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Alea Nadeem

Republican candidate for U.S. House in Ohio

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Republican

Alea Nadeem

Republican candidate for U.S. House in Ohio

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OH-09 Republican nominee?

$154.6K

MAY 12, 2026

Primary Election

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0.1%chance to win

$154.6K

MAY 12, 2026

Candidate Overview

Key details about the candidate’s background, party, office sought and current campaign.

Current roleMilitary officer

PartyRepublican

Political ideologyConservative Republican

GenderFemale

LocationOhio

BackgroundMilitary officer

Notable personal detailsAlea Nadeem is a Republican candidate for the U.S. House in Ohio’s 9th Congressional District (2026 cycle). She is a U.S. Air Force veteran and has served in the Air National Guard, including as a lieutenant colonel and commander of a Security Forces Squadron. Her campaign platform emphasizes national security and conservative priorities, and she describes being raised in Toledo, Ohio in a union family.

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Political Positions

LiberalConservative

Economy & Taxes

Alea Nadeem supports tax cuts and lower taxes for middle-class families and small businesses, favors reducing regulatory burdens on businesses, and says she will fight for policies that reduce the deficit while protecting Social Security and Medicare. She also endorses pro-growth economic policies such as rebuilding infrastructure and encouraging energy production to boost jobs and economic opportunity.

Healthcare

Supports reducing government spending on perceived healthcare 'giveaways' (including for undocumented immigrants), eliminating waste and fraud in safety-net programs, and pursuing tax cuts and market-oriented policies rather than expanding large public healthcare programs. Campaign statements emphasize border enforcement and fiscal restraint in federal health-related spending.

Immigration & Border

Alea Nadeem supports stronger border security and enforcement measures, emphasizes deporting criminal noncitizens, and criticizes policies she says protect people who entered the country illegally. Her campaign frames immigration as a threat to local resources and calls for securing the border.

Climate & Energy

Supports American energy independence and increased American energy production, emphasizing use of abundant domestic resources and reducing reliance on foreign powers while prioritizing economic growth and jobs.

Public Safety & Guns

Supports Second Amendment rights and the right of law-abiding gun owners to defend themselves and their families while criticizing proposals that target lawful gun owners. Emphasizes defending gun ownership against what she frames as "extreme" or "liberal" proposals.

Latest News

AINews Summary

Last updatedSep 2, 2026

Alea Nadeem is in the news as a candidate in Ohio politics, but the provided reports do not describe any direct new development involving her. The recent coverage is mostly about the broader Ohio election landscape, including primary results, the Senate race, and congressional campaign activity. Based on these summaries, there is not enough specific information to say what has changed for Nadeem herself.

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