Adelita Grijalva, a Democrat from Arizona, carries on her late father’s legacy in Congress as the Republican majority in the House diminishes
Democrat Adelita Grijalva has emerged victorious in a special election for a Congressional seat in Arizona, which became available following her father’s passing. This outcome further diminishes the narrow Republican majority in Congress. As reported by the Associated Press, Grijalva, a former Pima County supervisor, defeated Republican candidate Daniel Butierrez, a business owner and contractor, […]
Adelita Grijalva secures Arizona special election for her father’s House position.
Adelita Grijalva Secures Congressional Seat in Arizona Special Election Adelita Grijalva, a Democrat, has won a special election in Arizona’s 7th Congressional District, filling the vacancy left by her father’s passing. This victory has implications for the Republican majority in Congress. According to reports, Grijalva, a former Pima County supervisor, triumphed over Republican contender Daniel […]
Adelita Grijalva from the Democratic Party wins special election to take her father’s House seat in Arizona
Former Pima County manager Adelita Grijalva (D) is set to win a special election for the House seat once held by her late father, Raúl Grijalva (D-Ariz.), according to Decise Desk HQ. In the general election for Arizona’s 7th Congressional District, which largely encompasses the southern border and parts of Tucson, Grijalva defeated local Republican […]
Adelita Grijalva secures Democratic primary victory for her late father’s congressional position.
Adelita Grijalva Wins Democratic Primary in Arizona The daughter of the late Arizona Democrat, Rep. Raul Grijalva, is making strides towards achieving her father’s legacy in Congress. Former Pima County manager Adelita Grijalva has emerged victorious in the Democratic primary for Arizona’s 7th Congressional District, according to reports. Grijalva, at 54, has triumphed over four […]
Adelita Grijalva wins special primary in Arizona to take her late father’s place
As reported by Decise Desk HQ, Adelita Grijalva, daughter of the late Congressman Raúl Grijalva (D-Ariz.) and a former Pima County supervisor, is set to secure the Democratic nomination for Arizona’s 7th Congressional District. In the Democratic primary, she successfully overcame four other contenders, taking over the district her father represented until his passing in […]
5 key points regarding the Arizona special primary to replace Grijalva
On Tuesday, voters in Arizona’s 7th Congressional District will select their preferred candidate to succeed the late Congressman Raul Grijalva (D-Ariz.), who passed away in March. The Democratic primary has drawn five candidates vying for nomination in a district known for its strong Democratic leanings. This area includes much of Arizona’s southern border and parts […]
Liberals eulogize Grijalva: 'A real giant of the House'
Progressive Democrats have waste no time praised the legacy of Rep. Raul Griarba (D-Ariz.), a subdivisional progressive lion who passed away Thursday at age 77 after his fight against lung cancer. Grijalva remembered Grijalva not only as a fierce champion of environment, immigrant rights and economic justice, but also as a leader of like-minded lawmakers […]
Arizona Democrat Rep. Raul Grijalva Passes At 77
Raul Grialba (D-AZ), chairman of the U.S. Natural Resources Committee, will release a closing statement at a hearing in Washington, DC on June 29, 2020 examining Park Police's response to the Lafayette Square protests (Photo: Bonnie Cash Pool/Getty Images) OAN Staff Brook Mallory6:15pm – Thursday, March 13th, 2025 Arizona's Democratic leader, Raul Grialba, passed away […]
Rep. Raul Grijalva Dies Due to ‘Complications’ from ‘Cancer Treatments’
According to a statement issued by his office, Rep. Raul Grajarva (D-AZ) died Thursday morning from a “complication” of “cancer treatment.” In a statement from Grijalva staff Posted It is revealed to X that Grijalva passed away Thursday morning after a “long and brave battle” with cancer. Grijalva was said to have “worked tirelessly” for […]
Grijalva backs Stansbury over former challenger Huffman to lead Natural Resources Democrats
Rep. Raul Grijalva (D-Ariz.), the top Democrat on the House Natural Resources Committee, has endorsed Rep. Melanie Stansberry (D.M.) to replace Rep. Jared Huffman (D-Calif.). Announced. The challenge to Grijalva's leadership came before the Arizona Democratic Party announced it would not seek to remain in the leadership position. “Congressman Stansberry has made a name for […]