Candidate profile · Wisconsin Congressional District 6

Mike Thurow

Independent

About

Mike Thurow is a union fire captain and hazardous-materials team director with 13 years in the fire service, running as an Independent in Wisconsin's 6th District.

Positions on the issues

Antitrust

Supports breaking up monopolies (per Sheboygan Press questionnaire, September 21, 2026).

Labor

Supports the PRO Act (per Sheboygan Press questionnaire, September 21, 2026).

Health care

Supports drug-price negotiation and stronger rural hospitals (per Sheboygan Press questionnaire, September 21, 2026).

Term limits

Supports term limits (per Sheboygan Press questionnaire, September 21, 2026).

Congressional ethics

Supports banning congressional stock trading and overturning Citizens United (per Sheboygan Press questionnaire, September 21, 2026).

Consumer rights

Supports Right to Repair (per Sheboygan Press questionnaire, September 21, 2026).

Data centers

Supports local control over data centers and addressing their utility costs (per Sheboygan Press questionnaire, September 21, 2026).

Experience

Union fire captain
Hazardous-materials team director
13 years in the fire service

Campaign funding

FEC, through June 30, 2026: raised $154,864; cash on hand $66,691 (reported in the 2026 Wisconsin House elections overview).

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