Raymond "ray" Keeler

Raymond "ray" Keeler is a candidate for Representative in Congress District 8 Primary Election in 2026 in Congressional District 8, Arizona.

Candidate for U.S. House of Representatives in AZ

Also running: Abraham "abe" Hamadeh, Bernadette Greene-Placentia, Jessie Martines.

Raymond "Ray" Keeler is a Democratic candidate for the U.S. House of Representatives in Arizona's 8th Congressional District for the 2026 primary election. A U.S. Army Veteran from the 82nd Airborne Division, he is also an ASU graduate with degrees in math and computer science, boasting over 30 years in avionics software. An Eagle Scout and proud conservationist, Keeler is running to replace the Republican incumbent, Abraham Hamadeh, and turn the district blue. His platform focuses on re-establishing Congress as a co-equal branch, reducing inflation by removing tariffs, narrowing ICE's goals, expanding generic drug use, and protecting Social Security from privatization.