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Kevin Hermening

Kevin Hermening

Overview

Current roleFinancial adviser

PartyRepublican

Political ideologyTrump-aligned Republican

GenderMale

LocationWisconsin

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BackgroundFinancial adviser

Notable personal detailsKevin Hermening is a Republican candidate for the U.S. House in Wisconsin’s 7th Congressional District in the 2026 election cycle. He is a Wausau-based financial adviser and has served as chair of the Marathon County Republican Party and as a Mosinee School Board member. He is a U.S. Marine Corps veteran and is running in the open-seat contest following Rep. Tom Tiffany’s decision to run for governor.

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Positions

LiberalConservative

Economy & Taxes

Kevin Hermening's campaign messaging emphasizes lowering costs, supporting small businesses, and addressing fiscal mismanagement and rising national debt. He frames his economic priorities around reducing burdens on families and small businesses and strengthening rural communities. Specific proposals on tax rates or major tax increases are not found in the sourced campaign materials reviewed.

Healthcare

Kevin Hermening lists health care among his top priorities and emphasizes lowering health-care costs and fiscal responsibility in Washington. Public materials and local news interviews describe concern that health policy is not being handled well in D.C. but do not lay out specific policy prescriptions such as support for/against the ACA, a public option, Medicare for All, or Medicaid changes.

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Immigration & Border

The candidate emphasizes border security and stronger immigration enforcement; his campaign materials list border security as a central concern. Past published commentary attributed to him advocated immediate, widespread deportation of undocumented immigrants and other strongly enforcement-first measures.

Polls

TIPP Insights
25%20%15%10%5%0%
21%
Kevin Hermening
K. Hermening
Date (Start - End)SpreadShare
TIPP InsightsMay 1, 2026
21.0%

Aggregation source: FiftyPlusOne

Fundraising

Latest report: Cycle 2026
Total raisedCash on hand
$1.1M
$819.0K
$546.0K
$273.0K
$0

2026

Latest
Year
Total raised
Cash on hand
Total spent
Burn rate

Cycle 2026

$1.1M
$868.3K
$223.7K
$14.9K

Source: FEC

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