List of United States representatives from Arizona
The following is an alphabetical list of members of the United States House of Representatives from the state of Arizona. For chronological tables of members of both houses of the United States Congress from the state (through the present day), see United States congressional delegations from Arizona. The list of names should be complete (as of January 3, 2015), but other data may be incomplete. It includes members who have represented both the state and the territory, both past and present. Statehood was granted in 1912.
Current members[]
Updated January 2019.[1]
- 1st district - Tom O'Halleran (D) (since 2017)
- 2nd district - Ann Kirkpatrick (D) (since 2019)
- 3rd district - Raúl Grijalva (D) (since 2003)
- 4th district - Paul Gosar (R) (since 2011)
- 5th district - Andy Biggs (R) (since 2017)
- 6th district - David Schweikert (R) (since 2011)
- 7th district - Ruben Gallego (D) (since 2015)
- 8th district - Debbie Lesko (R) (since 2018)
- 9th district - Greg Stanton (D) (since 2019)
List of members and delegates[]
Member / Delegate | Party | District | Years | Electoral history |
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Ron Barber | Democratic | 8th | June 12, 2012 – January 3, 2013 | Elected to finish Giffords's term. Redistricted to the 2nd district. |
2nd | January 3, 2013 – January 3, 2015 | Redistricted from the 8th district and re-elected in 2012. Lost re-election to McSally. | ||
Coles Bashford | Independent | Territory | March 4, 1867 – March 3, 1869 | Elected in 1886. Retired when appointed Secretary of State of Arizona Territory. |
Curtis Coe Bean | Republican | Territory | March 4, 1885 – March 3, 1887 | Elected in 1884. Lost re-election to Smith. |
Andy Biggs | Republican | 5th | January 3, 2017 – present | Elected in 2016. Re-elected in 2018. Re-elected in 2020. |
Ralph Henry Cameron | Republican | Territory | March 4, 1909 – February 18, 1912 | Elected in 1908. Re-elected in 1910. Retired to run for U.S. Senate. |
John Goulder Campbell | Democratic | Territory | March 4, 1879 – March 3, 1881 | Elected in 1878. Retired. |
John Bertrand Conlan | Republican | 4th | January 3, 1973 – January 3, 1977 | Elected in 1972. Re-elected in 1974. Retired to run for U.S. senator. |
Samuel G. Coppersmith | Democratic | 1st | January 3, 1993 – January 3, 1995 | Elected in 1992. Retired to run for U.S. senator. |
Lewis W. Douglas | Democratic | At-large | March 4, 1927 – March 4, 1933 | Elected in 1926. Re-elected in 1928. Re-elected in 1930. Re-elected in 1932. Resigned to become Director of U.S. Office of Management and Budget. |
Karan English | Democratic | 6th | January 3, 1993 – January 3, 1995 | Elected in 1992. Lost re-election to Hayworth. |
Jeff Flake | Republican | 1st | January 3, 2001 – January 3, 2003 | Elected in 2000. Redistricted to the 6th district. |
6th | January 3, 2003 – January 3, 2013 | Redistricted from the 1st district. Re-elected in 2002. Re-elected in 2004. Re-elected in 2006. Re-elected in 2008. Re-elected in 2010. Retired to run for U.S. senator. | ||
Trent Franks | Republican | 2nd | January 3, 2003 – January 3, 2013 | Elected in 2002. Re-elected in 2004. Re-elected in 2006. Re-elected in 2008. Re-elected in 2010. Redistricted to the 8th district. |
8th | January 3, 2013 – December 8, 2017 | Redistricted from the 2nd district. Re-elected in 2012. Re-elected in 2014. Re-elected in 2016. Resigned due to sexual harassment investigation by House Ethics Committee. | ||
Ruben Gallego | Democratic | 7th | January 3, 2015 �� present | Elected in 2014. Re-elected in 2016. Re-elected in 2018. Re-elected in 2020. |
Gabby Giffords | Democratic | 8th | January 3, 2007 – January 25, 2012 | Elected in 2006. Re-elected in 2008. Re-elected in 2010. Resigned to focus on her recovery from an assassination attempt. |
John Noble Goodwin | Republican | Territory | March 4, 1865 – March 3, 1867 | Elected in 1865. Retired. |
