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Arizona's 4th congressional district |
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Arizona's 4th congressional district since January 3, 2013 |
Representative | |
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Population (2019) | 825,763[1] |
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Median household income | $55,040[2] |
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Ethnicity | |
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Cook PVI | R+21[3] |
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Arizona's 4th congressional district is a congressional district in the U.S. state of Arizona. Republican Paul Gosar is the representative.
Member
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Party
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Years
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Cong ress
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Electoral history
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District location & Counties[4][5][6]
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John Bertrand Conlan
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Republican
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January 3, 1973 – January 3, 1977
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93rd 94th
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Elected in 1972. Re-elected in 1974. Retired to run for U.S. senator.
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1973–1983 E Arizona, including parts of Metro Phoenix: Apache, Gila, Graham, Greenlee, Navajo, Maricopa (part), Pinal (part)
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Eldon Rudd
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Republican
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January 3, 1977 – January 3, 1987
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95th 96th 97th 98th 99th
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Elected in 1976. Re-elected in 1978. Re-elected in 1980. Re-elected in 1982. Re-elected in 1984. Retired.
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1983–1993 E Arizona, including parts of Metro Phoenix: Apache, Navajo, Gila (part), Graham (part), Maricopa (part)
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Jon Kyl
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Republican
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January 3, 1987 – January 3, 1995
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100th 101st 102nd 103rd
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Elected in 1986. Re-elected in 1988. Re-elected in 1990. Re-elected in 1992. Retired to run for U.S. senator.
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1993–2003 Maricopa (part / Parts of Metro Phoenix)
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John Shadegg
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Republican
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January 3, 1995 – January 3, 2003
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104th 105th 106th 107th
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Elected in 1994. Re-elected in 1996. Re-elected in 1998. Re-elected in 2000. Redistricted to the 3rd district.
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Ed Pastor
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Democratic
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January 3, 2003 – January 3, 2013
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108th 109th 110th 111th 112th
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Redistricted from the 2nd district. Re-elected in 2002. Re-elected in 2004. Re-elected in 2006. Re-elected in 2008. Re-elected in 2010. Redistricted to the 7th district.
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2003–2013 Maricopa (part / Parts of Metro Phoenix)
Parts of Metro Phoenix
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Paul Gosar
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Republican
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January 3, 2013 – present
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113th 114th 115th 116th
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Redistricted from the 1st district and re-elected in 2012. Re-elected in 2014. Re-elected in 2016. Re-elected in 2018. Re-elected in 2020.
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2013–present
Northwest Arizona: Gila (part), La Paz, Maricopa (part), Mohave (part), Yavapai (part), Yuma (part).
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Arizona’s 4th Congressional District House Election, 2002
Party
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Candidate
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Votes
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%
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Democratic
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Ed Pastor
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44,517
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67.38%
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Republican
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Jonathan Barnert
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18,381
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27.82%
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Libertarian
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Amy Gibbons
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3,167
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4.79%
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Majority
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26,136
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39.56%
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Total votes
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66,065
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100.00%
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Democratic hold
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Arizona’s 4th Congressional District House Election, 2004
Party
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Candidate
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Votes
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%
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Democratic
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Ed Pastor (Incumbent)
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77,150
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70.12%
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Republican
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Don Karg
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28,238
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25.66%
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Libertarian
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Gary Fallon
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4,639
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4.22%
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Majority
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48,912
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44.46%
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Total votes
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110,027
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100.00%
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Democratic hold
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Arizona’s 4th Congressional District House Election, 2006
Party
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Candidate
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Votes
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%
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Democratic
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Ed Pastor (Incumbent)
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56,464
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72.52%
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Republican
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Don Karg
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18,627
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23.92%
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Libertarian
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Ronald Harders
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2,770
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3.56%
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Majority
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37,837
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48.60%
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Total votes
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77,861
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100.00%
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Democratic hold
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Arizona’s 4th Congressional District House Election, 2008
Party
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Candidate
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Votes
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%
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Democratic
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Ed Pastor (Incumbent)
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89,721
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72.11%
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Republican
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Don Karg
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26,435
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21.25%
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Green
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Rebecca DeWitt
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4,464
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3.59%
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Libertarian
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Joe Cobb
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3,807
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3.06%
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Majority
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63,286
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50.86%
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Total votes
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124,427
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100.00%
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Democratic hold
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Arizona’s 4th Congressional District House Election, 2010
Party
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Candidate
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Votes
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%
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Democratic
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Ed Pastor (Incumbent)
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61,524
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66.94%
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Republican
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Janet Contreras
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25,300
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27.53%
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Libertarian
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Joe Cobb
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2,718
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2.96%
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Green
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Rebecca DeWitt
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2,365
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2.57%
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Majority
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36,224
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39.41%
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Total votes
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91,907
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100.00%
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Democratic hold
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Arizona’s 4th Congressional District House Election, 2012
Party
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Candidate
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Votes
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%
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Republican
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Paul Gosar (Incumbent)
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162,907
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66.83%
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Democratic
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Johnnie Robinson
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69,154
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28.37%
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Libertarian
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Joe Pamelia
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9,306
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3.82%
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Americans Elect
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Richard Grayson
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2,393
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0.98%
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Majority
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93,753
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38.46%
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Total votes
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243,760
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100.00%
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Republican gain from Democratic
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Arizona’s 4th Congressional District House Election, 2014
Party
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Candidate
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Votes
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%
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Republican
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Paul Gosar (Incumbent)
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122,560
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70.0%
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Democratic
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Mikel Weisser
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45,179
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25.8%
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Libertarian
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Chris Rike
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7,440
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4.2%
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Majority
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77,381
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34.2%
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Total votes
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175,179
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100.00%
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Republican hold
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Arizona’s 4th Congressional District House Election, 2016
Party
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Candidate
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Votes
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%
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Republican
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Paul Gosar (Incumbent)
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203,487
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71.5%
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Democratic
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Mikel Weisser
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81,296
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28.5%
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Majority
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122,191
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43%
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Total votes
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284,783
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100%
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Republican hold
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Arizona’s 4th Congressional District House Election, 2018
Party
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Candidate
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Votes
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%
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Republican
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Paul Gosar (Incumbent)
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188,842
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68.1%
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Democratic
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David Brill
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84,521
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30.5%
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Majority
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104,321
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37.6%
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Total votes
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277,035
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100%
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Republican hold
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- ↑ Center for New Media & Promotion (CNMP), US Census Bureau. "My Congressional District". www.census.gov.
- ↑ Center for New Media & Promotion (CNMP), US Census Bureau. "My Congressional District". www.census.gov.
- ↑ "Partisan Voting Index – Districts of the 115th Congress" (PDF). The Cook Political Report. April 7, 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on June 7, 2017. Retrieved April 7, 2017.
- ↑ Martis, Kenneth C., The Historical Atlas of United States Congressional Districts, 1789-1983. New York: Macmillan Publishing, 1982.
- ↑ Martis, Kenneth C., The Historical Atlas of Political Parties in the United States Congress, 1789-1989. New York: Macmillan Publishing, 1989.
- ↑ Congressional Directory: Browse 105th Congress Archived February 17, 2011, at the Wayback Machine