1982_Arizona_gubernatorial_election

1982 Arizona gubernatorial election

1982 Arizona gubernatorial election

Election for the governorship of the U.S. state of Arizona


The 1982 Arizona gubernatorial election took place on November 2, 1982, for the post of Governor of Arizona. Democratic incumbent Bruce Babbitt defeated Republican nominee Leo Corbet and Libertarian candidate and former U.S. Representative Sam Steiger. Evan Mecham unsuccessfully ran for the Republican nomination. This was the last time until 2002 that a Democrat was elected governor of Arizona, and as of 2023 the most recent time a male Democrat was elected governor.

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  1. "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on November 2, 2013. Retrieved December 31, 2013.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

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