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Arizona's 6th legislative district is one of 30 in the state, consisting of all of
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and sections of
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Gila County Gila County ( ) is a county in the central part of the U.S. state of Arizona. As of the 2020 census, the population was 53,272. The county seat is Globe. Gila County comprises the Payson, Arizona micropolitan statistical area which is incl ...
, Graham County,
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,
Navajo County Navajo County () is a county in the northern part of the U.S. state of Arizona. As of the 2020 census, its population was 106,717. The county seat is Holbrook. Navajo County comprises the Show Low, Arizona Micropolitan Statistical Area. N ...
, and
Pinal County Pinal County is a county in the central part of the U.S. state of Arizona. According to the 2020 census, the population of the county was 425,264, making it Arizona's third-most populous county. The county seat is Florence. The county was est ...
. As of 2023, there are 108 precincts in the district, with a total registered voter population of 151,306. The district has an overall population of 225,474. Following the
2020 United States redistricting cycle The 2020 United States redistricting cycle is in progress following the completion of the 2020 United States census. In all fifty states, various bodies are re-drawing state legislative districts. States that are apportioned more than one ...
, the Arizona Independent Redistricting Commission (AIRC) redrew legislative district boundaries in Arizona. The 6th district was drawn to guarantee a majority Native American constituency, with 61% of residents being non-Hispanic Native Americans. According to the AIRC, the district is outside of competitive range and considered leaning Democratic.


Political representation

The district is represented in the 56th Arizona State Legislature, which convenes from January 1, 2023, to December 31, 2024, by
Theresa Hatathlie Theresa Hatathlie is an American Navajo politician who has served as a member of the Arizona Arizona Senate, Senate from the Arizona 6th Legislative District, 6th district since 2023. She was appointed to the District 7 seat in 2022 after incumb ...
( D- Coal Mine Mesa) in the
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and by Mae Peshlakai ( D-
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) and Myron Tsosie ( D- Chinle) in the
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.


Election results

The 2022 elections were the first in the newly drawn district.


Arizona Senate The Arizona State Senate is part of the Arizona Legislature, the state legislature (United States), state legislature of the US state of Arizona. The Senate consists of 30 members each representing an average of 219,859 constituents (2009 figure ...


Arizona House of Representatives The Arizona House of Representatives is the lower house of the Arizona Legislature, the state legislature (United States), state legislature of the U.S. state of Arizona. The upper house is the Arizona Senate, Senate. The House convenes in the le ...


See also

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List of Arizona legislative districts Members of the Arizona Legislature are elected from 30 districts, each of which elect one Arizona Senate, senator and two Arizona House of Representatives, representatives. Members of both chambers serve two-year terms. Since 1993, all legislat ...
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Arizona State Legislature The Arizona State Legislature is the state legislature of the U.S. state of Arizona. It is a bicameral legislature that consists of a lower house, the House of Representatives, and an upper house, the Senate. Composed of 90 legislators, the ...


References

{{Arizona House of Representatives Apache County, Arizona Coconino County, Arizona Gila County, Arizona Graham County, Arizona Mohave County, Arizona Navajo County, Arizona Pinal County, Arizona Arizona legislative districts