2026 United States House of Representatives elections in Wisconsin


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 2026 [United States House of Representatives elections|other elections] to the House of Representatives, 2026 [United States Senate elections|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, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin|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.

Republican primary

Declared

  • Bryan Steil, incumbent U.S. representative

    Filed paperwork

  • Connor Walleck

    Endorsements

Fundraising

Democratic primary

Declared

Fundraising

Independents

Filed paperwork

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.

Democratic primary

Filed paperwork

  • Mark Pocan, incumbent U.S. representative

    Endorsements

Fundraising

Republican primary

Filed paperwork

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.

Republican primary

Declared

Fundraising

Democratic primary

Declared

Fundraising

Independents

Filed paperwork

  • Rustin Provance, certified nursing assistant and candidate for this district in 2024
  • Jayte Welch

    General election

Predictions

Polling

Derrick Van Orden vs. Rebecca Cooke
Poll sourceDate
administered		Sample
size		Margin
of error		Derrick
Van Orden 		Rebecca
Cooke 		Undecided
Public Policy Polling October 14–15, 2025609 –42%44%13%

District 4

The 4th district encompasses Milwaukee County, taking in the city of Milwaukee and its working-class suburbs of West [Milwaukee, Wisconsin|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.

Democratic primary

Filed paperwork

Fundraising

Republican primary

Filed paperwork

  • Purnima Nath, engineer and perennial candidate

    Independents

  • Nathan Billips

    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.

Republican primary

Filed paperwork

Democratic primary

Declared

  • Andrew Beck, product developer
  • Ben Steinhoff, paramedic and nominee for this district in 2024

    Fundraising

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.

Republican primary

Filed paperwork

  • Glenn Grothman, incumbent U.S. representative
  • Jonathan Peetz

    Fundraising

Democratic primary

Declared

  • Amanda Bell, former US geological survey center operations officer
  • Kelly Brown, business owner
  • John Macho, minister and former U.S. Army officer
  • Brad Smith, businessman
  • Aaron Wojciechowski, former Oshkosh city councilor

    Filed paperwork

  • Michael Heidenreich, paint store owner
  • Joey Marschall, bartender
  • Kortney Oldham

    Fundraising

Independents

Declared

  • Michael Thurow, firefighter

    General election

Predictions

District 7

The 7th district is located in northwestern Wisconsin and includes Wausau and Superior. The incumbent Republican Tom Tiffany, who was reelected with 63.6% of the vote in 2024. Tiffany is not seeking re-election, instead choosing to run for governor.

Republican primary

Declared

Fundraising

Democratic primary

Declared

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.

Republican primary

Declared

  • Tony Wied, incumbent U.S. representative

    Endorsements

Fundraising

Democratic primary

Declared

  • Rick Crosson, former Green Bay school board member
  • Katrina deVille, musician
  • Benjamin Hable, former electrical engineer
  • Mark Scheffler, financial advisor

    Potential

  • John Nowicki, chiropractor

    General election

Predictions