Arizona

Arizona Voter Guide 2026

Browse tracked Arizona jurisdictions, compare candidate profiles, and enter your ZIP code to see the exact races on your ballot.

State hubs preview the places and candidate profiles we’re tracking now. A ZIP code shows your statewide and congressional races; a street address adds county and city contests.

State Snapshot

Primary ElectionJuly 21, 2026
General ElectionNov. 3, 2026
StateArizona
Places Listed23
Profiles182

2026 Statewide Races

Candidates The Ballot Brief is tracking for Arizona's statewide contests. Tap a name for their bio and campaign link, or enter your address for the full ballot with finance data.

Governor

2 candidates
  • Katie Hobbs (D)Incumbent
    Katie Hobbs
    Katie Hobbs is Arizona's incumbent governor and a Democratic candidate for re-election. Before becoming governor, she served as Arizona secretary of state and in the state Legislature; her campaign and governing record emphasize affordability, water, public education, reproductive rights, and pragmatic state management.
    Priorities: Lower costs and expand economic opportunity · Protect water, public schools, and reproductive rights · Manage state government pragmatically
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  • Andy Biggs (R)
    Andy Biggs
    Andy Biggs is the Republican nominee for Arizona governor and a U.S. representative from Arizona's 5th District. A former Arizona Senate president and Trump-endorsed conservative, he won the July 21, 2026 Republican primary and faces incumbent Democratic Governor Katie Hobbs in November.
    Priorities: Secure the southern border and fully fund public safety · Incrementally eliminate Arizona's income tax and cut state spending · Expand reliable energy to lower utility and gas costs
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Attorney General

2 candidates
  • Kris Mayes (D)Incumbent
    Kris Mayes
    Kris Mayes is Arizona's incumbent attorney general and a Democratic candidate for re-election. Her office has focused on consumer protection, water and environmental enforcement, reproductive-rights litigation, election-related cases, and public-safety prosecutions.
    Priorities: Protect consumers and public safety · Defend water, environmental, and reproductive-rights enforcement · Use the attorney general's office in state and federal litigation
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  • Warren Petersen (R)
    Warren Petersen
    Warren Petersen is the Republican nominee for Arizona attorney general and president of the Arizona Senate. He won the July 21, 2026 Republican primary and faces incumbent Democratic Attorney General Kris Mayes in November. His record centers on conservative legislation, litigation against federal policy, taxation, regulation, election policy, and public safety.
    Priorities: Challenge federal policy through state legal action · Strengthen public safety and border enforcement · Defend conservative legal priorities
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Secretary Of State

2 candidates
  • Adrian Fontes (D)Incumbent
    Adrian Fontes
    Adrian Fontes is Arizona's incumbent secretary of state and a Democratic candidate for re-election. A former Maricopa County recorder and Marine Corps veteran, he oversees statewide election administration, business filings, public records, and the state library and archives.
    Priorities: Protect election access and security · Improve voter confidence and election administration · Modernize public records and business services
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  • Alex Kolodin (R)
    Alex Kolodin
    Alex Kolodin is the Republican nominee for Arizona secretary of state, an attorney, and a state representative. He won the July 21, 2026 Republican primary and faces incumbent Democratic Secretary of State Adrian Fontes in November. His campaign emphasizes election integrity, transparency, conservative legal priorities, and changes to how Arizona administers elections.
    Priorities: Change election administration and auditing practices · Increase transparency in state filings · Advance conservative legal priorities
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Treasurer

2 candidates
  • Elijah Norton (R)
    Elijah Norton
    Elijah Norton is the Republican nominee for Arizona's open state treasurer seat, a former Arizona Republican Party treasurer, and a business owner. He won the July 21, 2026 Republican primary and now faces Democrat Nick Mansour in November. His campaign emphasizes investment oversight, conservative fiscal policy, transparency, and a private-sector approach to managing public money.
    Priorities: Strengthen investment and cash-management oversight · Promote conservative fiscal policy · Improve transparency in state finance
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  • Nick Mansour (D)
    Nick Mansour
    Nick Mansour is the Democratic nominee for Arizona state treasurer and a former nursing-college executive. He faces Republican Elijah Norton in the November general election. His campaign emphasizes responsible investment, education and workforce experience, transparency, and using the treasurer's office to serve families and communities.
    Priorities: Manage state investments responsibly · Use education and workforce experience in public finance · Increase transparency and service in the treasurer's office
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Superintendent Of Public Instruction

2 candidates
  • Kimberly Yee (R)
    Kimberly Yee
    Kimberly Yee is Arizona's state treasurer and the Republican nominee for superintendent of public instruction. A former state legislator, she won the July 21, 2026 Republican primary over incumbent Tom Horne and faces Democrat Teresa Leyba Ruiz in November, with a campaign focused on school accountability, parental involvement, workforce readiness, and conservative education policy.
    Priorities: Increase school accountability and transparency · Support parental involvement and school choice · Connect education to workforce readiness
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  • Teresa Leyba Ruiz (D)
    Teresa Leyba Ruiz is the Democratic nominee for Arizona superintendent of public instruction and a former president of Glendale Community College with more than three decades in education. She won the July 21, 2026 Democratic primary and faces Republican Kimberly Yee in November. Her campaign emphasizes restoring trust in educators, oversight of the ESA voucher program, and stronger public-school funding.
    Priorities: Restore trust in educators and rebuild the teacher pipeline · Audit and add transparency to the ESA voucher program · Increase state funding for public schools
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Statewide Ballot Measures

10 statewide measures are on Arizona's 2026 ballot. Tap a measure for the plain-language summary.

