Biography
Nic Cravillion is the Republican candidate for the Wisconsin State Senate, District 1, in the November 3, 2026 general election, facing independent Mark Becker.[1][2] An Army veteran and Wisconsin Army National Guard member, he has worked as a district director for a state senator.[3]
Nic Cravillion graduated from Luxemburg-Casco High School and earned a bachelor's degree from the University of Wisconsin, Green Bay, in 2018, according to Ballotpedia.[2] In a Ballotpedia survey, he said he was raised on his family's farm in New Franken, enlisted in the U.S. Army after high school, deployed to Afghanistan, and has served in the Wisconsin Army National Guard for more than 15 years.[3] He said he has spent more than five years as District Director for state Senator Andre Jacque.[3]
Cravillion defeated Barbara Bittner, Katie Baney and Jacob VandenPlas in the Republican primary for Wisconsin State Senate District 1 on August 11, 2026, receiving 40.5% of the vote.[2] In the survey, he listed parental rights, religious liberties, the Second Amendment, lower taxes, responsible spending, and affordable and reliable energy among his priorities.[3]
- 1.Wisconsin State Senate elections, 2026 - Ballotpedia · Ballotpedia Reference
- 2.Nic Cravillion - Ballotpedia · Ballotpedia Reference
- 3.Nic Cravillion (Candidate Connection survey) - Ballotpedia · Ballotpedia Candidate's own words
Researched from the cited sources on 2026-10-21. Not yet independently fact-checked.
Wisconsin Senate District 1
Nic Cravillion is on the Nov 3, 2026 ballot for Wisconsin Senate District 1 as R. Not researched in depth — candidate list only.