Arizona Republicans and Democrats in the 7th and 8th congressional districts are battling it out to see who will advance to the general election.
Primaries for both parties will take place on July 21. Early voting started on June 24.
In the 7th Congressional District, U.S. Rep. Adelita Grijalva, D-Goodyear, and Republican Daniel Butierez Sr. are the only candidates running. Thus they will both advance to another showdown in the general election.
In September 2025, Adelita Grijalva defeated Butierez in a special election by nearly 40 percentage points and by over 40,000 votes. She succeeded her dad, U.S. Rep. Raúl Grijalva, who died in March 2025 from cancer.
In Congress, Adelita Grijalva co-sponsored a bill to provide a pathway to citizenship for noncitizens, including Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) recipients.
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