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The West > Arizona > Government

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109th United States Congress > House of Representatives > Percentage > Democrats 25 % [38th of 50]
109th United States Congress > House of Representatives > Percentage > Republicans 75 % [12th of 50]
109th United States Congress > House of Representatives > Republican > seat plurality 4 [7th of 45]
109th United States Congress > House of Representatives > Republican/Democrat 6/2
109th United States Congress > Senate > Republican > seat plurality 2 [1st of 37]
109th United States Congress > Senate > Republican/Democrat 2/0
109th US Congress > House of Representatives > Percentage > Democrats 25% [37th of 50]
109th US Congress > House of Representatives > Percentage > Republicans 75% [12th of 50]
109th US Congress > House of Representatives > Republican > Seat plurality 4 [7th of 50]
109th US Congress > House of Representatives > Republican/Democrat 6/2
109th US Congress > Senate > Percentage > Democrats 0% [30th of 50]
109th US Congress > Senate > Percentage > Republicans 100% [1st of 50]
109th US Congress > Senate > Republican > Seat plurality 2 [1st of 50]
109th US Congress > Senate > Republican/Democrat 2/0
110th United States Congress > House of Representatives > Democratic/Republican 4/4
110th United States Congress > House of Representatives > Percentage > Democrats 50 % [29th of 50]
110th United States Congress > House of Representatives > Percentage > Republicans 50 % [24th of 50]
110th United States Congress > Senate > Democratic > seat plurality -2 [31st of 35]
110th United States Congress > Senate > Democratic/Republican 0/2
110th United States Congress > Senate > Percentage > Democrats 0 % [48th of 50]
110th United States Congress > Senate > Percentage > Republicans 100 % [1st of 50]
1972 Election > Youth voter turnout 44% [30th of 41]
2000 Election > Youth voter turnout 26% [39th of 41]
2004 Election > Total registered voters 2,485,000 [21st of 51]
2004 Election > Total voted 2,239,000 [21st of 51]
2004 Election > Total votes as percentage 54.3% [44th of 51]
2004 Election > Voting age population 3,508,000 [21st of 51]
2004 Election > Youth voter turnout 42% [32nd of 41]
congressional apportionment > 1789–1910 > 1789
congressional apportionment > 1789–1910 > 1790
congressional apportionment > 1789–1910 > 1800
congressional apportionment > 1789–1910 > 1810
congressional apportionment > 1789–1910 > 1820
congressional apportionment > 1789–1910 > 1830
congressional apportionment > 1789–1910 > 1840
congressional apportionment > 1789–1910 > 1850
congressional apportionment > 1789–1910 > 1860
congressional apportionment > 1789–1910 > 1870
congressional apportionment > 1789–1910 > 1910 1 [44th of 48]
congressional apportionment > 1920-present > 1920 1 [44th of 48]
congressional apportionment > 1920-present > 1930 1 [44th of 48]
congressional apportionment > 1920-present > 1940 2 [41st of 48]
congressional apportionment > 1920-present > 1950 2 [43rd of 50]
congressional apportionment > 1920-present > 1960 3 [35th of 50]
congressional apportionment > 1920-present > 1970 4 [34th of 50]
congressional apportionment > 1920-present > 1980 5 [31st of 50]
congressional apportionment > 1920-present > 1990 6 [27th of 50]
congressional apportionment > 1920-present > 2000 8 [21st of 50]
Current US governors > State governors > Party Democratic
Current US governors > State governors > Seat Up 2010 (term limits)
Current US governors > State governors > Took office 2,003
Electoral Votes 10 [19th of 51]
Governor Janet Napolitano
gubernatorial elections, 2002 > Election results > Incumbent Jane Dee Hull
gubernatorial elections, 2002 > Election results > Outcome
Janet Napolitano (D) 46.2%
Matt Salmon (R) 45.2%
Richard Mahoney (I) 6.9%
gubernatorial elections, 2002 > Election results > Party Republican
gubernatorial elections, 2002 > Election results > Status Term-Limited
gubernatorial elections, 2006 > elections > Election Results
Janet Napolitano (D) 63%
Len Munsil (R) 35%
Barry Hess (L) 2%
gubernatorial elections, 2006 > elections > Incumbent Janet Napolitano
gubernatorial elections, 2006 > elections > Party Democratic
gubernatorial elections, 2006 > elections > Status Re-elected
Gun Laws > Permits
Arizona does not require a permit to purchase firearms. Carrying a concealed weapon requires a permit.
