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Redistricting in Arizona occurs every 10 years and is conducted by the Arizona Independent Redistricting Commission. In 2010 the commission held 58 business meetings and 43 public hearings in locations all over the state, for a total of over 359 hours in an 11-month period.
Unlike in other states, where an elected lieutenant governor presides over the senate, in Arizona, the Senate elects its own presiding officer, the president of the Senate, who presides over the body, appoints members to all of the Senate's committees and to joint committees, and may create other committees and subcommittees if desired.
Each district elects a state senator and two state representatives for a two-year term. The combining of upper and lower house districts into a single constituency is known as nesting and is found in only seven U.S. state legislatures: Arizona, Idaho, Maryland, New Jersey, North Dakota, South Dakota, and Washington.
(The Center Square) – There will be eight new faces in Arizona’s state Senate and one seat has flipped Republican. Here are Arizona’s new state senators: Legislative District 1 LD 1 remained ...
November 2016: [4] Senate: 54th Arizona State Legislature: January 1, 2019 December 31, 2020 November 2018 [4] 55th Arizona State Legislature: January 1, 2021
Three Democrats are set to face off in the Arizona Democratic primary Tuesday for Rep. Ruben Gallego’s seat for the 3rd Congressional District after Gallego announced he’s running for Senate.
The 45th Arizona State Legislature, consisting of the Arizona State Senate and the Arizona House of Representatives, was constituted in Phoenix from January 1, 2001, to December 31, 2002, during the final two years of Jane Dee Hull's first full term in office. Both the Senate and the House membership remained constant at 30 and 60, respectively.
The 2014 Arizona Senate election was held on November 4, 2014. 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 August 26, 2014. [3] Prior to the elections, the Republicans held a majority of 17 seats over the Democrats' 13 seats.