Arizona — 1992 U.S. Senate election
Recent presidential results
state1992 Senate electionArizona · U.S. SenateMcCainR+24.2
How it voted
Share of the 1992 vote
| John McCain (i) ✓Republican | 55.8% | 771,395 |
|---|---|---|
| Claire SargentDemocrat | 31.6% | 436,321 |
| Evan MechamIndependent | 10.5% | 145,361 |
1992Senate margin
D+60R+60
15 counties, each filled by 1992 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
County-level results (15 counties) — table
| County | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| APACHE, AZ | Democratic | D+5.4 |
| COCHISE, AZ | Republican | R+27.0 |
| COCONINO, AZ | Republican | R+22.4 |
| GILA, AZ | Republican | R+16.3 |
| GRAHAM, AZ | Republican | R+21.7 |
| GREENLEE, AZ | Republican | R+18.0 |
| LA PAZ, AZ | Republican | R+24.0 |
| MARICOPA, AZ | Republican | R+26.4 |
| MOHAVE, AZ | Republican | R+21.8 |
| NAVAJO, AZ | Republican | R+19.0 |
| PIMA, AZ | Republican | R+21.4 |
| PINAL, AZ | Republican | R+19.4 |
| SANTA CRUZ, AZ | Republican | R+25.4 |
| YAVAPAI, AZ | Republican | R+25.6 |
| YUMA, AZ | Republican | R+26.3 |
presidential baselinePresident 1992R+2.0Senate 1992R+24.2vs. baselineR+22.3
Arizona's 1992 Senate race ran 22.3 points more Republican than the presidential race on the same ballot.
Arizona's Senate margins
Every comparable D–R contest in our store, 1976–2024
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1976 | +10.7% |
| 1980 | −1.1% |
| 1982 | +16.6% |
| 1986 | −21.0% |
| 1988 | +15.7% |
| 1992 | −24.2% |
| 1994 | −14.2% |
| 1998 | −41.6% |
| 2000 | −79.3% |
| 2004 | −56.1% |
| 2006 | −9.8% |
| 2010 | −24.3% |
| 2012 | −3.0% |
| 2016 | −13.0% |
| 2018 | +2.3% |
| 2020 | +2.3% |
| 2022 | +4.9% |
| 2024 | +2.4% |
Same ballot, 1992AZ
Source. MIT Election Data + Science Lab — 1992 US Senate returns, party-classified by literal ballot party · county returns aggregated from precinct-level results. Real returns — nothing estimated.