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Brian Matlock

Brian Matlock

Democratic candidate for Other in Arizona

Live Odds — Arizona State Mine Inspector winner?

Current prediction-market probability for the candidate, updated as market prices change.

0%chance to win

$13.61NOV 7, 2026

Candidate Overview

Key details about the candidate’s background, party, office sought and current campaign.

Current roleMechanical engineer

PartyDemocratic

GenderMale

LocationArizona

BackgroundMechanical engineer

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EducationTennessee Technological University — B.S. in Mechanical Engineering

Notable personal detailsBrian Matlock is a Democratic candidate for Arizona State Mine Inspector in the November 3, 2026 general election. He is a mechanical engineer and U.S. Marine Reserves veteran with decades of heavy-industry experience spanning forestry, pulp and paper, foundry work, and mining. He has worked at industrial sites around the world and has been credited as an inventor on multiple U.S. patents, including patents described as related to mining safety.

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Political Positions

LiberalConservative

Economy & Taxes

Brian Matlock’s public campaign material emphasizes supporting Arizona’s mining industry as a major part of the state economy while improving safety and accountability. No direct position on taxes is stated in the available campaign materials.

Climate & Energy

Brian Matlock frames climate and energy mostly through mining, public safety, and responsible resource development. He supports keeping Arizona’s mining industry strong while also saying production and environmental responsibility should go hand in hand, but does not lay out a detailed climate policy position.

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