Arizona State Results Election 2016

ByABC News
February 29, 2016, 11:18 AM
Sedona, Arizona
Sedona, Arizona
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— -- Arizona holds its Democratic and Republican primary on March 22, 2016. 85 delegates are at stake for the Democrats and 58 delegates for the Republicans.

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Why the state is significant:

Since 1952, the Grand Canyon State has voted Democrat only once, in 1996 when voters backed Bill Clinton.

In 1960, Arizona had four electoral votes, today, it has almost tripled to 11 because of the rapid population growth.

Fast facts:

In 2012, Mitt Romney defeated rival, Rick Santorum in the Republican primary by a wide margin of 47-27 percent. In the general election, Romney beat Barack Obama in the Grand Canyon state by 9 percent.

Former Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer and anti-immigration sheriff of the state, Joe Arpaio, endorsed 2016 GOP presidential candidate Donald Trump.