Biography
Matt Philibert is the Democratic candidate for the Wisconsin State Assembly, District 98, in the November 3, 2026 general election, facing Republican incumbent Jim Piwowarczyk.[1][2]
Matt Philibert earned a high school diploma from North Fort Myers High School, an associate degree from Florida SouthWestern State College in 2010, and a degree from Madison Area Technical College in 2012, and Ballotpedia lists his profession as information technology.[2] In a Ballotpedia survey, he described himself as a stay-at-home father of four, a political newcomer who grew up in Florida and moved to Wisconsin.[3] He said his campaign priorities include a $15 minimum wage, universal childcare, expanded health care options, a ban on online gambling apps, stricter regulation of data centers, and higher pay for public school teachers.[3]
- 1.Wisconsin State Assembly elections, 2026 - Ballotpedia · Ballotpedia Reference
- 2.Matt Philibert - Ballotpedia · Ballotpedia Reference
- 3.Matt Philibert (Candidate Connection survey) - Ballotpedia · Ballotpedia Candidate's own words
Researched from the cited sources on 2026-10-21. Not yet independently fact-checked.
Wisconsin Assembly District 98
Matt Philibert is on the Nov 3, 2026 ballot for Wisconsin Assembly District 98 as D. Not researched in depth — candidate list only.