Yassamin Ansari

{{Short description|American politician (born 1992)}}

{{Infobox officeholder

| name = Yassamin Ansari

| native_name = {{small|{{nobold|ياسمين انصاری}}}}

| image = Rep. Yassamin Ansari official photo, 119th Congress (4x5 cropped).jpg

| alt = Official House portrait of Ansari smiling in front of the U.S. flag, wearing a black shirt.

| state = Arizona

| district = {{ushr|AZ|3|3rd}}

| term_start = January 3, 2025

| term_end =

| predecessor = Ruben Gallego

| successor =

| office1 = Member of the Phoenix City Council
from the 7th district

| term_start1 = April 19, 2021

| term_end1 = March 28, 2024

| predecessor1 = Michael Nowakowski

| successor1 = Carlos Galindo-Elvira

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1992|4|7}}

| birth_place = Seattle, Washington, U.S.

| death_date =

| death_place =

| party = Democratic

| education = Stanford University (BA)
St. John's College, Cambridge (MPhil)

| signature = Signature of Yassamin Ansari.svg

| caption = Official portrait, 2025

| website = {{url|http://ansari.house.gov/|House website}}

}}

Yassamin Ansari ({{IPAc-en|'|j|a:|s|@|m|i|n|_|a:|n|'|s|a:r|i||}} {{Respell|YAH|sə|min|_|ahn|SAH|ree}}; {{langx|fa|یاسمین انصاری}}; born April 7, 1992)[https://history.house.gov/People/Listing/A/ANSARI,-Yassamin-(A000381)/ "ANSARI, Yassamin | US House of Representatives: History, Art & Archives"]. US House of Representatives: History, Art & Archives. Retrieved 2025-03-06. is an American politician and climate policy activist who has served as the U.S. representative for Arizona's 3rd congressional district since 2025. A member of the Democratic Party, she previously served on the Phoenix City Council from 2021 to 2024.{{Cite web |date=January 5, 2023 |title=Phoenix City Council chooses vice mayor for 2023 |url=https://yourvalley.net/phoenix-independent/stories/phoenix-city-council-chooses-vice-mayor-for-2023,355250 |access-date=2023-02-01 |website=The Daily Independent at YourValley.net |language=en}}{{Cite web |title=City Council District 7 Vice Mayor Yassamin Ansari |url=https://www.phoenix.gov/district7/bio |access-date=2023-02-01 |website=www.phoenix.gov}}{{Cite web |last=Fernandez |first=Madison |date=2023-08-21 |title=What to expect when you're expecting (to miss the first debate) |url=https://www.politico.com/newsletters/weekly-score/2023/08/21/what-to-expect-when-youre-expecting-to-miss-the-first-debate-00112039 |access-date=2023-08-25 |website=POLITICO |language=en}}

At the time of her election to the Phoenix City Council, Ansari was the youngest person to be elected to the council and the first Iranian American elected to public office in Arizona.{{Cite web |last=Kavaler |first=Tara |date=April 4, 2023 |title=Phoenix Vice Mayor Yassamin Ansari running for Congress |url=https://www.azcentral.com/story/news/politics/elections/2023/04/04/phoenix-vice-mayor-yassamin-ansari-mounts-congressional-bid/70080384007/ |access-date=2023-08-25 |website=The Arizona Republic |language=en-US}} Ansari is also the youngest female member of Congress.{{Cite web |last=Eckstein |first=Griffin |date=2024-12-29 |title=Congress' youngest woman says her election is a "signal" that future of Democratic Party is changing |url=https://www.salon.com/2024/12/29/congress-youngest-woman-says-her-is-a-signal-that-future-of-democratic-party-is-changing/ |access-date=2025-01-03 |website=Salon |language=en}}

