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Arizona House of Representatives

Lower house of the Arizona State Legislature

Lower house of the Arizona State Legislature

FieldValue
background_color
nameArizona House of Representatives
legislature*57th Arizona Legislature*
coa_picFile:Arizona state seal.svg
session_roomArizona House of Representatives by Gage Skidmore 2.jpg
house_typeLower house
term_limits4 terms (8 years)
new_sessionJanuary 13, 2025
leader1_typeSpeaker
leader1Steve Montenegro (R)
election1January 13, 2025
leader2_typeSpeaker pro tempore
leader2Neal Carter (R)
election2January 13, 2025
leader3_typeMajority Leader
leader3Michael Carbone (R)
election3January 13, 2025
leader4_typeMinority Leader
leader4Oscar De Los Santos (D)
election4January 13, 2025
term_length2 years
authorityArticle 4, Arizona Constitution
salary$24,000/year + per diem
members60 representatives
structure1File:Arizona House.svg
structure1_res250px
* {{nowrap{{Color box#C2C4C4bordersilver}} Vacant (1)}}--
last_election1November 5, 2024
(60 seats)
next_election1November 3, 2026
(60 seats)
redistrictingArizona Independent Redistricting Commission
meeting_placeHouse of Representatives Chamber
Arizona State Capitol
1700 W. Washington St.
Phoenix, Arizona85007
websiteArizona House of Representatives
rulesRules of the Arizona House of Representatives

Majority

Minority

(60 seats) (60 seats) Arizona State Capitol 1700 W. Washington St. Phoenix, Arizona85007 The Arizona House of Representatives is the lower house of the Arizona Legislature, the state legislature of the U.S. state of Arizona. The upper house is the Senate. The House convenes in the legislative chambers at the Arizona State Capitol in Phoenix. Its members are elected to two-year terms, with a term limit of four consecutive terms (eight years). Each of the state's 30 legislative districts elects two state house representatives and one state senator, with each district having a population of at least 203,000.

The last election occurred on November 5, 2024, with the Republican Party securing a majority in the House.

Leadership of the Arizona House of Representatives

The Speaker is elected by the majority party caucus along with the Majority Leader, the Assistant Majority Leader, and the Majority Whip. The House as a whole shall pass a House resolution confirming the Speaker and the Chief Clerk of the House. In addition to presiding over the body, the Speaker is also the chief leadership position, and controls the flow of legislation and committee assignments. Outside of legislative authority, the Speaker is given the power to employ, terminate and alter the compensation of all House employees. The Speaker has full final authority of all expenses charged to the House of Representatives, further, the Speaker is the individual responsible for approving House expense accounts. The minority party selects a Minority Leader, an Assistant Minority Leader and a Minority Whip in a closed caucus.

Leadership information

PositionNamePartyResidenceDistrict
SpeakerRepublicanSurpriseDistrict 29
Speaker Pro TemporeRepublicanSan Tan ValleyDistrict 15
Majority LeaderRepublicanBuckeyeDistrict 25
Majority WhipRepublicanChandlerDistrict 13
Minority LeaderDemocraticPhoenixDistrict 11
Assistant Minority LeaderDemocraticTucsonDistrict 18
Minority WhipDemocraticPhoenixDistrict 26
DemocraticPhoenixDistrict 12

Composition

RepublicanDemocratic
AffiliationParty (Shading indicates majority caucus)TotalRepublicanDemocraticVacantEnd 52nd, November 201660Begin 53rd, January 201760End 53rd, November 2018Begin 54th, January 201960Begin 55th, January 202160Begin 56th, January 202360Begin 57th, January 202560Latest voting share
Republican Party (United States)}}"Democratic Party (United States)}}"
36240
35250
31290
31290
31290
33270

Membership, 2025–2027

Main article: List of representatives and senators of Arizona Legislature by districts (2023–2033)

