Arizona's 5th Congressional District

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Arizona's 5th congressional district is a congressional district located in the U.S. state of Arizona and contains much of the eastern and northeastern suburbs of Phoenix. The district also includes the cities of Scottsdale and Tempe and contains a small southeastern portion of the city of Phoenix itself. A swing district, it is currently represented by Republican David Schweikert, who defeated Democratic incumbent and former Mayor of Tempe Harry Mitchell in 2010. This district covers all of Tempe and Scottsdale and portions of Chandler, Mesa and the Ahwatukee section of Phoenix. Although Republicans outnumber Democrats by about 40,000 voters, the 5th District is considered far less conservative than other suburban Phoenix districts. George W. Bush received 54% of the vote in this... (More from Freebase)

Senators

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John McCain Republican 26 years in office

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Jeff Flake Republican 0 years in office

Representative

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5th District Matt Salmon MyOC Group Republican 18 years in office

District Boundary Map

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