Federal candidate · 2025–2026 cycle
Paul A. Gosar

- Office
- U.S. representative for Arizona’s 9th district
- Party
- Republican
- Hometown
- Bullhead City, AZ
- Born
- 1958
- In Congress
- House since 2011 · 15 years in office
- Current term
- January 3, 2025 to January 3, 2027
- FEC filing name
- GOSAR, PAUL DR.
- Next election
- Primary July 21, 2026 · General November 3, 2026 (Wikipedia, checked October 22, 2026; confirm with your state election office)
Arizona, District 9
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Biographical details from congress-legislators (CC0) and the House Clerk, retrieved October 23, 2026.
FEC candidate ID H0AZ01259 · Principal campaign committee: GOSAR FOR CONGRESS
| Cycle | Office | Raised | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025–2026 | U.S. House · Arizona District 9 | $813,541.57 | General-election nominee |
| 2023–2024 | U.S. House · Arizona District 9 | $478,477.68 | Won the general election |
| 2021–2022 | U.S. House · Arizona District 9 | $949,145.58 | Won the general election (97.8%) |
| 2019–2020 | U.S. House · Arizona District 4 | $651,498.66 | Won the general election (0%) |
2025–2026 cycle totals through October 14, 2026, from the FEC’s candidate summary file. This is a dated snapshot, not live reporting; the FEC’s page for this candidate is the official source.
Where the money comes from
- Individual contributions$690,317.0185%
- PACs and other committees$117,250.0014%
- Other receipts (loans from others, refunds, interest)$5,974.561%
Individual money
- Contributions of $200 or less (small-dollar, including unitemized)$183,994.1434%
- Contributions over $200$353,015.0266%
- Itemized from inside Arizona$254,862.5470%
- Itemized from other states$107,258.5030%
Top out-of-state sources of itemized individual money: Texas $37,433.08 · California $24,312.86 · Virginia $17,050.00 · North Carolina $788.00. States with fewer than 10 contributions are not listed.
FEC-computed totals by contribution size and state, retrieved October 22, 2026. No individual contributor is named.
Raised and spent over time
Raised per report Spent per report Cash on hand
Voting record, 119th Congress
Recorded House roll-call votes from January 3, 2025 through September 16, 2026, the latest vote on record for this member. Each vote links to the official House Clerk record.
Latest roll-call votes
| Date | Question | Result | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 16, 2026 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass · S 2403 Retire through Ownership Act | Passed | Yea |
| Sep 16, 2026 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · HR 9497 Water Resources Development Act | Passed | Yea |
| Sep 16, 2026 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · HR 9340 Ratepayer Protection Act | Passed | Yea |
| Sep 16, 2026 | On Passage · HJRES 213 Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule issued by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to the “California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Commercial Harbo | Passed | Yea |
| Sep 16, 2026 | On Passage · HR 10326 PROOF Act | Passed | Yea |
| Sep 16, 2026 | On Passage · HR 9576 National Fraud Enforcement Division Act | Passed | Yea |
| Sep 16, 2026 | On Motion to Concur in the Senate Amendments · HR 5334 An Act to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow early childhood educators to take the educator expense deduction, and for other purposes | Passed | Yea |
| Sep 15, 2026 | On Agreeing to the Resolution · HCONRES 93 Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran | Passed | Nay |
| Sep 15, 2026 | On Passage · HJRES 210 Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to “California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Ocean-Going Vesse | Passed | Yea |
| Sep 15, 2026 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · HR 9500 Tax Relief for Fraud Victims Act | Passed | Yea |
Latest bills and resolutions sponsored
- H.R. 10669 LANDs Act
Introduced Oct 1, 2026 · Latest action Oct 1, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. - H.R. 10556 VA Hiring Integrity Act of 2026
Introduced Sep 24, 2026 · Latest action Sep 24, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. - H.J.Res. 192 Disapproving the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the Full Accountability in Arrest Reporting Temporary Amendment Act of 2026.
Introduced Jun 3, 2026 · Latest action Jun 3, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. - H.J.Res. 193 Disapproving the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the Body-Worn Camera Transparency for Use of Force Temporary Amendment Act of 2026.
Introduced Jun 3, 2026 · Latest action Jun 3, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. - H.R. 8686 To amend the Military Land Withdrawals Act of 2013 to withdraw and reserve certain public land in the vicinity of Yuma Proving Ground, Arizona.
