2012Final results
2012 election for Arizona Legislative District 5
Arizona State Senate · Arizona
Kelli Ward (R) won with 71.2% of the vote, defeating Beth Weisser (D) by 42.5 points.
Kelli WardRepublican · winner
71.2%49,613
Beth WeisserDemocrat
28.8%20,040
69,653 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 2012
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET