Janet Napolitano
(D-Ariz.)- Residence:Phoenix
- Born:November 29, 1957; Manhattan, N.Y.
- Religion:Methodist
- Family:Single
- Education:U. of Santa Clara, B.S. 1979 (political science) ; U. of Virginia, J.D. 1983
- Military service:None
- Career:Lawyer
- Political Highlights:U.S. attorney, 1993-97; Ariz. attorney general, 1999-2003; governor, 2003-present
- Elected:2002 (2nd term)
- Note:
State Information
| Year | Election | Candidate | Votes | Percent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | general | Janet Napolitano (D) | 959,830 | 62.6% |
| Len Munsil (R) | 543,528 | 35.4% | ||
| Barry Hess (LIBERT) | 30,268 | 2% | ||
| 2002 | general | Janet Napolitano (D) | 566,284 | 46.2% |
| Matt Salmon (R) | 554,465 | 45.2% | ||
| Richard Mahoney (I) | 84,947 | 6.9% | ||
| Barry Hess (LIBERT) | 20,356 | 1.7% | ||
| 1998 | general | Jane Dee Hull (R) | 620,188 | 61% |
| Paul Johnson (D) | 361,552 | 35.5% | ||
| Katherine "Kat" Gallant (LIBERT) | 27,150 | 2.7% | ||
| Scott Alan Malcomson (REF) | 8,371 | 0.8% | ||
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Independent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | John Kerry: 44% | George W. Bush: 55% | |
| 2000 | Al Gore: 45% | George W. Bush: 51% | |
| 1996 | Bill Clinton: 47% | Robert Dole: 44% | |
| 1992 | Bill Clinton: 37% | George H. W. Bush: 38% |
- Demographics (2000 census)
- Population (2005):5,939,292
- Under 18:26.6%
- Over 65:13.0%
- Non-Hispanic White:63.8%
- Black:2.9%
- Hispanic:25.3%
- Asian:1.7%
- American Indian:4.5%
- Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:0.1%
- Median Household Income: 40,558
- Median Household Income Rank: 27
