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Arizona · U.S. House · District 09 · 2026

Arizona District 09 House race

General election in 96 days · Nov 3, 2026
The read · Arizona District 09 House race

Paul A. Gosar leads the field on money raised.

Republican Paul A. Gosar leads the field with about $580K raised.

Danielle Sterbinsky reports 100% of campaign money from individuals.

FEC filings, 2026 cycle. Money raised is net of transfers between a candidate's own committees.

Every candidate on file

Ranked by money raised. Each row shows the campaign money mix and a plain-English read.

Paul A. Gosar

Paul A. Gosar

RIncumbent
R · incumbent

Still has cash to spend. $303K on hand from $580K raised.

84% individuals15% PACs1% other
$580K
raised
DS

Danielle Sterbinsky

D
D · challenger

Small-donor heavy. 100% from individuals and 0% from PACs.

100% individuals0% PACs0% other
$354K
raised
GS

Gene Scharer

D
D · challenger

10% from individuals, 0% from PACs, and 90% from other sources.

10% individuals0% PACs90% other
$561
raised

Where the money came from

$0 in itemized outside money is on file for this cycle. Candidate fundraising is shown separately below.

Small donors & unclassified$101K
Ideological / Leadership$26K
Real Estate & Construction$24K
Energy & Utilities$6K
Agriculture$2K

Biggest itemized outside spenders

  • ANTI-WOKE FUND · super pac$10K
  • ASSOCIATED BUILDERS AND CONTRACTORS, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ABC PAC) · pac$10K
  • BUCKEYE LIBERTY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE · pac$10K
  • DELTA FRESH · company$7K
  • BAKER HOSTETLER · company$7K
  • BILL LUKE DODGE CHRYSLER JEEP · company$7K
  • CAS · company$7K
  • EL DORADO HOLDINGS · company$7K

PACs vs the people

This split is from the candidates' own reported fundraising.

90%
9% PACs90% individuals1% other

The incumbent's record

Paul A. Gosar is the linked incumbent for this race.

Net worth (2018)
$1.1M
$1.1M - $1.1M. down $460K since 2009.
Stock trades
None on file
No disclosed individual stock transactions.
Committees
2
Current full committee seats on file.

Where they sit

  • House Committee on Natural Resources
  • House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform

Who funds them

This is the incumbent's own funding by donor sector for the cycle.

Small donors & unclassified$101K
Ideological / Leadership$26K
Real Estate & Construction$24K
Energy & Utilities$6K
Agriculture$2K
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The tale of the tape

Money, side by side. Green marks the leader on each line.

Paul A. Gosar
R · incumbent
Paul A. Gosar
vs
DS
Danielle Sterbinsky
D · challenger
$580K
Raised
$354K
$303K
Cash on hand
$26K
15%
From PACs
0%
84%
From individuals
100%
Ideological / Leadership
Top donor sector
Too few to rank
Yes
Incumbent
No