U.S. House, District 6 · Wisconsin

Incumbent: Glenn Grothman (Republican) · Certified for the Nov. 3, 2026 general election ballot
General election Tuesday, Nov 3, 2026

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The candidates

Candidates from the Wisconsin Elections Commission's Candidates on Ballot by Election list for the Nov. 3, 2026 general election. Write-ins: when candidates are certified on the ballot, Wisconsin counts write-in votes only for a write-in candidate who files a campaign registration statement with the filing officer by noon on Friday, Oct. 30, 2026 (Wis. Stat. 7.50(2)(em); Wisconsin Elections Commission).

Glenn Grothman

Republican · Incumbent

No sourced background yet

Brad Smith

Democratic

No sourced background yet

Matthew Arndt

Wisconsin Green

No sourced background yet

Elizabeth Anne Fitzgibbon

Independent

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Mike Thurow

Independent

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Candidates checked against the official list: state election office source. Candidate list compiled from the official state election office source and the sources on each profile. Check your official sample ballot before voting.

Where they stand: Grothman vs. Smith

Topic headings are Vote Book’s; quoted words are each candidate’s own, with the source under each one. “As reported” means a news outlet’s description, not an exact quote. A yellow tag means no public position was found on that topic.

Guns
GrothmanNo public position foundSmith

Guns

As a responsible gun owner, I support common-sense safety measures such as universal background checks, red flag laws, and secure storage.
Original: bradsmithforcongress.com (accessed Oct 2026)
Energy & environment
Grothman

Environment

I believe in protecting our most precious natural resources for future generations to enjoy.
Original: official House website (accessed Oct 20, 2026)

Environment

Being the representative for a district that has 80 miles of beautiful coastline along Lake Michigan, it is my priority to protect the lake from both an environmental and business standpoint.
Original: official House website (accessed Oct 20, 2026)
Smith

Data centers

Protect our water, energy grid, and local communities by requiring transparency, strong safeguards, and accountability for massive data center developments before they move forward.
Original: bradsmithforcongress.com (accessed Oct 2026)
Jobs, wages & cost of living
GrothmanNo public position foundSmith

Why running

I’m a Democrat running for Congress to deliver good-paying jobs, affordable healthcare, training that leads to real opportunity, and to protect the Wisconsin we love.
Original: bradsmithforcongress.com (accessed Oct 2026)

Other candidates on the ballot

Matthew Arndt (Wisconsin Green)

No public position found

Elizabeth Anne Fitzgibbon (Independent)

No public position found

Mike Thurow (Independent)

No public position found

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Official voting records

The same nine Senate votes (or three House votes) are shown for every current member of Congress running, so records can be compared across races. Click a roll call for the official tally.

Glenn Grothman: key votes as U.S. Representative

MeasureGrothman
Laken Riley Act (S. 5) — final House passageYea
One Big Beautiful Bill Act (H.R. 1) — House passageYea
One Big Beautiful Bill Act (H.R. 1) — final, concur in Senate versionAye

Pulled from official roll-call records · Congress.gov profile & full record.

No congressional voting record for: Brad Smith, Matthew Arndt, Elizabeth Anne Fitzgibbon, Mike Thurow. State legislative or local records are not yet compiled.