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Elaine Aldrete

Democratic · Arizona · 2026

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Arizona Senate District 16Arizona · 2026Maricopa County sample ballot
Top priorities
  • Making Arizona affordable for everyone

Per the campaign site.

Biography

Aldrete is an Arizona small business owner and instructor who founded Teaching Life Choices, a nonprofit that distributes educational books to schools and offers scholarships to low income college students, per the campaign site. She serves as treasurer for Boxes of Hope, sits on the Drexel Heights Fire District governing board, and is first vice chair of the Legislative District 16 Democrats, per the campaign site.

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Profile facts follow official election office filings and the sources cited in each biography. Roster last verified September 25, 2026. Official sources are the final word on who appears on your ballot.

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