Quantá Crews
Candidate for Arizona State House – District 26
Arizona · Legislative District 26
Quantá Crews won the primary and is the party's nominee for the general election. Advanced from the July 21, 2026 Democratic primary for two LD26 House seats, where she and Rep. Cesar Aguilar were the only candidates; she received 45.5% of the vote. Faces Republicans Frank Roberts and Jonathan McKenna and Green Party candidate Hector Gomez in the November 3, 2026 general election.
Source: quantaforaz.com · Last verified: October 23, 2026
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Hi, I am Rev. Quantá Marie Crews, and I am running for you. I was raised just outside Detroit in a union household where we learned that dignity is tied to what you can afford. A safe home, good schools. Healthcare when you need it. I have spent my entire adult life here in Phoenix, watching Arizona grow into the state she is today. Arizona is all grown up now, and she needs sound leadership to steer her in the right direction, the direction of the people. My lived experiences shape how I serve as your State Representative. I have seen how hard our families work just to stay afloat. Affordability is not a talking point for me. It is personal. Too many neighbors are being priced out of their own lives. This moment calls us to stand up and do the work. As your neighborhood auntie, I will continue to show up, speak up, and fight for policies that bring stability, security, and opportunity within reach. I have pushed for real investments in housing, education, and our communities, and I am not done. I am running so you can breathe easier and live with dignity. Let's keep moving forward together. Quantá
Biography
Quantá Crews is the incumbent Democratic state representative for Legislative District 26, in her second term, where she serves as Democratic Caucus co-whip, sits on the Ways and Means Committee and is ranking Democrat on the Public Safety Committee. Raised outside Detroit in a union household, she moved to Phoenix in 2005 to attend Grand Canyon University. She is a minister, appraiser and educator and a mother of three. Her campaign platform lists housing security, voting rights, education funding, gun violence prevention, criminal justice reform, reproductive freedom, healthcare access and economic opportunity. Crews finished second in the July 21, 2026 Democratic primary for two LD26 House seats with 45.5% of the vote; she and Rep. Cesar Aguilar were the only candidates. They face Republicans Frank Roberts and Jonathan McKenna and Green Party candidate Hector Gomez in the November 3, 2026 general election.
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Water Policy
No official stance on record.
Education Funding
SupportsSupports more funding and resources for schools.
"I will continue to fight for funding and resources to ensure our schools are equipped to provide a world-class education."
Border Security & Immigration
No official stance on record.
Housing Affordability
SupportsLists housing security as a top priority, including expanding affordable housing and preventing homelessness.
"I’m committed to expanding affordable housing, preventing homelessness, and investing in sustainable development."
Election Integrity
SupportsSupports expanding voting access, including early and mail-in voting and automatic voter registration for people released from prison.
"I’m committed to fighting voter suppression and pushing for policies like automatic voter registration for those released from prison."
Healthcare Access
SupportsSays healthcare is a right and supports making it more affordable and accessible.
"Healthcare is a right, not a privilege."
Public Safety & Criminal Justice
SupportsSupports gun laws including universal background checks and an assault weapons ban, and criminal justice reform including ending cash bail.
"This means universal background checks, banning assault weapons, and closing dangerous loopholes."
Energy Policy
No official stance on record.
Economic Development & Jobs
SupportsBill tracking shows involvement with minimum wage and public works contract legislation.
Reproductive Rights
SupportsSupports access to comprehensive reproductive healthcare, including contraception and legal abortion.
"I am committed to ensuring that everyone has access to comprehensive reproductive healthcare, including contraception, family planning, and safe, legal abortion services."
Transportation & Infrastructure
No official stance on record.
Government Spending & Taxation
No official stance on record.
Legislature
Legislative Voting Record
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