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1980Final resultsIncumbent defeated

1980 election for Arizona Legislative District 12

Arizona House of Representatives · Arizona

2 seats: Thomas N. Goodwin (R), Ed Jewett (R) won.

2 seats
Thomas N. GoodwinRepublican · winner · incumbent
32.3%22,094
Ed JewettRepublican · winner
28.1%19,248
John KromkoDemocrat · incumbent
26.0%17,813
Larry BeiserDemocrat
13.6%9,273
68,428 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 1980

Races before and after

EvenR+3.11974D+8.01976D+8.01978R+3.91980R+1.71982D+1.91984

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET