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The 2020 United States House of Representatives elections in Wisconsin were held on November 3, 2020, to elect the eight U.S. representatives from the state of Wisconsin, one from each of the state's eight congressional districts. The elections coincided with the 2020 U.S. presidential election, as well as other elections to the House of Representatives, elections to the United States Senate and various state and local elections. Primaries were held on August 11, 2020.
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All 8 Wisconsin seats to the United States House of Representatives | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Results of the 2020 United States House of Representatives elections in Wisconsin by district:[1]
District | Democratic | Republican | Others | Total | Result | ||||
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Votes | % | Votes | % | Votes | % | Votes | % | ||
District 1 | 163,170 | 40.61% | 238,271 | 59.31% | 313 | 0.08% | 401,754 | 100.00% | Republican hold |
District 2 | 318,523 | 69.67% | 138,306 | 30.25% | 376 | 0.08% | 457,205 | 100.00% | Democratic hold |
District 3 | 199,870 | 51.30% | 189,524 | 48.64% | 224 | 0.06% | 389,618 | 100.00% | Democratic hold |
District 4 | 232,668 | 74.65% | 70,769 | 22.70% | 8,260 | 2.65% | 311,697 | 100.00% | Democratic hold |
District 5 | 175,902 | 39.83% | 265,434 | 60.11% | 263 | 0.06% | 441,599 | 100.00% | Republican hold |
District 6 | 164,239 | 40.72% | 238,874 | 59.23% | 220 | 0.05% | 403,333 | 100.00% | Republican hold |
District 7 | 162,741 | 39.21% | 252,048 | 60.73% | 218 | 0.05% | 415,007 | 100.00% | Republican hold |
District 8 | 149,558 | 35.79% | 268,173 | 64.18% | 107 | 0.03% | 417,838 | 100.00% | Republican hold |
Total | 1,566,671 | 48.50% | 1,661,399 | 51.43% | 9,981 | 0.07% | 3,238,051 | 100.00% |
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Steil: 50–60% 60–70% 70-80% Pollack: 50–60% | |||||||||||||||||
Results by precinct Steil: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% >90% Pollack: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% >90% Tie: 40–50% 50% No votes | |||||||||||||||||
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The 1st district is based in southeastern Wisconsin, taking in Janesville, Kenosha, and Racine. The incumbent was Republican Bryan Steil, who was elected with 54.6% of the vote in 2018.[2]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Bryan Steil (incumbent) | 40,273 | 100.0 | |
Total votes | 40,273 | 100.0 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Roger Polack | 28,698 | 58.2 | |
Democratic | Josh Pade | 20,608 | 41.8 | |
Total votes | 49,306 | 100.0 |
Source | Ranking | As of |
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The Cook Political Report[6] | Safe R | July 2, 2020 |
Inside Elections[7] | Safe R | June 2, 2020 |
Sabato's Crystal Ball[8] | Safe R | July 2, 2020 |
Politico[9] | Likely R | April 19, 2020 |
Daily Kos[10] | Safe R | June 3, 2020 |
RCP[11] | Safe R | June 9, 2020 |
Niskanen[12] | Safe R | June 7, 2020 |
Poll source | Date(s) administered |
Sample size[lower-alpha 1] |
Margin of error |
Bryan Steil (R) |
Roger Polack (D) |
Other/ Undecided |
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Public Policy Polling (D)[13][upper-alpha 1] | July 9–10, 2020 | 1,007 (V) | ± 3.1% | 49% | 39% | 12% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Bryan Steil (incumbent) | 238,271 | 59.3 | |
Democratic | Roger Polack | 163,170 | 40.6 | |
Write-in | 313 | 0.1 | ||
Total votes | 401,754 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold |
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Pocan: 50–60% 70-80% Theron: 50–60% | |||||||||||||||||
Results by precinct Pocan: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% >90% Theron: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% >90% Tie: 50% No votes | |||||||||||||||||
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The 2nd congressional district covers Dane County, Iowa County, Lafayette County, Sauk County and Green County, as well as portions of Richland County and Rock County. The district includes Madison, the state's capital, its suburbs and some of the surrounding areas. The incumbent was Democrat Mark Pocan, who was elected with 97% of the vote in 2018, without major-party opposition.[2]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Mark Pocan (incumbent) | 120,353 | 100.0 | |
Total votes | 120,353 | 100.0 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Peter Theron | 18,812 | 100.0 | |
Total votes | 18,812 | 100.0 |
Source | Ranking | As of |
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The Cook Political Report[6] | Safe D | July 2, 2020 |
Inside Elections[7] | Safe D | June 2, 2020 |
Sabato's Crystal Ball[8] | Safe D | July 2, 2020 |
Politico[9] | Safe D | April 19, 2020 |
Daily Kos[10] | Safe D | June 3, 2020 |
