US EditionWhat to Watch in the Arizona Special Election to Fill Grijalva’s Seat
Democratic candidate Adelita Grijalva leads with $1.3 million raised and a strong voter registration advantage in a district spanning from Yuma to Tucson, aiming to fill her late father’s seat.
- Arizona will hold a special election on December 2 to fill the 7th Congressional District seat left vacant by Raúl Grijalva’s death in March.
- Grijalva died from complications of cancer treatment, triggering a race between his daughter Adelita and Republican Daniel Butierez for the remaining term.
- The district stretches from Yuma to Tucson, has a large Hispanic population, and Democrats hold nearly a two-to-one voter registration advantage.
- Adelita Grijalva raised $1.3 million, won over 60% in a five-way Democratic primary, and earned endorsements from Bernie Sanders and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez.
- The election outcome could slightly reduce the Republican House majority of 219-213 but will not determine overall control of the chamber.
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Democrat Wins Arizona Special Election, Secures Final Vote to Force Epstein Files Release
In a major development that’s set to shake up Capitol Hill, Democrat Adelita Grijalva will win the special election in Arizona’s 7th Congressional District, defeating Republican Daniel Butierez by a wide margin, according to CNN. Her victory doesn’t just fill the seat left vacant by her late father, Rep. Raul Grijalva—it delivers the final, critical vote needed to force a showdown in Congress over the long-suppressed Jeffrey Epstein case files. …
Arizona Special Election 7th District Battle Heats Up - American Faith
Voters in Arizona’s 7th Congressional District are casting ballots in a special election to fill the vacant seat left by the late U.S. Representative Raúl Grijalva, a Democrat who died in March from complications related to cancer treatment. The district, which spans Arizona’s southern border with Mexico, includes portions of Cochise, Maricopa, Pima, Pinal, Santa Cruz, and Yuma counties, as well as parts of Phoenix and Tucson. The candidates in …
GOP House Majority Predicted To Shrink Tuesday Night
Democrats are expected to narrow the GOP’s slim House majority in a special election Tuesday night. The special election is to fill Arizona’s 7th Congressional District, left vacant after the death of Democratic Rep. Raúl Grijalva. The district, which stretches from Yuma to Tucson, has far more registered Democrats than Republicans. Adelita Grijalva, a Democratic supervisor of Pima County, is attempting to replace her late father. She is widely …
Arizona District 7 special election results: Live updates as Grijalva vs. Butierez race decided - AZ Luminaria
Voters across Southern Arizona’s Congressional District 7 will decide between two sharply different visions today as they choose a successor for the late Rep. Raúl Grijalva. Democrat Adelita Grijalva, the late congressman’s daughter, faces Republican Daniel Butierez in the Sept. 23 special election that will fill the U.S. House seat through 2026. Polls close at 7 p.m. across the district, which includes parts of Pima, Cochise, Santa Cruz, Yuma, …
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