The ‘trifecta’: Democrats declare victory in fight for control of Arizona Legislature

By: Jim Small

Outlets: Arizona Mirror

Published: November 4, 2026

Words: 859

Last Updated: 5 days, 10 hours ago


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It took 60 years, but Democrats are poised to take control of the Arizona Legislature for the first time in generations after backlash against President Donald Trump and the Republican Party spurred an outpouring of support for Democratic candidates up and down the ballot.

“We are thrilled to announce that there will be a Democratic majority,” Oscar De Los Santos, the Democratic leader in the state House of Representatives, told the crowd Tuesday …

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