Foxx has also been endorsed by the progressive advocacy group Gen-Z for Change. The organization’s Executive Director Cheyenne Hunt, who ran in a primary for a House seat in California last year, emphasized that the Arizona race was a key opportunity to uplift young leaders in the party.

Voters in southern Arizona have nominated Democrat Adelita Grijalva to advance to a special general election to replace the late U.S. Rep. Raúl Grijalva in Arizona’s 7th Congressional District.

Deja Foxx greets her supporters in-person at Zerai’s International Bar after delivering her concession speech over Zoom, 2725 East Broadway Boulevard, Tucson, Ariz., July 15, 2025.