Arizona Senate · District 19
David Gowan
Republican
Votes with the Senate President
90%
On 1,126 contested votes where both voted · 92% on all votes
Votes with own party
98%
Partisan rank: 11 of 30 in the Senate (tied with 5 others)
Didn't vote at roll call
1%
16 of 1,604 roll calls
Bills passed
28
103 sponsored · 26 became law · Rank 5 of 30 in the Senate
Bills that became law
26
of 28 passed · 2 vetoed
Where they sit
Every current senator, placed from most liberal to most conservative by how they voted on contested bills.
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Votes with DemocratsCrosses party linesVotes with Republicans
David Gowan's seat is marked. Seats run from most liberal (left) to most conservative (right), by contested floor votes. Color shows how often each member crosses party lines toward the middle on votes that divide the parties: solid blue or red means almost never, and purple means on at least 1 in 5 of those votes. Gray seats are members too new to score. How these numbers work
Arizona Senate86thpercentile
More conservative than 86% of the Arizona Senate.
Most liberalMost conservative
5th most conservative of 30
On the November 3 ballot
Running for Arizona House District 19.
Also on the ballot: Jackie O’Donnell Anderson (Democratic), Aiden Nicholette Swallow (Democratic), Lupe Diaz (Republican)
The scores
How these numbers work →Votes with the Senate President
90%
Each tick is a current senator, by party; the dot is David Gowan.
On 1,126 contested votes where both voted92% on all 1,555 votes where both voted
Votes with own party
98%
Each tick is a current senator, by party; the dot is David Gowan.
On 879 party-line votesPartisan rank: 11 of 30 in the Senate (tied with 5 others)10 senators vote with their party more often
Bills
The bills David Gowan sponsored this term and how far they got. Co-sponsors aren’t counted.
| Bills | |
|---|---|
| Sponsored | 103 |
| Passed both chambers | 28 |
| Became law | 26 |
| Vetoed by the Governor | 2 |
Rank by bills passed: Rank 5 of 30 in the Senate · 5 of 17 Republicans
A bill's sponsor is its prime sponsor, the first name on it; co-sponsors aren't counted.
Bills that passed both chambers
| Bill | Result | Final action |
|---|---|---|
| SB 1808 homeowners' associations; allied countries' flags |
Became law | June 22, 2026 |
| SB 1620 Arizona space commission; board; membership |
Became law | June 22, 2026 |
| SB 1275 mandatory prison sentences; judicial discretion |
Became law | June 22, 2026 |
| SB 1274 special plate; police foundation |
Became law | June 22, 2026 |
| SB 1624 photo radar enforcement; civil penalty |
Vetoed | June 19, 2026 |
| SB 1366 commercial buildings; telecommunications services |
Became law | June 19, 2026 |
| SB 1271 businesses; crime reporting; penalty; prohibition |
Became law | June 19, 2026 |
| SB 1270 correctional officers; supplemental contributions |
Became law | June 19, 2026 |
| SB 1136 workers' compensation; death benefits; remarriage |
Became law | June 19, 2026 |
| SB 1135 death benefits; burial costs |
Became law | June 19, 2026 |
| SB 1133 candidate financial disclosures; public officers |
Became law | June 19, 2026 |
| SB 1503 public pensions; proxy voting |
Became law | April 15, 2026 |
| SB 1281 adjutant general; duties |
Became law | July 1, 2025 |
| SB 1161 sheriffs; constables; service; mileage; fees |
Became law | July 1, 2025 |
| SB 1711 AHCCCS; obesity treatment; study committee |
Became law | June 2, 2025 |
| SB 1353 municipal development; permits; review |
Became law | May 13, 2025 |
| SB 1351 gift cards; theft; forgery |
Became law | May 13, 2025 |
| SB 1287 PSPRS; part-time employment |
Became law | May 13, 2025 |
| SB 1056 liquified petroleum gas containers; penalties. |
Became law | May 13, 2025 |
| SB 1705 firearms; state preemption; civil penalty |
Vetoed | May 2, 2025 |
| SB 1348 state fire marshal; phased permitting |
Became law | May 2, 2025 |
| SB 1700 county board of equalization; decisions |
Became law | April 18, 2025 |
| SB 1163 veterans; emergency admission; transport |
Became law | April 18, 2025 |
| SB 1159 employment practices; wage claims |
Became law | April 2, 2025 |
| SB 1354 evaluation agencies; hearings; witnesses |
Became law | March 31, 2025 |
| SB 1153 write-in candidates; nomination paper filing |
Became law | March 31, 2025 |
| SB 1060 internal investigations; notice; confidentiality |
Became law | March 31, 2025 |
| SB 1286 counties; board; administrative review; approval |
Became law | March 25, 2025 |
Budget projects
Arizona's budget bills don't say which legislator asked for an item, so there's no budget figure for Arizona legislators.
