party September 12 Republican primary:
  • Linda Gray: 6,420 Approveda
Libertarian Party Libertarian candidates:
  • Dan Poland (Write-In): 5

November 7 General election candidates:

Democratic Party Martin James Monroe: 15,416
Republican Party Linda Gray: 20,040 Green check mark transparent.png

District 11

Democratic Party September 12 Democratic primary:
  • Ann Wallack: 6,137 Approveda
Republican Party September 12 Republican primary:
  • Barbara Leff: 11,741 Approveda

November 7 General election candidates:

Democratic Party Ann Wallack: 28,183
Republican Party Barbara Leff: 34,533 Green check mark transparent.png

District 12

Democratic Party September 12 Democratic primary:
  • No candidates filed.
Republican Party September 12 Republican primary:
  • Robert Blendu: 8,555 Approveda

November 7 General election candidates:

Republican Party Robert Blendu: 39,627 Green check mark transparent.png

District 13

Democratic Party September 12 Democratic primary:
  • Richard Miranda: 2,834 Approveda
Republican Party September 12 Republican primary:
  • No candidates filed.

November 7 General election candidates:

Democratic Party Richard Miranda: 13,979 Green check mark transparent.png

District 14

Democratic Party September 12 Democratic primary:
  • Debbie McCune-Davis: 2,933 Approveda
Republican Party September 12 Republican primary:
  • No candidates filed.

November 7 General election candidates:

Democratic Party Debbie McCune-Davis: 11,003 Green check mark transparent.png

District 15

Democratic Party September 12 Democratic primary:
  • Ken Cheuvront: 4,553 Approveda
Republican Party September 12 Republican primary:
  • 3,052 Approveda
Libertarian Party Libertarian candidates:
  • John Williams (Write-In): 5

November 7 General election candidates:

Democratic Party Ken Cheuvront: 18,797 Green check mark transparent.png
Republican Party Andrew Smigielski: 8,164

District 16

Democratic Party September 12 Democratic primary:
  • Leah Landrum: 4,785 Approveda
Republican Party September 12 Republican primary:
  • Daniel Veres: 1,501 Approveda

November 7 General election candidates:

Democratic Party Leah Landrum: 17,800 Green check mark transparent.png
Republican Party Daniel Veres: 6,636

District 17

Democratic Party September 12 Democratic primary:
  • Meg Burton-Cahill: 6,972 Approveda
Republican Party September 12 Republican primary:
  • Rose Crutcher: 6,478 Approveda

November 7 General election candidates:

Democratic Party Meg Burton-Cahill: 26,285 Green check mark transparent.png
Republican Party Rose Crutcher: 15,530

District 18

Democratic Party September 12 Democratic primary:
  • No candidates filed.
Republican Party September 12 Republican primary:
  • Joe Brown: 2,004
  • Karen S. Johnson: 5,838 Approveda
Libertarian Party Libertarian candidates:
  • Rachel Kielsky (Write-In): 5 Approveda

November 7 General election candidates:

Republican Party Karen S. Johnson: 20,122 Green check mark transparent.png
Libertarian Party Rachel Kielsky: 8,429

District 19

Democratic Party September 12 Democratic primary:
  • Steven Zachary: 4,370 Approveda
Republican Party September 12 Republican primary:
  • Chuck Gray: 11,766 Approveda

November 7 General election candidates:

Democratic Party Steven Zachary: 21,450
Republican Party Chuck Gray: 34,262 Green check mark transparent.png

District 20

Democratic Party September 12 Democratic primary:
  • Donna Gratehouse: 4,231 Approveda
Republican Party September 12 Republican primary:
  • John Huppenthal: 7,453 Approveda

November 7 General election candidates:

Democratic Party Donna Gratehouse: 25,603
Republican Party John Huppenthal: 28,868 Green check mark transparent.png

District 21

Democratic Party September 12 Democratic primary:
  • No candidates filed.
Republican Party September 12 Republican primary:
  • Jay Tibshraeny: 10,905 Approveda

November 7 General election candidates:

Republican Party Jay Tibshraeny: 48,318 Green check mark transparent.png

District 22

Democratic Party September 12 Democratic primary:
  • Glenn A. Ray: 4,595 Approveda
Republican Party September 12 Republican primary:
  • Joe Bedgood: 6,248
  • Thayer Verschoor: 8,595 Approveda

November 7 General election candidates:

Democratic Party Glenn A. Ray: 27,338
Republican Party Thayer Verschoor: 39,314 Green check mark transparent.png

District 23

Democratic Party September 12 Democratic primary:
  • Rebecca Rios: 8,850 Approveda
Republican Party September 12 Republican primary:
  • Cheryl Chase: 5,542 Approveda

November 7 General election candidates:

Democratic Party Rebecca Rios: 24,137 Green check mark transparent.png
Republican Party Cheryl Chase: 20,875

