Tony Wied
RepublicanU.S. Representative, WI-8| Age | 50 (b. 1976-05-03) |
| Gender | Male |
| In office since | 2024-11-05 (~1 yrs) |
| Religion | Catholic |
| Education | Notre Dame Academy (Green Bay, WI), graduated 1994; B.B.A., St. Norbert College (De Pere, WI), 1998 |
| Prior occupation | Business owner; owned and operated Dino Stop gas station and convenience store chain (six locations in Northeast Wisconsin) and several Little Caesars restaurants; sold Dino Stop chain in 2022 |
| Military service | No |
| Birthplace | Lincoln, Nebraska |
| Marital status | married — Angela Wied |
| Children | 4 |
| Residence | De Pere, Wisconsin |
Pending research: race / ethnicity · languages · notable relatives · openly lgbtq.
Career & politics
| First elected | 2024 |
| Committees | Committee on Agriculture · Committee on Small Business · Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure |
| Caucuses | Republican Study Committee · Republican Main Street Partnership · Congressional Western Caucus · DOGE Caucus |
| Ideology | Conservative Republican; endorsed by Donald Trump; member of Republican Study Committee; supports border security, reduced government spending, energy independence, and opposes tax increases |
| Signature legislation | Safe Routes Act of 2025 (H.R.) — allows trucks hauling forest products at state legal weights to access interstates for short distances · Great Lakes Icebreaker Act of 2025 — directs U.S. Coast Guard to plan and build a new Great Lakes icebreaker · FROST Act (Facility for Runway Operations and Safe Transportation) — passed House September 2025 · BLOOD Centers Act — bipartisan legislation to improve national blood supply and streamline new blood center openings |
Financial
Net worth: disclosed $5,800,000–$13,400,000 (2025) · estimate
| U.S. Treasury Bills | other · $500,000–$1,000,000 · 2026 |
| Visa Inc. | stock · 2026 |
| Charles Schwab Corp. | stock · 2026 |
| The Trade Desk | stock · 2026 |
Top donors: Tony Wied (self-loan) ($500,000) · Richard Uihlein (ULINE co-founder) ($6,871) · Laura Seidensticker ($6,871) · National Association of Convenience Stores PAC ($5,000) · MARQUIS PAC ($5,000)
Top industries: Oil, Gas & Convenience Stores · Small Business / Retail
Scandals & crimes ledger
No recorded incidents. Under the adjudicated-only methodology, an entry appears only when a court or official body has formally acted and the record is cited.