Amanda
N. Pusczek
Democrat Amanda N. Pusczek, a registered nurse, is challenging incumbent Rep. Robert Aderholt in Alabama's 4th Congressional District in 2026.
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Background
Amanda N. Pusczek is a registered nurse from North Alabama running as the Democratic candidate for U.S. Representative in Alabama's 4th Congressional District in the November 3, 2026 general election. 1210
Pusczek was born in Ferguson, Missouri, moved to Alabama at age six, and now resides in North Alabama. She graduated from public school with an Advanced Diploma in 2008, earned an associate degree in nursing from John C. Calhoun Community College, and completed a bachelor's degree in nursing while working during the COVID-19 pandemic in New York City. 1
Her nursing career spans more than a decade and has included hospitals, outpatient clinics, public schools, and correctional facilities. No prior elected office is identified in her campaign biography or other available sources. 18
Pusczek is challenging incumbent Republican Representative Robert Aderholt. The Alabama Secretary of State's 2026 general-election sample ballot lists her as the Democratic candidate for U.S. Representative, 4th Congressional District. 1011
At a glance
- Party
- Democratic
- Running for
- U.S. House · District 4, Alabama
- Election
- Nov 3, 2026
- Current office
- Registered Nurse
- Website
- campaignamandaforalabama.com(opens in a new tab)
Where they stand
Each position links to the page it was drawn from. Quotes are verbatim.
Timeline
- Date unknownfilingPusczek fundraising totals through June 30, 2026: ~$16,000 raised, $396 cash on hand
FEC data through June 30, 2026 shows Pusczek raised approximately $16,000, spent $15,000, holds $396 cash on hand, and carries $12,000 in debt. These are cycle totals as of that date, not current figures.
Amanda Pusczek (D) — Candidate for U.S. House, Alabama · Oct 5, 2026 (opens in a new tab) - Date unknownendorsementPusczek receives endorsements from multiple organizations including Alabama AFL-CIO and National Women's Political Caucus
iVoterGuide lists endorsements for Pusczek from the National Women's Political Caucus, Alabama AFL-CIO, Alabama Democratic Conference, For the Future Victory Fund, and Citizens' Impeachment. Specific endorsement dates are not provided.
Amanda N. Pusczek · Sep 30, 2026 (opens in a new tab) - Aug 26filingAlabama certifies Pusczek and Aderholt for November ballot in District 4
Alabama officially certified Amanda N. Pusczek (D) and incumbent Robert Aderholt (R) as the two candidates for the November 3, 2026 general election in the 4th Congressional District.
Alabama's 4th congressional district — 2026 candidates · Sep 14, 2026 (opens in a new tab) - May 19newsPusczek wins Democratic primary for Alabama's 4th Congressional District
Amanda N. Pusczek won the Democratic nomination over Shane Weaver, receiving 9,648 votes (62.8%) in the primary election.
AL-4 2026 House forecast - FutureBallot · Oct 7, 2026 (opens in a new tab)
Endorsements
- National Women's Political Caucus (NWPC) organizationNWPC's 2026 Endorsed Candidates page lists Amanda Pusczek for AL-04. No individual endorsement date provided. nwpc.org
Campaign finance
Totals filed with the Federal Election Commission for the 2026 election cycle.
- Raised
- $16K
- Spent
- $15K
- Cash on hand
- $396
As of Jun 30, 2026. Filings are periodic, so recent money may not be included yet. ↳ FEC record H6AL05228(opens in a new tab)
Sources 7
- [1] AL-4 2026 House forecast - FutureBallot(opens in a new tab) Oct 7, 2026
- [2] Amanda Pusczek (D) — Candidate for U.S. House, Alabama(opens in a new tab) Oct 5, 2026
- [3] Amanda N. Pusczek(opens in a new tab) Sep 30, 2026
- [4] Meet Amanda — Amanda Pusczek for Alabama CD-4(opens in a new tab) Sep 29, 2026
- [5] Alabama's 4th congressional district — 2026 candidates(opens in a new tab) Sep 14, 2026
- [6] Endorsed Candidates - National Women's Political Caucus(opens in a new tab) Aug 25, 2026
- [7] Policy Plans — Amanda Pusczek for Alabama CD-4(opens in a new tab) Aug 10, 2026