2024 Maricopa County elections ← 2020 November 5, 2024 (2024-11-05 ) 2028 →
Majority party Minority party Party Republican Democratic Last election 5 1 Seats won 6 0 Seat change 1 Percentage 58.8% 41.2%
The2024 Maricopa County elections were held on November 5, 2024, inMaricopa County ,Arizona , with partisan primary elections for county offices being held on July 30, 2024. All five seats of theBoard of Supervisors were up for election, as well as all county-wide elected officials (except the Clerk of the Superior Court).[ 1]
DemocratJoe Biden won the county with 50.13% of the vote in the2020 presidential election . TheRepublican Party held five of the six offices. The one Democrat was Sheriff Russ Skinner, who changed his party registration from Republican to Democratic in January 2024 prior to being appointed to the position.
All the county-wide elections were won by Republicans, including successfully flipping the Sheriff race. Three incumbents, Republicans County Recorder Stephen Richer and School Superintendent Steve Watson, and Democrat appointed Sheriff Russ Skinner[ a]
Board of Supervisors [ edit ] All five seats on theMaricopa County Board of Supervisors were up for reelection.
TheRepublican Party held four seats on the board, while theDemocratic Party held one. No seats were flipped in the election.
Republican Eddie Cook was appointed in 2020, following the resignation ofPaul Petersen , and was reelected in 2020 with 52.4% of the vote.
Republican primary candidates [ edit ] Democratic primary candidates [ edit ] Gregory Freeman, commercial property manager[ 1] Results 2024 Maricopa County Assessor election Party Candidate Votes % ±% Republican Eddie Cook (incumbent) 1,023,233 54.0 +1.6 Democratic Gregory Freeman 871,842 46.0 −1.6 Total votes 1,895,075 100.0
RepublicanRachel Mitchell was first appointed in 2022, following the resignation ofAllister Adel , and reelected in the2022 special election with 52.8% of the vote.
Republican primary candidates [ edit ] Democratic primary candidates [ edit ] Tamika Wooten,pro tem judge, formerGlendale chief prosecutor, and former defense attorney[ 1] Results 2024 Maricopa County Attorney election Party Candidate Votes % ±% Republican Rachel Mitchell (incumbent)1,037,586 54.5 +1.7 Democratic Tamika Wooten 866,438 45.5 −1.7 Total votes 1,904,024 100.0
Republican Stephen Richer was first elected in 2020, defeating Democratic incumbentAdrian Fontes , with 50.1% of the vote. Fontes had defeated long-time RecorderHelen Purcell in 2016 with 50.53% of the vote.[ 1]
Republican primary candidates [ edit ] Stephen Richer, incumbent[ 1] Steven Hines, businessman[ 3] Justin Heap , state representative[ 1] Don Hiatt, software architect and information technology professional.[ 1] Debate 2024 Maricopa County Recorder republican primary debate No. Date Host Moderator Link Republican Republican Republican Key: P Participant A Absent N Not invited I Invited W Withdrawn Justin Heap Don Hiatt Stephen Richer 1 Jun. 24, 2024 The Arizona Citizens Clean Elections Commission Richard Ruelas YouTube P P P
Democratic primary candidates [ edit ] Timothy Stringham, attorney and former United States Navy Judge Advocate[ 1] Results 2024 Maricopa County Recorder election Party Candidate Votes % ±% Republican Justin Heap 984,866 52.2 +2.1 Democratic Tim Stringham 903,609 47.8 −2.1 Total votes 1,888,475 100.0
School Superintendent [ edit ] 2024Maricopa County School Superintendent election ← 2020 November 5, 2024 2028 →
Candidate Shelli Boggs Laura Metcalfe Party Republican Democratic Popular vote 973,357 918,366 Percentage 51.5% 48.5%
School Superintendent before election Steve WatsonRepublican
Elected School Superintendent Shelli BoggsRepublican
Republican Steve Watson was first elected in 2016 and reelected in 2020 with 50.3% of the vote.
Republican primary candidates [ edit ] Democratic primary candidates [ edit ] Laura Metcalfe, teacher and former County Superintendent employee.[ 4] Results 2024 Maricopa County School Superintendent election Party Candidate Votes % ±% Republican Shelli Boggs 973,357 51.5 +1.2 Democratic Laura Metcalfe 918,366 48.5 −1.2 Total votes 1,891,723 100.0
DemocratPaul Penzone was first elected in 2016, defeating RepublicanJoe Arpaio , and reelected in 2020 with 55.7% of the vote. Penzone resigned in January 2024. Deputy Sheriff Russ Skinner, changed his party registration from Republican to Democratic and was appointed as Penzone's replacement.[ 5]
Republican primary candidates [ edit ] Jerry Sheridan , former Maricopa County Sheriff's Office Chief Deputy and nominee in 2020[ 6] Frank "Mike" Crawford, retired Glendale police officer and candidate in 2020[ 7] Joel Paul Franklin Ellis, Navy veteran and businessman[ 8] Joe Melone, anti-government activist[ 8] Frank Milstead, former director of the Arizona Department of Safety[ 1] Debate 2024 Maricopa County Sheriff republican primary debate No. Date Host Moderator Link Republican Republican Republican Key: P Participant A Absent N Not invited I Invited W Withdrawn Frank "Mike" Crawford Frank Milstead Jerry Sheridan 1 Jun. 26, 2024 The Arizona Citizens Clean Elections Commission Steve Goldstein YouTube P P P
Democratic primary candidates [ edit ] Russ Skinner, incumbent (former Republican)[ 5] Jeffrey Kirkham, former police chief ofApache Junction (former Republican)[ 5] Tyler Kamp, former Phoenix police lieutenant (former Republican)[ 5] Debate 2024 Maricopa County Sheriff democratic primary debate No. Date Host Moderator Link Democratic Democratic Key: P Participant A Absent N Not invited I Invited W Withdrawn Tyler Kamp Russ Skinner 1 Jun. 25, 2024 The Arizona Citizens Clean Elections Commission Steve Goldstein YouTube P P
On July 30, 2024, Republican Candidate Jerry Sheridan and Democratic Candidate Tyler Kamp won the primary election.[ 9] [ 10]
2024 Maricopa County Sheriff debate No. Date Host Moderator Link Democratic Republican Key: P Participant A Absent N Not invited I Invited W Withdrawn Tyler Kamp Jerry Sheridan 1 Sep. 25, 2024 The Arizona Citizens Clean Elections Commission Richard Ruelas YouTube P P
2024Maricopa County Treasurer election ← 2020 November 5, 2024 2028 →
Candidate John Allen Party Republican Popular vote 1,306,868 Percentage 100.0%
Republican John Allen was first elected in 2020 with 52.3% of the vote. No Democrat filed for the position.
Republican primary candidates [ edit ] John Allen, incumbent[ 1] William Jay Lichtsinn, accountant and former naval officer[ 1]
Results 2024 Maricopa County Treasurer election Party Candidate Votes % ±% Republican John Allen (incumbent) 1,306,868 100.0 N/A Total votes 1,306,868 100.0
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