Young social media influencers aim to change Arizona’s Dem build

A 25-year-old social media influencer and progressive activist hopes to follow in Zohran Mamdani’s footsteps by achieving a stunning, gracious victory in a high-profile victory. Democratic Party Congress primary election.

Deja Foxx, the youngest candidate of five candidates, fills the late Democratic seat in Tuesday’s primary election Rep. Raul Grijalva In Arizona, he died in March of complications related to cancer treatment.

The winners of the Democratic and Republican primary will face off in a special election on September 23 for the last 15 months of Grijalva’s tenure in Arizona’s 7th Congressional District, a blue area extending from Tucson to Yuma, covering almost the entire length of the southern border of Mexico.

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“This moment requires a politician. You deserve a fighter,” Fox said in a social media post. “It’s not just a sport. It’s a sport. It’s a fight for our future.”

Foxx was popular as a teenager for face-to-face with then Republican Senator Jeff Flake for reproductive rights issues. David HoggRecently, he resigned from his position as vice chairman of the Democratic National Committee after he struggled to support his so-called “Sleep on the Wheels” major challenge, in a safe, long-term blue area.

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Hogg, who ran with Foxx throughout the region last weekend, predicted that she would “make history in southwestern Arizona.”

Former DNC vice chairman David Hogg ran against Deja Foxx, Democratic congressional candidate in Arizona on July 12, 2025. (David Hogg)

Additionally, he played her poll count in the final days of the main campaign against Mamdani, the 33-year-old Ugandan lawmaker who won a Democratic nomination for Governor Andrew Cuomo and nine other candidates last month.

Similar to the mayoral election in New York Southern Arizona Many political experts will see it as a barometer of Democratic leadership, as the party involves long-term differences between its establishment and outsiders and the wings of progress and moderateness.

The leader in the game appears to be 54-year-old former Pima County Supervisor Adelita Grijalva, the daughter of the late MP.

She enjoys the support of some of the state’s top Democrats, including Sens. Mark Kelly and Ruben Gallego, State Attorney General Kris Mayes and former Rep. Gabrielle Giffords.

Pima County Supervisor Adelita Grijalva is running for Congress in Arizona. (Adelita of YouTube channel)

Grijalva also won two top progressive champions – Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders and New York Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez – both of whom support Mamdani at the Mayor’s Elementary School in New York.

Indigenous activist and scholar Jose Malvido Jr. and former healthcare executive Patrick Harris Sr. are also running for the majority of Hispanic nominees in former state Rep. Daniel Hernandez, who run for Democrats for a nearly two-to-one profit.

More than $2 million has been raised to advertise in the Democratic primary, some of which comes from outside groups.

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Contractor and small business owner Daniel Butierez, restaurateur Jorge Rivas, general contractor and vehicle accessories business owner Jimmy Rodriguez is fighting for the Republican congressional nomination in the region.

Polls in the area are closed at 7 p.m. local time, or 10 p.m. ET, and no results will be published until an hour after the poll is over.