Contested votes where they split
115 against the Senate President; 52 against most of their party.
| Date | Bill and motion | Their vote | Senate President | Most of their party |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 12, 2026 | HB 2398: watercraft; insurance requirements; penalties Third Reading |
Yea | Nay (split) | Yea |
| June 12, 2026 | HB 2142: ADE; school safety; center; programs Third Reading |
Yea | Nay (split) | Yea |
| June 9, 2026 | SB 1235: EMS reciprocity; compact. Final Reading |
Yea | Nay (split) | Yea |
| June 9, 2026 | HB 2265: courts; fees; assessments Third Reading |
Nay | Nay | Yea (split) |
| June 9, 2026 | HB 4010: genetic counselors; board; licensure Third Reading |
Yea | Nay (split) | Yea |
| June 9, 2026 | HB 2502: ASRS; retirement; elected officials Third Reading |
Yea | Nay (split) | Yea |
| June 9, 2026 | HB 2950: tourism improvement areas; municipalities; counties Third Reading |
Yea | Nay (split) | Yea |
| April 16, 2026 | HB 2423: advanced mathematics courses; student enrollment Third Reading |
Yea | Nay (split) | Yea |
| April 16, 2026 | HB 2923: court-ordered treatment; judicial review Third Reading |
Yea | Nay (split) | Yea |
| April 15, 2026 | HB 2109: distracted driving; penalties; motorcycles Third Reading |
Nay | Yea (split) | Yea (split) |
| April 7, 2026 | HB 2877: timeshare salespersons; licensure Third Reading |
Nay | Yea (split) | Yea (split) |
| March 23, 2026 | SB 1071: Arizona rangers; repeal Third Reading |
Nay | Yea (split) | Yea (split) |
| March 19, 2026 | SB 1798: school safety; identification system; appropriation Third Reading |
Yea | Nay (split) | Yea |
| March 19, 2026 | SB 1461: allied health care workforce; appropriation Third Reading |
Yea | Nay (split) | Yea |
| March 18, 2026 | SB 1054: municipal; county; measures; standing Third Reading |
Yea | Nay (split) | Yea |
| March 17, 2026 | SCR 1022: legislature; ninety house districts Third Reading |
Yea | Nay (split) | Yea |
| March 11, 2026 | SB 1752: mescaline; possession; sale; commercial use Third Reading |
Nay | Not voting | Yea (split) |
| March 11, 2026 | SB 1488: appropriation; coal-impacted workforce; study Third Reading |
Nay | Not voting | Yea (split) |
| March 10, 2026 | SB 1134: political signs; dates Third Reading |
Yea | Nay (split) | Yea |
| March 5, 2026 | SB 1517: appropriation; barbering and cosmetology board Third Reading |
Yea | Nay (split) | Yea |
| March 5, 2026 | SB 1564: electronic monitoring; long-term care Third Reading |
Yea | Nay (split) | Yea |
| March 5, 2026 | SB 1563: barbering and cosmetology board; continuation Third Reading |
Yea | Nay (split) | Yea |
| March 5, 2026 | SB 1598: appropriation; schools; community gardens Third Reading |
Yea | Nay (split) | Yea |
| March 3, 2026 | SB 1561: assisted living; notice; study committee Third Reading |
Yea | Nay (split) | Yea |
| March 3, 2026 | SB 1537: peace officer fund; commission; repeal Third Reading |
Yea | Nay (split) | Yea |
| March 3, 2026 | SB 1372: medicaid; dental benefit study committee Third Reading |
Yea | Nay (split) | Yea |
