Federal candidate · 2021–2022 cycle · past cycle
Derrick Van Orden

- Office
- U.S. representative for Wisconsin’s 3rd district
- Party
- Republican
- Hometown
- Prairie du Chien, WI
- Born
- 1969
- In Congress
- House since 2023 · 3 years in office
- Current term
- January 3, 2025 to January 3, 2027
- FEC filing name
- VAN ORDEN, DERRICK F. MR.
- Next election
- Primary August 9, 2022 · General November 8, 2022 (Wikipedia, checked October 23, 2026; confirm with your state election office)
Wisconsin, District 3
Official websiteX (Twitter)FacebookInstagramFEC pageCongressional biography
Biographical details from congress-legislators (CC0) and the House Clerk, retrieved October 23, 2026.
FEC candidate ID H0WI03175 · Principal campaign committee: VAN ORDEN FOR CONGRESS
| Cycle | Office | Raised | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025–2026 | U.S. House · Wisconsin District 3 | $8,794,974.93 | General-election nominee |
| 2023–2024 | U.S. House · Wisconsin District 3 | $7,658,526.55 | Won the general election (51.3%) |
| 2021–2022 | U.S. House · Wisconsin District 3 | $6,479,115.13 | Won the general election (51.8%) |
| 2019–2020 | U.S. House · Wisconsin District 3 | $2,001,838.24 | Lost the general election (48.6%) |
2021–2022 cycle totals through December 31, 2022, from the FEC’s candidate summary file. This is a dated snapshot, not live reporting; the FEC’s page for this candidate is the official source.
Where the money comes from
- Individual contributions$5,612,154.5387%
- PACs and other committees$400,050.006%
- Party committees$22,372.430%
- Transfers from joint fundraising and the candidate’s other committees$444,530.177%
- Other receipts (loans from others, refunds, interest)$8.000%
Raised and spent over time
Report-by-report history is shown for the current cycle.
Committees
- House Committee on Agriculture
- Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry Vice Chair
- Nutrition and Foreign Agriculture
- House Committee on Armed Services
- Intelligence and Special Operations
- Strategic Forces
- House Committee on Veterans' Affairs
- Economic Opportunity Chairman
- Health
Assignments from unitedstates/congress-legislators (CC0), retrieved October 23, 2026.
PAC and committee contributors
147 committees reported giving $410,900.00 to this candidate, as filed by the giving committees through October 18, 2026. Timing differs from the campaign’s own reports, so this list may not match the totals above.
- KOCH INDUSTRIES, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (KOCHPAC) Company pageConnected PAC$10,000.00
- PROSPERITY ACTION, INC.Leadership PAC$10,000.00
- MAJORITY COMMITTEE PAC--MC PACLeadership PAC$10,000.00
- THE EYE OF THE TIGER POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEELeadership PAC$10,000.00
- STRATEGY PACLeadership PAC$10,000.00
- CONGRESSIONAL LEADERSHIP FUNDHybrid PAC$10,000.00
- SEAL PAC SUPPORTING ELECTING AMERICAN LEADERS PACPAC$10,000.00
- GO PAC GOLeadership PAC$10,000.00
- ON WISCONSIN PAC, INC.Leadership PAC$10,000.00
- AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$7,500.00
- THE COUNCIL OF INSURANCE AGENTS & BROKERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$7,500.00
- AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF NURSE ANESTHETISTS SEPARATE SEGREGATED FUND (CRNA-PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$7,500.00
- BUILD POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE OF THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF HOME BUILDERS (BUILDPAC) Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- INDEPENDENT INSURANCE AGENTS & BROKERS OF AMERICA, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (INSURPAC) Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- NRCCParty committee$5,000.00
- THE HOME DEPOT INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- REPUBLICAN MAJORITY FUNDLeadership PAC$5,000.00
- REPUBLICAN PARTY OF BEXAR COUNTYParty committee$5,000.00
- HUCK PACPAC$5,000.00
- CONCERNED AMERICANS FOR FREEDOM & OPPORTUNITY PAC (CAFO PAC)Leadership PAC$5,000.00
- TEXAS REPUBLICANS UNITED POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (TRU PAC)Leadership PAC$5,000.00
- THE GUARDIAN FUNDLeadership PAC$5,000.00
- TOMORROW IS MEANINGFUL PACLeadership PAC$5,000.00
- ABRAHAM LINCOLN PACLeadership PAC$5,000.00
Show all 147 committees
