2026 general election
Arizona 7th District
The candidate who raised the most money won. · Incumbent re-elected.
$3.4M was spent on the 2026 Arizona 7th District race: $2.8M raised by the campaigns, $523K of it from PACs, plus $634K from outside groups (FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026). Adelita Grijalva (Democrat) won and was the top fundraiser.
Total money
$3.4M
Raised by campaigns
$2.8M
PAC checks
$523K
Outside money
$634K
Candidates
Raised by the campaign Outside money supportingOutside money attacking Democrat Republican Other
Adelita GrijalvaDemocrat, incumbent
✓ Won- Raised
- $2.6M
- Spent
- $2.1M
- From individuals
- $2.0M
- From PACs
- $521K
- From party
- $0
- Own money & loans
- $0
- Outside money for
- $439K
- Outside money against
- $196K
Who paid: 20% of Grijalva's money came from PACs
Corporate $2K (0%)Trade group $16K (4%)Leadership PAC $102K (23%)Membership $43K (10%)Union $188K (42%)Super PAC $28K (6%)Other $71K (16%)
- United Food and Commercial Workers International Union Active Ballot Club Union$20K
- International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Union$15K
- International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers Union$15K
- Unite Here Union$15K
- National Education Association Union$14K
- International Association of Fire Fighters Union$14K
- America's Credit Unions Trade group$13K
- Democrats Win Fund Action Other$12K
Biggest outside spenders
- Progressive Promise · $228K supporting
- Tucson Families Fed Up PAC · $196K attacking
- Congressional Progressive Caucus PAC · $80K supporting
- Lcv Victory Fund · $60K supporting
- America's Future Project PAC · $35K supporting
Daniel ButierezRepublican
✗ Lost- Raised
- $234K
- Spent
- $223K
- From individuals
- $49K
- From PACs
- $2K
- From party
- $0
- Own money & loans
- $175K
- Outside money for
- $0
- Outside money against
- $0
Who paid: 1% of Butierez's money came from PACs
Super PAC $2K (100%)
- Freedom's Defense Fund Super PAC$1K
- Ranger PAC Super PAC$1K
Questions people ask
- How much money was spent on the 2026 Arizona 7th District race?
- $3.4M was spent on the 2026 Arizona 7th District race: $2.8M raised by the campaigns, $523K of it from PACs, plus $634K from outside groups (FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026). Adelita Grijalva (Democrat) won and was the top fundraiser.
- Who raised the most money in the 2026 Arizona 7th District race?
- Adelita Grijalva (Democrat) raised $2.6M and had $439K in outside spending on their side.
- Which outside groups spent the most on the 2026 Arizona 7th District race?
- Progressive Promise ($228K), Tucson Families Fed Up PAC ($196K), Congressional Progressive Caucus PAC ($80K).
- Which PACs gave the most to candidates in the 2026 Arizona 7th District race?
- United Food and Commercial Workers International Union Active Ballot Club gave $20K to Adelita Grijalva; International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Political Action Committee gave $15K to Adelita Grijalva; Machinists Non Partisan Political League of the International Association of Machinists & Aerospace Workers gave $15K to Adelita Grijalva.