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2022Final results

2022 election for Wisconsin's 3rd District

U.S. House · Wisconsin

Derrick Van Orden (R) won with 51.8% of the vote, defeating Brad Pfaff (D) by 3.7 points.

Derrick Van OrdenRepublican · winner
51.8%164,743
Brad PfaffDemocrat
48.1%152,977
317,922 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 2, 2026, 5:14 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2022

Races before and after

EvenD+13.02014D+19.32018D+2.72020R+3.72022R+2.72024D+6.62026

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 2, 2026, 5:14 AM ET

Money in this race

Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.

Brad PfaffDerrick Van Orden
$1.9M
Raised by the campaign
$6.5M
$1.9M
Spent by the campaign
$6.3M
$17K
Cash on hand
$177.7K

Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2022.

Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2022