Arizona State Senate District 27
Next vote Tue, Nov 3, 2026 · Represented by Kevin Payne Republican · Member list as of Oct 28
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- Last election
- Kevin Payne (Republican) was unopposed, 2024
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History (28 elections for this seat)
- Votes for listed candidates
- 69,937
- Election day
- November 5, 2024
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- Older district map (2022 to 2024)
Arizona Senate District 27, 1970 to 2024, 2024, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanKevin PayneWon Republican 67,27496.2% Scattered write-ins Write-in 2,6633.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 79,293
- Election day
- November 8, 2022
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- Older district map (2022)
Arizona Senate District 27, 1970 to 2024, 2022, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanAnthony KernWon Republican 43,71955.1% DemocraticBrittani Barraza Democratic 35,57444.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 74,114
- Election day
- November 3, 2020
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- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Arizona Senate District 27, 1970 to 2024, 2020, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRebecca RiosWon(incumbent) Democratic 57,02776.9% RepublicanGarland Shreves Republican 17,08723.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 40,012
- Election day
- November 6, 2018
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- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Arizona Senate District 27, 1970 to 2024, 2018, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRebecca RiosWon Democratic 40,012100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 49,466
- Election day
- November 8, 2016
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- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Arizona Senate District 27, 1970 to 2024, 2016, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticCatherine MirandaWon(incumbent) Democratic 40,08581.0% GreenAngel Torres Green 9,38119.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 24,115
- Election day
- November 4, 2014
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- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Arizona Senate District 27, 1970 to 2024, 2014, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticCatherine MirandaWon Democratic 17,91774.3% RepublicanNatalie Taswell Republican 6,19825.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 43,470
- Election day
- November 6, 2012
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- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Arizona Senate District 27, 1970 to 2024, 2012, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticLeah LandrumWon(incumbent) Democratic 33,13776.2% RepublicanSarah Coleman Republican 10,33323.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 33,565
- Election day
- November 2, 2010
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- Older district map (2002 to 2003)
Arizona Senate District 27, 1970 to 2024, 2010, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticOlivia Cajero BedfordWon Democratic 33,45699.7% J. D. Schechter Write-in 910.3% Jaime Vasquez Write-in 180.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 57,229
- Election day
- November 4, 2008
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- Older district map (2002 to 2003)
Arizona Senate District 27, 1970 to 2024, 2008, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJorge Luis GarciaWon(incumbent) Democratic 38,48067.2% RepublicanBob Westerman Republican 18,74932.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 31,484
- Election day
- November 7, 2006
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- Older district map (2002 to 2003)
Arizona Senate District 27, 1970 to 2024, 2006, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJorge Luis GarciaWon(incumbent) Democratic 31,484100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 43,532
- Election day
- November 2, 2004
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- Older district map (2002 to 2003)
Arizona Senate District 27, 1970 to 2024, 2004, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJorge Luis GarciaWon(incumbent) Democratic 43,532100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 31,148
- Election day
- November 5, 2002
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- Older district map (2002 to 2003)
Arizona Senate District 27, 1970 to 2024, 2002, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJorge Luis GarciaWon Democratic 23,61875.8% IndependentDale Gorney Independent 7,53024.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 48,227
- Election day
- November 7, 2000
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- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Arizona Senate District 27, 1970 to 2024, 2000, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticHarry E. MitchellWon(incumbent) Democratic 26,78455.5% RepublicanGary Richardson Republican 21,44344.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 34,160
- Election day
- November 3, 1998
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Arizona Senate District 27, 1970 to 2024, 1998, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticHarry E. MitchellWon Democratic 18,93055.4% RepublicanGary Richardson(incumbent) Republican 15,23044.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 47,775
- Election day
- November 5, 1996
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- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Arizona Senate District 27, 1970 to 2024, 1996, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanGary RichardsonWon(incumbent) Republican 28,06558.7% DemocraticPaul Valach Democratic 19,71041.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 23,668
- Election day
- November 8, 1994
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- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Arizona Senate District 27, 1970 to 2024, 1994, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanGary RichardsonWon Republican 23,668100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 51,074
- Election day
- November 3, 1992
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- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Arizona Senate District 27, 1970 to 2024, 1992, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanBev HermonWon Republican 41,62381.5% LibertarianMatt Gismondi Libertarian 9,45118.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 26,176
