Paul Gosar
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RepublicanIn office since Jan 2011

Paul Gosar

U.S. Representative, AZ-9 since 2011. Re-elected in 2026. Next on the ballot in 2028.

U.S. Representative, AZ-9Born 1958Dentist

In office
15 yrs
Since 2011
Bills became law
1
27 sponsored, 119th Congress
Votes missed
6.5%
Chamber median 2.1%
With party
98%
On votes splitting the parties
Last margin
+14.8
Won 2026
Next election
2028
Nov 7, 2028

Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:00 PM ET

Committees

119th Congress.

  • House Committee on Natural ResourcesEnergy and Mineral ResourcesOversight and Investigations · Chair
  • House Committee on Oversight and Government ReformFederal Law EnforcementHealth Care and Financial Services

Source: congress-legislators committeesUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:00 PM ET

Legislation

119th Congress · 27 sponsored · 1 became law
BillIntroCmteHouseSenateLaw
HR 1043 La Paz County Solar Energy and Job Creation Act
Public Lands and Natural Resources · Became law Feb 2026
HR 5183 District of Columbia Home Rule Improvement Act of 2025
Government Operations and Politics · In committee Jan 2026
HR 10669 LANDs Act
Public Lands and Natural Resources · Introduced Oct 2026
HR 10556 VA Hiring Integrity Act of 2026
Armed Forces and National Security · Introduced Sep 2026
HR 8686 To amend the Military Land Withdrawals Act of 2013 to withdraw and reserve certain public land in the…
Public Lands and Natural Resources · Introduced Jun 2026

Source: Congress.gov billsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 3:27 PM ET

Voting record

119th Congress · placement by roll-call votes

Where Gosar sits in the U.S. House

Gosar is closer to the center than 5% of the chamber's Republicans.

Dem. medianRep. medianGosarMore liberalMore conservative

Closest: Clay Higgins, Mary Miller, Michael Cloud

Source: 99chambers roll-call scalingUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 5:06 PM ET

With Gosar’s party

  • Votes with the chamber's Republicans98%
  • Cosponsorships of the other party's bills3%

Black tick: the average of Republicans in the U.S. House.

Source: 99chambers legislative scores from roll calls and cosponsorships

Key votes

Votes chosen for their effect, not their side: Gosar’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Republicans.

Source: 99chambers key votes from Congress.gov, Voteview and Open States roll calls

Career

Offices held, and every time Gosar was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.

Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)

Elections

Margin against the seat’s presidential baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year.

YearRaceResultMarginSeat+/−
2026Arizona's 9th DistrictWonR+14.8R+31.3−16.5
2024U.S. House, AZ-9WonR+30.6——
2022U.S. House, AZ-9Won———
2020U.S. House, AZ-4WonR+39.5——
2018U.S. House, AZ-4WonR+37.6——
2016U.S. House, AZ-4WonR+42.8——
2014U.S. House, AZ-4WonR+44.2——
2012U.S. House, AZ-4WonR+38.5——
2010U.S. House, AZ-1WonR+6.0——

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

Campaign money, 2025–26

Raised
$813.5K
Spent
$654.8K
Cash
$250.4K

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

Campaign committees

Open committees can still raise and spend money.

GOSAR FOR CONGRESS
FEC
Active

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

Seats Gosar has held

Source: 99chambers results archive

Who Gosar has run against

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

How we know Gosar

One person, matched across every source we use.

Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:00 PM ET