2014 Arizona elections#Treasurer
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{{Infobox election
| election_name = 2014 Arizona elections
| country = Arizona
| type = presidential
| ongoing = no
| previous_election = 2010 Arizona elections
| previous_year = 2010
| next_election = 2016 Arizona elections
| next_year = 2016
| registered =
| turnout =
| election_date = November 4, 2014
}}
{{ElectionsAZ}}
A general election was held in the U.S. state of Arizona on November 4, 2014. All of Arizona's executive officers were up for election as well as all of Arizona's nine seats in the United States House of Representatives. Primary elections were held on August 26, 2014.
U.S. House of Representatives
{{main|2014 United States House of Representatives elections in Arizona}}
All of Arizona's nine seats in the United States House of Representatives were up for election in 2014.
Governor
{{main|2014 Arizona gubernatorial election}}
Incumbent Republican governor Jan Brewer was term-limited and could not run for re-election to a second full term in office. After a bitter six-candidate primary, Republicans nominated Arizona State Treasurer Doug Ducey; Democrat Fred DuVal, the former chairman of the Arizona Board of Regents, won his party's nomination unopposed.
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| title = Arizona gubernatorial election, 2014{{cite web|url=http://results.enr.clarityelections.com/AZ/53314/148787/Web01/en/summary.html |title=Unofficial Results General Election |access-date=November 9, 2014 |publisher=Arizona Secretary of State |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141110015829/http://results.enr.clarityelections.com/AZ/53314/148787/Web01/en/summary.html |archive-date=November 10, 2014 }}
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
| candidate = Doug Ducey
| party = Arizona Republican Party
| votes = 805,062
| percentage = 53.35
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| candidate = Fred DuVal
| party = Arizona Democratic Party
| votes = 626,921
| percentage = 41.55
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| candidate = Barry Hess
| party = Libertarian Party (United States)
| votes = 57,337
| percentage = 3.80
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| candidate = John Lewis Mealer
| party = Americans Elect
| votes = 15,432
| percentage = 1.02
}}
{{Election box write-in with party link no change
| votes = 4,167
| percentage = 0.38
}}
{{Election box total no change
| votes = 1,508,919
| percentage = 100.00
}}
{{Election box hold with party link no change
| winner = Arizona Republican Party
}}
{{Election box end}}
Secretary of State
{{main|2014 Arizona Secretary of State election}}
Incumbent Republican secretary of state Ken Bennett was term-limited and ineligible to run for re-election to a third term in office. He instead ran unsuccessfully for the Republican nomination for governor. state senator Michele Reagan won the Republican primary, while former attorney general Terry Goddard won the Democratic nomination unopposed.
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| title = Arizona Secretary of State election, 2014{{cite web|url=http://results.enr.clarityelections.com/AZ/53314/148787/Web01/en/summary.html |title=Unofficial Results General Election |access-date=November 9, 2014 |publisher=Arizona Secretary of State |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141110015829/http://results.enr.clarityelections.com/AZ/53314/148787/Web01/en/summary.html |archive-date=November 10, 2014 }}
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
| candidate = Michele Reagan
| party = Arizona Republican Party
| votes = 779,226
| percentage = 52.19
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| candidate = Terry Goddard
| party = Arizona Democratic Party
| votes = 712,918
| percentage = 47.75
}}
{{Election box write-in with party link no change
| votes = 990
| percentage = 0.07
}}
{{Election box total no change
| votes = 1,493,134
| percentage = 100.00
}}
{{Election box hold with party link no change
| winner = Arizona Republican Party
}}
{{Election box end}}
Attorney General
{{main|2014 Arizona Attorney General Election}}
