{"id":2471972,"date":"2025-08-07T13:37:02","date_gmt":"2025-08-07T17:37:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/arizona-state-senate-candidate-mylie-biggs-previously-said-women-shouldnt-hold-office\/"},"modified":"2025-08-07T13:38:48","modified_gmt":"2025-08-07T17:38:48","slug":"arizona-state-senate-candidate-mylie-biggs-previously-said-women-shouldnt-hold-office","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/arizona-state-senate-candidate-mylie-biggs-previously-said-women-shouldnt-hold-office\/","title":{"rendered":"Arizona state Senate candidate Mylie Biggs previously said women shouldn&#8217;t hold office"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">24<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Farizona-state-senate-candidate-mylie-biggs-previously-said-women-shouldnt-hold-office%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2471972&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Mylie Biggs, daughter of Arizona Congressman Andy Biggs, is running for a state Senate seat in Arizona despite <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\" >previously expressing controversial views<\/a> against women holding office. On a Phoenix-area podcast, Biggs stated that she does not beleive women shoudl hold political office or even vote, suggesting women&#8217;s primary role is to manage the home. She criticized modern feminism and joked about repealing the 19th Amendment, which granted women the right to vote, citing electoral demographics that favor Democrats when women vote. Biggs is seeking the seat being vacated by Senate President Warren Petersen, while her father is running for Arizona governor in 2026. In her proclamation of candidacy on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/why-this-average-american-is-voting-for-donald-trump\/\" title=\"Why This Average American Is Voting for Donald Trump\">social media<\/a>, she did not address these statements but expressed a desire to serve the public.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-header-search-button-mob dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search\" aria-labelledby=\"td-header-search-button\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search-inner\">\n<form method=\"get\" class=\"tdb-search-form\" action=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\"><\/form>\n<div class=\"tdb-aj-search\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/#\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Search\" class=\"tdb-head-search-btn dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<h1 class=\"tdb-title-text\">Arizona state Senate candidate Mylie Biggs  previously said women should not hold office<\/h1>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-title-line\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div id=\"Brid_2175284\" class=\"tpd-featured-video bridtv\"><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\">Mylie Biggs, the daughter of Rep.&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/andy-biggs\/\" target=\"_blank\">Andy Biggs<\/a>&nbsp;(R-AZ)<\/span>, previously said women should not be allowed to vote or hold office, yet she has filed a statement of interest to run for state Senate.<\/p>\n<p>While speaking on a podcast based in the Phoenix area, Biggs, 25, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.phoenixnewtimes.com\/news\/female-arizona-senate-candidate-women-shouldnt-hold-office-22263834\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">revealed<\/a> she does not believe women should hold office.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"recommended-stories\">\n<h2>Recommended Stories<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/campaigns\/state\/3493498\/spanberger-earle-sears-trump-weighs-virginia-gubernatorial-race\/\">Spanberger still ahead of Earle-Sears after Trump weighs in on Virginia gubernatorial race<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/campaigns\/state\/3493230\/dnc-spend-1-million-dollars-mikie-sherrill-new-jersey-governors-race\/\">DNC to spend $1.5 million for Sherrill in New Jersey governor&#8217;s race<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/campaigns\/congressional\/3492461\/republican-town-halls-rowdy-sell-trump-big-beautiful-law\/\">Republicans brave rowdy town halls to sell Trump&rsquo;s &#8216;big, beautiful&#8217; law<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"article-paywall\">\n<p>&ldquo;Honestly, I don&rsquo;t know if I would vote for any female. I don&rsquo;t know if females should be in office,&rdquo; Biggs told the<strong> <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/the-matty-mccurdy-program\/id1690041344\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\"><em>Matty McCurdy Program<\/em> <\/a>last year.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;There are a lot of really good women in office, I&rsquo;m not trying to hate on anyone &mdash; like, some really good congresswomen,&rdquo; Biggs added. &ldquo;Yeah, I don&rsquo;t think women should hold office in general. That&rsquo;s my position. That&rsquo;s my stance. I think women should run the home.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Biggs is running for a state Senate seat that Senate President Warren Petersen will vacate as he is running for Arizona attorney general. Her father, Andy Biggs, is running for governor of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/arizona\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Arizona<\/a> in 2026 and previously held the state Senate seat she is running for.<\/p>\n<p>On the podcast, she also claimed &ldquo;modern feminism&rdquo; has changed society, starting with women&rsquo;s right to vote.&rdquo; She joked about repealing the 19th Amendment, which gives women the right to vote, in the context of electoral maps that break down voting by demographic.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Have you seen ones where it&rsquo;s like, if women were the only ones to vote, what it would look like, and it&rsquo;s literally like 80% blue. It&rsquo;s like, &lsquo;Whoa. Repeal the 19th Amendment,&rsquo;&rdquo; Biggs said, laughing.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;I hate a 9-to-5 schedule. I get home, and I don&rsquo;t want to do anything else. Like, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-seen-crying-during-dnc-walkout-as-kamala-harris-will-soon-replace-him-shes-tough\/\" title=\"Biden Seen Crying During DNC Walkout as Kamala Harris Will Soon Replace Him - &#039;She&#039;s Tough&#039;\">women aren&#038;rsquo<\/a>;t built for this. I just want to be a wife. I just want to be a mom,&rdquo; Biggs said.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/white-house\/3224128\/trump-great-realignment-political-reality\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\"><strong>THE GREAT REALIGNMENT: WHAT TRUMP&rsquo;S VICTORY MEANS FOR THE GOP COALITION<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>In a social media <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/MylieBiggs\/status\/1936460309738422466\">post<\/a> announcing her candidacy, Biggs did not address these stances.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;I&rsquo;ve watched so many good people in my life serve this country in the military and in public office,&rdquo; she wrote. &ldquo;I too seek to serve.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <script data-cfasync=\"false\" src=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/cdn-cgi\/scripts\/5c5dd728\/cloudflare-static\/email-decode.min.js\"><\/script><script>!function(){var g=window;g.googletag=g.googletag||{},g.googletag.cmd=g.googletag.cmd||[],g.googletag.cmd.push(function(){g.googletag.pubads().setTargeting(\"has-featured-video\",\"true\")})}();<\/script><script>var _bp=_bp||[];_bp.push({\"div\":\"Brid_2175284\",\"obj\":{\"id\":\"27789\",\"width\":\"1280\",\"height\":\"720\",\"stickyDirection\":\"below\",\"video\":\"2175284\"}});<\/script><script defer src=\"https:\/\/services.brid.tv\/player\/build\/brid.min.js\"><\/script><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mylie Biggs once said women shouldn&#8217;t hold office but is running<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2910,"featured_media":2471973,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Voting-booth-vote-scaled-1024x683.webp","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[33651],"tags":[36739,60827,60826,38767],"class_list":["post-2471972","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-western-journal","tag-arizona-politics","tag-gender-and-leadership","tag-mylie-biggs","tag-women-in-politics"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Voting-booth-vote-scaled-1024x683.webp","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2471972","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2910"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2471972"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2471972\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2471976,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2471972\/revisions\/2471976"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2471973"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2471972"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2471972"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2471972"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}