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2026 Legislative Candidate Surveys
| Candidate | Chamber | District | Party |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aiden 'Addie' Swallow | House | 19 | Democrat |
| Anthony Dunham | Senate | 17 | Republican |
| Barbara Fike | House | 28 | Democrat |
| Blair Moses | Senate | 10 | Democrat |
| Bradley Bettencourt | House | 09 | Republican |
| Brian Garcia | House | 08 | Democrat |
| Christine Marsh | Senate | 05 | Democrat |
| Deborah Nardozzi | Senate | 08 | Democrat |
| Eric Stafford | Senate | 29 | Democrat |
| Eva Diaz | Senate | 22 | Democrat |
| Genoveva Diaz | House | 20 | Democrat |
| George Khalaf | House | 03 | Republican |
| Jacob Martinez | House | 09 | Democrat |
| Jason LaForest | Senate | 05 | Independent |
| Kiana Maria Sears | Senate | 09 | Democrat |
| Mariana Sandoval | House | 23 | Democrat |
| Mary Rose | House | 14 | Democrat |
| Michelle Altherr | Senate | 23 | Republican |
| Michiel Mike Montiel | Senate | 07 | Democrat |
| Miranda Lopez | House | 21 | Democrat |
| Neil DeSanti | House | 02 | Republican |
| Raquel 'Rockee' Armstrong | House | 13 | Democrat |
| Armando Montero | House | 12 | Democrat |
| Nancy Gutierrez | House | 18 | Democrat |
| Frank Roberts | House | 26 | Republican |
| Hollis "Holly" Lyon | House | 17 | Democrat |
| Lorena Austin | House | 09 | Democrat |
| Kyle Clayton | Senate | 27 | Democrat |
| Stephanie Stahl Hamilton | House | 21 | Democrat |
| Lauren Kuby | Senate | 08 | Democrat |
| Daniel Toporek | Senate | 02 | Democrat |
| Jayme Accalia | Senate | 15 | Democrat |
| Emilia Cortez | House | 23 | Democrat |
| Cody Reim | House | 03 | Republican |
| Douglas Everett | Senate | 18 | Republican |
| Brian McMahan | House | 30 | Democrat |
| Patty Contreras | Senate | 12 | Democrat |
| Thomas "T.J." Shope | Senate | 16 | Republican |
| Deborah Howard | House | 27 | Democrat |
(i) = incumbent