U.S. Representative
Adelita S. Grijalva
Arizona District 7
DemocratVery Progressive
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Voting Profile
Legislative Record
Most Active Policy Areas
#1 healthcare
6
Votes Analyzed
Data sources: voteview, congress.gov
Political Position
Ideology Spectrum
-0.72Very Progressive
Representative Adelita S. Grijalva is a newly-elected Democrat from Arizona whose voting record places her in the very progressive wing of her party. Her NOMINATE score of -0.716 indicates she votes significantly more liberal than the average House Democrat (-0.380).
LiberalModerateConservative
Democrat avg
More liberal than the average Democrat (-0.38)
Data source: VoteView NOMINATE scores (UCLA/UC San Diego)
Policy Positions
Category Breakdown
6
total votes analyzed
Overview
Representative Grijalva entered the U.S. House as a freshman member representing Arizona. With only six votes on record, she is in the earliest stages of establishing her congressional voting pattern. Her initial votes suggest alignment with progressive Democratic positions, as reflected in her ideological score being notably more liberal than the Democratic caucus average. Her procedural votes have followed party lines, opposing Republican-led motions while supporting Democratic alternatives. Given her limited voting record, a comprehensive assessment of her legislative priorities and policy positions will become clearer as she casts more votes across a broader range of issues.
Key Positions
- •Votes consistently with Democratic leadership on procedural matters
- •Ideologically positioned in the progressive wing of the Democratic Party
- •Opposes Republican procedural motions
By Policy Area
Healthcare6
33% yea67% nay
Analysis updated: January 9, 2026
Campaign Finance
Follow the Money
Includes all authorized campaign committees (principal committee, joint fundraising, and other authorized committees). Outside spending by Super PACs and independent groups is shown separately below. Verify on FEC.gov →
Contribution Sources
Individual$1.8M
81%
PAC / Committees$436K
19%
Individual Breakdown
Itemized (>$200)
$825K
Small Dollar (<$200)
$1.0M
Donation Sizes
Under $200
$1.1M · 62%
$200 – 499
$111K · 6%
$500 – 999
$170K · 9%
$1,000 – 1,999
$171K · 9%
$2,000+
$254K · 14%
Share of individual contribution dollars by donation size, current election cycle.
Where the Money Comes From
In-state (AZ)$501K · 61%
Out-of-state$319K · 39%
Itemized individual contributions only (donations over $200 report the donor's state). Small-dollar donations are not included because the FEC does not itemize them.
AZ
$501K
CA
$54K
DC
$50K
MD
$30K
TX
$25K
NY
$16K
MA
$15K
WA
$14K
Top Contributors
Top Contributing Industries
Top Donor Employers
N/A$360K
SELF-EMPLOYED$86K
NULL$44K
PIMA COUNTY$18K
UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA$15K
NEXXUS CONSULTING$8K
CITY OF TUCSON$7K
DWE MANAGEMENT INC$7K
TEP$6K
PERRY, WHITE, ROSS AND JACOBSON$5K
HERRERA ARELLANO LLP$5K
SUVIDA HEALTHCARE$5K
Employer as self-reported by itemized donors. “Not Employed” and “Self-Employed” typically rank highest for small-dollar campaigns and include retirees.
Where the Money Goes
Spending by Purpose
Other / Uncategorized
$1.5M
Administrative
$185K
Advertising
$96K
Materials
$24K
Refunds
$21K
Fundraising
$19K
Contributions
$15K
Events
$7K
Purpose categories are self-reported on FEC filings; large “Other” totals are common.
Top Payees
1.$460K
CONEXION POLITICAL LLC
2.$240K
CAMPAIGNOLOGY LLC
3.$152K
GRASSROOTS ANALYTICS
4.$147K
CONVERGENCE TARGETED COMMUNICATIONS
5.$69K
GUSTO
6.$52K
KATZ COMPLIANCE
7.$52K
STRIPE
8.$49K
THE GLOO FACTORY
Detailed Breakdown
Expenditures
Operating Costs
$1.8M
Operating Offsets
$8K
Net Operating
$1.8M
Refunds
Individual Refunds
$24K
Committee Refunds
$19K
Outside Spending (Super PACs)
Supporting
$1.2M
Opposing
$424K
Total Outside Spending
$1.6M
Top Outside Spenders
01
$424KTUCSON FAMILIES FED UP PAC
-$424K
02
$405KWORKING FAMILIES PARTY PAC
+$405K
03
$391KPROGRESSIVE PROMISE
+$391K
04
$160KCONGRESSIONAL PROGRESSIVE CAUCUS PAC
+$160K
05
$120KLCV VICTORY FUND
+$120K
06
$35KAMERICAS FUTURE PROJECT PAC
+$35K
07
$20KMEDICARE FOR ALL
+$20K
08
$20KVOTE NURSES VALUES POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE: CALIFORNIA NURSES ASSOCIATION
+$20K
Independent expenditures are made without coordination with the candidate. Source: FEC Schedule E filings.
Coverage: 4/1/2025 – 7/1/2026FEC: H6AZ07121Updated: 8/12/2026Source: FEC.gov (all authorized committees)
Voting Record
Congressional Votes
3 votes across 1 categories