Federal candidate · 2019–2020 cycle · past cycle
Scott Fitzgerald
- Office
- U.S. representative for Wisconsin’s 5th district
- Party
- Republican
- Hometown
- Clyman, WI
- Born
- 1963
- In Congress
- House since 2021 · 5 years in office
- Current term
- January 3, 2025 to January 3, 2027
- FEC filing name
- FITZGERALD, SCOTT L
- Next election
- Primary August 11, 2020 · General November 3, 2020 (Wikipedia, checked October 23, 2026; confirm with your state election office)
Wisconsin, District 5
Official websiteX (Twitter)FacebookFEC pageCongressional biography
Biographical details from congress-legislators (CC0) and the House Clerk, retrieved October 23, 2026.
FEC candidate ID H0WI05113 · Principal campaign committee: SCOTT FITZGERALD FOR CONGRESS
| Cycle | Office | Raised | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025–2026 | U.S. House · Wisconsin District 5 | $1,729,316.51 | General-election nominee |
| 2023–2024 | U.S. House · Wisconsin District 5 | $1,329,459.04 | Won the general election (64.4%) |
| 2021–2022 | U.S. House · Wisconsin District 5 | $996,710.79 | Won the general election (64.4%) |
| 2019–2020 | U.S. House · Wisconsin District 5 | $1,157,204.78 | Won the general election (60.1%) |
Total raised$1,157,204.78
Total spent$969,889.59
Cash on hand$187,315.19
Debts owed by the campaign$0.00
Loans from the candidate$0.00
2019–2020 cycle totals through December 31, 2020, 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$812,611.4170%
- PACs and other committees$322,613.3728%
- Party committees$5,280.000%
- Candidate’s own money (contributions and loans)$250.000%
- Other receipts (loans from others, refunds, interest)$16,450.001%
Self-funding: $250.00 (0% of money raised): $250.00 given and $0.00 lent by the candidate.
Raised and spent over time
Report-by-report history is shown for the current cycle.
Committees
- House Committee on Financial Services
- Financial Institutions
- Housing and Insurance
- House Committee on the Judiciary
- Courts, Intellectual Property, Artificial Intelligence, and the Internet
- The Administrative State, Regulatory Reform, and Antitrust Chair
Assignments from unitedstates/congress-legislators (CC0), retrieved October 23, 2026.
PAC and committee contributors
112 committees reported giving $324,351.00 to this candidate, as filed by the giving committees through December 29, 2024. Timing differs from the campaign’s own reports, so this list may not match the totals above.
- CULAC THE PAC OF CREDIT UNION NATIONAL ASSOCIATION Company pageConnected PAC$10,000.00
- NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$10,000.00
- NATIONAL AUTOMOBILE DEALERS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$10,000.00
- AMERICAN PROPERTY CASUALTY INSURANCE ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (INSURING AMERICA PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$10,000.00
- THE NORTHWESTERN MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY FEDERAL PACPAC$10,000.00
- TAVERN LEAGUE OF WISCONSIN INC FEDERAL PAC (WIS TAV PAC)Candidate committee$10,000.00
- THE EYE OF THE TIGER POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEELeadership PAC$10,000.00
- MILWAUKEE POLICE ASSOCIATION PACConnected PAC$9,000.00
- NATIONAL BEER WHOLESALERS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$7,500.00
- ALLIANT ENERGY CORPORATION EMPLOYEE'S POLITICAL ACTION COMMConnected PAC$6,000.00
- AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEConnected PAC$5,000.00
- ASSOCIATED BUILDERS AND CONTRACTORS, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ABC PAC)PAC$5,000.00
- AMERICAN COUNCIL OF ENGINEERING COMPANIES (ACEC/PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- INDEPENDENT INSURANCE AGENTS & BROKERS OF AMERICA, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (INSURPAC) Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- THE COUNCIL OF INSURANCE AGENTS & BROKERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- NRCCParty committee$5,000.00
- AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF NURSE ANESTHETISTS SEPARATE SEGREGATED FUND (CRNA-PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- DEERE & COMPANY PAC (AKA JOHN DEERE PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- KOCH INDUSTRIES, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (KOCHPAC) Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- PROSPERITY ACTION, INC.Leadership PAC$5,000.00
- CENTENE CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (CENTENE PAC)Connected PAC$5,000.00
- CHARTER COMMUNICATIONS INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- MAJORITY COMMITTEE PAC--MC PACLeadership PAC$5,000.00
- PURPOSE FINANCIAL, INC. PAC Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- HUCK PACPAC$5,000.00
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- BUILD POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE OF THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF HOME BUILDERS (BUILDPAC) Company pageConnected PAC$4,500.00
- WEC ENERGY GROUP PAC Company pageConnected PAC$4,000.00
