| Arizona's 6th legislative district | |
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 Map of District 6: Approved January 21, 2022 | |
| Senator | Theresa Hatathlie (D) |
| House members | Mae Peshlakai (D) Myron Tsosie (D) |
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| Demographics |
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| Population | 225,474 |
| Voting-age population | 166,613 |
| Registered voters | 151,306 |
Arizona's 6th legislative district is one of 30 in the state, consisting of all ofApache County and sections ofCoconino County,Gila County,Graham County,Mohave County,Navajo County, andPinal County. As of 2023, there are 108 precincts in the district,[1] with a total registered voter population of 151,306.[2] The district has an overall population of 225,474.[3]
Following the2020 United States redistricting cycle, theArizona Independent Redistricting Commission (AIRC) redrew legislative district boundaries in Arizona. The 6th district was drawn to guarantee a majority Native American constituency, with 61% of residents being non-Hispanic Native Americans. According to the AIRC, the district is outside of competitive range and considered leaning Democratic.[4]
The district is represented in the56th Arizona State Legislature, which convenes from January 1, 2023, to December 31, 2024, byTheresa Hatathlie (D-Coal Mine Mesa) in theArizona Senate and byMae Peshlakai (D-Cameron) andMyron Tsosie (D-Chinle) in theArizona House of Representatives.[5][6]
| Name | Image | Residence | Office | Party | |
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| Theresa Hatathlie |  | Coal Mine Mesa | State senator | Democrat | |
| Mae Peshlakai |  | Cameron | State representative | Democrat | |
| Myron Tsosie |  | Chinle | State representative | Democrat | |
The 2022 elections were the first in the newly drawn district.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Theresa Hatathlie (incumbent) | 58,829 | 100 | |
| Total votes | 58,829 | 100 | ||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Democratic | Mae Peshlakai | 46,020 | 50.91 | |
| Democratic | Myron Tsosie (incumbent) | 44,378 | 49.09 | |
| Total votes | 90,398 | 100.00 | ||
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