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Arizona Mine Inspector election, 2026

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Arizona Mine Inspector
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Election details
Filing deadline:Pending
Primary:Pending
General: November 3, 2026
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6 a.m. to 7 p.m.
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Arizona is holding an election formine inspector onNovember 3, 2026.

There are noofficial candidates yet for this election.

Candidates and election results

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General election

The general election will occur on November 3, 2026.

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Past elections

The section below details election results for this office in elections dating back to 2014.

2022

See also:Arizona Mine Inspector election, 2022

General election

General election for Arizona State Mine Inspector

IncumbentPaul Marsh defeatedTrista di Genova in the general election for Arizona State Mine Inspector on November 8, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
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Paul Marsh (R)
 
98.7
 
1,689,582
Image of Trista di Genova
Trista di Genova (D) (Write-in)
 
1.3
 
22,202

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Total votes: 1,711,784
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Republican primary election

Republican primary for Arizona State Mine Inspector

IncumbentPaul Marsh advanced from the Republican primary for Arizona State Mine Inspector on August 2, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Paul Marsh
Paul Marsh
 
100.0
 
667,985

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Total votes: 667,985
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2018

See also:Arizona Mine Inspector election, 2018

General election

General election for Arizona State Mine Inspector

IncumbentJoe Hart defeatedWilliam Pierce in the general election for Arizona State Mine Inspector on November 6, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Joe Hart
Joe Hart (R)
 
51.7
 
1,168,798
Image of William Pierce
William Pierce (D)
 
48.3
 
1,090,346

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Total votes: 2,259,144
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Arizona State Mine Inspector

William Pierce advanced from the Democratic primary for Arizona State Mine Inspector on August 28, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of William Pierce
William Pierce
 
100.0
 
447,924

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There were noincumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source

Total votes: 447,924
(100.00% precincts reporting)
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Republican primary election

Republican primary for Arizona State Mine Inspector

IncumbentJoe Hart advanced from the Republican primary for Arizona State Mine Inspector on August 28, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Joe Hart
Joe Hart
 
100.0
 
546,189

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Incumbents arebolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source

Total votes: 546,189
(100.00% precincts reporting)
Candidate Connection = candidate completed theBallotpedia Candidate Connection survey.
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2014

See also:Arizona down ballot state executive elections, 2014

Republican incumbentJoe Hart won re-election without opposition on November 4, 2014.



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