The Arizona Republican Party is the affiliate of the Republican Party in

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. Its headquarters are in

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. The party currently controls four of Arizona's nine

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seats, both houses of the state legislature, and the

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Current structure

Here is the structure of the state party, as of Feb 2019.

Elected officers of the State Committee

State Executive Committee

State Committee

* The 15 county Republican chairmen * One member for each three elected Republican PCs The Chairman, Secretary and Treasurer elected at the biannual Statutory Meeting and other officers elected at the biannual Mandatory Meeting (except National Committeeman and Committeewoman, who are elected at quadrennial State Convention).

County committees

County committees include all PCs within that county. They meet in January after general elections to elect a chairman, two vice chairs, a secretary and a treasurer.

Legislative district committees

Legislative district committees exist in counties of more than 500,000 people (

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and Pima Counties), and include all PCs within that district. Officers are elected at Organizational Meetings after the general election including a chairman, two vice chairs, a secretary and a treasurer.

Precinct committeemen

Precinct committeemen are elected one per precinct, plus one additional for each 125 registered voters of that party as of March 1 of the general election year. There are over 1,666 precincts statewide (including over 724 precincts in Maricopa County.)

Federal officials

These are the Republican Party members who hold federal offices.

U.S. Senate

* None Both of Arizona's

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seats have been held by Democrats since

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was the last Republican to represent Arizona in the U.S. Senate. Appointed in 2019 by Governor

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after the resignation of

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who was appointed to the seat after the death of

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in 2018, McSally lost the 2020 special election to determine who would serve the remainder of the term expiring in 2022. McSally lost the special election to Democratic challenger

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, who is running for a full term in

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in a hotly contested race.

was the last Republican elected to represent Arizona in the U.S. Senate in

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, while

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was the last Republican to represent Arizona for a

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in the U.S. Senate from 2012 to 2018.

U.S. House of Representatives

Out of the nine seats Arizona is apportioned in the

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, four are held by Republicans: * AZ-04:

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* AZ-08:

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State officials

Executive

The Arizona Republican Party controls 7 of 11 elected statewide executive offices:

Senate

The Arizona Republican Party holds the majority in the

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, holding 16 of the 30 seats.

House

The Arizona Republican Party holds the majority in the

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, holding 31 of the 60 seats.

Mayors

* Gail Barney (Queen Creek) * Bob Barrett (Peoria) * Kenny Evans (Payson) * Ed Honea (Marana) *

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(Apache Junction) *

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(Gilbert) * Scott LeMarr (Paradise Valley) * Michael LeVault (Youngtown) * Georgia Lord (Goodyear) * Mark Nexsen (Lake Havasu City) * Lana Mook (El Mirage) * Christian Price (Maricopa) * Thomas Schoaf (Litchfield Park) * Thomas Shope (Coolidge) * Greg Mengarelli (Prescott) * Scott Smith (Mesa) *

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(Chandler)

History

Chairmen

Election results

Presidential

Gubernatorial

Former prominent Arizona Republicans

United States delegates

United States senators

United States representatives

Territorial governors

State governors

References

External links

Arizona Republican Party Website

Arizona Federation of Republican Women

Arizona Latino Republican Assembly

Arizona College Republicans

Maricopa County Republican Committee
{{State Republican Parties in the US Republican Party

Political parties in Arizona