GOTV Intel

Amish Shah

Candidate for Arizona 1st Congressional District · Democrat

On the 2026 ballotCandidate · Arizona 1st Congressional District · Nov 3 General

Ballot status source: Arizona Secretary of State — 2026 General Election Candidate Listing: USH1, SHAH, AMISH (DEM) · read Sep 24, 2026

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Running for Arizona 1st Congressional District, Nov 3 General. The race page has 2 other candidates, 1 public poll, 3 certified results. See the race

Roles on File

Seats held and sought, elections and committees, newest first.

The District

What Arizona 1st Congressional District covers

Covers part of Maricopa County.

Includes Scottsdale, Phoenix (part), Cave Creek (part), Fountain Hills, Paradise Valley, Carefree and Rio Verde.

Map of Arizona 1st Congressional District with 209 precincts

209 precincts · District lines: Congressional lines: U.S. Census Bureau (1:500,000 cartographic boundary, 119th Congress) · Precinct lines: Maricopa County Elections Department, Voting Precincts (2022-2025); Pima County GIS, Voter Precincts — official county layers; Census 2020 VTDs kept in the other 13 counties; U.S. Census Bureau 2020 TIGER/Line VTDs where no official layer

Key Votes

The record

  • SB1102 (2023): appropriation; SR 303; Route 60. · voted Yes

    Third reading · House tally 43–14 (ayes–nays; not voting 3, excused 0) · Passed · 2023 regular session

    Jul 31, 2023 · Official · Arizona Legislature — House floor roll call · source

  • SB1720 (2023): general appropriations act; 2023-2024. · voted No

    Third reading · House tally 47–12 (ayes–nays; not voting 0, excused 0) · Passed · 2023 regular session

    May 10, 2023 · Official · Arizona Legislature — House floor roll call · source

  • SB1600 (2023): infants; born alive; requirements · voted NoClose vote

    Third reading · House tally 32–26 (ayes–nays; not voting 2, excused 0) · Passed · 2023 regular session

    Mar 30, 2023 · Official · Arizona Legislature — House floor roll call · source

  • HB2552 (2023): voting; elections; tally; prohibition · voted Not votingClose vote

    Third reading · House tally 31–28 (ayes–nays; not voting 1, excused 0) · Passed · 2023 regular session

    Mar 1, 2023 · Official · Arizona Legislature — House floor roll call · source

  • HB2319 (2022): law enforcement activity; recording prohibition · voted NoClose vote

    Final passage · House tally 31–27 (ayes–nays; not voting 2, excused 0) · Passed · 2022 regular session

    Jun 23, 2022 · Official · Arizona Legislature — House floor roll call · source

  • HB2862 (2022): general appropriations act; 2022-2023 · voted Yes

    Third reading · House tally 49–9 (ayes–nays; not voting 2, excused 0) · Passed · 2022 regular session

    Jun 23, 2022 · Official · Arizona Legislature — House floor roll call · source

  • HB2853 (2022): Arizona empowerment scholarship accounts; appropriation · voted NoClose vote

    Third reading · House tally 31–26 (ayes–nays; not voting 3, excused 0) · Passed · 2022 regular session

    Jun 22, 2022 · Official · Arizona Legislature — House floor roll call · source

  • SB1165 (2022): interscholastic; intramural athletics; biological sex · voted NoClose vote

    Third reading · House tally 31–24 (ayes–nays; not voting 5, excused 0) · Passed · 2022 regular session

    Mar 24, 2022 · Official · Arizona Legislature — House floor roll call · source
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  • SB1138 (2022): gender transition; prohibitions; public monies · voted NoClose vote

    Third reading · House tally 31–26 (ayes–nays; not voting 3, excused 0) · Passed · 2022 regular session

    Mar 24, 2022 · Official · Arizona Legislature — House floor roll call · source

  • SB1164 (2022): abortion; gestational age; limit · voted NoClose vote

    Third reading · House tally 31–26 (ayes–nays; not voting 3, excused 0) · Passed · 2022 regular session

    Mar 24, 2022 · Official · Arizona Legislature — House floor roll call · source

  • HB2492 (2022): voter registration; verification; citizenship · voted NoClose vote

    Third reading · House tally 31–26 (ayes–nays; not voting 3, excused 0) · Passed · 2022 regular session

