Leadership
Meet the Team
STUART SCURTI 408-239-9792
LD3 CHAIRMAN
Stuart Scurti ramped up his journey in politics as a Teaparty activist starting in 2009. In that year, he organized street corner rallies, fundraising events, and various activities to protest the national takeover of our healthcare system with Obamacare. His dedication to the cause led to him serving as a Board of Directors member for the Conservative Forum, which later became the Liberty Forum, from 2009 to 2010. During his tenure, they successfully increased membership and fundraising efforts threefold.
With his strong drive and commitment, Stuart Scurti dedicated himself to grassroots efforts by serving as a Republican Maricopa County Precinct Committeemen for over three years. He then took on the role of Precinct Captain in Carefree for 1.5 years, honing his skills in door knocking, phone banking, and voter engagement. His commitment to fair elections led him to become a Vote Center Observer in 2022 and later participate in post-election voter canvassing for provisional voters.
Continuing his involvement in the electoral process, Stuart Scurti served as a Vote Center Worker in 2024 and coordinated voter registration drives for himself and fellow PC’s. His skills in campaign management were recognized when he became the Co-Campaign Manager for a successful Town Council Seat Candidate in 2024. Furthermore, Stuart Scurti contributed significantly to election integrity as the LD3 Chairman of the Election Integrity Committee and a member of the Bylaws Committee. His dedication to the party's success was evident in his role as a member of the Golden Ticket Committee and his coordination of multiple Trump/MAGA flag waving rallies in the 2024 election cycle.
In addition to his political achievements, Stuart Scurti boasts a highly successful career in the high-tech industry. With over 25 years of experience in high-tech sales and global account management, Stuart established himself as a trusted professional to customers and peers alike. Stuart worked with renowned companies such as HP Inc., Oracle and Gartner Research, assuming various roles including Global Account Manager, Global Business Development Manager, Account Executive, Sr. Account Executive, and Territory Account Manager.
Throughout his career, Stuart Scurti developed extensive relationships with C-suite executives and managed global responsibilities for Fortune 100 accounts, including Cisco, Intel, Agilent, Oracle, and more. Stuart’s expertise and responsibilities included managing his clients business in 126 countries, languages, and currencies, navigating complexities in multiple time zones. He possesses exceptional people management, organizational, and leadership skills, allowing him to deliver exceptional results in large-scale operations.
As a dedicated professional with a strong political background and an impressive business track record, Stuart Scurti brings a unique blend of experience, strategic thinking, and leadership to any endeavor he undertakes.
LD3 TREASURER & FUNDRAISING
Ben Wells is a dedicated and passionate conservative with a deep-rooted commitment to his Christian values. Born and raised in Iowa, Ben was instilled with the importance of conservative principles from a young age. After spending seven years in the liberal stronghold of Los Angels, Ben relocated to Phoenix in 1996, where he realized the stark contrast between unstainable liberal policies and the conservative ideals upheld in Arizona. Ben’s Business background began at a young age, as he was immersed in his family’s company. Being the first of the fourth generation, he learned valuable business acumen that played a pivotal role in transforming the corporation into the largest privately owned ice cream manufacture in the USA, which celebrated its 110th anniversary in 2023. Fiscal responsibility was always a priority for the family, making them continuously accountable for their decisions. The success of the business meant providing for the 4,000 employees who relied on their leadership. With a deep interest in finance, Ben pursued a career as a stock broker and options trader. In 2023 he ventured into private equity where he found immense fulfillment in funding innovative and transformative ideas. turning them into thriving businesses. The year 2020 marked a turning point for Ben when he has a red-pill experience on election night. Witnessing the overwhelming enthusiasm for President Trump and becoming increasingly disillusioned with the government’s actions. Ben recognized the need for action. He realized he could no longer take his freedom for granted and passively watch as events unfolded. This realization catalyzed his decision to step up and make a difference . As Treasurer, Ben’s primary focus is on fundraising. He is committed to building the Republican party in his Legislative District and aligning it with conservative values. By securing financial support for candidates who share these values, Ben aims to empower elected officials who are dedicated to serving “We The People".” Moreover, he is fervently committed to bringing God back into schools and institutions. recognizing the importance of a strong spiritual foundation for society. Ben Wells exemplifies a tireless champion for conservative values combining his business expertise, commitment to accountability and passion for his community to effect meaningful change.
BEN WELLS