Democrats eye a rural swing district in bid to flip the Arizona House

By: Gloria Rebecca Gomez

Outlets: Arizona Mirror

Published: October 1, 2026

Words: 927

Last Updated: 2 weeks, 2 days ago


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The path to Democrats taking control of the Arizona House of Representatives for the first time in 60 years runs through a rural blue legislative district that spans four counties where Republicans have managed to hold a seat for four years.

That makes Legislative District 23, which spans four counties and stretches from Goodyear in Maricopa County to Yuma, a crucial battleground for Democrats.

The district leans Democratic — Democrats hold a …

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