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Republican
Abteen Vaziri

Overview

Current roleHedge fund manager

PartyRepublican

Political ideologyConservative Republican

LocationTexas

BackgroundHedge fund manager

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EducationUniversity of Texas at Dallas — B.S., Computer Science

Notable personal detailsAbteen Vaziri is a Republican candidate for the U.S. House in Texas’s 32nd Congressional District in the 2026 cycle. He has worked in finance and real estate and is a Texas-licensed attorney. He earned degrees from the University of Texas at Dallas, Southern Methodist University, and Fordham University School of Law.

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Positions

LiberalConservative

Economy & Taxes

Supports making the 2017 tax cuts permanent and implementing tax relief for families and small businesses, paired with zero-based budgeting, line-by-line spending reviews, and fiscal rules to slow debt growth. Advocates lowering regulatory and energy costs to fight inflation and promoting fiscal discipline to reduce federal spending.

Healthcare

Supports repealing and replacing the Affordable Care Act in favor of a market-based healthcare system emphasizing choice, interstate insurance competition, price transparency, protections for preexisting conditions through continuous-coverage rules, and steps to lower prescription drug costs via increased competition. Advocates outcomes- and access-focused reforms rather than mandates.

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Immigration & Border

Supports strong enforcement-first border policy: completing physical barriers in high-traffic areas, deploying modern surveillance, fully funding Border Patrol/ICE/DHS to identify, detain, and remove criminal illegal entrants, ending catch-and-release, and opposing any form of amnesty. Also supports cracking down on visa fraud and stricter enforcement of employer visa and wage rules.

Abortion & Reproductive Rights

Opposes abortion rights and supports legal recognition of unborn children as human beings, ending taxpayer funding for abortion, and restricting late-term abortions. Advocates laws that protect the right to life of the unborn and to limit abortion access through federal law.

Climate & Energy

Supports restoring U.S. energy independence through expanded domestic oil and gas production and permitting reform, and promotes nuclear power (small modular reactors) and other measures to secure reliable, affordable energy. Emphasizes market/production-focused energy policy and prioritizes energy reliability, cost, and national security over aggressive emissions targets.

Public Safety & Guns

Supports broad Second Amendment rights and protecting/expanding the right to carry; opposes policies that create broad “sensitive place” restrictions on carrying firearms. The candidate identifies as a longtime gun owner and emphasizes that law‑abiding Americans — not politicians — should decide how to protect their families.

News

AINews Summary
Last updatedMar 14, 2026

Abteen Vaziri is in the news in connection with Texas U.S. House primary races that are being shaped by redistricting and a more competitive political map. Recent coverage focuses on how shifting district lines are affecting candidates’ strategies and party dynamics across several key contests. The reports do not include specific, concrete developments about Vaziri’s own campaign beyond being part of this broader primary-election landscape.

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Fundraising

Latest report: Cycle 2026
Total raisedCash on hand
$120.4K
$90.3K
$60.2K
$30.1K
$0

2026

Latest
Year
Total raised
Cash on hand
Total spent
Burn rate

Cycle 2026

$120.4K
$144.3K
$9.6K

Source: FEC

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