WI-06 Democratic nominee?
Primary Election
Party selects its nominee.
Overview
Current roleBusiness leader
PartyDemocratic
Political ideologyMainstream Democrat
GenderMale
LocationWisconsin
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BackgroundBusiness leader
Notable personal detailsBrad Smith is a Democratic candidate for the U.S. House in Wisconsin’s 6th Congressional District. He is a veteran and business leader from Mequon, Wisconsin, and has described himself as a father of two. His campaign has emphasized middle-class economic issues, support for family farms, and access to healthcare, education, and good-paying jobs.
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Positions
Economy & Taxes
Supports pro-worker economic policies and public investment to grow good-paying jobs, including raising the minimum wage, expanding apprenticeships and workforce training, and investing in renewable energy and local job creation. Advocates reducing the influence of big money in Washington and policies to reward companies that create jobs locally. No explicit detailed tax-rate proposals for upper-income or corporate taxation were found on campaign materials reviewed.
Healthcare
Supports affordable, accessible health care that protects coverage for pre-existing conditions and lowers costs while keeping care available in rural and urban communities. Prioritizes expanding access to health care and preventing medical bankruptcy.
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Abortion & Reproductive Rights
The candidate’s campaign platform states support for defending reproductive freedom and ensuring that women have the right to make their own health care choices, describing it as protecting women’s medical rights. The campaign frames reproductive decision-making as a matter for women rather than politicians and lists protection of reproductive freedom among its issues priorities.
Public Safety & Guns
Supports expanded gun-safety measures while affirming gun ownership; endorses universal background checks, red flag laws, and secure storage as common-sense safety measures.
Fundraising
Latest report: Cycle 20262026
LatestCycle 2026
Source: FEC
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