RCP[11] | Safe D | June 9, 2020 |
Niskanen[12] | Safe D | June 7, 2020 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Mark Pocan (incumbent) | 318,523 | 69.7 | |
Republican | Peter Theron | 138,306 | 30.2 | |
Write-in | 376 | 0.1 | ||
Total votes | 457,205 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic hold |
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Kind: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% 70-80% 80-90% ≥90% Van Orden: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% 70-80% | |||||||||||||||||
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The 3rd district takes in the Driftless Area in southwestern Wisconsin including Eau Claire and La Crosse. The incumbent was Democrat Ron Kind, who was reelected with 59.7% of the vote in 2018.[2]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Ron Kind (incumbent) | 53,064 | 80.6 | |
Democratic | Mark Neumann | 12,765 | 19.4 | |
Total votes | 65,829 | 100.0 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Derrick Van Orden | 36,395 | 65.9 | |
Republican | Jessi Ebben | 18,835 | 34.1 | |
Total votes | 55,230 | 100.0 |
Source | Ranking | As of |
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The Cook Political Report[6] | Lean D | September 29, 2020 |
Inside Elections[7] | Safe D | October 28, 2020 |
Sabato's Crystal Ball[8] | Likely D | July 22, 2020 |
Politico[9] | Lean D | October 11, 2020 |
Daily Kos[10] | Safe D | June 3, 2020 |
RCP[11] | Likely D | June 9, 2020 |
Niskanen[12] | Safe D | June 7, 2020 |
Poll source | Date(s) administered |
Sample size[lower-alpha 1] |
Margin of error |
Ron Kind (D) |
Patrick Testin (R) |
Undecided |
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NRCC (R)[22][upper-alpha 2] | July 7–11, 2019 | 400 (LV) | ± 4.9% | 43% | 45% | 12% |
with Patrick Testin (R)
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Ron Kind (incumbent) | 199,870 | 51.3 | |
Republican | Derrick Van Orden | 189,524 | 48.6 | |
Write-in | 224 | 0.1 | ||
Total votes | 389,618 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic hold |
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Results by county Moore: 70-80% No votes | |||||||||||||||||
Results by precinct Moore: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% >90% Rogers: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% Tie: 40–50% No votes | |||||||||||||||||
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The 4th district encompasses Milwaukee County, taking in the city of Milwaukee and its working-class suburbs of Cudahy, St. Francis, South Milwaukee, and West Milwaukee, as well as the North Shore communities of Glendale, Shorewood, Whitefish Bay, Fox Point, Bayside, and Brown Deer. The incumbent was Democrat Gwen Moore, who was reelected with 75.6% of the vote in 2018.[2]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Gwen Moore (incumbent) | 68,898 | 100.0 | |
Total votes | 68,898 | 100.0 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Tim Rogers | 6,685 | 50.3 | |
Republican | Cindy Werner | 6,598 | 49.7 | |
Total votes | 13,283 | 100.0 |
Source | Ranking | As of |
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The Cook Political Report[6] | Safe D | July 2, 2020 |
Inside Elections[7] | Safe D | June 2, 2020 |
Sabato's Crystal Ball[8] | Safe D | July 2, 2020 |
Politico[9] | Safe D | April 19, 2020 |
Daily Kos[10] | Safe D | June 3, 2020 |
RCP[11] | Safe D | June 9, 2020 |
Niskanen[12] | Safe D | June 7, 2020 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Gwen Moore (incumbent) | 232,668 | 74.7 | |
Republican | Tim Rogers | 70,769 | 22.7 | |
Independent | Robert Raymond | 7,911 | 2.5 | |
Write-in | 349 | 0.1 | ||
Total votes | 311,697 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic hold |
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Results by county Fitzgerald: 50–60% 60–70% 70-80% Palzewicz: 50–60% | |||||||||||||||||
Results by precinct Fitzgerald: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% >90% Palzewicz: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% Tie: 50% No votes | |||||||||||||||||
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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 was Republican Jim Sensenbrenner, who was reelected with 61.9% of the vote in 2018.[2] Sensenbrenner announced on September 4, 2019, that he would not seek re-election.[25]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Scott Fitzgerald | 60,676 | 77.3 | |
Republican | Cliff DeTemple | 17,829 | 22.7 | |
Total votes | 78,505 | 100.0 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Tom Palzewicz | 43,710 | 100.0 | |
Total votes | 43,710 | 100.0 |
Source | Ranking | As of |
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The Cook Political Report[6] | Safe R | July 2, 2020 |
Inside Elections[7] | Safe R | June 2, 2020 |
Sabato's Crystal Ball[8] | Safe R | July 2, 2020 |
Politico[9] | Safe R | April 19, 2020 |
