About our Ruben Gallego news
Latest news on Ruben Gallego, the Democratic U.S. Representative for Arizona's 3rd congressional district, former marine, and 2024 U.S. Senate candidate, featuring updates on his high-stakes campaign, legislative efforts, and stance on key issues.
Gallego has made waves in American politics as a progressive voice and vocal critic of Republicans and former President Donald Trump. First elected to Congress in 2014, the Arizona native has quickly risen through the ranks of the Democratic party, serving on influential committees like Armed Services and Natural Resources.
In January 2023, Gallego announced his candidacy for the United States Senate in the 2024 election cycle. He is challenging incumbent Kyrsten Sinema, an independent who has angered some Democrats due to her opposition to filibuster reform and certain party legislation. Gallego's campaign has already outraised Sinema's in the first half of 2023, setting up a potentially fierce battle in this battleground state.
A combat veteran of the Iraq War, Gallego's military experience has shaped his approach to national security and foreign policy matters. He has been a staunch advocate for veterans' rights and has worked to strengthen support systems for those transitioning to civilian life.
On the domestic front, Gallego has championed issues like immigration reform, environmental protection, and access to affordable healthcare. His roots in a Hispanic community have made him a passionate voice for underrepresented groups and a proponent of social justice initiatives.
Follow our NewsNow Ruben Gallego feed for real-time updates on his high-stakes Senate campaign, legislative activities, and the latest news surrounding this influential congressman and rising Democratic star. From high-profile debates to committee hearings, we bring you comprehensive coverage of Gallego's impact on Arizona and national politics.