Biography
Eddie Phanichkul is the Democratic candidate for the Wisconsin State Assembly, District 63, in the November 3, 2026 general election, where he faces incumbent Republican Robert Wittke.[1][2] An entrepreneur and small business owner, he serves as membership secretary of the Democratic Party of Milwaukee County, according to a Ballotpedia survey.[1][3]
Eddie Phanichkul earned a high school diploma from Patrick Henry High School and attended Mesa College, according to Ballotpedia.[1] In a Ballotpedia survey, he said he has owned a bar and restaurant, was on the launch team of Uber in San Diego, and co-founded Skrewball Whiskey.[3] He said that during the pandemic he co-founded the American Medical Manufactures Association and worked with President Biden's PPE Supply Chain Resilience Work Group.[3]
Phanichkul said he serves on the executive board of the Greendale Chamber of Commerce and is the father of a daughter.[3] He listed affordability, education and responsible growth as his campaign messages, including fully funding special education and requiring strict guardrails for data centers.[3] He also said he supports raising the minimum wage and eliminating the tipped minimum wage.[3]
- 1.Eddie Phanichkul · Ballotpedia Reference
- 2.Wisconsin State Assembly elections, 2026 · Ballotpedia Reference
- 3.Eddie Phanichkul - Candidate Connection survey responses · Ballotpedia Candidate's own words
Researched from the cited sources on 2026-10-21. Not yet independently fact-checked.
Wisconsin Assembly District 63
Eddie Phanichkul is on the Nov 3, 2026 ballot for Wisconsin Assembly District 63 as D. Not researched in depth — candidate list only.