Andy Biggs
Republican · AZ · U.S. Representative, Arizona's 5th Congressional District
Andy Biggs is a Republican candidate in the August 4, 2026 Arizona primary for Governor.
Track record
Environment and Public Health
· 3 records
Biggs led Arizona Republican members of Congress in formal comments opposing a Colorado River operations plan that placed water reductions exclusively on the Lower Basin.
March 3, 2026For
Source: biggs.house.gov · researched July 13, 2026
Biggs reintroduced six bills to end federal COVID-19 emergency declarations, vaccine mandates, and related federal restrictions.
January 23, 2023Against
Source: biggs.house.gov · researched July 13, 2026
Biggs introduced the WHO Withdrawal Act to end United States membership in and funding for the World Health Organization.
June 3, 2022Against
Source: biggs.house.gov · researched July 13, 2026
Government Efficiency
· 6 records
The House Judiciary Committee advanced Biggs's H.J.Res. 1, a proposed constitutional amendment fixing the Supreme Court at nine justices.
June 5, 2026For
Source: biggs.house.gov · researched July 13, 2026
The U.S. House passed Biggs's Monitor Accountability Act, imposing term, fee, disclosure, public-comment, and reassignment rules on federal court monitors.
May 14, 2026For
Source: biggs.house.gov · researched July 13, 2026
Biggs voted to declare the office of Speaker Kevin McCarthy vacant; the resolution passed 216-210.
October 3, 2023For
Source: clerk.house.gov · researched July 13, 2026
Biggs introduced the One Bill, One Subject Transparency Act to limit each act of Congress to one subject.
May 4, 2020For
Source: biggs.house.gov · researched July 13, 2026
Biggs sponsored SB 1210 to give prime sponsors and initiative or referendum proponents a statutory right to intervene in litigation over their measures.
February 23, 2012For
Source: azleg.gov · researched July 13, 2026
Biggs sponsored SB 1148 to provide a lower-cost administrative-hearing route for homeowners' association disputes; a House committee recommended passage 8-0.
March 1, 2011For
Source: azleg.gov · researched July 25, 2026
Healthcare Affordability
· 4 records
Biggs introduced the Right to Try for Individualized Treatments Act to create access pathways for individualized investigational treatments for life-threatening or severely debilitating diseases.
June 9, 2026For
Source: biggs.house.gov · researched July 13, 2026
Biggs voted against the American Health Care Act, which passed the U.S. House 217-213.
May 4, 2017Against
Source: clerk.house.gov · researched July 13, 2026
Biggs joined 35 other Arizona legislators in suing to block HB 2010's Medicaid expansion over its simple-majority enactment; the Arizona Supreme Court held the group had standing and remanded the case.
December 31, 2014Against
Source: law.justia.com · researched July 25, 2026
Biggs voted against HB 2010, Arizona's Medicaid-expansion and hospital-assessment legislation; the Senate passed it 18-11.
June 13, 2013Against
Source: azleg.gov · researched July 13, 2026
Public Safety and Crime Control
· 1 record
Biggs filed articles of impeachment against Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas over border and immigration enforcement.
August 10, 2021For
Source: biggs.house.gov · researched July 13, 2026
Social Programs and Welfare
· 1 record
Biggs introduced the Freedom for Families Act to let workers use health-savings-account funds during up to 12 weeks of family leave.
April 9, 2019For
Source: biggs.house.gov · researched July 13, 2026
Public Education Quality
· 1 record
Biggs offered an adopted floor amendment to SB 1530 transferring the Mining, Mineral and Natural Resources Educational Museum to the Arizona Geological Survey and changing related governance.
May 2, 2016For
Source: azleg.gov · researched July 13, 2026
Gun Control
· 1 record
Biggs voted against H.R. 7910, a package of federal firearm restrictions passed by the U.S. House.
June 8, 2022Against
Source: biggs.house.gov · researched July 13, 2026
Women's Reproductive Rights
· 2 records
Biggs joined an Arizona Supreme Court amicus filing opposing placement of the Arizona Abortion Access Act on the 2024 ballot.
August 16, 2024Against
Source: azleg.gov · researched July 13, 2026
As an Arizona senator, Biggs sponsored SB 1095 legislation requiring abortion providers to have admitting privileges at a hospital within 30 miles of the procedure location.
March 24, 2011Against
Source: azleg.gov · researched July 13, 2026
Personal Income Tax Reduction
· 2 records
Biggs voted for final House passage of H.R. 1, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, including tax provisions, border funding, and Medicaid and SNAP changes.
