2006Final results
2006 election for Arizona's 7th District
U.S. House · Arizona
Raúl M. Grijalva (D) won with 61.1% of the vote, defeating Ron Drake (R) by 25.7 points.
Raúl M. GrijalvaDemocrat · winner
61.1%80,354
Ron DrakeRepublican
35.4%46,498
Write-ins and other votesOther party
3.6%4,673
131,525 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2006
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET
Money in this race
Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.
Raúl M. GrijalvaRon Drake
$623.5K
Raised by the campaign
$182K
$662.8K
Spent by the campaign
$180.2K
$35.4K
Cash on hand
$1.9K
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2006.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2006