Alan Aversa

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Alan Aversa
Arizona Independent Party
Candidate, U.S. House Arizona District 3
Elections and appointments
Last election
April 1, 2025
Next election
July 21, 2026
Education
Bachelor's
University of Arizona, 2008
Personal
Birthplace
Ashland, OR
Religion
Roman Catholic
Profession
Educator
Contact

Alan Aversa (Arizona Independent Party) is running for election to the U.S. House to represent Arizona's 3rd Congressional District. He declared candidacy for the Arizona Independent Party primary scheduled on July 21, 2026.[source]

Biography

Alan Aversa was born in Ashland, Oregon. He earned a bachelor's degree from the University of Arizona in 2008. His career experience includes working as an educator.[1][2]

Elections

2026

See also: Arizona's 3rd Congressional District election, 2026

General election

The primary will occur on July 21, 2026. The general election will occur on November 3, 2026. General election candidates will be added here following the primary.

Democratic primary

Democratic primary for U.S. House Arizona District 3

Incumbent Yassamin Ansari (D) and Sandy Cano-Bravo (D) are running in the Democratic primary for U.S. House Arizona District 3 on July 21, 2026.


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Republican primary

Republican primary for U.S. House Arizona District 3

Kirt Burgess (R) and Nicholas Glenn (R) are running in the Republican primary for U.S. House Arizona District 3 on July 21, 2026.


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Arizona Independent Party primary

Arizona Independent primary for U.S. House Arizona District 3

Alan Aversa (Arizona Independent Party) is running in the Arizona Independent Party primary for U.S. House Arizona District 3 on July 21, 2026.

Candidate
Image of Alan Aversa
Alan Aversa

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2025

See also: Florida's 1st Congressional District special election, 2025

General election

Special general election for U.S. House Florida District 1

The following candidates ran in the special general election for U.S. House Florida District 1 on April 1, 2025.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Jimmy Patronis
Jimmy Patronis (R)
 
56.9
 
97,370
Image of Gay Valimont
Gay Valimont (D)
 
42.3
 
72,375
Image of Stephen E. Broden
Stephen E. Broden (No Party Affiliation)
 
0.8
 
1,384
Image of Stanley Gray
Stanley Gray (No Party Affiliation) (Write-in)
 
0.1
 
88
Image of Stan McDaniels
Stan McDaniels (No Party Affiliation) (Write-in) Candidate Connection
 
0.0
 
31
Image of Richard Dembinsky
Richard Dembinsky (No Party Affiliation) (Write-in)
 
0.0
 
0

Total votes: 171,248
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates

Democratic primary election

The Democratic primary election was canceled. Gay Valimont advanced from the special Democratic primary for U.S. House Florida District 1.

Withdrawn or disqualified candidates

Republican primary election

Special Republican primary for U.S. House Florida District 1

The following candidates ran in the special Republican primary for U.S. House Florida District 1 on January 28, 2025.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Jimmy Patronis
Jimmy Patronis
 
65.7
 
33,742
Image of Joel Rudman
Joel Rudman
 
9.9
 
5,099
Image of Aaron Dimmock
Aaron Dimmock
 
6.7
 
3,423
Image of Gene Valentino
Gene Valentino
 
6.0
 
3,093
Image of Michael Dylan Thompson
Michael Dylan Thompson
 
5.0
 
2,548
Image of Greg Merk
Greg Merk
 
2.5
 
1,287
Jeff Peacock
 
1.4
 
743
Image of Kevin Gaffney
Kevin Gaffney Candidate Connection
 
1.2
 
634
Image of John Mills
John Mills
 
1.1
 
574
Jeff Macey
 
0.4
 
187

Total votes: 51,330
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Endorsements

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2024

See also: Arizona's 3rd Congressional District election, 2024

Arizona's 3rd Congressional District election, 2024 (July 30 Republican primary)

Arizona's 3rd Congressional District election, 2024 (July 30 Democratic primary)

General election

General election for U.S. House Arizona District 3

Yassamin Ansari defeated Jeffrey Zink, Alan Aversa, and Candace Cunningham in the general election for U.S. House Arizona District 3 on November 5, 2024.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Yassamin Ansari
Yassamin Ansari (D) Candidate Connection
 
70.9
 
143,336
Image of Jeffrey Zink
Jeffrey Zink (R)
 
26.6
 
53,705
Image of Alan Aversa
Alan Aversa (G) Candidate Connection
 
2.5
 
5,008
Candace Cunningham (G) (Write-in)
 
