United States House of Representatives elections in Wisconsin, 2008
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The 2008 congressional elections in Wisconsin will be held on November 4, 2008 to determine who will represent the state of Wisconsin in the United States House of Representatives. Wisconsin has eight seats in the House, apportioned according to the 2000 United States Census. Representatives are elected for two-year terms; those elected will serve in the 111th Congress from January 3, 2009 until January 3, 2011. The election coincides with the 2008 U.S. presidential election and other Wisconsin elections.
[edit] Election Match-Ups
Wisconsin House Elections | |||||||
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District | Incumbent | 2006 Vote | 2008 Status | Democratic[1] | Republican[2] [3] | Libertarian[4] | |
WI-1 | Paul Ryan | 62.63% | Re-election | Paulette Garin[5] (cw) Mike Hebert Marge Krupp[6] (cw) |
Paul Ryan (cw) | Joseph Kexel (cw) | |
WI-2 | Tammy Baldwin | 62.82% | Re-election | Tammy Baldwin (cw) Dave St. Amant (cw) |
David Redick Peter Theron |
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WI-3 | Ron Kind | 64.79% | Re-election | Ron Kind (cw) | Paul Stark (cw) | Ben Olson III (cw) | |
WI-4 | Gwen Moore | 71.31% | Re-election | Gwen Moore (cw) | |||
WI-5 | Jim Sensenbrenner | 61.76% | Re-election | Jim Sensenbrenner (cw) | |||
WI-6 | Tom Petri | 98.92% | Re-election | Tom Petri (cw) | |||
WI-7 | Dave Obey | 62.17% | Re-election | Dave Obey (cw) | Dan Mielke (cw) | ||
WI-8 | Steve Kagen | 50.90% | Re-election | Steve Kagen (cw) | John Gard (cw) |
[edit] External Links
[edit] References
- ^ Wisconsin State Elections Board candidate registration
- ^ Wisconsin State Elections Board candidate registration
- ^ Republican Party of Wisconsin candidate listing
- ^ Wisconsin State Elections Board candidate registration
- ^ Candidate Website
- ^ Candidate Website
Preceded by 2006 elections |
United States House elections in Wisconsin 2008 |
Succeeded by 2010 elections |