Arizona’s 7th District
U.S. House · AZ-7
Election day November 3, 2026 · forecast of November 2, 2026
Our forecast gives the Democrats a more than 99% chance of winning, with an average lead of 38.1 points.
Safe seat. Chance of a final gap under 5 points: under 1%.
What Orbit says
Orbit, our experimental model, picks the same favourite as our main forecast: the Democrat, with a > 99% chance (> 99% according to Harfang des neiges).
| Model | Favourite | Chance |
|---|---|---|
| Harfang des neiges | Democrat | > 99% |
| Orbit | Democrat | > 99% |
| 50/50 blend | Democrat | > 99% |
Compared with the average
| Democrat | Republican | |
|---|---|---|
| AZ-7 | 69.0% | 31.0% |
| National averageUnited States | 54.9%+14.1 | 43.9%−12.9 |
Simple average of the 435 districts, not weighted by population.
Projection track
How the projection has moved
Local profile
| Latino citizens aged 18 and over | 51.7% (± 0.7) |
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Current member
Adelita Grijalva · Democrat
Primary results
| Democratic primary | Adelita Grijalva | 100.0% | 59,304 votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Republican primary | Daniel Butierez | 100.0% | 21,934 votes |
Democrat 
Republican Previous election (2024)
The Democrats won by 26.9 points.
Our current projection: the Democrats ahead by 38.1 points.
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The smallest projected gaps between the top two.
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