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EMILYs List Announces Additional Arizona State Legislature Endorsements

May 14, 2026

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today EMILYs List, the nation’s largest resource for women in politics, announced its next round of Arizona legislative endorsements. EMILYs List President Jessica Mackler released the following statement:

“The path to building Democratic power in 2026 runs through Arizona, and we are proud to endorse six more bold EMILYs List women for the Arizona state legislature. These women are fearless leaders who are focused on finding solutions to make life more affordable for all Arizonans. We are proud to stand with them as we work to flip both the Arizona state House and state Senate.”

EMILYs List endorses the following candidates for election and reelection:

  • Dr. Amelia Gallitano (AZ-LD02 Senate)
  • Tammy Caputi (AZ-LD04 House)
  • State Sen. Kiana Sears (AZ-LD09 Senate)
  • Kristie O’Brien (AZ-LD13 Senate)
  • Racquel “Rockee” Armstrong (AZ-LD13 House)
  • Holly Lyon (AZ-LD17 House)

EMILYs List previously announced Stephanie Simacek (AZ-LD02 House), Karen Gresham (AZ-LD04 House), and Lorena Austin (AZ-LD09 House) in an initial round of endorsements to the Arizona state Legislature.

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