Averhart, a decorated Marine Veteran, understands the issues surrounding military personnel. Averhart proudly supports the men and women of the United States Armed Forces who sacrifice to keep the nation safe and secure.

As your Representative in Congress, Averhart will advocate for policies and initiatives to improve the quality of life for the brave men and women who sacrifice to serve our nation. He will advocate Veterans Administration oversight and accountability to ensure veterans and dependents are getting the proper help and support they deserve after their active service ends.

Averhart will support issues such as, the enhancement of state military economies; the improvement of justice outcomes for veterans; the prevention of veteran suicide; and ensuring a path to employment for veterans with disabilities.