Adelita Grijalva – California Globe

LUCHA Plans ‘Hands Off Our Elections’ Demonstration At Maricopa County BOS Meeting

June 5, 2026 2:08 pmJune 5, 2026 2:13 pm

Living United for Change in Arizona (LUCHA) is organizing a demonstration at the June 10 meeting of the Maricopa County Board of Supervisors as disputes over election administration authority continue between county officials and Maricopa County Recorder Justin Heap. The...

Arizona Democrats Ansari, Grijalva Call for Federal Paid Leave For Menstrual Pain, Abortion And Reproductive Health Issues

June 4, 2026 11:38 amJune 4, 2026 11:38 am

Arizona Democratic Representatives Yassamin Ansari (D-AZ3) and Adelita Grijalva (D-AZ7) are leading a group of House Democrats backing federal legislation that would require employers to provide paid leave for a range of reproductive health conditions and procedures, including severe menstrual...

DCCC Drops Thumb on Scale in Heavily Latino CA-22 Primary, Sparking Open War Among Democrats

May 5, 2026 1:56 pmMay 6, 2026 9:42 am

A brewing civil war has erupted inside California’s 22nd Congressional District as Washington Democrats’ powerful campaign arm, the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee (DCCC), threw its weight – and resources – behind Assemblymember Jasmeet Bains over progressive challenger Randy Villegas in...

Supreme Court Ruling Could Trigger Challenge to Arizona’s Congressional District Maps

May 1, 2026 4:10 pmMay 1, 2026 4:11 pm

The U.S. Supreme Court ruling in Louisiana v. Callais on congressional redistricting could prompt a legal challenge to Arizona’s current district maps, including those covering Congressional Districts 3 and 7, according to reporting from Votebeat. The ruling, which addressed a...

Arizona Rep Adelita Grijalva Defends MN Church Disruption as DOJ Weighs Possible FACE Act Violations

January 23, 2026 4:08 pmJanuary 23, 2026 4:17 pm

Arizona Democratic Rep. Adelita Grijalva is drawing national criticism after defending protesters who disrupted a Minnesota church service, an incident that has already resulted in federal arrests and a Justice Department review for potential violations of the Freedom of Access...

Appointed Former Tucson City Councilman, Only Fans ‘Star’ Rocque Perez Launches Campaign for State Senate

December 31, 2025 9:30 amDecember 31, 2025 9:30 am

Former Tucson City Councilman Rocque Perez has launched a campaign for the Arizona State Senate, according to his campaign materials and social media accounts, signaling his intention to enter the 2026 legislative race. In an October 2025 exposé, the California...

ICE Accuses Rep Adelita Grijalva of ‘Joining a Rioting Crowd’ in Tucson During Federal Enforcement Operation

December 11, 2025 12:46 pmDecember 11, 2025 4:06 pm

Arizona Congresswoman Adelita Grijalva (D) is getting fact checked, again. But this time it is by ICE and DHS. For background, on December 5, Grijalva took to social media claiming that she was “shot at,” pepper sprayed by federal law...