Michelle Altherr
Candidate for Arizona Senate District 23 · Republican
On the 2026 ballotChallenger · Arizona Senate District 23 · Nov 3 General
Ballot status source: Arizona Secretary of State — 2026 General Election Candidate Listing: SD23, ALTHERR, MICHELLE (REP) · read Sep 24, 2026
The District
What Arizona Senate District 23 covers
Covers parts of Pima County, Maricopa County, Yuma County and Pinal County.
Includes Goodyear (part), Yuma (part), Gila Bend, Three Points, Ajo, San Luis, Chuichu, Gu Oidak, Santa Rosa, Sells, Somerton, Valencia West (part) and 32 more.
67 precincts · District lines: State senate lines: U.S. Census Bureau (1:500,000 cartographic boundary) · Precinct lines: Maricopa County Elections Department, Voting Precincts (2022-2025); Pima County GIS, Voter Precincts — official county layers; Census 2020 VTDs kept in the other 13 counties; U.S. Census Bureau 2020 TIGER/Line VTDs where no official layer
Results
Certified results for Arizona Senate District 23
State Senate District 23
2024 Arizona General Election · Nov 5, 2024| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brian FernandezDemocrat | Democrat | 42,658 | 53.7% |
| Michelle AltherrRepublican | Republican | 36,602 | 46.1% |
| Write-in | 122 | 0.2% |
Official canvass · Arizona county official canvasses
Sources (2)
- Official canvass (county Boards of Supervisors)
- partial state coverage — counties: Apache, Coconino, Gila, Graham, Maricopa, Pima, Pinal, Santa Cruz, Yuma, Greenlee (Greenlee County Board of Supervisors, Official Canvass 2024 General (certified 2024-11-19), precinct summary report), Cochise (Cochise County Elections, 2024 General Statement of Votes Cast - Precinct Summary Results Report (official))
State Senate District 23
2022 Arizona General Election · Nov 8, 2022| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brian FernandezDemocrat | Democrat | 29,175 | 53.6% |
| Gary Garcia SnyderRepublican | Republican | 25,194 | 46.3% |
| Write-in | 74 | 0.1% |
Official canvass (county Boards of Supervisors); partial state coverage — counties: Coconino, Gila, Maricopa, Pima, Pinal · Arizona county official canvasses
State Senate District 23
2020 Arizona General Election · Nov 3, 2020| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michelle Ugenti-RitaRepublican | Republican | 89,677 | 59.1% |
| Seth BlattmanDemocrat | Democrat | 62,115 | 40.9% |
| Kyle KirschLibertarian | Libertarian | 0 | 0.0% |
Official results (Arizona Secretary of State precinct detail file, after county canvasses; state canvass 2020-11-30) · Arizona Secretary of State — results detail
Key Votes
The record
No Arizona Legislature voting record (2021–2026)
Michelle Altherr is not listed as a member of the 55th, 56th or 57th Arizona Legislature (2021–2026). Checked 2026-09-24 against the Legislature's legislator lists (apps.azleg.gov/api/Legislator, sessionId 125–130), by last name. Earlier Legislatures not checked.
Sep 24, 2026 · Official · Arizona State Legislature · source
Newest first. A close vote was decided by 5% of the votes cast or less (or 10 votes or fewer, under a fifth of the votes). Broke with party: voted against most of their party, where the record gives the party split.
In Their Words
What they have said, on the record
“I am a grassroots patriot who stands with and for 'We the people', and bringing back American patriotism, pride, and integrity to the office of our elected officials. I am a servant leader who will listen to and represent the constituents of Legislative District 23.”
Reach Them
Websites and accounts
Campaign website and social accounts
Campaign site: https://altherrld23.com
Sep 24, 2026 · Self-published · Candidate's own channels · source
The 2026 Field
Who else is running for Arizona Senate District 23
- Brian FernandezDemocrat · Incumbent · On the 2026 ballot
The Paper Trail
Filings, results and exhibits
On the Nov. 3, 2026 general election ballot for State Senator, Arizona Legislative District 23 — Republican
Listed by the Secretary of State as “ALTHERR, MICHELLE”, party REP. Opponent: FERNANDEZ, BRIAN (DEM).
Sep 24, 2026 · Official · Arizona Secretary of State · sourceState Senator · AZ-SD-23
Republican · Candidate · On the 2026 ballot
Sep 4, 2026 · Official · Arizona Secretary of State
Not on file for Michelle yet: Their Money, Advertising, In the News, Polls. Coverage varies by state and office.
File read Sep 25, 2026. Each item names its source. Record ID p_bx6bkfw33.
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