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U.S. Representative for Wisconsin’s 8th District

Tony Wied

Republican 2nd term Up 2026

Replaced Mike Gallagher in 2024

From public records: votes from Voteview, bills from congress.gov, money from FEC filings · votes updated Nov 1, 2026 · How we measure

Campaign money, 2025–26$1.4M raised · top PACs: National Association of Convenience Stores, Waging Peace, The Home Depot Breaks with Republicans most onArmed Forces & National Security: broke on 2 of 38 party-line votes (5%; most Republicans: 3%)
99LoyaltyMed 98
99AttendMed 98
9BipartMed 12
5BreaksMed 8
In office
House 2024–now
1 year in CongressMore senior than 16% of the House
Committees
  • Small Business 8th majority
  • Transportation and Infrastructure 23rd majority
  • Agriculture 24th majority
Age
50

2026 election

Running for re-election
General election Nov 3, 2026

Also running

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Activity

119th CongressJan 3, 2025 to Nov 2, 2026Method
By week
Statements
Bills introduced
Roll calls
Breaks with party
By yearStatementsStmtsBills sponsoredSpons.Bills passedPassedCosponsoredCospon.Roll callsVotesBreaks with partyBreaks
119th Congress2025–26, to date592122396745
118th Congress2023–24not tracked—005611

Counts, not a score: statements as the Statements tab counts them, bills by introduction date, roll calls the member voted in, breaks on party-line votes.

1

What does he focus on?

MethodIssues tab →
Government Operations and Politics 16% 5%
Transportation and Public Works 12% 10%
Commerce 6% 19%

StatementsBills

Words go to Government Operations and Politics, Economics and Public Finance and Transportation and Public Works; bills go to Commerce and Crime and Law Enforcement.

  • He talks most about: Government Spending (Government Operations and Politics), Workforce Development (Labor and Employment), Disaster Response (Emergency Management), Cost of Living (Economics and Public Finance), Veterans Health Care (Armed Forces and National Security).
  • 21 bills sponsored, most on Commerce.
2

Does he have influence?

MethodBackground tab →
ChairContracting and Infrastructure SubcommitteeSmall Business
MemberSmall Business Committee8th majority
MemberTransportation and Infrastructure Committee23rd majority
MemberAgriculture Committee24th majority

Chair of the Contracting and Infrastructure Subcommittee, more senior than 16% of the House, in the majority.

  • 1 year in Congress: more senior than 16% of the House.
  • Majority: Republicans and the independents who caucus with them hold 219 of the 433 filled seats.
5

Who does he work with?

MethodWho votes alike →

His cosponsorships on Democratic bills

12% · peer median 10%

Closest across the aisle

Closest across the aisle Pro The members of the other party who vote most like Wied.

Free account See Pro

Agreement on contested votes where both cast yea or nay, this Congress · Voteview

12% of his cosponsorships go to Democratic bills (peer median 10%); closest in his party: Johnson and Hunt.

  • Other-party share of cosponsors on his own bills: not yet tracked.
  • Caucus memberships: not yet tracked.
3

Can he get things done?

MethodBills tab →

His billsExpected for a peer

Introduced 19 · expected 23
Action in committee 8 · expected 7
Beyond committee 5 · expected 4
Passed House 2 · expected 2
Became law 0 · expected 0
EffectivenessRank 153 of 433 in the House

0.98expected 1.09 · average member 1.00

2 of 19 bills passed the House; 0 became law; effectiveness 0.98 against a peer median of 1.09.

  • On the move: H.R. 10238 (out of committee), H.R. 9718 (out of committee), H.R. 5831 (out of committee).
  • Amendments offered and adopted, earmarks in dollars: not yet tracked.

119th Congress so far · bills from congress.gov

4

Where does he stand?

MethodVotes tab →
Position, all votesDW-NOMINATE +0.53

With his party on all 12 areas with 10 or more party-line votes so far.

Major bills of the Congress · final passage

Voted with his party on 10 of the 10 he voted on.

The same ten bills on every profile, chosen by a rule from the roll calls, statements and lobbying filings on file · Method · party column: Republicans yea–nay on that roll call.

Votes with Republicans on 99% of party-line votes, breaks 5 times (peer median 8).

  • Position: +0.53, inside the Republican middle 80%.
  • Most breaks by area: Armed Forces & National Security 2 of 38, Economics and Public Finance 1 of 50.

Distance from party, not an ideology score · areas under 10 party-line votes not shown.

6

Who backs him?

MethodMoney tab →

Where the money comes from, 2025–26

Wied$1.4M raised11%32%53%
House median$2.1M raised7%37%36%7%

Small-dollar individualsLarge individualsPACs and other committeesTransfers and other

Small-dollargifts of $200 or less

43% of what he raised came from individuals; 11% came in gifts of $200 or less (chamber median 7%).

$1.4M raised, 53% from PACs and other committees (chamber median 36%).

  • Last general election for the seat (2024): won by 14.7 points.

73 PACs of the 139 that gave belong to organizations that lobbied on bills he faced a vote on, cosponsored or sponsored.

Top lobbying issues of the organizations behind the PACs that gave to him: Taxation, Budget/Appropriations and Transportation.

  1. National Association of Convenience Stores27% D
  2. Waging Peace0% D
  3. The Home Depot40% D

What each PAC gave Pro Amounts, the full list and each organization’s lobbying are part of Pro.

Free account See Pro

Party split is the PAC’s giving to all federal candidates · FEC

What those organizations lobby on

123 bills

Wied voted Yea on 53, Nay on 1, and sponsored or cosponsored 69 with no recorded vote.

7

Do his words match his actions?

MethodPositions tab →

Positions are being checked before they go public; this question fills in when they are.