2026 Elections · Wisconsin

Wisconsin's 7th Congressional District Candidates 2026

See every declared 2026 U.S. House candidate running in this Wisconsin congressional district, with FEC campaign finance and where they stand on the issues.

Source:FECUpdated Oct 19, 2026Report a correction

Who is running in Wisconsin's 7th Congressional District in 2026?

Michael Alfonso (Republican) and Frederic Clark (Democratic).

  • Michael AlfonsoRepublican✓ Verified
    $1.7M raised
    • Official FEC
    • Positions sourced
  • Frederic ClarkDemocratic✓ Verified
    $725K raised
    • Official FEC
    • Positions sourced

Where they stand

Sources under every entry. Sentences are AI-written from the linked source.

Where the candidates stand, by issue
IssueMichael AlfonsoRepublicanFrederic ClarkDemocratic
Economy & Jobs

Alfonso supports cutting red tape and government spending to make homeownership affordable and strengthen farms and families.

Candidate's own wordsSource ↗Verified Oct 16, 2026AI-written

Alfonso says trade schools are the best way to keep young people in rural Wisconsin, since trade-school graduates tend to stay in-state.

ReportedSource ↗Verified Oct 8, 2026AI-written

Clark says Democrats need to get back to representing working people through investment in schools, roads and community infrastructure.

ReportedSource ↗Verified Oct 8, 2026AI-written

Where they differ on Economy & Jobs: Michael Alfonso supports cutting red tape and government spending to make homeownership affordable and strengthen farms and families 1. He also says trade schools are the best way to keep young people in rural Wisconsin, since trade-school graduates tend to stay in-state 2. Frederic Clark says Democrats need to get back to representing working people through investment in schools, roads and community infrastructure 3.
Healthcare

Alfonso will lower healthcare costs, increase transparency, and prioritize patients over bureaucrats and insurers.

Candidate's own wordsSource ↗Verified Oct 16, 2026AI-written

Clark supports protecting and expanding Medicare and Medicaid, creating a public health care option, and ensuring access to abortion and reproductive health care.

Candidate's own wordsSource ↗Verified Oct 16, 2026AI-written

Clark wants to restore ACA tax credits and Medicaid funding, warning that scheduled Medicaid cuts would devastate rural health clinics.

ReportedSource ↗Verified Oct 8, 2026AI-written

Where they differ on Healthcare: Michael Alfonso plans to lower healthcare costs, increase transparency, and prioritize patients over bureaucrats and insurers 1. Frederic Clark supports protecting and expanding Medicare and Medicaid, creating a public health care option, and ensuring access to abortion and reproductive health care 2. Clark also wants to restore ACA tax credits and Medicaid funding, expressing concern that scheduled Medicaid cuts would devastate rural health clinics 3.
Immigration

Alfonso opposes mass immigration and programs like H-1B, arguing they hurt American workers and wages, and will protect workers and national identity.

Candidate's own wordsSource ↗Verified Oct 16, 2026AI-written

Clark supports secure borders, prosecuting criminals, protecting legal immigrants’ rights, and reforming guest worker and asylum programs.

Candidate's own wordsSource ↗Verified Oct 16, 2026AI-written

Clark supports secure borders and immigration enforcement but opposes communities being treated as occupied by federal agents, and wants a legal pathway for immigrant workers.

ReportedSource ↗Verified Oct 8, 2026AI-written

Where they differ on Immigration: Michael Alfonso opposes mass immigration and programs like H-1B, arguing they hurt American workers and wages, and will protect workers and national identity 1. Frederic Clark supports secure borders, prosecuting criminals, protecting legal immigrants’ rights, and reforming guest worker and asylum programs 2. Clark also supports secure borders and immigration enforcement but opposes communities being treated as occupied by federal agents, and wants a legal pathway for immigrant workers 3.
Public Safety & Crime

Alfonso supports protecting the Second Amendment, backing constitutional carry and the right to self-defense.

Candidate's own wordsSource ↗Verified Oct 16, 2026AI-written

No public position found. Check their site ↗

Abortion

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Clark supports women's freedom to make reproductive choices with their doctors and funding access to full reproductive health care including contraception.

Candidate's own wordsSource ↗Verified Oct 16, 2026AI-written

Taxes & Government Spending

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Energy & Environment

Alfonso supports cutting burdensome restrictions on agriculture to support local farms and make healthy food affordable.

Candidate's own wordsSource ↗Verified Oct 16, 2026AI-written

No public position found. Check their site ↗

Foreign Policy & Defense

Alfonso will prioritize Americans’ interests by stopping wasteful foreign spending and putting America First.

Candidate's own wordsSource ↗Verified Oct 16, 2026AI-written

No public position found. Check their site ↗

Common questions

When is the election?

The general election is on November 3, 2026.

How do the candidates differ on Economy & Jobs?

Michael Alfonso supports cutting red tape and government spending to make homeownership affordable and strengthen farms and families. He also says trade schools are the best way to keep young people in rural Wisconsin, since trade-school graduates tend to stay in-state. Frederic Clark says Democrats need to get back to representing working people through investment in schools, roads and community infrastructure.

How do the candidates differ on Healthcare?

Michael Alfonso plans to lower healthcare costs, increase transparency, and prioritize patients over bureaucrats and insurers. Frederic Clark supports protecting and expanding Medicare and Medicaid, creating a public health care option, and ensuring access to abortion and reproductive health care. Clark also wants to restore ACA tax credits and Medicaid funding, expressing concern that scheduled Medicaid cuts would devastate rural health clinics.

How do the candidates differ on Immigration?

Michael Alfonso opposes mass immigration and programs like H-1B, arguing they hurt American workers and wages, and will protect workers and national identity. Frederic Clark supports secure borders, prosecuting criminals, protecting legal immigrants’ rights, and reforming guest worker and asylum programs. Clark also supports secure borders and immigration enforcement but opposes communities being treated as occupied by federal agents, and wants a legal pathway for immigrant workers.