2012 Arizona Republican Primary Election Results: Key Races

Congressman David Schweikert defeats Congressman Ben Quayle. Schweikert says Quayle was "very gracious" in his concession call, and it was "big boy politics."Former Cong. Matt Salmon defeats former Arizona Speaker of the House Kirk Adams in another contentious congressional race.Former Cong. Jeff Flake smashes Wil Cardon in the GOP Senate primary to replace retiring Jon Kyl.Kyl and Sen. John McCain lose two of three races congressional endorsements. Kyl had said "It's time to turn things over to Ben Quayle" and "to Kirk Adams." Voters had the final say over Kyl's attempt to call the shots.* Denotes Candidates Endorsed by The Arizona Conservative

  • Denotes Winners
U.S. Senate--% Reporting Votes Percentage
Will Cardon* 74342  
  • Jeff        Flake
249877  
Clair Van Steenwyk 20523  
Bryan Hackbarth 13536  

 

U.S. House of Representatives--% Reporting Votes Percentage
District 1    
  • Jon        Paton*
20382  
Patrick Gatti 1954  
Douglas Wade 4821  
Gaither Martin 6135  
     
District 2    
  • Martha        McSally*
36261  
Mark Koskiniemi 7600  
     
District 3    
  • Gabriela        Saucedo Mercer*
7570  
Jaime Vasquez 4411  
     
District 4    
Ron Gould* 18539  
  • Paul        Gosar
29821  
Rick Murphy 10334  
     
District 5—75%   Reporting    
  • Matt        Salmon*
30366  
Kirk Adams 25554  
     
District 6—60%   Reporting    
  • David        Schweikert*
30760  
Ben Quayle 26932  
     
District 7    
Write-in 743  
     
District 8    
  • Trent        Franks*
39280  
Tony Passalacqua 8054  
     
District 9    
Wendy Rogers* 6899  
Travis Grantham 5706  
  • Vernon Parker
7728  
Lisa Borowsky 2230  
Martin Sepulveda 6883  
Jeff Thompson 2281  
Leah Schandelbauer 1277  

 ARIZONA SENATE (Contested Races) 

District 16--%   Reporting Votes Percentage
John Fillmore* 6281  
Rich Crandall 6737  
     
District  25    
Russell Pearce* 7154  
  • Bob        Worsley
9630  
     
District 5    
Sam Scarmardo* 5671  
Nancy McLain 4405  
  • Kelli        Ward
6987  
     

 ARIZONA HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES (Contested Races) 

District 1--%   Reporting Votes Percentage
Lori Klein* 10535  
  • Karen        Fann
14699  
  • Andy        Tobin
17520  
     
District 5    
  • Doris        Goodale*
10420  
  • Sonny        Borrelli
6347  
Wyatt Brooks 3902  
George Schnittgrund 3030  
     
District 12    
Larry Chesley* 4966  
  • Eddie        Farnsworth*
8487  
  • Warren        Peterson
7198  
     
District 13    
  • Steve        Montenegro*
6792  
Russ Jones 5264  
Darin Mitchell* 5624  
     
District 15    
John Allen* 5192  
David Smith* 4682  
James Bearup 2883  
Heather Carter 9048  
     
District 16    
Judy Novalsky* 3875  
  • Kelly        Townsend*
6681  
  • Doug        Coleman
5566  
Jeff Davis 4987  
     
District 20    
  • Carl        Seel*
5651  
  • Paul        Boyer*
7737  
George Benavides Sr. 2471  
     
District 22    
  • Phil        Lovas*
11332  
Jeanette Dubreil* 6139  
  • David        Livingston
8901  
     
District 23    
  • John        Kavanaugh*
13159  
  • Michelle        Ugenti*
11180  
Jennifer Petersen 7302  
     
District 26    
Buckley Merrill* 971  
Raymond Speakman* 233  
  • Mary        Lou Tayor
2412  
  • Jason        Youn
1855  
     
     

 ARIZONA CORPORATION COMMISSION

  Votes Reporting
  • Bob        Stump*
229617  
  • Bob        Burns*
207177  
  • Susan        Bitter-Smith
216078  

 

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