Miguel Aranda
Democratic candidate for U.S. House in Wisconsin
WI-01 Democratic nominee?
$12.6K
AUG 18, 2026Primary Election
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$12.6KAUG 18, 2026Candidate Overview
Key details about the candidate’s background, party, office sought and current campaign.
Current roleSchool board member
PartyDemocratic
Political ideologyMainstream Democrat
LocationWisconsin
BackgroundSchool board member
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Notable personal detailsMiguel Aranda is a Democratic candidate for the U.S. House in Wisconsin’s 1st Congressional District in the 2026 election cycle. He serves on the Whitewater Unified School District school board and has been listed as the board’s vice president. Aranda has described himself as a working dad and community advocate.
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Political Positions
Economy & Taxes
Supports raising taxes on the ultra-wealthy to fund investments, expanding the Earned Income Tax Credit, and increasing the Child Tax Credit while offering targeted tax incentives for small businesses.
Healthcare
Supports strengthening and improving the Affordable Care Act and its subsidies, protecting and funding Medicare and Medicaid, expanding access to mental and reproductive health care, protecting rural clinics and hospitals, and lowering prescription drug prices through negotiation and transparency measures.
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Abortion & Reproductive Rights
Supports keeping reproductive health care and comprehensive women’s health services accessible. Policy language on the campaign platform affirms access to reproductive healthcare as part of healthcare for families.
Climate & Energy
Supports renewable energy (solar and wind), incentives for clean energy adoption, investment in energy storage and grid resilience, and expansion of EV infrastructure and climate-resilient infrastructure. Emphasizes sustainability, climate resilience, and modernizing infrastructure while investing in clean energy innovation.
Public Safety & Guns
Supports expanded background checks, closing gun sale loopholes, safe-storage laws, and reinstating limits on weapons designed for mass-casualty harm while also supporting law enforcement with accountability.
Latest News
Miguel Aranda is being mentioned in coverage of upcoming 2026 election contests, but the summaries provided do not report any specific new action, result, or statement from him. Most of the recent items are broader election roundups about primaries, fundraising, and shifting House race dynamics rather than Aranda himself. Based on the available information, it is unclear what specific development is driving attention to him right now.
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Campaign Fundraising
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