John Macho
WI-06 Democratic nominee?
$19.9K
AUG 12, 2026Primary Election
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Overview
Current roleU.S. Army officer
PartyDemocratic
GenderMale
LocationWisconsin
BackgroundU.S. Army officer
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Notable personal detailsJohn Dominic Macho is a Democratic candidate for the U.S. House in Wisconsin’s 6th Congressional District in the 2026 election cycle. He filed as a challenger and has an authorized principal campaign committee, Macho for Congress. He has been described as a former U.S. Army officer, a former Peace Corps volunteer, and someone who worked in the prison system for about 20 years. He is an Oshkosh resident and has two sons.
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Positions
Economy & Taxes
John Macho emphasizes stabilizing prices and opposes tariffs, and highlights protecting Social Security and addressing affordable housing and healthcare; he does not present clear proposals for raising or cutting taxes in available public statements.
Healthcare
Supports universal health care and identifies the current system as broken, citing the need to address vested financial interests. Lists universal health care as a top campaign goal alongside housing and wages.
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Immigration & Border
Supports securing the border while also creating clear pathways to legal residence and citizenship for undocumented immigrants; emphasizes helping immigrants come out of the shadows and providing opportunities for legalization. Frames immigration with humanitarian concerns linked to climate and global development.
Climate & Energy
The candidate's public materials express a general commitment to protecting the environment and leaving things the same or better for future generations, but do not state specific climate policies, emissions targets, or positions on fossil fuels and clean-energy legislation.
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