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TRUMP ICE DEPUTY Goes ALL-IN: Immigration Hawk Madison Sheahan RUNS for Congress in MASSIVE Ohio Test

Gary FranchiFebruary 20, 2026216 views
TRUMP ICE DEPUTY Goes ALL-IN: Immigration Hawk Madison Sheahan RUNS for Congress in MASSIVE Ohio Test
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The Trump administration's aggressive immigration enforcement just got its first major electoral test, and it's happening in a race that could shake up Washington's political landscape forever.

Madison Sheahan, who just stepped down as Deputy Director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement last month, announced her Republican primary bid to take on longtime Democrat Rep. Marcy Kaptur in Ohio. At just 28 years old, Sheahan represents the new generation of America First fighters who cut their teeth implementing Trump's deportation machine.

This isn't just another congressional race, Patriots. This is ground zero for determining whether the American people are ready to back Trump's mass deportation agenda with their votes. Sheahan spent the last year helping coordinate the largest immigration enforcement operation in U.S. history, and now she's taking that experience directly to the voters.

Deep State Establishment Versus America First

While career politicians in both parties wring their hands about Trump's "controversial" immigration policies, Sheahan was actually in the room making them happen. She knows firsthand how the administrative state tried to slow-walk deportations and protect illegal aliens instead of American citizens.

Rep. Marcy Kaptur has held this Ohio seat for decades, voting lockstep with the radical Democrat agenda that opened our borders and invited millions of illegal immigrants to flood American communities. Now she faces a challenger who literally spent her career sending them back where they came from.

The timing couldn't be more perfect. As Trump's deportation operations ramp up nationwide, voters are seeing real results: criminal aliens removed, communities made safer, and American workers protected from unfair competition.

The Ultimate Referendum

This race will send shockwaves through the DC swamp regardless of the outcome. If Sheahan wins, it proves that Americans overwhelmingly support Trump's immigration crackdown and want more fighters like her in Congress. If she loses, the establishment will claim it as evidence that voters reject the President's agenda.

But here's what the mainstream media won't tell you: Sheahan isn't just running on immigration. She's running on the full America First agenda that delivered Trump his decisive 2024 victory.

The question now is whether Ohio voters are ready to send a message that will echo from Columbus to Capitol Hill: America is done with politicians who put illegal aliens before American citizens.

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Gary Franchi

Award-winning journalist covering breaking news, politics & culture for Next News Network.

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PatriotMike47Verifiedjust now
Finally someone with REAL experience fighting for border security! Madison Sheahan knows firsthand what it's like to deal with the broken immigration system. Ohio needs someone who will actually follow through on their promises.
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OhioFirst2024Verifiedjust now
Exactly! We're tired of politicians who just talk tough during campaigns then flip once they get to DC.
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ConservativeGrandmaVerifiedjust now
This is huge for Ohio! Does anyone know what district she's running in specifically?
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BorderDefender88Verifiedjust now
About time we get someone who understands that immigration enforcement isn't just about politics - it's about rule of law and national security. My cousin works CBP and the stories he tells me about the chaos at the border are unreal. We need more people like Sheahan in Congress who have actually been in the trenches.
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LawAndOrder2025Verifiedjust now
Your cousin is a hero! These ICE and CBP agents don't get nearly enough credit for the dangerous work they do protecting our country.