Wisconsin's 5th District: 2026 result
Called · unofficial countFitzgerald (R) 59.0%, Beck (D) 41.0%.
Scott Fitzgerald (Republican) won Wisconsin's 5th District in the 3 November 2026 election, with 59.0% of the vote to Andrew Beck's 41.0%, a margin of 18.0 points (67,714 votes). The seat stays Republican. Count as of November 9 at 12:00 AM EST, not yet certified.
What stands out in WI-5
from the count and past results- In 2024 the district went R+28.9 (Fitzgerald 64.4%, Steinhoff 35.5%); in 2026 it went R+18.0, a 10.9-point swing toward Democrats.
- Donald Trump carried this district by 22.0 points in 2024; Fitzgerald's margin was 18.0 points, 4.0 points narrower.
- Fitzgerald finished 18.0 points ahead of Beck, a gap of 67,714 votes.
- Cook Partisan Voting Index for the district, on its 2026 lines: R+11.
- Republican hold: the incumbent, Scott Fitzgerald, was re-elected.
Wisconsin's 5th District: candidates and votes
Called · unofficial countGeneral election, 3 November 2026 · as of November 9 at 12:00 AM EST
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scott Fitzgerald · incumbent | Republican | 220,991 | 59.0 |
| Andrew Beck | Democratic | 153,277 | 41.0 |
Leading candidates only: the source has not yet published the full results table for this race, so other candidates and the total are missing.
WI-5 in 2024
same district linesHouse election, 5 November 2024
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scott Fitzgerald | Republican | 300,521 | 64.4 |
| Ben Steinhoff | Democratic | 165,653 | 35.5 |
| Write-ins | Other | 508 | 0.1 |
| Total | 466,682 | 100.0 |
2024 presidential vote in the district: Trump 60.0%, Harris 38.0%.
Related races
- Wisconsin: every 2026 House district, the delegation before and after
- Other districts in Wisconsin: WI-1, WI-2, WI-3, WI-4, WI-6, WI-7, WI-8
- Wisconsin governor's race · David Crowley (D)
- Closest House races: MN-1 (0.1), NC-5 (0.1), NC-3 (0.1), TN-4 (0.2), FL-27 (0.4)
- House results 2026: every race
Sources
- Votes and candidates: Wikipedia, 2026 United States House of Representatives elections in Wisconsin (revision 1384622546, November 9 at 12:00 AM EST), which cites the state election office and AP race calls.
- Race call and incumbent: Wikipedia, 2026 United States House of Representatives elections (revision 1385103391). A race is shown as called only when that article marks a winner.
- 2024 comparison: the 2024 House result from Wikipedia's 2024 House election articles; the 2024 presidential vote in the district from the district's own Wikipedia article.
- Text and figures from Wikipedia are available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Results are unofficial until the state certifies them; this page updates with the source.