2008 Arizona Senate election

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All 30 seats of theArizona Senate 16 seats needed for a majority
Majority party Minority party   Leader Robert "Bob" Burns Jorge Luis Garcia Party Republican Democratic Leader's seat 9th 27th Seats before 17 13 Seats after 18 12 Seat change 1 1
Results:      Democratic hold      Republican hold     Republican gain
Senate President before election Timothy S. Bee[1] Republican Elected Senate President Robert "Bob" Burns[2] Republican

The2008 Arizona Senate election was held on November 4, 2008. Voters elected members of theArizona Senate in all 30 of the state'slegislative districts to serve a two-year term. Primary elections were held on September 2, 2008.^[3]

Prior to the elections, theRepublicans held a majority of 17 seats over theDemocrats' 13 seats.

Following the election, Republicans maintained control of the chamber with 18 Republicans to 12 Democrats, a net gain of one seat for Republicans.^[4]

The newly elected senators served in the49th Arizona State Legislature.

1. District 25:Marsha Arzberger
2. District 26:Charlene Pesquiera
3. District 29:Victor Soltero

1. District 5:Jake Flake
2. District 12:Robert Blendu
3. District 18:Karen S. Johnson
4. District 30:Tim Bee

1. District 1:Tom O'Halleran

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