  • Designate Drug Cartels as Terrorist Organizations and Require State DHS to Address Threats Measure
    Declare drug cartels to be terrorist organizations.
    State statute (legislative referral)
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  • Limit Local Tax Rate on Groceries to 2% of Base Price and Require Voter Approval to Increase Tax Rate Measure
    Prohibit local government from imposing or increasing a tax on the sale of food items without voter approval and cap the tax rate at 2%.
    State statute (legislative referral)
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  • Prohibit New Photo Traffic Enforcement Systems Measure
    Prohibit the government from using traffic photo enforcement systems without voter approval.
    Constitutional amendment (legislative referral)
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  • Prohibit Race- or Ethnicity-Based Preferential Treatment, Public Education Offices, and Disciplinary Policies Amendment
    Prohibit the government from requiring an individual to endorse preferential treatment toward or discrimination against an individual on the basis of race or ethnicity.
    Constitutional amendment (legislative referral)
    Full measures guide →
  • Prohibit School District Payroll Deductions for Labor Organization Dues and Collective Bargaining Agreements Amendment
    Prohibit school district employee payroll deductions and collective bargaining for labor unions.
    Constitutional amendment (legislative referral)
    Full measures guide →
  • Prohibit State Confiscation of Military Family Empowerment Scholarship Account Funds and Void Conflicting Laws Amendment
    Prohibit the state from confiscating money from a scholarship account of a student who is a child of a military family.
    Constitutional amendment (legislative referral)
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  • Prohibit Taxes or Fees on Miles Traveled in Motor Vehicle Amendment
    Prohibit the government from imposing taxes or fees based on vehicle miles traveled and from enacting rules to monitor or limit vehicle miles traveled without the person's consent.
    Constitutional amendment (legislative referral)
    Full measures guide →
  • Require Certain School Districts to Spend 60% of Operational Spending on Direct Instruction Measure
    Require certain school districts to spend at least 60% of their budget on direct instructional expenses.
    State statute (legislative referral)
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  • Require Schools and Athletic Associations to Restrict Use of Restrooms, Locker Rooms, and Other Private Spaces Based on Sex Measure
    Prohibit schools and athletic associations from allowing a student, athlete, employee, or other individual from using a restroom, locker room, shower room, or other private space that is not designated for their sex.
    State statute (legislative referral)
    Full measures guide →
  • Voter Identification and Citizenship Voting Requirements Amendment
    Make a number of changes to the state's election laws, including specifying that only citizens may vote in any Arizona election and requiring voters to show a government-issued ID to cast a ballot.
    Constitutional amendment (legislative referral)
    Full measures guide →

Places We’re Tracking

Open a local guide to preview candidate profiles by county, city, or jurisdiction. A ZIP code lookup is the fastest way to narrow this to a specific ballot.

Mohave County

41 candidates
  • 41 tracked candidate profiles
  • 17 office types represented

Balance of Maricopa County

25 candidates
  • 25 tracked candidate profiles
  • 10 office types represented

Navajo County

16 candidates
  • 16 tracked candidate profiles
  • 14 office types represented

Phoenix city

14 candidates
  • 14 tracked candidate profiles
  • 7 office types represented

Balance of Navajo County

13 candidates
  • 13 tracked candidate profiles
  • 7 office types represented

Yuma County

11 candidates
  • 11 tracked candidate profiles
  • 3 office types represented

Cochise County

9 candidates
  • 9 tracked candidate profiles
  • 3 office types represented

Scottsdale city

9 candidates
  • 9 tracked candidate profiles
  • 2 office types represented

Flagstaff city

8 candidates
  • 8 tracked candidate profiles
  • 2 office types represented

Maricopa

8 candidates
  • 8 tracked candidate profiles
  • 8 office types represented

Yavapai County

6 candidates
  • 6 tracked candidate profiles
  • 4 office types represented

Queen Creek town (pt.)

5 candidates
  • 5 tracked candidate profiles
  • 1 office type represented

Glendale city

3 candidates
  • 3 tracked candidate profiles
  • 3 office types represented

Chandler city

2 candidates
  • 2 tracked candidate profiles
  • 2 office types represented

Goodyear city

2 candidates
  • 2 tracked candidate profiles
  • 1 office type represented

Mesa city

2 candidates
  • 2 tracked candidate profiles
  • 1 office type represented

Pinal County

2 candidates
  • 2 tracked candidate profiles
  • 1 office type represented

Balance of Mohave County

1 candidates
  • 1 tracked candidate profile
  • 1 office type represented

Balance of Pima County

1 candidates
  • 1 tracked candidate profile
  • 1 office type represented

Balance of Yavapai County

1 candidates
  • 1 tracked candidate profile
  • 1 office type represented

Casa Grande city

1 candidates
  • 1 tracked candidate profile
  • 1 office type represented

Coconino County

1 candidates
  • 1 tracked candidate profile
  • 1 office type represented

Pima County

1 candidates
  • 1 tracked candidate profile
  • 1 office type represented
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Voting Resources

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Election Calendar

Track major 2026 dates and upcoming election milestones.

Note: State hubs summarize tracked places; exact ballot results depend on address and district boundaries.Profiles: Candidate data updates as official filings and campaign materials publish.