2022Final results
2022 election for Arizona Legislative District 8
Arizona House of Representatives · Arizona
2 seats: Melody Hernandez (D), Athena Salman (D) won.
2 seatsMelody HernandezDemocrat · winner · incumbent
31.7%40,378
Athena SalmanDemocrat · winner · incumbent
30.9%39,386
Caden DarrowRepublican
18.7%23,847
Bill LoughrigeRepublican
18.6%23,725
127,480 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 2, 2026, 5:14 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2022
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 2, 2026, 5:14 AM ET