The 1962 Arizona Senate election was held on November 6, 1962. Voters elected all 28 members of the Arizona Senate to serve two-year terms. At the time, each of Arizona's 14 counties elected two state senators for a total of 28 members of the Arizona Senate. Primary elections were held on September 11, 1962.

Prior to the elections, the Democrats held a supermajority of 24 seats over the 4 Republican seats.

Following the election, Democrats maintained control of the chamber and their supermajority with 24 Democrats to 4 Republicans. The newly elected senators served in the 26th Arizona State Legislature, which met for two regular sessions at the State Capitol in Phoenix. The first opened on January 14, 1963, and adjourned on April 2; while the second convened on January 13, 1964, and adjourned on April 15. There were two Special Sessions, the first of which convened April 4, 1963, and adjourned sine die on April 4; while the second convened on May 27, 1963, and adjourned sine die on June 3.

The balance of power in the Arizona Senate remained steady at 24 Democrats to 4 Republicans following the election.

Summary of Results by County County Incumbent Party Elected Senator Outcome Apache Bert J. Colter Dem Bert J. Colter Dem Hold Albert F. Anderson Rep Albert F. Anderson Rep Hold Cochise A. R. Spikes Dem A. R. Spikes Dem Hold Dan S. Kitchel Dem Dan S. Kitchel Dem Hold Coconino Fred F. Udine Dem Fred F. Udine Dem Hold Robert W. Prochnow Dem Thomas M. "Tommy" Knoles Jr. Dem Hold Gila Clarence L. Carpenter Dem Clarence L. Carpenter Dem Hold William A. Sullivan Dem William A. Sullivan Dem Hold Graham John Mickelson Dem John Mickelson Dem Hold Darvil B. McBride Dem Darvil B. McBride Dem Hold Greenlee M. L. (Marshall) Simms Dem M. L. (Marshall) Simms Dem Hold Carl Gale Dem Carl Gale Dem Hold Maricopa Joe Haldiman Jr. Dem Hilliard T. Brooke Dem Hold Evan Mecham Rep Dr. Paul L. Singer Rep Hold Mohave Thelma Bollinger Dem Earle W. Cook Dem Hold Robert E. Morrow Dem Robert E. Morrow Dem Hold Navajo Glenn Blansett Dem Glenn Blansett Dem Hold J. Morris Richards Dem William "Bill" Huso Dem Hold Pima Hiram S. (Hi) Corbett Rep Hiram S. (Hi) Corbett Rep Hold David Wine Dem Sol Ahee Dem Hold Pinal Ben Arnold Dem Ben Arnold Dem Hold Charles S. Goff Dem Charles S. Goff Dem Hold Santa Cruz Neilson Brown Dem C. B. (Bert) Smith Dem Hold R. G. Michelena Dem R. G. Michelena Dem Hold Yavapai Sam Steiger Rep Sam Steiger Rep Hold David H. Palmer Dem David H. Palmer Dem Hold Yuma Harold C. Giss Dem Harold C. Giss Dem Hold Ray H. Thompson Dem Ray H. Thompson Dem Hold

Detailed Results Apache District • Cochise District • Coconino District • Gila District • Graham District • Greenlee District • Maricopa District • Mohave District • Navajo District • Pima District • Pinal District • Santa Cruz District • Yavapai District • Yuma District__NOTOC__ Apache District

Cochise District

Coconino District

Gila District

Graham District

Greenlee District

Maricopa District

Mohave District

Navajo District

Pima District

Pinal District

Santa Cruz District

Yavapai District

Yuma District

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