Lydia Christensen
Libertarian · MI
A computer programmer and former factory worker from Ironwood who grew up in foster care. She would focus on civil liberties, ending mass surveillance, and opt-in health and retirement programs.
Where Lydia Christensen stands, based on their records
Supports
Civil Rights (1 record)
Opposes
Gun Control (1 record)
Track record
Track record — Gun Control
Gun Control · 1 oppose
Removed her earlier support for stronger gun background checks from her campaign platform. She told Independent Political Report her view had changed and she now fully supports the Second Amendment.
July 4, 2026Opposes Gun Control
Source: independentpoliticalreport.com
Track record — Civil Rights
Civil Rights · 1 support
Gave the Ironwood City Commission a proposal to make Ironwood an LGBTQ+ sanctuary city under a policy she called CARE (Community, Autonomy, Rights and Equality). The commission took no action that night.
May 12, 2025Supports Civil Rights
Source: yourdailyglobe.com
Track record — General
General · 1 record
Founded and led Iron Fortress LLC, an Ironwood firm that sells solar, wind and hydroelectric power solutions for AI computing and Bitcoin mining.
October 15, 2025
Source: miningjournal.net
Past race Lydia Christensen ran in:
- U.S. Senate · November 3, 2026 · Michigan