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1982 Arizona U.S. House District 4 Election

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Who won the 1982 Arizona U.S. House District 4 Election?

Eldon Rudd won the 1982 Arizona U.S. House District 4 Election. Eldon Rudd received 95,620 popular votes (65.73%). The main challenger was Wayne O. Earley (30.37%).

See the full head-to-head between Rudd and Earley

Rudd +35.4 pts · won by 51,438 votes
Eldon RuddRepublicanWINNER65.73%
95,620 votes
Wayne O. EarleyDemocratic30.37%
44,182 votes
Richard A. Dick StaufferLibertarian3.89%
5,664 votes
Popular-vote totals for U.S. House elections come from the MIT Election Data and Science Lab (1976–2024).

Data last verified July 28, 2026.