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Kentucky · U.S. House — District 5 · 2026
Mikel Wein
Independent Challenger Official filing data
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Filing facts
Campaign finance summary
As reported to the FEC, through 10/14/2026. Figures are cycle-to-date totals for the principal campaign committee.
| Total receipts | $4,250 |
|---|---|
| Contributions from individuals | $250 |
| Total disbursements | $1,338 |
| Cash on hand | $2,912 |
Stated positions
Paraphrased neutrally from the candidate’s own published materials. Each statement is attributed (“states…”) and cited. We do not evaluate the feasibility or accuracy of promises. Every candidate in this race is summarized the same way. How we compile these.
| Topic | Summary of stated position | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Communities and environment | Proposes a “Resilient Community Corps” and making federal funding for projects that affect the environment contingent on a Community Development Agreement. | Campaign website — weinforky5.com Accessed October 22, 2026 |
| Jobs | Supports an “Economic Bill of Rights” guaranteeing everyone a job sufficient to afford a decent life. | Campaign website — weinforky5.com Accessed October 22, 2026 |
| Health care | Supports the Medicare for All Act of 2025 to guarantee health care for all and save rural hospitals. | Campaign website — weinforky5.com Accessed October 22, 2026 |
| Ethics | Calls for a government that has not been corrupted by large private donations, PACs, influence-peddling or bribery. | Campaign website — weinforky5.com Accessed October 22, 2026 |
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Legislative record
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