‘I Said No the First Few Times’: Rep. Andy Biggs on Entering Politics | NTD’s Profiles of Service

In this episode of NTD’s “Profiles of Service,” we sit down with Congressman Andy Biggs, who has represented Arizona’s 5th District since 2017. A constitutional conservative and former attorney, Biggs reflects on his unexpected path into politics, the mentors who guided him, and what it means to take difficult votes.
“I found politics to be very distasteful … I did not want to get involved,” he said. “But after I got married, had a couple of kids … I got invited to go to a political meeting … and then ultimately was asked to run.” When he finally said yes, Biggs credits Rep. Eddie Farnsworth with showing him the way. “He really showed me the ropes quite a bit … and I tip my hat to him.”…