Gun Laws > Prohibited firearms
It is illegal to manufacture, possess, transport, sell, or transfer a prohibited weapon, which includes a machine gun or a short-barreled rifle or shotgun (unless it is registered in accordance with federal law).
Gun Laws > Prohibited persons
law makes it illegal to sell or transfer a firearm to a prohibited possessor, defined as any person who has been found to be mentally ill by a court, convicted of a felony, adjudicated delinquent, imprisoned, or serving a term of probation, parole, community supervision, work furlough, home arrest, or release on any other basis because of a domestic violence or felony offense. It is illegal to knowingly transfer a firearm to a person who intends to use the firearm in the commission of any felony. A firearm cannot be transferred to or possessed by a minor under the age of 18 except in limited circumstances.
Patents Issued 27,065 [19th of 54]
    Patents Issued (per capita) 4.557 per 1,000 people [25th of 54]
Pet skunk > Legality of skunk ownership Illegal
Political party strength > Current party strength > Lower House Majority Republican 33-27
Political party strength > Current party strength > Upper House Majority Republican 17-13
Political party strength > Current party strength > US House Delegation split 4-4
Political party strength > Current party strength > US House Majority split 4-4
Political party strength > Current party strength > US Senate Class I Republican
Political party strength > Current party strength > US Senate Class II none
Political party strength > Current party strength > US Senate Class III Republican
Same-sex marriage legislation > Efforts to define marriage by constitutional amendment > Ban on
Marriage and
civil union
Same-sex marriage legislation > Efforts to define marriage by constitutional amendment > Date November 2006
Same-sex marriage legislation > Efforts to define marriage by constitutional amendment > No vote 52 % [1st of 28]
Same-sex marriage legislation > Efforts to define marriage by constitutional amendment > Yes vote 48 % [28th of 28]
Seat belt legislation > The laws > Base Fine Before fees $10.00 [43rd of 48]
Seat belt legislation > The laws > Original effective date January 1, 1991
Seat belt legislation > The laws > Type of Law Secondary Enforcement
Seat belt legislation > The laws > Who is covered
Age 5+ in front seats; Age 5-15 in all seats
Seats in the House of Representatives 8 seats [21st of 50]
Secretary of State > Official site http://www.azsos.gov/
Senate elections, 1968 > Senate contests in 1968 > Incumbent Carl Hayden
Senate elections, 1968 > Senate contests in 1968 > Opposing Candidates
Barry Goldwater (Republican)
Roy Elson (Democrat)
Senate elections, 1968 > Senate contests in 1968 > Party
Democrat
Senate elections, 1968 > Senate contests in 1968 > Status
Retired: Republican victory, 57.2 - 42.8
Senate elections, 1970 > Senate contests in 1970 > Incumbent Paul Fannin
Senate elections, 1970 > Senate contests in 1970 > Opposing Candidates
Sam Grossman (Democrat)
Senate elections, 1970 > Senate contests in 1970 > Party
Republican
Senate elections, 1970 > Senate contests in 1970 > Status Re-elected, 56.0 - 44.0
Senate elections, 1974 > Senate contests in 1974 > Incumbent Barry Goldwater
Senate elections, 1974 > Senate contests in 1974 > Opposing Candidates
Jonathan Marshall (Democrat)
Senate elections, 1974 > Senate contests in 1974 > Party
Republican
Senate elections, 1974 > Senate contests in 1974 > Status Re-elected, 58.3 - 41.7
Senate elections, 1976 > Senate contests in 1976 > Incumbent Paul Fannin
Senate elections, 1976 > Senate contests in 1976 > Opposing Candidates
Dennis DeConcini (Democrat)
Sam Steiger (Republican)
Allan Norwitz (Libertarian)
Senate elections, 1976 > Senate contests in 1976 > Party
