Mitzi Epstein
Arizona State Senator, District 12 since 2022. Did not run for re-election in 2026; leaves office in January 2027.
- In office
- 3 yrs
- Since 2022
- Bills became law
- 1
- 37 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
- Votes missed
- 3.3%
- Chamber median 3.3%
- With party
- 98%
- On votes splitting the parties
- Last margin
- +16.2
- Won 2024
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET
Committees
As of 2026-10.
- Appropriations, Transportation and Technology
- Finance
- Legislative Council
- Regulatory Affairs and Government Efficiency
Source: Open States committeesUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET
Legislation
Source: Open States billsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:22 PM ET
Voting record
Where Epstein sits in the Arizona State Senate
Epstein is closer to the center than 7% of the chamber's Democrats.
Closest: Theresa Hatathlie, Sally Gonzales, Priya Sundareshan
Source: 99chambers roll-call scalingUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:45 PM ET
With Epstein’s party
- Votes with the chamber's Democrats98%
- Cosponsorships of the other party's bills4%
Black tick: the average of Democrats in the Arizona State Senate.
Source: 99chambers legislative scores from roll calls and cosponsorships
Key votes
Votes chosen for their effect, not their side: Epstein’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Democrats.
| Date | Bill | Epstein | Dem. majority | Rep. majority | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 12, 2026 | HB 2800: ignition interlock devices; violation; classification | Yes | Yes | No | Passed 17–12 |
| Jun 12, 2026 | HB 2305: private towing carriers; regulation; rates | No | No | Yes | Failed 13–14 |
| Jun 9, 2026 | HB 2611: group homes; safety; training; rights | No | No | Yes | Passed 17–12 |
| Mar 9, 2026 | HB 2993: DPS; legal representation; appropriation | No | No | Yes | Passed 16–13 |
| Mar 4, 2026 | SB 1627: schools; prohibition; unmanned aircraft | No | No | Yes | Passed 16–13 |
Source: 99chambers key votes from Congress.gov, Voteview and Open States roll calls
Career
Offices held, and every time Epstein was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Elections
Margin against the seat’s presidential baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year.
| Year | Race | Result | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Arizona State Senate, District 12 | Won | D+16.2 |
| 2022 | Arizona State Senate, District 12 | Won | D+16.3 |
| 2020 | Arizona House of Representatives, District 18 | Won | R+1.0 |
| 2018 | Arizona House of Representatives, District 18 | Won | D+1.5 |
| 2016 | Arizona House of Representatives, District 18 | Won | D+0.8 |
| 2014 | Arizona House of Representatives, District 18 | Lost | R+2.5 |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Seats Epstein has held
- Arizona State Senate, District 12 · since 2022
- Arizona House of Representatives, District 18 · 2016–2022
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Epstein has run against
- Cara Vicini (R) · 2024 general, won
- David Wayne Richardson (R) · 2022 general, won
- Jennifer Jermaine (D) · 2020 general, won
- Jennifer Jermaine (D) · 2018 general, won
- Jill Norgaard (R) · 2016 general, won
- Jill Norgaard (R) · 2014 general, lost
Source: 99chambers results archive
How we know Epstein
One person, matched across every source we use.
- Open States ocd-person/f0175b18-52a0-407d-af38-c1fe118e209d
Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET