WI-01 Democratic nominee?
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AUG 12, 2026Primary Election
Party selects its nominee.
Overview
Current roleCollege administrator
PartyDemocratic
Political ideologyMainstream Democrat
GenderMale
LocationWisconsin
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BackgroundCollege administrator
EducationMaster of Business Administration, University of Wisconsin–Whitewater
Notable personal detailsMiguel Aranda is a Democratic candidate for the U.S. House in Wisconsin’s 1st Congressional District. He works in higher-education student support and has served on the Whitewater Unified School District Board of Education, including as vice president. He earned an MBA from the University of Wisconsin–Whitewater and has emphasized public education and outreach to Spanish-speaking families in his community.
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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.
Fundraising
Latest report: Cycle 20262026
LatestCycle 2026
Source: FEC
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