Politician
Raúl Grijalva
Democrat · Arizona · ran 3 times since 2020, won 3 · incumbent
FEC candidate H2AZ07070
Raúl Grijalva (Democrat) raised $644K for the 2024 Arizona 7th District race, $165K of it from PACs, and outside groups spent $0 for and $0 against them (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2024). They won.
Raised, all runs
$2.2M
2024, 2022, 2020
From PAC checks
29%
$628K from corporations, trade groups, unions and politicians
Outside money for
$2K
Super PACs and party groups helping
Outside money against
$0
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Arizona 7th District | $644K | 26% | $0 / $0 | – | $644K | ✓ Won |
| 2022 | Arizona 7th District | $661K | 30% | $2K / $0 | – | $663K | ✓ Won |
| 2020 | Arizona 3rd District | $879K | 30% | $0 / $0 | – | $879K | ✓ Won |
Who wrote the checks
The PACs that gave the most across every run, and what kind of money it is.
Union $343KMembership $113KCorporate $58KOther $53KTrade group $31KLeadership PAC $28KSuper PAC $10K
- Nea Fund for Children and Public EducationCorporateLobbyist PAC$37K
- American Federation of State County & Municipal Employees P E O P L EUnionLobbyist PAC$30K
- American Federation of Teachers, AFL-CIO Committee On Political EducationUnion$30K
- United Food and Commercial Workers International Union Active Ballot ClubUnionLobbyist PAC$30K
- Machinists Non Partisan Political League of the International Association of Machinists & Aerospace WorkersUnionLobbyist PAC$30K
- Carpenters Legislative Improvement Committee United Brotherhood of Carpenters and JoinersUnionLobbyist PAC$20K
- National Association of Realtors Political Action CommitteeMembershipLobbyist PAC$20K
- American Crystal Sugar Company Political Action CommitteeCorporateLobbyist PAC$10K
- Seiu Cope (Service Employees International Union Committee On Political Education)UnionLobbyist PAC$10K
- National Association of Letter Carriers of U.S.a. Political Fund (Letter Carrier Political Fund)UnionLobbyist PAC$10K
- Liftoff PACLeadership PAC$9K
- Smart Td PACUnionLobbyist PAC$6K
Outside money, for and against
Super PACs and party groups that spent the most on these races.
- Feminist Majorityfor $2K
The payback
How they voted on their funders' bills
On the 2 key votes where Raúl 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| IRS DeFi broker rule repealHouse · 2025 · 292–132 | Crypto wanted yea | – | Present |
| Methane waste emissions charge repealHouse · 2025 · 220–206 | Oil, gas and coal wanted yea | – | Present |
| FIT21 (crypto market structure)House · 2024 · 279–136 | Crypto wanted yea | – | Present |
| Israel Security Assistance Support ActHouse · 2024 · 224–187 | Pro-Israel groups wanted yea | $9K | Present |
| SAB 121 repealHouse · 2024 · 228–182 | Crypto wanted yea | – | Present |
| Antisemitism Awareness ActHouse · 2024 · 320–91 | Pro-Israel groups wanted yea | $9K | Present |
| Israel security supplemental (Apr 2024)House · 2024 · 366–58 | Pro-Israel groups wanted yea | $9K | Present |
| Ukraine security supplementalHouse · 2024 · 311–112 | Defense contractors wanted yea | – | Present |
| Protecting Health Care for All Patients ActHouse · 2024 · 211–208 | Pharma and health care wanted yea | $7K | Nay · against |
| Joint-employer rule repealHouse · 2024 · 206–177 | Labor unions wanted nay | $360K | Nay · with industry |
| NDAA FY2024House · 2023 · 310–118 | Defense contractors wanted yea | – | Yea · with industry |
| Israel aid (Nov 2023)House · 2023 · 226–196 | Pro-Israel groups wanted yea | $9K | Nay · against |
| Pistol brace rule repealHouse · 2023 · 219–210 | Gun lobby wanted yea | – | Nay · against |
| Lower Energy Costs ActHouse · 2023 · 225–204 | Oil, gas and coal wanted yea | – | Nay · against |
| Strategic Production Response ActHouse · 2023 · 221–205 | Oil, gas and coal wanted yea | – | Nay · against |
| Merger Filing Fee Modernization ActHouse · 2022 · 242–184 | Tech and AI wanted nay | $1K | Yea · against |
| Inflation Reduction ActHouse · 2022 · 220–207 | Oil, gas and coal wanted nayPharma and health care wanted nayWall Street and hedge funds wanted nay | –$7K– | Yea · againstYea · againstYea · against |
| Assault Weapons Ban of 2022House · 2022 · 217–213 | Gun lobby wanted nay | – | Yea · against |
| Safer Communities Act (post-Uvalde)House · 2022 · 234–193 | Gun lobby wanted nay | – | Yea · against |
| Affordable Insulin Now ActHouse · 2022 · 232–193 | Pharma and health care wanted nay | $7K | Yea · against |
| Bipartisan Background Checks ActHouse · 2021 · 227–203 | Gun lobby wanted nay | – | Yea · against |
| PRO Act (union organising)House · 2021 · 225–206 | Labor unions wanted yea | $360K | Yea · with industry |
Their own portfolio
6 stock trades, worth $6K–$90K
Reported under the STOCK Act from 4 filings since 2021, including trades by a spouse or dependent child. 3 buys, 3 sells.
Most traded
- CBOE Cboe Global Markets, Inc.$2K+2 trades
- GLD 2000081368 SP SPDR Gold Trust$2K+2 trades
Latest trades
- sellCBOE2021-12-17 · stock · spouse$1K–$15K
- buyCBOE2021-11-24 · stock · spouse$1K–$15K
- sellSPDR Gold Trust (GlD)2020-08-25 · stock · spouse$1K–$15K
- sellGLD2020-08-25 · other$1K–$15K
- buySPDR Gold Trust (GlD)2020-05-14 · stock · spouse$1K–$15K
- buyGLD2020-05-14 · other$1K–$15K
Filings on the House Clerk's site.
Figures are the candidate's principal committees as filed with the FEC, cycle by cycle. See About the data.
Questions people ask
- Who funded Raúl Grijalva's 2024 campaign?
- Raúl Grijalva (Democrat) raised $644K for the 2024 Arizona 7th District race, $165K of it from PACs, and outside groups spent $0 for and $0 against them (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2024). They won.
- Which PACs gave the most to Raúl Grijalva?
- Nea Fund for Children and Public Education ($12K), Carpenters Legislative Improvement Committee United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners ($10K), American Federation of State County & Municipal Employees P E O P L E ($10K), American Federation of Teachers, AFL-CIO Committee On Political Education ($10K), United Food and Commercial Workers International Union Active Ballot Club ($10K) in 2024.
- How much has Raúl Grijalva raised across elections?
- $644K in 2024 (Arizona 7th District), $661K in 2022 (Arizona 7th District), $879K in 2020 (Arizona 3rd District).