Andy Biggs

Why they say you should vote for them

The candidate's own case to voters, summarized from their campaign and public statements.

• Campaigns on the slogan "Strong, Steady Leadership. Restoring the American Dream" and points to his record on border security, taxes and "putting Arizona first."[1]
• Says he wants Arizona to be "the most free, most prosperous, safest state in the union."[6]
• Describes his list of priorities for office, including phasing out the income tax, as "a positive, optimistic vision for the state."[5]
• Released an ethics platform pledging no inauguration fund, disclosure of political donations by state contractors, and a referral to ban foreign election contributions.[17]
• Released a health platform aligned with the "Make America Healthy Again" movement, which he describes as "a series of clear and reasonable policy commitments."[16]

Background

• U.S. Representative, Arizona's 5th District, U.S. House of Representatives · 2017–present[3]
• Chairman, House Freedom Caucus[2],[3]
• State Senator (Senate President from 2013), Arizona State Senate · 2011–2017[2],[3]
• State Representative, Arizona House of Representatives · 2003–2011[2],[3]
• Attorney (now retired), licensed in Arizona, Washington and New Mexico[2]

Education

• J.D., University of Arizona[2],[3]
• M.A., Political Science, Arizona State University[2],[3]
• B.A., Asian Studies, Brigham Young University[2],[3]

Where they stand

• Taxes
  Says he would eliminate Arizona's individual income tax "incrementally" and argues the resulting economic growth and cuts to waste and fraud would offset the lost revenue.[4],[5]
• Immigration
  Says he would hire a state border czar, create a state border security task force, and sign the Arizona ICE Act requiring local cooperation with federal immigration enforcement.[6]
• Elections & Democracy
  Supports "Florida style" election bills intended to produce results on election night and says he would sign such bills in his first week.[6]
• Education
  Supports keeping universal ESA vouchers and directing more ESA money to students in rural and inner-city areas; would opt Arizona into the federal Education Freedom Tax Credits.[4],[5]
• Energy & Environment
  Says Arizona has large underground water reserves and favors relying more on groundwater, along with recycling, storage and desalination; supports more nuclear power and would repeal Gov. Hobbs's 2025 executive order on renewable energy on state lands.[5],[7],[8]
• Economy & Jobs
  Would end all state tax breaks and subsidies for data centers and bar new data centers from using power or water needed by residents and businesses.[4],[8]
• Health Care
  Says reducing Medicaid fraud, which he ties mainly to coverage for able-bodied adults, would save money; supports letting college students 18 and older opt out of required immunizations.[5],[8]
• Abortion
  Cosponsored the Life at Conception Act (H.R. 722) in Congress in 2025, which would extend constitutional right-to-life protections from fertilization.[9]

Voting record

A selection of notable recorded votes. Not a complete record.

In their words