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The 2022 Arizona State Treasurer election took place on November 8, 2022, to elect the State Treasurer of
Arizona Arizona ( ; nv, Hoozdo Hahoodzo ; ood, Alĭ ṣonak ) is a U.S. state, state in the Southwestern United States. It is the list of U.S. states and territories by area, 6th largest and the list of U.S. states and territories by population, 14 ...
, concurrently with other
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Treasurer
Kimberly Yee Kimberly Yee (born February 23, 1974) is an American politician serving as the 36th Arizona state treasurer. She is the first Asian-American woman elected to the Arizona State Legislature. A member of the Republican Party, she was elected to th ...
initially ran for governor, but suspended her campaign on January 15, 2022, and ran for re-election as the Republican nominee, defeating the Democratic nominee, State Senator Martín Quezada, by a margin of 11.4%. Yee's margin of victory was the largest margin of victory in a contested statewide election in Arizona in 2022, and her large margin was considered one of the few highlights for the Arizona GOP in an otherwise lackluster cycle.


Republican primary


Candidates


Declared

*Bob Lettieri, former treasurer of the
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* Jeff Weninger,
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for the 17th district *
Kimberly Yee Kimberly Yee (born February 23, 1974) is an American politician serving as the 36th Arizona state treasurer. She is the first Asian-American woman elected to the Arizona State Legislature. A member of the Republican Party, she was elected to th ...
, incumbent state treasurer


Withdrew

* Regina Cobb,
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from the 5th district ''(endorsed Weninger)'' *
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,
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from the 22nd district ''(running for
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)''


Endorsements


Debate


Polling


Results


Democratic primary


Candidates


Declared

* Martín Quezada,
state senator A state senator is a member of a state's senate in the bicameral legislature of 49 U.S. states, or a member of the unicameral Nebraska Legislature. Description A state senator is a member of an upper house in the bicameral legislatures of 49 ...
from the 29th district


Results


General election


Debate


Polling


Results


By congressional district

Yee won 7 out of 9 congressional districts, including one that elected a Democrat.


See also

* 2022 Arizona elections


Notes

;Partisan clients


References


External links

;Official campaign websites
Martín Quezada (D) for State TreasurerKimberly Yee (R) for State Treasurer
{{Elections in Arizona footer State Treasurer
Arizona Arizona ( ; nv, Hoozdo Hahoodzo ; ood, Alĭ ṣonak ) is a U.S. state, state in the Southwestern United States. It is the list of U.S. states and territories by area, 6th largest and the list of U.S. states and territories by population, 14 ...