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Arizona · Arizona Legislative District 23 · Updated Oct 16, 2026

Emilia Cortez

Democratic2 seats

2026 race · Arizona Legislative District 23

Likely D

94%6%

Likely D

86%14%
● Mariana SandovalINC● Michele PeñaAlso: Gary Snyder (R), Emilia Cortez (D)
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