2026 United States House of Representatives elections in Wisconsin|
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The 2026 United States House of Representatives elections in Wisconsin will be held on November 3, 2026, to elect the eight U.S. representatives from the State of Wisconsin, one from each of the state's eight congressional districts. The elections will coincide with other elections to the House of Representatives, elections to the United States Senate, and various state and local elections. The primary election will take place on August 11, 2026.
District 1
The 1st district encompasses the southeastern corner of Wisconsin, containing the cities of Beloit, Franklin, Janesville, Kenosha, Oak Creek, Racine, and most of Whitewater. The incumbent is Republican Bryan Steil, who was re-elected with 54.0% of the vote in 2024.[1]
Republican primary
Potential
Filed paperwork
Endorsements
Bryan Steil (not declared)
Fundraising
Campaign finance reports as of March 31, 2025
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Candidate
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Raised
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Spent
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Cash on hand
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Bryan Steil (R)
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$668,895
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$137,794
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$2,750,271
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Connor Walleck (R)
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$0
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$0
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$0
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Source: Federal Election Commission[4]
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Democratic primary
Declared
- Randy Bryce, political fundraiser and nominee for this district in 2018[5]
Endorsements
Fundraising
Independents
Filed paperwork
Fundraising
General election
Predictions
District 2
The 2nd district contains much of southern Wisconsin, including Madison, Monroe, Dodgeville, and Baraboo. The incumbent is Democrat Mark Pocan, who was reelected with 70.1% of the vote in 2024.[1]
Democratic primary
Potential
Fundraising
Campaign finance reports as of March 31, 2025
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Candidate
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Raised
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Spent
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Cash on hand
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Mark Pocan (D)
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$72,522
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$123,511
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$951,228
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Source: Federal Election Commission[10]
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Republican primary
Filed paperwork
Fundraising
Campaign finance reports as of March 31, 2025
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Candidate
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Raised
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Spent
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Cash on hand
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Erik Olsen (R)
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$1,350.00
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$2,059.80
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$0
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Source: Federal Election Commission[10]
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General election
Predictions
District 3
The 3rd district takes in the Driftless Area in southwestern Wisconsin including Eau Claire and La Crosse. The incumbent is Republican Derrick Van Orden, who was re-elected with 51.4% of the vote in 2024.[1]
Republican primary
Declared
Fundraising
Campaign finance reports as of March 31, 2025
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Candidate
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Raised
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Spent
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Cash on hand
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Derrick Van Orden (R)
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$1,131,040
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$453,265
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$1,194,581
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Source: Federal Election Commission[13]
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Democratic primary
Declared
Declined
Endorsements
Rebecca Cooke
- U.S. Senators
- U.S. Representatives
- Yassamin Ansari, AZ-03 (2025–present)[20]
- Don Beyer, VA-08 (2015–present)[20]
- Nikki Budzinski, IL-13 (2023–present)[20]
- Sharice Davids, KS-03 (2019–present)[20]
- Maxine Dexter, OR-03 (2025–present)[20]
- Jared Golden, ME-02 (2019–present)[21]
- Annie Kuster, NH-02 (2013–2025)[20]
- Susie Lee, NV-03 (2019–present)[20]
- Ted Lieu, CA-36 (2015–present)[20]
- Johnny Olszewski, MD-02 (2025–present)[20]
- Scott Peters, CA-50 (2013–present)[20]
- Linda Sanchez, CA-38 (2003–present)[20]
- Adam Smith, WA-09 (1997–present)[20]
- Melanie Stansbury, NM-01 (2021–present)[20]
- Haley Stevens, MI-11 (2019–present)[20]
- Eric Swalwell, CA-14 (2013–present)[20]
- Lori Trahan, MA-03 (2019–present)[20]
- Labor unions
- State senators
- Organizations
Fundraising
Campaign finance reports as of March 31, 2025
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Candidate
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Raised
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Spent
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Cash on hand
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Laura Benjamin (D)
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$0
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$0
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$0
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Emily Berge (D)
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$0
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$0
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$0
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Rebecca Cooke (D)
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$1,013,091
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$62,823
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$960,408
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Source: Federal Election Commission[13]
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Independents
Filed paperwork
Fundraising
General election
Predictions
District 4
The 4th district encompasses Milwaukee County, taking in the city of Milwaukee and its working-class suburbs of West Milwaukee and most of West Allis, the middle to upper-class suburb of Wauwatosa, and the North Shore communities of Glendale, Shorewood, Whitefish Bay, Fox Point, Bayside, and Brown Deer. The incumbent is Democrat Gwen Moore, who was reelected with 74.8% of the vote in 2024.[1]
Democratic primary
Potential
Fundraising
Campaign finance reports as of March 31, 2025
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Candidate
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Raised
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Spent
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Cash on hand