| March 3, 2026 | SB 1235: EMS reciprocity; compact. Third Reading |
Yea | Nay (split) | Yea |
| March 3, 2026 | SB 1081: DCS cases; attorney appearances Third Reading |
Yea | Nay (split) | Yea |
| March 3, 2026 | SB 1136: workers' compensation; death benefits; remarriage Third Reading |
Yea | Nay (split) | Yea |
| March 3, 2026 | SB 1110: home confinement; eligibility; electronic monitoring. Third Reading |
Yea | Nay (split) | Yea |
| March 3, 2026 | SB 1005: cosmetics sales; animal testing; prohibitions Third Reading |
Nay | Nay | Yea (split) |
| March 2, 2026 | SB 1179: group home monitoring program; continuation Third Reading |
Yea | Nay (split) | Yea |
| March 2, 2026 | SB 1116: AHCCCS; claims review; behavioral health Third Reading |
Yea | Nay (split) | Yea |
| March 2, 2026 | SB 1671: gaming; racing; boxing; conflict-of-interest continuation Third Reading |
Yea | Nay (split) | Yea |
| Feb. 24, 2026 | SB 1021: chiropractic board; complaints; training; authority Third Reading |
Nay | Yea (split) | Yea (split) |
| Feb. 16, 2026 | HB 2190: physician assistants; licensure compact Third Reading |
Yea | Nay (split) | Yea |
| June 27, 2025 | SB 1507: independent corrections ombudsman; auditor general Final Reading |
Yea | Nay (split) | Yea |
| June 27, 2025 | HB 2015: EORP; CORP; funded ratio Third Reading |
Yea | Nay (split) | — |
| June 20, 2025 | Adjourn Motion to Adjourn Sine Die |
Nay | Yea (split) | Yea (split) |
| June 20, 2025 | Adjourn Motion to Adjourn |
Yea | Nay (split) | Nay (split) |
| June 20, 2025 | SB 1735: 2025-2026; general appropriations act Third Reading |
Nay | Yea (split) | Yea (split) |
| June 20, 2025 | HB 2313: behavioral health examiners board; continuation Third Reading |
Yea | Nay (split) | Yea |
| June 20, 2025 | HCR 2013: early ballots; deadlines; foreign money Third Reading |
Nay | Yea (split) | Yea (split) |
| June 20, 2025 | SCR 1042: expenditure limitation; school districts; 2026-2027 Third Reading |
Nay | Yea (split) | Yea (split) |
| June 20, 2025 | SCR 1041: expenditure limit; school districts; 2025-2026 Third Reading |
Nay | Yea (split) | Yea (split) |
| June 20, 2025 | SB 1735: 2025-2026; general appropriations act Motion to Amend the Committee of the Whole Report |
Yea | Nay (split) | Nay (split) |
| June 20, 2025 | SB 1735: 2025-2026; general appropriations act Motion to Amend the Committee of the Whole Report |
Yea | Nay (split) | Nay (split) |
| June 20, 2025 | SB 1735: 2025-2026; general appropriations act Motion to Amend the Committee of the Whole Report |
Yea | Nay (split) | Nay (split) |
| June 19, 2025 | SB 1735: 2025-2026; general appropriations act Motion to Amend the Committee of the Whole Report |
Yea | Nay (split) | Nay (split) |
| June 19, 2025 | SB 1735: 2025-2026; general appropriations act Motion to Amend the Committee of the Whole Report |
Yea | Nay (split) | Nay (split) |
| June 19, 2025 | SB 1658: veterinary technicians; certification; education alternative Final Reading |
Nay | Yea (split) | Yea (split) |
| June 19, 2025 | SB 1555: psilocybin services; regulation; licensure Final Reading |
Nay | Yea (split) | Yea (split) |