Incumbent Republican attorney general Tom Horne ran for re-election to a second term in office. Horne, who was under investigation for multiple violations of election laws, was considered vulnerable in both the primary and general elections.{{cite web|url=http://www.azcentral.com/story/news/arizona/politics/2014/06/19/tom-horne-investigation-face-removal-office/10891507/ |title=Horne will be focus of inquiry by Clean Elections |publisher=AZ Central |date=June 19, 2014 |access-date=October 19, 2014}} Various Arizona Republicans called for him to resign or endorsed his opponent.{{cite web|url=http://www.azcentral.com/story/brahm-resnik/2014/07/10/governor-brewer-endorses-attorney-general-horne-opponent/12487177/ |title=Governor endorses Horne's opponent in GOP primary |publisher=AZ Central |date=July 10, 2014 |access-date=October 19, 2014}}
= Results =
{{Election box begin no change
| title = Arizona Attorney General election, 2014
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{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
| candidate = Mark Brnovich
| party = Arizona Republican Party
| votes = 782,361
| percentage = 52.88
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| candidate = Felecia Rotellini
| party = Democratic Party (United States)
| votes = 696,054
| percentage = 47.04
}}
{{Election box write-in with party link no change
| votes = 1,212
| percentage = 0.08
}}
{{Election box total no change
| votes = 1,479,627
| percentage = 100.00
}}
{{Election box hold with party link no change
| winner = Arizona Republican Party
}}
{{Election box end}}
Treasurer
{{Infobox election
| election_name = 2014 Arizona State Treasurer election
| type = presidential
| ongoing = no
| country = Arizona
| previous_election = 2010 Arizona elections#Treasurer
| previous_year = 2010
| next_election = 2018 Arizona elections#State treasurer
| next_year = 2018
| image1 = File:Jeff DeWit official photo (cropped).jpg
| nominee1 = Jeff DeWit
| party1 = Arizona Republican Party
| popular_vote1 = 1,063,472
| percentage1 = 99.1%
| map_image = 2014 Arizona state treasurer election results map by county.svg
| map_size = 210px
| map_caption = County results
DeWit: {{legend0|#A80000|90–100%}}
| title = State Treasurer
| before_election = Doug Ducey
| before_party = Arizona Republican Party
| after_election = Jeff DeWit
| after_party = Arizona Republican Party
}}
Incumbent Republican State Treasurer Doug Ducey did not run for re-election to a second term in office. He successfully sought the Republican nomination for governor and went on to win the general election.
=Republican primary=
==Candidates==
- Jeff DeWit, businessman.
- Hugh Hallman, former mayor of Tempe
- Randy Pullen, former chairman of the Arizona Republican Party
==Polling==
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! style="width:190px;"| Poll source ! style="width:150px;"| Date(s) ! class=small | Sample ! class=small | Margin of ! style="width:90px;"| Jeff ! style="width:90px;"| Hugh ! style="width:90px;"| Randy ! style="width:40px;"| Undecided |
Magellan Strategies{{cite web |last1=Resnik |first1=Brahm |title=Ducey widens lead in latest tracking poll |url=https://www.azcentral.com/story/brahm-resnik/2014/08/22/arizona-governor-doug-ducey-leads-in-new-poll/14466987/ |publisher=The Arizona Republic |date=22 August 2014}}
| align=center| August 17–21, 2014 | align=center| 1,281 | align=center| ± 2.74% | {{party shading/Republican}} align=center| 25% | align=center| 23% | align=center| 20% | {{party shading/Undecided}} align=center| 32% |
Harper Polling[https://www.scribd.com/doc/237430431/DCL-AZ-GOP-Primary-5-8-19-8-20-Toplines Harper Polling]
| align=center| August 19–20, 2014 | align=center| 812 | align=center| ± 3.44% | {{party shading/Republican}} align=center| 23% | align=center| 19% | align=center| 21% | {{party shading/Undecided}} align=center| 37% |
Magellan Strategies[http://www.bizjournals.com/phoenix/news/2014/08/21/poll-shows-ducey-ahead-of-smith-jones-in.html Magellan Strategies]
| align=center| August 15–18, 2014 | align=center| 1,322 | align=center| ± ? | {{party shading/Republican}} align=center| 23% | align=center| 21% | align=center| 21% | {{party shading/Undecided}} align=center| 35% |
Magellan Strategies[http://www.bizjournals.com/phoenix/blog/business/2014/08/ducey-grabs-31-percent-8-point-lead-in-new.html?page=all Magellan Strategies]
| align=center| August 12–15, 2014 | align=center| 1,300 | align=center| ± ? | align=center| 18% | {{party shading/Republican}} align=center| 21% | align=center| 18% | {{party shading/Undecided}} align=center| 43% |
Magellan Strategies[http://azcapitoltimes.com/news/2014/08/08/poll-shows-doug-ducey-increasing-lead-in-az-gov-race/ Magellan Strategies]
