Frank Carroll
Republican · AZ · Arizona State Senator for Legislative District 28; Senate Majority Whip
Frank Carroll is the Republican Arizona state senator for Legislative District 28 and serves as Senate majority whip. He entered the Arizona House in 2019, served two House terms including chairing Transportation, won election to the Senate in 2022, and was reelected in 2024. His official biography describes earlier technical work in vehicle diagnostics, emissions, electric vehicles, and safety systems and legislative priorities involving property rights, critical infrastructure, election integrity, government reform, and Arizona-Taiwan relations.
Track record
Environment and Public Health
· 1 record
Carroll sponsored SB 1418 to establish a state framework for qualifying small modular nuclear reactors near major energy users in certain rural counties; the Legislature passed the bill and sent it to the governor.
June 11, 2026For
Source: azsenaterepublicans.gov · researched July 18, 2026
Anti-Corruption
· 1 record
Carroll sponsored SB 1479 to strengthen identity verification, notification, affidavits, notary records, and criminal penalties against deed fraud.
March 4, 2026For
Source: azsenaterepublicans.gov · researched July 18, 2026
Government Efficiency
· 2 records
Carroll supports K-12 funding paired with school choice, homeschooling, district financial accountability, and outcome reporting.
July 17, 2026For
Source: votefrankcarroll.com · researched July 18, 2026
Carroll sponsored SB 1543, a bipartisan zoning measure allowing qualifying hotel and multifamily residential uses within designated international-headquarters campuses; it passed the Legislature.
April 16, 2025For
Source: azleg.gov · researched July 18, 2026
Healthcare Affordability
· 1 record
Carroll sponsored SB 1308, which strengthened licensing, inspection, penalties, and fraud protections for sober-living homes; the governor signed it into law.
April 23, 2025For
Source: azleg.gov · researched July 18, 2026
Government Spending Reduction
· 1 record
Carroll supports limiting state-government spending and protecting supply chains as responses to inflation.
July 17, 2026For
Source: votefrankcarroll.com · researched July 18, 2026
Public Safety and Crime Control
· 4 records
Carroll supports providing police with tools and training and opposes reducing police funding.
July 17, 2026For
Source: votefrankcarroll.com · researched July 18, 2026
Carroll supports stronger border enforcement, ending taxpayer-funded benefits for people unlawfully present, and supporting Border Patrol.
July 17, 2026For
Source: votefrankcarroll.com · researched July 18, 2026
Carroll sponsored SB 1683 to restrict foreign-adversary interests in Arizona land and critical infrastructure and require utilities and infrastructure operators to report suspicious agreements.
February 16, 2026For
Source: azsenaterepublicans.gov · researched July 18, 2026
Carroll sponsored SB 1511 to require commercial drivers to show lawful U.S. presence and authorize impoundment when proof is not provided.
February 10, 2026For
Source: azsenaterepublicans.gov · researched July 18, 2026
Housing Affordability
· 1 record
Carroll sponsored SB 1543, a bipartisan zoning measure allowing qualifying hotel and multifamily residential uses within designated international-headquarters campuses; it passed the Legislature.
April 16, 2025For
Source: azleg.gov · researched July 18, 2026
Social Programs and Welfare
· 1 record
Carroll supports stronger border enforcement, ending taxpayer-funded benefits for people unlawfully present, and supporting Border Patrol.
July 17, 2026Against
Source: votefrankcarroll.com · researched July 18, 2026
Public Education Quality
· 1 record
Carroll supports K-12 funding paired with school choice, homeschooling, district financial accountability, and outcome reporting.
July 17, 2026For
Source: votefrankcarroll.com · researched July 18, 2026
Gun Control
· 1 record
Carroll supports Second Amendment rights, free speech, and individual control over medical and health-care decisions.
July 17, 2026Against
Source: votefrankcarroll.com · researched July 18, 2026
Election Integrity
· 2 records
Carroll sponsored SB 1565 to prohibit artificial intelligence or learning software in ballot processing and electronic adjudication; the bill passed both chambers and was vetoed by the governor.
April 27, 2023For
Source: storageccec.blob.core.usgovcloudapi.net · researched July 18, 2026
Carroll joined other Arizona Republican legislators in a December 2020 filing supporting Texas's U.S. Supreme Court challenge to election procedures and presidential-election results in four other states; the Supreme Court rejected Texas's case for lack of standing.