    Feb 28, 2022 · Official · Arizona Legislature — House floor roll call · source

  • SB1823 (2021): general appropriations act; 2021-2022 · voted NoClose vote

    Third reading · House tally 31–29 (ayes–nays; not voting 0, excused 0) · Passed · 2021 regular session

    Jun 24, 2021 · Official · Arizona Legislature — House floor roll call · source

  • SB1828 (2021): omnibus; taxation · voted NoClose vote

    Third reading · House tally 31–29 (ayes–nays; not voting 0, excused 0) · Passed · 2021 regular session

    Jun 24, 2021 · Official · Arizona Legislature — House floor roll call · source

  • HB2862 (2021): schools; instructional time models · voted Yes

    Final passage · House tally 52–8 (ayes–nays; not voting 0, excused 0) · Passed · 2021 regular session

    Apr 22, 2021 · Official · Arizona Legislature — House floor roll call · source

  • SB1457 (2021): abortion; unborn child; genetic abnormality · voted NoClose vote

    Final passage · House tally 31–29 (ayes–nays; not voting 0, excused 0) · Passed · 2021 regular session

    Apr 22, 2021 · Official · Arizona Legislature — House floor roll call · source

  • SB1485 (2021): elections; voting center tabulation · voted NoClose vote

    Third reading · House tally 31–29 (ayes–nays; not voting 0, excused 0) · Passed · 2021 regular session

    Apr 20, 2021 · Official · Arizona Legislature — House floor roll call · source

  • SB1690 (2020): budget procedures; budget reconciliation; 2020-2021. · voted Yes

    Third reading · House tally 59–1 (ayes–nays; not voting 0, excused 0) · Passed · 2020 regular session

    Mar 23, 2020 · Official · Arizona Legislature — House floor roll call · source

  • HB2910 (2020): public school closures; coronavirus disease. · voted Yes

    Third reading · House tally 60–0 (ayes–nays; not voting 0, excused 0) · Passed · 2020 regular session

    Mar 19, 2020 · Official · Arizona Legislature — House floor roll call · source

  • HB2748 (2019): capital outlay; appropriations; 2019-2020. · voted NoClose vote

    Third reading · House tally 31–28 (ayes–nays; not voting 1, excused 0) · Passed · 2019 regular session

    May 25, 2019 · Official · Arizona Legislature — House floor roll call · source

  • SB1227 (2019): Colorado River drought contingency amendments · voted Yes

    Third reading · House tally 59–0 (ayes–nays; not voting 0, excused 1) · Passed · 2019 regular session

    Jan 31, 2019 · Official · Arizona Legislature — House floor roll call · source

Newest first. A close vote was decided by 5% of the votes cast or less (or 10 votes or fewer, under a fifth of the votes). Broke with party: voted against most of their party, where the record gives the party split.

Committees and Appointments

  • Arizona House of Representatives, 2019–2024 (service record)

    Arizona House of Representatives, 2019–2023: on House floor roll calls throughout the 2019–2023 regular sessions. Absent from 2024 roll calls, where Anastasia Travers votes the LD5 seat. 20 significant votes are itemized.

    Official · Arizona Legislature — House floor roll calls · source

Their Money

Campaign finance

Last Change
Profile updated · Sep 25
Raised
$1,863,364cycle to date through Jul 1
Cash on Hand
$401,745cycle to date through Jul 1
Spent
$1,628,549cycle to date through Jul 1
Debts Owed
$210,070cycle to date through Jul 1
Next Report Due
Q3 Report · Oct 15

View on FEC.govFEC, cycle to date through Jul 1, 2026

Top Payees

Who the campaign paid most, as its filing reports it.

Campaign finance · Amish for Arizona: Pre-Primary 2026, through Jul 1, 2026

Jul 1, 2026 · Official · Federal Election Commission

Finance Reports

  • Financial disclosure · Candidate report 2026

    Candidate report (2026), covering 01/01/2025–07/14/2026; filed 08/13/2026. Reports 27 assets; highest reported ranges: Vanguard Explorer Fund Investor Class $500,001–$1,000,000; Fidelity® 500 Index Fund $250,001–$500,000; Vanguard Institutional Index Fund Institutional Plus Shares (VIIIX) $250,001–$500,000; TIAA Traditional $100,001–$250,000; 23 others at or below $100,001–$250,000. Liabilities: none disclosed. Earned income: Independent Contractor Salary - Practice of Medicine, The Emergency Center $36,000.00; Independent Contractor Salary - Practice of Medicine, US Acute Care Solutions $3,240.00; Salary, Mayo Clinic $84,825.00. Also: 2 positions listed (e.g. Board Member, Arizona College of Emergency Physicians).

