State Senator District 29 in Arizona State Senate District 29, Arizona

2026 Primary Election

• Janae Shamp — Incumbent Arizona State Senator in Surprise, AZ

  Janae Shamp is an incumbent Arizona State Senator for District 29, proudly serving since 2023. A former Senate Majority Leader, she is a registered perioperative nurse with degrees in Molecular Biosciences & Biotechnology and Nursing. Endorsed by President Trump, Senator Shamp champions pro-life constitutional conservative values, advocating for medical freedom, border security, election integrity, and America First policies. She recently sponsored legislation, signed into law, to prevent early release for child predators on probation. Happily married and rooted in Arizona for over 30 years, she is also a bonus mom and Nana. She is running for re-election in the 2026 Republican primary.

• Eric Stafford — Candidate for State Senator in AZ

  Eric Stafford, born and raised in Phoenix, Arizona, graduated from Western Maricopa Education Center and Pima Medical Institute. His career background includes machinist, vet tech, and political organizer. Disheartened by corporate corruption, climate change inaction, and rising unaffordability in Legislative District 29, he is running for Arizona State Senate. Stafford champions fair wages, strong schools, affordable housing, and accountable government. He advocates for rejecting dark money and prioritizing public service to safeguard Arizona's climate, safety, and well-being, aiming for people-first leadership and unity.