Paul Gosar | Republican | 1st | January 3, 2011 – January 3, 2013 | Elected in 2010. Redistricted to the 4th district. |
4th | January 3, 2013 – present | Redistricted from the 1st district and re-elected in 2012. Re-elected in 2014. Re-elected in 2016. Re-elected in 2018. Re-elected in 2020. | ||
Isabella Selmes Greenway | Democratic | At-large | October 3, 1933 – January 3, 1937 | Elected to finish Douglas's term. Re-elected in 1934. Retired. |
Raúl M. Grijalva | Democratic | 7th | January 3, 2003 – January 3, 2013 | Elected in 2002. Re-elected in 2004. Re-elected in 2006. Re-elected in 2008. Re-elected in 2010. Redistricted to the 3rd district. |
3rd | January 3, 2013 – present | Redistricted from the 7th district and re-elected in 2012. Re-elected in 2014. Re-elected in 2016. Re-elected in 2018. Re-elected in 2020. | ||
Richard F. Harless | Democratic | At-large | January 3, 1943 – January 3, 1949 | Elected in 1942. Re-elected in 1944. Re-elected in 1946. Retired to run for Governor of Arizona. |
Carl Hayden | Democratic | At-large | February 19, 1912 – March 3, 1927 | Elected in 1911. Re-elected in 1912. Re-elected in 1914. Re-elected in 1916. Re-elected in 1918. Re-elected in 1920. Re-elected in 1922. Re-elected in 1924. Retired to run for U.S. senator. |
J. D. Hayworth | Republican | 6th | January 3, 1995 – January 3, 2003 | Elected in 1994. Re-elected in 1996. Re-elected in 1998. Re-elected in 2000. Redistricted to the 5th district. |
5th | January 3, 2003 –January 3, 2007 | Redistricted from the 6th district Re-elected in 2002. Re-elected in 2004. Lost re-election to Mitchell. | ||
Ann Kirkpatrick | Democratic | 1st | January 3, 2009 – January 3, 2011 | Elected in 2008. Lost re-election to Gosar. |
January 3, 2013 – January 3, 2017 | Elected in 2012. Re-elected in 2014. Retired to run for U.S. senator. | |||
2nd | January 3, 2019 – present | Elected in 2018. Re-elected in 2020. | ||
Jim Kolbe | Republican | 5th | January 3, 1985 – January 3, 2003 | Elected in 1984. Re-elected in 1986. Re-elected in 1988. Re-elected in 1990. Re-elected in 1992. Re-elected in 1994. Re-elected in 1996. Re-elected in 1998. Re-elected in 2000. Redistricted to the 8th district. |
8th | January 3, 2003 – January 3, 2007 | Redistricted from the 5th district. Re-elected in 2002. Re-elected in 2004. Retired. | ||
Jon Kyl | Republican | 4th | January 3, 1987 – January 3, 1995 | Elected in 1986. Re-elected in 1988. Re-elected in 1990. Re-elected in 1992. Retired to run for U.S. senator. |
Debbie Lesko | Republican | 8th | May 7, 2018 – present | Elected to finish Franks's term. Re-elected in 2018. Re-elected in 2020. |
John McCain | Republican | 1st | January 3, 1983 – January 3, 1987 | Elected in 1982. Re-elected in 1984. Retired to run for U.S. senator. |
Richard Cunningham McCormick | Unionist | Territory | March 4, 1869 – March 3, 1875 | Elected in 1868. Re-elected in 1870. Re-elected in 1872. Retired. |
James Francis McNulty, Jr. | Democratic | 5th | January 3, 1983 – January 3, 1985 | Elected in 1982. Lost re-election to Kolbe. |
Martha McSally | Republican | 2nd | January 3, 2015 – January 3, 2019 | Elected in 2014. Re-elected in 2016. Retired to run for U.S. Senator. |
Harry Mitchell | Democratic | 5th | January 3, 2007 – January 3, 2011 | Elected in 2006. Re-elected in 2008. Lost re-election to Schweikert. |
John R. Murdock | Democratic | At-large | January 3, 1937 – January 3, 1949 | Elected in 1936. Re-elected in 1938. Re-elected in 1940. Re-elected in 1942. Re-elected in 1944. Re-elected in 1946. Redistricted to 1st district. |
1st | January 3, 1949 – January 3, 1953 | Redistricted from the at-large district and re-elected in 1948. Re-elected in 1950. Lost re-election to Rhodes. | ||
Nathan Oakes Murphy | Republican | Territory | March 4, 1895 – March 3, 1897 | Elected in 1894. Retired. |
Tom O'Halleran | Democratic | 1st | January 3, 2017 – present | Elected in 2016. Re-elected in 2018. Re-elected in 2020. |
Granville Henderson Oury | Democratic | Territory | March 4, 1881 – March 3, 1885 | Elected in 1880. Re-elected in 1882. Retired. |
Ed Pastor | Democratic | 2nd | October 3, 1991 – January 3, 2003 | Elected to finish Udall's term. Re-elected in 1992. Re-elected in 1994. Re-elected in 1996. Re-elected in 1998. Re-elected in 2000. Redistricted to the 4th district. |
4th | January 3, 2003 – January 3, 2013 | Redistricted from the 2nd district. Re-elected in 2002. Re-elected in 2004. Re-elected in 2006. Re-elected in 2008. Re-elected in 2010. Redistricted to the 7th district. | ||
7th | January 3, 2013 – January 3, 2015 | Redistricted from 4th district. Re-elected in 2012. Retired. | ||
Harold A. Patten | Democratic | 2nd | January 3, 1949 – January 3, 1955 | Elected in 1948. Re-elected in 1950. Re-elected in 1952. Retired. |
Charles Debrille Poston | Republican | Territory | December 5, 1864 – March 3, 1865 | Elected in 1864. Lost re-election to Goodwin. |
Ben Quayle | Republican | 3rd | January 3, 2011 – January 3, 2013 | Elected in 2010. Redistricted to the 6th district and lost renomination to Schweikert. |
Rick Renzi | Republican | 1st | January 3, 2003 – January 3, 2009 | Elected in 2002. Re-elected in 2004. Re-elected in 2006. Retired. |
John Jacob Rhodes | Republican | 1st | January 3, 1953 – January 3, 1983 | Elected in 1952. Re-elected in 1954. Re-elected in 1956. Re-elected in 1958. Re-elected in 1960. Re-elected in 1962. Re-elected in 1964. Retired. |
John Jacob Rhodes III | Republican | 1st | January 3, 1987 – January 3, 1993 | Elected in 1986. Re-elected in 1988. Re-elected in 1990. Lost re-election to Coppersmith. |
Eldon D. Rudd | Republican | 4th | January 3, 1977 – January 3, 1987 | Elected in 1976. Re-elected in 1978. Re-elected in 1980. Re-elected in 1982. Re-elected in 1984. Retired. |
Matt Salmon | Republican | 1st | January 3, 1995 – January 3, 2001 | Elected in 1994. Re-elected in 1996. Re-elected in 1998. Retired to run for Governor of Arizona. |
5th | January 3, 2013 – January 3, 2017 | Elected in 2012. Re-elected in 2014. Retired. | ||
David Schweikert | Republican | 5th | January 3, 2011 – January 3, 2013 | Elected in 2010. Redistricted to the 6th district. |
6th | January 3, 2013 – present | Redistricted from the 5th district. Re-elected in 2012. Re-elected in 2014. Re-elected in 2016. Re-elected in 2018. Re-elected in 2020. | ||
George Frederick Senner, Jr. | Democratic | 3rd | January 3, 1963 – January 3, 1967 | Elected in 1962. Re-elected in 1964. Lost re-election to Steiger. |
John B. Shadegg | Republican | 4th | January 3, 1995 – January 3, 2003 | Elected in 1994. Re-elected in 1996. Re-elected in 1998. Re-elected in 2000. Redistricted to the 3rd district. |
3rd | January 3, 2003 – January 3, 2011 | Redistricted from the 4th district and re-elected in 2002. Re-elected in 2004. Re-elected in 2006. Re-elected in 2008. Retired. | ||
Kyrsten Sinema | Democratic | 9th | January 3, 2013 – January 3, 2019 | Elected in 2012. Re-elected in 2014. Re-elected in 2016. Retired to run for U.S. senator. |
Marcus Aurelius Smith | Democratic | Territory | March 4, 1887 – March 3, 1895 | Elected in 1886. Re-elected in 1888. Re-elected in 1890. Re-elected in 1892. Retired. |
Territory | March 4, 1897 – March 3, 1899 | Elected in 1896. Lost renomination to Wilson. | ||
Territory | March 4, 1901 – March 3, 1903 | Elected in 1900. Retired. | ||
Territory | March 4, 1905 – March 3, 1909 | Elected in 1904. Re-elected in 1906. Lost re-election to Cameron. | ||
Greg Stanton | Democratic | 9th | January 3, 2019 – present | Elected in 2018. Re-elected in 2020. |
Sam Steiger | Republican | 3rd | January 3, 1967 – January 3, 1977 | Elected in 1966. Re-elected in 1968. Re-elected in 1970. Re-elected in 1972. Re-elected in 1974. Retired to run for U.S. Senator. |
Hiram Sanford Stevens | Democratic | Territory | March 4, 1875 – March 3, 1879 | Elected in 1874. Re-elected in 1876. Lost re-election to Campbell. |
Bob Stump | Democratic | 3rd | January 3, 1977 – January 3, 1982 | Elected in 1976. Re-elected in 1978. Re-elected in 1980. |
Republican | January 3, 1982 – January 3, 2003 | Re-elected in 1982 as a Republican. Re-elected in 1984. Re-elected in 1986. Re-elected in 1988. Re-elected in 1990. Re-elected in 1992. Re-elected in 1994. Re-elected in 1996. Re-elected in 1998. Re-elected in 2000. Retired. | ||
Mo Udall | Democratic | 2nd | May 2, 1961 – May 4, 1991 | Elected to finish his brother's term. Re-elected in 1962. Re-elected in 1964. Re-elected in 1966. Re-elected in 1968. Re-elected in 1970. Re-elected in 1972. Re-elected in 1974. Re-elected in 1976. Re-elected in 1978. Re-elected in 1980. Re-elected in 1982. Re-elected in 1984. Re-elected in 1986. Re-elected in 1988. Re-elected in 1990. Resigned due to health reasons. |
Stewart Lee Udall | Democratic | 2nd | January 3, 1955 – January 21, 1961 | Elected in 1954. Re-elected in 1956. Re-elected in 1958. Re-elected in 1960. Resigned to become U.S. Secretary of the Interior. |
John Frank Wilson | Democratic | Territory | March 4, 1899 – March 3, 1901 | Elected in 1898. Lost renomination to Smith. |
Territory | March 4, 1903 – March 3, 1905 | Elected in 1902. Retired. |
Living former members[]
As of August 2021, there are 16 living former members of the House from Arizona. The most recent representative to die was John Bertrand Conlan (served 1973–1977) on June 18, 2021. The most recently serving representative to die was Ed Pastor (served 1991–2015) on November 28, 2018.
Member | Term of office | Date of birth (and age) |
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Jim Kolbe | 1985–2007 | June 28, 1942 |
Jon Kyl | 1987–1995 | April 25, 1942 |
Sam Coppersmith | 1993–1995 | May 22, 1955 |
Karan English | 1993–1995 | March 23, 1949 |
J. D. Hayworth | 1995–2007 | July 12, 1958 |
John Shadegg | 1995–2011 | October 22, 1949 |
Matt Salmon | 1995–2001 2013–2017 |
January 21, 1958 |
Jeff Flake | 2001–2013 | December 31, 1962 |
Rick Renzi | 2003–2009 | June 11, 1958 |
Trent Franks | 2003–2017 | June 19, 1957 |
Harry Mitchell | 2007–2011 | July 18, 1940 |
Gabrielle Giffords | 2007–2012 | June 8, 1970 |
Ben Quayle | 2011–2013 | November 5, 1976 |
Ron Barber | 2012–2015 | August 25, 1945 |
Kyrsten Sinema | 2013–2019 | July 12, 1976 |
Martha McSally | 2015–2019 | March 22, 1966 |
Superlative representatives[]
Longest serving representatives[]
Representative | First served | Last served | Length of service |
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Mo Udall | May 2, 1961 | May 4, 1991 | 30 years, 2 days |
John Jacob Rhodes | January 3, 1953 | January 3, 1983 | 30 years |
Bob Stump | January 3, 1977 | January 3, 2003 | 26 years |
Ed Pastor | October 3, 1991 | January 3, 2015 | 23 years, 92 days |
Jim Kolbe | January 3, 1985 | January 3, 2007 | 22 years |
References[]
- ^ "Directory of Representatives". United States House of Representatives. Retrieved 8 December 2017.
- House of Representatives List of Members
This article incorporates public domain material from the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress website http://bioguide.congress.gov.
External links[]
- "AZ - District 01 - History". Our Campaigns. Retrieved October 2, 2013.
- "AZ - District 02 - History". Our Campaigns. Retrieved October 2, 2013.
- "AZ - District 03 - History". Our Campaigns. Retrieved October 2, 2013.
- "AZ - District 04 - History". Our Campaigns. Retrieved October 2, 2013.
- "AZ - District 05 - History". Our Campaigns. Retrieved October 2, 2013.
- "AZ - District 06 - History". Our Campaigns. Retrieved October 2, 2013.
- "AZ - District 07 - History". Our Campaigns. Retrieved October 2, 2013.
- "AZ - District 08 - History". Our Campaigns. Retrieved October 2, 2013.
- "AZ - District 09 - History". Our Campaigns. Retrieved October 2, 2013.
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