Wisconsin’s 3rd District has taken center stage in Democrats’ fight to flip the House. Republican Rep. Derrick Van Orden is in a fierce rematch against Democrat Rebecca Cooke in the eastern part of the Badger State. Meanwhile, GOP Rep.
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Democrats flip Wisconsin Senate, Assembly to secure first trifecta in state government in 16 years
Wisconsin’s 3rd District has taken center stage in Democrats’ fight to flip the House. Republican Rep. Derrick Van Orden is in a fierce rematch against Democrat Rebecca Cooke in the eastern part of the Badger State. Meanwhile, GOP Rep.
One of the most competitive House races is in Wisconsin's 3rd district and could show whether a close alliance with Trump helps or hurts Republican candidates.
Wisconsin Democrats appear poised to regain control of the state Legislature for the first time in more than 15 years, claiming a narrow Senate majority while Republicans conceded Democrats were likely to win the Assembly.
For the first time since 2011, Democrats now have control of the Wisconsin Legislature after winning several key races during the 2026 midterm elections.
(WFRV) - With the races called, Democrats have secured a state government trifecta in Wisconsin following the 2026 midterm elections, taking control of both houses of the state Legislature while retaining the governor's office.
