Congresswoman Yassamin Ansari supports a bipartisan bill to ban prediction markets on sensitive events and government actions.
Quiver AI Summary
Congresswoman Ansari introduces new legislation: Congresswoman Yassamin Ansari has announced her support for the Banning Event Trading on Sensitive Operations and Federal Functions (BETS OFF) Act, aimed at prohibiting wagering on government actions and events susceptible to manipulation. The bill seeks to amend current laws to curb illegal gambling on prediction markets.
Criticism of prediction markets: Ansari expressed concerns that prediction markets could undermine government decision-making and national security. She emphasized the potential for corruption, stating, "When the President and national security officials are making life and death decisions, the last thing they should be considering is whether they can personally profit."
Legislative support and public sentiment: The bill, co-sponsored by Senator Chris Murphy and other lawmakers, has garnered public support, with a majority of voters opposing betting on sensitive government actions. Various advocacy groups have endorsed the legislation, highlighting the ethical implications of financializing critical events.
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Yassamin Ansari Fundraising
Yassamin Ansari recently disclosed $263.9K of fundraising in a Q4 FEC disclosure filed on January 31st, 2026. This was the 376th most from all Q4 reports we have seen this year. 91.1% came from individual donors.
Ansari disclosed $143.7K of spending. This was the 525th most from all Q4 reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.
Ansari disclosed $561.7K of cash on hand at the end of the filing period. This was the 560th most from all Q4 reports we have seen this year.
You can see the disclosure here, or track Yassamin Ansari's fundraising on Quiver Quantitative.
Yassamin Ansari Net Worth
Quiver Quantitative estimates that Yassamin Ansari is worth $4.4M, as of March 18th, 2026. This is the 178th highest net worth in Congress, per our live estimates.
Ansari has approximately $0 invested in publicly traded assets which Quiver is able to track live.
You can track Yassamin Ansari's net worth on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Ansari.
Yassamin Ansari Bill Proposals
Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by Yassamin Ansari:
- H.R.7483: Dual Hatting Limitation Act of 2026
- H.R.7347: Stop Inhumane Conditions in ICE Detention Act of 2026
- H.R.7346: Drain ICE Act of 2026
- H.R.7345: Studying Disastrous Impacts of Mass Deportation Act
- H.R.5706: Mental Health Emergency Responder Act
- H.R.5617: Geothermal Gold Book Development Act
You can track bills proposed by Yassamin Ansari on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Ansari.
2026 Arizona's 3rd Congressional District Election
There has been approximately $14,616,721 of spending in Arizona's 3rd congressional district elections over the last two years, per our estimates.
Approximately $10,857,100 of this has been from outside spending by PACs and Super PACs. Some of the groups who are spending money in this race include:
- PROTECT PROGRESS ($2,735,294)
- DMFI PAC ($1,396,349)
- VICTORY PAC ($979,131)
- CHC BOLD PAC ($942,293)
- MAINSTREAM DEMOCRATS PAC ($811,225)
The rating for this race is currently "Solid D".
You can track this election on our matchup page for the 2026 Arizona's 3rd congressional district election.
