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Beth Andries Beck announces run for Congress, centers AI regulation in platform
Summary
Beth Andries Beck, a Middleton software engineer, announced a congressional campaign and made AI regulation, consumer protection, and stopping subsidies for large AI facilities core campaign priorities, while calling for grassroots organizing across the North Shore.
Beth Andries Beck, a software engineer from Middleton, announced she is running for Congress, saying AI concerns were a principal reason she entered the race. "My name is Beth Andries Beck. I'm a software engineer for Middleton and I'm running for Congress because AI ought to work for all of us," she said in opening remarks.
Beck framed her campaign as a bid to reshape the Democratic Party around progressive priorities and technology oversight after national political developments. She referenced a competitive primary and urged supporters to get involved: "Our campaign is building a progressive movement across the North Shore, and I invite you to get involved." The candidate described door-knocking, events and volunteer outreach as part of the campaign's strategy going forward.
