Craig Wismer

Craig Wismer

Republican Party

Maricopa County Justice of the Peace Arrowhead District

Tenure

Present officeholder

Term ends

2027

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Elections and appointments

Last election

November 8, 2022

Education

Bachelor's

Arizona State University, 1990

Contact

Campaign website

Craig Wismer (Republican Party) is a judge for Arrowhead District of the Maricopa County Justice Court in Arizona. His current term ends on January 1, 2027.

Wismer (Republican Party) ran for re-election for the Arrowhead District judge of the Maricopa County Justice Court in Arizona. He won in the general election on November 8, 2022.

Education

Wismer earned his B.S. in political science from Arizona State University in 1990.

Career

• 2012-Present: Judge, Maricopa County Justice Courts
• 1995-2012: Deputy state director, U.S. Senator Jon Kyl
• 1991-1995: Constituent service representative, U.S. Representative Jon Kyl
• 1990: Staff assistant, U.S. Representative John J. Rhodes, III

Elections

2022

See also: Municipal elections in Maricopa County, Arizona (2022)

General election

General election for Maricopa County Justice of the Peace Arrowhead District

Incumbent Craig Wismer won election in the general election for Maricopa County Justice of the Peace Arrowhead District on November 8, 2022.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Craig Wismer (R)	97.9	70,573
		Other/Write-in votes	2.1	1,532

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 72,105
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Republican primary election

Republican primary for Maricopa County Justice of the Peace Arrowhead District

Incumbent Craig Wismer advanced from the Republican primary for Maricopa County Justice of the Peace Arrowhead District on August 2, 2022.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Craig Wismer	100.0	33,931

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2018

See also: Municipal elections in Maricopa County, Arizona (2018)

General election

General election for Maricopa County Justice of the Peace Arrowhead District

Incumbent Craig Wismer won election in the general election for Maricopa County Justice of the Peace Arrowhead District on November 6, 2018.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Craig Wismer (R)	100.0	66,423

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Republican primary election

Republican primary for Maricopa County Justice of the Peace Arrowhead District

Incumbent Craig Wismer defeated Phillip Woolbright in the Republican primary for Maricopa County Justice of the Peace Arrowhead District on August 28, 2018.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Craig Wismer	55.2	12,959
	Submit photo	Phillip Woolbright	44.8	10,532

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 23,491
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Selection method

See also: Partisan elections

Judges of the Arizona Justice Courts are each elected to four-year terms. The elections for this court are partisan contested elections. To serve on this court, a judge must be at least 18 years old, a state resident, a qualified voter in their precinct and able to read and write English. A law degree is not required.

2014

See also: Arizona judicial elections, 2014
Wismer ran for re-election to the Maricopa County Justice Courts.
Primary: He ran unopposed in the Republican primary on August 26, 2014.
General: He was unopposed in the general election on November 4, 2014.  

Campaign themes

2022

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