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1994Final results

1994 election for Wisconsin's 3rd District

U.S. House · Wisconsin

Steven Gunderson (R) won with 55.7% of the vote, defeating Harvey Stower (D) by 14.7 points.

Steven GundersonRepublican · winner
55.7%89,338
41.0%65,758
Chuck LeeConstitution
1.8%2,837
Mark WeinholdIndependent
1.4%2,279
160,313 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 1994

Races before and after

EvenR+36.71988R+22.01990R+14.71992R+14.71994D+4.21996D+43.11998

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET

Money in this race

Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.

Harvey StowerSteven Gunderson
$218K
Raised by the campaign
$507.6K
$217.5K
Spent by the campaign
$553.9K
$548
Cash on hand
$21K

Other candidates' campaigns: Mark Weinhold $3K.

Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 1994.

Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 1994

The candidates

Steven Gunderson (R)Harvey Stower (D)

Also on the ballot: Chuck Lee (Constitution), 1.8%; Mark Weinhold (Independent), 1.4%