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2026 results · Wisconsin · Wisconsin 5th District

Scott Fitzgerald, the Republican, wins re-election in Wisconsin's 5th District

Donald Trump carried the district by 21.9 points in 2024; this year's count is a 3.8-point move toward the Democrats.

Wisconsin 5th District: votes counted for each candidate
CandidateVotesShareShare of the vote
Scott FitzgeraldRepublican, incumbent220,99159.0%
Andrew BeckDemocrat153,27741.0%

Called by Call the Map, Nov 4, 10:46 AM EST · 95% counted.

About 95% of the expected vote counted374,268 votesCount last changed Nov 7, 1:02 PM EST · checked Nov 7, 5:12 PM ESTSource: the official state and county counts, gathered by civicAPI

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About the seat

Wisconsin's 5th District takes in all or part of 6 counties. The Republicans held it before this election. Its voters went R+21.9 for president in 2024. Its move from that vote, 3.8 points toward the Democrats, ranks 7 of 7 among the state's districts, counting from the largest move toward the Democrats.

2024 president
R+21.9
2024 House race, same lines
R+28.9
Move from 2024, rank in state
7 of 7
  1. Waukesha County58%
  2. Washington County19%
  3. Jefferson County10%
  4. Milwaukee County6%
  5. Dodge County5%
  6. Walworth County1%

Shares are of the votes counted this year. The 2024 House figure is the same district, on the same lines.

What the count shows

Added together, the 6 counties compared moved 4.1 points toward the Democrats from the 2024 presidential vote.

The counties compared cast 78% as many votes as in 2024, from 81% in Waukesha County to 58% in Milwaukee County.

Milwaukee County moved most: R+1.7 for president in 2024, D+17.1 this year

The 6 counties with the largest moves from the 2024 presidential vote, among those with 2,000 or more votes for president in 2024 and a quarter of that counted. Each line runs from the 2024 margin to this year’s.

CountyR+50EvenD+50Move
Milwaukee County24,260 votes18.8 pts → D
Walworth County4,405 votes12.8 pts → D
Jefferson County37,897 votes7.8 pts → D
Dodge County18,880 votes4.9 pts → D
Waukesha County218,306 votes2.8 pts → D
Washington County70,520 votes1.5 pts → D

2024 president 2026

Waukesha County added 15,893 net votes for Beck against the 2024 margin, 41% of the district's change

Across the 6 counties compared, the margin moved by 38,527 votes toward Beck: this year’s lead in votes against the 2024 presidential lead in votes, county by county. The figure counts voters who changed sides and differences in who turned out alike; the count cannot tell them apart.

  1. Waukesha County+15,893 Beck
  2. Washington County+8,925 Beck
  3. Milwaukee County+4,849 Beck
  4. Jefferson County+4,457 Beck
  5. Dodge County+2,708 Beck
  6. Walworth County+1,695 Beck

1 county Donald Trump carried in 2024 is led by Beck this year

Striped on the map above. Largest first.

  • Milwaukee CountyR+1.7D+17.1

won leads, still counting changed party. Margins are the leader’s share minus the runner-up’s, in points.

Every count on this page is the official count, from the state and its counties. Counts are unofficial until the state certifies them. The 2024 comparison is the presidential vote, Kamala Harris against Donald Trump, on the same ground. Margins are the Democrat minus the Republican, in points of all votes.