U.S. House candidate · Arizona 3rd District
Yassamin Ansari
Overview
Poliscope ↗$1.44M
Raised this cycle
$0
Outside support
$0
Outside opposition
3%
Small-dollar share
45%
In-state share
7
Flags
Yassamin Ansari is a Democratic Representative from AZ (District 03). Ansari's campaign has raised $1.4 million from 712 donors. Funding includes 2.9% from small-dollar donors (under $200) and 35.2% from in-state contributors. Top funding sources by employer include Legal Services, Health Care & Pharmaceuticals, Finance & Investment. Campaign committees include YASSAMIN ANSARI FOR CONGRESS.
Backed by the Winklevoss twins
- Cameron Winklevoss gave $6,600 (2024)
- Tyler Winklevoss gave $6,600 (2024)
Backed by Deborah Simon
- Deborah Simon gave $4,300 (2024)
Backed by EMILYs List
- EMILY's List gave $5,488 (2024)
Backed by End Citizens United
- End Citizens United gave $1,000 (2026)
- End Citizens United gave $2,000 (2024)
Health care industry money
- Health Care & Pharmaceuticals is the candidate's #2 donor sector ($75K from individual donors)
Union PAC money
- SEIU COPE gave $2,500 (2026)
- SEIU COPE gave $5,000 (2024)
- AFSCME PEOPLE gave $10,000 (2026)
- AFSCME PEOPLE gave $2,500 (2024)
- IBEW PAC gave $10,000 (2026)
- IBEW PAC gave $5,000 (2024)
- UFCW Active Ballot Club gave $10,000 (2026)
- UFCW Active Ballot Club gave $10,000 (2024)
- Teamsters DRIVE gave $2,500 (2026)
- Teamsters DRIVE gave $5,000 (2024)
- AFT COPE gave $2,500 (2026)
- AFT COPE gave $10,000 (2024)
- UA Union Plumbers & Pipefitters Vote PAC gave $5,000 (2026)
- UA Union Plumbers & Pipefitters Vote PAC gave $5,000 (2024)
- UAW V-CAP gave $2,500 (2026)
- UAW V-CAP gave $5,000 (2024)
- LIUNA PAC gave $2,500 (2026)
- LIUNA PAC gave $10,000 (2024)
- CWA COPE gave $10,000 (2024)
- NALC PAC gave $2,500 (2026)
- NALC PAC gave $5,000 (2024)
- Carpenters Legislative Improvement Committee gave $15,000 (2024)
Realtors PAC money
- National Association of Realtors PAC gave $5,000 (2026)
- National Association of Realtors PAC gave $5,000 (2024)
Money
Poliscope ↗$1.44M
Total raised
2026 cycle
$1.12M
From individuals
$145K unitemized
$226K
From PACs
712
Donors
avg $628
31%
Large-donor share
By election cycle
- 2024 1,326 donors$2.88M
- 2026 790 donors$1.44M
Contribution sizes
- <$200 609 gifts · 2%$24K
- $200-$499 295 gifts · 7%$77K
- $500-$999 252 gifts · 13%$131K
- $1,000-$2,899 263 gifts · 36%$364K
- $2,900+ 114 gifts · 42%$426K
- Refunds / negative records 11 gifts$-10K
Top donor industries and employers
- Legal Services 148 gifts$83K
- Health Care & Pharmaceuticals 105 gifts$75K
- Finance & Investment 22 gifts$34K
- Real Estate 50 gifts$27K
- Transportation 7 gifts$15K
- Construction 27 gifts$14K
- Education 47 gifts$14K
- Nonprofits & Advocacy 12 gifts$13K
- Business & Professional Services 19 gifts$11K
- Energy & Natural Resources 2 gifts$7K
- Agriculture 5 gifts$4K
- Labor Unions 1 gifts$3K
- Technology & Internet 13 gifts$3K
- Hospitality & Entertainment 1 gifts$2K
- Manufacturing 2 gifts$2K
Top contributors
| Contributor | Type | State | Total | From PACs | Gifts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MALEK, REZA | individual | CA | $13,000 | — | 5 |
| Baker, Alice | individual | AZ | $10,000 | — | 14 |
| BALLANTYNE, REGINALD M III | individual | AZ | $7,500 | — | 3 |
| VOSSOUGH, ANGEL | individual | CA | $7,500 | — | 3 |
| SUKKAR, FARIS | individual | AZ | $7,500 | — | 5 |
| MORSHED, SHARI | individual | CA | $7,000 | — | 2 |
| AMERI, GOLI | individual | CA | $7,000 | — | 2 |
| SALKHI, ARASH | individual | CA | $7,000 | — | 2 |
| RAFI, AMANDA | individual | CA | $7,000 | — | 2 |
| ANSARI, BIJAN | individual | AZ | $7,000 | — | 3 |
| HOMAMPOUR, ARASH | individual | CA | $7,000 | — | 2 |
| ANSARY, SHAHLA S | individual | TX | $7,000 | — | 2 |
| RAFI, BRANDON | individual | AZ | $7,000 | — | 2 |
| OLSSON, ERIK | individual | AZ | $7,000 | — | 2 |
| KHAJEHNOURI, MEHRABAN | individual | CA | $7,000 | — | 2 |
PAC contributors
| PAC | State | Total | Gifts |
|---|---|---|---|
| UNITED FOOD AND COMMERCIAL WORKERS INTERNATIONAL UNION ACTIVE BALLOT CLUB | DC | $10,000 | 2 |
| MOMS FED UP | AZ | $10,000 | 2 |
| INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | DC | $10,000 | 2 |
| AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE COUNTY & MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES P E O P L E | DC | $10,000 | 4 |
| INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIREFIGHTERS INTERESTED IN REGISTRATION AND EDUCATION PAC | DC | $10,000 | 3 |
| AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR JUSTICE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AAJ PAC) | DC | $7,500 | 3 |
