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2010 election for Wisconsin's 7th District

U.S. House · Wisconsin

Sean P. Duffy (R) won with 52.2% of the vote, defeating Julie M. Lassa (D) by 7.7 points, a seat Democrats won last time.

Sean P. DuffyRepublican · winner
52.2%132,551
44.5%113,018
Gary KautherIndependent
3.3%8,397
253,966 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 2010

Races before and after

EvenD+28.42002D+27.22006D+21.62008R+7.72010R+12.32012R+19.92014

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.

Julie M. LassaSean P. Duffy
$1.3M
Raised by the campaign
$2M
$1.3M
Spent by the campaign
$1.9M
$1.2K
Cash on hand
$59K

Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2010.

Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2010

The candidates

Sean P. Duffy (R)Julie M. Lassa (D)

Also on the ballot: Gary Kauther (Independent), 3.3%