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IBEW Members Running for Office
If you know about an IBEW member in your local union seeking elected office and would like to have their campaign website featured on IBEWGov.org, please complete the online form or email governmentaffairs@ibew.org with the candidate’s name, local union number, the office they’re seeking, their election date, and their campaign website.
IBEW Second District
Paul Feeney, IBEW Local Union 2222
Re-election for Massachusetts State Senator, Bristol & Norfolk District
https://www.votefeeney.com
Primary Election Date: September 1, 2026
General Election Date: November 3, 2026
IBEW Third District
Donald Norcross, IBEW Local Union 351
Re-election for U.S. House of Representatives (NJ-01)
https://www.donaldnorcrossforcongress.com
Primary Election Date: June 2, 2026 (won)
General Election Date: November 3, 2026
John “Jack” Walsh, IBEW Local Union 313
Re-election for Delaware State Senate, District 9
https://senatorjackwalsh.com
Primary Election Date: September 15, 2026
General Election Date: November 3, 2026
IBEW Fourth District
Dave Cantrell, IBEW Local Union 141
Candidate for West Virginia House of Delegates, District 3
https://www.davefordelegatewv.com
Primary Election Date: N/A
General Election Date: November 3, 2026
Cody Cumpston, IBEW Local Union 141
Candidate for West Virginia House of Delegates, District 6
https://cumpstonforwv.com
Primary Election Date: May 12, 2026 (won)
General Election Date: November 3, 2026
Cory McCray, IBEW Local Union 24
Re-election for Maryland State Senate, District 45
https://corymccrayformaryland.com
Primary Election Date: June 23, 2026 (won)
General Election Date: November 3, 2026
Paul Monroe, IBEW Local Union 466
Candidate for Kanawha County Commissioner (West Virginia)
Primary Election Date: May 12, 2026 (won)
General Election Date: November 3, 2026
Christa Tichy, IBEW Local Union 26
Candidate for Maryland House of Delegates, District 19
https://christatichy.com
Primary Election Date: June 23, 2026 (won)
General Election Date: November 3, 2026
William Whalen, IBEW Local Union 212
Candidate for Kentucky State Representative, District 64
https://whalen4kyrep.free.nf
Primary Election Date: May 19, 2026 (won)
General Election Date: November 3, 2026
IBEW Fifth District
Jason Bellamy-Fults, IBEW Local Union 1205
Candidate for Florida State Senate, District 6
https://www.takingbackflorida.org
Primary Election Date: August 18, 2026 (Won)
General Election Date: November 3, 2026
Brian Nathan, IBEW Local Union 915
Re-election for Florida State Senate, District 14
https://www.brianforfl.com
Primary Election Date: August 18, 2026 (Won)
General Election Date: November 3, 2026
IBEW Sixth District
William Bruck, IBEW Local Union 17
Re-election for Michigan State Representative, District 30
https://www.bruck4mi.com
Primary Election Date: August 4, 2026 (won)
General Election Date: November 3, 2026
Dan Bukiewicz, IBEW Local Union 494
Candidate for Wisconsin State Assembly, District 21
https://www.danbukiewicz.com
Primary Election Date: August 11, 2026 (won)
General Election Date: November 3, 2026
Chris Hankins, IBEW Local Union 309
Re-election for Pontoon Beach Precinct Committeeperson, Nameoki Precinct (Illinois)
Primary Election Date: March 17, 2026 (won)
General Election Date: November 3, 2026
Jason Rarick, IBEW Local Union 110
Re-election for Minnesota State Senate, District 11
https://www.jasonrarick.com
Primary Election Date: August 11, 2026 (won)
General Election Date: November 3, 2026
IBEW Eighth District
Nate Roberts, IBEW Local Union 449
Candidate for Idaho State Representative, District 29B
https://robertsforidaho.com
Primary Election Date: May 19, 2026 (won)
General Election Date: November 3, 2026
Sergio Sotelo, IBEW Local Union 354
Candidate for Utah State House of Representatives, District 38
https://www.electsergiosotelo.com
Primary Election Date: N/A
General Election Date: November 3, 2026
IBEW Ninth District
Max Carter, IBEW Local Union 357
Re-election for Nevada Assembly, District 12
https://www.carter4nv.com
Primary Election Date: June 9, 2026 (won)
General Election Date: November 3, 2026
Tommy Faavae, IBEW Local Union 11
Re-election for West Basin Municipal Water District, Division 1 (California)
https://www.tommyfaavae.com
Primary Election Date: June 2, 2026 (won)
General Election Date: November 3, 2026
Mike Fong, IBEW Local Union 11
Re-election for California State Assembly, District 49
https://mikefong.org
Primary Election Date: June 2, 2026 (won)
General Election Date: November 3, 2026
Evan Jones, IBEW Local Union 48
Candidate for Washington State Representative, District 20, Position 2
https://voteevanjones.com
Primary Election Date: August 4, 2026 (won)
General Election Date: November 3, 2026
Venise Karris, IBEW Local Union 357
Re-election for Nevada State Assembly, District 10
https://www.votekarris.com
Primary Election Date: June 9, 2026 (won)
General Election Date: November 3, 2026
IBEW Eleventh District
Ben Blodgett, IBEW Local Union 265
Candidate for Nebraska Legislature, District 34
https://benfor34.com
Primary Election Date: May 12, 2026 (won)
General Election Date: November 3, 2026
Jeff Cooling, IBEW Local Union 405
Re-election for Iowa State Representative, District 77
Primary Election Date: June 2, 2026 (won)
General Election Date: November 3, 2026
Kevin Horneman, IBEW Local Union 714
Candidate for North Dakota State Senate, District 7
Primary Election Date: June 3, 2026 (won)
General Election Date: November 3, 2026
Jay Ignowski, IBEW Local Union 22
Re-election for Omaha Public Power District Board of Directors, District 2 (Nebraska)
https://jayforoppd.com
Primary Election Date: May 12, 2026 (won)
General Election Date: November 3, 2026
Jerry Jongeling, IBEW Local Union 426
Candidate for South Dakota State House of Representatives, District 6
https://www.jerryforsd.com
Primary Election Date: June 2, 2026 (won)
General Election Date: November 3, 2026
Dan Kinate, IBEW Local Union 124
Candidate for Missouri State Representative, District 16
https://www.dankinate.com
Primary Election Date: August 4, 2026 (won)
General Election Date: November 3, 2026
Jimmy Lappe, IBEW Local Union 1
Candidate for Missouri State Representative, District 81
https://www.jimmylappe.com
Primary Election Date: August 4, 2026 (won)
General Election Date: November 3, 2026
Chris Reichard, IBEW Local Union 1
Candidate for U.S. House of Representatives (MO-08)
https://www.reichardforrep.com
Primary Election Date: August 4, 2026 (won)
General Election Date: November 3, 2026
Nick Seliga, IBEW Local Union 22
Candidate for Sarpy County Commissioner, District 2 (Nebraska)
Primary Election Date: May 12, 2026 (won)
General Election Date: November 3, 2026
Mike Thiesen, IBEW Local Union 714
Candidate for North Dakota State Senate, District 3
Primary Election Date: June 3, 2026 (won)
General Election Date: November 3, 2026
Kevin Wetuski, IBEW Local Union 22
Re-election for La Vista City Council, Ward 4 (Nebraska)
Primary Election Date: May 12, 2026 (won)
General Election Date: November 3, 2026
This is an independent expenditure prepared by the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, 900 Seventh Street, N.W., Washington, D.C. 20001. It is not coordinated with or approved by any candidate, nor is any candidate responsible for it.