Federal race · 2026
Wisconsin U.S. House, District 1, 2026
Primary: August 11, 2026 · General election: November 3, 2026
Money raised
- Bryan George Steil (R)$6.4M raised · $2.2M on hand
- Mitchell Berman (D)$2M raised · $352K on hand
- Peter Burgelis (D)$57K raised · $0 on hand
- Randy Bryce (D)$48K raised · $7K on hand
- Lorenzo Juan Santos (D)$17K raised · $8K on hand
- Miguel Aranda (D)$10K raised · $13K on hand
- Adam Follmer (D)$5K raised · $5K on hand
- Gage James Stills (D)$2K raised · $898 on hand
Raised Cash on hand · bars are blue for Democrats, red for Republicans, gray for others
Candidates
| Candidate | Status | Raised | Spent | Cash on hand | Through |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryan George Steil (R) | General-election nominee | $6,393,553.46 | $6,369,119.29 | $2,243,604.54 | 2026-10-14 |
| Mitchell Berman (D) | General-election nominee | $1,977,099.04 | $1,625,541.26 | $351,557.78 | 2026-10-14 |
| Peter Burgelis (D) | Withdrawn | $57,321.59 | $57,321.59 | $0.00 | 2026-09-17 |
| Randy Bryce (D) | Withdrawn | $47,524.30 | $40,992.26 | $6,532.04 | 2026-09-30 |
| Lorenzo Juan Santos (D) | Lost primary | $17,333.00 | $10,012.84 | $8,447.72 | 2026-07-22 |
| Miguel Aranda (D) | Lost primary | $9,799.62 | $3,502.04 | $12,577.58 | 2026-07-22 |
| Adam Follmer (D) | Registered candidate (raised or spent over $5,000) | $5,200.74 | $446.19 | $4,754.55 | 2026-09-30 |
| Gage James Stills (D) | Did not qualify for the ballot | $1,785.96 | $1,575.83 | $897.84 | 2026-06-29 |
6 registered candidates with no financial reports yet
- Connor Walleck (Republican) · Did not qualify for the ballot
- Enrique Jacob Casiano (Democratic) · Did not qualify for the ballot
- Jonathan Paul Lyons (Green) · Registered with the FEC; has not yet raised or spent $5,000
- Jonathan Paul Lyons (Green) · Registered with the FEC; has not yet raised or spent $5,000
- Jose Arturo Vera (Republican) · Did not qualify for the ballot
- Travis Beckius (Democratic) · Did not qualify for the ballot
Totals from the FEC candidate summary file, retrieved October 23, 2026. A dated snapshot, not live reporting; each candidate’s FEC page is the official source.
Total spent on this race
$8,865,299.03 = candidates’ own spending $8,061,202.80 + outside spending $804,096.23
| Candidate | Outside spending for | Against | Electioneering and member messages |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mitchell Berman | $212,982.60 | $525,456.00 | $0.00 |
| Bryan George Steil | $0.00 | $64,618.10 | $0.00 |
| Randy Bryce | $1,039.53 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
Candidates’ own spending is their committees’ disbursements less transfers to other committees, contributions to others, loan repayments and refunds (FEC committee summary). Outside spending is independent expenditures, electioneering communications and company or union member communications for or against these candidates (FEC totals by candidate from regular reports, retrieved October 24, 2026; the latest 24- and 48-hour notices are not included yet). Party coordinated spending is not split by race and is not included. All the money
Polling and ratings
Race ratings
Recent polls
| Pollster | Dates | Sample | Margin of error | Results |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Impact Research (D) | September 28 – October 1, 2026 | 500 (LV) | – | Bryan Steil 47% · Mitchell Berman 48% |
| DCCC Analytics Department | September 21–23, 2026 | 495 (LV) | ± 4.4% | Bryan Steil 48% · Mitchell Berman 48% |
| Impact Research (D) | August 6–9, 2026 | 400 (LV) | ± 4.9% | Bryan Steil 49% · Mitchell Berman 48% |
| Ragnar Research Partners (R) | March 14–16, 2026 | 400 (LV) | ± 5.0% | Bryan Steil 50% · Mitchell Berman 41% |
| Impact Research (D) | September 28 – October 1, 2026 | 500 (LV) | – | Generic Republican 48% · Generic Democrat 49% |
| Ragnar Research Partners (R) | March 14–16, 2026 | 400 (LV) | ± 5.0% | Generic Republican 42% · Generic Democrat 44% |
Ratings and polls as listed on Wikipedia: 2026 United States House of Representatives elections in Wisconsin (retrieved October 22, 2026), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. TerraCivic does not rate races or compute its own average.
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