| align=center| August 5–7, 2014 | align=center| 1,289 | align=center| ± 2.73% | align=center| 19% | align=center| 19% | align=center| 15% | {{party shading/Undecided}} align=center| 47% |
Magellan Strategies{{cite web |last1=Resnik |first1=Brahm |title=Ducey up, Smith climbing, Jones slipping in new poll |url=https://www.azcentral.com/story/brahm-resnik/2014/08/06/arizona-republican-governor-primary-poll-ducey-smith-jones/13665521/ |publisher=The Arizona Republic |date=6 August 2014}}
| align=center| July 28–31, 2014 | align=center| 1,644 | align=center| ± ? | align=center| 16% | {{party shading/Republican}} align=center| 20% | align=center| 14% | {{party shading/Undecided}} align=center| 50% |
Harper Polling[http://www.realclearpolitics.com/docs/2014/Harper_AZ_0714.pdf Harper Polling]
| align=center| July 16–17, 2014 | align=center| 885 | align=center| ± 3.29% | align=center| 12% | align=center| 10% | {{party shading/Republican}} align=center| 18% | {{party shading/Undecided}} align=center| 59% |
Gravis Marketing[http://gravismarketing.com/polling-and-market-research/current-arizona-polling-republican-primary/ Gravis Marketing]
| align=center| July 14, 2014 | align=center| 691 | align=center| ± 4% | {{party shading/Republican}} align=center| 20% | align=center| 9% | align=center| 10% | {{party shading/Undecided}} align=center| 61% |
Magellan Strategies[http://archive.azcentral.com/ic/pdf/republican-primary-survey.pdf Magellan Strategies]
| align=center| July 9–10, 2014 | align=center| 593 | align=center| ± 4.02% | {{party shading/Republican}} align=center| 11% | {{party shading/Republican}} align=center| 11% | align=center| 8% | {{party shading/Undecided}} align=center| 70% |
Harper Polling[http://harperpolling.com/docs/default-source/default-document-library/14-07-az-gop-primary-toplines.pdf Harper Polling]
| align=center| June 25–26, 2014 | align=center| 791 | align=center| ± 3.48% | align=center| 11% | align=center| 9% | {{party shading/Republican}} align=center| 16% | {{party shading/Undecided}} align=center| 63% |
Magellan Strategies[http://www.slideshare.net/MagellanStrat/magellan-strategies-arizona-republican-primary-survey-memorandum-060514 Magellan Strategies]
| align=center| June 3–4, 2014 | align=center| 630 | align=center| ± 3.9% | align=center| 13% | {{party shading/Republican}} align=center| 14% | align=center| 8% | {{party shading/Undecided}} align=center| 65% |
Magellan Strategies[https://www.scribd.com/doc/224595828/AZ-Republican-Primary-Survey-Crosstabs-Full Magellan Strategies]
| align=center| May 13–14, 2014 | align=center| 760 | align=center| ± 3.6% | align=center| 10% | {{party shading/Republican}} align=center| 12% | align=center| 10% | {{party shading/Undecided}} align=center| 68% |
= Debate =
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|+ 2014 Arizona State Treasurer election republican primary debates |
scope="col" | {{abbr|No.|Number}}
! scope="col" | Date ! scope="col" | Host ! scope="col" | Moderator ! scope="col" | Link ! scope="col"| Republican ! scope="col"| Republican ! scope="col"| Republican |
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colspan="5" rowspan="2" |Key: {{Colors|black|#90ff90| P }} Participant {{Colors|black|#FFFFDD| A }} Absent {{Colors|black|#ff9090| N }} Not invited {{Colors|black|#CCFFCC| I }} Invited {{color box|#f0e68c|W}} Withdrawn ! scope="col" style="background:{{party color|Republican Party (US)}}"| ! scope="col" style="background:{{party color|Republican Party (US)}}"| ! scope="col" style="background:{{party color|Republican Party (US)}}"| |
scope="col" | Jeff DeWit
! scope="col" | Hugh Hallman ! scope="col" | Randy Pullen |
1
| style="white-space:nowrap;" | Jul. 7, 2014 | style="white-space:nowrap;" | Arizona PBS | style="white-space:nowrap;" | Ted Simons | style="white-space:nowrap;" | [https://www.pbs.org/video/arizona-horizon-vote-2014-republican-treasurer-debate/ PBS] | {{Yes|P}} | {{Yes|P}} | {{Yes|P}} |
==Results==
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{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
| candidate = Jeff DeWit
| party = Arizona Republican Party
| votes = 215,892
| percentage = 44.90
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| candidate = Hugh Hallman
| party = Arizona Republican Party
| votes = 155,775
| percentage = 32.40
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| candidate = Randy Pullen