DistrictImageNamePartyResidenceFirst elected123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930
[[File:Quang Nguyen by Gage Skidmore 2.jpg75px]]RepPrescott2020
[[File:Selina Bliss by Gage Skidmore.jpg75px]]RepPrescott2022
[[File:Justin Wilmeth by Gage Skidmore.jpg75px]]RepPhoenix2020
[[File:Stephanie Simacek by Gage Skidmore.jpg75px]]DemDeer Valley2024
[[File:Joseph Chaplik by Gage Skidmore 2.jpg75px]]RepScottsdale2020
[[File:Alexander Kolodin by Gage Skidmore 2.jpg75px]]RepScottsdale2022
[[File:Matt Gress by Gage Skidmore.jpg75px]]RepPhoenix2022
[[File:Pamela Carter by Gage Skidmore.jpg75px]]RepScottsdale2024
[[File:Sarah Liguori by Gage Skidmore 2.jpg75px]]Sarah LiguoriDemPhoenix2024†
[[File:Aaron Marquez by Gage Skidmore.jpg75px]]DemPhoenix2024
[[File:Myron Tsosie by Gage Skidmore 2.jpg75px]]DemChinle2018
[[File:Mae Peshlakai by Gage Skidmore.jpg75px]]DemCameron2022
[[File:David Marshall by Gage Skidmore 2.jpg75px]]RepSnowflake2022
[[File:Walter Blackman by Gage Skidmore 2.jpg75px]]RepSnowflake2024
[[File:Janeen Connolly by Gage Skidmore.jpg75px]]DemTempe2024
[[File:Brian Garcia by Gage Skidmore.jpg75px]]DemTempe2024
[[File:Lorena Austin by Gage Skidmore.jpg75px]]DemMesa2022
[[File:Seth Blattman by Gage Skidmore.jpg75px]]DemMesa2022
[[File:Justin Olson by Gage Skidmore.jpg75px]]RepMesa2024
[[File:Ralph Heap by Gage Skidmore.jpg75px]]RepMesa2024
[[File:Oscar De Los Santos by Gage Skidmore.jpg75px]]DemPhoenix2022
[[File:Junelle Cavero by Gage Skidmore.jpg75px]]DemPhoenix2024†
[[File:Patty Contreras by Gage Skidmore 2.jpg75px]]DemAhwatukee2022
[[File:Stacey Travers by Gage Skidmore.jpg75px]]DemPhoenix2022
[[File:Julie Willoughby by Gage Skidmore 2.jpg75px]]RepChandler2023†
[[File:Jeff Weninger by Gage Skidmore 2.jpg75px]]RepChandler2024
[[File:Laurin Hendrix by Gage Skidmore.jpg75px]]RepGilbert2022
[[File:Khyl Powell by Gage Skidmore.jpg75px]]RepGilbert2024
[[File:Neal Carter by Gage Skidmore 2.jpg75px]]RepSan Tan Valley2021†
[[File:Michael Way by Gage Skidmore.jpg75px]]RepQueen Creek2024
[[File:Teresa Martinez by Gage Skidmore.jpg75px]]RepCasa Grande2021†
[[File:Chris Lopez by Gage Skidmore.jpg75px]]RepCasa Grande2024
[[File:Rachel Jones by Gage Skidmore 3.jpg75px]]RepTucson2022
[[File:Kevin Volk by Gage Skidmore 2.jpg75px]]DemTucson2024
[[File:Christopher Mathis by Gage Skidmore.jpg75px]]DemTucson2021†
[[File:Nancy Gutierrez by Gage Skidmore 2.jpg75px]]DemTucson2022
[[File:Gail Griffin by Gage Skidmore 2.jpg75px]]RepHereford2018
[[File:Lupe Diaz by Gage Skidmore.jpg75px]]RepBenson2021†
[[File:Alma Hernandez by Gage Skidmore 2.jpg75px]]DemTucson2018
[[File:Betty Villegas by Gage Skidmore.jpg75px]]Betty VillegasDemTucson2023†
[[File:Consuelo Hernandez by Gage Skidmore 2.jpg75px]]DemSunnyside2022
[[File:Stephanie Stahl Hamilton by Gage Skidmore.jpg75px]]DemTucson2022
[[File:Lupe Contreras by Gage Skidmore 2.jpg75px]]DemCashion2022
[[File:Elda Luna-Najera by Gage Skidmore.jpg75px]]DemTolleson2024†
[[File:Mariana Sandoval by Gage Skidmore 3.jpg75px]]DemGoodyear2022
[[File:Michele Pena by Gage Skidmore.jpg75px]]RepYuma2022
[[File:Lydia Hernandez by Gage Skidmore 2.jpg75px]]DemPhoenix2022
[[File:Anna Abeytia by Gage Skidmore 2.jpg75px]]DemMaryvale2024
[[File:Michael Carbone by Gage Skidmore 2.jpg75px]]RepBuckeye2022
[[File:Nick Kupper by Gage Skidmore.jpg75px]]RepPhoenix2024
[[File:Cesar Aguilar by Gage Skidmore.jpg75px]]DemPhoenix2022
[[File:Quanta Crews by Gage Skidmore.jpg75px]]DemPhoenix2023†
[[File:Lisa Fink by Gage Skidmore.jpg75px]]RepGlendale2024
[[File:Tony Rivero by Gage Skidmore 2.jpg75px]]RepPeoria2024
[[File:David Livingston by Gage Skidmore 2.jpg75px]]RepPeoria2022
[[File:Beverly Pingerelli by Gage Skidmore.jpg75px]]RepGlendale2020
[[File:Steve Montenegro by Gage Skidmore 2.jpg75px]]RepSurprise2022
[[File:James Taylor by Gage Skidmore.jpg75px]]RepLitchfield Park2024
[[File:Leo Biasiucci by Gage Skidmore.jpg75px]]RepLake Havasu City2018
[[File:John Gillette by Gage Skidmore.jpg75px]]RepKingman2022

†Member was originally appointed to the office.

Past composition of the House of Representatives

Main article: Political party strength in Arizona

Committees

The standing committees of the Arizona House of Representatives are:

CommitteeChairVice ChairAppropriationsCommerceEducationFederalism, Military Affairs & ElectionsGovernmentHealth & Human ServicesInternational TradeJudiciaryLand, Agriculture & Rural AffairsNatural Resources, Energy & WaterPublic Safety & Law EnforcementRegulatory AffairsRulesScience & TechnologyTransportation & InfrastructureWays & Means
David LivingstonMatt Gress
Jeff WeningerMichael Way
Matt GressJames Taylor
John GilletteRachel Keshel
Walter BlackmanLisa Fink
Selina BlissRalph Heap
Tony RiveroMichele Peña
Quang NguyenKhyl Powell
Lupe DiazMichele Peña
Gail GriffinChris Lopez
David MarshallPamela Carter
Joseph ChaplikAlexander Kolodin
Laurin HendrixNeal Carter
Beverly PingerelliJustin Wilmeth
Leo BiasiucciTeresa Martinez
Justin OlsonNick Kupper

References

  1. "Final Legislative Districts – Approved 1/17/12".
  2. "Rules of the Arizona House of Representatives".
  3. "Rules of the Arizona House of Representatives".
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