0.0
 
16

Total votes: 202,065
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for U.S. House Arizona District 3

Yassamin Ansari defeated Raquel Terán and Duane Wooten in the Democratic primary for U.S. House Arizona District 3 on July 30, 2024.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Yassamin Ansari
Yassamin Ansari Candidate Connection
 
44.6
 
19,087
Image of Raquel Terán
Raquel Terán
 
44.5
 
19,045
Image of Duane Wooten
Duane Wooten
 
10.9
 
4,687

Total votes: 42,819
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Republican primary election

Republican primary for U.S. House Arizona District 3

Jeffrey Zink defeated Jesus Mendoza and Nicholas Glenn in the Republican primary for U.S. House Arizona District 3 on July 30, 2024.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Jeffrey Zink
Jeffrey Zink
 
65.5
 
9,243
Image of Jesus Mendoza
Jesus Mendoza Candidate Connection
 
34.3
 
4,840
Image of Nicholas Glenn
Nicholas Glenn (Write-in)
 
0.3
 
37

Total votes: 14,120
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Green primary election

Green primary for U.S. House Arizona District 3

Alan Aversa advanced from the Green primary for U.S. House Arizona District 3 on July 30, 2024.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Alan Aversa
Alan Aversa Candidate Connection
 
100.0
 
29

Total votes: 29
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Endorsements

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2022

See also: Phoenix Union High School District, Arizona, elections (2022)

General election

General election for Phoenix Union High School District, Ward 2

Signa Oliver defeated Alan Aversa in the general election for Phoenix Union High School District, Ward 2 on November 8, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Signa Oliver
Signa Oliver (Nonpartisan) Candidate Connection
 
62.7
 
13,054
Image of Alan Aversa
Alan Aversa (Nonpartisan) Candidate Connection
 
37.3
 
7,758

Total votes: 20,812
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2012

See also: Arizona House of Representatives elections, 2012

Aversa ran in the 2012 election for Arizona House of Representatives District 3. He ran unopposed in the Republican primary on August 28, 2012. The general election took place on November 6, 2012.[3][4]

Campaign themes

2026

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2025

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2024

Candidate Connection

Alan Aversa completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2023. The survey questions appear in bold and are followed by Aversa's responses.

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I am a middle school science teacher. The right to live begins at conception.
Thomas Crean, O.P. and Alan Fimister, Integralism: A Manual of Poilitical Philosophy (Neunkirchen-Seelscheid: Editiones Scholasticæ, 2020), https://www.editiones-scholasticae.de/artikel/integralism/.
The Bible, because it is the divinely inspired Word of God
No. Good policies should based on sound, perennial principles.
Randall Terry https://www.randallterry.com/

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2022

Candidate Connection

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Alan Aversa graduated from the University of Arizona in 2008 with a B.S. in physics and astronomy and minors in math and Italian. His being a TA for an E&M lab class invigorated his interest in teaching. Since then, he has taught physics and computer programming in classrooms and online. As a school board member, he will promote STEM programs and ensure taxpayer money is spent efficiently and only on what will improve instructional quality.
Thomas Crean, O.P. and Alan Fimister, Integralism: A Manual of Poilitical Philosophy (Neunkirchen-Seelscheid: Editiones Scholasticæ, 2020), https://www.editiones-scholasticae.de/artikel/integralism/.
The Bible, because it's divinely inspired
When schools usurp parents' rights and teach what is opposed to parents' values. Parents are their children's primary educators; schools are for teaching what the parents cannot.
Students must be held accountable at all times.

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Alan Aversa campaign contribution history
YearOfficeStatusContributionsExpenditures
2024U.S. House Arizona District 3Lost general$0 N/A**
Grand total$0 N/A**
Sources: OpenSecretsFederal Election Commission ***This product uses the openFEC API but is not endorsed or certified by the Federal Election Commission (FEC).
** Data on expenditures is not available for this election cycle
Note: Totals above reflect only available data.

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Footnotes

  1. Information submitted to Ballotpedia through the Candidate Connection survey on June 14, 2022
  2. Information submitted to Ballotpedia through the Candidate Connection survey on September 8, 2024.
  3. Arizona Secretary of State, "2012 Primary candidate list," accessed December 20, 2013
  4. Arizona Secretary of State, "Official 2012 Primary Results," accessed December 20, 2013


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