Who is running for U.S. House District 5 in Wisconsin in 2026?

Scott Fitzgerald (R), Andrew Beck (D)

When is the Wisconsin 2026 general election?

Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Polls are open 7 a.m. to 8 p.m.

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U.S. House District 5 — Wisconsin 2026

2 candidates on the November 3, 2026 general election ballot (official Wisconsin Elections Commission list, as of October 6, 2026). Grades reflect each candidate's public record on life, family, religious liberty, the Second Amendment, limited government and fiscal responsibility.

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Candidates

AScott FitzgeraldRepublican

U.S. Representative for Wisconsin's 5th District (incumbent since 2021) and former state Senate majority leader; Republican.

LifeAFamilyAReligious libertyB2nd AmendmentALimited gov’tBFiscalA

Rated A+ by SBA Pro-Life America and A (endorsed) by NRA-PVF, voted against the Respect for Marriage Act, and holds a 95% Club for Growth score for 2025.

Life: Rated A+ by SBA Pro-Life America.
Family: Voted no on the Respect for Marriage Act (2022) and yes on H.R. 28 (2025).
Religious liberty: No specific religious-liberty record found; iVoterGuide rates him Conservative.
2nd Amendment: Rated A and endorsed by NRA-PVF for 2026.
Limited gov’t: No limited-government scorecard captured beyond Club for Growth.
Fiscal: Club for Growth score of 95% (2025), 87% lifetime.

Sources: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]

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DAndrew BeckDemocratic

Democratic candidate for U.S. House District 5.

LifeDFamilyDReligious libertyC2nd AmendmentFLimited gov’tDFiscalD

Rated F by NRA-PVF and Liberal by iVoterGuide; no other specific records found.

Life: No specific position found; party inference.
Family: No specific position found; party inference.
Religious liberty: No specific position found.
2nd Amendment: Rated F by NRA-PVF for 2026.
Limited gov’t: No specific position found; party inference.
Fiscal: No specific position found; party inference.

Sources: [1] [2]

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