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2018Final results

2018 election for Arizona Legislative District 21

Arizona State Senate · Arizona

Rick Gray (R) won with 52.1% of the vote, defeating Kathy Knecht (Ind) by 4.5 points.

Rick GrayRepublican · winner
52.1%40,869
Kathy KnechtIndependent
47.7%37,380
78,400 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 6:17 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2018

Races before and after

EvenR+19.71990R+12.22000R+19.22012R+26.42014D+28.12022D+38.12026

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 6:17 AM ET