2008Final results
2008 election for Arizona Legislative District 9
Arizona House of Representatives · Arizona
2 seats: Debbie Lesko (R), Rick Murphy (R) won.
2 seatsDebbie LeskoRepublican · winner
28.9%37,762
Rick MurphyRepublican · winner · incumbent
27.5%35,912
Sheri VanhorsenDemocrat
21.9%28,683
Shawn HutchinsonDemocrat
21.7%28,425
130,782 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 2008
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET