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Mikel Wein
Candidate for U.S. House
Biography
Mikel Wein is an Independent candidate running for election to the U.S. House to represent Kentucky's 5th Congressional District in the general election scheduled for November 3, 2026. Wein believes in holding elected representatives accountable to the Constitution and the will of the American people, prioritizing country over party loyalty.
Top Priorities
- Environmental protection and community resilience, including a Resilient Community Corps and Community Development Agreements for federal projects
- Guaranteeing economic security for all citizens, advocating for an Economic Bill of Rights to ensure a job sufficient to afford a decent life
- Establishing a national healthcare system by passing the Medicare for All Act of 2025 to ensure healthcare access and save rural hospitals