(MARICOPA COUNTY, Ariz.) – Senate seats are hot as the votes roll in around Maricopa County during the 2026 midterm elections. Democrats are currently leading in 16 districts, republicans ahead in just six.
Photo Credit: The Associated Press / current Arizona voting map
Democrat Amelia Gallitano leads the race for District 2 ahead of current Republican incumbent Shawnna Bolick. The incumbent is behind by just over 7%.
Photo Credit: elections.maricopa.gov / Dist-2 current standing
The tides are turned in District 3 where incumbent John Kavanagh, Republican, leads the race against Democratic candidate Jeffree Fortney by over 17%.
Photo Credit: elections.maricopa.gov / Dist-3 current standing
In District 4, former Democratic Representative Aaron Lieberman leads by over 11% ahead of Republican incumbent Carine Werner.
Photo Credit: elections.maricopa.gov / Dist-4 current standing
The State Senator District 5 race proves a strong favor towards Democrat incumbent and former school teacher Christine Marsh against No-Labels Party candidate Jason Laforest. Marsh leads by over 73%.
Photo Credit: elections.maricopa.gov / Dist-5 current standing
As for the District 8 race, incumbent Lauren Kuby of the Democratic Party leads her race by over 43% against Republican Bill Loughridge, a retired Phoenix police officer.
Photo Credit: elections.maricopa.gov / Dist-8 current standing
In District 9, Democrat incumbent Kiana Maria Sears leads her race by over 25% against Republican Dr. Bridget Fitzgibbons.
Photo Credit: elections.maricopa.gov / Dist-9 current standing
In a much closer race, incumbent David Christian Farnsworth of the Republican Party currently stands just over 3% ahead of Democrat Blair Moses.
Photo Credit: elections.maricopa.gov / Dist-10 current standing
Democratic incumbent Catherine Miranda of District 11 is favored to retain her role with more than a 63% lead against Republican candidate Joshua Ayala.
Photo Credit: elections.maricopa.gov / Dist-11 current standing
Former Representative Patricia “Patty” Contreras representing the Democratic Party leads the race for senate in District 12 against her opponent Anthony Jason Ramirez of the No-Labels-Party by over 45%.
Photo Credit: elections.maricopa.gov / Dist-12 current standing
A 14% lead separates Democratic candidate Kristie O’Brien from current Representative Julie Willoughby of the Republican Party in District 13.
Photo Credit: elections.maricopa.gov / Dist-13 current standing
Democratic candidate Stephanie Walsh is pushing ahead by over 10% for the race to Senate in District 14 in front of Republican Mylie Biggs.
Photo Credit: elections.maricopa.gov / Dist-14 current standing
A slightly closer race, District 15 Republican incumbent Jake Hoffman leads against Democrat Jayme Accalia by over 6%.
Photo Credit: elections.maricopa.gov / Dist-15 current standing
Democrat Elaine Aldrete leads substantially against Republican candidate Thomas “T.J.” Shope by just over 69% in District 16.
Photo Credit: elections.maricopa.gov / Dist-15 current standing
Incumbent Senator Eva Diaz of the Democratic Party is running in a solo race for District 22 with no opponent. Senator Diaz has secured 23,233 votes so far.
Photo Credit: elections.maricopa.gov / Dist-22 current standing
In District 23, incumbent Brian Fernandez of the Democratic Party leads by over 13% against Republican candidate Michelle Altherr.
Photo Credit: elections.maricopa.gov / Dist-23 current standing
Democrat and incumbent Analise Ortiz leads the race for District-24 against Republican candidate Frank Steele.
Photo Credit: elections.maricopa.gov / Dist-24 current standing
Republican incumbent Timothy “Tim” Dunn leads his tight race for the seat in District 25 against Democrat Laura Huber by just over 2%.
Photo Credit: elections.maricopa.gov / Dist-25 current standing
Democratic incumbent and former Representative Flavio Bravo is winning by over 55% against Republican candidate Jim Bishop.
Photo Credit: elections.maricopa.gov / Dist-26 current standing
In District 27, Democrat Kyle Clayton leads by over 10% against Republican incumbent Kevin Payne.
Photo Credit: elections.maricopa.gov / Dist-27 current standing
Republican incumbent Frank Carroll holds a more than 9% lead over Democratic candidate Michael Braun in District 28.
Photo Credit: elections.maricopa.gov / Dist-28 current standing
Democratic candidate Eric Stafford is running against Republican incumbent Janae Shamp in District 29. Less than 1% separates Stafford. He ran for the same seat in 2024.
Photo Credit: elections.maricopa.gov / Dist-29 current standing
In District 30, Republican Leo Biasiucci maintains a solo race with 1,695 votes.
Photo Credit: elections.maricopa.gov / Dist-30 current standing
This information is up to date as of November 3 at 10:30 p.m. M.S.T.
OpGov.News will continue to provide updates on the 2026 midterm elections.
To add or correct any information in this report, please contact me at madeleine.b@lead4earth.org.
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