Aaron Iturralde is from Illinois. He has a bachelor 27s degree in social studies from Michigan State University. He is a history teacher in Grand Ledge, Michigan.

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Aaron Iturralde is originally from Illinois. He earned a bachelor 's degree in social studies from Michigan State University. He lives in Lansing, Michigan. 

Aaron is a public school teacher. He previously worked as a food delivery driver. 

Aaron currently works as a public school teacher, teaching high school social studies in the Lansing area.  He also works a second job as a food delivery driver. 

Aaron previously served as the vice president for academic affairs in the undergraduate student government.

Aaron Iturralde's campaign for Michigan House District 74 is his first run for public office. 

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Supports empowering local action on housing affordability by expanding municipal powers for rent control and updating zoning laws to prioritize multi-family housing options.

Supports expanding property tax credits to help seniors stay in their homes and provide homeowners with more financial relief.

Wants to expand property tax credits to help seniors stay in their homes and provide homeowners with more financial relief.

Supports cutting red tape and streamlining processes to help local entrepreneurs start childcare facilities, ensuring families have multiple options for childcare.

For Candidate Aaron Iturralde on Issue economy:  
Supports increased investment in childcare facilities to improve staff wages, reduce turnover, and upgrade infrastructure.

Promotes increased investment in childcare facilities to improve staff wages, reduce turnover, and upgrade infrastructure.

Supports collaborating with CATA to establish at least one free, central bus route for reliable transportation options for all residents.

Supports building bus shelters at every stop to ensure safety and comfort for riders in Michigan.

- Supports empowering local action on housing affordability by expanding municipal powers for rent control and updating zoning laws to prioritize multi-family housing options.
- Wants to expand property tax credits to help seniors stay in their homes and provide homeowners with more financial relief.
- Supports cutting red tape and streamlining processes to help local entrepreneurs start childcare facilities, ensuring families have multiple options for childcare.
- Promotes increased investment in childcare facilities to improve staff wages, reduce turnover, and upgrade infrastructure.
- Supports collaborating with CATA to establish at least one free, central bus route for reliable transportation options for all residents.
- Supports building bus shelters at every stop to ensure safety and comfort for riders in Michigan.

Economy

Supports common-sense gun reform that respects gun owners' rights while prioritizing community safety in public spaces.

For Candidate Aaron Iturralde on Issue public-safety:  
Supports investing in Community Violence Prevention (CVI) programs that have proven success in reducing violence and enhancing neighborhood safety.

Wants to invest in Community Violence Prevention (CVI) programs to reduce violence and enhance neighborhood safety.

Opposes and calls for the abolition and prosecution of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).

- Supports common-sense gun reform that respects gun owners' rights while prioritizing community safety in public spaces.
- Wants to invest in Community Violence Prevention (CVI) programs to reduce violence and enhance neighborhood safety.
- Opposes and calls for the abolition and prosecution of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).

Public Safety

Supports the MiCare bill to ensure every Michigander has access to secure healthcare and the ability to see a doctor when needed.

- Supports the MiCare bill to ensure every Michigander has access to secure healthcare and the ability to see a doctor when needed.

Healthcare

Supports securing funding for early reading programs, free breakfast and lunch, after-school initiatives, and reliable public transportation to ensure a well-rounded education for all students.

Supports comprehensive approaches to education by investing in literacy coaches, social workers, counselors, Pre-K for All, and career-focused programs.

Prioritizes investing in literacy coaches, social workers, counselors, Pre-K for All, and career-focused programs.

Supports the Invest in MI Kids ballot initiative to raise $1.5 billion in education funding by taxing Michigan's wealthiest families.

- Supports securing funding for early reading programs, free breakfast and lunch, after-school initiatives, and reliable public transportation to ensure a well-rounded education for all students.
- Prioritizes investing in literacy coaches, social workers, counselors, Pre-K for All, and career-focused programs.
- Supports the Invest in MI Kids ballot initiative to raise $1.5 billion in education funding by taxing Michigan's wealthiest families.

Education

Aims to preserve local watersheds and waterways, collaborate with farmers on land use decisions, and regulate AI placement to ensure community input.

Aims to preserve local watersheds and waterways, and collaborate with farmers on land use decisions. 

Supports clean air and water initiatives, including investments in sewer systems, backing the Affordable Water Now package, and reducing red tape for environmental policies.

- Aims to preserve local watersheds and waterways, and collaborate with farmers on land use decisions. 
- Supports clean air and water initiatives, including investments in sewer systems, backing the Affordable Water Now package, and reducing red tape for environmental policies.

Energy & the Environment

Advocates for fixing crumbling local roads and expanding public transportation to improve reliability and accessibility.

Promotes expanding public transportation to improve reliability and accessibility.

Supports partnering with local municipalities and Ingham County to repair, maintain, and expand roads and sidewalks to enhance connectivity and economic growth for small businesses.

Wants to partner with local municipalities and Ingham County to repair, maintain, and expand roads and sidewalks.

Supports a one-year moratorium on data centers to regulate power use, ensure companies pay for infrastructure upgrades, and require direct consent from the community before any data center development in Lansing.

- Promotes expanding public transportation to improve reliability and accessibility.
- Wants to partner with local municipalities and Ingham County to repair, maintain, and expand roads and sidewalks.
- Supports a one-year moratorium on data centers to regulate power use, ensure companies pay for infrastructure upgrades, and require direct consent from the community before any data center development in Lansing.

Transportation & Infrastructure

As of May 7, 2026, Aaron Iturralde’s website did not contain information on this issue.

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Supports the idea that no one should have to choose between medical care and financial stability.

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