FILE: Arizona Capitol building
PHOENIX - Arizona Democrats now have control of both legislative chambers and the governor's office, giving the party its first trifecta in the state since 1966.
What we know:
Governor Kate Hobbs won reelection in the midterms, defeating Republican Andy Biggs.
Additionally, both the state Senate and House flipped blue, according to the latest election results. Republicans in Arizona had held the House for 60 years and the Senate since the early 1990s.
Latest projections from The Associated Press show Democrats hold 17 seats in the Senate, giving them the majority over Republicans. In the House, Democrats also have the majority, holding 31 seats.
Dig deeper:
The AP reports Democrats secured offices in at least six states where they previously shared power with Republicans. Besides Arizona, those wins were in the battleground states of Michigan, Minnesota, Pennsylvania, Nevada and Wisconsin.
2026 Election Balance of Power: Interactive results + map
Use the 2026 Midterm Election map to view the balance of power and voting results from key battleground states, including: Arizona, Georgia, Michigan, Nevada, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin.
Democrats won control of the Texas House, which Republicans have held since 2003, and elected Gina Hinojosa as the state’s first Democratic governor since George W. Bush defeated Ann Richards in 1994. Republicans held onto the state Senate.
Democrats will also hold the governor’s office in at least 28 states. Results are still pending in Alaska and Kansas.
The Source: Information in this report was gathered from the latest midterm election projections from The Associated Press.