The Blue Wave Comes to Arizona

The results are in, and Arizona's delegation in the House of Representatives is now bluer after the midterm elections.

The Results

In District 1, Dr. Amish Shah defeated Republican Jay Feely with 52.58 percent of the vote. More detailed coverage of District 1 is available here.

The 2nd Congressional District currently gives Democrat Jonathan Nez 49.15% of the vote, just 0.03 more than incumbent Representative Eli Crane (R-AZ) with 79% of votes counted, while the battle for District 3 has been settled with Representative Yassamin Ansari (D-AZ) coming out on top with a final tally of a whopping 88.32% of the vote.

In District 4, Representative Greg Stanton (D-AZ) is set to remain in Washington come January after defeating Republican Zuhdi Jasser with 62.38% of the vote.

Meanwhile, District 5's Republican Mark Lamb has 51.12% of the vote over Democrat Elizabeth Lee's 48.88% with 83% of votes counted, meaning he could likely win the vacant seat left by Representative Andy Biggs (R-AZ).

District 6 will now be represented by Democrat JoAnna Mendoza, who defeated the incumbent Representative Juan Ciscomani with 57.47, as covered in more detail here.

The 7th Congressional District remains blue under Representative Adelita Grijalva (D-AZ) after battling Republican Daniel Butierez, winning with 71.51% of the vote. Meanwhile, incumbent Representative Abe Hamadeh (R-AZ) leads Democrat Bernadette Greene-Placentia 51.12% to 48.88% with 83% of votes counted.

Finally, the 9th Congressional District remains red as Representative Paul Gosar (R-AZ) wins reelection, defeating Democrat Danielle Sterbinsky.

UPDATES WILL BE PROVIDED AS RACES ARE CALLED