| party = Arizona Republican Party
| votes = 108,106
| percentage = 22.49
}}
{{Election box write-in with party link no change
| votes = 1,011
| percentage = 0.21
}}
{{Election box total no change
| votes = 480,784
| percentage = 100.00
}}
{{Election box end}}
=Democratic primary=
==Candidates==
- Gerard Davis (write-in){{cite web|url=https://www.azpm.org/p/home-featured/2014/8/14/41882-often-overlooked-race-for-state-treasurer-heats-up/ |title=Often Overlooked, Race for State Treasurer Heats Up |publisher=Arizona Public Media |date=August 14, 2014 |access-date=October 19, 2014}}{{cite web|url=http://www.mohavedailynews.com/news/list-of-write-in-candidates-now-online/article_88dc5c58-1301-11e4-8cd2-0019bb2963f4.html |title=List of write-in candidates now online |publisher=Mohave Valley Daily News |date=July 24, 2014 |access-date=October 19, 2014}}
==Results==
=General election=
==Results==
{{Election box begin no change
| title = Arizona State Treasurer election, 2014
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
| candidate = Jeff DeWit
| party = Arizona Republican Party
| votes = 1,063,472
| percentage = 99.12
}}
{{Election box write-in with party link no change
| votes = 9,461
| percentage = 0.88
}}
{{Election box total no change
| votes = 1,072,933
| percentage = 100.00
}}
{{Election box hold with party link no change
| winner = Arizona Republican Party
}}
{{Election box end}}
{{Clear}}
Superintendent of Public Instruction
{{main|2014 Arizona Superintendent of Public Instruction election}}
Incumbent Republican Superintendent of Public Instruction John Huppenthal ran for re-election to a second term in office. Huppenthal faced down calls for him to resign or withdraw from the race after it was revealed that he made pseudonymous blog posts that attacked welfare recipients, Planned Parenthood and Spanish-language media.{{cite web|url=http://www.azcentral.com/story/news/arizona/politics/2014/06/25/huppenthal-says-he-wont-resign-over-blog-posts/11361853/ |title=Huppenthal says he won't resign over blog posts |publisher=AZ Central |date=June 25, 2014 |access-date=October 19, 2014}}
=Debate=
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|+ 2014 Arizona Superintendent of Public Instruction election debate |
scope="col" | {{abbr|No.|Number}}
! scope="col" | Date ! scope="col" | Host ! scope="col" | Moderator ! scope="col" | Link ! scope="col"| Republican ! scope="col"| Democratic |
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colspan="5" rowspan="2" |Key: {{Colors|black|#90ff90| P }} Participant {{Colors|black|#FFFFDD| A }} Absent {{Colors|black|#ff9090| N }} Not invited {{Colors|black|#CCFFCC| I }} Invited {{color box|#f0e68c|W}} Withdrawn ! scope="col" style="background:{{party color|Republican Party (US)}}"| ! scope="col" style="background:{{party color|Democratic Party (US)}}"| |
scope="col" | Diane Douglas
! scope="col" | David Garcia |
1
| style="white-space:nowrap;" | Sep. 24, 2014 | style="white-space:nowrap;" | Arizona PBS | style="white-space:nowrap;" | Ted Simons | style="white-space:nowrap;" | [https://www.pbs.org/video/arizona-horizon-superintendent-public-instruction-debate/ PBS] | {{Yes|P}} | {{Yes|P}} |
= Results =
[[File:2014 Arizona superintendent of public instruction election results map by county.svg|200px|thumb|Results by county
{{collapsible list
|title=Douglas:
|{{legend|#E27F7F|50–60%}}
|{{legend|#D75D5D|60–70%}}
}}
{{collapsible list
|title=Garcia:
|{{legend|#7996E2|50–60%}}
|{{legend|#6674DE|60–70%}}
|{{legend|#584CDE|70–80%}}
}}
]]
{{Election box begin no change
| title = Arizona Superintendent of Public Instruction election, 2014
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
| candidate = Diane Douglas
| party = Republican Party (United States)
| votes = 740,273
| percentage = 50.52
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| candidate = David Garcia
| party = Democratic Party (United States)
| votes = 724,239
| percentage = 49.42
}}
{{Election box write-in with party link no change
| votes = 844
| percentage = 0.06
}}
{{Election box total no change
| votes = 1,465,356
| percentage = 100.00
}}
{{Election box hold with party link no change
| winner = Arizona Republican Party
}}
{{Election box end}}
{{Clear}}
Mine Inspector
Incumbent Republican Mine Inspector Joe Hart is running for re-election to a third term in office. He was unopposed in the Republican primary and will be unopposed in the general election.
