Arizona 7th Congressional District: Texan Right district. In 2024, voted D+22%. Democratic peak: D+34 in 2016.
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- D+22MIT Election Lab
- Political typology
- Texan RightAkashic typology
- Population
- 2,574,6632024 5-year
- Median household income
- $81,0172024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 57.6%2024 5-year
- Black
- 4.7%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 35.1%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+34 in 2016MIT Election Lab
DW-NOMINATE
Member ideology
D
GRIJALVA, Raúl M.
GRIJALVA scores -0.60 on the first NOMINATE dimension (−1 most liberal, +1 most conservative).
Predecessors: GRIJALVA, Adelita S. (2025–2027), GALLEGO, Ruben (2021–2023), GALLEGO, Ruben (2019–2021), GALLEGO, Ruben (2017–2019)
Source · Voteview / Lewis, Poole, Rosenthal et al. (CC-BY).
2024 presidential election
Congressional District 7
HarrisD+22
How it voted
Share of the 2024 vote
| Kamala Harris ✓Democratic | 60.5% | 170,352 |
|---|---|---|
| Donald TrumpRepublican | 38.4% | 108,028 |
| OtherAll other candidates | 1.2% | 3,305 |
D+60R+60
6 counties, each filled by 2024 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
Districts are drawn from fractional county slices; this map shows the whole counties that overlap the district. District boundaries: TIGER 2024.
presidential history
Presidential margin, 2008–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 2008 | +21.6% |
| 2012 | +26.4% |
| 2016 | +33.6% |
| 2020 | +32.8% |
| 2024 | +22.1% |
DemocraticRepublican
5 presidential elections
| Year | Won | Margin | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D | 170,352 | 108,028 | 281,685 | ||
| D | 194,850 | 97,590 | 296,845 | ||
| D | 150,033 | 70,499 | 236,551 | ||
| D | 128,470 | 74,755 | 203,225 | ||
| D | 126,829 | 81,241 | 211,480 |
Congressional elections · 18 Senate races
U.S. Senate
| Year | Won | D % | R % | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | D | 50.1% | 47.7% | 3,347,964 |
| 2022 | D | 51.4% | 46.5% | 2,572,294 |
| 2020 | D | 51.2% | 48.8% | 3,355,307 |
| 2018 | D | 50.0% | 47.6% | 2,384,308 |
| 2016 | R | 40.7% | 53.7% | 2,530,730 |
| 2012 | R | 46.2% | 49.2% | 2,243,422 |
| 2010 | R | 34.7% | 58.9% | 1,708,484 |
| 2006 | R | 43.5% | 53.3% | 1,526,782 |
| 2004 | R | 20.6% | 76.7% | 1,961,677 |
| 2000 | R | 0.0% | 79.3% | 1,397,076 |
| 1998 | R | 27.2% | 68.7% | 1,013,280 |
| 1994 | R | 39.5% | 53.7% | 1,119,060 |
| 1992 | R | 31.6% | 55.8% | 1,382,051 |
| 1988 | D | 56.7% | 41.1% | 1,164,539 |
| 1986 | R | 39.5% | 60.5% | 862,921 |
| 1982 | D | 56.9% | 40.3% | 723,885 |
| 1980 | R | 48.4% | 49.5% | 874,238 |
| 1976 | D | 54.0% | 43.3% | 741,210 |
Demographics
2024 ACS
Race, ethnicity, and ancestry
Click any group to see the ancestries typically reported within it.
German
12.3%
English
9.8%
Irish
8.7%
Italian
4.1%
American
3.8%
Polish
2.1%
French
1.1%
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release. Hispanic/Latino is an ethnicity that overlaps the race categories, so these shares can total more than 100%. Ancestry is a self-reported, multiple-response item; ancestry percentages do not sum to the parent race percentage.
2024 ACS
Age distribution by sex
Median age: 38.4 in this county, 39.1 nationally
Male
Age
Female
85+
75–84
65–74
55–64
45–54
35–44
25–34
18–24
5–17
<5
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
2024 ACS
Median household income
Inflation-adjusted dollars
$81,017
Congressional District 7 ranks near the middle of US counties.
Congressional District 7$81,017
Arizona$79,964
United States$80,734
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
2024 ACS
Poverty rate
All persons below federal poverty line
12.5%
Children face moderate poverty.
Children under 1816.3%
Working age (18–64)11.6%
Seniors (65+)10.2%
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
2024 ACS
Language at home
Population aged 5 and older
72.3%
speak English only
Spanish22.1%
Asian & Pacific Islander2.2%
Other Indo-European2.1%
Other languages1.3%
Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.
2020 religion census
Religious adherents
Adherents per capita by tradition
Source · 2020 US Religion Census. Remaining 55.5% of residents not counted as adherents by any reporting body.
Arizona's 7th anchors Tucson's urban core and stretches through majority-Latino communities along the Santa Cruz Valley, producing presidential margins that regularly exceed 35 points and making it one of the most reliably left-leaning seats in the region.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of thirty-four points in 2016. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved eleven points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was twenty-two points.
A population of 2,574,663, a 58% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $81,017 describe the district.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Congressional District 7, Arizona vote in 2024?
In 2024, Congressional District 7, Arizona voted Democratic by 22.1 points (D+22), carried by the Democratic candidate. Out of 281,685 votes cast, 170,352 went Democratic and 108,028 went Republican.
What is Congressional District 7, Arizona's political typology?
Akashic places Congressional District 7, Arizona in the "Texan Right" typology. The typology is a data-driven cluster built from vote share, vote swing, race and ethnicity, income, language spoken at home, religion, and ancestry. Across 5 elections in the dataset, the district has voted Democratic 5 times, Republican 0 times, and other 0 times.
How many people live in Congressional District 7, Arizona?
Congressional District 7, Arizona has a population of 2,574,663 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Congressional District 7, Arizona?
Median household income in Congressional District 7, Arizona is $81,017 — above the national median of $80,734. The Arizona state median is $79,964.
What is the political history of Congressional District 7, Arizona?
Akashic tracks 5 presidential elections in Congressional District 7, Arizona from 2008 to 2024. Of those, 5 went Democratic and 0 went Republican. The district's typology — "Texan Right" — captures where that record, its demographics, and its recent swing place it among American communities.