2008Final results
2008 election for Arizona Legislative District 5
Arizona State Senate · Arizona
Sylvia Tenney Allen (R) won with 54.5% of the vote, defeating Bill Jeffers (D) by 9.0 points.
Sylvia Tenney AllenRepublican · winner
54.5%36,347
Bill JeffersDemocrat
45.5%30,365
66,712 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