ASHLAND — Conservative businessman and fifth-generation Ashland native Paul Wassgren announced today he is committing an additional $1 million to his campaign to represent Northern Wisconsin in Congress. Paul ended 2025 with nearly $1.5 million cash on hand, the most of any candidate in the race.
“My friends and neighbors in Northern Wisconsin and President Trump need an outsider in Congress who will support the Trump agenda and not be beholden to special interests,” Paul said. “I will fight every day in Washington to bring prosperity, economic development and safety to our communities and Make Wisconsin and America Great Again!”Paul Wassgren is proud to be a fifth-generation native of Ashland, with friends and family all across Northern Wisconsin. A successful businessman and corporate lawyer, Paul has spent more than 20 years representing businesses and their owners all over the world, forming new companies, working on mergers and acquisitions, and creating jobs and wealth along the way.
He’s worked boots on the ground to enact key elements of the Trump agenda as one of the country’s leading advocates for Opportunity Zones that create jobs and prosperity. In Congress, he’ll be a fierce advocate for Northern Wisconsin and work with President Trump to revitalize our communities.