    Aug 13, 2026 · Official · Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives

  • Campaign finance · Amish for Arizona: Pre-Primary 2026, through Jul 1, 2026

    Raised $1,863,364.07 this cycle · spent $1,628,549.20 · cash on hand $401,744.74 · debts owed by the committee $210,069.51 — through Jul 1, 2026. Where the money came from (cycle to date, as reported): Individuals $1,217,289.36 (65%); PACs and other political committees $151,750.00 (8%); Transfers from authorized committees $60,914.10 (3%); The candidate (contributions) $4,885.19 (0%); Loans made or guaranteed by the candidate $425,769.51 (23%). Where it went (itemized operating expenditures this cycle, FEC-processed through Sep 20, 2026): fundraising $314.4K; media/ad buying $283.0K; general consulting $85.1K; direct mail $80.1K; individuals (staff, contractors, reimbursements) $57.1K; digital $45.2K.

    Jul 1, 2026 · Official · Federal Election Commission

  • Financial disclosure · Candidate report 2025

    Candidate report (2025), covering 01/01/2024–05/15/2025; filed 06/15/2025. Reports 27 assets; highest reported ranges: Vanguard Explorer Fund Investor Class LEK401k Fidelity Roth IRA Ameritrade Roth IRA HHC 403b (Prudential) Sinai 403b (TIAA-Cref) Vanguard 401k Nationwide AZ 401A Optum Fidelity Elective Business Ownership $500,001–$1,000,000; Fidelity® 500 Index Fund $100,001–$250,000; Vanguard Explorer Fund Admiral Shares MUTF: VEXRX $100,001–$250,000; Vanguard PRIMECAP Fund Admiral Shares $100,001–$250,000; 23 others at or below $100,001–$250,000. Liabilities: none disclosed. Earned income: Salary, Mayo Clinic $128,162.95; Independent Contractor Salary - Practice of Medicine, The Emergency Center $49,020.00. Also: 2 positions listed (e.g. Board Member, Arizona College of Emergency Physicians); 1 source(s) paying over $5,000; 1 agreement(s).

    Jun 15, 2025 · Official · Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives

Money shows as the filings named here report it. Payees are who the campaign paid; individual contributors are not shown.

Advertising

Who is advertising for and against Amish

  • Advertising summary · for and against (2026 cycle)

    For: own campaign $40,500 on Google; outside Google ads $0–$0; Snap $0; broadcast TV orders $1,098,420; FEC independent expenditures $62,841. Against: outside Google ads $0–$0; opponent campaign ads $0–$0; Snap $0; broadcast TV orders $0; FEC independent expenditures $392,928. 2026 cycle. Broadcast TV: FCC political files searched through 2026-09-24 (orders with stated totals counted). Meta not included.

    Sep 28, 2026 · Official · Ads summary (2026 cycle)

  • Broadcast TV (FCC political file) · DCCC with Amish for Arizona (party committee (coordinated); supporting)

    Party committee (coordinated) buy supporting this candidate (POL/ DCCC-Shah / D / Congress / AZ). 1 ads since Nov 2024; $17,125–$17,125 (FCC political-file order totals as stated (latest revision per station order; invoices and NAB forms not counted)). Not the campaign's own spending.

    Sep 28, 2026 · Official · FCC Online Public Inspection File — station political files (structured fields parsed from filing text) · source

  • Broadcast TV (FCC political file) · DCCC with Amish for Arizona (party committee (coordinated); supporting)

    Party committee (coordinated) buy supporting this candidate (DCCC Shah). 1 ads since Nov 2024; $24,675–$24,675 (FCC political-file order totals as stated (latest revision per station order; invoices and NAB forms not counted)). Not the campaign's own spending.

    Sep 28, 2026 · Official · FCC Online Public Inspection File — station political files (structured fields parsed from filing text) · source

  • Broadcast TV (FCC political file) · Amish for Arizona (support)

    The candidate's own campaign (POL/ Dr. Amish Shah / D / Congress / AZ). 4 ads since Nov 2024; $141,200–$141,200 (FCC political-file order totals as stated (latest revision per station order; invoices and NAB forms not counted)).

