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Glenn
Grothman

U.S. Representative for Wisconsin

In office
11 yrsSince Jan 2015
Next election
2027Re-elected 2021
Age
70Born Jul 3, 1955
Party
Republican
What they stand for

Grothman has spent years focused on a few core fights. Each is tied to bills actually introduced or votes actually cast.

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01 · Background

Who they are, where they came from

Glenn Grothman is an attorney and Republican politician serving as the U.S. Representative for Wisconsin's 6th congressional district. He has held the seat since January 2015, having been first elected in 2014. In Congress, Grothman has sponsored legislation addressing drug interdiction, including the STOP Fentanyl Act (HR.335) and the Air America Act (HR.2192, HR.6049), which has attracted over 100 cosponsors in its most recent iteration. He has also introduced measures directed at federal spending, including the Stop the Baseline Bloat Act (HR.3912), the Enforce the Caps Act (HR.4178), and the Protecting Taxpayers from Student Loan Bailouts Act (HR.937). Grothman sponsored legislation to designate a U.S. Postal Service facility in his district (HR.5712), which was enacted into law. His voting record includes opposition to several measures that became law, among them the Further Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2024 (HR.2882), the FAA Reauthorization Act of 2024 (HR.3935), the Social Security Fairness Act of 2023 (HR.82), the American Relief Act, 2025 (HR.10545), and the Thomas R. Carper Water Resources Development Act of 2024 (S.4367), in each case voting against the majority of his party.

02 · Recent significant work

What they’ve done lately

Sep 26, 2023Sponsored

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 220 Fremont Street in Kiel, Wisconsin, as the "Trooper Trevor J. Casper Post Office Building".

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Mar 18, 2025Sponsored

Air America Act of 2025

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Oct 25, 2023Sponsored

Air America Act of 2023

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Mar 17, 2026Voted no

(S.3971)

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Dec 20, 2024Voted no

(HR.10545)

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03 · What's coming up

Bills they’ll vote on next

Bills that have cleared committee and are heading for a floor vote. See all upcoming votes →

House·HR.1071Reported to floor

No Censors on our Shores Act of 2025

Would bar entry and allow deportation of foreign officials who suppressed U.S. citizens' speech.

House·HR.151Reported to floor

Equal Representation Act of 2025

Would base House seat apportionment on citizen population rather than total population.

House·HR.2071Reported to floor

Save Our Shrimpers Act

Would bar U.S. funds to international institutions financing foreign shrimp operations.

House·HR.2076Reported to floor

Lulu’s Law

Would require the FCC to explicitly authorize wireless emergency alerts for shark attacks.

House·HR.2159Reported to floor

Count the Crimes to Cut Act

Would require public databases listing all federal criminal statutory and regulatory offenses.

04 · Money

Where the campaign funds come from

Grothman raised $634,545 this cycle, with 69.0% from individuals and 30.9% from PACs. Itemized contributions account for 84.3% of individual receipts. Top PAC contributors include Waging Peace ($10,000), American Bankers Association PAC ($6,000), Staffing PAC ($5,000), Associated Builders & Contractors PAC ($5,000), and American Optometric Association Political Action Committee ($5,000). House Majority PAC spent $325,287 opposing Grothman in independent expenditures, separate from contributions to his own campaign.

Total raised · 2026
$635K
Cash on hand
$700K
Spent
$457K
By source
  • Individuals$438K · 69.0%
  • PACs$196K · 30.9%
Individual donor mix
Small-donor share (under $200)15.7%
Top PAC contributors
  • WAGING PEACEFEC ↗$10K
  • AMERICAN BANKERS ASSOCIATION PACFEC ↗$6K
  • STAFFING PACFEC ↗$5K
  • ASSOCIATED BUILDERS CONTRACTORS PACFEC ↗$5K
  • AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION CFEC ↗$5K
  • INVESTMENT COMPANY INSTITUTE POLITICAL ACTION COMMFEC ↗$4K
  • LEAN FORWARD AMERICA FUNDFEC ↗$4K
  • BUILDPACFEC ↗$4K
  • NATIONAL BEER WHOLESALERS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACFEC ↗$4K
  • ANTI-WOKE FUNDFEC ↗$3K
Top employer concentrations
  • HENDRICKS HOLDING$7K· 2 donors
  • ULINE CORP$7K· 2 donors
  • WIESER CONCRETE$7K· 2 donors
  • CONTINENTAL PROPERTIES COMPANY INC.$7K· 2 donors
  • ULINE$7K· 2 donors
  • EPIC$7K· 3 donors
  • EDWARD C LEVY CO$7K· 2 donors
  • COLUMBUS CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES INC$6K· 2 donors
  • HOVDE PROPERTIES$5K· 2 donors

Self-reported employer data. Categories like “Retired” and “Not Employed” are excluded — these reflect demographic patterns rather than industry concentrations.

Outside spending · 2018
Opposing Grothman

Independent expenditures from super PACs and other groups, separate from contributions to the candidate’s own campaign. These committees may not coordinate with the campaign.

See full filings on FEC.gov ↗

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