| June 19, 2025 | SB 1247: Arizona teachers academy; community colleges Final Reading |
Nay | Nay | Yea (split) |
| June 19, 2025 | SB 1744: 2025-2026; K-12 education Third Reading |
Nay | Yea (split) | Yea (split) |
| June 19, 2025 | SB 1743: 2025-2026; human services Third Reading |
Nay | Yea (split) | Yea (split) |
| June 19, 2025 | SB 1741: 2025-2026; health care Third Reading |
Nay | Yea (split) | Yea (split) |
| June 19, 2025 | SB 1740: 2025-2026; environment Third Reading |
Nay | Yea (split) | Yea (split) |
| June 19, 2025 | SB 1739: 2025-2026; criminal justice Third Reading |
Nay | Yea (split) | Yea (split) |
| June 19, 2025 | SB 1738: 2025-2026; commerce Third Reading |
Nay | Yea (split) | Yea (split) |
| June 19, 2025 | SB 1737: capital outlay; 2025-2026; appropriations Third Reading |
Nay | Yea (split) | Yea (split) |
| June 19, 2025 | SB 1739: 2025-2026; criminal justice Motion to Amend the Committee of the Whole Report |
Yea | Not voting | Nay (split) |
| June 19, 2025 | SB 1739: 2025-2026; criminal justice Motion to Amend the Committee of the Whole Report |
Yea | Not voting | Nay (split) |
| June 19, 2025 | SB 1739: 2025-2026; criminal justice Motion to Amend the Committee of the Whole Report |
Yea | Not voting | Nay (split) |
| June 19, 2025 | SB 1739: 2025-2026; criminal justice Motion to Amend the Committee of the Whole Report |
Yea | Not voting | Nay (split) |
| June 19, 2025 | SB 1749: 2025-2026; taxation; omnibus Third Reading |
Nay | Yea (split) | Yea (split) |
| June 19, 2025 | SB 1748: 2025-2026; state budget implementation Third Reading |
Nay | Yea (split) | Yea (split) |
| June 19, 2025 | SB 1742: 2025-2026; higher education Third Reading |
Nay | Yea (split) | Yea (split) |
| June 19, 2025 | SB 1742: 2025-2026; higher education Motion to Amend the Committee of the Whole Report |
Yea | Nay (split) | Nay (split) |
| June 19, 2025 | SB 1742: 2025-2026; higher education Motion to Amend the Committee of the Whole Report |
Yea | Nay (split) | Nay (split) |
| June 19, 2025 | SB 1742: 2025-2026; higher education Motion to Amend the Committee of the Whole Report |
Yea | Nay (split) | Nay (split) |
| June 19, 2025 | SB 1750: transportation; 2025-2026 Third Reading |
Nay | Yea (split) | Yea (split) |
| June 19, 2025 | SB 1746: management; state buildings; 2025-2026 Third Reading |
Nay | Yea (split) | Yea (split) |
| June 19, 2025 | SB 1736: 2025-2026; amusements Third Reading |
Nay | Yea (split) | Yea (split) |
| June 19, 2025 | SB 1747: 2025-2026; revenue Third Reading |
Nay | Yea (split) | Yea (split) |
| June 19, 2025 | SB 1745: 2025-2026; local government Third Reading |
Nay | Yea (split) | Yea (split) |
| June 18, 2025 | Nominations: José Luis Cruz Rivera, State Board of Education Confirmation |
Nay | Yea (split) | Yea (split) |
| June 18, 2025 | Nominations: Felipe Jose Garcia, Arizona Board of Regents Confirmation |
Yea | Nay (split) | Yea |
| May 7, 2025 | HB 2052: license exemption; basic first aid Third Reading |
Nay | Yea (split) | Yea (split) |
| May 6, 2025 | HB 2080: public retirement systems; administration Third Reading |
