Initial results have been released for the July 30 primary election, and for Arizona Congressional District 4, Kelly Cooper is in the lead for the Republican Party nomination, while Rep. Greg Stanton (D-Phoenix) runs unopposed.
Unofficial results were posted by the Maricopa County Elections Department on July 30 at 8 p.m., and at time of publication, voter turnout was reported at 33.98% with 41,809 ballots cast for the Democratic primary and 35.02% with 46,515 ballots cast for the Republican primary.
Congressional District 4 has five candidates in the primary: standing District 4 Rep. Greg Stanton for the Democratic Party and Dave Giles, Kelly Cooper, Jerome Davison and Zuhdi Jasser for the Republican Party.
Voter breakdowns for each primary are:
Democratic Party
Greg Stanton: 39,228 votes (100%)
Republican Party
Kelly Cooper: 13,447 votes (32.39%)
Jerome Davison: 6,868 votes (16.55%)
Dave Giles: 9,809 votes (23.63%)
Zuhdi Jasser: 11,386 votes (27.43%)
CD-4 incorporates part of south Phoenix, all of Tempe, and half of Chandler and Mesa. The candidates will face off in the Nov. 5 election to determine the next congressional representative.
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