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2016Final results

2016 election for Arizona Legislative District 12

Arizona State Senate · Arizona

Warren Petersen (R) won with 65.1% of the vote, defeating Elizabeth Brown (D) by 30.2 points.

Warren PetersenRepublican · winner
65.1%69,356
34.9%37,178
106,534 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 2016

Races before and after

EvenR+5.02008R+19.02010R+30.42014R+30.22016R+15.62018R+23.32020

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