News & Policy
Yassamin is constantly championing housing affordability, climate action, reproductive freedom, worker’s rights, and education — with proven results.
Read below to find out what Yassamin has been up to recently.
NEWS
Ansari Campaign Releases Poll Showing Former Phoenix Mayor Up 11 Points
In the last 92 days of the Democratic primary election in Arizona’s Third Congressional District, former Phoenix Vice Mayor holds an 11-point lead against her main opponents in this race.
Former Phoenix Vice Mayor Ansari Delivers Decisive Victory in First AZ-03 Primary Debate
Vice Mayor Ansari’s clear win in last night’s debate showed voters in Arizona’s Third Congressional District why she has the experience, the policy knowledge, and the campaign to continue to deliver for them in Congress.
Former Phoenix Vice Mayor Ansari Leads the AZ-03 Field in Fundraising
Voters in Arizona’s Third District continue to be impressed with Councilwoman Ansari and her experience and vision for the community.
Former Vice Mayor Yassamin Ansari Calls on Voters to Vote No on Supreme Court Judges Bolick and King
“Extremist Republicans continue to attack our rights: our right to vote, our right to safe and secure elections, and now, our right to have an abortion and bodily autonomy.”
Former Vice Mayor Yassamin Ansari Releases Statement on Arizona Supreme Court’s Decision to Uphold 1864 State Abortion Ban
“Abortion is a human right. Upholding a ban on our bodily autonomy – a ban that was created before women could vote – is not justice.”
Vice Mayor of Phoenix proposes solution to helping homelessness
Ansari is calling for a “housing first approach,” wanting to provide emergency housing immediately, then treatment.
Policy
Reproductive Rights & Women’s Health Policy Plan 2024
Yassamin is dedicated to ensuring that we stop rolling back the clocks on reproductive healthcare, and enshrine it as a fundamental right once and for all.
Housing & Homelessness Policy Plan 2024
Universal access to safe, stable,
and affordable housing is the cornerstone of a thriving community—one where everyone can live with dignity.