Eric Descheenie is an American politician who is a former member of the Arizona House of Representatives and a candidate for the 2026 United States House of Representatives election in Arizona's 2nd congressional district. He is a member of the Democratic Party.

Descheenie was born in Tuba City, Arizona, on the Navajo Nation in 1978. His family is originally from Chinle, Arizona. Descheenie attended Arizona State University (ASU) and earned his bachelor's degree in sociology. In 2004, he began working at the Arizona Governor's Office of Equal Opportunity under Governor Janet Napolitano. Following this, he became Tribal Liaison for the Arizona Department of Housing, managing the Governor's Tribal Housing Initiative.

In 2016, Descheenie was elected to the Arizona House of Representatives, serving from 2017 to 2018.

In 2018, Descheenie served as a delegate to the United Nations Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples in Geneva, Switzerland.^{[self-published source]}

In August 2025, Descheenie announced a campaign for the Democratic nomination for Arizona's 2nd congressional district in the 2026 election.

Descheenie is a single father to three children.