Raúl Grijalva is a Tucson native who has dedicated his life’s work to public service and improving the quality of life for Arizonans. Since his election to Congress in 2002, Raúl has been a champion for lower income, marginalized and minority communities. Quality public education, good wages, the right for workers to organize and protecting the environment are some of his top policy concerns. As Ranking Member of the Natural Resources Committee, Raúl leads the fight to address climate change, hold polluters accountable and preserve public lands for future generations. As a member of the Committee on Education and The Workforce, Raúl fights to provide needed resources to our faltering education system and make access to debt-free higher education a reality for all. As Co-Chair of the Congressional Progressive Caucus, Raúl plays a leadership role in protecting Medicare, Medicaid and Social Security, pushing a universal health care system and creating a fair economy that benefits everyone, not just the wealthiest few. As senior member of Congressional Hispanic Caucus, Raúl is a steadfast proponent of comprehensive immigration reform and is a top voice for protecting DACA recipients and their families.n