Arizona's Legislative Landscape
A Chronicle of Representation
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Current Members
1st District
David Schweikert (R) (since 2011)
2nd District
Eli Crane (R) (since 2023)
3rd District
Yassamin Ansari (D) (since 2025)
4th District
Greg Stanton (D) (since 2019)
5th District
Andy Biggs (R) (since 2017)
6th District
Juan Ciscomani (R) (since 2023)
7th District
Adelita Grijalva (D) (since 2025)
8th District
Abraham Hamadeh (R) (since 2025)
9th District
Paul Gosar (R) (since 2011)
Historical Representation
Representatives and Delegates
The following table details the individuals who have served as United States Representatives and Delegates from Arizona, encompassing both its territorial period and its statehood.
| Member / Delegate | Party | District | Years | Electoral History |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yassamin Ansari | Democratic | 3rd | January 3, 2025 – present | Elected in 2024. |
| Ron Barber | Democratic | 8th | June 12, 2012 – January 3, 2013 | Elected to finish Giffords's term. Redistricted to the 2nd district. |
| 2nd | January 3, 2013 – January 3, 2015 | Redistricted from the 8th district and re-elected in 2012. Lost re-election to McSally. | ||
| Coles Bashford | Independent | Territory | March 4, 1867 – March 3, 1869 | Elected in 1886. Retired when appointed Secretary of State of Arizona Territory. |
| Curtis Coe Bean | Republican | Territory | March 4, 1885 – March 3, 1887 | Elected in 1884. Lost re-election to Smith. |
| Andy Biggs | Republican | 5th | January 3, 2017 – present | Elected in 2016. Re-elected in 2018, 2020, 2022, 2024. |
| Ralph Henry Cameron | Republican | Territory | March 4, 1909 – February 18, 1912 | Elected in 1908. Re-elected in 1910. Retired to run for U.S. Senate. |
| John Goulder Campbell | Democratic | Territory | March 4, 1879 – March 3, 1881 | Elected in 1878. Retired. |
| Juan Ciscomani | Republican | 6th | January 3, 2023 – present | Elected in 2022. Re-elected in 2024. |
| John Bertrand Conlan | Republican | 4th | January 3, 1973 – January 3, 1977 | Elected in 1972. Re-elected in 1974. Retired to run for U.S. senator. |
| Samuel G. Coppersmith | Democratic | 1st | January 3, 1993 – January 3, 1995 | Elected in 1992. Retired to run for U.S. senator. |
| Eli Crane | Republican | 2nd | January 3, 2023 – present | Elected in 2022. Re-elected in 2024. |
| Lewis W. Douglas | Democratic | At-large | March 4, 1927 – March 4, 1933 | Elected in 1926. Re-elected in 1928, 1930, 1932. Resigned to become Director of U.S. Office of Management and Budget. |
| Karan English | Democratic | 6th | January 3, 1993 – January 3, 1995 | Elected in 1992. Lost re-election to Hayworth. |
| Jeff Flake | Republican | 1st | January 3, 2001 – January 3, 2003 | Elected in 2000. Redistricted to the 6th district. |
| 6th | January 3, 2003 – January 3, 2013 | Redistricted from the 1st district. Re-elected in 2002, 2004, 2006, 2008, 2010. Retired to run for U.S. senator. | ||
| Trent Franks | Republican | 2nd | January 3, 2003 – January 3, 2013 | Elected in 2002. Re-elected in 2004, 2006, 2008, 2010. Redistricted to the 8th district. |
| 8th | January 3, 2013 – December 8, 2017 | Redistricted from the 2nd district. Re-elected in 2012, 2014, 2016. Resigned due to sexual harassment investigation. | ||
| Ruben Gallego | Democratic | 7th | January 3, 2015 – January 3, 2023 | Elected in 2014. Re-elected in 2016, 2018, 2020. Redistricted to the 3rd district. |
