DemocratNo state or federal office heldLost the 2026 general

Dani Sterbinsky

Lost the 2026 race for Arizona's 9th District.

Last margin
−14.8
Lost 2026

Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records

Background

As listed by the official candidate list, Wikidata and campaign filings. 99chambers does not summarize platforms or endorsements.

On the ballot as
U.S. Navy veteran

Source: Wikidata (CC0) and the official candidate list

Every race Sterbinsky has run

Baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year. Running ahead of it means Sterbinsky won voters the party’s presidential nominee did not; primaries have no baseline.

YearOfficeStageResultOpponentsShareMarginRaisedBaselineAgainst baseline
2026Arizona's 9th DistrictGeneralLostPaul Gosar (R), Write-in (I)42.6%R+14.8$461.9KR+31.3+16.5

Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: Arizona Secretary of State (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET

Money

Sterbinsky’s campaign fundraising.

Raised, 2025–26
$461.9K

Source: FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026Updated Nov 3, 2026, 2:14 AM ET

What’s next

From campaign filings, not from public statements.

STERBINSKY FOR CONGRESS
FEC
Active

Source: FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026Updated Nov 3, 2026, 2:14 AM ET

Who Sterbinsky has run against

Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: Arizona Secretary of State (unofficial)

The seat

FEC H6AZ09085

Source: 99chambers: presidential results on current lines (MEDSL precinct returns); Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FEC