Incumbent Dem. Raul Grijalva answers questions from reporters following his debate with challenger Rep. Nicolas Pierson in the Congressional District 3 race, Wednesday, October 17, 2018, Tucson, Ariz.

Tucson Democrat Raรบl Grijalva will be calling Washington, D.C., home for another two years.

With the first round of election results posted shortly after 8 p.m., Grijalva already had a sizable lead over his Republican opponent, businessman Nick Pierson.

Grijalva had 60.9 percent of the vote while Pierson had 39.1 percent, in early results.


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