1980Final results
1980 election for Arizona Legislative District 26
Arizona State Senate · Arizona
Peter Kay (R) won with 60.4% of the vote, defeating Mary C. Hegarty (D) by 26.0 points.
Peter KayRepublican · winner
60.4%13,228
Mary C. HegartyDemocrat
34.4%7,526
Wayne J. MurrayLibertarian
5.2%1,145
21,899 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET