# 1996 Arizona Senate election

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The 1996 Arizona Senate election was held on November 5, 1996. Voters elected members of the Arizona Senate in all 30 of the state's legislative districts to serve a two-year term. Primary elections were held on September 10, 1996.
Prior to the elections, the Republicans held a majority of 19 seats over the Democrats' 11 seats.
Following the election, Republicans maintained control of the chamber with 18 Republicans to 12 Democrats, a net gain of one seat for Democrats.
The newly elected senators served in the 43rd Arizona State Legislature.
In January 1997, Senator Brenda Burns became the first woman elected President of the Arizona State Senate.

## Retiring Incumbents
### Democrats

* District 4: A.V. "Bill" Hardt
* District 11: Peter Goudinoff
* District 22: Manuel "Lito" Peña

### Republicans

* District 5: Jim Buster
* District 13: Patricia A. "Patti" Noland
* District 15: Austin Turner
* District 19: Jan Brewer
* District 21: Stan Barnes
* District 24: John Greene
* District 30: Larry Chesley

## Incumbent Defeated in Primary Election
### Democrat

* District 7: Robert "Bob" Chastain

## Summary of Results by Arizona State Legislative District

| District | Incumbent | Party | Elected Senator | Outcome |
| 1st | Carol Springer | Rep | Carol Springer | Rep Hold |
| 2nd | John Wettaw | Rep | John Wettaw | Rep Hold |
| 3rd | James Henderson Jr. | Dem | James Henderson Jr. | Dem Hold |
| 4th | A.V. "Bill" Hardt | Dem | Jack A. Brown | Dem Hold |
| 5th | Jim Buster | Rep | Pat Conner | Rep Hold |
| 6th | John Huppenthal | Rep | John Huppenthal | Rep Hold |
| 7th | Robert "Bob" Chastain | Dem | Peter Rios | Dem Hold |
| 8th | Gus Arzberger | Dem | Gus Arzberger | Dem Hold |
| 9th | Keith A. Bee | Rep | Keith A. Bee | Rep Hold |
| 10th | Victor Soltero | Dem | Victor Soltero | Dem Hold |
| 11th | Peter Goudinoff | Dem | Elaine Richardson | Dem Hold |
| 12th | Ann Day | Rep | Ann Day | Rep Hold |
| 13th | Patricia A. "Patti" Noland | Rep | George Cunningham | Dem Gain |
| 14th | Ruth Solomon | Dem | Ruth Solomon | Dem Hold |
| 15th | Austin Turner | Rep | Edward Cirillo | Rep Hold |
| 16th | John Kaites | Rep | John Kaites | Rep Hold |
| 17th | Brenda Burns | Rep | Brenda Burns | Rep Hold |
| 18th | Marc Spitzer | Rep | Marc Spitzer | Rep Hold |
| 19th | Jan Brewer | Rep | Scott Bundgaard | Rep Hold |
| 20th | Mary Hartley | Dem | Mary Hartley | Dem Hold |
| 21st | Stan Barnes | Rep | Russell "Rusty" Bowers | Rep Hold |
| 22nd | Manuel "Lito" Peña | Dem | Joe Eddie Lopez | Dem Hold |
| 23rd | Sandra Kennedy | Dem | Sandra Kennedy | Dem Hold |
| 24th | John Greene | Rep | Sue Grace | Rep Hold |
| 25th | Chris Cummiskey | Dem | Chris Cummiskey | Dem Hold |
| 26th | Tom Patterson | Rep | Tom Patterson | Rep Hold |
| 27th | Gary Richardson | Rep | Gary Richardson | Rep Hold |
| 28th | Randall Gnant | Rep | Randall Gnant | Rep Hold |
| 29th | David Petersen | Rep | David Petersen | Rep Hold |
| 30th | Larry Chesley | Rep | Tom Freestone | Rep Hold |

## Detailed Results
### District 1

Republican Primary Results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Carol Springer (incumbent) | 14,337 | 100.00% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 14,337 | 100.00% |
General Election Results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Carol Springer (incumbent) | 46,614 | 100.00% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 46,614 | 100.00% |
| | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |

