2000Final results
2000 election for Arizona Legislative District 17
Arizona House of Representatives · Arizona
2 seats: John Nelson (R), Phil Hanson (R) won.
2 seatsJohn NelsonRepublican · winner
30.8%24,299
Phil HansonRepublican · winner
29.6%23,323
Kenneth J. ThomasDemocrat
21.7%17,097
Ruben Nicholas MadridDemocrat
17.9%14,132
78,851 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 2000
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET