Yesterday (March 13, 2025,) after a long battle with cancer, Arizona Congressional Representative Raul Grijalva passed away. Since the announcement of the representative’s passing, tributes from leading Arizona Democrats and Progressive Activist groups have been flooding in. Below are some of them: Governor Katie Hobbs: “I am devastated by the loss of Representative Raúl Grijalva … Read more
Thank you President Joe Biden, Vice President Kamala Harris, Senators Kyrsten Sinema and Mark Kelly, and Representatives Ann Kirkpatrick, Ruben Gallego, Raul Grijalva, Tom O’Halleran, and Greg Stanton. These true public servants, along with a bipartisan group of Senators and Representatives across the country had the foresight to pass the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law three years … Read more
Arizona Daily Star published their editorial board endorsements today for the General Election on Nov. 5, 2024. Can be found on pages A4 & A5 of the print edition and online: President Kamala Harris (D) Arizona US Senate Ruben Gallego (D) CD 6 Kirsten Engel (D) CD 7 Raul Grijalva (D) Pima County Attorney Laura … Read more
by Carolyn Classen, blogger CD 7: long term Dem incumbent Raul Grijalva vs. Republican challenger Daniel Butierez, Sr. Raul has served in Congress since Jan. 2003 (over 20 years) and has just announced that this will be his last campaign for Congress. He was diagnosed with lung cancer in April, 2024.
by Carolyn Classen, blogger Democrat incumbent Congressman Raul Grijalva vs. Republican Daniel Butierez, Sr. https://www.azcleanelections.gov/debate-information CCEC website indicates that Congressman Grijalva will not be participating but his Republican challenger will.