Mike Thurow

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Mike Thurow is a firefighter and independent candidate on the general-election ballot for Wisconsin's 6th Congressional District. He completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2026.[5]

Basic profile — the most important sourced facts we found.

Positions on the issues

  • SupportsLoosen zoning rules to build more housing

    Candidate survey says he wants to make housing more affordable by expanding supply and cutting back on regulations limiting housing development.[5]

    “Making housing more affordable by expanding the supply, cutting back on regulations limiting housing development, and banning investment firms from buying single family homes and apartments.”

In their words — priorities

  • Says he wants to break up monopolies he says price-gouge consumers and producers, and to make housing more affordable by expanding supply, easing development regulations, and barring investment firms from buying single-family homes and apartments.[5]
  • Says that as a firefighter he wants more local input into public safety work and FEMA funding.[5]
  • Says he would ban elected officials from trading stocks or cryptocurrency, push for term limits, and ban corporate PAC money in elections.[5]

Background

  • Says he is a firefighter and HAZMAT specialist and a father of four.[5]

Also on the ballot for this seat: Glenn Grothman, Bradley Smith, Matthew Arndt, Elizabeth Fitzgibbon · Compare side by side

Sources cited in this profile

  1. 5.Mike Thurow · Ballotpedia Candidate Connection survey Candidate's own words