Yea | Nay (split) | Yea |
| April 29, 2025 | HB 2380: rare disease advisory council Third Reading |
Yea | Nay (split) | Yea |
| April 29, 2025 | HB 2332: postpartum depression; treatment; insurers Third Reading |
Yea | Nay (split) | Yea |
| April 29, 2025 | HB 2052: license exemption; basic first aid Third Reading |
Nay | Yea (split) | Yea (split) |
| April 15, 2025 | SB 1035: postconviction relief proceedings; hourly rate Final Reading |
Yea | Nay (split) | Yea |
| April 15, 2025 | SB 1543: homestead exemption; equity increase Final Reading |
Yea | Nay (split) | Yea |
| March 17, 2025 | SB 1350: defensive driving schools; fees. Third Reading |
Yea | Nay (split) | Yea |
| March 17, 2025 | SB 1198: animal cruelty; classification Third Reading |
Yea | Nay (split) | Yea |
| March 17, 2025 | SB 1157: workers' compensation; death benefits; remarriage Third Reading |
Yea | Nay (split) | Yea |
| March 17, 2025 | SB 1156: death benefits; burial costs Third Reading |
Yea | Nay (split) | Yea |
| March 17, 2025 | SB 1031: cosmetics sales; animal testing; prohibitions Third Reading |
Nay | Not voting | Yea (split) |
| March 17, 2025 | SB 1030: veterinarian malpractice actions; damages Third Reading |
Nay | Nay | Yea (split) |
| March 13, 2025 | SB 1613: ALTCS; rate increases; appropriations Third Reading |
Yea | Nay (split) | Yea |
| March 13, 2025 | SCR 1003: compensation; elective state officers; inflation Third Reading |
Yea | Nay (split) | Yea |
| March 13, 2025 | SB 1575: appropriation; Sage memorial hospital; dialysis Third Reading |
Yea | Nay (split) | Yea |
| March 13, 2025 | SB 1446: appropriations; anesthesia; rotations Third Reading |
Yea | Nay (split) | Yea |
| March 13, 2025 | SB 1356: group home monitoring program Third Reading |
Yea | Nay (split) | Yea |
| March 13, 2025 | SB 1305: temporary assistance; child only case Third Reading |
Yea | Nay (split) | Yea |
| March 13, 2025 | SB 1292: noncertificated school personnel; disciplinary action Third Reading |
Yea | Nay (split) | Yea |
| March 13, 2025 | SB 1713: marijuana; dual licensees; rural communities Third Reading |
Yea | Nay (split) | Nay (split) |
| March 13, 2025 | SB 1357: department of housing; continuation. Third Reading |
Yea | Nay (split) | Yea |
| March 10, 2025 | SB 1701: continuation; state fair board Third Reading |
Yea | Nay (split) | Yea |
| March 10, 2025 | SB 1590: mental health; autism; insurance coverage Third Reading |
Yea | Nay (split) | Yea |
| March 10, 2025 | SB 1526: small school adjustments; district eligibility Third Reading |
Yea | Nay (split) | Yea |
| March 10, 2025 | SB 1347: AHCCCS; comprehensive dental care Third Reading |
Yea | Nay (split) | Yea |
| March 5, 2025 | SB 1075: audiologists; speech-language pathologists; compact Third Reading |
Yea | Nay (split) | Yea |
| March 4, 2025 | SB 1474: ASRS retirement; legislators; other employment Third Reading |
Yea | Nay (split) | Yea |
| March 4, 2025 | SB 1405: mental health transition program; extension Third Reading |
Yea | Nay (split) | Yea |
| March 3, 2025 | SB 1048: cruelty to working animals; classification Third Reading |