### District 2

Republican Primary Results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | John Wettaw (incumbent) | 9,044 | 100.00% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 9,044 | 100.00% |
General Election Results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | John Wettaw (incumbent) | 38,460 | 100.00% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 38,460 | 100.00% |
| | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |

### District 3

Democratic Primary Results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | James Henderson Jr. (incumbent) | 8,753 | 77.60% |
| | Democratic | Melvin C. Apachee | 2,526 | 22.40% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 11,279 | 100.00% |
Republican Primary Results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Tom Gordon | 2,294 | 100.00% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 2,294 | 100.00% |
General Election Results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | James Henderson Jr. (incumbent) | 26,426 | 75.20% |
| | Republican | Tom Gordon | 8,716 | 24.80% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 35,142 | 100.00% |
| | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold |

### District 4

Democratic Primary Results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Jack A. Brown | 12,384 | 100.00% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 12,384 | 100.00% |
Republican Primary Results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | David Christian Farnsworth | 7,386 | 100.00% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 7,386 | 100.00% |
General Election Results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Jack A. Brown | 26,573 | 54.43% |
| | Republican | David Christian Farnsworth | 22,244 | 45.57% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 48,817 | 100.00% |
| | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold |

### District 5

Democratic Primary Results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Harry W. Warrington | 4,524 | 100.00% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 4,524 | 100.00% |
Republican Primary Results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Pat Conner | 6,009 | 100.00% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 6,009 | 100.00% |
General Election Results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Pat Conner | 21,102 | 66.14% |
| | Democratic | Harry W. Warrington | 10,803 | 33.86% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 31,905 | 100.00% |
| | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |

### District 6

Republican Primary Results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | John F. Huppenthal (incumbent) | 7,633 | 100.00% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 7,633 | 100.00% |
General Election Results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | John F. Huppenthal (incumbent) | 46,946 | 100.00% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 46,946 | 100.00% |
| | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |

### District 7

Democratic Primary Results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Pete Rios | 5,062 | 53.77% |
| | Democratic | Robert "Bob" Chastain (incumbent) | 4,352 | 46.23% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 9,414 | 100.00% |
General Election Results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Pete Rios | 19,705 | 100.00% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 19,705 | 100.00% |
| | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold |

### District 8

Democratic Primary Results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Gus Arzberger (incumbent) | 10,330 | 100.00% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 10,330 | 100.00% |
General Election Results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Gus Arzberger (incumbent) | 20,891 | 100.00% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 20,891 | 100.00% |
| | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold |

### District 9

Republican Primary Results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Keith A. Bee (incumbent) | 11,642 | 100.00% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 11,642 | 100.00% |
General Election Results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Keith A. Bee (incumbent) | 32,265 | 100.00% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 32,265 | 100.00% |
| | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |

### District 10

Democratic Primary Results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Victor Soltero (incumbent) | 5,969 | 100.00% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 5,969 | 100.00% |
General Election Results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Victor Soltero (incumbent) | 16,540 | 100.00% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 16,540 | 100.00% |
| | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold |

### District 11

Democratic Primary Results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Elaine Richardson | 5,900 | 58.99% |
| | Democratic | Jorge Luis Garcia | 4,102 | 41.01% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 10,002 | 100.00% |
Republican Primary Results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | David C. Morales | 2,473 | 100.00% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 2,473 | 100.00% |
Libertarian Primary Results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Libertarian | Floyd H. Peterson | 7 | 100.00% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 7 | 100.00% |
General Election Results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Elaine Richardson | 21,286 | 66.67% |
| | Republican | David C. Morales | 10,640 | 33.32% |
| | Unknown | D. Tapia | 3 | 0.01% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 31,929 | 100.00% |
| | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold |

### District 12

Republican Primary Results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Ann Day (incumbent) | 10,899 | 100.00% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 10,899 | 100.00% |
General Election Results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Ann Day (incumbent) | 26,795 | 100.00% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 26,795 | 100.00% |
| | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |

### District 13

Democratic Primary Results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | George Cunningham | 7,760 | 100.00% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 7,760 | 100.00% |
Republican Primary Results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | David W. Turner | 7,925 | 100.00% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 7,925 | 100.00% |
General Election Results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | George Cunningham | 28,849 | 58.89% |
| | Republican | David W. Turner | 20,139 | 41.11% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 48,988 | 100.00% |
| | Democratic gain from Republican | Democratic gain from Republican | Democratic gain from Republican | Democratic gain from Republican |