= Republican primary =
{{Election box begin no change
| title = Republican primary results
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
| candidate = Joe Hart (incumbent)
| party = Arizona Republican Party
| votes = 433,404
| percentage = 99.48
}}
{{Election box write-in with party link no change
| votes = 2,253
| percentage = 0.52
}}
{{Election box total no change
| votes = 435,657
| percentage = 100.00
}}
{{Election box end}}
= Democratic primary =
= General election =
[[File:2014 Arizona state mine inspector election results map by county.svg|200px|thumb|Results by county
{{collapsible list
|title=Hart:
|{{legend|#A80000|90–100%}}
}}
]]
{{Election box begin no change
| title = Arizona Mine Inspector election, 2014
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
| candidate = Joe Hart (incumbent)
| party = Arizona Republican Party
| votes = 1,050,509
| percentage = 99.25
}}
{{Election box write-in with party link no change
| votes = 7,938
| percentage = 0.75
}}
{{Election box total no change
| votes = 1,058,447
| percentage = 100.00
}}
{{Election box hold with party link no change
| winner = Arizona Republican Party
}}
{{Election box end}}
{{Clear}}
Corporation Commission
Two of the seats on the Arizona Corporation Commission are up for election. Republican Brenda Burns chose not to run for re-election to a second term in office and Republican Gary Pierce was term-limited and ineligible to run for re-election to a third term in office.{{cite web|url=http://www.azcentral.com/business/news/articles/20130419burns-wont-seek-nd-term-corporation-commission.html |title=Burns won't seek 2nd term on Corporation Commission |publisher=AZ Central |date=April 19, 2013 |access-date=May 26, 2014}}
=Republican primary=
==Polling==
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! style="width:190px;"| Poll source ! style="width:150px;"| Date(s) ! class=small | Sample ! class=small | Margin of ! style="width:90px;"| Tom ! style="width:90px;"| Doug ! style="width:90px;"| Lucy ! style="width:90px;"| Vernon ! style="width:40px;"| Undecided |
rowspan=2|Harper PollingAs voters can vote for two candidates, the poll also asked: "who would be your second choice?"
| align=center rowspan=2| August 19–20, 2014 | align=center rowspan=2| 812 | align=center rowspan=2| ± 3.44% | align=center| 12% | {{party shading/Republican}} align=center| 29% | align=center| 17% | align=center| 17% | align=center| 26% |
{{party shading/Republican}} align=center| 23%
| align=center| 14% | align=center| 17% | align=center| 14% | {{party shading/Undecided}} align=center| 31% |
rowspan=2|Harper Polling
| align=center rowspan=2| June 25–26, 2014 | align=center rowspan=2| 791 | align=center rowspan=2| ± 3.48% | align=center| 5% | align=center| 5% | align=center| 10% | {{party shading/Republican}} align=center| 23% | {{party shading/Undecided}} align=center| 57% |
align=center| 8%
| align=center| 7% | {{party shading/Republican}} align=center| 9% | align=center| 6% | {{party shading/Undecided}} align=center| 69% |
==Debate==
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|+ 2014 Arizona Corporation Commission election republican primary debates |
scope="col" | {{abbr|No.|Number}}
! scope="col" | Date ! scope="col" | Host ! scope="col" | Moderator ! scope="col" | Link ! scope="col"| Republican ! scope="col"| Republican ! scope="col"| Republican ! scope="col"| Republican |
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colspan="5" rowspan="2" |Key: {{Colors|black|#90ff90| P }} Participant {{Colors|black|#FFFFDD| A }} Absent {{Colors|black|#ff9090| N }} Not invited {{Colors|black|#CCFFCC| I }} Invited {{color box|#f0e68c|W}} Withdrawn ! scope="col" style="background:{{party color|Republican Party (US)}}"| ! scope="col" style="background:{{party color|Republican Party (US)}}"| ! scope="col" style="background:{{party color|Republican Party (US)}}"| ! scope="col" style="background:{{party color|Republican Party (US)}}"| |
scope="col" | Thomas Forese
! scope="col" | Doug Little ! scope="col" | Lucy Mason ! scope="col" | Vernon Parker |
1
| style="white-space:nowrap;" | Jun. 24, 2014 | style="white-space:nowrap;" | Arizona PBS | style="white-space:nowrap;" | Ted Simons | style="white-space:nowrap;" | [https://www.pbs.org/video/arizona-horizon-vote-2014-corporation-commission-republican-primary-debate/ PBS] | {{Yes|P}} | {{Yes|P}} | {{Yes|P}} | {{Yes|P}} |
==Results==
{{Election box begin no change
| title = Republican primary results
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
| candidate = Doug Little
| party = Arizona Republican Party
| votes = 250,193
| percentage = 28.85
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
