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Arizona Senate Primary Election

Election Date:August 25, 2026Register by:August 1, 2026
Current holder:Ben Ray Luján(Democratic)

The Arizona Senate Primary Election on August 25, 2026, is a federal primary contest in which voters will select nominees for the United States Senate seat currently held by incumbent Senator Kyrsten Sinema. This primary determines which candidates from each party will advance to the general election in November 2026 to compete for Arizona's Class I Senate seat.

About This Race

The Arizona Senate Primary Election on August 25, 2026, is a federal primary contest in which voters will select nominees for the United States Senate seat currently held by incumbent Senator Kyrsten Sinema. This primary determines which candidates from each party will advance to the general election in November 2026 to compete for Arizona's Class I Senate seat.

Candidates

Important Dates

Election Date
August 25, 2026
Registration Deadline
August 1, 2026
Early Voting Starts
August 5, 2026
Early Voting Ends
August 23, 2026

How to Vote

To vote in Arizona's 2026 primary, residents must be registered voters and can cast their ballot either in person on Election Day, during the early voting period, or by mail-in absentee ballot. Voters must present acceptable identification at the polls, such as an Arizona driver's license, state ID, tribal enrollment card, or other government-issued ID; those without photo ID may provide two forms of non-photo ID showing name and address.

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Incumbent
Democratic

Ben Ray Luján

U.S. Senator

Biography

Ben Ray Luján is a United States Senator from New Mexico, serving since 2021. He previously served as a U.S. Representative from New Mexico's 3rd congressional district and as chairman of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee.

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Incumbent
Republican

John Thune

U.S. Senator

Biography

John Thune is the senior United States Senator from South Dakota, serving since 2005. He has served as Senate Republican Conference Chair since 2021 and previously chaired the Senate Republican Policy Committee (2013-2021).

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Incumbent
Democratic

Maria Cantwell

Senator

Biography

Maria Cantwell is a United States Senator from Washington. She has served in the Senate since 2001 and previously served in the U.S. House of Representatives.

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Incumbent
Democratic

Mark Kelly

U.S. Senator

Biography

Mark Kelly is a United States Senator from Arizona, serving since 2020. He is a former astronaut and naval aviator who won the 2020 special election to complete John McCain's term and was elected to a full term in 2022.

Campaign Website
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Incumbent
Republican

Mitch McConnell

U.S. Senator

Biography

Mitch McConnell is a United States Senator from Kentucky, serving since 1985. He has served as Senate Minority Leader (2007-2015) and Senate Majority Leader (2015-2021), making him the longest-serving Senate party leader in U.S. history.

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Incumbent
Republican

Rand Paul

U.S. Senator

Biography

Rand Paul is a United States Senator from Kentucky, serving since 2011. He is a former ophthalmologist and known for his libertarian-leaning conservative views, having sought the Republican presidential nomination in 2016.

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Republican

John R. Curtis

U.S. Senate

No biography available for this candidate yet.

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Republican

Kari Lake

United States Senator from Arizona

Biography

Former television news anchor and gubernatorial candidate Kari Lake is running for the U.S. Senate as a Republican, emphasizing border security, election integrity, and conservative values. She has positioned herself as a Trump-aligned outsider seeking to challenge the political establishment in Washington.

Campaign Website

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