2024Final results
2024 election for Wisconsin's 5th District
U.S. House · Wisconsin
Scott Fitzgerald (R) won with 64.4% of the vote, defeating Ben Steinhoff (D) by 28.9 points.
Scott FitzgeraldRepublican · winner
64.4%300,521
Ben SteinhoffDemocrat
35.5%165,653
The same year, the district voted R+22.1 for president; this race was R+28.9.466,682 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 3:26 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2024
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 3:26 AM ET
Money in this race
Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.
Ben SteinhoffScott Fitzgerald
$92.9K
Raised by the campaign
$1.3M
$92.1K
Spent by the campaign
$884.7K
$7.4K
Cash on hand
$837.6K
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2024.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2024