Overview

• Mylie Biggs filed a statement of interest on June 18 and formally announced her bid on June 21 for the Gilbert-based state Senate seat being vacated by Senate President Warren Petersen.
• As of the July 21 reporting deadline, her campaign had neither raised any money nor submitted the required finance report to the Arizona Secretary of State’s Office.
• Audio excerpts from August and December 2024 show Biggs stating that women shouldn’t hold office, expressing a preference for traditional gender roles and joking about repealing the 19th Amendment.
• At 25 years old, Biggs meets Arizona’s minimum age requirement, has worked for the Arizona Free Enterprise Club and is leveraging her father Rep. Andy Biggs’s long-held political legacy.
• The reliably Republican 14th district makes its GOP primary the decisive contest, underscoring intra-party tensions over gender norms and campaign readiness.