Wisconsin's 5th Congressional District: Map, Representative, Demographics
Counties in this district
- Dodge County
- Jefferson County
- Milwaukee County
- Walworth County
- Washington County
- Waukesha County
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Your representatives
Scott Fitzgerald
Republican
Representative since Jan 3, 2021
Raised $1,369,100 · Cash on hand $1,320,016 (2026 cycle) · FEC filing ↗ · Through Jul 22, 2026
How Scott Fitzgerald voted
| Date | Measure | Position | Chamber result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/16/26 | House On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass Suspension of the rulesA fast-track House procedure, usually for measures expected to have broad support. Debate is limited to 40 minutes, no amendments can be offered, and it needs a two-thirds vote of members voting — not a simple majority. A yes vote passes the bill.Rules of the House, Rule XV, clause 1 ↗ Passage | Yea | Passed |
| 9/16/26 | House On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended Suspension of the rulesA fast-track House procedure, usually for measures expected to have broad support. Debate is limited to 40 minutes, no amendments can be offered, and it needs a two-thirds vote of members voting — not a simple majority. A yes vote passes the bill. “As amended” means changes written into the motion itself are included.Rules of the House, Rule XV, clause 1 ↗ Passage | Yea | Passed |
| 9/16/26 | House On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended Suspension of the rulesA fast-track House procedure, usually for measures expected to have broad support. Debate is limited to 40 minutes, no amendments can be offered, and it needs a two-thirds vote of members voting — not a simple majority. A yes vote passes the bill. “As amended” means changes written into the motion itself are included.Rules of the House, Rule XV, clause 1 ↗ Passage | Yea | Passed |
| 9/16/26 | House On Passage PassageThe vote on whether this chamber approves the measure — usually by a simple majority of those voting. It becomes law only once both chambers pass the same text and the president signs it, or Congress overrides a veto.House: The Legislative Process ↗ Passage | Yea | Passed |
| 9/16/26 | House On Passage PassageThe vote on whether this chamber approves the measure — usually by a simple majority of those voting. It becomes law only once both chambers pass the same text and the president signs it, or Congress overrides a veto.House: The Legislative Process ↗ Passage | Yea | Passed |
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2026 elections
Election day is Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2026.
Past results
2022 general election
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Percent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scott FitzgeraldWinner | R | 243,741 | 64.39% |
| Mike Van Someren | D | 134,581 | 35.55% |
| Write-ins | 201 | 0.05% |
2020 general election
Held under different district lines
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Percent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scott FitzgeraldWinner | R | 265,434 | 60.11% |
| Tom Palzewicz | D | 175,902 | 39.83% |
| Write-ins | 263 | 0.06% |
Demographics
| Measure | This district | Wisconsin | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 750,363 | 5,960,975 | 340,110,990 |
| Median age (years) | 43.7 | 40.7 | 39.2 |
| Median household income | $91,909 | $77,488 | $81,604 |
| Below poverty level | 6.8% | 10.3% | 12.1% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 41.5% | 34.6% | 36.8% |
| Race and ethnicity | |||
| Hispanic or Latino (of any race) | 7.0% | 8.4% | 20.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino | |||
| White alone | 84.3% | 77.8% | 56.3% |
| Black or African American alone | 1.7% | 5.9% | 11.7% |
| Asian alone | 3.1% | 3.1% | 6.2% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, Some Other Race alone, Two or More Races | 3.9% | 4.8% | 5.8% |
| Foreign-born | 4.8% | 5.5% | 14.8% |
| Veterans (civilian adults 18+) | 5.6% | 5.8% | 5.9% |
Census estimates. American Community Survey 2024 1-year, Data Profile ↗