Republican
Senate elections, 1976 > Senate contests in 1976 > Status
Retired: Democratic victory, 54.0 - 43.3 - 1.0
Senate elections, 1980 > Senate contests in 1980 > Incumbent Barry Goldwater
Senate elections, 1980 > Senate contests in 1980 > Party
Republican
Senate elections, 1980 > Senate contests in 1980 > Status
Re-elected, 49.5 - 48.4 - 1.4
Senate elections, 1982 > Senate contests in 1982 > Incumbent Dennis DeConcini
Senate elections, 1982 > Senate contests in 1982 > Opposing Candidates
Pete Dunn (Republican)
Randall Clamons (Libertarian)
Senate elections, 1982 > Senate contests in 1982 > Party
Democrat
Senate elections, 1982 > Senate contests in 1982 > Status
Re-elected, 56.9 - 40.3 - 2.8
Senate elections, 1986 > Senate contests in 1986 > Incumbent Barry Goldwater
Senate elections, 1986 > Senate contests in 1986 > Opposing Candidates
John McCain (Republican)
Richard Kimball (Democrat)
Senate elections, 1986 > Senate contests in 1986 > Party
Republican
Senate elections, 1986 > Senate contests in 1986 > Status
Retired: Republican victory, 60.6 - 39.4
Senate elections, 1988 > Senate contests in 1988 > Incumbent Dennis DeConcini
Senate elections, 1988 > Senate contests in 1988 > Opposing Candidates
Keith DeGreen (Republican)
Rich Tompkins (Libertarian)
Senate elections, 1988 > Senate contests in 1988 > Party
Democrat
Senate elections, 1988 > Senate contests in 1988 > Status
Re-elected, 58.0 - 42.0 - 1.8
Senate elections, 1998 > Senate contests in 1998 > Incumbent
John S. McCain III
Senate elections, 1998 > Senate contests in 1998 > Opposing Candidates
Ed Ranger (Democrat)
John C. Zajac (Libertarian)
Senate elections, 1998 > Senate contests in 1998 > Party Republican
Senate elections, 1998 > Senate contests in 1998 > Status Re-elected, 68 - 28 - 2
Senate elections, 2000 > Senate contests in 2000 > Incumbent Jon Kyl
Senate elections, 2000 > Senate contests in 2000 > Opposing Candidates
Vance Hansen (Green)
Barry Hess (Libertarian)
Senate elections, 2000 > Senate contests in 2000 > Party Republican
Senate elections, 2000 > Senate contests in 2000 > Status Re-elected, 79 - 8 - 5
Senate elections, 2004 > Senate contests in 2004 > Incumbent John McCain
Senate elections, 2004 > Senate contests in 2004 > Opponents
Stuart Starky (D) 21%
Ernest Hancock (L) 3%
Senate elections, 2004 > Senate contests in 2004 > Party Republican
Senate elections, 2004 > Senate contests in 2004 > Result
Re-elected to 4th term:
John McCain (R)
Senate elections, 2006 > Senate contests in 2006 > Candidates
Jon Kyl (Republican) 53.3%
Jim Pederson (Democratic) 43.5%
Richard Mack (Libertarian) 3.2%
Senate elections, 2006 > Senate contests in 2006 > Incumbent Jon Kyl
Senate elections, 2006 > Senate contests in 2006 > Ran as Republican
Senate elections, 2006 > Senate contests in 2006 > Status Re-elected
Senate elections, 2010 > Senate contests in 2010 > 2004 Election Results
John McCain (R) 77%; Stuart Starky (D) 21%; Other 3%
Senate elections, 2010 > Senate contests in 2010 > Incumbent John McCain
Senate elections, 2010 > Senate contests in 2010 > Party Republican
Senate elections, 2012 > Senate contests in 2012 > 2006 Election Results
Jon Kyl (R) 53%, Jim Pederson (D) 44%, Other 3%
Senate elections, 2012 > Senate contests in 2012 > Incumbent Jon Kyl
Senate elections, 2012 > Senate contests in 2012 > Party
Republican
State Attorney General > Current Attorney General Terry Goddard
State Attorney General > Party Democratic
State Attorney General > Term expires 2,011
State Attorney General > Took office 2,003
State court > Nomenclature > Court of Last Resort Supreme Court
State court > Nomenclature > Intermediate Appellate Court
(Division) Court of Appeals (2 divisions)
Statewide Office party strength > Current Party Strength > Secretary of State Republican
Statewide Office party strength > Current Party Strength > Treasurer Republican
US gubernatorial elections, 1978 > Election results > Incumbent Bruce Babbitt
US gubernatorial elections, 1978 > Election results > Opposing Candidates
Evan Mecham (Republican) 44.8%
V. Gene Lewter (Liberatarian) 1.9%
Jessica Sampson (Socialist Workers) 0.8%
US gubernatorial elections, 1978 > Election results > Party
Democratic
US gubernatorial elections, 1978 > Election results > Status Re-elected, 52.5%
US gubernatorial elections, 1982 > Election results > Incumbent Bruce Babbitt
US gubernatorial elections, 1982 > Election results > Opposing Candidates
Leo Corbet (Republican) 32.5%
Sam Steiger (Libertarian) 5.0%
US gubernatorial elections, 1982 > Election results > Party
Democratic
US gubernatorial elections, 1982 > Election results > Status Re-elected, 62.5%
US gubernatorial elections, 1986 > Election results > Incumbent Bruce Babbitt
US gubernatorial elections, 1986 > Election results > Opposing Candidates
Evan Mecham (Republican) 39.7%
Carolyn Warner (Democratic) 34.5%
Bill Schulz (Independent) 25.8%
US gubernatorial elections, 1986 > Election results > Party
Democratic
US gubernatorial elections, 1986 > Election results > Status
Term-limited, Republican victory
US gubernatorial elections, 1990 > Election results > Incumbent Rose Perica Mofford
US gubernatorial elections, 1990 > Election results > Opposing Candidates
Fife Symington III (Republican) 49.65% (52%)
Terry Goddard (Democratic) 49.24% (48%)
Max Hawkins (Independent) 1.04%
US gubernatorial elections, 1990 > Election results > Party
Democratic
US gubernatorial elections, 1990 > Election results > Status
Retired, Republican victory
in runoff
US gubernatorial elections, 1994 > Election results > Incumbent Fife Symington III
US gubernatorial elections, 1994 > Election results > Party
Republican
US gubernatorial elections, 1994 > Election results > Status Re-elected, 52.5%
US gubernatorial elections, 1998 > Summary of results > Incumbent Jane Dee Hull
US gubernatorial elections, 1998 > Summary of results > Opposing Candidates
Paul Johnson (Democratic) 35.5%
Katherine Gallant (Libertarian) 2.7%
Scott Malcomson (Reform) 0.8%
US gubernatorial elections, 1998 > Summary of results > Party
Republican
US gubernatorial elections, 1998 > Summary of results > Status Re-elected, 61.0%
US gubernatorial elections, 2002 > Election results > Incumbent Jane Dee Hull
US gubernatorial elections, 2002 > Election results > Opposing Candidates
Janet Napolitano (Democratic) 46.2%
Matt Salmon (Republican) 45.2%
Richard Mahoney (Independent) 6.9%
Barry Hess (Libertarian) 1.7%
US gubernatorial elections, 2002 > Election results > Party
Republican
US gubernatorial elections, 2002 > Election results > Status
Term-Limited, Democratic victory
US gubernatorial elections, 2006 > Elections > Incumbent Janet Napolitano
US gubernatorial elections, 2006 > Elections > Party Democratic
US gubernatorial elections, 2006 > Elections > Status Re-elected
US Senate elections, 1982 > Election summary > Incumbent Dennis DeConcini
US Senate elections, 1982 > Election summary > Opposing Candidates
Pete Dunn (Republican) 40.3%
Randall Clamons (Libertarian) 2.8%
US Senate elections, 1982 > Election summary > Party
Democratic
US Senate elections, 1982 > Election summary > Status R56.9% [18th of 28]
Western Governors Association > Current Western Governors > Current Governor Janet Napolitano
Western Governors Association > Current Western Governors > Elected/took office 2,003
Western Governors Association > Current Western Governors > Party Democratic
Western Governors Association > Current Western Governors > Seat Up 2010 (term-limited)

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