| 3rd | January 3, 2023 – January 3, 2025 | Redistricted from the 7th district and re-elected in 2022. Retired to run for U.S. Senate. | ||
| Gabby Giffords | Democratic | 8th | January 3, 2007 – January 25, 2012 | Elected in 2006. Re-elected in 2008, 2010. Resigned to focus on recovery from assassination attempt. |
| John Noble Goodwin | Republican | Territory | March 4, 1865 – March 3, 1867 | Elected in 1865. Retired. |
| Paul Gosar | Republican | 1st | January 3, 2011 – January 3, 2013 | Elected in 2010. Redistricted to the 4th district. |
| 4th | January 3, 2013 – January 3, 2023 | Redistricted from the 1st district and re-elected in 2012, 2014, 2016, 2018, 2020. Redistricted to the 9th district. | ||
| 9th | January 3, 2023 – present | Redistricted from the 4th district and re-elected in 2022. Re-elected in 2024. | ||
| Isabella Selmes Greenway | Democratic | At-large | October 3, 1933 – January 3, 1937 | Elected to finish Douglas's term. Re-elected in 1934. Retired. |
| Adelita Grijalva | Democratic | 7th | October 2025 – present | Elected to finish her father's term. |
| Raúl M. Grijalva | Democratic | 7th | January 3, 2003 – January 3, 2013 | Elected in 2002. Re-elected in 2004, 2006, 2008, 2010. Redistricted to the 3rd district. |
| 3rd | January 3, 2013 – January 3, 2023 | Redistricted from the 7th district and re-elected in 2012, 2014, 2016, 2018, 2020. Redistricted to the 7th district. | ||
| 7th | January 3, 2023 – March 13, 2025 | Redistricted from the 3rd district and re-elected in 2022. Re-elected in 2024. Died. | ||
| Abraham Hamadeh | Republican | 8th | January 3, 2025 – present | Elected in 2024. |
| Richard F. Harless | Democratic | At-large | January 3, 1943 – January 3, 1949 | Elected in 1942. Re-elected in 1944, 1946. Retired to run for Governor of Arizona. |
| Carl Hayden | Democratic | At-large | February 19, 1912 – March 3, 1927 | Elected in 1911. Re-elected in 1912, 1914, 1916, 1918, 1920, 1922, 1924. Retired to run for U.S. senator. |
| J. D. Hayworth | Republican | 6th | January 3, 1995 – January 3, 2003 | Elected in 1994. Re-elected in 1996, 1998, 2000. Redistricted to the 5th district. |
| 5th | January 3, 2003 – January 3, 2007 | Redistricted from the 6th district. Re-elected in 2002, 2004. Lost re-election to Mitchell. | ||
| Ann Kirkpatrick | Democratic | 1st | January 3, 2009 – January 3, 2011 | Elected in 2008. Lost re-election to Gosar. |
| 1st | January 3, 2013 – January 3, 2017 | Elected in 2012. Re-elected in 2014. Retired to run for U.S. senator. | ||
| 2nd | January 3, 2019 – January 3, 2023 | Elected in 2018. Re-elected in 2020. Retired. | ||
| Jim Kolbe | Republican | 5th | January 3, 1985 – January 3, 2003 | Elected in 1984. Re-elected in 1986, 1988, 1990, 1992, 1994, 1996, 1998, 2000. Redistricted to the 8th district. |
| 8th | January 3, 2003 – January 3, 2007 | Redistricted from the 5th district. Re-elected in 2002, 2004. Retired. | ||
| Jon Kyl | Republican | 4th | January 3, 1987 – January 3, 1995 | Elected in 1986. Re-elected in 1988, 1990, 1992. Retired to run for U.S. senator. |
| Debbie Lesko | Republican | 8th | May 7, 2018 – January 3, 2025 | Elected to finish Franks's term. Re-elected in 2018, 2020, 2022. Retired to run for Maricopa County Board of Supervisors. |
| John McCain | Republican | 1st | January 3, 1983 – January 3, 1987 | Elected in 1982. Re-elected in 1984. Retired to run for U.S. senator. |
