Maria Flores
Democratic candidate for U.S. House in Arizona
Maria Flores
Democratic candidate for U.S. House in Arizona
AZ-08 Democratic nominee?
$23.0K
JUL 22, 2026Primary Election
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$23.0KJUL 22, 2026Candidate Overview
Key details about the candidate’s background, party, office sought and current campaign.
Current roleCandidate
PartyDemocratic
LocationArizona
Notable personal detailsMaria Cristina Flores is a Democratic candidate for the U.S. House in Arizona's 8th Congressional District in the 2026 election cycle. She filed a Statement of Candidacy on December 3, 2025, and her principal campaign committee is registered as "Maria Flores for Congress."
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Political Positions
Healthcare
The candidate describes healthcare as a right and endorses healthcare for all, including free mental health care and broad public coverage funded by redirecting federal spending.
Immigration & Border
Opposes current ICE and DHS enforcement practices and calls for ending or sharply restricting their operations; emphasizes protecting immigrants in the community and upholding due process. The campaign frames federal immigration enforcement as abusive and advocates for local protections for people in Arizona.
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Abortion & Reproductive Rights
The candidate supports bodily autonomy and a woman’s right to choose, indicating support for abortion access while not specifying gestational limits or exceptions. Public campaign materials state pro-choice positions without detailed policy boundaries.
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