- TEXAS REDLeadership PAC$5,000.00
- HONOR COURAGE COMMITMENT PACPAC$5,000.00
- SAVE AMERICALeadership PAC$5,000.00
- NATIONAL RIFLE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA POLITICAL VICTORY FUNDConnected PAC$4,950.00
- MILWAUKEE POLICE ASSOCIATION PACConnected PAC$4,000.00
- SCALISE FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$4,000.00
- AUSTIN SCOTT FOR CONGRESS INCCandidate committee$4,000.00
- BUILDING AMERICA'S REPUBLICAN REPRESENTATION PACLeadership PAC$4,000.00
- LAHOOD FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$4,000.00
- CONSERVATIVE PROMISES PACPAC$4,000.00
- CITIZENS UNITED POLITICAL VICTORY FUND Company pageConnected PAC$3,500.00
- CONSERVATIVE OPPURTUNITY LEADERSHIP AND ENTERPRISE PAC (COLE PAC)Leadership PAC$3,500.00
- CMR POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEELeadership PAC$3,500.00
- FIRST IN FREEDOM PACLeadership PAC$3,500.00
- MR. SOUTHERN MISSOURIAN IN THE HOUSE PACLeadership PAC$3,500.00
- AT&T INC. EMPLOYEE FEDERAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AT&T EMPLOYEE FEDERAL PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$3,000.00
- DR. BRIAN BABIN FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$3,000.00
- GUY FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$3,000.00
- SERVICE KNOWLEDGE OATH LEADERSHIP PAC (SKOL PAC)Leadership PAC$2,900.00
- PINE TREES PACLeadership PAC$2,900.00
- NATIONAL RESTAURANT ASSOCIATION PAC (RESTAURANT PAC) Company pagePAC$2,500.00
- AMERICAN BANKERS ASSOCIATION PAC (BANKPAC) Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- ASSOCIATED BUILDERS AND CONTRACTORS, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ABC PAC)PAC$2,500.00
- NATIONAL FEDERATION OF INDEPENDENT BUSINESS FEDERAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- NATIONAL READY MIXED CONCRETE ASSN. PAC (CONCRETEPAC)Connected PAC$2,500.00
- NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CONVENIENCE STORES POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- AIRCRAFT OWNERS AND PILOTS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- AUTO CARE ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- I.P.H.F.H.A. INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE INC.Connected PAC$2,500.00
- MADISON PROJECT INC.Hybrid PAC$2,500.00
- REPUBLICAN JEWISH COALITION-POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (RJC-PAC) Company pagePAC$2,500.00
- SCHNEIDER NATIONAL INC., TRANSPACPAC$2,500.00
- BOOTS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEELeadership PAC$2,500.00
- ELECTING MAJORITY MAKING EFFECTIVE REPUBLICANSLeadership PAC$2,500.00
- NATIONAL CONSERVATIVE LEADERSHIP FUNDPAC$2,500.00
- HELP ELECT REPUBLICANS NOWLeadership PAC$2,500.00
- NEHLS FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$2,500.00
- POINT ACTION PAC, INC.Connected PAC$2,500.00
- DAM MAN PACLeadership PAC$2,500.00
- CHAMPION AMERICAN VALUESHybrid PAC$2,500.00
- BELIEF IN LIFE AND LIBERTY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (BILL'S PAC)Leadership PAC$2,250.00
- AMERICA FOREVERPAC$2,100.00
- AMERICAN COUNCIL OF ENGINEERING COMPANIES (ACEC/PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$2,000.00
- SAFARI CLUB INTERNATIONAL PAC (SCI-PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$2,000.00
- NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANIES PAC Company pageConnected PAC$2,000.00
- ROBERT ADERHOLT FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$2,000.00
- VERN BUCHANAN FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$2,000.00
- MAKING AMERICA PROSPEROUS PACLeadership PAC$2,000.00
- NATIONAL SHOOTING SPORTS FOUNDATION, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NSSF PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$2,000.00
- BUILDING LEADERSHIP AND INSPIRING NEW ENTERPRISE PACLeadership PAC$2,000.00
- WENSTRUP FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$2,000.00
- VICTORY AND FREEDOM PAC (VAF PAC)Leadership PAC$2,000.00
- JASON SMITH FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$2,000.00
- ELISE FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$2,000.00
- GLENN GROTHMAN FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$2,000.00
- MIKE JOHNSON FOR LOUISIANACandidate committee$2,000.00
- IN THE ARENA PACLeadership PAC$2,000.00
- 1848 PACLeadership PAC$2,000.00
- TENACIOUS PACLeadership PAC$2,000.00