Early life and education

Ansari was born in Seattle, Washington, to parents who immigrated to the United States from Iran.{{Cite web |last=Siddiqui |first=Daniya |date=2023-08-16 |title=From councilwoman to congressional campaign: Vice mayor Yassamin Ansari's political journey |url=https://highschool.latimes.com/hs-insider/from-councilwoman-to-congressional-campaign-vice-mayor-yassamin-ansaris-political-journey/ |access-date=2023-08-25 |website=High School Insider |publisher=Los Angeles Times |language=en-US}} Ansari grew up in Scottsdale, Arizona and attended Chaparral High School. In high school, she organized with the Arizona Democratic Party in support of Barack Obama's 2008 presidential campaign and worked with her mother to tutor Somali refugees. Ansari attended Stanford University, and received a bachelor's degree in international relations. During college, Ansari interned for Nancy Pelosi.{{Cite web |last1=Fifield |first1=Jen |last2=Taros |first2=Megan |date=February 11, 2021 |title=Southwest Phoenix will decide a critical District 7 City Council race. Voting begins this week |url=https://www.azcentral.com/story/news/politics/elections/2021/02/11/phoenix-election-yassamin-ansari-cinthia-estela-district-7-race/4398170001/ |access-date=2023-02-01 |website=The Arizona Republic |language=en-US}}{{Cite web |last=Fifield |first=Jen |title=Phoenix City Council's District 7 contenders Yassamin Ansari, Cinthia Estela talk experiences, respond to critics |url=https://www.azcentral.com/story/news/politics/elections/2021/03/05/phoenix-city-council-district-7-candidates-yassamin-ansari-cinthia-estela-respond-election-attacks/6840909002/ |access-date=2023-08-25 |website=The Arizona Republic |language=en-US}}

Early career

After graduation, she was selected for The John Gardner Fellowship Program and started working in the office of UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon. She worked as a senior policy advisor with Ban, spending a year working on the Paris Agreement, and later worked in the same role with Ban's successor, António Guterres. She started working towards a master's degree in international relations and politics from St. John's College, Cambridge in 2016, which she ultimately received.{{Cite web |last=Thompson |first=Claire |date=2021-06-15 |title=Why this U.N. climate expert ran for city council |url=https://grist.org/fix/policy/from-paris-to-phoenix-yassamin-ansari-climate-city-council/ |access-date=2023-02-01 |website=Fix |publisher=Grist |language=en-us}} She continued to be involved in promoting climate action, helping plan the Climate Action 2016 Summit, the Global Climate Action Summit, and the first U.N. Youth Climate Summit.

= Phoenix City Council =

Ansari ran in a November 2020 election to fill the seat vacated by Michael Nowakowski, representing Phoenix's 7th District.{{Cite web |date=2021-03-08 |title=2 Phoenix City Council seats up for grabs Tuesday in runoff election |url=https://ktar.com/story/4137765/2-phoenix-city-council-seats-up-for-grabs-tuesday-in-runoff-election/ |access-date=2023-02-01 |website=KTAR.com |language=en}} The top two of the five contenders in the general election, Ansari and Cinthia Estela, continued to a runoff election that took place on March 9, 2021. Ansari took office as a council member on April 19, 2021.{{Cite web |last=Estes |first=Christina |date=2021-04-19 |title=Phoenix Mayor, 4 City Council Members Sworn In Monday |url=https://kjzz.org/content/1676206/phoenix-mayor-4-city-council-members-sworn-monday |access-date=2023-08-25 |website=KJZZ |language=en}}

While in office, she created an Office of Heat Response and Mitigation.{{Cite web |last=Loewe |first=Emma |date=2023-01-24 |title=Can cities eliminate heat-related deaths in a warming world? Phoenix is trying. |url=https://grist.org/solutions/phoenix-heat-equity-office/ |access-date=2023-02-01 |website=Grist |language=en-us}} It has sought to plant trees, reduce pavement heat absorption, educate residents, and distribute resources including water.{{Cite web |last1=Caldwell |first1=Alicia |last2=Carlton |first2=Jim |title=Phoenix Tries to Keep Residents Cool as Heat-Related Deaths Soar in Arizona |url=https://www.wsj.com/articles/as-heat-related-deaths-soar-phoenix-tries-to-keep-residents-cool-11659569060 |access-date=2023-02-02 |website=The Wall Street Journal |language=en-US}} She helped develop a plan to promote use of electric vehicles, and advocated for the city to purchase hydrogen fuel cell and battery electric public buses.{{Cite news |last=Astor |first=Maggie |date=2022-07-01 |title=As Federal Climate-Fighting Tools Are Taken Away, Cities and States Step Up |language=en-US |work=The New York Times |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2022/07/01/climate/climate-policies-cities-states-local.html |access-date=2023-08-27 |issn=0362-4331}}{{Cite web |last=Rivera |first=SuElen |date=2022-08-19 |title=Phoenix granted $16.3M for public transit buses, infrastructure |url=https://ktar.com/story/5203576/phoenix-granted-16-3m-for-public-transit-buses-infrastructure/ |access-date=2023-07-02 |website=KTAR.com |language=en}} She attended the 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference with Phoenix mayor Kate Gallego, as well as the 2022 United Nations Climate Change Conference.{{Cite web |last=Syed |first=Zayna |title=As cities take the lead in climate action, Phoenix leaders will attend Glasgow conference |url=https://www.azcentral.com/story/news/local/arizona-environment/2021/10/31/phoenix-leaders-kate-gallego-and-yassamin-ansari-attend-cop-26/6201480001/ |access-date=2023-02-12 |website=The Arizona Republic |language=en-US}}{{Cite web |last=Alam |first=Adnan |date=2022-01-07 |title=Here's what you need to know about Phoenix's Climate Action Plan |url=https://cronkitenews.azpbs.org/2022/01/07/phoenix-climate-action-plan-heat-drought-greenhouse-gas-emissions/ |access-date=2023-03-28 |website=Cronkite News – Arizona PBS |language=en-US}}

Along with other Phoenix City Council members, Ansari was criticized in 2022 for using a suite at Footprint Center, a sports venue owned by the city, to watch games and concerts; following the criticism, the council voted to review its economic development efforts and consider leasing out the suite.{{Cite web |last=Boehm |first=Jessica |date=2022-12-19 |title=Phoenix council members used city suite to watch NBA Finals, concerts |url=https://www.axios.com/local/phoenix/2022/12/19/phoenix-council-suite-footprint-center-ethics |access-date=2023-02-26 |website=Axios |language=en}}{{Cite web |last=Boehm |first=Jessica |date=2023-02-16 |title=Phoenix may ban council members from using Footprint Center suite |url=https://www.axios.com/local/phoenix/2023/02/16/phoenix-council-footprint-center-suite-ban |access-date=2023-02-26 |website=Axios |language=en}}

Ansari resigned her City Council seat on March 28, 2024, to focus on her congressional campaign.{{cite web|url=https://kjzz.org/content/1874525/yassamin-ansari-resign-phoenix-city-council-focus-run-congress|title=Yassamin Ansari to resign from Phoenix City Council, focus on run for Congress|last=Hahne|first=Greg|date=March 18, 2024|access-date=April 10, 2024|website=KJZZ}} Former Hayden Mayor Carlos Galindo-Elvira was appointed to fill the remainder of her term.{{cite web|url=https://www.azcentral.com/story/news/local/phoenix/2024/04/09/phoenix-to-pick-new-councilmember-as-4-vie-for-seat-but-not-quionez/73223102007/|title=Phoenix swears in new councilmember, former DeConcini aide and Chicanos por la Causa man|last=Seely|first=Taylor|website=Arizona Republic|date=April 9, 2024|access-date=April 10, 2024}}>

U.S. House of Representatives

= Elections =

== 2024 ==

{{See also|2024 United States House of Representatives elections in Arizona#District 3}}

