Politician
Adelita Grijalva
Democrat · Arizona · ran 1 time since 2020, won 1 · incumbent
FEC candidate H6AZ07121
Adelita Grijalva (Democrat) raised $2.6M for the 2026 Arizona 7th District race, $521K of it from PACs, and outside groups spent $439K for and $196K against them (FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026). They won.
Raised, all runs
$2.6M
2026
From PAC checks
20%
$521K from corporations, trade groups, unions and politicians
Outside money for
$439K
Super PACs and party groups helping
Outside money against
$196K
Spent attacking them
Every run
Each general election, with the money behind it and the result.
| Cycle | Race | Raised | PAC share | Outside for / against | Google ads | All money | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Arizona 7th District | $2.6M | 20% | $439K / $196K | $70K | $3.2M | ✓ Won |
Who wrote the checks
The PACs that gave the most across every run, and what kind of money it is.
Union $188KLeadership PAC $102KOther $71KMembership $43KSuper PAC $28KTrade group $16KCorporate $2K
- United Food and Commercial Workers International Union Active Ballot ClubUnionLobbyist PAC$20K
- International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Political Action CommitteeUnionLobbyist PAC$15K
- Machinists Non Partisan Political League of the International Association of Machinists & Aerospace WorkersUnionLobbyist PAC$15K
- Unite Here Tip Campaign CommitteeUnionLobbyist PAC$15K
- Nea Fund for Children and Public EducationUnionLobbyist PAC$14K
- International Association of Firefighters Interested in Registration and Education PACUnionLobbyist PAC$14K
- America's Credit Unions PACTrade groupLobbyist PAC$13K
- Democrats Win FundOther$12K
Outside money, for and against
Super PACs and party groups that spent the most on these races.
- Progressive Promisefor $228K
- Tucson Families Fed Up PACagainst $196K
- Congressional Progressive Caucus PACfor $80K
- Lcv Victory Fundfor $60K
- America's Future Project PACfor $35K
The payback
How they voted on their funders' bills
On the 2 key votes where Adelita Grijalva had taken $10K+ from the industry with a stake, they voted the industry's way 2 times (100%). Money is PAC checks plus credited super PAC support across every run since 2020; “with industry” is the vote the industry lobbied for.
| Vote | Industry | Their money from it | Voted |
|---|---|---|---|
| NDAA FY2027House · 2026 · 216–212 | Defense contractors wanted yea | $10 | Nay · against |
| Stop Insider Trading ActHouse · 2026 · 232–198 | Members who trade stocks wanted nay | – | Nay · with industry |
| Faster Labor Contracts ActHouse · 2026 · 230–193 | Labor unions wanted yea | $205K | Yea · with industry |
| Veterans 2nd Amendment Protection ActHouse · 2026 · 216–201 | Gun lobby wanted yea | – | Nay · against |
| Year-round E15House · 2026 · 218–203 | Agriculture, food and retail wanted yeaOil, gas and coal wanted nay | $382$52 | Nay · againstNay · with industry |
| Farm, Food, and National Security ActHouse · 2026 · 224–200 | Agriculture, food and retail wanted yea | $382 | Nay · against |
| Affordable HOMES ActHouse · 2026 · 263–147 | Real estate and construction wanted yea | $8K | Nay · against |
| Protect America's Workforce ActHouse · 2025 · 231–195 | Labor unions wanted yea | $205K | Yea · with industry |
| ANWR coastal plain leasingHouse · 2025 · 217–209 | Oil, gas and coal wanted yea | $52 | Nay · against |
Figures are the candidate's principal committees as filed with the FEC, cycle by cycle. See About the data.
Questions people ask
- Who funded Adelita Grijalva's 2026 campaign?
- Adelita Grijalva (Democrat) raised $2.6M for the 2026 Arizona 7th District race, $521K of it from PACs, and outside groups spent $439K for and $196K against them (FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026). They won.
- Which PACs gave the most to Adelita Grijalva?
- United Food and Commercial Workers International Union Active Ballot Club ($20K), International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Political Action Committee ($15K), Machinists Non Partisan Political League of the International Association of Machinists & Aerospace Workers ($15K), Unite Here Tip Campaign Committee ($15K), Nea Fund for Children and Public Education ($14K) in 2026.
- Which super PACs spent on Adelita Grijalva's race?
- Progressive Promise ($228K for), Tucson Families Fed Up PAC ($196K against), Congressional Progressive Caucus PAC ($80K for) in 2026.