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2010Final results

2010 election for Arizona's 7th District

U.S. House · Arizona

Raúl M. Grijalva (D) won with 50.2% of the vote, defeating Ruth McClung (R) by 6.0 points.

Raúl M. GrijalvaDemocrat · winner
50.2%79,935
Ruth McClungRepublican
44.2%70,385
Harley MeyerIndependent
2.8%4,506
George KeaneLibertarian
2.7%4,318
159,144 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 2010

Races before and after

EvenD+25.72006D+30.52008D+6.02010D+50.32016D+53.42020D+29.12022

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. GrijalvaRuth McClung
$1.5M
Raised by the campaign
$732.6K
$1.5M
Spent by the campaign
$684.7K
$30.3K
Cash on hand
$48.2K

Other candidates' campaigns: Harley Meyer $8.8K.

Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2010.

Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2010

The candidates

Raúl M. Grijalva (D)Ruth McClung (R)

Also on the ballot: Harley Meyer (Independent), 2.8%; George Keane (Libertarian), 2.7%