MI-02 Democratic nominee?
Primary Election
Party selects its nominee.
Overview
Current roleMarketing executive
PartyDemocratic
Political ideologyMainstream Democrat
LocationMichigan
BackgroundMarketing executive
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Notable personal detailsBenjamin Raymond Ambrose is a Democratic candidate for the U.S. House in Michigan’s 2nd Congressional District in the 2026 election cycle. He filed a Statement of Candidacy with the Federal Election Commission in June 2025 and has an authorized principal campaign committee, Ambrose for Congress. He has described himself publicly as a marketing executive and is based in Hesperia, Michigan.
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Positions
Economy & Taxes
Supports tax incentives for small businesses and reducing regulatory red tape to promote job creation and a sustainable economy; no public statements located advocating higher taxes on upper incomes or major expansions of redistribution. Positions emphasize pro-growth, business-friendly tax measures rather than tax increases.
Healthcare
Supports Medicare for All and expansion of public healthcare programs; emphasizes protecting and enhancing healthcare access and opposing cuts to healthcare funding.
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Climate & Energy
The candidate supports investing in clean energy manufacturing and creating Michigan jobs tied to clean energy; his campaign priorities include energy-related economic development and clean energy investment. He frames energy efficiency and clean energy manufacturing as ways to boost jobs and community resilience rather than calling for an immediate phase-out of fossil fuels or Green New Deal–style language.
Fundraising
Latest report: Cycle 20262026
LatestCycle 2026
Source: FEC
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