2020 United States House of Representatives elections in Wisconsin
The 2020 United States House of Representatives elections in Wisconsin will be held on November 3, 2020, to elect the 8 U.S. Representatives from the state of Wisconsin, one from each of the state's 8 congressional districts. The elections will coincide 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.
The primary date is August 11, 2020.
District 1
The 1st district is based in southeastern Wisconsin, taking in Janesville, Kenosha, and Racine. The incumbent is Republican Bryan Steil, who was elected with 54.6% of the vote in 2018.Republican primary
Candidates
Declared
- Jeremy Ryan, protester
- Bryan Steil, incumbent U.S. Representative
Primary results
Democratic primary
Candidates
Declared
- Josh Pade, attorney and candidate for Governor of Wisconsin in 2018
- Roger Polack, former Intelligence Analyst at the United States Department of the Treasury
Withdrawn
- Angela Cunningham, attorney
Primary results
General election
Predictions
Polling
Results
District 2
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 district is currently represented by Democrat Mark Pocan, who succeeded current Senator Tammy Baldwin in 2013 and was elected with 97%.Democratic primary
Candidates
Declared
- Mark Pocan, incumbent U.S Representative
Primary results
General election
Predictions
Results
District 3
The 3rd district takes in the Driftless Area in southwestern Wisconsin including Eau Claire and La Crosse. The incumbent is Democrat Ron Kind, who was reelected with 59.7% of the vote in 2018.Democratic primary
Candidates
Declared
- Mark Neumann, retired pediatrician
- Ron Kind, incumbent U.S. Representative
Withdrew
- Justin Bonner, software engineer
Primary results
Republican primary
Candidates
Declared
- Brandon Cook, 2018 candidate for Wisconsin's third congressional district
- Kevin Ruscher
- Jonathan Sundborn
- Jessi Ebben, public relations professional
- John Garske, U.S. Army veteran and businessman
- Derrick Van Orden, retired Navy SEAL
Declined
- Patrick Testin, state senator
- Steve Toft, U.S. Army veteran and nominee for Wisconsin's 3rd congressional district in 2018
Primary results
General election
Predictions
Polling
;with Patrick Testin| Poll source | Date administered | Sample size | Margin of error | Ron Kind | Patrick Testin | Undecided |
| July 7–11, 2019 | 400 | ± 4.9% | 43% | 45% | 12% |
Results
District 4
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 is Democrat Gwen Moore, who was reelected with 75.6% of the vote in 2018.Democratic primary
Candidates
Declared
- David Turner, Farmington Public School District At-large representative
- Gwen Moore, incumbent U.S. Representative
Primary results
Republican primary
Candidates
Declared
- Travis R. Clark
- Tim Rogers, 2018 Republican Nominee for Wisconsin's fourth congressional district
- Cindy Werner, candidate for Wisconsin's 4th congressional district in 2018
Primary results
General election
Predictions
Results
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 Jim Sensenbrenner, who was reelected with 61.9% of the vote in 2018. Sensenbrenner announced on September 4, 2019, that he would not seek re-election.Republican primary
Candidates
Declared
- Scott Fitzgerald, Majority Leader of the Wisconsin Senate
- Cliff DeTemple, US Coast Guard Reserve Commander
Declined
- Scott Allen, state representative
- Paul Farrow, Waukesha County executive
- Chris Kapenga, state senator
- Rebecca Kleefisch, former Lieutenant Governor of Wisconsin
- Dale Kooyenga, state senator
- Kevin Nicholson, businessman and candidate for U.S. Senate in 2018
- Matt Neumann, businessman and son of former U.S. Representative Mark Neumann
- Adam Neylon, state representative
- Jim Sensenbrenner, incumbent U.S. Representative
- Vince Trovato, Wisconsin campaign staff for President Donald Trump's 2016 presidential campaign
- Ben Voekel, spokesman for U.S. Senator Ron Johnson
- Leah Vukmir, former state senator and nominee for U.S. Senate in 2018
- Matt Walker, digital strategy consultant and son of former Governor of Wisconsin Scott Walker
Endorsements
Primary results
Democratic primary
Candidates
Declared
- Tom Palzewicz, U.S. Navy veteran and nominee for Wisconsin's 5th congressional district in 2018
Endorsements
Primary results
General election
Predictions
Results
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 55.4% of the vote in 2018.Republican primary
Candidates
Declared
- Melissa McClintick, clinical coder
- Glenn Grothman, incumbent U.S. Representative
Primary results
Democratic primary
Candidates
Declared
- Matt Boor, businessman
- Jessica King, former state senator
Primary results
General election
Predictions
Polling
Results
District 7
The 7th district is located in northwestern Wisconsin and includes Wausau and Superior. After the September 2019 resignation of Sean Duffy, Republican Tom Tiffany won a May 2020 special election to serve out the remainder of Duffy's term.Republican primary
Candidates
Declared
- Tom Tiffany, incumbent U.S. Representative
Primary results
Democratic primary
Candidates
Declared
- Tricia Zunker, president of the Wausau School Board, Associate Justice of the Ho-Chunk Nation Supreme Court and nominee for WI-07 special election in 2020
Primary results
General election
Predictions
Results
District 8
The 8th district encompasses northeastern Wisconsin, including Green Bay and Appleton. The incumbent is Republican Mike Gallagher, who was reelected with 63.7% of the vote in 2018.Republican primary
Candidates
Declared
- Mike Gallagher, incumbent U.S. Representative
Primary results
Democratic primary
Candidates
Declared
- Amanda Stuck, state representative
Primary results