Elections / 1986 · Governor · AZ
Arizona — 1986 governor election
Recent presidential results
Akashic1986 · GovernorArizona · GovernorEvan MechamR+5.2
Candidates
Arizona 1986 governor — certified statewide results.
- Evan Mecham✓Republican343,91339.7%
- Carolyn WarnerDemocratic298,98634.5%
- Bill SchulzIndependent224,08525.8%
Statewide returns compiled from the Wikipedia gubernatorial-election article for this cycle, which aggregates the official state canvass returns it cites. No county map before the precinct era.
presidential baselinePresident 1984R+33.9Governor 1986R+5.2vs. baselineD+28.7
Arizona's 1986 governor race ran 28.7 points more Democratic than its 1984 presidential margin.
Same ballot, 1986AZ
Source. MIT Election Data + Science Lab — 1986 gubernatorial returns · certified statewide totals. Real returns — nothing estimated.