Education
Supports stronger special-education funding, therapy access, family participation and transition planning for students with disabilities.
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THE 2026 CANDIDATE FILE
ARISTOTLE ELIOPOULOS
Candidate for U.S. House · New Jersey · District 8
THE PERSON
Background
Aristotle “Ari” Eliopoulos is an educator, union leader and special-needs advocate, according to his 2026 questionnaire.
Roots
- Education, union leadership and special-needs advocacy.
Background sources checked November 2, 2026.
THE POLICIES
Where they stand
Campaign promises are labeled separately from past actions. These are sourced positions, not endorsements or predictions. No stance is assigned from party affiliation.
Economy
Supports reducing unnecessary regulation, encouraging skilled trades and workforce development, and improving housing affordability.
Source checked November 2, 2026 · Publication date shown in the linked source when available.THE ELECTION
Ballot & sources
U.S. House · District 8 · November 3, 2026
Candidate listing checked October 21, 2026.
New Jersey Division of Elections · Official U.S. House general candidates ↗The candidate’s name and party follow the official ballot source. Backgrounds and issue positions are checked separately. A candidate is not an officeholder-elect unless a verified result establishes that status.