    Sep 28, 2026 · Official · FCC Online Public Inspection File — station political files (structured fields parsed from filing text) · source

  • Broadcast TV (FCC political file) · Amish for Arizona (support)

    The candidate's own campaign (Shah/Democrat/Congress). 7 ads since Nov 2024; $286,100–$286,100 (FCC political-file order totals as stated (latest revision per station order; invoices and NAB forms not counted)).

    Sep 28, 2026 · Official · FCC Online Public Inspection File — station political files (structured fields parsed from filing text) · source

  • Google/YouTube ads · AMISH FOR ARIZONA (supporting)

    The candidate's own campaign (AMISH FOR ARIZONA). 7 ads since Nov 2024; Google-reported $40,500 since Nov 6 2024 (exact, advertiser-wide).

    Sep 24, 2026 · Official · Google Political Ads Transparency Report (bundle updated 2026-09-23 21:37 PT) · source

  • Broadcast TV (FCC political file) · Amish for Arizona (support)

    The candidate's own campaign (Amish Shah - Demo - US Congress - Amish for Arizona). 8 ads since Nov 2024; $385,220–$385,220 (FCC political-file order totals as stated (latest revision per station order; invoices and NAB forms not counted)).

    Sep 22, 2026 · Official · FCC Online Public Inspection File — station political files (structured fields parsed from filing text) · source

  • Broadcast TV (FCC political file) · Amish for Arizona (joint fundraising committee (candidate + party); supporting)

    Joint fundraising committee (candidate + party) buy supporting this candidate (Dr Amish Shah Victory Fund). 3 ads since Nov 2024; $81,200–$81,200 (FCC political-file order totals as stated (latest revision per station order; invoices and NAB forms not counted)). Not the campaign's own spending.

    Jul 31, 2026 · Official · FCC Online Public Inspection File — station political files (structured fields parsed from filing text) · source

  • Broadcast TV (FCC political file) · Amish for Arizona (joint fundraising committee (candidate + party); supporting)

    Joint fundraising committee (candidate + party) buy supporting this candidate (POL/ Dr. Amish Shah Science Victory Fund). 3 ads since Nov 2024; $43,675–$43,675 (FCC political-file order totals as stated (latest revision per station order; invoices and NAB forms not counted)). Not the campaign's own spending.

    Jul 14, 2026 · Official · FCC Online Public Inspection File — station political files (structured fields parsed from filing text) · source

  • Broadcast TV (FCC political file) · Amish for Arizona (joint fundraising committee (candidate + party); supporting)

    Joint fundraising committee (candidate + party) buy supporting this candidate (Dr Amish Shah Science Victory Fund). 3 ads since Nov 2024; $79,950–$79,950 (FCC political-file order totals as stated (latest revision per station order; invoices and NAB forms not counted)). Not the campaign's own spending.

    Jul 14, 2026 · Official · FCC Online Public Inspection File — station political files (structured fields parsed from filing text) · source

  • Broadcast TV (FCC political file) · Amish for Arizona (support)

    The candidate's own campaign (POL/ Amish Shah / D / Congress). 2 ads since Nov 2024; $39,275–$39,275 (FCC political-file order totals as stated (latest revision per station order; invoices and NAB forms not counted)).

    Jul 6, 2026 · Official · FCC Online Public Inspection File — station political files (structured fields parsed from filing text) · source

  • Broadcast TV (FCC political file) · Amish for Arizona (support)

    The candidate's own campaign (Dr Tina Shah for Congress). 0 ads since Nov 2024; $0–$0 (FCC political-file order totals as stated (latest revision per station order; invoices and NAB forms not counted)).

    Official · FCC Online Public Inspection File — station political files (structured fields parsed from filing text) · source

Independent Expenditures

FEC independent expenditures on file: $573,735 supporting, $4,034,518 opposing, across 68 reports.

Show all 16 spenders

Spend as each platform or filing reports it. Each line is a separate measure, and they are not added together.

In Their Words

What they have said, on the record

“This endorsement isn’t about the letter next to my name. It reflects how I’ve always served: listening to people who may disagree with me, finding common ground and putting practical solutions ahead of partisan politics.”
Amish Shah is touting 'Arizona Independent Party' endorsement. But that party doesn't existSep 17, 2026 · Press · KJZZ · source
“I’m proud to earn the endorsement of the Independent Party of Arizona, which supports Democrats, Republicans and Independents who are willing to work across political divides”
Amish Shah is touting 'Arizona Independent Party' endorsement. But that party doesn't existSep 17, 2026 · Press · KJZZ · source
“We have a system that is based in the free market — and there are a lot of things that are wrong with that. No other industrialized country offers healthcare through a free market because it’s not really a system — free markets work for TVs and Toyotas.”
CD1: Shah’s two-front fightSep 4, 2026 · Press · Arizona Agenda · source
“We got battered and we're broke, OK, after the primary.”
CD1: Shah’s two-front fightSep 4, 2026 · Press · Arizona Agenda · source
“Over the course of my medical practice in the emergency department, I saw a lot of what was wrong with American healthcare”
CD1: Shah’s two-front fightSep 4, 2026 · Press · Arizona Agenda · source
“That's serious damage done to the nominee”
Amish Shah calls Arizona congressional primary 'bruising'Jul 31, 2026 · Press · The Arizona Republic · source
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“We are now digging ourselves out of a hole, because the primary was very damaging”
Amish Shah calls Arizona congressional primary 'bruising'Jul 31, 2026 · Press · The Arizona Republic · source
“Every single primary candidate spent to zero, including us.”
Amish Shah calls Arizona congressional primary 'bruising'Jul 31, 2026 · Press · The Arizona Republic · source
“I'm going to need you guys to be my proxy out there.”
Amish Shah calls Arizona congressional primary 'bruising'Jul 31, 2026 · Press · The Arizona Republic · source
“This election will be decided by Arizona voters, not by establishment insiders in back rooms”
DCCC throwing support behind Shah after backing his Democratic primary opponent for Arizona CD1Jul 28, 2026 · Press · KJZZ · source
“Center the voter and make sure that they know how much we care.”
Amish Shah wins the Democratic nomination in Arizona 1st Congressional DistrictJul 22, 2026 · Press · KJZZ · source
“dark money groups are attacking me, trying to scam [voters] with deliberate disinformation”
Arizona Democrats reject party leaders' pick for a key battleground ...Jul 22, 2026 · Press · NBC News · source
“It's no secret, people have experienced those door knocks time and time again and then come out and told their friends, and that, to me, is the core of what we do”
Amish Shah wins the Democratic nomination in Arizona 1st Congressional DistrictJul 22, 2026 · Press · KJZZ · source
“When I served in the Arizona House, I didn’t see ‘Democrats’ and ‘Republicans.’ I saw problems that needed to be solved”
Democrat Amish Shah Embraces Further Left Agenda After 2024 Loss - AZ FREE NEWSMay 27, 2026 · Press · AZ Free News · source

Interviews and Published Statements

  • CD1 candidate Dr. Amish Shah talks about the early voting returns

    Video interview · The Arizona Republic

    Jul 21, 2026 · Press · The Arizona Republic · source

  • Hear Amish Shah's opening statement at AZ CD 1 primary debate

    Debate (Clean Elections primary debate) · The Arizona Republic video

    Jun 24, 2026 · Press · The Arizona Republic video · source

In the News

Press coverage

Headlines link to the original reporting, captured on the date shown.

Reach Them

Websites and accounts

  • Campaign Websitedrshahforcongress.comFull-page capture of https://www.drshahforcongress.com/ at 2026-09-24T12:50:10Z UTC. Public metrics: not applicable (website).Sep 24, 2026 · Self-published · Campaign websiteSelf-published
  • Xx.com/DrAmishShahFull-page capture of https://x.com/DrAmishShah at 2026-09-24T12:50:40Z UTC. Public metrics: not extracted this pass (page may show a login wall to logged-out viewers; see screenshot).Sep 24, 2026 · Self-published · XSelf-published
  • Facebookfacebook.com/AmishShahMDFull-page capture of https://www.facebook.com/AmishShahMD/ at 2026-09-24T12:50:25Z UTC. Public metrics: not extracted this pass (page may show a login wall to logged-out viewers; see screenshot).Sep 24, 2026 · Self-published · FacebookSelf-published
  • Instagraminstagram.com/dr.amishshahFull-page capture of https://www.instagram.com/dr.amishshah/ at 2026-09-24T12:50:41Z UTC. Public metrics: not extracted this pass (page may show a login wall to logged-out viewers; see screenshot).Sep 24, 2026 · Self-published · InstagramSelf-published

The Paper Trail

Filings, results and exhibits

  • U.S. Representative · AZ-01

    Democrat · Candidate · On the 2026 ballot

    Sep 4, 2026 · Official · Arizona Secretary of State

File read Sep 25, 2026. Each item names its source. Record ID p_r58k85z88.

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