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
[edit]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
[edit]Potential
[edit]- Bryan Steil, incumbent U.S. representative
District 2
[edit]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
[edit]Potential
[edit]- Mark Pocan, incumbent U.S. representative
District 3
[edit]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
[edit]Potential
[edit]- Derrick Van Orden, incumbent U.S. representative
Democratic primary
[edit]Publicly expressed interest
[edit]- Rebecca Cooke, former Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation board member, nominee for this district in 2024 and candidate in 2022[2]
Potential
[edit]- Brad Pfaff, state senator from the 32nd district (2021–present) and nominee for this district in 2022[2]
- Katrina Shankland, former state representative from the 71st district (2013–2025) and candidate for this district in 2024[2]
District 4
[edit]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
[edit]Potential
[edit]- Gwen Moore, incumbent U.S. representative
District 5
[edit]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
[edit]Potential
[edit]- Scott Fitzgerald, incumbent U.S. representative
District 6
[edit]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
[edit]Potential
[edit]- Glenn Grothman, incumbent U.S. representative
District 7
[edit]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
[edit]Potential
[edit]- Tom Tiffany, incumbent U.S. representative
District 8
[edit]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
[edit]Potential
[edit]- Tony Wied, incumbent U.S. representative
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d e f g h "2024 House Vote Tracker". Cook Political Report. Retrieved December 2, 2024.
- ^ a b c Nir, David; Singer, Jeff; Yeargin, Quinn (December 11, 2024). "Morning Digest: N.C. Democrats warn Republicans could overturn Supreme Court race after second recount confirms GOP loss". The Downballot. Retrieved December 11, 2024.