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Arizona · Arizona Legislative District 16 · Updated Oct 16, 2026

Chris Lopez

RepublicanIncumbent2 seats

2026 race · Arizona Legislative District 16

69% chance of winning · race rated Lean R

31%69%

56% chance of winning · race rated Toss-up

44%56%
● Julia Gusse● Chris LopezINCAlso: Teresa Martinez (R)
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Background

Current office
Arizona House of Representatives, LD-16
Experience
State legislature
Past races on file
1 (1 won)

Links: Candidate list (source)

Electoral history

Earlier races in Arizona, newest first, matched by name in the results archive.

  1. 2024

    House of Representatives · LD-16 Nov 5, 2024

    I · 33.6% · 40,907 votes

    Won

Opponents in 2026