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The 2016 United States House of Representatives elections in Arizona were held on November 8, 2016, 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 2016 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. The primaries were held on August 30.
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No. | % | No. | +/– | % | |||
Republican | 9 | 1,266,088 | 51.55 | 5 | 55.56 | ||
Democratic | 8 | 1,078,620 | 43.92 | 4 | 44.44 | ||
Green | 4 | 110,820 | 4.51 | 0 | 0.0 | ||
Write-in | 5 | 548 | 0.02 | 0 | 0.0 | ||
Total | 26 | 2,456,076 | 100.0 | 9 | 100.0 |
Results of the 2016 United States House of Representatives elections in Arizona by district:
District | Republican | Democratic | Others | Total | Result | ||||
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Votes | % | Votes | % | Votes | % | Votes | % | ||
District 1 | 121,745 | 43.37% | 142,219 | 50.66% | 16,746 | 5.97% | 280,710 | 100.0% | Democratic hold |
District 2 | 179,806 | 56.96% | 135,873 | 43.04% | 0 | 0.00% | 315,679 | 100.0% | Republican hold |
District 3 | 1,635 | 1.08% | 148,973 | 98.63% | 427 | 0.28% | 151,035 | 100.0% | Democratic hold |
District 4 | 203,487 | 71.45% | 81,296 | 28.55% | 0 | 0.00% | 284,783 | 100.0% | Republican hold |
District 5 | 205,184 | 64.10% | 114,940 | 35.90% | 0 | 0.00% | 320,124 | 100.0% | Republican hold |
District 6 | 201,578 | 62.13% | 122,866 | 37.87% | 0 | 0.00% | 324,444 | 100.0% | Republican hold |
District 7 | 39,286 | 24.74% | 119,465 | 75.22% | 60 | 0.04% | 158,811 | 100.0% | Democratic hold |
District 8 | 204,942 | 68.55% | 0 | 0.00% | 94,029 | 31.45% | 298,971 | 100.0% | Republican hold |
District 9 | 108,350 | 39.04% | 169,055 | 60.92% | 106 | 0.04% | 277,511 | 100.0% | Democratic hold |
Total | 1,266,088 | 51.55% | 1,078,620 | 43.92% | 111,368 | 4.53% | 2,456,076 | 100.0% |
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Incumbent Democrat Ann Kirkpatrick, who had represented the district since 2013, and previously between 2009 and 2011, ran for the U.S. Senate seat held by John McCain.[1] She was re-elected in 2014 with 52% of the vote.
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Tom O'Halleran | 30,833 | 58.8 | |
Democratic | Miguel Olivas | 21,632 | 41.2 | |
Total votes | 52,465 | 100.0 |
On the Republican side, rancher and candidate for the seat in 2014 Gary Kiehne ran again.[13] Pinal County Sheriff Paul Babeu also ran in the primary.[14][15]
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No. | Date | Host | Moderator | Link | Republican | Republican | Republican | Republican | Republican | Republican |
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Key: P Participant A Absent N Not invited I Invited W Withdrawn |
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Paul Babeu | Ken Bennett | David Gowan | Gary Kiehne | Shawn Redd | Wendy Rogers | |||||
1 | Jul. 13, 2016 | KAET | Ted Simons | [34] | I | P | I | I | P | P |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Paul Babeu | 19,533 | 30.8 | |
Republican | Gary Kiehne | 14,854 | 23.4 | |
Republican | Wendy Rogers | 14,222 | 22.4 | |
Republican | Ken Bennett | 10,578 | 16.7 | |
Republican | Shawn Redd | 2,098 | 3.3 | |
Republican | David Gowan | 2,091 | 3.3 | |
Total votes | 63,376 | 100.0 |
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No. | Date | Host | Moderator | Link | Democratic | Republican |
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Key: P Participant A Absent N Not invited I Invited W Withdrawn |
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Tom O'Halleran | Paul Babeu | |||||
1 | Sep. 28, 2016 | Arizona PBS | Ted Simons | [39] | P | P |
Poll source | Date(s) administered |
Sample size |
Margin of error |
Tom O'Halleran (D) |
Paul Babeu (R) |
Undecided |
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Global Strategy Group (D−DCCC)[40] | September 22–25, 2016 | 400 | ± 4.9% | 45% | 38% | 17% |
Source | Ranking | As of |
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The Cook Political Report[41] | Lean D | November 7, 2016 |
Daily Kos Elections[42] | Lean D | November 7, 2016 |
Rothenberg[43] | Lean D | November 3, 2016 |
Sabato's Crystal Ball[44] | Lean D | November 7, 2016 |
RCP[45] | Tossup | October 31, 2016 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Tom O'Halleran | 142,219 | 50.7 | |
Republican | Paul Babeu | 121,745 | 43.4 | |
Green | Ray Parrish | 16,746 | 5.9 | |
Majority | 20,474 | 7.3 | ||
Total votes | 280,710 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic hold |
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Incumbent Republican Martha McSally, who had represented the district since 2015, ran for re-election. She defeated Democratic incumbent Ron Barber in 2014 with 50% of the vote
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Martha McSally (incumbent) | 69,378 | 100.0 | |
Total votes | 69,378 | 100.0 |
State Representative Bruce Wheeler had formed an exploratory committee to run for the Democratic nomination, but decided not to run after having surgery to repair a torn retina.[48][49]
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Matt Heinz | 32,017 | 52.8 | |
Democratic | Victoria Steele | 28,658 | 47.2 | |
Total votes | 60,675 | 100.0 |
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Poll source | Date(s) administered |
Sample size |
Margin of error |
Martha McSally (R) |
Matt Heinz (D) |
Undecided |
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Wilson Perkins Allen Research[74] | September 14–15, 2016 | 400 | ± 4.9% | 56% | 37% | 7% |
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The Cook Political Report[41] | Likely R | November 7, 2016 |
Daily Kos Elections[42] | Likely R | November 7, 2016 |
Rothenberg[43] | Safe R | November 3, 2016 |
Sabato's Crystal Ball[44] | Likely R | November 7, 2016 |
RCP[45] | Lean R | October 31, 2016 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Martha McSally (incumbent) | 179,806 | 57.0 | |
Democratic | Matt Heinz | 135,873 | 43.0 | |
Majority | 43,933 | 14.0 | ||
Total votes | 315,679 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold |
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Incumbent Democrat Raúl Grijalva who had represented the district since 2003, ran for re-election. He was re-elected in 2014 with 55.7% of the vote.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Raúl Grijalva (incumbent) | 35,844 | 100.0 | |
Total votes | 35,844 | 100.0 |
Grijalva faced only Libertarian write-in candidate Mike Ross in the general election.[77] The Arizona secretary of state reported no results for Ross.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Raúl Grijalva (incumbent) | 148,973 | 98.6 | |
Republican | Bill Abatecola (write-in) | 1,303 | 0.9 | |
Republican | Jaime Vasquez (write-in) | 332 | 0.2 | |
Democratic | Harvey Martin (write-in) | 283 | 0.2 | |
Independent | Federico Sanchez (write-in) | 144 | 0.1 | |
Total votes | 151,035 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic hold |
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Incumbent Republican Paul Gosar, who had represented the district since 2011, ran for re-election. He was re-elected to a third term in 2014 with 70% of the vote.
