24th Arizona State Legislature

The 24th Arizona State Legislature, consisting of the Arizona State Senate and the Arizona House of Representatives, was constituted in Phoenix from January 1, 1959, to December 31, 1960, during the first of three terms of Paul Fannin's time as Governor of Arizona. The number of senators remained constant at two per county, totaling 28, and the members of the house of representatives also held steady at 80. The Democrats picked up a seat in the upper house, increasing their edge to 27–1. In the House, the Republicans picked up three seats, however the Democrats still held a 55–25 edge.

24th Arizona State Legislature
23rd 25th
Overview
Legislative bodyArizona State Legislature
JurisdictionArizona, United States
TermJanuary 1, 1959 – December 31, 1960
Senate
Members28
Party controlDemocratic (27–1)
House of Representatives
Members80
Party controlDemocratic (55–25)
Sessions
1stJanuary 12 – March 31, 1959
2ndJanuary 11 – March 26, 1960
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