- BULLDOG PACLeadership PAC$2,000.00
- REPUBLICANS OFFERING SOLUTIONS FOR EVERYONE PACLeadership PAC$2,000.00
- LET'S ALL KEEP ELECTING REPUBLICANS PACPAC$2,000.00
- BIG IDEAS CREATE EXCELLENCE - BICE PACLeadership PAC$2,000.00
- JAKE ELLZEY FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$2,000.00
- HELLFIRE PACLeadership PAC$2,000.00
- OLD BREED PACLeadership PAC$2,000.00
- ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT DISTRIBUTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$1,500.00
- DELIVERS PACPAC$1,500.00
- VICTORY EASTLeadership PAC$1,250.00
- THE LOOSE GROUPPAC$1,000.00
- NATIONAL LUMBER AND BUILDING MATERIAL DEALERS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (LUDPAC)PAC$1,000.00
- GENERAL DYNAMICS CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (GENERAL DYNAMICS EMPLOYEE PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- NATIONAL STONE, SAND & GRAVEL ASSOCIATION ROCKPAC Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- NATSO INC. NATSO PACPAC$1,000.00
- AMERICAN SUPPLY ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEPAC$1,000.00
- CAMPAIGN FOR WORKING FAMILIESConnected PAC$1,000.00
- ALLIANCE COAL, LLC PACPAC$1,000.00
- INDEPENDENT ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS INC PAC (IEC PRIDE PAC) Company pagePAC$1,000.00
- EUREKA POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEELeadership PAC$1,000.00
- FREEDOM'S DEFENSE FUNDPAC$1,000.00
- ADRIAN SMITH FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$1,000.00
- TEAPARTYEXPRESS.ORGPAC$1,000.00
- NATIONAL GROCERS ASSOCIATION GROCERS PAC Company pagePAC$1,000.00
- HEARTDOCPACLeadership PAC$1,000.00
- AMERICA'S FIRST PACPAC$1,000.00
- GREATER TOMORROW POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEELeadership PAC$1,000.00
- GARRET GRAVES FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$1,000.00
- RESTORING OUR DEMOCRACY (ROD PAC)Leadership PAC$1,000.00
- JUMP INTO ACTION FOR CONSERVATIVES TO KEEP OUR IDEAS ELEVATED PACLeadership PAC$1,000.00
- LAND OF OPPORTUNITY PACLeadership PAC$1,000.00
- BOLD ACTIVE CONSERVATIVES OF NEBRASKA PAC-BACON PACLeadership PAC$1,000.00
- CREATING OPPORTUNITIES, MARKETS AND ENTHUSIASM IN RURAL KENTUCKY PACConnected PAC$1,000.00
- BURCHETT FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$1,000.00
- CAROL FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$1,000.00
- JAM PACLeadership PAC$1,000.00
- BALDERSON FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$1,000.00
- DEBBIE LESKO FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$1,000.00
- JERRY CARL FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$1,000.00
- YOUR OHIO REPUBLICAN TEAMLeadership PAC$1,000.00
- FISCHBACH FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$1,000.00
- WISCONSIN PHYSICIANS SERVICE INSURANCE CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEConnected PAC$1,000.00
- SUPPORT TAXFIGHTERS & ELECT EFFECTIVE LEADERS PACHybrid PAC$1,000.00
- RAPTOR PACLeadership PAC$1,000.00
- REPUBLICAN PARTY-EAU CLAIRE COUNTYParty committee$1,000.00
- NO NONSENSE PACPAC$1,000.00
- SCONNIE PACLeadership PAC$1,000.00
- START RISING PACLeadership PAC$1,000.00
- SIX POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEELeadership PAC$1,000.00
- KANSAS VICTORY PACLeadership PAC$1,000.00
- MISSION FIRST PEOPLE ALWAYS PACConnected PAC$1,000.00
- NEW MEXICO FREEDOM FUNDLeadership PAC$1,000.00
- HAGEMAN FOR WYOMINGCandidate committee$1,000.00
- FRONTLINE PATRIOTSPAC$1,000.00
- 1890 PACLeadership PAC$1,000.00
- REYNOLDS AMERICAN INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE; RAI PAC Company pageConnected PAC$500.00
- U.S. ISRAEL PAC (USI PAC)Connected PAC$500.00
- TAVERN LEAGUE OF WISCONSIN INC FEDERAL PAC (WIS TAV PAC)PAC$500.00
- INVEST IN A STRONG AND SECURE AMERICALeadership PAC$500.00
- AMERICAN PRINCIPLESConnected PAC$500.00
- FRIENDS OF SNOWMOBILING PACConnected PAC$300.00
- LEAGUE FOR SPORTSMEN, LAW ENFORCEMENT AND DEFENSE (AKA THE LEAGUE)Hybrid PAC$250.00
Outside spending
- Independent expenditures supporting Derrick F. Van Orden$607,705.41
- Independent expenditures opposing Derrick F. Van Orden$609,632.97
- Company and union communications to members about Derrick F. Van Orden$3,561.09
FEC totals for the 2022 cycle, including groups that are not political committees, retrieved October 24, 2026.
