Arizona's Congressional Districts
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Arizona is divided into 9
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s, each represented by a member of the
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. The districts are currently represented in the
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as legal entities. In 2018, Democrats became the majority in the state congressional delegation; however, the delegation has since reverted to a Republican majority as of 2023.


Current districts and representatives

List of members of the United States House delegation from Arizona, district boundaries, and the district political ratings according to the
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. The delegation has a total of 9 members, with 6
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and 3 Democrats.


History

From 1863 to 1912,
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sent one non-voting delegate to the House of Representatives. After its statehood in 1912, Arizona was granted one representative in the House. As the state's population has grown, Arizona's delegation has increased in size to its current total of nine representatives.


Historical and present district boundaries

Table of United States congressional district boundary maps in the State of Arizona, presented chronologically. All redistricting events that took place in Arizona between 1973 and 2013 are shown.


Obsolete districts

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Arizona Territory's at-large congressional district Until statehood in 1912, Arizona Territory was represented in the United States House of Representatives by a non-voting delegate. List of delegates representing the district References External links * * * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Ar ...
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Arizona's at-large congressional district When Arizona became a state in 1912, it was allocated a single seat in the United States House of Representatives, whose member was elected at-large, or statewide. Arizona was represented by a single member of the House until the 1940 Census ...


Notes

Due to redistricting, the congressional district numbers in Arizona have changed for the 2022 election cycle. Through this process, the district numbers have changed the following ways: *       Arizona's 1st congressional district became Arizona's 2nd congressional district *       Arizona's 2nd congressional district became Arizona's 6th congressional district *       Arizona's 3rd congressional district became Arizona's 7th congressional district *       Arizona's 4th congressional district became Arizona's 9th congressional district *       Arizona's 5th congressional district remained Arizona's 5th congressional district *       Arizona's 6th congressional district became Arizona's 1st congressional district *       Arizona's 7th congressional district became Arizona's 3rd congressional district *       Arizona's 8th congressional district remained Arizona's 8th congressional district *       Arizona's 9th congressional district became Arizona's 4th congressional district


See also

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United States congressional delegations from Arizona Since Arizona became a U.S. state in 1912, it has sent congressional delegations to the United States Senate and United States House of Representatives. Each state elects two senators to serve for six years, and members of the House to two-year t ...
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List of United States congressional districts Congressional districts in the United States are electoral divisions for the purpose of electing members of the United States House of Representatives. The number of voting seats in the House of Representatives is currently set at 435, wit ...


References


External links

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