### District 14

Democratic Primary Results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Ruth Solomon (incumbent) | 6,594 | 100.00% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 6,594 | 100.00% |
Republican Primary Results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | James C. Kisner | 5,715 | 100.00% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 5,715 | 100.00% |
General Election Results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Ruth Solomon (incumbent) | 25,750 | 63.25% |
| | Republican | James C. Kisner | 14,962 | 36.75% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 40,712 | 100.00% |
| | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold |

### District 15

Democratic Primary Results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | J. C. Galaviz | 396 | 100.00% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 396 | 100.00% |
Republican Primary Results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Edward J. Cirillo | 4,685 | 38.88% |
| | Republican | Sandy Reagan | 3,375 | 28.01% |
| | Republican | Mike Denea | 2,239 | 18.58% |
| | Republican | E. Marie Hammond | 1,751 | 14.53% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 12,050 | 100.00% |
General Election Results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Edward J. Cirillo | 31,841 | 62.27% |
| | Democratic | J. C. Galaviz | 19,293 | 37.73% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 51,134 | 100.00% |
| | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |

### District 16

Democratic Primary Results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Dorothy C. "Hankins" Schultz | 2,582 | 100.00% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 2,582 | 100.00% |
Republican Primary Results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | John Kaites (incumbent) | 6,764 | 100.00% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 6,764 | 100.00% |
General Election Results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | John Kaites (incumbent) | 24,515 | 59.77% |
| | Democratic | Dorothy C. "Hankins" Schultz | 16,501 | 40.23% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 41,016 | 100.00% |
| | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |

### District 17

Republican Primary Results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Brenda Burns (incumbent) | 9,020 | 100.00% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 9,020 | 100.00% |
General Election Results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Brenda Burns (incumbent) | 36,378 | 100.00% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 36,378 | 100.00% |
| | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |

### District 18

Democratic Primary Results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Don Peters | 3,065 | 100.00% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 3,065 | 100.00% |
Republican Primary Results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Marc Spitzer (incumbent) | 10,077 | 100.00% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 10,077 | 100.00% |
Libertarian Primary Results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Libertarian | Donna Hancock | 53 | 100.00% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 53 | 100.00% |
General Election Results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Marc Spitzer (incumbent) | 28,352 | 61.48% |
| | Democratic | Don Peters | 14,870 | 32.25% |
| | Libertarian | Donna Hancock | 2,891 | 6.27% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 46,113 | 100.00% |
| | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |

### District 19

Democratic Primary Results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Gerard E. "Jerry" Gower | 2,714 | 100.00% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 2,714 | 100.00% |
Republican Primary Results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Scott Bundgaard | 5,852 | 53.66% |
| | Republican | John Hughes | 4,049 | 37.13% |
| | Republican | Mark McFadden | 1,005 | 9.22% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 10,906 | 100.00% |
General Election Results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Scott Bundgaard | 36,200 | 64.40% |
| | Democratic | Gerard E. "Jerry" Gower | 20,015 | 35.60% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 56,215 | 100.00% |
| | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |

### District 20

Democratic Primary Results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Mary Hartley (incumbent) | 3,142 | 100.00% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 3,142 | 100.00% |
Republican Primary Results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Deanna Sparks | 3,013 | 100.00% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 3,013 | 100.00% |
Libertarian Primary Results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Libertarian | Richard Lee Duncan | 38 | 100.00% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 171 | 100.00% |
General Election Results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Mary Hartley (incumbent) | 15,301 | 58.73% |
| | Republican | Deanna Sparks | 9,401 | 36.08% |
| | Libertarian | Richard Lee Duncan | 1,352 | 5.19% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 26,054 | 100.00% |
| | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold |

### District 21

Republican Primary Results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Russell "Rusty" Bowers | 6,968 | 100.00% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 6,968 | 100.00% |
Libertarian Primary Results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Libertarian | Scott Grainger | 16 | 100.00% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 16 | 100.00% |
General Election Results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Russell "Rusty" Bowers | 33,323 | 75.13% |
| | Libertarian | Scott Grainger | 11,032 | 24.87% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 44,355 | 100.00% |
| | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |

