Jeff Wadlin

Why they say you should vote for them

The candidate's own case to voters, summarized from their campaign and public statements.

• His campaign says he "isn't a Republican or a Democrat" and is not beholden to a party or PAC.[1]
• Says he wants less "hyper-partisanship and political theater" and that "governing well is the whole job."[1]
• Says he judges each proposal by its effect on individual rights, affordability, balanced budgets and future generations.[3]

Background

• U.S. Senate nominee, Libertarian Party of Arkansas · 2026[4]
• Founder, Consulting business[2]
• Membership leader, Sam's Club (Bentonville)[2]
• Employee, Capital One headquarters (Virginia)[2]
• Engineer, Caterpillar[2]

Education

• MBA, Northwestern University[2]
• Studies in aerospace and mechanical engineering, University of Virginia[2]

Where they stand

• Economy & Jobs
  Supports ending broad tariffs, stronger antitrust enforcement, a gradual minimum-wage increase and more housing supply.[3]
• Health Care
  Supports a public-private model meant to cover everyone while lowering total costs, plus 12 months of postpartum Medicaid coverage.[3]
• Social Security & Medicare
  Supports protecting benefits for current and near retirees and phasing in personally owned investment accounts for younger workers.[3]
• Immigration
  Supports border security, faster asylum decisions, workplace verification and expanded legal immigration pathways.[3]
• Guns
  Supports the individual right to own firearms, including semi-automatic firearms, and opposes feature-based restrictions.[3]
• Elections & Democracy
  Supports ranked-choice voting, congressional term limits, wider ballot access for independents and reversing Citizens United.[3]
• Abortion
  Says abortion policy is now mainly set by the states and will not be the centerpiece of his campaign.[3]

Voting record

Jeff Wadlin has not held an office with a recorded voting record. See Background and Where they stand.

In their words