Arizona State Senate – District 22

Arizona State Senate members represent one of 30 legislative districts. State senators serve two-year terms and share legislative responsibility with two State House members from each district. District 22 covers Avondale and Tolleson, plus parts of Phoenix, Glendale, and Goodyear.

DEva Diaz· Incumbent
Next Election: July 21, 2026Candidates: 1Arizona · Legislative District 22
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What does this office actually control?

A State Senator is one of 30 members of the upper chamber of the Arizona Legislature — one senator per legislative district.

  • Writes, debates, and votes on state laws on taxes, the budget, education, and crime.
  • Confirms the Governor’s appointments to agencies, boards, and commissions.
  • Holds the sole power to try impeachments brought by the House.
  • Shares the district with two House members; a bill must pass both chambers before reaching the Governor.

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Arizona State Senate – District 22 · Legislative District 22

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