### District 22

Democratic Primary Results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Joe Eddie Lopez | 3,419 | 100.00% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 3,419 | 100.00% |
General Election Results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Joe Eddie Lopez | 12,934 | 100.00% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 12,934 | 100.00% |
| | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold |

### District 23

Democratic Primary Results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Sandra Kennedy (incumbent) | 2,938 | 56.02% |
| | Democratic | Frances Castillo | 2,307 | 43.98% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 5,245 | 100.00% |
Republican Primary Results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | William "Wink" Wiess | 882 | 100.00% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 882 | 100.00% |
General Election Results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Sandra Kennedy (incumbent) | 13,591 | 79.44% |
| | Republican | William "Wink" Wiess | 3,517 | 20.56% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 17,108 | 100.00% |
| | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold |

### District 24

Democratic Primary Results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Eric Ehst | 2,491 | 100.00% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 2,491 | 100.00% |
Republican Primary Results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Sue Grace | 5,257 | 50.28% |
| | Republican | Ted Mullen | 3,745 | 35.82% |
| | Republican | Jack Hinchcliffe | 1,454 | 13.91% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 10,456 | 100.00% |
Libertarian Primary Results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Libertarian | Gary Fallon | 55 | 100.00% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 55 | 100.00% |
General Election Results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Sue Grace | 32,111 | 62.11% |
| | Democratic | Eric Ehst | 15,659 | 30.29% |
| | Libertarian | Gary Fallon | 3,931 | 7.60% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 51,701 | 100.00% |
| | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |

### District 25

Democratic Primary Results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Chris Cummiskey (incumbent) | 5,067 | 100.00% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 5,067 | 100.00% |
Republican Primary Results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Steve May | 2,571 | 45.29% |
| | Republican | Gene Reed | 2,103 | 37.04% |
| | Republican | Joel K. Barr | 1,003 | 17.67% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 5,677 | 100.00% |
Libertarian Primary Results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Libertarian | John Williams | 56 | 100.00% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 56 | 100.00% |
General Election Results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Chris Cummiskey (incumbent) | 21,543 | 58.34% |
| | Republican | Steve May | 13,751 | 37.24% |
| | Libertarian | John Williams | 1,631 | 4.42% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 36,925 | 100.00% |
| | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold |

### District 26

Democratic Primary Results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Bodo Diehn | 3,198 | 100.00% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 3,198 | 100.00% |
Republican Primary Results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Tom Patterson (incumbent) | 8,381 | 100.00% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 8,381 | 100.00% |
General Election Results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Tom Patterson (incumbent) | 32,081 | 64.35% |
| | Democratic | Bodo Diehn | 17,775 | 35.65% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 49,856 | 100.00% |
| | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |

### District 27

Democratic Primary Results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Paul Valach | 4,520 | 100.00% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 4,520 | 100.00% |
Republican Primary Results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Gary Richardson (incumbent) | 8,381 | 100.00% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 8,381 | 100.00% |
General Election Results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Gary Richardson (incumbent) | 28,065 | 58.74% |
| | Democratic | Paul Valach | 19,710 | 41.26% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 47,775 | 100.00% |
| | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |

### District 28

Republican Primary Results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Randall Gnant (incumbent) | 9,965 | 67.46% |
| | Republican | Norval O. Tyler | 4,806 | 32.54% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 14,771 | 100.00% |
General Election Results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Randall Gnant (incumbent) | 58,671 | 100.00% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 58,671 | 100.00% |
| | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |

### District 29

Republican Primary Results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | David A. Petersen (incumbent) | 6,010 | 100.00% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 6,010 | 100.00% |
General Election Results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | David A. Petersen (incumbent) | 24,440 | 100.00% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 24,440 | 100.00% |
| | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |

### District 30

Democratic Primary Results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Paul Brando | 2,286 | 100.00% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 2,286 | 100.00% |
Republican Primary Results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Tom Freestone | 10,255 | 100.00% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 10,255 | 100.00% |
General Election Results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Tom Freestone | 40,622 | 69.34% |
| | Democratic | Paul Brando | 17,963 | 30.66% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 58,585 | 100.00% |
| | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |
* 1 2 3 Ran as a write-in candidate in the primary election.
* ↑ Ran as a write-in candidate in the general election.