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2000Final resultsIncumbent defeated

2000 election for Arizona Legislative District 27

Arizona House of Representatives · Arizona

2 seats: Laura Knaperek (R), Meg Burtoncahill (D) won.

2 seats
Laura KnaperekRepublican · winner · incumbent
35.3%23,825
Meg BurtoncahillDemocrat · winner
32.4%21,911
Mike GardnerRepublican · incumbent
32.3%21,804
67,540 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

EvenR+15.41994R+9.41996R+16.81998D+0.22000D+31.42006D+35.62008

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