Incumbent
Yassamin Ansari
Incumbent Democratic candidate for U.S. House in Arizona
$525.09
NOV 7, 2026
General Election
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Live Odds — AZ-03 House winner?
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99%chance to win
$525.09NOV 7, 2026Candidate Overview
Key details about the candidate’s background, party, office sought and current campaign.
Current roleU.S. Representative
PartyDemocratic
Political ideologyProgressive Democrat
Age34 years old (Apr 7, 1992)
GenderFemale
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LocationArizona
BackgroundU.S. Representative (AZ-03)
EducationB.A., Stanford University (2014)
Notable personal detailsYassamin Ansari is a U.S. Representative for Arizona’s 3rd congressional district, sworn in on 2025-01-03. Before Congress, she served on the Phoenix City Council (2021–2024) and as Phoenix Vice Mayor (2023–2024). She previously worked as a staff member at the United Nations (2015–2021) and is a Stanford and University of Cambridge graduate.
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Political Positions
Economy & Taxes
Yassamin Ansari supports lowering costs for working families while asking the wealthy and large corporations to pay more. Her economic plan includes closing tax loopholes that benefit wealthy individuals and corporations, taxing big oil company windfalls, and using public investment to expand access to housing, healthcare, childcare, and education.
Healthcare
Yassamin Ansari supports expanding healthcare access and lowering costs, including prescription drug prices and out-of-pocket expenses. Her official agenda also emphasizes protecting Medicaid, reproductive healthcare leave, and broader women’s health access and autonomy.
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Immigration & Border
Yassamin Ansari supports a secure border paired with pro-immigration policies and meaningful immigration reform. Her public statements emphasize protecting asylum access, opposing discriminatory immigration policies, and limiting deportations that could expose vulnerable people to harm.
Abortion & Reproductive Rights
Yassamin Ansari supports codifying a national right to abortion and protecting access to abortion care at all stages of pregnancy, including before and after viability when needed for the patient’s life and health. She also supports protecting reproductive privacy, travel for abortion services, and opposing enforcement of abortion restrictions.
Climate & Energy
Yassamin Ansari treats the climate crisis as a defining issue and ties her energy agenda to clean energy jobs, energy resiliency, and lower household costs. She supports Paris climate action, wants to phase down offshore oil and gas production, and favors scaling up clean, American-made renewable energy.
Public Safety & Guns
Yassamin Ansari supports common-sense gun safety laws, including a federal assault weapons ban. She has also said she supports expanding background checks to every gun sale, regulating dangerous hardware, safe storage requirements, raising the purchase age for semiautomatic firearms, and stopping unregulated online ammunition sales.
Latest News
Yassamin Ansari is being mentioned in the context of the midterm political fight over high gas prices. The latest reporting says elevated fuel costs and inflation are shaping messaging in competitive House districts, which could affect candidates like her. The coverage does not report a specific new action or statement from Ansari herself.
Campaign Fundraising
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