DemocratNot in office · last served 2024Last on a ballot: Nov 2022
Juan Mendez
Last held office: Arizona State Senate, District 8 (2022–2024). Ran in 7 elections between 2012 and 2022, winning 7.
- Last margin
- +25.4
- Won 2022
- Elections
- 7
- 2012–2022
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Career
Offices held, and every time Mendez was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
201220142016201820202022202420262028Arizona House of Representatives, District 26Arizona State Senate, District 26Arizona State Senate, District 8
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Mendez has run
Baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year. Running ahead of it means Mendez won voters the party’s presidential nominee did not; primaries have no baseline.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin | Baseline | Against baseline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Arizona State Senate, District 8 | General | Won | Roxana Holzapfel (R) | 62.6% | D+25.4 | D+28.9 | |
| 2020 | Arizona State Senate, District 26 | General | Won | Jae Chin (R) | 67.1% | D+34.3 | — | |
| 2018 | Arizona State Senate, District 26 | General | Won | Rebecca Speakman (R) | 65.7% | D+31.5 | — | |
| 2016 | Arizona State Senate, District 26 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — | — | |
| 2014 | Arizona House of Representatives, District 26 | General | Won | Andrew Sherwood (D), James Roy (R), Chris Will (L) | 30.8% | R+0.4 | — | |
| 2014 | Arizona House of Representatives, District 26 | Primary | Won | Andrew Sherwood (D) | 51.6% | +3.2 | — | |
| 2012 | Arizona House of Representatives, District 26 | General | Won | Andrew Sherwood (D), Mary Lou Taylor (R), Raymond D. Speakman (R) | 28.2% | D+0.9 | — |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Seats Mendez has held
- Arizona State Senate, District 8 · 2022–2024
- Arizona State Senate, District 26 · 2016–2022
- Arizona House of Representatives, District 26 · 2012–2016
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Mendez has run against
- Roxana Holzapfel (R) · 2022 election, won
- Jae Chin (R) · 2020 election, won
- Rebecca Speakman (R) · 2018 election, won
- Andrew Sherwood (D) · 2014 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive