2008 U.S. congressional elections (Arizona)

In the 110th Congress, Arizona had 4 Republicans and 4 Democrats in the House, as well as 2 Republican Senators.

In the 2008 elections, Arizona elected 3 Republicans and 5 Democrats to the House, and continues to have 2 Republican Senators.

District 1
Incumbent (Republican): Rick Renzi

Winner: Ann Kirkpatrick


 * Republican candidate: Sydney Hay
 * Democratic candidate: Ann Kirkpatrick
 * Independent candidate: Brent Maupin

District 2
Incumbent (Republican): Trent Franks

Winner: Trent Franks


 * Republican candidate: Trent Franks
 * Democratic candidate: John Thrasher
 * Libertarian candidate: Powell Gammill

District 3
Incumbent (Republican): John Shadegg

Winner: John Shadegg


 * Republican candidtate: John Shadegg
 * Democratic candidate: Bob Lord
 * Libertarian candidate: Michael Shoen

District 4
Incumbent (Democrat): Ed Pastor

Winner: Ed Pastor


 * Republican candidate: Don Karg
 * Democratic candidate: Ed Pastor
 * Libertarian candidate: Joe Cobb
 * Green candidate: Rebecca DeWitt

District 5
Incumbent (Democrat): Harry Mitchell

Winner: Harry Mitchell


 * Republican candidate: David Schweikert
 * Democratic candidate: Harry Mitchell
 * Libertarian candidate: Warren Severin

District 6
Incumbent (Republican): Jeff Flake

Winner: Jeff Flake


 * Republican candidate: Jeff Flake
 * Democratic candidate: Rebecca Schneider
 * Libertarian candidate: Rick Biondi

District 7
Incumbent (Democrat): Raul Grijalva

Winner: Raul Grijalva


 * Republican candidate: Joseph Sweeney
 * Democratic candidate: Raul Grijalva
 * Independent candidate: Harley Meyer

District 8
Incumbent (Democrat): Gabrielle Giffords

Winner: Gabrielle Giffords


 * Republican candidate: Tim Bee
 * Democratic candidate: Gabrielle Giffords