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Arizona Secretary of State - Election Department
2008 Arizona Congressional and Statewide Results
Presidential Primary Filing Deadline: 12/17/07, Presidential Primary: 2/5/08, New Party Filing Deadline 4/15/08, Primary Filing Deadline: 6/4/08, Independent Filing Deadline: 6/4/08, Independent Presidential Filing Deadline: 6/4/08, Primary Write-in Deadline: 7/24/08, Primary: 9/2/08, Write-In Deadline: 9/25/08, General Election: 11/4/08,
Last Updated: December 17, 2008 |
| Predictions, Notes, List of State Parties, State Media, |
President, 54.9% in '04 for Bush, Polls
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:  McCain, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: McCain Favored, Cook Political Report: Solid McCain, Rothenberg Political Report: Safe / Likely McCain, Larry Sabato's Crystal Ball: Solid McCain, |
| U.S. Sen. Barack H. Obama (D-IL) 45.1%, |
U.S. Sen. John S. McCain, III (R-AZ) 53.6%, |
ex-U.S. Rep. Robert L. "Bob" Barr (L-GA) 0.5%, |
| consumer activist Ralph Nader (I-CT) 0.5%, |
| ex-U.S. Rep. Cynthia A. McKinney (G-GA) 0.1%, |
| Minister Charles O. "Chuck" Baldwin (WI-FL) 0.1%, Charles Jay (WI-FL) 0.0%, Jonathan Allen (WI-CO) 0.0%, |
1st Congressional District, 51.8% in '06, Richard G. "Rick" Renzi (R) retiring after 3rd term, Polls,
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:  Democratic, Chris Cillizza: 3rd Most Likely Seat to Switch Parties, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Leans Democrat, Cook Political Report: Likely Democratic, Roll Call's Outlook: Likely Democratic, Rothenberg Political Report: Democrat Favored, Robert Novak: Likely Democratic Target, Larry Sabato's Crystal Ball: Leans Democrat, |
| ex-St. Rep. Ann Kirkpatrick (D) 55.9%, |
'02 candidate / trade assoc. exec. dir. Sydney Ann Hay (R) 39.4%, |
Brent Geer Maupin (I) 3.4%, |
| Thane Eichenauer (L) 1.3%, |
2nd Congressional District, 58.6% in '06, 3rd term, Polls,
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Republican, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Safe Republican, Cook Political Report: Solid Republican, Roll Call's Outlook: Safe Republican, |
| ex-prof. John Thrasher (D) 37.2%, |
Trent Franks (R) 59.4%, |
Powell Gammill (L) 2.3%, |
| William Crum (G) 1.1%, |
3rd Congressional District, 59.3% in '06, 7th term, Polls,
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Republican, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Leans Republican, Cook Political Report: Lean Republican, Roll Call's Outlook: Tossup, Rothenberg Political Report: Republican Favored, Larry Sabato's Crystal Ball: Leans Republican, |
| attorney Bob Lord (D) 42.1%, |
John Shadegg (R) 54.1%, |
Michael Shoen (L) 3.9%, |
4th Congressional District 72.5% in '06, 9th term, Polls,
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:  Democratic, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Safe Democratic, Cook Political Report: Solid Democrat, Roll Call's Outlook: Safe Democratic, |
| Ed Pastor (D) 72.1%, |
'02 candidate / '04 & '06 nominee Don Karg (R) 21.2%, |
Rebecca DeWitt (G) 3.6%, |
| Joe Cobb (L) 3.1%, |
5th Congressional District, 50.4% in '06, 1st term, Polls,
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Democratic, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Leans Democrat, Cook Political Report: Likely Democratic, Roll Call's Outlook: Leans Democratic, Rothenberg Political Report: Democrat Favored, Larry Sabato's Crystal Ball: Leans Democrat, NRCC Target, |
| Harry E. Mitchell (D) 53.2%, |
ex-Co. Treas. David Schweikert (R) 43.6%, |
Warren Severin (L) 3.3%, |
| Hughes (WI), 0.0% |
6th Congressional District, 74.8% in '06, 4th term, Polls,
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Republican, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Safe Republican, Cook Political Report: Solid Republican, Roll Call's Outlook: Safe Republican, |
| librarian Rebecca Schneider (D) 34.5%, |
Jeffrey Flake (R) 62.4%, |
Rick Biondi (L) 3.0%, |
7th Congressional District, 61.1% in '06, 3rd term, Polls,
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Democratic, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Safe Democratic, Cook Political Report: Solid Democrat, Roll Call's Outlook: Safe Democratic, |
| Raul M. Grijalva (D) 63.3%, |
'92, '98, '00, '02, '06 candidate / '04 nominee Joseph D. Sweeney (R) 32.8%, |
Raymond P. Petrulskey (L) 3.9%, |
Meyer (WI) 0.0%, |
8th Congressional District, 54.3% in '06, 1st term, Polls,
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Democratic, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Leans Democrat, Cook Political Report: Likely Democrat, Roll Call's Outlook: Likely Democratic, Rothenberg Political Report: Democrat Favored, Larry Sabato's Crystal Ball: Leans Democrat, NRCC Target, |
| Gabrielle "Gabby" Giffords (D) 54.7%, |
St. Sen. Timothy S. Bee (R) 42.8%, |
Paul Davis (L) 2.5%, |
Price (WI) 0.0%, |
1. Link to Predictions:
2. D.C.'s Political Report's stars indicate the rating of the race from 1 star to 5 stars depending on its entertainment value.
The color indicates D.C.'s Political Report's prediction of the winning party.
| = Democrat retain control, |
= Democrats take over control, |
| = Republican retain control, |
 = Republicans take over control, |
 = Independent / 3rd Party retains control, |
 = Independent / 3rd Party take over control |
| Bold indicates incumbent. |
Yellow district indicates open races. |
| Light Blue boxes indicates Democrats maintained control. |
Light Red boxes indicates Republicans maintained control. |
| Blue boxes indicates Democrats took control. |
Red boxes indicates Republicans took control. |
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