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Gwen Moore (D)
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$162,332
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$136,944
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$47,636
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Source: Federal Election Commission[26]
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General election
Predictions
District 5
The 5th district takes in the northern and western suburbs of Milwaukee, including Washington County, Jefferson County, as well as most of Waukesha County. The incumbent is Republican Scott Fitzgerald, who was reelected with 64.4% of the vote in 2024.[1]
Republican primary
Potential
Fundraising
Campaign finance reports as of March 31, 2025
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Candidate
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Raised
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Spent
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Cash on hand
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Scott Fitzgerald (R)
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$190,638
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$67,658
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$959,216
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Source: Federal Election Commission[27]
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Democratic primary
Declared
- Andrew Beck, product developer[28]
- Ben Steinhoff, paramedic and nominee for this district in 2024[29]
Fundraising
Campaign finance reports as of March 31, 2025
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Candidate
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Raised
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Spent
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Cash on hand
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Andrew Beck (D)
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$0
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$136.00
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$40.16
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Ben Steinhoff (D)
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$431.72
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$392.74
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$7,430.41
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Source: Federal Election Commission[27]
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General election
Predictions
District 6
The 6th district is based in east-central Wisconsin, encompassing part of the Fox River Valley, and takes in Fond du Lac, Oshkosh, and Sheboygan. The incumbent is Republican Glenn Grothman, who was reelected with 61.2% of the vote in 2024.[1]
Republican primary
Potential
Fundraising
Campaign finance reports as of March 31, 2025
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Candidate
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Raised
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Spent
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Cash on hand
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Glenn Grothman (R)
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$45,236
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$110,086
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$457,640
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Source: Federal Election Commission[30]
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Democratic primary
Declared
- Kelly Brown, business owner[28]
- Aaron Wojciechowski, former Oshkosh city councilor[31]
Filed paperwork
- Michael Heidenreich[32]
- Joey Marschall[33]
- Kortney Oldham[34]
Fundraising
Campaign finance reports as of March 31, 2025
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Candidate
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Raised
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Spent
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Cash on hand
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Kelly Brown (D)
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$0
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$0
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$0
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Michael Heidenreich (D)
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$0
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$0
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$0
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Joey Marschall (D)
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$0
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$0
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$0
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Aaron Wojciechowski (D)
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$0
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$0
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$0
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Source: Federal Election Commission[30]
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General election
Predictions
District 7
The 7th district is located in northwestern Wisconsin and includes Wausau and Superior. The incumbent is Republican Tom Tiffany, who was reelected with 63.6% of the vote in 2024.[1]
Republican primary
Potential
Fundraising
Campaign finance reports as of March 31, 2025
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Candidate
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Raised
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Spent
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Cash on hand
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Tom Tiffany (R)
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$62,484
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$103,087
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$135,337
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Source: Federal Election Commission[35]
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Democratic primary
Declared
- Chris Armstrong, business owner[28]
Fundraising
General election
Predictions
District 8
The 8th district encompasses northeastern Wisconsin, including Green Bay and Appleton. The incumbent is Republican Tony Wied, who was elected with 57.3% of the vote in 2024.[1]
Republican primary
Potential
Fundraising
Campaign finance reports as of March 31, 2025
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Candidate
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Raised
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Spent
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Cash on hand
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Tony Wied (R)
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$161,690
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$38,951
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$167,970
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Source: Federal Election Commission[36]
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General election
Predictions
References
- ^ a b c d e f g h "2024 House Vote Tracker". Cook Political Report. Retrieved December 2, 2024.
- ^ "FEC FORM 2 STATEMENT OF CANDIDACY FILING FEC-1812931".
- ^ Nitzberg, Alex (May 26, 2025). "Trump endorses House Republican who failed to vote on the One Big Beautiful Bill Act". Fox News. Retrieved May 26, 2025.
- ^ a b c "2026 Election United States House - Wisconsin 1st". fec.gov. Federal Election Commission. Retrieved April 16, 2025.