File:Yassamin Ansari (53973838241).jpg

Ansari had been considered a potential 2024 contender for Arizona's 3rd congressional district.{{Cite web |last=Duda |first=Jeremy |date=2023-01-24 |title=Democratic primary for open House seat left by Gallego's Senate run could get crowded |url=https://www.axios.com/local/phoenix/2023/01/24/democrats-crowded-primary-gallegos-seat |access-date=2023-02-01 |website=Axios |language=en}}{{Cite web |title=Journalist's Roundtable: Ruben Gallego runs for Senate |url=https://azpbs.org/horizon/2023/01/journalists-roundtable-ruben-gallego-runs-for-senate/ |access-date=2023-02-12 |website=Arizona PBS |language=en-US}} She announced her candidacy for the seat on April 4, 2023,{{Cite web |last= |first= |date=April 4, 2023 |title=Phoenix Vice Mayor Ansari announces run for Congress |url=https://yourvalley.net/phoenix-independent/stories/phoenix-vice-mayor-ansari-announces-run-for-congress,382730 |access-date=2023-04-04 |website=The Daily Independent at YourValley.net |language=en}} and led early fundraising in the race.{{Cite web |last=Irwin |first=Lauren |date=2023-07-24 |title=Open, targeted House seats drive fundraising as numerous hopefuls line up |url=https://cronkitenews.azpbs.org/2023/07/24/open-targeted-house-seats-drive-fundraising-as-numerous-hopefuls-line-up/ |access-date=2023-08-25 |website=Cronkite News |language=en-US}}{{Cite web |last=Feinberg |first=Allie |date=August 11, 2023 |title=Ylenia Aguilar has suspended her congressional campaign for Rep. Ruben Gallego's seat |url=https://www.azcentral.com/story/news/politics/elections/2023/08/11/aguilar-suspends-congress-campaign-for-gallego-seat/70576524007/ |access-date=2023-08-25 |website=The Arizona Republic |language=en-US}}{{Cite web |last=Gibson |first=Brittany |date=2023-07-25 |title=Progressive Working Families Party backs candidate to replace Rep. Ruben Gallego |url=https://www.politico.com/news/2023/07/25/progressive-working-families-gallego-00107914 |access-date=2023-08-25 |website=POLITICO |language=en}} In September 2023, Axios reported that Ansari and Raquel Terán would likely dominate the race.{{Cite news |last=Duda |first=Jeremy |date=August 29, 2023 |title=Ansari and Terán likely to dominate CD3 race following Pastor's departure |work=Axios |url=https://www.axios.com/local/phoenix/2023/08/29/ansari-teran-arizona-congressional-district-3-race |access-date=September 1, 2023}} Ansari raised over $325,000 in the first quarter of 2024, bringing her total raised to more than $1.35 million.{{Cite web |title=ANSARI, YASSAMIN – Candidate overview |url=https://www.fec.gov/data/candidate/H4AZ03109/ |access-date=2024-07-08 |website=FEC.gov |date=January 2021 |language=en}} In August 2024, Ansari won the primary by just 39 votes,{{Cite web |last=Bradley |first=Ben |date=2024-08-20 |title=Ansari narrowly defeats Terán in Arizona's 3rd District Democratic primary |url=https://www.azfamily.com/2024/08/20/ansari-defeats-tern-arizona-3rd-district-democratic-primary/ |access-date=2024-11-23 |website=Arizona’s Family |language=en}} and easily won the general election in the deep-blue district, winning nearly 71% of the vote.{{Cite web |last=Sanchez |first=Camryn |date=2024-11-06 |title=Former Phoenix Councilmember Ansari wins in Arizona's 3rd Congressional District |url=https://www.kjzz.org/elections/2024-11-05/former-phoenix-councilmember-ansari-wins-in-arizonas-3rd-congressional-district |access-date=2024-11-23 |website=KJZZ |language=en}}