| Richard Cunningham McCormick | Unionist | Territory | March 4, 1869 – March 3, 1875 | Elected in 1868. Re-elected in 1870, 1872. Retired. |
| James Francis McNulty, Jr. | Democratic | 5th | January 3, 1983 – January 3, 1985 | Elected in 1982. Lost re-election to Kolbe. |
| Martha McSally | Republican | 2nd | January 3, 2015 – January 3, 2019 | Elected in 2014. Re-elected in 2016. Retired to run for U.S. Senator. |
| Harry Mitchell | Democratic | 5th | January 3, 2007 – January 3, 2011 | Elected in 2006. Re-elected in 2008. Lost re-election to Schweikert. |
| John R. Murdock | Democratic | At-large | January 3, 1937 – January 3, 1949 | Elected in 1936. Re-elected in 1938, 1940, 1942, 1944, 1946. Redistricted to 1st district. |
| 1st | January 3, 1949 – January 3, 1953 | Redistricted from the at-large district and re-elected in 1948, 1950. Lost re-election to Rhodes. | ||
| Nathan Oakes Murphy | Republican | Territory | March 4, 1895 – March 3, 1897 | Elected in 1894. Retired. |
| Tom O'Halleran | Democratic | 1st | January 3, 2017 – January 3, 2023 | Elected in 2016. Re-elected in 2018, 2020. Redistricted to the 2nd district and lost re-election to Crane. |
| Granville Henderson Oury | Democratic | Territory | March 4, 1881 – March 3, 1885 | Elected in 1880. Re-elected in 1882. Retired. |
| Ed Pastor | Democratic | 2nd | October 3, 1991 – January 3, 2003 | Elected to finish Udall's term. Re-elected in 1992, 1994, 1996, 1998, 2000. Redistricted to the 4th district. |
| 4th | January 3, 2003 – January 3, 2013 | Redistricted from the 2nd district and re-elected in 2002, 2004, 2006, 2008, 2010. Redistricted to the 7th district. | ||
| 7th | January 3, 2013 – January 3, 2015 | Redistricted from the 4th district and re-elected in 2012. Retired. | ||
| Harold A. Patten | Democratic | 2nd | January 3, 1949 – January 3, 1955 | Elected in 1948. Re-elected in 1950, 1952. Retired. |
| Charles Debrille Poston | Republican | Territory | December 5, 1864 – March 3, 1865 | Elected in 1864. Lost re-election to Goodwin. |
| Ben Quayle | Republican | 3rd | January 3, 2011 – January 3, 2013 | Elected in 2010. Redistricted to the 6th district and lost renomination to Schweikert. |
| Rick Renzi | Republican | 1st | January 3, 2003 – January 3, 2009 | Elected in 2002. Re-elected in 2004, 2006. Retired. |
| John Jacob Rhodes | Republican | 1st | January 3, 1953 – January 3, 1983 | Elected in 1952. Re-elected in 1954, 1956, 1958, 1960, 1962, 1964. Retired. |
| John Jacob Rhodes III | Republican | 1st | January 3, 1987 – January 3, 1993 | Elected in 1986. Re-elected in 1988, 1990. Lost re-election to Coppersmith. |
| Eldon D. Rudd | Republican | 4th | January 3, 1977 – January 3, 1987 | Elected in 1976. Re-elected in 1978, 1980, 1982, 1984. Retired. |
| Matt Salmon | Republican | 1st | January 3, 1995 – January 3, 2001 | Elected in 1994. Re-elected in 1996, 1998. Retired to run for Governor of Arizona. |
| 5th | January 3, 2013 – January 3, 2017 | Elected in 2012. Re-elected in 2014. Retired. | ||
| David Schweikert | Republican | 5th | January 3, 2011 – January 3, 2013 | Elected in 2010. Redistricted to the 6th district. |
| 6th | January 3, 2013 – January 3, 2023 | Redistricted from the 5th district and re-elected in 2012, 2014, 2016, 2018, 2020. Redistricted to the 1st district. | ||
