Arizona's 24th legislative district

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Arizona's 24th legislative district
Map of District 24: Approved January 21, 2022
Map of District 24: Approved January 21, 2022
SenatorAnna Hernandez (D)
House membersAnalise Ortiz (D)
Lydia Hernandez (D)
Registration
Demographics
Population234,992
Voting-age population163,820
Registered voters87,214

Arizona's 24th legislative district is one of 30 in the state, consisting of a section of Maricopa County. As of 2023, there are 38 precincts in the district, all in Maricopa, with a total registered voter population of 87,214.[1] The district has an overall population of 234,992.[2]

Following the 2020 United States redistricting cycle, the Arizona Independent Redistricting Commission (AIRC) redrew legislative district boundaries in Arizona. The 24th district was drawn as a majority Latino constituency, with 65% of residents being Hispanic or Latino. According to the AIRC, the district is outside of competitive range and considered leaning Democratic.[3]

Political representation

The district is represented in the 56th Arizona State Legislature, which convenes from January 1, 2023 to December 31, 2024, by Anna Hernandez (D-Phoenix) in the Arizona Senate and by Analise Ortiz (D-Phoenix) and Lydia Hernandez (D-Phoenix) in the Arizona House of Representatives.[4][5]

Name Image Residence Office Party
Anna Hernandez Phoenix State senator Democrat
Analise Ortiz Phoenix State representative Democrat
Lydia Hernandez Phoenix State representative Democrat

Election results

The 2022 elections were the first in the newly-drawn district.

Arizona Senate

2022 Arizona's 24th Senate district election
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Anna Hernandez 25,984 100
Total votes 25,984 100
Democratic hold

Arizona House of Representatives

2022 Arizona House of Representatives election, 24th district
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Analise Ortiz 20,403 50.50
Democratic Lydia Hernandez 19,999 49.50
Total votes 40,402 100.00
Democratic hold
Democratic hold

See also

References

  1. ^ "STATE OF ARIZONA REGISTRATION REPORT: 2023 January Voter Registration - January 02, 2023" (PDF). Arizona Secretary of State. p. 5. Retrieved July 19, 2023.
  2. ^ "Approved Official Legislative Map: D24". Arizona Independent Redistricting Commission (AIRC). Retrieved July 19, 2023.
  3. ^ "AZ IRC Official Legislative Map". Arizona Independent Redistricting Commission (AIRC). Retrieved July 19, 2023.
  4. ^ "Arizona State Legislature – House of Representatives Members". Arizona State Legislature. Retrieved July 19, 2023.
  5. ^ "Arizona State Legislature – Senate Members". Arizona State Legislature. Retrieved July 19, 2023.