Adonis
Hooslyn
Adonis Hooslyn is an unaffiliated challenger running for U.S. House in Utah's 3rd District in 2026.
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Background
Adonis Hooslyn is an unaffiliated candidate running for U.S. House in Utah's 3rd Congressional District in the November 3, 2026 general election. He is listed as a challenger by the Federal Election Commission and has no prior elected office on record. 314
Hooslyn says he was raised in Ogden, Utah, attended Catholic school from age 4 to 18, and later received a scholarship to Full Sail University, where he earned a bachelor's degree in film and a master's degree in business in 2019. After graduating, he says he moved to Los Angeles and worked as an office manager at a film and television distribution company, receiving a promotion to project coordinator in 2020, before returning home in 2021. 1
His campaign describes him as someone who is "not a career politician." His official campaign website is hooslynforhouse.com and does not list a separate current employer. 114
At a glance
- Party
- Unaffiliated
- Running for
- U.S. House · District 3, Utah
- Election
- Nov 3, 2026
- Website
- hooslynforhouse.com(opens in a new tab)
Where they stand
Each position links to the page it was drawn from. Quotes are verbatim.
Timeline
- Oct 2debateHooslyn excluded from Utah Tech University debate between Maloy and Udell
The first major debate in the District 3 race, held at Utah Tech University, featured only Celeste Maloy and Kent Udell. Hooslyn, along with Ayden Scott, Cassie Easley, and Michael Stoddard, did not qualify based on the Utah Debate Commission's pre-debate poll threshold.
Celeste Maloy, Kent Udell debate monument downsizing, divvying ... · Oct 3, 2026 (opens in a new tab) - Sep 29newsPark Record lists Hooslyn among six District 3 candidates following redistricting
The Park Record reported on Utah's redrawn congressional map placing all of Summit County in District 3, listing Hooslyn among the six general-election candidates as an unaffiliated contender.
Election 2026: All of Summit County is in same congressional district, a change from two years ago - Park Record · Sep 29, 2026 (opens in a new tab) - Sep 15filingWeber County voter guide lists Hooslyn as unaffiliated District 3 candidate
A 2026 Weber County voter guide (published September 15, updated October 10) listed Adonis Hooslyn as an unaffiliated candidate in Utah's 3rd Congressional District on the November 3 general-election ballot.
2026 Weber County Voter Guide - The Ogdenite · Sep 15, 2026 (opens in a new tab) - Sep 2pollLighthouse Research poll shows Hooslyn at 0.2% in Utah's 3rd District race
A Lighthouse Research poll commissioned by the Utah Debate Commission, fielded September 2–15 among 508 likely voters, showed Hooslyn receiving 0.2%, far behind Celeste Maloy (44.5%) and Kent Udell (26.4%).
Lighthouse Research Polls - Call the Map · Oct 12, 2026 (opens in a new tab)
Campaign finance
Totals filed with the Federal Election Commission for the 2026 election cycle.
- Raised
- $663
- Spent
- $16K
- Cash on hand
- -$9,641
As of Jun 30, 2026. Filings are periodic, so recent money may not be included yet. ↳ FEC record H6UT03174(opens in a new tab)
Sources 5
- [1] Lighthouse Research Polls - Call the Map(opens in a new tab) Oct 12, 2026
- [2] Adonis Hooslyn | Utah's 3rd District(opens in a new tab) Oct 3, 2026
- [3] Celeste Maloy, Kent Udell debate monument downsizing, divvying ...(opens in a new tab) Oct 3, 2026
- [4] Election 2026: All of Summit County is in same congressional district, a change from two years ago - Park Record(opens in a new tab) Sep 29, 2026
- [5] 2026 Weber County Voter Guide - The Ogdenite(opens in a new tab) Sep 15, 2026