Justin Wilmeth
Photo: Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 3.0
RepublicanIn office since Nov 2020

Justin Wilmeth

Arizona State Representative, District 2 since 2020. Ran in 3 elections between 2020 and 2024, winning 3. Re-elected in 2026. Next on the ballot in 2028.

Arizona State Representative, District 2Born 1979

In office
6 yrs
Since 2020
Bills became law
6
32 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
Votes missed
7.2%
Chamber median 5.0%
With party
95%
On votes splitting the parties
Last margin
−11.1
Won 2026
Next election
2028
Nov 7, 2028

Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 1:51 PM ET

Committees

As of 2026-10.

  • Artificial Intelligence and Innovation · chair
  • Science and Technology · vice chair
  • Commerce
  • International Trade
  • Legislative Income Tax Credit Review
  • Rural Economic Development

Source: Open States committeesUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET

Legislation

2025–2026 session · 32 sponsored · 6 became law
BillIntroCmteHouseSenateLaw
HB 2950 tourism improvement areas; municipalities; counties
Became law Jun 2026
HB 2979 credit unions; certificates; powers; committee
Became law Jun 2026
HB 2868 installation license; insurance; rules
Became law Jun 2026
HB 2764 computer science proficiency; state seal
Became law Jun 2026
HB 2122 board of technical registration; qualifications
Became law Apr 2026

Source: Open States billsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:22 PM ET

Voting record

2025–2026 session · placement by roll-call votes

Where Wilmeth sits in the Arizona House of Representatives

Wilmeth is closer to the center than 97% of the chamber's Republicans.

Dem. medianRep. medianWilmethMore liberalMore conservative

Closest: Matt Gress, Selina Bliss, Chris Lopez

Source: 99chambers roll-call scalingUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:45 PM ET

With Wilmeth’s party

  • Votes with the chamber's Republicans95%
  • Cosponsorships of the other party's bills31%

Black tick: the average of Republicans in the Arizona House of Representatives.

Source: 99chambers legislative scores from roll calls and cosponsorships

Key votes

Votes chosen for their effect, not their side: Wilmeth’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Republicans.

DateBillWilmethRep. majorityDem. majorityResult
Jun 11, 2026HB 2873: competitive sealed bidding; questions; answersYesYesNoFailed 27–24
Jun 11, 2026SB 1511: commercial vehicles; operator; lawful presenceYesYesNoFailed 26–27
Jun 9, 2026HB 2592: artificial intelligence; state agencies; rulesNot votingYesNoPassed 32–23
Jun 2, 2026SB 1205: motor vehicle booting; fees; regulationYesNoYesFailed 30–27
Jun 2, 2026SB 1133: candidate financial disclosures; public officersYesYesNoPassed 32–23

Source: 99chambers key votes from Congress.gov, Voteview and Open States roll calls

Career

Offices held, and every time Wilmeth was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.

Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)

Elections

Margin against the seat’s presidential baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year.

YearRaceResultMarginSeat+/−
2026Arizona House of Representatives, District 2WonD+11.1R+5.6−16.7
2024Arizona House of Representatives, District 2WonD+0.5R+5.6−6.1
2022Arizona House of Representatives, District 2WonD+1.9R+1.7−3.6
2020Arizona House of Representatives, District 15WonD+2.8——

Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: Arizona Secretary of State (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET

Campaign money, 2025–26

Raised
$102K
Spent
$43.2K
Cash
$160.8K

Source: Arizona Secretary of State filings through Sep 29, 2026Updated Nov 7, 2026, 1:20 PM ET

Campaign committees

Open committees can still raise and spend money.

Vote Wilmeth
State
Active

Source: Arizona Secretary of State filings through Sep 29, 2026Updated Nov 7, 2026, 1:20 PM ET

How we know Wilmeth

One person, matched across every source we use.

Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 1:51 PM ET