Arizona's 1st legislative district

Arizona's 1st legislative district
Map of District 1: Approved January 21, 2022
Senator	Ken Bennett (R)
House members	Quang Nguyen (R) Selina Bliss (R)
Registration	48.90% Republican 19.59% Democratic 31.51% Other
Demographics	78% White 1% Black/African American 3% Native American 2% Asian 15% Hispanic
Population	237,896
Voting-age population	200,724
Registered voters	167,810

Arizona's 1st legislative district is one of 30 in the state, consisting of most of Yavapai County, along with a small section of Coconino County. As of 2023, there are 46 precincts in the district, 45 in Yavapai and one in Coconino,^[a] with a total registered voter population of 167,810.^[1] The district has an overall population of 237,896.^[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 outside of competitive range and considered leaning Republican.^[3]

Political representation

The district is represented in the 56th Arizona State Legislature, which convenes from January 1, 2023 to December 31, 2024, by Ken Bennett (R-Prescott) in the Arizona Senate and by Quang Nguyen (R-Prescott) and Selina Bliss (R-Prescott) in the Arizona House of Representatives.^[4][5]

Name		Image	Residence	Office	Party
	Ken Bennett		Prescott	State senator	Republican
	Quang Nguyen		Prescott	State representative	Republican
	Selina Bliss		Prescott	State representative	Republican

Election results

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

Arizona Senate

2024 Arizona's 1st Senate district election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Mark Finchem	94,947	65.91
	Democratic	Mike S. Fogel	49,108	34.09
Total votes			144,055	100
	Republican hold

2022 Arizona's 1st Senate district election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Ken Bennett	82,234	67.25
	Democratic	Mike Fogel	40,056	32.75
Total votes			122,290	100
	Republican hold

Arizona House of Representatives

2022 Arizona House of Representatives election, 1st district

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Quang Nguyen (incumbent)	75,106	33.18
	Republican	Selina Bliss	74,731	33.01
	Democratic	Neil Sinclair	36,867	16.29
	Democratic	Cathy Ransom	39,665	17.52
Total votes			226,369	100
	Republican hold
	Republican hold

1. The one precinct in Coconino covers Sedona, Arizona

See also

• List of Arizona legislative districts
• Arizona State Legislature

References

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:D1". 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.