3rd Congressional District
Coverage of 3rd Congressional District in the Nexus archive.
- ‘Reach across the aisle’: Pete Buttigieg campaigns in Iowa with Sarah Trone Garriott
Pete Buttigieg campaigned in Iowa for Sarah Trone Garriott's U.S. House bid and did not rule out a 2028 presidential run. He emphasized grassroots efforts and bipartisan conversations, while Garriott highlighted her ability to connect with Republican and independent voters.
- Dwayne Romero beats fellow Aspenite Alex Kelloff in 3rd Congressional District Democratic primary
Dwayne Romero defeated Alex Kelloff in the 3rd Congressional District primary, securing 55.2% of the vote compared to Kelloff's 44.8%. The Associated Press called the race for Romero at 8:01 p.m.
- Congressman Jeff Hurd fends off Ron Hanks’ Republican primary challenge in 3rd Congressional District
Congressman Jeff Hurd won the Republican primary against Ron Hanks, with the Associated Press declaring him the winner at 7:28 p.m. as he led by 68.6 percentage points in the 3rd Congressional District covering 29 counties.
- Democratic primary candidates make their pitch at party convention
Democratic Party of Wisconsin delegates expressed optimism about winning trifecta control despite undecided seven-way gubernatorial primary. Outgoing Gov. Tony Evers criticized Republican candidate Tom Tiffany's policies and alignment with Trump.
- 3rd Congressional District Democrats say they’ll represent regular people better than Van Orden
Democrats Emily Berge and Rebecca Cooke are competing for the nomination to challenge Republican U.S. Rep. Derrick Van Orden in Wisconsin's 3rd Congressional District. Van Orden faces criticism for past actions including attending a protest before Jan. 6, bringing a gun to an airport, and refusing to debate opponents. Both candidates emphasize the need to focus on their plans for constituents rather than solely criticizing Van Orden.