Mark Pocan
Democratic · Wisconsin · 2026 · IncumbentOn the ballot
U.S. House, WI-2Wisconsin · 2026Top priorities
- Champion worker rights, pension protections, and a higher minimum wage
- Strengthen the social safety net, including unemployment compensation and higher education assistance
- Invest in clean energy and public education while closing corporate tax loopholes
Per the campaign site.
Biography
Pocan is a sitting member of the U.S. House representing Wisconsin, serving his seventh term, per the campaign site. He previously owned and operated a union printing company for 37 years and served 14 years in the Wisconsin State Assembly before his election to Congress, per the campaign site.
Key voting record
- Voted no on the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, the 2025 tax-and-spending package, which passed the House 218-214 in July 2025. Opposed
- Voted no on the Laken Riley Act, expanding federal detention of certain immigrants charged with theft or violent crimes, which passed the House 263-156 in January 2025. Opposed
- Voted no on the National Defense Authorization Act for fiscal 2026, which passed the House 231-196 in September 2025. Opposed
- Voted no on the November 2025 funding agreement that ended the government shutdown, which passed the House 222-209 in November 2025. Opposed
- Voted no on the September 2025 stopgap funding bill, which passed the House 217-212 in September 2025. Opposed
- Voted no on the March 2025 full-year stopgap funding bill, which passed the House 217-213 in March 2025. Opposed
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