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Maricopa County, Arizona

Arizona House District 13

4 candidates are tracked for Arizona House District 13 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Kevin Hartke, Janet Weninger, Racquel "Rockee" Armstrong and Jacob Weinberg. Candidate information follows official Maricopa County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

About this race

Kevin Hartke (Republican), Janet Weninger (Republican), Racquel "Rockee" Armstrong (Democratic), Jacob Weinberg (Democratic) are on the November 3 ballot for Arizona House District 13 (2 seats; vote for up to 2). Not on the November ballot: Jeff Weninger, Julie Willoughby, sitting members 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.

What this office does

State legislator. State legislators write and vote on state laws and the state budget, which fund schools, roads, prisons, universities and health programs, and set the rules for local governments and elections. Each member represents one district and serves on committees that shape bills before a floor vote. Terms are two years in most state houses and four in most state senates.

This race. Voters choose 2; the top 2 finishers win seats. Elected by district: only voters who live in the district see this race on their ballot.

Arizona › Maricopa County › Arizona House District 13

Kevin Hartke

Republican

Top priorities
  • Fiscal responsibility, citing his record of lowered property tax rates in Chandler
  • Efficient city government management as a model for the state

Per the campaign site.

Biography

Kevin Hartke is the Republican candidate for Arizona House District 13 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of State's 2026 General Election certified candidate list. He is the mayor of Chandler, serving his second term after nine years on the city council, and has lived in Chandler since 1985.

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Janet Weninger

Republican

Top priorities
  • Border security and law enforcement resources
  • Support for foster children and the Department of Child Safety
  • Parental choice in education

Per the campaign site.

Biography

Janet Weninger is the Republican candidate for Arizona House District 13 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of State's 2026 General Election certified candidate list. A small business owner who raised her family in Chandler, she has volunteered with foster children and spent time in border communities near Nogales.

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Racquel "Rockee" Armstrong

Democratic

Top priorities
  • investing in education
  • lowering costs for families and seniors, including housing, healthcare and utilities
  • building a stronger economy through workforce retraining

Per the campaign site.

Biography

Racquel "Rockee" Armstrong is the Democratic candidate for Arizona House District 13 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of State's 2026 General Election certified candidate list. An assistant professor at Arizona State University, she previously taught English and math as a public-school teacher and later became a school administrator.

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Jacob Weinberg

Jacob Weinberg

Democratic

Top priorities
  • Building a strong, responsibly growing state economy
  • Improving educational outcomes
  • Support for veterans

Per the campaign site.

Biography

Jacob Weinberg is the Democratic candidate for Arizona House District 13 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of State's 2026 General Election certified candidate list. He served 21 years in the U.S. Army, is currently a member of the Arizona Army National Guard, and has worked 15 years as a financial statement auditor.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for Arizona House District 13 in 2026?

4 candidates are tracked for Arizona House District 13 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Kevin Hartke, Janet Weninger, Racquel "Rockee" Armstrong and Jacob Weinberg. Candidate information follows official Maricopa County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

When is the Arizona House District 13 election in Arizona?

Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Registration deadlines, early voting dates and mail ballot rules for Arizona are on the Arizona election hub at theballotbrief.com.

How do I see my exact Maricopa County ballot?

Enter your ZIP code in the lookup at theballotbrief.com for the statewide and congressional races, or a full street address to add the county, city and district contests for that location.

Verify this race

Candidate roster from official Maricopa County and state election office filings, last verified September 25, 2026. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.

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Candidate profiles
Kevin Hartke, full profileJanet Weninger, full profileRacquel "Rockee" Armstrong, full profileJacob Weinberg, full profileOfficial Arizona election office