Democrats continue to lead as results come in for Arizona's 8th Legislative District in the 2026 midterm elections, which encompasses parts of Phoenix, Tempe, Scottsdale, Mesa and the entirety of the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community.
In LD8, two state House seats and one state Senate seat is up for grabs.
As of Wednesday morning, incumbent state senator Democrat Lauren Kuby holds a commanding lead over Republican challenger Bill Loughrige. Kuby has 69.73%% of the vote with 37,879 votes, while Loughrige trails behind with 16,390 at 30.17%%.
