Victor Weintraub

Victor Weintraub is a candidate for Representative in Congress District 1 Primary Election in 2026 in Congressional District 1, Arizona.

Retired businessman in AZ

Also running: Joseph Chaplik, Thomas "jay" Feely Iv, John Trobough, Marlene Galán-Woods, Mark Robert Gordon, Rick Mccartney, Amish Shah, Jonathan Treble, Monica Alponte, David Redkey, Christopher Ajluni.

Victor Weintraub, a Progressive Democrat and retired businessman, sought to represent Arizona's 1st Congressional District in the 2026 U.S. House primary. Originally from New York, he earned degrees from New York University and Columbia University. Weintraub had a 40-year career as president of First Charter Financial Corporation, a commercial mortgage lender specializing in hospitality and commercial loans. He presented himself as a different candidate, not a lawyer or politician, committed to action, and running out of obligation to protect democracy. Despite launching a campaign, he will not appear on the Democratic primary ballot on July 21, 2026, having withdrawn from the race.