Travis Grantham
Candidate for U.S. House of Representatives - District 5
Arizona · Congressional District 5
Biography
Travis Grantham is a Republican who declared his candidacy for Arizona's 5th Congressional District but suspended his campaign in March 2026 after being called to active duty with the United States Air Force. Born in Scottsdale, he served as a member of the Arizona House of Representatives (2023–2025), including as speaker pro tempore, and holds the rank of Lieutenant Colonel in the Arizona Air National Guard. He earned a bachelor's degree in agribusiness from Arizona State University and has career experience as an aircraft maintenance technician, pilot, and business owner. He chose his military service over his congressional run.
Positions
Issue Stances
Water Policy
No official stance on record.
Education Funding
No official stance on record.
Border Security & Immigration
SupportsGrantham supports finishing the border wall, supporting Border Patrol, and rapid deportation of people in the country illegally.
Housing Affordability
No official stance on record.
Election Integrity
SupportsGrantham supports stricter election security, same night reporting goals, and banning ranked choice voting.
Healthcare Access
SupportsGrantham says he will fight to protect seniors and the entitlements they rely on for medical care and basic needs.
Public Safety & Criminal Justice
No official stance on record.
Energy Policy
No official stance on record.
Economic Development & Jobs
SupportsGrantham supports private sector growth, cutting taxes, reducing federal workforce size, and cutting spending.
Reproductive Rights
OpposesGrantham describes himself as pro-life, supports defunding Planned Parenthood, and says he will continue working to protect life.
Transportation & Infrastructure
No official stance on record.
Government Spending & Taxation
SupportsGrantham supports a balanced budget amendment, cutting taxes, and reducing government spending.
Legislature
Legislative Voting Record
No voting record on file.
Voting records are only available for candidates who have held legislative office.
Ballot
Ballot Measure Stances
No ballot measure stances on file yet.
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