| candidate = Thomas Forese
| party = Arizona Republican Party
| votes = 249,951
| percentage = 28.82
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| candidate = Lucy Mason
| party = Arizona Republican Party
| votes = 199,821
| percentage = 23.04
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| candidate = Vernon Parker
| party = Arizona Republican Party
| votes = 163,773
| percentage = 18.88
}}
{{Election box write-in with party link no change
| votes = 3,494
| percentage = 0.4
}}
{{Election box total no change
| votes = 867,232
| percentage = 100.0
}}
{{Election box end}}
=Democratic primary=
==Results==
{{Election box begin no change
| title = Democratic primary results
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
| candidate = Sandra Kennedy
| party = Arizona Democratic Party
| votes = 243,189
| percentage = 56.1
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
| candidate = Jim Holway
| party = Arizona Democratic Party
| votes = 185,685
| percentage = 42.8
}}
{{Election box write-in with party link no change
| votes = 4,638
| percentage = 1.07
}}
{{Election box total no change
| votes = 433,512
| percentage = 100.0
}}
{{Election box end}}
=General election=
==Debate==
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|+ 2014 Arizona Corporation Commission election debate |
scope="col" | {{abbr|No.|Number}}
! scope="col" | Date ! scope="col" | Host ! scope="col" | Moderator ! scope="col" | Link ! scope="col"| Republican ! scope="col"| Democratic ! scope="col"| Democratic ! scope="col"| Republican |
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colspan="5" rowspan="2" |Key: {{Colors|black|#90ff90| P }} Participant {{Colors|black|#FFFFDD| A }} Absent {{Colors|black|#ff9090| N }} Not invited {{Colors|black|#CCFFCC| I }} Invited {{color box|#f0e68c|W}} Withdrawn ! scope="col" style="background:{{party color|Republican Party (US)}}"| ! scope="col" style="background:{{party color|Democratic Party (US)}}"| ! scope="col" style="background:{{party color|Democratic Party (US)}}"| ! scope="col" style="background:{{party color|Republican Party (US)}}"| |
scope="col" | Thomas Forese
! scope="col" | Jim Holway ! scope="col" | Sandra Kennedy ! scope="col" | Doug Little |
1
| style="white-space:nowrap;" | Sep. 21, 2014 | style="white-space:nowrap;" | Arizona PBS | style="white-space:nowrap;" | Ted Simons | style="white-space:nowrap;" | [https://www.pbs.org/video/arizona-horizon-clean-elections-debate/ PBS] | {{Yes|P}} | {{Yes|P}} | {{Yes|P}} | {{Yes|P}} |
==Polling==
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! style="width:140px;"| Poll source ! style="width:90px;"| Date(s) ! class=small | Sample ! class=small | Margin of ! style="width:90px;"| Tom ! style="width:90px;"| Doug ! style="width:90px;"| Jim ! style="width:90px;"| Sandra ! style="width:40px;"| Undecided |
Moore Information[https://web.archive.org/web/20160204025057/http://azcapitoltimes.com/news/2014/10/10/az-governors-race-poll-shows-democrat-fred-duval-ahead-while-republican-doug-ducey-leads-most-others/-4/ Moore Information]
| align=center| October 7–8, 2014 | align=center| 400 | align=center| ± ≈4.9% | align=center| 31% | {{party shading/Republican}} align=center| 33% | align=center| 32% | {{party shading/Democratic}} align=center| 38% | align=center| 29% |
==Results==
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| title = General election results
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{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
| candidate = Doug Little
| party = Arizona Republican Party
| votes = 766,864
| percentage = 28.78
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{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
| candidate = Thomas Forese
| party = Arizona Republican Party
| votes = 761,915
| percentage = 28.59
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{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| candidate = Sandra Kennedy
| party = Arizona Democratic Party
| votes = 576,482
| percentage = 21.63
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{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| candidate = Jim Holway
| party = Arizona Democratic Party
| votes = 557,963
| percentage = 20.94
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{{Election box write-in with party link no change
| votes = 1,440
| percentage = 0.05
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{{Election box total no change
| votes = 2,664,664
| percentage = 100.0
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{{Election box hold with party link no change
| winner = Arizona Republican Party
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