CalledUnofficial results
Arizona Legislative District 8
Arizona State Senate · Arizona
Lauren Kuby won re-election by 40.1 points over Bill Loughrige.
Lauren KubyDemocrat · winner · incumbent
70.0%45,614
Bill LoughrigeRepublican
29.9%19,468
Unofficial Write-inOther party
0.1%71
65,153 votes
Source: Arizona Secretary of State unofficial resultsUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 12:53 PM ET
Where the race moved
Against the 2024 presidential vote
The seat's recent races
Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Money in this race
Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.
Lauren KubyBill Loughrige
$195.3K
Raised by the campaign
$3.2K
$162.6K
Spent by the campaign
$2.8K
$27.5K
Cash on hand
$165
Campaign money: Arizona Secretary of State, through Sep 30, 2026.
Source: Arizona Secretary of State campaign filingsUpdated Sep 30, 2026
Pre-election forecast (final, Nov 3)
Our model's last run before Election Day, Nov 3, 2026. It no longer updates.
- Lauren Kuby
- >99%
- Bill Loughrige
- <1%
- Projected margin
- D+30.6
The candidates
Lauren Kuby (D)
Incumbent, Arizona State Senate, first elected 2024Bill Loughrige (R)
Incumbent, Arizona State Senate, first elected 2024Bill Loughrige (R)
Also on the ballot: Unofficial Write-in (Other party), 0.1%