Nay | Yea (split) | Yea (split) |
| Feb. 27, 2025 | SB 1264: technical correction; game and fish Third Reading |
Yea | Nay (split) | Yea |
| Feb. 27, 2025 | SB 1711: AHCCCS; obesity treatment; study committee Third Reading |
Yea | Nay (split) | Yea |
| Feb. 27, 2025 | SB 1620: appropriation; public safety training simulators Third Reading |
Yea | Nay (split) | Yea |
| Feb. 27, 2025 | SB 1461: law enforcement officers; probation; termination Third Reading |
Yea | Nay (split) | Yea |
| Feb. 27, 2025 | SB 1383: schools; health services; disclosures Third Reading |
Yea | Nay (split) | Yea |
| Feb. 27, 2025 | SB 1312: coordinated reentry; grants; appropriation Third Reading |
Yea | Nay (split) | Yea |
| Feb. 27, 2025 | SB 1303: extended foster care service model Third Reading |
Yea | Nay (split) | Yea |
| Feb. 27, 2025 | SB 1242: board of executive clemency; continuation Third Reading |
Yea | Nay (split) | Yea |
| Feb. 27, 2025 | SB 1211: G&F; publications revolving fund Third Reading |
Yea | Nay (split) | Yea |
| Feb. 27, 2025 | SB 1210: appropriation; dementia awareness Third Reading |
Yea | Nay (split) | Yea |
| Feb. 27, 2025 | SB 1207: AHCCCS; speech therapy; cochlear implants Third Reading |
Yea | Nay (split) | Yea |
| Feb. 27, 2025 | SB 1161: sheriffs; constables; service; mileage; fees Third Reading |
Yea | Nay (split) | Yea |
| Feb. 27, 2025 | SB 1159: employment practices; wage claims Third Reading |
Yea | Nay (split) | Yea |
| Feb. 27, 2025 | SB 1155: income tax; subtraction; uniformed services Third Reading |
Yea | Nay (split) | Yea |
| Feb. 27, 2025 | SB 1144: jail facilities excise tax; extension Third Reading |
Yea | Nay (split) | Yea |
| Feb. 27, 2025 | SB 1130: appropriation; older individuals; blind Third Reading |
Yea | Nay (split) | Yea |
| Feb. 12, 2025 | SB 1107: motorcycle safety fund continuation Third Reading |
Yea | Nay (split) | Yea |
| Feb. 12, 2025 | SB 1076: newborn screening; Duchenne muscular dystrophy Third Reading |
Yea | Nay (split) | Yea |
| Feb. 12, 2025 | SB 1074: railroad grade crossing; on-track equipment Third Reading |
Yea | Nay (split) | Yea |
| Feb. 12, 2025 | SB 1033: animal seizure; bond amount Third Reading |
Nay | Nay | Yea (split) |
Every roll call
How David Gowan voted on each of the 1,604 floor roll calls while in office, newest first.
| Date | Vote | Their vote | Most of their party | Senate President | Yeas–nays |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Contested and party-line votes link to their own pages; the rest link to the official record.
Contact, committees and caucuses
Contact
- Official page
- www.azleg.gov
- dgowan@azleg.gov
- Capitol office
- Room 300, 1700 W. Washington St., Phoenix, AZ 85007
602-926-5154
Committees
- Military Affairs and Border Security Chair
- Natural Resources
- Public Safety
Contact details and committee assignments from Open States' data on the Arizona Legislature, which it collects from the chambers' websites, as of Oct. 15, 2026.
Source: the Arizona House and Senate's roll-call records, Feb. 3, 2025 to June 13, 2026. How these numbers work · Corrections