| 1st | January 3, 2013 – present | Redistricted from the 6th district and re-elected in 2022, 2024. | ||
| George Frederick Senner, Jr. | Democratic | 3rd | January 3, 1963 – January 3, 1967 | Elected in 1962. Re-elected in 1964. Lost re-election to Steiger. |
| John B. Shadegg | Republican | 4th | January 3, 1995 – January 3, 2003 | Elected in 1994. Re-elected in 1996, 1998, 2000. Redistricted to the 3rd district. |
| 3rd | January 3, 2003 – January 3, 2011 | Redistricted from the 4th district and re-elected in 2002, 2004, 2006, 2008. Retired. | ||
| Kyrsten Sinema | Democratic | 9th | January 3, 2013 – January 3, 2019 | Elected in 2012. Re-elected in 2014, 2016. Retired to run for U.S. senator. |
| Marcus Aurelius Smith | Democratic | Territory | March 4, 1887 – March 3, 1895 | Elected in 1886. Re-elected in 1888, 1890, 1892. Retired. |
| Territory | March 4, 1897 – March 3, 1899 | Elected in 1896. Lost renomination to Wilson. | ||
| Territory | March 4, 1901 – March 3, 1903 | Elected in 1900. Retired. | ||
| Territory | March 4, 1905 – March 3, 1909 | Elected in 1904. Re-elected in 1906. Lost re-election to Cameron. | ||
| Greg Stanton | Democratic | 4th | January 3, 2019 – present | Elected in 2018. Re-elected in 2020. Redistricted to the 4th district. Re-elected in 2022, 2024. |
| Sam Steiger | Republican | 3rd | January 3, 1967 – January 3, 1977 | Elected in 1966. Re-elected in 1968, 1970, 1972, 1974. Retired to run for U.S. Senator. |
| Hiram Sanford Stevens | Democratic | Territory | March 4, 1875 – March 3, 1879 | Elected in 1874. Re-elected in 1876. Lost re-election to Campbell. |
| Bob Stump | Democratic | 3rd | January 3, 1977 – January 3, 1982 | Elected in 1976. Re-elected in 1978, 1980. |
| Republican | 3rd | January 3, 1982 – January 3, 2003 | Re-elected in 1982 as a Republican. Re-elected in 1984, 1986, 1988, 1990, 1992, 1994, 1996, 1998, 2000. Retired. | |
| Mo Udall | Democratic | 2nd | May 2, 1961 – May 4, 1991 | Elected to finish his brother's term. Re-elected in 1962, 1964, 1966, 1968, 1970, 1972, 1974, 1976, 1978, 1980, 1982, 1984, 1986, 1988. Resigned for health reasons. |
| Stewart Lee Udall | Democratic | 2nd | January 3, 1955 – January 21, 1961 | Elected in 1954. Re-elected in 1956, 1958, 1960. Resigned to become U.S. Secretary of the Interior. |
| John Frank Wilson | Democratic | Territory | March 4, 1899 – March 3, 1901 | Elected in 1898. Lost renomination to Smith. |
| John Frank Wilson | Democratic | Territory | March 4, 1903 – March 3, 1905 | Elected in 1902. Retired. |
Context and Significance
Arizona's Representation
The United States House of Representatives is one of the two houses of the bicameral United States Congress. Arizona, admitted to the Union on February 14, 1912, is represented by a delegation whose size and composition are determined by its population as enumerated in the decennial U.S. Census. This list provides a comprehensive historical record of individuals who have served as Arizona's representatives, including delegates from its territorial period.
Legislative Role
Members of the House of Representatives are elected every two years. They are responsible for introducing bills and resolutions, serving on committees that consider legislation, and voting on measures that shape national policy. The representation from Arizona reflects the state's evolving demographics and political landscape.
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