Graham County Sample Ballot & Voter Guide 2026
11 candidates are on the November 3, 2026 ballot across 4 Graham County races, led by the Arizona Senate District 6 contest.
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These seats are elected by district; only the district covering your address is on your ballot.
Graham County is split across 4 Arizona Senate and House districts.
Find your districts by addressArizona Senate: 2 districtsDistricts 6, 19
Arizona Senate District 6Lloyd Johnson (R) · Jamescita Peshlakai (D)
Lloyd Johnson Republican
- Bringing trade schools to the region
- Supporting small businesses
Per the campaign site.
About Lloyd Johnson
Lloyd Johnson is the Republican candidate for Arizona Senate District 6 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of State's 2026 General Election certified candidate list. Johnson has over 20 years of experience in maintenance management and serves as maintenance manager for concessions at Petrified Forest National Park, per campaign site. Johnson relocated to Arizona in 2011 and became a Navajo County Republican Committee precinct committeeman in 2022, per campaign site.
Jamescita Peshlakai Democratic
Jamescita Peshlakai is the Democratic candidate for Arizona Senate District 6 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of State's 2026 General Election certified candidate list. Peshlakai has served one term in the Arizona House and two terms in the Arizona Senate, per campaign site. Peshlakai served as a tribal liaison for the U.S. Department of the Interior and was appointed by Governor Hobbs to the Arizona State Transportation Board in 2025, per campaign site.
Lloyd Johnson (Republican), Jamescita Peshlakai (Democratic) are on the November 3 ballot for Arizona Senate District 6. Not on the November ballot: Theresa Hatathlie, the sitting member per the roster. Nominees were chosen at the July 28 primary or by petition/nomination for minor parties and independents. The field is the Secretary of State's 2026 General Election (Election 69) certified candidate list, as read September 10, 2026. This seat is elected by district; only the district covering your address appears on your ballot.
Full race pageArizona Senate District 19Gail Griffin (R) · Bob Karp (D)
Gail Griffin Republican
Gail Griffin is the Republican candidate for Arizona Senate District 19 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of State's 2026 General Election certified candidate list. Griffin has worked as a real estate broker for more than 40 years at Sierra Vista Realty, per azleg.gov (official House member page). Griffin currently serves in the Arizona House representing District 19 and previously served in the Arizona Senate, per azleg.gov (official House member page). No campaign website was found as of September 10, 2026; the Secretary of State's certified candidate listing is the only verifiable source for Gail Griffin.
Bob Karp Democratic
- Education reform
- Affordability
Per the campaign site.
About Bob Karp
Bob Karp is the Democratic candidate for Arizona Senate District 19 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of State's 2026 General Election certified candidate list. Karp's campaign site highlights news coverage describing his run as focused on establishing real term limits for Arizona lawmakers, per the campaign site. Karp's campaign site highlights news coverage describing his run as focused on establishing real term limits for Arizona lawmakers, per the campaign site.
Gail Griffin (Republican), Bob Karp (Democratic) are on the November 3 ballot for Arizona Senate District 19. Not on the November ballot: David Gowan, the sitting member per the roster. Nominees were chosen at the July 28 primary or by petition/nomination for minor parties and independents. The field is the Secretary of State's 2026 General Election (Election 69) certified candidate list, as read September 10, 2026. This seat is elected by district; only the district covering your address appears on your ballot.
Full race pageArizona House: 2 districtsDistricts 6, 19
Arizona House District 6Mae Peshlakai (D) · Ian Teller (D) · Brendan Trachsel (Green)
Mae Peshlakai Democratic Incumbent
Mae Peshlakai is the Democratic candidate for Arizona House District 6 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of State's 2026 General Election certified candidate list. Mae Peshlakai is a sitting member for the district, per the azleg.gov member roster (57th Legislature). Peshlakai is an internationally celebrated artist and elder who is a federal boarding school survivor, and is seeking a third term in the State House, per campaign site.
Ian Teller Democratic
- Strong schools
- Safe housing
- Sustainable future for tribal and rural families
Per the campaign site.
