Allister Adel

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Allister Adel

Prior offices:

Maricopa County Attorney

Years in office: 2019 - 2022

Successor: Rachel Mitchell (R)

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Last election

November 3, 2020

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Allister Adel was the Maricopa County Attorney in Arizona. She assumed office on October 3, 2019. She left office on March 25, 2022.

Adel (Republican Party) ran for re-election for Maricopa County Attorney in Arizona. She won in the general election on November 3, 2020.

Elections

2020

See also: Municipal elections in Maricopa County, Arizona (2020)

General election

General election for Maricopa County Attorney

Incumbent Allister Adel defeated Julie Gunnigle in the general election for Maricopa County Attorney on November 3, 2020.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Allister Adel (R)	50.9	966,759
		Julie Gunnigle (D)	49.0	928,950
		Other/Write-in votes	0.1	1,817

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 1,897,526
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Maricopa County Attorney

Julie Gunnigle defeated Will Knight and Bob McWhirter in the Democratic primary for Maricopa County Attorney on August 4, 2020.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Julie Gunnigle	59.5	213,551
	Submit photo	Will Knight	22.6	80,898
		Bob McWhirter	17.9	64,176

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 358,625
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Republican primary election

Republican primary for Maricopa County Attorney

Incumbent Allister Adel advanced from the Republican primary for Maricopa County Attorney on August 4, 2020.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Allister Adel	100.0	358,856

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 358,856
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2020

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