Elections / 1982 · Governor · AZ
Bruce Babbitt won Arizona's 1982 governor's race.
Bruce Babbitt (Democrat) led by 30.0 points statewide.
Statewide result
Arizona 1982 governor — certified statewide results.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bruce Babbitt | DDemocratic | 453,795 | 62.5% |
| Leo Corbet | RRepublican | 235,877 | 32.5% |
| Sam Steiger | OArizona Libertarian | 36,649 | 5.1% |
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 1980R+32.4Governor 1982D+30.0vs. baselineD+62.4
Arizona's 1982 governor race ran 62.4 points more Democratic than its 1980 presidential margin.
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