Gina Swoboda
Republican candidate for U.S. House in Arizona
AZ-01 Republican nominee?
$114.4K
JUL 22, 2026Primary Election
Party selects its nominee.
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Gina Swoboda is trading at 0% to win the AZ-01 Republican nominee? on prediction markets.
Candidate Overview
Key details about the candidate’s background, party, office sought and current campaign.
Current rolePolitical party chair (Arizona Republican Party)
PartyRepublican
Political ideologyTrump-aligned Republican
Age57 years old (Jun 27, 1969)
GenderFemale
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LocationArizona
BackgroundPolitical party chair (Arizona Republican Party)
EducationArizona State University, Tempe (BA)
Notable personal detailsGina Marie Swoboda is a Republican candidate for Arizona Secretary of State in 2026. She served as chair of the Arizona Republican Party from January 27, 2024 to January 25, 2026. Her background includes work in election administration and in the Arizona Secretary of State’s office, as well as regulatory reform, compliance, and policy advocacy.
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Political Positions
Economy & Taxes
Supports lower taxes and reduced federal spending, describing herself as a fiscal conservative who will fight to reduce the size, cost, and burden of federal taxes and promote economic growth through low regulation and low taxes.
Healthcare
Supports reducing federal spending on healthcare programs and opposes fully socialized medicine. Emphasizes fiscal conservatism and lowering costs while suggesting limits on eligibility expansions for programs like Medicaid/AHCCCS. No advocacy for a public option or Medicare for All is stated in available campaign materials.
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Immigration & Border
Supports strict enforcement of immigration laws, deportation of individuals who enter the country illegally, and completion of a border wall to protect national security and community safety.
Public Safety & Guns
The candidate emphasizes support for law enforcement and affirms protecting the constitutional right to keep and bear arms. The campaign frames public safety as dependent on backing police and defending gun rights.
Latest News
Gina Swoboda is in the news because she is running in Arizona’s Republican primary for secretary of state, a race that is drawing attention as Republicans try to regain statewide power. Recent reporting says Alex Kolodin is leading her in polling ahead of the primary. The contest is being framed around election administration and who would be the stronger challenger to Democratic incumbent Adrian Fontes.
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Campaign Fundraising
Latest report: Cycle 2026Campaign finance totals from the latest available reporting period.
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