
Scott Fitzgerald
U.S. Representative, WI-5 since 2021. Ran in 11 elections between 1994 and 2024, winning 11. Re-elected in 2026. Next on the ballot in 2028.
U.S. Representative, WI-5Born 1963
- In office
- 5 yrs
- Since 2021
- Bills became law
- 0
- 32 sponsored, 119th Congress
- Votes missed
- 1.3%
- Chamber median 2.1%
- With party
- 99%
- On votes splitting the parties
- Last margin
- +18.1
- Won 2026
- Next election
- 2028
- Nov 7, 2028
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:00 PM ET
Committees
119th Congress.
- House Committee on the JudiciaryCourts, Intellectual Property, Artificial Intelligence, and the InternetThe Administrative State, Regulatory Reform, and Antitrust · Chair
- House Committee on Financial ServicesFinancial InstitutionsHousing and Insurance
Source: congress-legislators committeesUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:00 PM ET
Legislation
No bills in this list for the 119th Congress.
Source: Congress.gov billsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 3:27 PM ET
Voting record
Where Fitzgerald sits in the U.S. House
Fitzgerald is closer to the center than 36% of the chamber's Republicans.
Closest: Craig Goldman, Virginia Foxx, Carol Miller
Source: 99chambers roll-call scalingUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 5:06 PM ET
With Fitzgerald’s party
- Votes with the chamber's Republicans99%
- Cosponsorships of the other party's bills7%
Black tick: the average of Republicans in the U.S. House.
Source: 99chambers legislative scores from roll calls and cosponsorships
Key votes
Votes chosen for their effect, not their side: Fitzgerald’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Republicans.
| Date | Bill | Fitzgerald | Rep. majority | Dem. majority | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 16, 2026 | HR 5334: Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026 | Yes | Yes | No | Passed 262–159 |
| Jun 30, 2026 | HCONRES 108: Directing the President pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution to… | No | No | Yes | Failed 189–235 |
| Jun 9, 2026 | S 2: Secure America Act | Yes | Yes | No | Passed 214–212 |
| May 13, 2026 | HR 1346: To amend the Clean Air Act with respect to the ethanol waiver for Reid Vapor Pressure… | No | Yes | No | Passed 218–203 |
| Feb 12, 2026 | HR 2189: To modernize Federal firearms laws to account for advancements in technology and… | Yes | Yes | No | Passed 233–185 |
Source: 99chambers key votes from Congress.gov, Voteview and Open States roll calls
Career
Offices held, and every time Fitzgerald was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Elections
Margin against the seat’s presidential baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year.
| Year | Race | Result | Margin | Seat | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | U.S. House, WI-5 | Won | R+18.1 | R+22.5 | −4.4 |
| 2024 | U.S. House, WI-5 | Won | R+28.9 | R+22.5 | +6.4 |
| 2022 | U.S. House, WI-5 | Won | R+28.8 | R+23.2 | +5.6 |
| 2020 | U.S. House, WI-5 | Won | R+20.3 | — | — |
| 2018 | Wisconsin State Senate, District 13 | Won | R+18.2 | — | — |
| 2014 | Wisconsin State Senate, District 13 | Won | R+25.4 | — | — |
| 2014 | Wisconsin State Senate, District 13 (primary) | Won | — | — | — |
| 2010 | Wisconsin State Senate, District 13 | Won | R+38.4 | — | — |
| 2006 | Wisconsin State Senate, District 13 | Won | — | — | — |
| 2002 | Wisconsin State Senate, District 13 | Won | R+37.5 | — | — |
| 1998 | Wisconsin State Senate, District 13 | Won | R+36.5 | — | — |
| 1994 | Wisconsin State Senate, District 13 | Won | R+36.1 | — | — |
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: civicAPI (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET
Campaign money, 2025–26
- Raised
- $1.7M
- Spent
- $1.4M
- Cash
- $1.2M
Source: FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026Updated Nov 3, 2026, 2:14 AM ET
Campaign committees
Open committees can still raise and spend money.
| SCOTT FITZGERALD FOR CONGRESS FEC | Active |
Source: FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026Updated Nov 3, 2026, 2:14 AM ET
Seats Fitzgerald has held
- U.S. House, WI-5 · 2021–2027
- Wisconsin State Senate, District 13 · 1994–2022
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Fitzgerald has run against
- Andrew Beck (D) · 2026 election, won
- Ben Steinhoff (D) · 2024 election, won
- Mike Van Someren (D) · 2022 election, won
- Tom Palzewicz (D) · 2020 election, won
- Michelle Zahn (D) · 2018 election, won
- Dwayne Block (D) · 2010 election, won
- Walt Christensen (D) · 2002 election, won
- Susan L. Lidholm (D) · 1998 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: civicAPI (unofficial)
How we know Fitzgerald
One person, matched across every source we use.
Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:00 PM ET