WI-08 Democratic nominee?
Primary Election
Party selects its nominee.
Overview
Current roleEngineer
PartyDemocratic
Political ideologyProgressive Democrat
GenderOther
LocationWisconsin
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BackgroundEngineer
Notable personal detailsBenjamin Michael “Ben” Hable is a Democratic candidate for the U.S. House in Wisconsin’s 8th Congressional District (2026 election). Hable is from Birnamwood, Wisconsin and has described themself as gender-fluid and disabled. They have reported prior work as an engineer and are running as a challenger.
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Healthcare
Benjamin Hable has identified health care as a major campaign issue and says personal medical struggles informed his decision to run, criticizing insurance companies and the health-care system as gatekeepers to care. Public reporting describes health care as part of his early policy platform but does not record specific policy prescriptions such as support for Medicare for All, a public option, or particular market-based reforms.
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