Healthcare
Proposes Medicaid for all U.S. citizens from birth through old age; the candidate calls this Medicaid, not Medicare.
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THE 2026 CANDIDATE FILE
Lydia Christensen
Candidate for U.S. Senate · Michigan
THE PERSON
Background
Lydia Christensen is a company founder and CEO who describes training in computer science and founding IronFortressLLC.
Roots
- Founder of IronFortressLLC and CEO.
Education
- Attended University of Wisconsin–Oshkosh and Fox Valley Technical College; no completed degree established.
Background sources checked November 2, 2026.
THE POLICIES
Where they stand
Campaign promises are labeled separately from past actions. These are sourced positions, not endorsements or predictions. No stance is assigned from party affiliation.
Environment
Supports national-forest preservation and a transition to clean renewable energy.
Source checked November 2, 2026 · Publication date shown in the linked source when available.Civil Rights
Supports constitutional civil rights and explicit digital rights.
Source checked November 2, 2026 · Publication date shown in the linked source when available.THE ELECTION
Ballot & sources
U.S. Senate · November 3, 2026
Candidate listing checked November 3, 2026.
Michigan Department of State · Official November general election candidate listing ↗The candidate’s name and party follow the official ballot source. Backgrounds and issue positions are checked separately. A candidate is not an officeholder-elect unless a verified result establishes that status.