Deja Foxx, Congress and Democrats
Digest more
The race between Grijalva, who was running to succeed her father, and Foxx, a content creator, highlighted broader intraparty divisions over age, experience and dynastic politics.
Deja Foxx is one of three major candidates in Tuesday's Democratic primary to replace the late Raúl Grijalva in Congress. See who she is and where she stands in the wave of young Democrats.
Democrat Deja Foxx, 25, is gaining ground in the special Democratic primary in Arizona’s 7th District as she challenges a Democrat dynasty. NBC News’ Vaughn Hillyard spoke with Foxx on the campaign trail.
9hon MSN
An Arizona special election primary Tuesday to replace the late Rep. Raúl Grijalva is the latest flare-up of the Democratic Party’s clashes over age and experience.
Adelita Grijalva won the primary race for Arizona's 7th Congressional District—a seat her father, the late Democratic Congressman Raul Grijalva had previously held—beating out 25-year-old digital strategist Deja Foxx on Tuesday night. Newsweek reached out to Foxx via X, formerly Twitter.
Explore more
Arizona Democrats are set to select their nominee for a U.S. House seat in a district that has been a Democratic stronghold. Front-runner Adelita Grijalva faces competition from youthful contender Deja Foxx,
In the three months since she launched her candidacy for Congress, Deja Foxx, 25, has become, by contemporary political standards, an internet sensation.
The party has largely coalesced behind Adelita Grijalva in the race to succeed her father, the late Rep. Raúl Grijalva.
Progressive activist Deja Foxx, 25, campaigns for Arizona congressional seat with support from David Hogg, drawing comparisons to Zohran Mamdani's victory against former Gov. Andrew Cuomo.