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1988Final results

1988 election for Arizona Legislative District 5

Arizona House of Representatives · Arizona

2 seats: Robert J. McLendon (D), Herb Guenther (D) won.

2 seats
Robert J. McLendonDemocrat · winner · incumbent
40.8%16,735
Herb GuentherDemocrat · winner · incumbent
36.8%15,123
Jess CarrollRepublican
22.4%9,209
41,067 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 1988

Races before and after

EvenD+1.41982D+29.51984D+8.81986D+24.31988D+13.81990R+25.81992

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