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{{Short description|American legislative district}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=August 2023}}
{{Infobox Arizona State Legislature district
{{Infobox Arizona State Legislature district
| district = 9
| district = 9
| image = Arizona Legislative Districts Map 2012.D9.jpg
| image = 2020s Arizona Legistative District 9.svg
| image caption = Map of District 9: Approved January 21, 2022
| senate = [[Steve Farley]] ([[Democrat Party (United States)|D]])
| house = [[Pamela Hannley]] (D)<br>[[Randall Friese]] (D)
| senate = [[Eva Burch]] ([[Democratic Party (United States)|D]])
| house = [[Lorena Austin]] ([[Democratic Party (United States)|D]])<br>[[Seth Blattman]] ([[Democratic Party (United States)|D]])
| Independent = 30.6
| Democratic = 39.0
| Independent = 37.82
| Republican = 30.4
| Democratic = 30.49
| percent white =
| Republican = 31.69
| percent black =
| percent white = 47
| percent native american =
| percent black = 6
| percent asian =
| percent native american = 4
| percent pacific islander =
| percent asian = 4
| percent other race =
| percent hispanic = 38
| population = 238,117
| percent two or more races =
| year = 2020
| percent hispanic =
| population =
| voting-age = 179,431
| year = 2018
| registered = 113,260
| voting-age =
| registered = 120,091
}}
}}


'''Arizona's 9th Legislative District''' is one of 30 in the state, located entirely in [[Pima County]]. As of 2018 there are 57 precincts in the district, with a total registered voter population of 120,091.<ref>{{cite web| url=https://apps.azsos.gov/election/voterreg/2018-08-01.pdf | publisher=State of Arizona | title=State of Arizona Registration Report |page=3|accessdate=September 5, 2018}}</ref>
'''Arizona's 9th legislative district''' is one of 30 in the state, consisting of a section of [[Maricopa County]]. As of 2023, there are 39 precincts in the district, all in Maricopa, with a total registered voter population of 113,260.<ref>{{cite web| url= https://azsos.gov/sites/default/files/State_Voter_Registration_January%202023.pdf#page=3 | publisher=[[Arizona Secretary of State]] | title=STATE OF ARIZONA REGISTRATION REPORT: 2023 January Voter Registration - January 02, 2023 |page=3 | accessdate=July 18, 2023}}</ref> The district has an overall population of 238,117.<ref>{{cite web |title=Approved Official Legislative Map: D9 |url=https://irc-az.maps.arcgis.com/apps/instant/lookup/index.html?appid=424810a4667049388ef6df4f0c73098b&find=1621%2520West%2520Naranja%2520Avenue%252C%2520Mesa%252C%2520Arizona%252C%252085202 |publisher=[[Redistricting in Arizona|Arizona Independent Redistricting Commission (AIRC)]] |access-date=July 18, 2023}}</ref>

Following the [[2020 United States redistricting cycle]], the [[Redistricting in Arizona|Arizona Independent Redistricting Commission (AIRC)]] redrew legislative district boundaries in Arizona. According to the AIRC, the district is highly competitive politically.<ref>{{cite web| url=https://irc-az.maps.arcgis.com/apps/instant/lookup/index.html?appid=424810a4667049388ef6df4f0c73098b&find=362%2520East%2520Ivy%2520Street%252C%2520Mesa%252C%2520Arizona%252C%252085201 | publisher=[[Redistricting in Arizona|Arizona Independent Redistricting Commission (AIRC)]] | title=AZ IRC Official Legislative Map | accessdate=July 18, 2023}}</ref>


==Political representation==
==Political representation==
The district is represented for the 2018–2019 Legislative Session in the [[Arizona Senate|State Senate]] by [[Steve Farley]] (D, Tucson) and in the [[Arizona House of Representatives|House of Representatives]] by [[Pamela Hannley]] (D, Tucson) and [[Randall Friese]] (D, Tucson).<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.azleg.gov/memberroster/?body=H | title=Arizona State Legislature - House of Representatives Members | publisher=State of Arizona | accessdate=September 3, 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.azleg.gov/memberroster/?body=H | title=Arizona State Legislature - Senate Members | publisher=State of Arizona | accessdate=September 5, 2018}}</ref>
The district is represented in the [[56th Arizona State Legislature]], which convenes from January 1, 2023 to December 31, 2024, by [[Eva Burch]] ([[Arizona Democratic Party|D]]-[[Mesa, Arizona|Mesa]]) in the [[Arizona Senate]] and by [[Lorena Austin]] ([[Arizona Democratic Party|D]]-[[Mesa, Arizona|Mesa]]) and [[Seth Blattman]] ([[Arizona Democratic Party|D]]-[[Mesa, Arizona|Mesa]]) in the [[Arizona House of Representatives]].<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.azleg.gov/MemberRoster/?body=H | title=Arizona State Legislature – House of Representatives Members | publisher=[[Arizona State Legislature]] | accessdate=July 18, 2023}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.azleg.gov/MemberRoster/?body=S | title=Arizona State Legislature – Senate Members | publisher=[[Arizona State Legislature]] | accessdate=July 18, 2023}}</ref>