Independent expenditures by committees that are not part of the campaign, as reported by those committees. This money is spent separately, not given to the candidate.
- CENTER FORWARD COMMITTEEOpposing$600,000.00
- LAW ENFORCEMENT FOR A SAFER AMERICA PACSupporting$325,000.00
- HONORING AMERICAN LAW ENFORCEMENT PACSupporting$162,500.00
- PROTECT FREEDOM POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEESupporting$35,000.00
- SPECIAL OPERATIONS FOR AMERICASupporting$27,977.00
- CONGRESSIONAL LEADERSHIP FUNDSupporting$25,000.00
- SEAL PAC SUPPORTING ELECTING AMERICAN LEADERS PACSupporting$13,333.00
- PRIORITIES USA ACTIONOpposing$9,622.00
- AMERICAN MAJORITY ACTION INC.Supporting$7,484.00
- NATIONAL RIGHT TO LIFE VICTORY FUNDSupporting$5,875.00
- NATIONAL RIFLE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA POLITICAL VICTORY FUNDSupporting$4,011.00
- TURNING POINT PAC INC.Supporting$764.00
The race
Wisconsin U.S. House, District 3, 2022 · 6 registered candidates
| Candidate | Raised | Cash on hand | Through |
|---|---|---|---|
| Derrick F. Van Orden (R) | $6,479,115.13 | $177,664.94 | 2022-12-31 |
| Brad Pfaff (D) | $1,890,260.75 | $16,967.44 | 2022-12-31 |
| Deb McGrath (D) | $738,055.79 | $0.00 | 2022-09-30 |
| Ronald James Kind (D) | $736,067.33 | $700,183.42 | 2022-12-31 |
| Rebecca Cooke (D) | $486,145.81 | $0.00 | 2022-09-29 |
| Mark Allen Neumann (D) | $69,326.39 | $0.00 | 2022-10-15 |
Polling and ratings
Race ratings
Recent polls
| Pollster | Dates | Sample | Margin of error | Results |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public Policy Polling (D) | August 18–19, 2022 | 626 (V) | ± 3.9% | Brad Pfaff 40% · Derrick Van Orden 45% |
| Cygnal (R) | August 15–18, 2022 | 403 (LV) | ± 4.9% | Brad Pfaff 38% · Derrick Van Orden 50% |
| Public Policy Polling (D) | June 1–2, 2022 | 602 (V) | ± 4.0% | Deb McGrath 38% · Derrick Van Orden 47% |
| Cygnal (R) | August 15–18, 2022 | 403 (LV) | ± 4.9% | Generic Democrat 41% · Generic Republican 51% |
Ratings and polls as listed on Wikipedia: 2022 United States House of Representatives elections in Wisconsin (retrieved October 23, 2026), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. TerraCivic does not rate races or compute its own average.
Sources and updates
- Money: FEC bulk data (candidate summary, committee master, committee-to-candidate contributions), retrieved October 23, 2026. FEC candidate page · Principal campaign committee: VAN ORDEN FOR CONGRESS.
- Polling, ratings and candidate status: Wikipedia, retrieved October 23, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
- Status shown above comes from the race’s Wikipedia page.
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