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2016Final results

2016 election for Arizona's 6th District

U.S. House · Arizona

David Schweikert (R) won with 62.0% of the vote, defeating W. John Williamson (D) by 24.2 points.

David SchweikertRepublican · winner
62.0%201,578
37.8%122,866
325,126 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2016

Races before and after

EvenR+37.32010R+28.02012R+29.72014R+24.22016R+10.42018R+4.32020

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET

Money in this race

Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.

W. John WilliamsonDavid Schweikert
$6.5K
Raised by the campaign
$797.7K
$6.6K
Spent by the campaign
$806.8K
$163
Cash on hand
$28.4K

Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2016.

Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2016