1972Final resultsIncumbent defeated
1972 election for Arizona Legislative District 2
Arizona House of Representatives · Arizona
2 seats: Sam A. McConnell (R), John F. Wettaw (R) won.
2 seatsSam A. McConnellRepublican · winner · incumbent
29.2%11,291
John F. WettawRepublican · winner
24.6%9,527
Boyd A. ShumwayDemocrat · incumbent
24.1%9,346
Mike CliftonDemocrat
22.1%8,564
38,728 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 1972
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET