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Tony Wied

Tony Wied

Incumbent Republican candidate for U.S. House in Wisconsin

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Current prediction-market probability for the candidate, updated as market prices change.

Tony Wied is trading at 87% to win the WI-08 House winner? on prediction markets.

Candidate Overview

Key details about the candidate’s background, party, office sought and current campaign.

Current roleU.S. Representative

PartyRepublican

Political ideologyTrump-aligned Republican

Age50 years old (May 3, 1976)

GenderMale

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LocationWisconsin

BackgroundBusiness owner

EducationNotre Dame Academy (Green Bay, Wisconsin)

Notable personal detailsTony Wied is a Republican U.S. Representative from Wisconsin’s 8th congressional district, first elected in a November 5, 2024 special election to fill the vacancy left by Rep. Mike Gallagher. He previously owned and operated a convenience store/gas station business and has worked as a business owner in northeastern Wisconsin. Wied is a graduate of St. Norbert College (1998) and attended Notre Dame Academy in Green Bay.

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Political Positions

LiberalConservative

Economy & Taxes

Tony Wied supports tax cuts for hardworking families, lower inflation, and a pro-business agenda. He also backs reducing federal red tape and limiting regulations to help small businesses operate and turn a profit.

Healthcare

Tony Wied has supported legislation framed around lowering health care premiums and expanding insurance options, and he has also backed bipartisan bills aimed at rural obstetrics and blood center access. His public messaging emphasizes reducing government size and spending, which aligns with a market-oriented approach to health care rather than broad public expansion.

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Immigration & Border

Tony Wied’s immigration message centers on securing the southern border through stronger enforcement. His campaign says he would prioritize finishing President Trump’s border wall, reinstating the Remain in Mexico policy, and increasing funding for border agents, while framing the issue around crime and human trafficking.

Abortion & Reproductive Rights

Wied has said abortion is a states' rights issue rather than something the federal government should handle. He also publicly celebrated the overturning of Roe v. Wade, which aligns with a restrictive view on abortion access.

Climate & Energy

Tony Wied emphasizes American energy independence and says government should get out of the way to unleash energy resources and reduce costs. He also says he wants to cut red tape and loosen regulations to expand domestic energy production.

Public Safety & Guns

Tony Wied has backed legislation to block federal, state, and local magazine-capacity restrictions and to protect Second Amendment rights. He has also supported tougher punishment and detention policies for violent repeat offenders.

Endorsements

WI-08 House winner?

Endorsers of Tony Wied for WI-08 House winner?

Donald Trump

Public figure

Donald Trump endorsed Tony Wied for U.S. House.

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Campaign Fundraising

Latest report: Cycle 2026

Campaign finance totals from the latest available reporting period.

Total raisedCash on hand
$1.6M
$1.2M
$798.6K
$399.3K
$0

2024

2026

Latest
Year
Total raised
Cash on hand
Total spent
Burn rate

Cycle 2024

$1.6M
$45.2K
$1.6M
$64.7K

Cycle 2026

$1.1M
$515.6K
$619.9K
$32.6K

Source: FEC

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