About Ian Teller
Ian Teller is the Democratic candidate for Arizona House District 6 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of State's 2026 General Election certified candidate list. Teller is a Diné leader from Tsaile, Arizona with a background in community advocacy and youth engagement, per campaign site.
Brendan Trachsel Green
- Collective bargaining rights
- Fully funding public education and ending universal school vouchers
- Data privacy rights
Per the campaign site.
About Brendan Trachsel
Trachsel is a Flagstaff based organizer and two time Northern Arizona University graduate with degrees in parks and recreation management and counseling for student affairs, per the campaign site. He organized a coalition effort that led the city of Flagstaff to cancel a surveillance contract in December 2025, per the campaign site. He is running as a Green Party candidate, per the campaign site.
Mae Peshlakai (Democratic), Ian Teller (Democratic), Brendan Trachsel (Green) are on the November 3 ballot for Arizona House District 6 (2 seats; vote for up to 2); Mae Peshlakai is the sitting member, per the azleg.gov member roster (57th Legislature). Not on the November ballot: Myron Tsosie, the sitting member per the roster. Declared write-in candidate Royce "Rj" Mark Jenkins does not print on the ballot. Nominees were chosen at the July 28 primary or by petition/nomination for minor parties and independents. The field is the Secretary of State's 2026 General Election (Election 69) certified candidate list, as read September 10, 2026. This seat is elected by district; only the district covering your address appears on your ballot.
Full race pageArizona House District 19Lupe Diaz (R) · David Gowan (R) · Jackie O'Donnell Anderson (D) · Aiden Nicholette Swallow (D)
Lupe Diaz Republican Incumbent
- border security
- election integrity
- jobs and the economy
Per the campaign site.
About Lupe Diaz
Lupe Diaz is the Republican State Representative for Arizona House District 19, per the campaign site, previously having served as chaplain to the legislative district before being asked to serve as State Representative.
David Gowan Republican
David Gowan is the Republican candidate for Arizona House District 19 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of State's 2026 General Election certified candidate list. He currently serves as the district's state senator and previously served in the Arizona House from 2009 to 2017, including as the 52nd Speaker of the House from 2015 to 2017. No campaign website was found as of September 10, 2026; the Secretary of State's certified candidate listing is the only verifiable source for David Gowan.
Jackie O'Donnell Anderson Democratic
- Health care access and affordability, including concerns about Medicaid/AHCCCS cuts
- Public education
Per the Sierra Vista Herald/Review.
About Jackie O'Donnell Anderson
Jackie O'Donnell Anderson is the Democratic candidate for Arizona House District 19 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of State's 2026 General Election certified candidate list. A retired emergency department registered nurse with 42 years of experience, including 19 years at a critical access hospital, per the Sierra Vista Herald/Review. No campaign website was found as of September 10, 2026; the Secretary of State's certified candidate listing is the only verifiable source for Jackie O'Donnell Anderson.
Aiden Nicholette Swallow Democratic
- Expand AHCCCS (Arizona Medicaid) and fund rural clinics
- Redirect Education Savings Account funding toward public schools
- Prevent corporations from extracting Arizona's water resources
Per the campaign site.
About Aiden Nicholette Swallow
Aiden Nicholette Swallow is the Democratic candidate for Arizona House District 19 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of State's 2026 General Election certified candidate list. A former U.S. Army Human Intelligence professional with 20 years of military service, she grew up in poverty in the district.
Lupe Diaz (Republican), David Gowan (Republican), Jackie O'Donnell Anderson (Democratic), Aiden Nicholette Swallow (Democratic) are on the November 3 ballot for Arizona House District 19 (2 seats; vote for up to 2); Lupe Diaz is the sitting member, per the azleg.gov member roster (57th Legislature). Not on the November ballot: Gail Griffin, the sitting member per the roster. Nominees were chosen at the July 28 primary or by petition/nomination for minor parties and independents. The field is the Secretary of State's 2026 General Election (Election 69) certified candidate list, as read September 10, 2026. This seat is elected by district; only the district covering your address appears on your ballot.
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