John Allen, originally from Long Island, New York, attended Arizona State University where he earned a bachelor's degree in business. He and his wife Tina have three grown sons and five grandchildren. They are active members of their local church.

John has previously worked in construction, ground operations at an airline, sales, and as a small business owner. 

John Allen currently serves as the County Treasurer in Maricopa County. He was first elected in 2020 and is serving his first term. He previously served in the Arizona House of Representatives for 12 years, first elected in 2002.

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Believes in prudent financial management by investing surplus funds in lower-risk, short-term investments. As Treasurer, increased investment interest from $68 million to $168 million annually.

Believes the County Treasurer’s Office needs new leadership to improve core operations and strengthen its partnership with the County Board of Supervisors.

Believes in safeguarding the financial management of property tax dollars, including billing, collecting, investing, and disbursing.

Believes in "professional management, constant improvement, the latest technology and fiscal responsibility" for financial management. Plans to bring these principles to the Maricopa County Treasurer's office if elected.

Believes in "professional management, constant improvement, the latest technology and fiscal responsibility" for financial management. 

Believes in improving financial management through smarter technology. Supports enhancing customer experience with new Treasurer’s Software.

Supports enhancing customer experience with new Treasurer’s Software.

Believes in reducing upper management while strengthening manager and supervisor roles to maintain fiscal responsibility. Supports management training and utilizing County resources to enhance professionalism.

The candidate's website states, "John has added cameras inside and outside of the ballot vault, and electronic card reader for entrance, and motion sensing alerts, along with new protocols and a logbook for entry."

Has helped digitalize 300,000 paper files.

- Believes in prudent financial management by investing surplus funds in lower-risk, short-term investments. As Treasurer, increased investment interest from $68 million to $168 million annually.
- Believes the County Treasurer’s Office needs new leadership to improve core operations and strengthen its partnership with the County Board of Supervisors.
- Believes in safeguarding the financial management of property tax dollars, including billing, collecting, investing, and disbursing.
- Believes in "professional management, constant improvement, the latest technology and fiscal responsibility" for financial management. 
- Supports enhancing customer experience with new Treasurer’s Software.
- Believes in reducing upper management while strengthening manager and supervisor roles to maintain fiscal responsibility. Supports management training and utilizing County resources to enhance professionalism.
- The candidate's website states, "John has added cameras inside and outside of the ballot vault, and electronic card reader for entrance, and motion sensing alerts, along with new protocols and a logbook for entry."
- Has helped digitalize 300,000 paper files.

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As of June 6, 2025, John Allen’s website did not contain information on this issue.

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The county treasurer is responsible for receiving, safely keeping, and disbursing all county funds, ensuring proper handling of public money as required by law. Furthermore, the treasurer is tasked with pursuing those who have not paid their county taxes.

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