Arizona's 7th congressional district

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Arizona's 7th congressional district is located in the southwestern part of the state. It includes all of Yuma County, in addition to parts of Maricopa, Pima, Pinal, Santa Cruz, and La Paz Counties,.

It is currently represented by Raúl M. Grijalva, a Democrat. George W. Bush received 43% of the vote in this district in 2004. The district has a Cook Partisan Voting Index score of D +10.


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[edit] Statistics

  • Population (2000): 641,329
  • Male 49.7%, Female 50.3%
  • Median age: 30.8
  • Median Household Income: $30,828
  • Racial Composition: 61.9% White, 3.0% Black, 1.4% Asian, 6.4% Native American, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 23.7% Other, 50.6% Hispanic (of any race)


[edit] Recent results

[edit] 2006

Party Canadidate Votes %
Democratic Party Raúl M. Grijalva 62,679 60.6
Republican Party Ron Drake 36,954 35.7
Libertarian Party Joe Cobb 3,846 3.7

[edit] 2004

Party Canadidate Votes %
Democratic Party Raúl M. Grijalva 108,868 62
Republican Party Joseph Sweeney 58,066 34
Libertarian Party Dave Kaplan 7,503 4

[edit] 2002

Party Canadidate Votes %
Democratic Party Raúl M. Grijalva 53,929 59
Republican Party Ross Hieb 33,806 37
Libertarian Party John L. Nemeth 3,680 4

[edit] Historical representation

Congress Representative
108th-110th (2003-2009) Raúl M. Grijalva

[edit] Trivia

[edit] References

  1. Demographic information at census.gov
  2. 2004 Election data at CNN.com
  3. 2002 Election data from CBSNews.com