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Governor
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Arizona
Arizona Governor
Winner
DEM
Raul H. Castro
50.4%
278,375 votes
Runner-up
REP
John R Williams
49.6%
273,674 votes
Margin
D+0.8
552,202
total votes
3 candidates
552,202 total votes
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Candidate
Party
Votes ▼
%
Vote Share
Raul H. Castro
DEM
✓
DEM
278,375
50.4%
John R Williams
REP
REP
273,674
49.6%
Other
OTH
OTH
153
0.0%
Seat History
Governor in Arizona
2022
Katie Hobbs
DEM
D+0.7
2018
Doug Ducey
REP
R+14.2
2014
Doug Ducey
REP
R+11.8
2010
Jan Brewer
REP
R+11.9
2006
Janet Napolitano
DEM
D+27.1
2002
Janet Napolitano
DEM
D+1.0
1998
Jane Dee Hull
REP
R+25.4
1994
Fife Symington
REP
R+8.2
1991
Fife Symington
REP
R+4.7
1986
Evan Mecham
REP
R+5.2
1982
Bruce Babbitt
DEM
D+30.0
1978
Bruce Babbitt
DEM
D+7.7
1970
John R Williams
REP
R+1.9
1968
John R Williams
REP
R+15.7
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Candidates
John R Williams
REP
Record
3W-3L
Avg Margin
R+2.5
Career
1966-2006
State House / Governor
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Raul H. Castro
DEM
Record
1W-1L
Avg Margin
R+0.5
Career
1970-1974
Governor
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