| LIFTOFF PAC | AZ | $6,000 | 6 |
| INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SHEET METAL, AIR, RAIL AND TRANSPORTATION WORKERS POLITICAL ACTION LEAGUE | DC | $5,000 | 1 |
| IRANIAN AMERICAN POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE - PUBLIC AFFAIRS ALLIANCE OF IRANIAN AMERICANS | DC | $5,000 | 2 |
| NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | IL | $5,000 | 3 |
| AMERIPAC: THE FUND FOR A GREATER AMERICA | DC | $5,000 | 1 |
| PAC TO THE FUTURE | DC | $5,000 | 1 |
| NATIONAL AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLERS ASSOCIATION PAC | DC | $5,000 | 4 |
| DEFEND THE VOTE | DC | $5,000 | 2 |
| AMERICAN COLLEGE OF RADIOLOGY ASSOCIATION PAC | VA | $5,000 | 1 |
Where the money comes from
- AZ 45% · home state$463K
- CA 24%$245K
- TX 6%$58K
- FL 4%$42K
- VA 4%$39K
- OK 4%$38K
- NY 4%$36K
- DC 3%$30K
- MD 2%$17K
- MA 1%$11K
- IL 59%$6K
- AL 54%$6K
Outside spending & dark money
FEC ↗Independent expenditures by super PACs and other groups, for and against.
No records in Poliscope for this section.
Voting record
Congress.gov ↗397 roll calls on record: 135 yea, 151 nay, 7 not voting.
397 of 397
| Date | Bill | Question | Position | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | 8884 Removing Barriers to Work for Disabled Americans Act | Yea-and-Nay | Nay | Passed 232–188 |
| — | 113 Establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2027 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2028 through 2036. | Yea-and-Nay | Nay | Passed 216–214 |
| — | 7008 Stop Insider Trading Act | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Failed 211–218 |
| — | 8800 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027 | Yea-and-Nay | Nay | Passed 216–212 |
| — | Recorded Vote | No | Agreed to 232–199 | |
| — | Recorded Vote | No | Agreed to 221–210 | |
| — | 6955 Main Street Capital Access Act | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Failed 210–216 |
| — | Recorded Vote | No | Agreed to 221–203 | |
| — | Recorded Vote | No | Agreed to 215–214 | |
| — | Recorded Vote | No | Failed 76–350 | |
| — | Recorded Vote | No | Failed 201–224 | |
| — | Recorded Vote | No | Agreed to 215–214 | |
| — | Recorded Vote | Aye | Agreed to 265–161 | |
| — | Recorded Vote | No | Failed 65–359 | |
| — | Recorded Vote | No | Failed 49–237 | |
| — | 1438 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8800) to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2027 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8884) to amend title II of the Social Security Act to reauthorize demonstration authority for the disability insurance program; providing for consideration of the concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 113) establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2027 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2028 through 2036; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7008) to amend chapter 131 of title 5 to require certain restrictions on stocks for Members of Congress and their spouses and dependents, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6955) to make improvements to the Federal banking laws, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 9770) making continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2027, and for other purposes; and for other purposes. | Recorded Vote | No | Passed 214–211 |
| — | 1438 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8800) to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2027 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8884) to amend title II of the Social Security Act to reauthorize demonstration authority for the disability insurance program; providing for consideration of the concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 113) establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2027 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2028 through 2036; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7008) to amend chapter 131 of title 5 to require certain restrictions on stocks for Members of Congress and their spouses and dependents, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6955) to make improvements to the Federal banking laws, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 9770) making continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2027, and for other purposes; and for other purposes. | Yea-and-Nay | Nay | Passed 213–209 |
| — | 8823 Putting Patients First by Strengthening Provider Accountability in FECA Act | 2/3 Yea-And-Nay | Yea | Passed 396–0 |