December 11, 2020Against
Source: kawc.org · researched July 18, 2026
Personal Income Tax Reduction
· 1 record
Carroll supports lower taxes and a business-growth economic model for Arizona.
July 17, 2026For
Source: votefrankcarroll.com · researched July 18, 2026
Data Privacy
· 1 record
Carroll sponsored SB 1565 to prohibit artificial intelligence or learning software in ballot processing and electronic adjudication; the bill passed both chambers and was vetoed by the governor.
April 27, 2023For
Source: storageccec.blob.core.usgovcloudapi.net · researched July 18, 2026
Civil Rights
· 3 records
Carroll supports Second Amendment rights, free speech, and individual control over medical and health-care decisions.
July 17, 2026For
Source: votefrankcarroll.com · researched July 18, 2026
Carroll sponsored SB 1511 to require commercial drivers to show lawful U.S. presence and authorize impoundment when proof is not provided.
February 10, 2026Against
Source: azsenaterepublicans.gov · researched July 18, 2026
Carroll sponsored SB 1600, a statutory patient bill of rights requiring informed consent and recognizing patient control over nonemergency medical decisions; it passed the Senate.
March 13, 2025For
Source: azsenaterepublicans.gov · researched July 18, 2026
Corporate Accountability
· 4 records
Carroll supports limiting state-government spending and protecting supply chains as responses to inflation.
July 17, 2026For
Source: votefrankcarroll.com · researched July 18, 2026
Carroll sponsored SB 1479 to strengthen identity verification, notification, affidavits, notary records, and criminal penalties against deed fraud.
March 4, 2026For
Source: azsenaterepublicans.gov · researched July 18, 2026
Carroll sponsored SB 1683 to restrict foreign-adversary interests in Arizona land and critical infrastructure and require utilities and infrastructure operators to report suspicious agreements.
February 16, 2026For
Source: azsenaterepublicans.gov · researched July 18, 2026
Carroll sponsored SB 1308, which strengthened licensing, inspection, penalties, and fraud protections for sober-living homes; the governor signed it into law.
April 23, 2025For
Source: azleg.gov · researched July 18, 2026
Public Infrastructure
· 1 record
Carroll sponsored SB 1418 to establish a state framework for qualifying small modular nuclear reactors near major energy users in certain rural counties; the Legislature passed the bill and sent it to the governor.
June 11, 2026For
Source: azsenaterepublicans.gov · researched July 18, 2026
General
· 7 records
Carroll supports protecting private-property rights.
July 17, 2026
Source: azsenaterepublicans.gov · researched July 18, 2026
Carroll supports strengthening Arizona's trade and strategic relationship with Taiwan.
July 17, 2026
Source: azsenaterepublicans.gov · researched July 18, 2026
Carroll became Arizona Senate majority whip in the 57th Legislature and serves as vice chair of Regulatory Affairs and Government Efficiency.
January 1, 2025
Source: azsenaterepublicans.gov · researched July 18, 2026
Carroll began serving in the Arizona Senate for Legislative District 28 in the 56th Legislature.
January 1, 2023
Source: apps.azlibrary.gov · researched July 18, 2026
During his second House term, Carroll chaired the Arizona House Transportation Committee and also served on natural-resources and government-and-elections committees.
January 1, 2021
Source: azsenaterepublicans.gov · researched July 18, 2026
Carroll began serving in the Arizona House of Representatives during the 54th Legislature.
January 1, 2019
Source: apps.azlibrary.gov · researched July 18, 2026
Before elected office, Carroll worked in vehicle testing and diagnostics and trained technicians in emissions, electric vehicles, safety systems, and computer-managed vehicle systems.
January 1, 2018
Source: azsenaterepublicans.gov · researched July 18, 2026
Integrity and Ethics
· 1 record
Carroll sponsored SB 1479 to strengthen identity verification, notification, affidavits, notary records, and criminal penalties against deed fraud.
March 4, 2026
Source: azsenaterepublicans.gov · researched July 18, 2026
Elections
- State Senator - District No. 28 · July 21, 2026 · State Senate District 28; Arizona · incumbent
Profile last researched July 18, 2026.