{| class="sortable wikitable"
|- valign=bottom
! colspan="2" | Name || Image || Residence || Office || Party
|-
!style="background-color: {{party color|Arizona Democratic Party}}"|
| {{sortname|Eva|Burch}}
| [[File:Eva_Burch_by_Gage_Skidmore_2.jpg|107x107px]]
| [[Mesa, Arizona|Mesa]]
| [[Arizona Senate|State senator]]
| [[Arizona Democratic Party|Democrat]]
|-
!style="background-color: {{party color|Arizona Democratic Party}}"|
| {{sortname|Lorena|Austin}}
| [[File:Lorena_Austin_by_Gage_Skidmore.jpg|107x107px]]
| [[Mesa, Arizona|Mesa]]
| [[Arizona House of Representatives|State representative]]
| [[Arizona Democratic Party|Democrat]]
|-
!style="background-color: {{party color|Arizona Democratic Party}}"|
| {{sortname|Seth|Blattman}}
| [[File:Seth_Blattman_by_Gage_Skidmore.jpg|107x107px]]
| [[Mesa, Arizona|Mesa]]
| [[Arizona House of Representatives|State representative]]
| [[Arizona Democratic Party|Democrat]]
|-
|}

==Election results==
The 2022 elections were the first in the newly-drawn district.

=== [[Arizona Senate]] ===
{{Election box begin no change |title=2022 Arizona's 9th Senate district election}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
|party = Arizona Democratic Party
|candidate = [[Eva Burch]]
|votes= 32,808
|percentage = 52.47
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
|party = Arizona Republican Party
|candidate = Robert Scantlebury
|votes= 29,715
|percentage = 47.53
}}
{{Election box total no change
|votes= 62,523
|percentage = 100
}}
{{Election box gain with party link no change
| winner = Arizona Democratic Party
| loser = Arizona Republican Party
}}
{{Election box end}}

===[[Arizona House of Representatives]]===
{{Election box begin no change |title= 2022 Arizona House of Representatives election, 9th district}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
|party = Democratic Party (United States)
|candidate = [[Lorena Austin]]
|votes = 30,980
|percentage = 26.52
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
|party = Democratic Party (United States)
|candidate = [[Seth Blattman]]
|votes = 29,403
|percentage = 25.17
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
|party = Republican Party (United States)
|candidate = Kathy Pearce
|votes = 28,643
|percentage = 24.52
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
|party = Republican Party (United States)
|candidate = [[Mary Ann Mendoza]]
|votes = 27,791
|percentage = 23.79
}}
{{Election box total no change
|votes = 116,817
|percentage = 100.00
}}
{{Election box hold with party link no change
| winner = Arizona Democratic Party
}}
{{Election box hold with party link no change
| winner = Arizona Democratic Party
}}
{{Election box end}}

{{notelist}}

==See also==
* [[List of Arizona legislative districts]]
* [[Arizona State Legislature]]


==References==
==References==
{{Reflist}}
{{Reflist}}

{{Arizona State Senators}}
{{Arizona House of Representatives}}

[[Category:Maricopa County, Arizona]]
[[Category:Arizona legislative districts]]

Latest revision as of 19:25, 16 January 2024

Arizona's 9th legislative district
Map of District 9: Approved January 21, 2022
Map of District 9: Approved January 21, 2022
SenatorEva Burch (D)
House membersLorena Austin (D)
Seth Blattman (D)
Registration
Demographics
Population238,117
Voting-age population179,431
Registered voters113,260

Arizona's 9th legislative district is one of 30 in the state, consisting of a section of Maricopa County. As of 2023, there are 39 precincts in the district, all in Maricopa, with a total registered voter population of 113,260.[1] The district has an overall population of 238,117.[2]

Following the 2020 United States redistricting cycle, the Arizona Independent Redistricting Commission (AIRC) redrew legislative district boundaries in Arizona. According to the AIRC, the district is highly competitive politically.[3]

Political representation

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The district is represented in the 56th Arizona State Legislature, which convenes from January 1, 2023 to December 31, 2024, by Eva Burch (D-Mesa) in the Arizona Senate and by Lorena Austin (D-Mesa) and Seth Blattman (D-Mesa) in the Arizona House of Representatives.[4][5]

Name Image Residence Office Party
Eva Burch Mesa State senator Democrat
Lorena Austin Mesa State representative Democrat
Seth Blattman Mesa State representative Democrat

Election results

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The 2022 elections were the first in the newly-drawn district.

Arizona Senate

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2022 Arizona's 9th Senate district election
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Eva Burch 32,808 52.47
Republican Robert Scantlebury 29,715 47.53
Total votes 62,523 100
Democratic gain from Republican

Arizona House of Representatives

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2022 Arizona House of Representatives election, 9th district
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Lorena Austin 30,980 26.52
Democratic Seth Blattman 29,403 25.17
Republican Kathy Pearce 28,643 24.52
Republican Mary Ann Mendoza 27,791 23.79
Total votes 116,817 100.00
Democratic hold
Democratic hold

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "STATE OF ARIZONA REGISTRATION REPORT: 2023 January Voter Registration - January 02, 2023" (PDF). Arizona Secretary of State. p. 3. Retrieved July 18, 2023.
  2. ^ "Approved Official Legislative Map: D9". Arizona Independent Redistricting Commission (AIRC). Retrieved July 18, 2023.
  3. ^ "AZ IRC Official Legislative Map". Arizona Independent Redistricting Commission (AIRC). Retrieved July 18, 2023.
  4. ^ "Arizona State Legislature – House of Representatives Members". Arizona State Legislature. Retrieved July 18, 2023.
  5. ^ "Arizona State Legislature – Senate Members". Arizona State Legislature. Retrieved July 18, 2023.
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