Risa Lombardo
Risa Lombardo is the Green Party candidate for governor of Arizona in 2026 and is listed on the Green Party primary ballot. Available reporting says she previously worked as a Republican precinct committeeman before switching to the Green Party in 2025, but public biographical information about her background is limited.
Positions on Key Issues
| Issue | Stance | Confidence | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | Supports the Arizona Green Party platform, which emphasizes an eco-socialist economy, renewable energy jobs, and reducing poverty and inequality. | ● high | |
| Climate/Energy | Supports phasing out fossil fuels and transitioning Arizona to 100% renewable energy under the Arizona Green Party’s Green New Deal framework. | ● high | |
| Foreign Policy | Supports a Green Party-aligned foreign policy that emphasizes peace, diplomacy, and reducing the military-industrial complex. | ○ low | |
| Civil Rights & Equality | Says she wants equal opportunity for everyone based on merit and supports fair, transparent elections; the Arizona Green Party platform also calls for ending police brutality and mass incarceration. | ◐ medium | |
| Healthcare | No public position found. | ○ low | |
| Abortion & Reproductive Health | No public position found. | ○ low | |
| Immigration | No public position found. | ○ low | |
| Election Policy | Supports fair and transparent elections that reflect the will of voters. | ◐ medium | |
| Education | Says she supports meaningful changes to how Arizona handles education, but has not released detailed public education proposals in the sources reviewed. | ◐ medium | |
| Local Issues | Says she supports changes to Arizona’s approach to education, homelessness, and the prison system, along with a responsible environmental plan to protect the state’s air and water. | ◐ medium | |
| Firearms & Second Amendment | No public position found. | ○ low | |
| Tech & AI | No public position found. | ○ low |
Economy
● highSupports the Arizona Green Party platform, which emphasizes an eco-socialist economy, renewable energy jobs, and reducing poverty and inequality.
Climate/Energy
● highSupports phasing out fossil fuels and transitioning Arizona to 100% renewable energy under the Arizona Green Party’s Green New Deal framework.
Foreign Policy
○ lowSupports a Green Party-aligned foreign policy that emphasizes peace, diplomacy, and reducing the military-industrial complex.
Civil Rights & Equality
◐ mediumSays she wants equal opportunity for everyone based on merit and supports fair, transparent elections; the Arizona Green Party platform also calls for ending police brutality and mass incarceration.
Election Policy
◐ mediumSupports fair and transparent elections that reflect the will of voters.
Education
◐ mediumSays she supports meaningful changes to how Arizona handles education, but has not released detailed public education proposals in the sources reviewed.
Local Issues
◐ mediumSays she supports changes to Arizona’s approach to education, homelessness, and the prison system, along with a responsible environmental plan to protect the state’s air and water.
Top Donors
Public campaign-finance detail for Risa Lombardo was not readily surfaced in the available search results. I found Arizona campaign-finance report PDFs and reporting about her candidacy, but no reliable summary page with total raised, top industries, or major contributors in the search results reviewed.
Voting Record
No public legislative voting record. No prior elected or executive office found in the sources reviewed; available reporting instead focuses on her ballot access and party-affiliation controversy rather than any governing record.
Data Analysis Information
Data compiled from public sources and analyzed using AI. Last updated 5/17/2026. Visit candidate websites for the most current information.