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Adelita Grijalva sworn in as the House’s newest member, paving the way for an Epstein files vote

After a seven-week delay, Adelita Grijalva was sworn in and became the decisive 218th signature on a bipartisan petition to release Justice Department files on Jeffrey Epstein.

  • Rep. Adelita Grijalva was sworn in on November 12, 2025, after winning her election to represent Arizona's 7th Congressional District on September 23, 2025.
  • House Speaker Mike Johnson delayed her swearing-in due to the government shutdown, prompting Grijalva and Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes to sue the House over this issue.
  • Immediately upon being sworn in, Grijalva signed a petition that secured the 218th signature needed to force a vote on releasing files related to Jeffrey Epstein.
  • Grijalva has condemned the delays by House Speaker Johnson as detrimental to her constituents.
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AZCentral broke the news in Phoenix, United States on Tuesday, November 11, 2025.
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