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AZ-01


District Profile:
The 1st includes more than half the state and is larger than Pennsylvania. It covers most of northern Arizona and is home to the largest and fastest-growing Indian population. Full Profile
2006 Results:
Rick Renzi (R) defeated Ellen Simon (D) by 52-44%

AZ-02


District Profile:
This is Republican territory where retirees still remember the culturally conservative, Ozzie-and-Harriet lifestyle of the 1950s. Full Profile
2006 Results:
Trent Franks (R) defeated John Thrasher (D) by 59-39%

AZ-03


District Profile:
Third District stores are more likely to feature horse feed than designer clothes -- but that's changing as metro Phoenix moves north and brings more upscale malls. Full Profile
2006 Results:
John Shadegg (R) defeated Herb Paine (D) by 59-38%

AZ-04


District Profile:
The district is centered on downtown Phoenix, and it is the most Democratic district in Arizona. Full Profile
2006 Results:
Ed Pastor (D) defeated Don Karg (R) by 73-24%

AZ-05


District Profile:
Politically, this is a GOP district, although some of its affluent residents (like so many in coastal metropolises) are attracted to Dems by their stands on cultural issues. Full Profile
2006 Results:
Harry Mitchell (D) defeated J.D. Hayworth (R) by 50-46%

AZ-06


District Profile:
The 6th includes some high-income precincts, but the district's cultural tone is resolutely middle class, hard-working and churchgoing. Full Profile
2006 Results:
Jeff Flake (R) defeated Jason Blair (Lib.) by 75-25%

AZ-07


District Profile:
The 7th District was designed to be the state's second Hispanic district; its population in 2000 was 51 percent Hispanic. Full Profile
2006 Results:
Raul Grijalva (D) defeated Ron Drake (R) by 61-35%

AZ-08


District Profile:
For nearly 40 years, Tucson was the political base of the brothers Udall. Now their sons, Tom and Mark Udall, represent New Mexico and Colorado districts. Full Profile
2006 Results:
Gabrielle Giffords (D) defeated Randy Graf (R) by 54-42%

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Randy Graf (R)

Graf, a transportation executive and former state representative, was nominated with 43% in a five-way primary.

Contact: 520-887-2984
• Campaign Web site
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Gabrielle Giffords (D)

Giffords, a businesswoman and former state senator, was nominated with 54 % in a six-way primary.

Contact: 520-512-0012
• Campaign Web site
• DCCC profile
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