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2 candidates are tracked for Arizona Senate District 1 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Mark Finchem and Christine Ellen Dargon. Candidate information follows official Yavapai County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
Mark Finchem (Republican), Christine Ellen Dargon (Democratic) are on the November 3 ballot for Arizona Senate District 1; Mark Finchem is the sitting member, per the azleg.gov member roster (57th Legislature). Nominees were chosen at the July 28 primary or by petition/nomination for minor parties and independents. The field is the Secretary of State's 2026 General Election (Election 69) certified candidate list, as read September 10, 2026. This seat is elected by district; only the district covering your address appears on your ballot.
Mark Finchem is the Republican candidate for Arizona Senate District 1 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of State's 2026 General Election certified candidate list. Mark Finchem is a sitting member for the district, per the azleg.gov member roster (57th Legislature). Finchem has worked as a police officer and first responder, as a rancher, and in the Arizona House and Senate, per campaign site.
2026 priorities (per the campaign site)
- Protecting election security
- Border security
- Growing the economy
Source: candidate campaign site, roster verified 2026-09-09.
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Christine Ellen Dargon is the Democratic candidate for Arizona Senate District 1 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of State's 2026 General Election certified candidate list. Dargon teaches for two universities online and has more than 30 years of experience in education and social services, per campaign site. Dargon owns Emerald Waves Healing, with locations in Rimrock and the Village of Oak Creek/Sedona, per campaign site.
2026 priorities (per the campaign site)
- Reproductive and sexual healthcare rights
- Redistricting and democracy reform
- Environmental protection
Source: candidate campaign site, roster verified 2026-09-09.
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