2024 Wisconsin General

Wisconsin is holding its state primary today. Polls close at 8 p.m. CDT.

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About this race

By: DDHQ Automation

In the upcoming election for Wisconsin's 1st Congressional District, the Republican nominee is the incumbent, Bryan Steil, who is 43 years old and an alumnus of Georgetown University. He currently serves as a U.S. House Representative. Challenging him is the Democratic nominee, Peter Barca, a former Representative and state cabinet official.

The United States House of Representatives is currently composed of 212 Democrats and 220 Republicans, with 3 vacancies. In Wisconsin's 1st Congressional District, the demographic breakdown includes 76% Non-Hispanic White, 13% Hispanic, 7% Black, 2% Asian, and 1% Native American populations.

In previous elections, the district has been competitive. Donald Trump won the presidential vote in 2020 here by a margin of 2%. In the 2022 House election, Steil secured victory with a margin of approximately 9%. On the whole, this district is not expected to be competitive this cycle.

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