# Tony Rivero

Tony Rivero is a Republican member of the Arizona House for district 27.

- Party: Republican
- Seat: Arizona House, district 27
- Serving since: 2025-01-13
- Current term: AZ 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/ec93f89c-d32f-4f34-bbe9-1aeb8305a065

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/ec93f89c-d32f-4f34-bbe9-1aeb8305a065 (America’s Political Pulse, Polarization Research Lab), data through 2026-10-27. Data under CC BY 4.0. Cite as: Westwood, Sean J., and Yphtach Lelkes. 2024. America's Political Pulse [data set].

## Headline

The policy areas Rivero talks about and legislates on agree at 0.33 on a 0–1 scale, in the bottom 5% of State House Republicans.

## What Rivero says (AZ 2025–26 session)

49 classified statements: 49 posts on X. Each rate is the share of statements with the label, against the State House Republicans average; rank 1 is the highest rate.

| Label | Rivero | State House Republicans average | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal attacks | 0.0% | 2.9% | 642 of 791 |
| Policy criticism | 0.0% | 9.3% | 735 of 791 |
| Policy discussion | 49.0% | 31.9% | 145 of 791 |
| Bipartisanship | 10.2% | 1.8% | 11 of 791 |
| Credit claiming | 10.2% | 12.7% | 395 of 791 |
| Extreme labels | 0.0% | 1.4% | 618 of 791 |

Most discussed policy areas: International Affairs 58% (State House Republicans 1.8%); Commerce 21% (State House Republicans 3.9%); Foreign Trade and International Finance 21% (State House Republicans 0.5%); Economics and Public Finance 13% (State House Republicans 12%); Government Operations and Politics 13% (State House Republicans 18%).

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score +0.18 (standard error 0.03), from 90 donors and 589 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 23% of State House Republicans score lower.

## Votes (AZ 2025–26 session)

1,672 roll calls. Attendance 96.0% (Arizona House 93.0%). Party unity 96.1% (93.3%). 55 votes against the party majority.

Key votes:

- 2026-06-13 · voted yea · Passed · HCR 2040 minimum wage; exception; homeless · pass · https://openstates.org/az/bills/57th-2nd-regular/HCR2040/
- 2026-06-13 · voted yea · Passed · HB 2397 homeowners' associations; property covenants; disclosures · pass · https://openstates.org/az/bills/57th-2nd-regular/HB2397/
- 2026-06-13 · voted yea · Passed · HB 2321 DCS; credit freeze; consumer reporting · pass · https://openstates.org/az/bills/57th-2nd-regular/HB2321/
- 2026-06-13 · voted yea · failed to pass · HB 2398 watercraft; insurance requirements; penalties · fail · https://openstates.org/az/bills/57th-2nd-regular/HB2398/
- 2026-06-13 · voted yea · Passed · HB 2406 department of veterans' services; study · pass · https://openstates.org/az/bills/57th-2nd-regular/HB2406/
- 2026-06-13 · voted yea · Passed · HB 2408 nursing board; regulatory actions; expungement · pass · https://openstates.org/az/bills/57th-2nd-regular/HB2408/
- 2026-06-12 · voted yea · failed to pass · SB 1519 off-highway vehicles; weight · fail · https://openstates.org/az/bills/57th-2nd-regular/SB1519/
- 2026-06-12 · voted yea · Passed · HB 2305 private towing carriers; regulation; rates · pass · https://openstates.org/az/bills/57th-2nd-regular/HB2305/
- 2026-06-12 · voted yea · Passed · HB 2114 motorcycle registration requirements; safety fund · pass · https://openstates.org/az/bills/57th-2nd-regular/HB2114/
- 2026-06-12 · voted yea · Passed · HB 2311 artificial intelligence service; disclosures; requirements · pass · https://openstates.org/az/bills/57th-2nd-regular/HB2311/

## Legislation (AZ 2025–26 session)

Sponsored 25 bills: 17 reached committee, 17 passed one chamber, 7 passed both, 3 became law. Cosponsored 73. 68.0% of sponsored bills got out of committee (Arizona House 34.5%; rank 7 of 56).

Recent sponsored bills:

- HCR 2037: marijuana; conviction exclusion; cultivation (introduced, 2026-06-13) https://openstates.org/az/bills/57th-2nd-regular/HCR2037/
- HCR 2058: AHCCCS; comprehensive claims audit (passed one chamber, 2026-03-18) https://openstates.org/az/bills/57th-2nd-regular/HCR2058/
- HB 4063: law enforcement agencies; study committee (introduced, 2026-02-11) https://openstates.org/az/bills/57th-2nd-regular/HB4063/
- HB 2753: board of directors; commerce authority (passed one chamber, 2026-03-10) https://openstates.org/az/bills/57th-2nd-regular/HB2753/
- HB 2751: Arizona competes fund; repeal (passed one chamber, 2026-03-10) https://openstates.org/az/bills/57th-2nd-regular/HB2751/
- HB 2754: commerce authority; board of directors (passed one chamber, 2026-03-10) https://openstates.org/az/bills/57th-2nd-regular/HB2754/
- HB 2747: income tax; subtraction; small businesses (introduced, 2026-01-22) https://openstates.org/az/bills/57th-2nd-regular/HB2747/
- HB 2749: felony conviction; sentence completion; designation (became law, 2026-06-04) https://openstates.org/az/bills/57th-2nd-regular/HB2749/
- HB 2752: commerce authority; trade offices (became law, 2026-06-04) https://openstates.org/az/bills/57th-2nd-regular/HB2752/
- HB 2746: trade offices study committee (passed one chamber, 2026-03-10) https://openstates.org/az/bills/57th-2nd-regular/HB2746/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $101.0K (State House Republicans median $33.7K). 90% of itemized individual money came from in state. Aggregates only; no individual donors.

## Recent statements

Newest first. Posts on X are listed by date and link only.

- 2026-10-06 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion, bipartisanship · https://x.com/RepTonyRivero/status/2107300228332404772
- 2026-09-18 · Post on X · https://x.com/RepTonyRivero/status/2100980887211135170
- 2026-09-15 · Post on X · https://x.com/RepTonyRivero/status/2100004385623572569
- 2026-08-15 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/RepTonyRivero/status/2088426837424918956
- 2026-08-11 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/RepTonyRivero/status/2086997802182459776
- 2026-08-01 · Post on X · https://x.com/RepTonyRivero/status/2083388741692100673
- 2026-07-16 · Post on X · https://x.com/RepTonyRivero/status/2077550954111725917
- 2026-06-24 · Post on X · https://x.com/RepTonyRivero/status/2069930607212392828
- 2026-06-24 · Post on X · labels: bipartisanship · https://x.com/RepTonyRivero/status/2069930612346249229
- 2026-06-18 · Post on X · https://x.com/RepTonyRivero/status/2067665468362748238

## Links

- Official site: https://www.azleg.gov/House/House-member/?legislature=57&session=129&legislator=2368
- Campaign site: https://www.tonyriveroforhouse.com/
- X: https://x.com/RepTonyRivero
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tony-rivero-4a7886248/

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/ec93f89c-d32f-4f34-bbe9-1aeb8305a065
