Raúl M. Grijalva
Last held office: U.S. House, AZ-7 (2023–2025). Ran in 11 elections between 2002 and 2024, winning 11.
Last office: U.S. House, AZ-7Born 1948
- Bills became law
- 0
- 2 sponsored, 119th Congress
- Votes missed
- 98.6%
- Chamber median 2.1%
- Last margin
- +26.8
- Won 2024
- Elections
- 11
- 2002–2024
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:00 PM ET
Career
Offices held, and every time Grijalva 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)
Every race Grijalva has run
Baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year. Running ahead of it means Grijalva won voters the party’s presidential nominee did not; primaries have no baseline.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin | Raised | Baseline | Against baseline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | U.S. House, AZ-7 | General | Won | Daniel Butierez (R) | 63.3% | D+26.8 | $643.9K | D+22.4 | |
| 2020 | U.S. House, AZ-3 | General | Won | Daniel Wood (R) | 64.6% | D+29.1 | $879.3K | — | |
| 2018 | U.S. House, AZ-3 | General | Won | Nicolas "nick" Pierson (R) | 63.7% | D+27.7 | $713.3K | — | |
| 2016 | U.S. House, AZ-3 | General | Won | Unopposed | 93.3% | — | $664.6K | — | |
| 2014 | U.S. House, AZ-3 | General | Won | Gabby Saucedo (R) | 55.7% | D+11.5 | $589.3K | — | |
| 2012 | U.S. House, AZ-3 | General | Won | Gabriela Saucedo Mercer (R), Blanca Guerra (L) | 58.4% | D+21.2 | $908.5K | — | |
| 2010 | U.S. House, AZ-7 | General | Won | Ruth McClung (R), Harley Meyer (I), George Keane (L) | 50.2% | D+6.0 | $1.5M | — | |
| 2008 | U.S. House, AZ-7 | General | Won | Joseph Sweeney (R), Raymond P. Petrulsky (L) | 63.3% | D+30.5 | $708.5K | — | |
| 2006 | U.S. House, AZ-7 | General | Won | Ron Drake (R) | 61.1% | D+25.7 | $623.5K | — | |
| 2004 | U.S. House, AZ-7 | General | Won | Joseph Sweeney (R), Dave Kaplan (L) | 62.1% | D+28.4 | $667.9K | — | |
| 2002 | U.S. House, AZ-7 | General | Won | Ross Hieb (R), John L. Nemeth (L) | 59% | D+21.9 | $565.3K | — |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Record in office, 2003 to 2025
At a glance
- Bills sponsored
- 2
- Became law
- 0
- Cosponsorships of the other party's bills
- 8%
Source: Congress.gov bills; 99chambers legislative scores from roll calls and cosponsorshipsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 3:27 PM ET
Key votes
Votes chosen for their effect, not their side: Grijalva’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Democrats.
| Date | Bill | Grijalva | Dem. majority | Rep. majority | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 22, 2025 | S 5: Laken Riley Act | Not voting | No | Yes | Passed 263–156 |
Source: 99chambers key votes from Congress.gov, Voteview and Open States roll calls
Campaign money, 2023–24
- Raised
- $643.9K
- Spent
- $549.4K
- Cash
- $300.7K
Source: FEC filings through Dec 31, 2024Updated Oct 8, 2026, 10:37 AM ET
Seats Grijalva has held
- U.S. House, AZ-7 · 2023–2025
- U.S. House, AZ-3 · 2013–2023
- U.S. House, AZ-7 · 2003–2013
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Grijalva has run against
- Daniel Butierez (R) · 2024 election, won
- Daniel Wood (R) · 2020 election, won
- Nicolas "nick" Pierson (R) · 2018 election, won
- Gabby Saucedo (R) · 2014 election, won
- Gabriela Saucedo Mercer (R) · 2012 election, won
- Ruth McClung (R) · 2010 election, won
- Joseph Sweeney (R) · 2008 election, won
- Ron Drake (R) · 2006 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive
In the polls
Included in 1 poll; Grijalva’s best result was 40% (Arizona's 7th District, 2010).
Grijalva’s polls in the database →How we know Grijalva
One person, matched across every source we use.
- Bioguide G000551
- FEC H2AZ07070
- Wikidata Q946606
- Ballotpedia Raul Grijalva
- Vote Smart 28253
- GovTrack 400162
- OpenSecrets N00025284
Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:00 PM ET