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Pinal County, Arizona

Arizona Senate District 6

2 candidates are tracked for Arizona Senate District 6 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Lloyd Johnson and Jamescita Peshlakai. Candidate information follows official Pinal County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

About this race

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.

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. Elected by district: only voters who live in the district see this race on their ballot.

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Lloyd Johnson

Republican

Top priorities
  • Bringing trade schools to the region
  • Supporting small businesses

Per the campaign site.

Biography

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

Biography

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.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for Arizona Senate District 6 in 2026?

2 candidates are tracked for Arizona Senate District 6 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Lloyd Johnson and Jamescita Peshlakai. Candidate information follows official Pinal County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

When is the Arizona Senate District 6 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.

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