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U.S. Representative for Arizona’s 7th District

Adelita S. Grijalva

Democrat 1st term Up 2026

Replaces Raúl M. Grijalva

From public records: votes from Voteview, bills from congress.gov, money from FEC filings · votes updated Nov 1, 2026 · How we measure

100LoyaltyMed 98
99AttendMed 98
7BipartMed 12
0BreaksMed 7
In office
House 2025–now
Under a year in CongressMore senior than 2% of the House
Committees
  • Education and Workforce 16th minority
  • Natural Resources 16th minority
Age
56

2026 election

Running for re-election
General election Nov 3, 2026

Also running

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Activity

119th CongressJan 3, 2025 to Nov 2, 2026Method
By week
Statements
Bills introduced
Roll calls
Breaks with party
By yearStatementsStmtsBills sponsoredSpons.Bills passedPassedCosponsoredCospon.Roll callsVotesBreaks with partyBreaks
119th Congress2025–26, to date1451705273930

Counts, not a score: statements as the Statements tab counts them, bills by introduction date, roll calls the member voted in, breaks on party-line votes.

1

What does she focus on?

MethodIssues tab →
Immigration 41% 6%
Labor and Employment 2% 12%
Education 9% 35%

StatementsBills

Words go to Immigration, Government Operations and Politics and Education; bills go to Education and Labor and Employment.

  • She talks most about: Immigration Enforcement (Immigration), Border Security Equipment (Immigration), Education Funding (Education), Government Accountability (Government Operations and Politics), Cost of Living (Economics and Public Finance).
  • 17 bills sponsored, most on Education.
2

Does she have influence?

MethodBackground tab →
MemberEducation and Workforce Committee16th minority
MemberNatural Resources Committee16th minority

No committee or party leadership post, more senior than 2% of the House, in the minority.

  • Under a year in Congress: more senior than 2% of the House.
  • Minority: Democrats hold 214 of the 433 filled seats.
5

Who does she work with?

MethodWho votes alike →

Her cosponsorships on Republican bills

11% · peer median 22%

Closest across the aisle

Closest across the aisle Pro The members of the other party who vote most like Grijalva.

Free account See Pro

Agreement on contested votes where both cast yea or nay, this Congress · Voteview

11% of her cosponsorships go to Republican bills (peer median 22%); closest in her party: Hernández Rivera and Blair.

  • Other-party share of cosponsors on her own bills: not yet tracked.
  • Caucus memberships: not yet tracked.
3

Can she get things done?

MethodBills tab →

Her billsExpected for a peer

Introduced 14 · expected 19
Action in committee 1 · expected 5
Beyond committee 0 · expected 1
Passed House 0 · expected 0
Became law 0 · expected 0
EffectivenessRank 395 of 433 in the House

0.14expected 0.44 · average member 1.00

0 of 14 bills passed the House; 0 became law; effectiveness 0.14 against a peer median of 0.44.

  • Amendments offered and adopted, earmarks in dollars: not yet tracked.

119th Congress so far · bills from congress.gov

4

Where does she stand?

MethodVotes tab →
Position, all votesDW-NOMINATE −0.50

With her party on all 8 areas with 10 or more party-line votes so far.

Major bills of the Congress · final passage

Voted with her party on 1 of the 2 she voted on.

The same ten bills on every profile, chosen by a rule from the roll calls, statements and lobbying filings on file · Method · party column: Democrats yea–nay on that roll call.

Votes with Democrats on 100% of party-line votes, breaks 0 times (peer median 10).

  • Position: −0.50, inside the Democratic middle 80%.
  • Major bills: with her party on 1 of 2.

Distance from party, not an ideology score · areas under 10 party-line votes not shown.

6

Who backs her?

MethodMoney tab →

Where the money comes from, 2025–26

Grijalva$2.6M raised47%32%20%
House median$2.1M raised7%37%36%7%

Small-dollar individualsLarge individualsPACs and other committeesTransfers and other

Small-dollargifts of $200 or less

79% of what she raised came from individuals; 47% came in gifts of $200 or less (chamber median 7%).

$2.6M raised, 20% from PACs and other committees (chamber median 36%).

  • Last election margin: not on file.

30 PACs of the 37 that gave belong to organizations that lobbied on bills she faced a vote on, cosponsored or sponsored.

Top lobbying issues of the organizations behind the PACs that gave to her: Budget/Appropriations, Taxation and Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace.

  1. United Food and Commercial Workers International Union Active Ballot Club99% D
  2. International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers96% D
  3. International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers96% D

What each PAC gave Pro Amounts, the full list and each organization’s lobbying are part of Pro.

Free account See Pro

Party split is the PAC’s giving to all federal candidates · FEC

What those organizations lobby on

207 bills

Grijalva voted Yea on 17, Nay on 51, did not vote on 1, and sponsored or cosponsored 138 with no recorded vote.

7

Do her words match her actions?

MethodPositions tab →

Positions are being checked before they go public; this question fills in when they are.