U.S. House of Representatives - District 5
Arizona's 5th Congressional District elects a member to the U.S. House of Representatives. Covers the East Valley suburbs including parts of Mesa, Chandler, and Gilbert in Maricopa County. Members serve two-year terms.
What does this office actually control?
A U.S. Representative carries the district’s voice to Congress in Washington, D.C.
- Writes and votes on federal laws, taxes, and the national budget.
- All federal spending and tax bills must originate in the House.
- Provides constituent services — help with federal agencies like the IRS, VA, and Social Security.
- Votes on confirming or rejecting national priorities, treaties (via the broader Congress), and impeachment.
What this office does NOT control
A member of Congress doesn’t make state or local laws — only federal ones.
Running
Candidates (2)
U.S. House of Representatives - District 5 · Congressional District 5
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Quick Comparison
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Coverage
Debates & Candidate Forums
Debates and candidate forums are added as they are broadcast. Additional coverage will appear here as the 2026 election season progresses.
Candidates
Debate hosted by the Arizona Citizens Clean Elections Commission. Participation status: Participating, Not Participating, No Response.