Arizona's 11th legislative district
Arizona's 11th legislative district is one of 30 in the state, consisting of a section of Maricopa County. As of 2023, there are 37 precincts in the district, all in Maricopa, with a total registered voter population of 109,103.[1] The district has an overall population of 237,844.[2]
| Arizona's 11th legislative district | |
|---|---|
 Map of District 11: Approved January 21, 2022 | |
| Senator | Catherine Miranda (D) |
| House members | Oscar De Los Santos (D) Junelle Cavero (D) |
| Registration |
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| Demographics |
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| Population | 237,844 |
| Voting-age population | 170,914 |
| Registered voters | 109,103 |
Following the 2020 United States redistricting cycle, the Arizona Independent Redistricting Commission (AIRC) redrew legislative district boundaries in Arizona. The 11th district was drawn as a majority Latino constituency, with 58% of residents being Hispanic or Latino. According to the AIRC, the district is outside of competitive range and considered leaning Democratic.[3]
Political representation
editThe district is represented in the 56th Arizona State Legislature, which convenes from January 1, 2023 to December 31, 2024, by Catherine Miranda (D-Phoenix) in the Arizona Senate and by Oscar De Los Santos (D-Phoenix) and Junelle Cavero (D-Phoenix) in the Arizona House of Representatives.[4][5]
Cavero was appointed in April 2024 to succeed resigned representative Marcelino Quiñonez.[6][7]
| Name | Image | Residence | Office | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catherine Miranda | 
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Phoenix | State senator | Democrat | |
| Oscar De Los Santos | 
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Phoenix | State representative | Democrat | |
| Junelle Cavero | 
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Phoenix | State representative | Democrat | |
Election results
editThe 2022 elections were the first in the newly-drawn district.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Catherine Miranda | 37,265 | 75.20 | |
| Republican | Maryn Brannies | 12,290 | 24.80 | |
| Total votes | 49,555 | 100 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Oscar De Los Santos | 30,524 | 41.09 | |
| Democratic | Marcelino Quiñonez (incumbent) | 30,009 | 40.40 | |
| Republican | Tatiana Peña | 13,744 | 18.50 | |
| Total votes | 74,277 | 100.00 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
| Democratic hold | ||||
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "STATE OF ARIZONA REGISTRATION REPORT: 2023 January Voter Registration - January 02, 2023" (PDF). Arizona Secretary of State. p. 3. Retrieved July 18, 2023.
- ^ "Approved Official Legislative Map: D11". Arizona Independent Redistricting Commission (AIRC). Retrieved July 18, 2023.
- ^ "AZ IRC Official Legislative Map". Arizona Independent Redistricting Commission (AIRC). Retrieved July 18, 2023.
- ^ "Arizona State Legislature – House of Representatives Members". Arizona State Legislature. Retrieved July 18, 2023.
- ^ "Arizona State Legislature – Senate Members". Arizona State Legislature. Retrieved July 18, 2023.
- ^ Schutsky, Wayne (April 4, 2024). "Rep. Marcelino Quiñonez resigns, 6th Democrat to leave Arizona Legislature in 2024". KJZZ. Retrieved April 5, 2024.
- ^ Schutsky, Wayne (April 16, 2024). "Maricopa County Board of Supervisors appoints Junelle Cavero Harnal to AZ Legislature". KTAR-FM. Retrieved April 19, 2024.