
Ben Ambrose

Ben Ambrose
MI-02 Democratic nominee?
Primary Election
Party selects its nominee.
Overview
Current roleU.S. Marine Corps infantryman
PartyDemocratic
Political ideologyProgressive Democrat
GenderMale
LocationMichigan
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BackgroundU.S. Marine Corps infantryman
Notable personal detailsBenjamin Raymond “Ben” Ambrose is a Democratic candidate for the U.S. House in Michigan’s 2nd Congressional District (MI-02). He is a U.S. Marine Corps veteran who served for nearly 20 years as an infantryman, with multiple combat tours and humanitarian operations. Ambrose grew up on a small farm in Hesperia, Michigan, and is running on a platform that includes affordability, strengthening schools, Medicare for All, support for veterans, and environmental protection.
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Positions
Economy & Taxes
Supports tax incentives for small businesses and emphasizes creating good-paying jobs and a sustainable 21st-century economy; also supports Medicare for All, indicating support for expanded government-provided healthcare. No clear, specific proposals were found on raising taxes on wealthy individuals or corporations or on major tax-cut plans.
Healthcare
Supports Medicare for All and prioritizes making healthcare affordable and accessible for all Americans. Commits to protecting and enhancing healthcare access for Michiganders.
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Climate & Energy
Supports transitioning to clean energy and reducing carbon emissions, including investments in clean energy manufacturing and protections for the Great Lakes. Emphasizes making Michigan energy independent while promoting sustainable agriculture and pollution prevention. Positions prioritize clean energy job creation and environmental protection alongside economic goals.
Fundraising
Latest report: Cycle 20262026
LatestCycle 2026
Source: FEC
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