What party is Bryan Steil?

Bryan Steil is running as a Republican.

Is Bryan Steil the incumbent?

Yes. Bryan Steil currently holds this office.

Who is Bryan Steil running against?

Mitchell Berman, for Wisconsin U.S. House District 1.

Should I vote for Bryan Steil?

SpectrumVote doesn't endorse anyone or tell you how to vote. Compare Bryan Steil's record, funding and endorsements with the other candidates in this race and decide based on what matters to you.

Bryan Steil

Republican · Candidate for Wisconsin U.S. House District 1 · Incumbent · November 3, 2026

Where they stand

Moderately right, from their votes in Congress (DW-NOMINATE, Voteview). House roll-call votes, 119th Congress.

Source: data · how scores are linked to one scale.

Donor-based DIME score: moderately right.

AI read of their current public record: strongly right.

Issue by issue

Abortion	Strongly right
Guns	Strongly right
Health care	Moderately right

AI-estimated from their own website and Wikipedia article, only where they state a position.

Voting record in Congress

In the House (119th Congress, 674 votes): missed 0.7% of votes, voted with their party 98.7% of the time.

Sponsored 35 bills (0 became law), mostly on congress, finance and financial sector, government operations and politics.

Source: Voteview.

Outside spending

Independent groups reported $3.4M supporting and $4.1M opposing Bryan Steil.

For
Fairshake · Crypto industry	$1.0M
American Majority Action PAC · Conservative advocacy	$1000K
America First Agriculture Action Inc. · Business / industry	$529K
No Going Back PAC Inc. · Trump-aligned super PAC	$238K
Civic Renewal Fund Inc. · Unknown (no stated mission)	$209K
Center Forward Initiative Inc (CFI) · Centrist / moderate advocacy	$171K
Against
HMP · Democratic House leadership super PAC	$2.8M
314 Action Fund · Progressive advocacy	$1.0M
In Union USA	$194K
END Citizens United	$50K
Working Families Party PAC · Progressive advocacy	$20K
Neighbor Voices PAC	$6,138

Source: FEC independent expenditures.

Endorsements

Endorsed by Donald Trump (source).

Executive branch officials: Donald Trump
Organizations: Log Cabin Republicans

More about Bryan Steil

Campaign website · Wikipedia · Ballotpedia

Also running

Mitchell Berman · Democrat

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Quick answers

What party is Bryan Steil?: Bryan Steil is running as a Republican.
Is Bryan Steil the incumbent?: Yes. Bryan Steil currently holds this office.
Who is Bryan Steil running against?: Mitchell Berman, for Wisconsin U.S. House District 1.
Is Bryan Steil liberal or conservative?: On SpectrumVote's left–right scale, Bryan Steil is moderately right, from their votes in Congress (DW-NOMINATE, Voteview). This comes from published research, not our opinion.
Should I vote for Bryan Steil?: SpectrumVote doesn't endorse anyone or tell you how to vote. Compare Bryan Steil's record, funding and endorsements with the other candidates in this race and decide based on what matters to you.

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