Introduced May 7, 2026 · Latest action Jun 10, 2026: Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent. - H.R. 8300 Swalwell Act
Introduced Apr 15, 2026 · Latest action Apr 15, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. - H.R. 7678 Gun Owner Registration Information Protection Act
Introduced Feb 25, 2026 · Latest action Feb 25, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. - H.R. 7430 FAIR AIR Act
Introduced Feb 9, 2026 · Latest action Feb 10, 2026: Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation. - H.R. 7159 Protecting Local Zoos Act of 2026
Introduced Jan 20, 2026 · Latest action Feb 4, 2026: Subcommittee Hearings Held - H.R. 6374 To prohibit the admission of aliens to the United States for 10 years, and for other purposes.
Introduced Dec 3, 2025 · Latest action Dec 3, 2025: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Counts of the public record only; TerraCivic does not rate members or judge their votes. Votes: Voteview (Lewis, Jeffrey B., Keith Poole, Howard Rosenthal, Adam Boche, Aaron Rudkin, and Luke Sonnet (2026). Voteview: Congressional Roll-Call Votes Database. https://voteview.com/). Bills: GovInfo Bill Status (public domain). Retrieved October 23, 2026.
Committees
- House Committee on Natural Resources
- Energy and Mineral Resources
- Oversight and Investigations Chair
- House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform
- Federal Law Enforcement
- Health Care and Financial Services
Assignments from unitedstates/congress-legislators (CC0), retrieved October 23, 2026.
PAC and committee contributors
20 committees reported giving $81,570.00 to this candidate, as filed by the giving committees through October 18, 2026. Timing differs from the campaign’s own reports, so this list may not match the totals above.
- ASSOCIATED BUILDERS AND CONTRACTORS, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ABC PAC)PAC$10,000.00
- BUCKEYE LIBERTY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEELeadership PAC$10,000.00
- ANTI-WOKE FUNDHybrid PAC$10,000.00
- FREEDOM CAUCUS FUNDHybrid PAC$5,070.00
- ELECTING MAJORITY MAKING EFFECTIVE REPUBLICANS PACLeadership PAC$5,000.00
- DEFENDING THE AMERICAN DREAM PACLeadership PAC$5,000.00
- AMERICA'S BOLD ERA PACLeadership PAC$5,000.00
- NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$4,000.00
- JIM JORDAN FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$4,000.00
- RUDY FOR INDIANACandidate committee$4,000.00
- TRIDENT POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEELeadership PAC$3,500.00
- HALLIBURTON COMPANY PAC Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- SAFARI CLUB INTERNATIONAL PAC (SCI-PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- PUBLIC POWER PAC OF AZPAC$2,000.00
- EMMER FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$2,000.00
- RAPTOR PACLeadership PAC$2,000.00
- AGPAC OF THE ARIZONA FARM BUREAU FEDERATIONConnected PAC$1,500.00
- AVANTUS LLC PACPAC$1,500.00
- SOUTHERN STATES PACLeadership PAC$1,000.00
- REPUBLICANS UNITED TO DEFEND YOU PACLeadership PAC$1,000.00
Outside spending
- Independent expenditures supporting Paul Gosar$817.36
- Independent expenditures opposing Paul Gosar$0.00
FEC totals for the 2026 cycle, including groups that are not political committees, retrieved October 24, 2026.
Independent expenditures by committees that are not part of the campaign, as reported by those committees. This money is spent separately, not given to the candidate.
- FREEDOM CAUCUS FUNDSupporting$769.00
The race
Arizona U.S. House, District 9, 2026 · 9 registered candidates
| Candidate | Raised | Cash on hand | Through |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Gosar (R) | $813,541.57 | $250,385.40 | 2026-10-14 |
| Danielle Sterbinsky (D) | $437,021.25 | $29,475.10 | 2026-09-30 |
| Gene Paul Scharer (D) | $560.90 | $152.54 | 2025-12-31 |
Polling and ratings
Race ratings
Recent polls
No public polling found for this race.
Ratings and polls as listed on Wikipedia: 2026 United States House of Representatives elections in Arizona (retrieved October 22, 2026), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. TerraCivic does not rate races or compute its own average.
Sources and updates
- Money: FEC bulk data (candidate summary, committee master, committee-to-candidate contributions), retrieved October 23, 2026. FEC candidate page · Principal campaign committee: GOSAR FOR CONGRESS.
- Polling, ratings and candidate status: Wikipedia, retrieved October 22, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
- Status shown above comes from the race’s Wikipedia page.
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