Aversa, Alan
Meet the Candidate
Running For:
U.S. House of RepresentativesDistrict:
3Political Affiliation:
No Labels PartyAge:
40Occupation:
teacherEducation:
B.Sc. in physics and astronomy (math & Italian minors), University of Arizona, 2008Family:
marriedReligion:
Roman CatholicBiographical Info:
Aversa graduated in 2008 with a BS in physics and astronomy from the University of Arizona, where 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, online, and to homeschoolers. In 2022 he ran for school board in Phoenix Union High School District – Ward 2, with the goal of promoting STEM programs and ensuring taxpayer money is spent efficiently and only on what improves instructional quality. He has run for federal office in 2024 and 2012, too. Currently, he is a substitute teacher for charter schools.
Statement:
To give voters a choice beyond the Republican-Democrat uniparty “choice” (which isn’t a choice).
To protect Arizona parents’ right to choose how to educate their children.
To defend the right to life from conception onward.
Survey
Response Legend
- SSupports
- OOpposes
- *Comment
- −Declined to respond
- †Declined to respond, Position based on citation
| Question | Response | Comments/Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Expanding federal enforcement efforts to prevent illegal border crossings. | O* | This issue needs to be handled at the state-level first, not federally. |
| 2. Appointing federal judges who interpret the U.S. Constitution according to its text and original intent. | S | |
| 3. Adding sexual orientation, gender identity, and gender expression as protected classes in federal nondiscrimination statutes. | O | |
| 4. Providing federal tax credits or scholarships that allow parents to choose private schools, homeschool, or online programs for their children. | S | |
| 5. Prohibiting federal funds from directly or indirectly supporting organizations that perform, promote, or provide referrals for abortion. | S | |
| 6. Prohibiting the federal government from discriminating against organizations based on sincerely held religious beliefs. | S | |
| 7. Legalizing physician-assisted suicide for individuals seeking end-of-life assistance, regardless of terminal illness. | O | |
| 8. Federalizing election law by removing state authority over elections. | O | |
| 9. Eliminating the filibuster rule that requires 60 votes in the U.S. Senate to move most legislation. | O | |
| 10. Increasing federal penalties for the sale and distribution of illicit drugs, sex buyers, and individuals convicted of human trafficking. | S | |
| 11. Requiring federal regulations that ensure parental consent and stronger age verification for minors accessing apps, social media platforms, and online content. | S | |
| 12. Allowing the federal government to regulate artificial intelligence to protect privacy, prevent bias, and safeguard public safety. | S |