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1982Final results

1982 election for Arizona Legislative District 28

Arizona House of Representatives · Arizona

2 seats: Paul R. Messinger (R), Jim Skelly (R) won.

2 seats
Paul R. MessingerRepublican · winner · incumbent
40.9%21,069
Jim SkellyRepublican · winner · incumbent
37.4%19,287
16.4%8,465
Duncan DodgeLibertarian
5.3%2,737
51,558 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

EvenR+15.81978R+43.21980R+39.01982R+33.31984R+15.71988R+21.71990

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