Jeff Dial
Candidate for Maricopa County Clerk of the Superior Court
Maricopa County
Jeff Dial won the primary and is the party's nominee for the general election. Ran unopposed in the July 21, 2026 Republican primary. Faces Democratic nominee Sebastian Matta in the November 3, 2026 general election.
Source: elections.maricopa.gov · Last verified: September 14, 2026
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Dial's campaign centers on the slogan "Integrity. Honesty. Professionalism" and a pledge to "keep the Clerk's office boring" — running it as a well-managed back office rather than a political platform. He says he'll focus on protecting taxpayer dollars through efficiency and technology upgrades, expanding online court access, improving cooperation between court entities, and reducing staff turnover to build a stable workforce.
Biography
Jeff Dial is a Phoenix-area real estate agent and Army Reserve veteran (1996–2004) who served in the Arizona House of Representatives (2010–2014) and the Arizona Senate representing District 18 (2014–2017), leaving office after losing his 2016 Republican primary. He now serves on the boards of the Scottsdale Area Association of Realtors and Arizona Association of Realtors. Dial ran unopposed for the Republican nomination for Maricopa County Clerk of the Superior Court and faces Democratic nominee Sebastian Matta in the November 3, 2026 general election.
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