- Election day
- November 6, 1990
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- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Arizona Senate District 27, 1970 to 2024, 1990, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanDoug ToddWon(incumbent) Republican 26,10099.7% OtherRoss W. Bruner Other 310.1% OtherCindy Moeckel Other 280.1% OtherIlias Kostopoulos Other 170.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 41,227
- Election day
- November 8, 1988
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- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Arizona Senate District 27, 1970 to 2024, 1988, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanDoug ToddWon(incumbent) Republican 32,43578.7% LibertarianKen Vandoren Libertarian 4,95912.0% IndependentIlias Kostopoulos Independent 3,8339.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 30,490
- Election day
- November 4, 1986
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- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Arizona Senate District 27, 1970 to 2024, 1986, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanDoug ToddWon Republican 19,71464.7% DemocraticVictor Aronow Democratic 10,77635.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 37,393
- Election day
- November 6, 1984
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- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Arizona Senate District 27, 1970 to 2024, 1984, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJuanita HarelsonWon(incumbent) Republican 24,56365.7% DemocraticCarolyn Maxon Democratic 12,83034.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 23,905
- Election day
- November 2, 1982
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- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Arizona Senate District 27, 1970 to 2024, 1982, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJuanita HarelsonWon Republican 14,69661.5% DemocraticDavid Cohen Democratic 7,65332.0% LibertarianJennifer Douglas Libertarian 1,5566.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 35,977
- Election day
- November 4, 1980
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- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Arizona Senate District 27, 1970 to 2024, 1980, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJames A. MackWon(incumbent) Republican 21,96061.0% DemocraticDavid Cohen Democratic 10,97430.5% LibertarianMonica Swift Libertarian 3,0438.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 21,856
- Election day
- November 7, 1978
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- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Arizona Senate District 27, 1970 to 2024, 1978, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJames A. MackWon(incumbent) Republican 12,46357.0% DemocraticBob Ashe Democratic 8,30538.0% LibertarianLeanna F. Garrison Libertarian 1,0885.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 33,231
- Election day
- November 2, 1976
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- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Arizona Senate District 27, 1970 to 2024, 1976, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJames A. MackWon(incumbent) Republican 18,14254.6% DemocraticWilliam T. Crowley Democratic 13,31940.1% LibertarianDennis Davis Libertarian 1,7705.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 22,391
- Election day
- November 4, 1974
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Arizona Senate District 27, 1970 to 2024, 1974, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJames A. MackWon(incumbent) Republican 12,38255.3% DemocraticC. L. Harkins Democratic 10,00944.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 25,082
- Election day
- November 7, 1972
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- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Arizona Senate District 27, 1970 to 2024, 1972, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJames A. MackWon(incumbent) Republican 14,61358.3% DemocraticRichard S. Berry Democratic 10,46941.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 9,042
- Election day
- November 3, 1970
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- Older district map (1970 to 1971)
Arizona Senate District 27, 1970 to 2024, 1970, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticBob StumpWon(incumbent) Democratic 9,042100.0%
- 2024: MEDSL 2024 official precinct returns (individual_states zips), retrieved Oct 28, 2026. Compiled by MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL) from official returns; not an official source
- 1970 to 2022: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse), retrieved Oct 28, 2026. Compiled by Carl Klarner (Harvard Dataverse) from official returns; not an official source
Last contest in this district on file: 2024.
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Election Wrld. (2026). Arizona State Senate District 27, election results 1970 to 2024. https://www.electionwrld.com/az/senate/27. Retrieved October 31, 2026.
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Sources: Census TIGERweb Legislative MapServer (120th CDs layer 0, 119th CDs layer 4, 2026 SLD upper layer 1 and lower layer 2) (US Census Bureau, public domain), retrieved Oct 28, 2026; Open Civic Data division identifiers (census_autogenerated us_sldl/us_sldu and openstates state files); also (sld-recent.json): Open Civic Data division identifiers (country-us) (CC0 (repository); also (sld-recent.json): CC0 1.0), retrieved Oct 28, 2026; Open States people (current) CSVs (CC0-1.0 (Open States people data)), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by Open States volunteers and staff (rosters from state legislature sites) from official returns, not an official source; MEDSL 2024 official precinct returns (individual_states zips) (Not stated in the GitHub repository (an earlier label said "MIT (repo)", which the repository does not support). MEDSL's Harvard Dataverse records are CC0 1.0, but these GitHub files were not checksum-matched to the Dataverse files, so CC0 is not claimed for them.), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL) from official returns, not an official source; State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse) (CC0 1.0), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by Carl Klarner (Harvard Dataverse) from official returns, not an official source.
District id: ocd-division/country:us/state:az/sldu:27
DataState data (JSON)Sources: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse), MEDSL 2024 official precinct returnsData as of Oct 28, 2026