| — | 4541 To reauthorize the Young Women’s Breast Health Education and Awareness Requires Learning Young Act of 2009. | 2/3 Yea-And-Nay | Yea | Passed 394–6 |
| — | 5362 To name the Department of Veterans Affairs multispecialty clinic in Marietta, Georgia, as the "Colonel Michael H. Boyce Department of Veterans Affairs Multispecialty Clinic". | 2/3 Yea-And-Nay | Yea | Passed 418–0 |
| — | 8595 Making appropriations for national security, Department of State, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2027, and for other purposes. | Yea-and-Nay | Nay | Passed 217–209 |
| — | Recorded Vote | No | Failed 136–291 | |
| — | Recorded Vote | No | Failed 6–421 | |
| — | Recorded Vote | Aye | Failed 104–314 | |
| — | Recorded Vote | No | Failed 79–348 |
Bills sponsored and cosponsored
Congress.gov ↗| Bill | Title | Role | Policy area | Latest action | Law? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1488 | Recognizing the significance of "Chicano/Chicana Heritage Month" in August as an important time to celebrate the significant contributions of Mexican Americans to the history of the United States. | cosponsor | Arts, Culture, Religion | Aug 24, 2026 | — |
| 6247 | To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 13355 North Lon Adams Road in Marana, Arizona, as the Mayor Ed Honea Memorial Post Office. | cosponsor | Government Operations and Politics | Aug 6, 2026 | — |
| 3393 | To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 12208 North 19th Avenue in Phoenix, Arizona, as the Officer Zane T. Coolidge Post Office. | cosponsor | Government Operations and Politics | Aug 6, 2026 | — |
| 10045 | Protect American Values Act | cosponsor | Immigration | Aug 6, 2026 | — |
| 10040 | No TSA Data for ICE Act | cosponsor | Immigration | Aug 3, 2026 | — |
| 10036 | Constituent Services Impacts of Federal Workforce Firings Act | cosponsor | Government Operations and Politics | Aug 3, 2026 | — |
| 5631 | Geothermal Energy Advancement Act | cosponsor | Energy | Jul 29, 2026 | — |
| 1722 | Billion Dollar Boondoggle Act | cosponsor | Government Operations and Politics | Jul 23, 2026 | — |
| 9941 | Right to IVF Act of 2026 | cosponsor | Health | Jul 23, 2026 | — |
| 1456 | Directing the initiation of litigation for actions by the President or other executive branch officials inconsistent with their duties under the Constitution of the United States. | cosponsor | Government Operations and Politics | Jul 23, 2026 | — |
| 6610 | Pharmacists Fight Back [in Federal Employee Health Benefit Plans Act] | cosponsor | Health | Jul 22, 2026 | — |
| 9835 | Congressional Oversight and Agency Access Act | cosponsor | Government Operations and Politics | Jul 22, 2026 | — |
| 9874 | Get Foreign Money Out of United States Elections Act | cosponsor | Government Operations and Politics | Jul 22, 2026 | — |
| 114 | Recognizing the significance of equal pay and the disparity in wages paid to men and to Black women. | cosponsor | Labor and Employment | Jul 21, 2026 | — |
| 9544 | Save MEDICARE Act of 2026 | cosponsor | Health | Jul 17, 2026 | — |
Committees
FEC ↗Campaign committees
| Committee | ID | Type | Relationship | Raised |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| YASSAMIN ANSARI FOR CONGRESS | C00836767 | H / P | principal | $3.27M |
Terms in Congress
| end | url | type | party | phone | start |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027-01-03 | https://ansari.house.gov | rep | Democrat | 202-225-4065 | 2025-01-03 |
Stock trades
Filings ↗STOCK Act periodic transaction reports. Amounts are the ranges filers report.
No records in Poliscope for this section.
Gifts & travel
No records in Poliscope for this section.
Lobbying ties
Poliscope ↗Does not appear as a registered lobbyist in LDA filings.
Top donor industries: Legal Services, Health Care & Pharmaceuticals, Finance & Investment, Real Estate, Transportation. See money.
Financial disclosures
Poliscope ↗Executive-branch (OGE 278e) disclosures, which apply to candidates who served as federal appointees.
No records in Poliscope for this section.
Past races
FEC ↗| Cycle | Office | State | District | FEC ID | Raised |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | House | AZ | 03 | H4AZ03109 | $1.44M |
| 2024 | House | AZ | 03 | H4AZ03109 | $2.88M |
Source: Poliscope (poliscope.org), compiled from FEC, Congress.gov, LDA, SEC, OGE and congressional gift and travel records. Snapshot Sep 11, 2026. Flags are definitions of this site, listed on the hot buttons page; each is checked with documented rules against the filings above.