Arizona's 24th legislative district

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]

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

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 (Dem-Phoenix) in the Arizona Senate and by Analise Ortiz (Dem-Phoenix) and Lydia Hernandez (Dem-Phoenix) in the Arizona House of Representatives.[4][5]

NameImageResidenceOfficeParty
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.
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