1982Final results
1982 election for Arizona Legislative District 21
Arizona House of Representatives · Arizona
2 seats: Henry H. Haws (R), Leslie Whiting Johnson (R) won.
2 seatsHenry H. HawsRepublican · winner
33.1%13,798
Leslie Whiting JohnsonRepublican · winner
30.5%12,712
John Warren FosterDemocrat
17.7%7,364
Russ HanksDemocrat
16.3%6,805
Steve MacholLibertarian
2.5%1,030
41,709 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 1982
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The candidates
Henry H. Haws (R)Leslie Whiting Johnson (R)John Warren Foster (D)Russ Hanks (D)
Also on the ballot: Steve Machol (Libertarian), 2.5%