Raúl Grijalva
Raúl Grijalva was a Democratic congressman from Arizona, known for his strong commitment to environmental issues, healthcare access, and immigrant rights. He served in Congress from 2003 until his passing in 2023, during which he played a significant role in the House Natural Resources Committee. Grijalva was instrumental in advocating for the protection of the Grand Canyon and securing funding for land and water conservation, and he was a vocal supporter of the Affordable Care Act. He passed away at the age of 77 due to lung cancer-related issues.
Born on Jan 19, 1946 (79 years old)
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Australia:
Democrats alleged that one reason House Speaker Mike Johnson kept the chamber out of formal session was to leave Grijalva’s status in limbo.
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Spain:
Raúl Grijalva passed away in January, leading to his daughter's election.
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United Kingdom:
Raúl Grijalva was a longtime representative and father of Adelita Grijalva.
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United Kingdom:
She is stepping into the seat once held by her father, Raul Grijalva, who died earlier this year.
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United States:
Grijalva filled the seat vacated by her father, the late Democratic Rep. Raul Grijalva, who represented the district in Congress for more than two decades.
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United Kingdom:
Adelita Grijalva succeeded her father, longtime congressman Raúl Grijalva, who died in March.
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Canada:
Adelita Grijalva won a September special election to fill the Arizona seat of her late father, Raul Grijalva.
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United States:
Grijalva won a special election to replace her father, longtime Rep. Raúl Grijalva, who died in March.
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Portugal:
Raúl Grijalva is the father of Adelita Grijalva, who was elected to succeed him.
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United States:
Raúl Grijalva represented the district in Congress for more than two decades before his death.
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