= Tenure =

In November 2024, Ansari was elected the Democratic freshman class president.{{Cite web |last=KTAR.com |first=SERENA O'SULLIVAN |date=2024-11-21 |title=Democratic freshman class president elected Nov. 20 |url=https://ktar.com/story/5629771/democratic-freshman-class-president-ansari/ |access-date=2024-11-23 |website=KTAR.com |language=en}} Ansari chose to boycott Donald Trump's inauguration, choosing instead to attend a Martin Luther King Jr. Day March in Phoenix, in her district.{{cite news |title=Rep. Ansari skips Trump inauguration in favor of annual MLK Day March in Phoenix |first=Camaron |last=Stevenson |work=Courier Newsroom |date=January 20, 2025 |access-date=January 26, 2025 |url=https://coppercourier.com/2025/01/20/ansari-marches-mlk-skips-trump-inauguration/}} In April 2025, she joined a group of Democratic colleagues in the House in traveling to El Salvador to investigate the condition of Kilmar Abrego Garcia.{{Cite web |last=Brown |first=Matt |date=2025-04-21 |title=More Democratic lawmakers are visiting El Salvador on Abrego Garcia's behalf |url=https://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/democratic-lawmakers-visiting-el-salvador-abrego-garcias-behalf-121005188 |access-date=2025-04-22 |website=ABC News |language=en}}

= Committee assignments =

= Caucus memberships =

Political positions

Ansari has advocated for climate action and sustainability efforts.{{Cite web |last=Wu |first=Jack |date=2023-03-23 |title=Phoenix Vice Mayor Yassamin Ansari leads charge against climate change |url=https://cronkitenews.azpbs.org/2023/03/23/phoenix-vice-mayor-yassamin-ansari-climate-change/ |access-date=2023-03-28 |website=Cronkite News – Arizona PBS |language=en-US}} Ansari has expressed support for unions and LGBT rights.{{Cite web |last= |first= |date=2023-02-10 |title=Leaders Applaud the President's State of the Union Address |url=https://bidenwhitehouse.archives.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2023/02/10/leaders-applaud-the-presidents-state-of-the-union-address/ |access-date=2023-02-12 |website=The White House |language=en-US}}{{Cite web |last=Estes |first=Christina |date=2021-10-21 |title=Phoenix Councilwoman Yassamin Ansari hosts first LGBTQ+ block party |url=https://kjzz.org/content/1726833/phoenix-councilwoman-yassamin-ansari-hosts-first-lgbtq-block-party |access-date=2023-02-12 |website=KJZZ |language=en}} She has also supported expanding temporary and affordable housing options to help address homelessness in Phoenix.{{Cite web |last=Lum |first=Justin |date=2022-05-25 |title='City of a Thousand': Phoenix councilwoman returns to 'the zone,' optimistic about tackling homeless crisis |url=https://www.fox10phoenix.com/news/city-of-a-thousand-phoenix-city-councilwoman-zone-optimistic-tackling-homeless-crisis |access-date=2023-02-12 |website=FOX 10 Phoenix |language=en-US}}

= Israel and Palestine =

Ansari had been endorsed by the political arm of the pro-Israel advocacy group Democratic Majority for Israel.{{Cite web |last=Kassel |first=Matthew |date=2024-06-20 |title=DMFI PAC wades into heated House races in New York, Phoenix, Wisconsin |url=https://jewishinsider.com/2024/06/democratic-majority-for-israel-pac-house-races-new-york-phoenix-wisconsin/ |access-date=2024-07-07 |website=Jewish Insider |language=en-US}} Ansari has endorsed continued U.S. military aid to Israel “without additional conditions", and has advocated for the expansion of the Abraham Accords.{{Cite web |last=Kassel |first=Matthew |date=2024-07-30 |title=Phoenix House race features two Democrats with differing views on Israel |url=https://jewishinsider.com/2024/07/yassamin-ansari-raquel-teran-phoenix-democrats-israel/ |access-date=2025-04-22 |website=Jewish Insider |language=en-US}} Ansari criticized a proposal by Senator Bernie Sanders that would block $20 billion in arm sales to Israel amid the Gaza war, arguing that "this resolution will attempt to deprive Israel of the materials needed for deterrence and defense while also accomplishing nothing to improve the situation in Gaza."{{Cite news |last=Weigel |first=Dave |date=2024-11-20 |title=Democratic critics of Israel are still searching for their breakthrough |url=https://www.semafor.com/article/11/20/2024/democratic-critics-of-israel-are-still-searching-for-their-breakthrough |archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20241203164024/https://www.semafor.com/article/11/20/2024/democratic-critics-of-israel-are-still-searching-for-their-breakthrough |archive-date=2024-12-03 |access-date=2025-04-22 |language=en}}

