Discover the key figures poised for the 2026 Arizona gubernatorial race and explore their diverse backgrounds and political stances.
Andy Biggs
Party: Republican
Website: https://biggsforarizona.com/
Andy Biggs, a seasoned congressman with a legal background, is no stranger to the political arena. Having chaired the Freedom Caucus for two years, he remains an influential member of this conservative group. His candidacy is bolstered by an endorsement from former President Donald Trump, aligning him with the “MAGA” movement. In the primary, Biggs successfully outpaced Congressman David Schweikert and two other Republicans.
Katie Hobbs
Party: Democrat
Website: https://katiehobbs.org/
Currently holding office, Katie Hobbs stands as the incumbent governor of Arizona. She secured her spot without opposition in the Democratic primary. Her previous roles include four years as Secretary of State and a decade in the state legislature. With a background in social work, Governor Hobbs has a record of vetoing numerous bills, many of which were passed by the Legislature along party lines without Democratic backing.
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