# Dave Farnsworth

Dave Farnsworth is a Republican member of the Arizona Senate for district 10.

- Party: Republican
- Seat: Arizona Senate, district 10
- Serving since: 2023-01-09
- Current term: AZ 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/263ebe9c-566a-4b5c-bfbc-ea1f1d0dc3f2

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/263ebe9c-566a-4b5c-bfbc-ea1f1d0dc3f2 (America’s Political Pulse, Polarization Research Lab), data through 2026-10-27. Data under CC BY 4.0. Cite as: Westwood, Sean J., and Yphtach Lelkes. 2024. America's Political Pulse [data set].

## Headline

Farnsworth sits at +0.84 on the CSIP scale, more conservative than 96% of State Senate Republicans.

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score +0.84 (standard error 0.03), from 96 donors and 600 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 96% of State Senate Republicans score lower.

## Votes (AZ 2025–26 session)

1,589 roll calls. Attendance 99.8% (Arizona Senate 94.2%). Party unity 97.6% (95.6%). 127 votes against the party majority.

Key votes:

- 2026-06-13 · voted yea · Passed · SB 1290 agricultural property; inspections; notice. · pass · https://openstates.org/az/bills/57th-2nd-regular/SB1290/
- 2026-06-12 · voted yea · Passed · SB 1671 gaming; racing; boxing; conflict-of-interest continuation · pass · https://openstates.org/az/bills/57th-2nd-regular/SB1671/
- 2026-06-12 · voted yea · failed to pass · HB 2320 school districts; bonds; financial advisors · pass · https://openstates.org/az/bills/57th-2nd-regular/HB2320/
- 2026-06-12 · voted yea · failed to pass · HB 2257 HOV lane; blood transport vehicles · pass · https://openstates.org/az/bills/57th-2nd-regular/HB2257/
- 2026-06-12 · voted nay · failed to pass · HCR 2001 citizenship; identification; contributions; early voting · fail · https://openstates.org/az/bills/57th-2nd-regular/HCR2001/
- 2026-06-12 · voted yea · failed to pass · HB 2305 private towing carriers; regulation; rates · fail · https://openstates.org/az/bills/57th-2nd-regular/HB2305/
- 2026-06-12 · voted yea · Passed · HB 2408 nursing board; regulatory actions; expungement · pass · https://openstates.org/az/bills/57th-2nd-regular/HB2408/
- 2026-06-12 · voted yea · Passed · SB 1713 AHCCCS; procurement; contracting · pass · https://openstates.org/az/bills/57th-2nd-regular/SB1713/
- 2026-06-12 · voted yea · Passed · SB 1180 DOR; income tax forms; conformity · pass · https://openstates.org/az/bills/57th-2nd-regular/SB1180/
- 2026-06-12 · voted yea · Passed · HB 2257 HOV lane; blood transport vehicles · pass · https://openstates.org/az/bills/57th-2nd-regular/HB2257/

## Legislation (AZ 2025–26 session)

Sponsored 92 bills: 73 reached committee, 39 passed one chamber, 23 passed both, 13 became law. Cosponsored 29. 42.4% of sponsored bills got out of committee (Arizona Senate 42.4%; rank 17 of 29).

Recent sponsored bills:

- SB 1548: juvenile; natural life; parole eligibility (introduced, 2026-06-12) https://openstates.org/az/bills/57th-2nd-regular/SB1548/
- SB 1817: technical correction; oil; gas; enforcement (introduced, 2026-06-12) https://openstates.org/az/bills/57th-2nd-regular/SB1817/
- SB 1453: technical correction; power authority; monies (introduced, 2026-06-12) https://openstates.org/az/bills/57th-2nd-regular/SB1453/
- SB 1276: technical correction; privacy policies; agencies (introduced, 2026-06-12) https://openstates.org/az/bills/57th-2nd-regular/SB1276/
- SB 1454: technical correction; bulk food; applicability (introduced, 2026-06-12) https://openstates.org/az/bills/57th-2nd-regular/SB1454/
- SB 1277: technical correction; heritage fund; audit (introduced, 2026-06-12) https://openstates.org/az/bills/57th-2nd-regular/SB1277/
- SB 1860: state properties; management; 2026-2027. (in committee, 2026-06-11) https://openstates.org/az/bills/57th-2nd-regular/SB1860/
- SB 1853: health care; 2026-2027. (in committee, 2026-06-11) https://openstates.org/az/bills/57th-2nd-regular/SB1853/
- SB 1849: capital outlay; appropriations; 2026-2027. (in committee, 2026-06-11) https://openstates.org/az/bills/57th-2nd-regular/SB1849/
- SB 1852: environment; 2026-2027. (in committee, 2026-06-11) https://openstates.org/az/bills/57th-2nd-regular/SB1852/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $20.6K (State Senate Republicans median $46.2K). 100% of itemized individual money came from in state. Aggregates only; no individual donors.

## Links

- Official site: https://www.azleg.gov/Senate/Senate-member/?legislature=53&session=119&legislator=1789
- X: https://x.com/davefarnsworth_
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SenatorDavidFarnsworth
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dave-farnsworth-2ba46198

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/263ebe9c-566a-4b5c-bfbc-ea1f1d0dc3f2