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1996Final results

1996 election for Arizona Legislative District 23

Arizona State Senate · Arizona

Sandra Kennedy (D) won with 79.4% of the vote, defeating William Wiess (R) by 58.9 points.

Sandra KennedyDemocrat · winner · incumbent
79.4%13,591
William WiessRepublican
20.6%3,517
17,108 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 1996

Races before and after

EvenD+48.01986D+49.01988D+51.01994D+58.91996D+41.01998D+7.22006

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