WI-06 Democratic nominee?
Primary Election
Party selects its nominee.
Overview
Current roleU.S. Geological Survey employee (former)
PartyDemocratic
Political ideologyProgressive Democrat
GenderFemale
LocationWisconsin
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BackgroundU.S. Geological Survey employee (former)
Notable personal detailsAmanda Holly Bell is a Democratic candidate for the U.S. House in Wisconsin's 6th Congressional District in the 2026 election cycle. She previously worked for the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), including at the Upper Midwest Water Science Center, and her campaign has described her as having spent about 25 years in federal public service. She is based in the Pardeeville, Wisconsin area and has also worked as a substitute teacher.
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Positions
Economy & Taxes
Supports policies to lower healthcare costs, increase wages, curb corporate monopolies, and protect homeowners; emphasizes making work pay and reducing corporate price-gouging. No explicit tax-rate or tax-reform proposals are stated on the campaign platform pages.
Healthcare
Supports moving toward a single-payer healthcare system while also calling to cap deductibles and out-of-pocket costs, lower prescription drug prices, and protect access to rural healthcare.
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Immigration & Border
Supports creating a fair and humane immigration system that includes a pathway to citizenship, protections for immigrant workers, and policies to keep immigrant families together.
Abortion & Reproductive Rights
The candidate’s campaign platform states she will protect abortion access nationwide, guarantee access to birth control, protect miscarriage, fertility treatment, and pregnancy care, and prohibit punishment for medical decisions. These positions indicate support for preserving broad reproductive rights and access to abortion and related care.
Climate & Energy
Supports protecting clean air and clean water, holding polluters accountable, investing in conservation and renewable energy, and requiring greater transparency from data centers. Opposes legislation that would open protected public lands to mining (e.g., HJR 140).
Public Safety & Guns
Supports expanded gun-safety measures including universal background checks, closing loopholes in federal gun laws, and safe-storage requirements while stating an intent to respect lawful gun ownership. Emphasizes protecting communities through these measures.
Fundraising
Latest report: Cycle 20262026
LatestCycle 2026
Source: FEC
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