Robin Shaw is an American politician. From 1994 to 1998, she was a member of the Arizona House of Representatives from the 26th legislative district.

Life

Shaw is a small business owner and worked on the Arizona Committee for the Arts. She is a member of the Arizona Federation of GOP Women. In the 1994 Arizona House of Representatives election, Shaw was elected for the 26th legislative district to succeed Greg Patterson who retired to run for Arizona Corporation Commission. She was chair of the commerce committee and a member of the banking and insurance, block grants, and economic development, international trade and tourism committees. Shaw ran in the 1998 Arizona Senate election for district 26, losing to fellow representative Tom Smith.

During the 2024 United States presidential election in Arizona, Shaw and Mesa mayor John Giles were co-chairing the state chapter of Republicans for Harris.

Electoral history

1994 Arizona House of Representatives District 26 primary election results
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Party Primary Results
RepublicanTom Smith (incumbent)6,77230.06%
RepublicanRobin Shaw5,43824.14%
RepublicanMike Arenz5,24723.29%
RepublicanJames J. "Jim" Lemmon2,96013.14%
RepublicanTerry Zajac2,1139.38%
Total votes22,530100.00%
Democratic Party Primary Results
DemocraticManuel V. "Manny" Cisneros6,155100.00%
Total votes6,155100.00%
Libertarian Party Primary Results
LibertarianMike Trueblood4100.00%
Total votes4100.00%
1994 Arizona House of Representatives District 26 general election results
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanRobin Shaw24,98636.67%
RepublicanTom Smith (incumbent)24,00635.23%
DemocraticManuel V. "Manny" Cisneros14,10620.70%
LibertarianMike Trueblood5,0407.40%
Total votes68,138100.00%
Republican hold
Republican hold
1996 Arizona House of Representatives District 26 primary election results
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Party Primary Results
RepublicanRobin Shaw (incumbent)5,85039.04%
RepublicanTom Smith (incumbent)5,10534.07%
RepublicanJohn R. Mills4,02926.89%
Total votes14,984100.00%
Democratic Party Primary Results
DemocraticKaren Hofmeister3,18959.34%
DemocraticBilly Wrye2,18540.66%
Total votes5,374100.00%
1996 Arizona House of Representatives District 26 general election results
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanRobin Shaw (incumbent)28,98532.03%
RepublicanTom Smith (incumbent)27,16630.02%
DemocraticKaren Hofmeister19,46121.51%
DemocraticBilly Wrye14,88116.44%
Total votes90,493100.00%
Republican hold
Republican hold
1998 Arizona Senate District 26 Republican primary election results
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanTom Smith7,08660.88%
RepublicanRobin Shaw4,55339.12%
Total votes11,639100.00%

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