In 2025, Ansari was among a minority of House Democrats to back legislation rebuking the International Criminal Court (ICC) over arrest warrants issued against Israeli leaders. Ansari argued that the ICC's actions were inappropriate, stating that "As a liberal democracy with an independent judiciary, Israel has the responsibility of investigating allegations of wrongdoing".{{Cite web |last=Gersony |first=Laura |date=2025-01-18 |title=The Arizona Republic Subscription Offers, Specials, and Discounts |url=https://subscribe.azcentral.com/restricted?return=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.azcentral.com%2Fstory%2Fnews%2Fpolitics%2Farizona%2F2025%2F01%2F18%2Faz-us-rep-yassamin-ansari-breaks-from-progressives-war-crimes-tribunal-vote%2F77779772007%2F&gps-source=CPROADBLOCKDH&itm_source=roadblock&itm_medium=onsite&itm_campaign=premiumroadblock&gca-cat=p&theme=twentyfour&hideGrid=true&gnt-eid=control |access-date=2025-04-22 |website=Arizona Republic}}

Personal life

Her family was of Muslim origin but stopped practicing after fleeing Iran after the Iranian Revolution in 1979.{{Cite news|first= Tom|last= Zoellner|authorlink= |title= New Kids on the Bloc |newspaper=Phoenix Magazine|date=November 1, 2024 |url=https://www.phoenixmag.com/2024/11/01/new-kids-on-the-bloc/ |via=Newspapers.com|archive-url=| archive-date=|quote=Ansari’s grandparents fled Iran after the revolution of 1979, and she says her family generally left religious practice behind in the trauma. “I actually consider myself agnostic… I respect everyone’s faith, but I do not personally practice one.”}} Ansari considers herself an agnostic.

According to financial disclosures, Ansari's father lent her between $250,000 and $500,000 for a condo payment.{{Cite web |last=Gersony |first=Laura |title=Raquel Terán attacks Yassamin Ansari as a 'millionaire landlord' in congressional debate |url=https://www.azcentral.com/story/news/politics/elections/2024/05/22/arizonas-3rd-congressional-district-democrats-square-off-in-debate/73734859007/ |access-date=2024-07-08 |website=The Arizona Republic |language=en-US}} Ansari's financial disclosures from October 2023 showed that she owns two properties in downtown Phoenix and made between $15,000 and $50,000 in 2023 by renting one. Ansari also estimated in the disclosure that her assets were worth between $2.5 million and $8.3 million.{{Cite web |last=L'Heureux |first=T. J. |title=Wonk vs. Fighter: The progressive clash for Ruben Gallego's House seat |url=https://www.phoenixnewtimes.com/news/yassamin-ansari-raquel-teran-primary-battle-ruben-gallego-19165440 |access-date=2024-07-08 |website=Phoenix New Times |language=en}}

Awards and honors

In 2019, Ansari was selected for the Grist 50, an annual list of people taking environmental action.{{Cite web |title=Grist 50: 2019 Archives |url=https://grist.org/grist-50/2019/ |access-date=2023-02-01 |website=Grist |language=en-US}} In 2020, Ansari was selected for the Forbes 30 Under 30: Policy and Law list.{{Cite web |title=Yassamin Ansari |url=https://www.forbes.com/profile/yassamin-ansari/ |access-date=2023-02-01 |website=Forbes |language=en}}