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Paul Gosar (incumbent) | 64,947 | 71.4 | |
Republican | Ray Strauss | 25,991 | 28.6 | |
Total votes | 90,938 | 100.0 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Mikel Weisser | 24,097 | 100.0 | |
Total votes | 24,097 | 100.0 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Paul Gosar (Incumbent) | 203,487 | 71.4 | |
Democratic | Mikel Weisser | 81,296 | 28.6 | |
Total votes | 284,783 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold |
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Incumbent Republican Matt Salmon, who had represented the district since 2013, and previously between 1995 and 2001, did not run for reelection.[94]
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Andy Biggs | 25,240 | 29.5 | |
Republican | Christine Jones | 25,224 | 29.5 | |
Republican | Don Stapley | 17,745 | 20.7 | |
Republican | Justin Olson | 17,386 | 20.3 | |
Total votes | 85,595 | 100.0 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Talia Fuentes | 16,408 | 65.5 | |
Democratic | Kinsey Remaklus | 8,663 | 34.5 | |
Total votes | 25,071 | 100.0 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Andy Biggs | 205,184 | 64.1 | |
Democratic | Talia Fuentes | 114,940 | 35.9 | |
Majority | 90,244 | 28.2 | ||
Total votes | 320,124 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold |
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Incumbent Republican David Schweikert, who had represented the district since 2013, ran for re-election. He was re-elected in 2014 with 65% of the vote.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | David Schweikert (incumbent) | 63,378 | 80.3 | |
Republican | Russ Wittenberg | 15,535 | 19.7 | |
Total votes | 78,913 | 100.0 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | W. John Williamson | 17,561 | 58.8 | |
Democratic | Brian Sinuk | 12,293 | 41.2 | |
Total votes | 29,705 | 100.0 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | David Schweikert (Incumbent) | 201,578 | 62.1 | |
Democratic | W. John Williamson | 122,866 | 37.9 | |
Majority | 78,712 | 24.2 | ||
Total votes | 324,444 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold |
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Incumbent Democrat Ruben Gallego, who had represented the district since 2015, ran for re-election. He was first elected to this district in 2014 with 75% of the vote.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Ruben Gallego (incumbent) | 29,705 | 100.0 | |
Total votes | 29,705 | 100.0 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Eve Nunez | 10,912 | 100.0 | |
Total votes | 10,912 | 100.0 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Ruben Gallego (incumbent) | 119,465 | 75.3 | |
Republican | Eve Nunez | 39,286 | 24.7 | |
Green | Neil Westbrooks (write-in) | 60 | 0.0 | |
Total votes | 158,811 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic hold |
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Incumbent Republican Trent Franks, who had represented the district since 2003, ran for re-election. He was re-elected in 2014 with 75% of the vote.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Trent Franks (incumbent) | 59,042 | 71.1 | |
Republican | Clair Van Steenwyk | 24,042 | 28.9 | |
Total votes | 83,084 | 100.0 |
DeVivo did not receive enough write-in votes to qualify for nomination.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Joe DeVivo (write-in) | 640 | 100.0 | |
Total votes | 640 | 100.0 |
Salazar qualified by receiving enough write-in votes.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Trent Franks (incumbent) | 204,942 | 68.5 | |
Green | Mark Salazar | 93,954 | 31.5 | |
Republican | Hayden Keener III (write-in) | 75 | 0.0 | |
Total votes | 298,971 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold |
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Incumbent Democrat Kyrsten Sinema, who had represented the district since 2013, ran for re-election.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Kyrsten Sinema (incumbent) | 38,948 | 100.0 | |
Total votes | 38,948 | 100.0 |
John Agra was favored to win the Republican nomination.[121]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Dave Giles | 25,963 | 60.7 | |
Republican | John Agra | 16,817 | 39.3 | |
Total votes | 42,780 | 100.0 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Kyrsten Sinema (incumbent) | 169,055 | 60.9 | |
Republican | Dave Giles | 108,350 | 39.1 | |
Green | Cary Dolego (write-in) | 60 | 0.0 | |
Independent | Axel Bello (write-in) | 46 | 0.0 | |
Majority | 60,705 | 21.8 | ||
Total votes | 277,507 | 100.0 | ||
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