Who decides what in Casa Grande.
Every elected and appointed position that shapes life here, from City Hall to the county seat in Florence and the State Capitol in Phoenix. Each one links to the official page and to our blog coverage of that office.
How local government fits together
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How Arizona state government fits together
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How a bill becomes a law
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30 districts, 90 lawmakers
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Arizona Senate
30 senators · one per district · 16 votes to pass a billEach dot is one senator, labeled with their district number.
Arizona House of Representatives
60 representatives · two per district · 31 votes to pass a billEach dot is one representative, labeled with their district number. Every district has two.
Terms are two years, and lawmakers can serve up to four terms in a row in the same chamber. Sources: Arizona Legislature member roster, U.S. Census Bureau district boundaries, Arizona Constitution Article 4. A simplified overview.
Most statewide offices are on the November 3, 2026 ballot. See every candidate in the Clean Elections voter guide. C3 does not endorse candidates.
Start with an appointed board.
City boards and commissions are the most direct first step. Residents generally need a year of residency and an application reviewed by the City Council. We help members prepare: attend a meeting first, read the minutes, write a one-paragraph statement, and practice the interview.
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Or browse all 14 City boards & commissions on the City's site.