July 3, 2025For
Source: biggs.house.gov · researched July 13, 2026
Biggs voted for the conference report on the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, which passed the U.S. House 227-203.
December 19, 2017For
Source: clerk.house.gov · researched July 13, 2026
Data Privacy
· 4 records
Biggs introduced the Protect Liberty and End Warrantless Surveillance Act to require warrants for U.S.-person Section 702 queries and restrict government purchases of personal data.
March 6, 2026For
Source: biggs.house.gov · researched July 13, 2026
Biggs reintroduced the Fourth Amendment Restoration Act to repeal FISA, prohibit warrantless surveillance of U.S. citizens, and create penalties for violations.
January 17, 2025For
Source: biggs.house.gov · researched July 13, 2026
Biggs offered an amendment to require warrants for searches of Americans' communications under FISA Section 702; it failed on a 212-212 tie.
April 12, 2024For
Source: clerk.house.gov · researched July 13, 2026
Biggs voted against the Paycheck Protection Program and Health Care Enhancement Act and cited its contact-tracing and surveillance funding as a privacy concern.
April 23, 2020For
Source: biggs.house.gov · researched July 25, 2026
Civil Rights
· 3 records
Biggs introduced a House resolution criticizing state and local COVID-19 closure and stay-at-home orders as infringements of constitutional rights.
May 8, 2020For
Source: biggs.house.gov · researched July 13, 2026
Biggs voted for SB 1062 to expand statutory religious-exercise protections; the Arizona Senate passed it 17-13 before the governor vetoed it.
February 19, 2014For
Source: azleg.gov · researched July 13, 2026
As an Arizona representative, Andy Biggs advocated HB 2440 to deter strategic lawsuits aimed at chilling public participation and free speech.
February 16, 2006For
Source: azleg.gov · researched July 13, 2026
Public Infrastructure
· 4 records
Biggs co-led a bipartisan congressional letter urging emergency federal funding for Colorado River Basin water infrastructure.
July 24, 2026For
Source: biggs.house.gov · researched July 25, 2026
Biggs voted against the Senate-amended Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, which passed the U.S. House 228-206.
November 5, 2021Against
Source: clerk.house.gov · researched July 13, 2026
Biggs sponsored HB 2396, enacted as Chapter 141, authorizing Arizona transportation public-private partnership agreements.
July 13, 2009For
Source: azleg.gov · researched July 13, 2026
Biggs sponsored HB 2205, which reached the governor after allowing municipal utility workers to park emergency-deployment vehicles needed for gas, electric, or water-infrastructure repair in planned communities.
April 18, 2006For
Source: azleg.gov · researched July 25, 2026
General
· 5 records
The Associated Press reported that President Donald Trump and Turning Point USA backed Biggs in the 2026 Arizona governor race.
February 25, 2026
Source: apnews.com · researched July 13, 2026
Biggs voted against H.Res. 21, which urged Vice President Mike Pence to invoke the 25th Amendment after the January 6 attack.
January 12, 2021
Source: biggs.house.gov · researched July 13, 2026
Biggs began serving as chairman of the House Freedom Caucus, a role his official biography says he held from 2019 through 2021.
January 1, 2019
Source: biggs.house.gov · researched July 13, 2026
The Arizona Chamber of Commerce and Industry endorsed Biggs for Arizona Senate District 12 in the 2012 election cycle.
June 12, 2012
Source: azchamber.com · researched July 25, 2026
Biggs sponsored HB 2119 with Representative Rick Murphy to remove open-enrollment restrictions affecting pupils transferring from districts under desegregation orders or federal civil-rights agreements.
February 1, 2007
Source: azleg.gov · researched July 25, 2026
Integrity and Ethics
· 4 records
The U.S. House unanimously passed Biggs's TRUE Accountability Act requiring agencies to use Government Accountability Office fraud-prevention frameworks in emergency plans.
June 8, 2026
Source: biggs.house.gov · researched July 13, 2026
Biggs voted for the Epstein Files Transparency Act, which passed the U.S. House.
November 18, 2025
Source: biggs.house.gov · researched July 13, 2026
The House January 6 Select Committee subpoenaed Biggs for information about efforts to overturn the 2020 election; its final report states that he did not comply.
May 12, 2022
Source: govinfo.gov · researched July 13, 2026
Biggs objected to counting presidential electors from Arizona and five other states during Congress's certification of the 2020 election.
January 6, 2021
Source: biggs.house.gov · researched July 13, 2026
Elections
- Governor · August 4, 2026 · Arizona
Profile last researched July 6, 2026.