Bob Karp

Democrat · Senate · LD19

Bob Karp, a retired Sierra Vista real estate agent, is making his fourth run for the Legislature. He lost a four-way House race in 2018, then lost Senate races to David Gowan in 2020 and 2024. He reached this year's ballot as a write-in candidate in the Democratic primary, drawing 2,145 votes. He led the Southeast Arizona Association of Realtors in 2015 and served on Sierra Vista's planning and zoning commission.