Electoral history

= Phoenix City Council elections =

== 2020 general election ==

{{Election box begin no party no change|title=Phoenix City Council District 7, November 3, 2020 general election{{Cite web |title=FINAL OFFICIAL RESULTS General Election Maricopa County November 3, 2020 |url=https://www.phoenix.gov/cityclerksite/Documents/Phoenix%20Election%20Summary%20Report-votes%20cast.pdf |access-date=February 12, 2023}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate no party no change|candidate=Cinthia Estela|votes=15,929|percentage=32.33}}

{{Election box winning candidate no party no change|candidate=Yassamin Ansari|votes=15,813|percentage=32.09}}

{{Election box candidate no party no change|candidate=Francisca Montoya|votes=8,897|percentage=18.06}}

{{Election box candidate no party no change|candidate=G. Grayson Flunoy|votes=4,301|percentage=8.73}}

{{Election box candidate no party no change|candidate=Susan Mercado-Gudino|votes=4,051|percentage=8.22}}

{{Election box write-in no party no change|votes=282|percentage=0.57}}

{{Election box total no party no change|votes=49,272|percentage=100.00}}

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== 2021 runoff election ==

{{Election box begin no party no change|title=Phoenix City Council District 7, March 9, 2021 runoff election{{Cite web |title=City of Phoenix March 9, 2021 Runoff Election Official Results |url=https://www.phoenix.gov/cityclerksite/Documents/March%209%2c%202021_Citywide%20Summary%20Results.pdf |access-date=February 12, 2023}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate no party no change|candidate=Yassamin Ansari|votes=7,850|percentage=58.33}}

{{Election box candidate no party no change|candidate=Cinthia Estela|votes=5,609|percentage=41.67}}

{{Election box total no party no change|

|votes = 13,459

|percentage = 100.0

}}

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= 2024 U.S. House of Representatives Election =

== Democratic primary ==

{{Election box begin no change|title=July 30, 2024 Democratic primary results{{cite web |title=STATE OF ARIZONA OFFICIAL CANVAS 2024 Primary Election – July 30, 2024 |url=https://azsos.gov/sites/default/files/docs/2024_Primary_Election_Official_Canvass_0815b.pdf |website=azsos.gov |publisher=Arizona Secretary of State |access-date=January 3, 2025 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241229025452/https://azsos.gov/sites/default/files/docs/2024_Primary_Election_Official_Canvass_0815b.pdf |archive-date=December 29, 2024 |location=Phoenix |page=2 |format=PDF |date=August 16, 2024 |url-status=live}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change|party=Democratic Party (United States)|candidate=Yassamin Ansari|votes=19,087|percentage=44.6}}{{Election box candidate with party link no change|party=Democratic Party (United States)|candidate=Raquel Terán|votes=19,045|percentage=44.5}}{{Election box candidate with party link no change|party=Democratic Party (United States)|candidate=Duane Wooten|votes=4,687|percentage=10.9}}{{Election box total no change|votes=42,819|percentage=100.0}}{{Election box end}}

== General election ==

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| title = 2024 Arizona's 3rd congressional district election{{cite web |title=STATE OF ARIZONA OFFICIAL CANVASS |url=https://apps.azsos.gov/election/2024/ge/canvass/20241105_GeneralCanvass_Signed.pdf |website=azsos.gov |publisher=Arizona Secretary of State |access-date=3 January 2025 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241231101635/https://apps.azsos.gov/election/2024/ge/canvass/20241105_GeneralCanvass_Signed.pdf |archive-date=December 31, 2024 |location=Phoenix |page=6 |format=PDF |date=November 22, 2024 |url-status=live}}

}}{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change

| party = Democratic Party (United States)

| candidate = Yassamin Ansari

| votes = 143,336

| percentage = 70.9

}}{{Election box candidate with party link no change

| party = Republican Party (United States)

| candidate = Jeff Zink

| votes = 53,705

| percentage = 26.6

}}{{Election box candidate with party link no change|party=Green Party of the United States|candidate=Alan Aversa|votes=5,008|percentage=2.5}}

{{Election box write-in with party link no change|votes=16|percentage=0.0}}

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| votes =202,065

| percentage =100.0

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