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- ^ a b c d e f g h "2026 House Ratings". Inside Elections.
- ^ a b "2026 Election United States House - Wisconsin 2nd". fec.gov. Federal Election Commission. Retrieved April 16, 2025.
- ^ "FEC FORM 2 STATEMENT OF CANDIDACY FILING FEC-185044".
- ^ Fergot, Allyson (April 2, 2025). "Van Orden to seek reelection as fellow Republicans ponder path forward after Supreme Court election". WKBT-DT. Retrieved April 2, 2025.
- ^ a b c "2026 Election United States House - Wisconsin 3rd". fec.gov. Federal Election Commission. Retrieved April 16, 2025.
- ^ Prouty, Aly (April 18, 2025). "Laura Benjamin running to represent Wisconsin's 3rd Congressional District". Spectrum News. Retrieved April 18, 2025.
- ^ Andrea, Lawrence (April 15, 2025). "Emily Berge, an Eau Claire Democrat, announces run for 3rd Congressional District". Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. Retrieved April 15, 2025.
- ^ a b Andrea, Lawrence (March 11, 2025). "Democrat Rebecca Cooke launches bid to unseat Derrick Van Orden in Wisconsin battleground seat". Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. Retrieved March 11, 2025.
- ^ a b Nir, David; Singer, Jeff (June 25, 2025). "Morning Digest: Mamdani defeats Cuomo in massive upset". The Downballot. Retrieved June 27, 2025.
- ^ Klein, Howie (April 15, 2025). "Primary Time Is When You Pick The Best Candidate, Not The Lesser Evil— Meet Emily Berge". Blue America. Retrieved June 13, 2025.
- ^ Gans, Jared (June 19, 2025). "Sanders wades into battleground district with Wisconsin endorsement". The Hill. Retrieved June 19, 2025.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p "Cooke campaign: Announces Member of Congress endorsements". WisPolitics. April 23, 2025. Retrieved April 23, 2025.
- ^ a b "Cooke campaign: Blue Dog PAC endorses Rebecca Cooke in Wisconsin's third Congressional District". WisPolitics. June 4, 2025. Retrieved June 5, 2025.
- ^ "Cooke campaign: Sheet Metal Air Rail and Transportation Workers endorse Rebecca Cooke in Wisconsin's third district". WisPolitics. March 27, 2025. Retrieved May 11, 2025.
- ^ "Cooke campaign: Announces UFCW Local 1473 endorsement". WisPolitics. April 24, 2025. Retrieved May 11, 2025.
- ^ "EMILYs List Endorses Rebecca Cooke for Wisconsin's 3rd Congressional District". EMILY's List (Press release). March 25, 2025. Retrieved March 26, 2025.
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- ^ "2026 Election United States House - Wisconsin 4th". fec.gov. Federal Election Commission. Retrieved April 16, 2025.
- ^ a b "2026 Election United States House - Wisconsin 5th". fec.gov. Federal Election Commission. Retrieved April 16, 2025.
- ^ a b c Bahl, Andrew (May 20, 2025). "Chris Taylor for Wisconsin Supreme Court among 2026 election bids". The Cap Times. Retrieved May 25, 2025.
- ^ "Democrat Ben Steinhoff joins 2026 5th Congressional District race". Daily Jefferson County Union. May 19, 2025. Retrieved May 20, 2025.
- ^ a b "2026 Election United States House - Wisconsin 6th". fec.gov. Federal Election Commission. Retrieved April 16, 2025.
- ^ Devine, Steven (April 25, 2025). "Oshkosh Democrat Launches Campaign for Sixth Congressional District". Seehafer News. Retrieved May 20, 2025.
- ^ "FEC FORM 2 STATEMENT OF CANDIDACY FILING FEC-1896968".
- ^ "FEC FORM 2 STATEMENT OF CANDIDACY FILING FEC-1894886".
- ^ "FEC FORM 2 STATEMENT OF CANDIDACY FILING FEC-1894258".
- ^ a b "2026 Election United States House - Wisconsin 7th". fec.gov. Federal Election Commission. Retrieved April 16, 2025.
- ^ "2026 Election United States House - Wisconsin 8th". fec.gov. Federal Election Commission. Retrieved April 16, 2025.
External links
Official campaign websites for 3rd district candidates
Official campaign websites for 5th district candidates
Official campaign websites for 6th district candidates
Official campaign websites for 7th district candidates
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