Katie Hobbs

Democratic candidate in the Arizona Governor race, November 3, 2026. Governor since 2023. Incumbent.

Documented positions

• Signed the repeal of Arizona's 1864 abortion ban. (2024-05) source
• Her energy task force recommended utility-scale wind and solar. (2026-04) source
• Wants to cap Arizona's universal voucher (ESA) program by household income; vetoed opting into federal tax-credit scholarships. (2026-04-14) source
• Expanded KidsCare and opposed federal Medicaid cuts. (2025-07-02) source
• Calls herself a proud union member and opposes an anti-union ballot measure. (2026-07) source
• Signed a 2026 budget with a $1.4 billion middle-class tax cut and no tax on tips or overtime, while opposing new business tax breaks. (2026-06) source
• Vetoed bills expanding concealed carry on campuses and limiting firearm tracking. (2026-10) source
• Created a state border operation and funded troopers for immigration enforcement, but vetoed bills requiring cooperation with ICE. (2025-05-03) source

Each position is taken from the linked source; dates show when it was recorded.

Estimated lane

Where no documented position exists, the Atlas estimates answers from the Moderate Democrat lane of the Democratic Party. These estimates are labelled “est.” on the race page and are not the candidate’s stated views.

Race information last updated October 24, 2026.