Daily Kos[10] | Safe R | June 3, 2020 |
RCP[11] | Safe R | June 9, 2020 |
Niskanen[12] | Safe R | June 7, 2020 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Scott Fitzgerald | 265,434 | 60.1 | |
Democratic | Tom Palzewicz | 175,902 | 39.8 | |
Write-in | 263 | 0.1 | ||
Total votes | 441,599 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold |
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Results by county Grothman: 50–60% 60–70% King: 50–60% | |||||||||||||||||
Results by precinct Grothman: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% >90% King: 50–60% 60–70% 80–90% >90% Tie: 40–50% 50% No votes | |||||||||||||||||
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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 was Republican Glenn Grothman, who was reelected with 55.4% of the vote in 2018.[2]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Glenn Grothman (incumbent) | 52,247 | 100.0 | |
Total votes | 52,247 | 100.0 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Jessica King | 38,043 | 75.9 | |
Democratic | Miachael Beardsley | 7,896 | 15.8 | |
Democratic | Matt Boor | 4,165 | 8.3 | |
Total votes | 50,104 | 100.0 |
Source | Ranking | As of |
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The Cook Political Report[6] | Safe R | July 2, 2020 |
Inside Elections[7] | Safe R | June 2, 2020 |
Sabato's Crystal Ball[8] | Safe R | July 2, 2020 |
Politico[9] | Likely R | April 19, 2020 |
Daily Kos[10] | Safe R | June 3, 2020 |
RCP[11] | Safe R | June 9, 2020 |
Niskanen[12] | Safe R | June 7, 2020 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Glenn Grothman (incumbent) | 238,874 | 59.2 | |
Democratic | Jessica King | 164,239 | 40.7 | |
Write-in | 220 | 0.1 | ||
Total votes | 403,333 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold |
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Results by county Tiffany: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% Zunker: 50–60% | |||||||||||||||||
Results by precinct Tiffany: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% >90% Zunker: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% >90% Tie: 50% No votes | |||||||||||||||||
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The 7th district is located in northwestern Wisconsin and includes Wausau and Superior. After the September 2019 resignation of Sean Duffy,[46] Republican Tom Tiffany won a May 2020 special election to serve out the remainder of Duffy's term with 57.2% of the vote.[47]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Tom Tiffany (incumbent) | 62,142 | 100.0 | |
Total votes | 62,142 | 100.0 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Tricia Zunker | 51,139 | 100.0 | |
Total votes | 51,139 | 100.0 |
Source | Ranking | As of |
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The Cook Political Report[6] | Safe R | July 2, 2020 |
Inside Elections[7] | Safe R | June 2, 2020 |
Sabato's Crystal Ball[8] | Safe R | July 2, 2020 |
Politico[9] | Likely R | October 11, 2020 |
Daily Kos[10] | Safe R | June 3, 2020 |
RCP[11] | Safe R | June 9, 2020 |
Niskanen[12] | Safe R | June 7, 2020 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Tom Tiffany (incumbent) | 252,048 | 60.7 | |
Democratic | Tricia Zunker | 162,741 | 39.2 | |
Write-in | 218 | 0.1 | ||
Total votes | 415,007 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold |
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Results by county Gallagher: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% Stuck: 70-80% | |||||||||||||||||
Results by precinct Gallagher: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% >90% Stuck: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% >90% Tie: 40–50% 50% No votes | |||||||||||||||||
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The 8th district encompasses northeastern Wisconsin, including Green Bay and Appleton. The incumbent was Republican Mike Gallagher, who was reelected with 63.7% of the vote in 2018.[2]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Mike Gallagher (incumbent) | 50,176 | 100.0 | |
Total votes | 50,176 | 100.0 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Amanda Stuck | 44,793 | 100.0 | |
Total votes | 44,793 | 100.0 |
Source | Ranking | As of |
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The Cook Political Report[6] | Safe R | July 2, 2020 |
Inside Elections[7] | Safe R | June 2, 2020 |
Sabato's Crystal Ball[8] | Safe R | July 2, 2020 |
Politico[9] | Safe R | April 19, 2020 |
Daily Kos[10] | Safe R | June 3, 2020 |
RCP[11] | Safe R | June 9, 2020 |
Niskanen[12] | Safe R | June 7, 2020 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Mike Gallagher (incumbent) | 268,173 | 64.2 | |
Democratic | Amanda Stuck | 149,558 | 35.8 | |
Write-in | 107 | 0.0 | ||
Total votes | 417,838 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold |
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