District 24

Democratic Party September 12 Democratic primary:
  • Amanda Aguirre: 5,185 Approveda
Republican Party September 12 Republican primary:
  • Russ Jones: 6,015 Approveda

November 7 General election candidates:

Democratic Party Amanda Aguirre: 14,821 Green check mark transparent.png
Republican Party Russ Jones: 14,548
Reform Party Stanley Lenihan: 927

District 25

Democratic Party September 12 Democratic primary:
  • Marsha Arzberger: 11,321 Approveda
Republican Party September 12 Republican primary:
  • Mary Ann Black: 8,559 Approveda

November 7 General election candidates:

Democratic Party Marsha Arzberger: 26,458 Green check mark transparent.png
Republican Party Mary Ann Black: 19,483

District 26

Democratic Party September 12 Democratic primary:
  • Charlene Pesquiera: 12,307 Approveda
Republican Party September 12 Republican primary:
  • Toni Hellon: 8,303
  • Al Melvin: 10,924 Approveda

November 7 General election candidates:

Democratic Party Charlene Pesquiera: 36,069 Green check mark transparent.png
Republican Party Al Melvin: 35,614

District 27

Democratic Party September 12 Democratic primary:
  • Jorge Luis Garcia: 8,646 Approveda
Republican Party September 12 Republican primary:
  • No candidates filed.

November 7 General election candidates:

Democratic Party Jorge Luis Garcia: 31,484 Green check mark transparent.png

District 28

Democratic Party September 12 Democratic primary:
  • Paula Aboud: 9,158 Approveda
  • Ted Downing: 7,746
Republican Party September 12 Republican primary:
  • No candidates filed.

November 7 General election candidates:

Democratic Party Paula Aboud: 40,878 Green check mark transparent.png
Grey.png J. Michael Steimer: 30

District 29

Democratic Party September 12 Democratic primary:
  • Victor Soltero: 7,193 Approveda
Republican Party September 12 Republican primary:
  • No candidates filed.

November 7 General election candidates:

Democratic Party Victor Soltero: 24,579 Green check mark transparent.png

District 30

Democratic Party September 12 Democratic primary:
  • Jeffrey Chimene: 13,861 Approveda
Republican Party September 12 Republican primary:
  • Tim Bee: 20,314 Approveda

November 7 General election candidates:

Democratic Party Jeffrey Chimene: 30,752
Republican Party Tim Bee: 49,268 Green check mark transparent.png


See also

External links


Footnotes

  1. ↑ Follow the Money, "Arizona 2006 Candidates," accessed April 10, 2013



Current members of the Arizona State Senate
Leadership
Senate President:Warren Petersen
Majority Leader:Janae Shamp
Minority Leader:Priya Sundareshan
Senators
District 1
District 2
District 3
District 4
District 5
District 6
District 7
District 8
District 9
District 10
District 11
District 12
District 13
District 14
District 15
District 16
District 17
District 18
District 19
District 20
District 21
District 22
Eva Diaz (D)
District 23
District 24
District 25
Tim Dunn (R)
District 26
District 27
District 28
District 29
District 30
Republican Party (17)
Democratic Party (13)


v • e
State legislatures
Legislatures
Alabama (H, S) · Alaska (H, S) · Arizona (H, S) · Arkansas (H, S) · California (A, S) · Colorado (H, S) · Connecticut (H, S) · Delaware (H, S) · Florida (H, S) · Georgia (H, S) · Hawaii (H, S) · Idaho (H, S) · Illinois (H, S) · Indiana (H, S) · Iowa (H, S) · Kansas (H, S) · Kentucky (H, S) · Louisiana (H, S) · Maine (H, S) · Maryland (H, S) · Massachusetts (H, S) · Michigan (H, S) · Minnesota (H, S) · Mississippi (H, S) · Missouri (H, S) · Montana (H, S) · Nebraska · Nevada (A, S) · New Hampshire (H, S) · New Jersey (GA, S) · New Mexico (H, S) · New York (A, S) · North Carolina (H, S) · North Dakota (H, S) · Ohio (H, S) · Oklahoma (H, S) · Oregon (H, S) · Pennsylvania (H, S) · Rhode Island (H, S) · South Carolina (H, S) · South Dakota (H, S) · Tennessee (H, S) · Texas (H, S) · Utah (H, S) · Vermont (H, S) · Virginia (H, S) · Washington (H, S) · West Virginia (H, S) · Wisconsin (A, S) · Wyoming (H, S)
SLP badge.png
2025
2024
2023
Historical elections
2022 •  2021 • 2020 • 2019 • 2018 • 2017 • 2016 • 2015 • 2014 • 2013 • 2012 • 2011 • 2010 • 2009 • 2008 • 2007 • 2006 • 2005 • 2004 • 2003 • 2002 • 2001 • 2000
Features of
state legislatures
State senates
State houses
Leadership positions
Retrieved from "https://ballotpedia.org/wiki/index.php?title=Arizona_State_Senate_elections,_2006&oldid=7780562"