- RYAN FOR CONGRESS, INC.PAC$4,000.00
- AMERICAN FAMILY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY, S.I. FEDERAL PAC (AMFAM PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$4,000.00
- HNTB HOLDINGS LTD. PACPAC$4,000.00
- SCALISE FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$4,000.00
- JASON SMITH FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$4,000.00
- ALTRIA GROUP, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ALTRIAPAC) Company pageConnected PAC$3,500.00
- AMERICAN PHYSICAL THERAPY ASSOCIATION PHYSICAL THERAPY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (PT-PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$3,000.00
- AT&T INC./WARNERMEDIA LLC FEDERAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AT&T/WARNERMEDIA FEDERAL PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$3,000.00
- TDS TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION PACPAC$3,000.00
- CUNA MUTUAL HOLDING COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (CUNA MUTUAL PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$3,000.00
- THE NATIONAL RURAL ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATION ACTION COMMITTEE FOR RURAL ELECTRIFICATION (ACRE) Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- AMERICAN BANKERS ASSOCIATION PAC (BANKPAC) Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- AMERICAN GAS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- AMERICAN PODIATRIC MEDICAL ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEConnected PAC$2,500.00
- AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- INDEPENDENT COMMUNITY BANKERS OF AMERICA POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- WELLS FARGO AND COMPANY EMPLOYEE PAC (AKA WELLS FARGO EMPLOYEE PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- UNITED PARCEL SERVICE INC. PAC Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- JOHNSON CONTROLS INC. PAC Company pagePAC$2,500.00
- COMCAST CORPORATION & NBCUNIVERSAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE - FEDERAL Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- AMERICAN SOCIETY OF ANESTHESIOLOGISTS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ASA PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- AARON'S, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- IGT GLOBAL SOLUTIONS CORPORATION (IGT) PAC Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- INDEPENDENT PHARMACY COOPERATIVE PAC ('IPC PAC') Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- INNOVATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEELeadership PAC$2,500.00
- MORTGAGE GUARANTY INSURANCE CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE ('MGIC-PAC') Company pagePAC$2,500.00
- UNION PACIFIC CORP. FUND FOR EFFECTIVE GOVERNMENT Company pageConnected PAC$2,000.00
- DIAGEO NORTH AMERICA, INC. EMPLOYEES' POLITICAL PARTICIPATION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$2,000.00
- AMERICAN BEVERAGE ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AKA AMERICAN BEVERAGE PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$2,000.00
- FOLEY & LARDNER POLITICAL FUND, INC.Connected PAC$2,000.00
- THRIVENT FINANCIAL FOR LUTHERANS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$2,000.00
- VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (VERIZON PAC)PAC$2,000.00
- ANTHEM, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ANTHEM PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$2,000.00
- LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION EMPLOYEES' POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$2,000.00
- MOLINA HEALTHCARE, INC. PAC Company pageConnected PAC$2,000.00
- FRIENDS OF GLENN THOMPSONCandidate committee$2,000.00
- MOLSON COORS BEVERAGE COMPANY USA LLC PAC Company pageConnected PAC$2,000.00
- DUFFY FOR WISCONSINCandidate committee$2,000.00
- LIZ CHENEY FOR WYOMINGCandidate committee$2,000.00
- WINREDHybrid PAC$1,821.00
- BGR PACConnected PAC$1,530.00
- ASSOCIATED GENERAL CONTRACTORS OF AMERICA POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$1,500.00
- NATIONAL FEDERATION OF INDEPENDENT BUSINESS FEDERAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$1,500.00
- XCEL ENERGY EMPLOYEE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (XPAC) Company pageConnected PAC$1,500.00
- ZURICH HOLDING COMPANY OF AMERICA INC. COMMITTEE FOR GOOD GOVERNMENT (Z-PAC, ZURICH PAC)PAC$1,500.00
- GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (GEPAC)Connected PAC$1,000.00
- ACPAC ACA INTERNATIONAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEConnected PAC$1,000.00
- ENERGY MARKETERS OF AMERICA SMALL BUSINESS COMMITTEE PAC (EMA SBC PAC)Connected PAC$1,000.00
- REYNOLDS AMERICAN INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE; RAI PAC Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- OUTDOOR ADVERTISING ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEConnected PAC$1,000.00
- NATIONAL RIFLE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA POLITICAL VICTORY FUNDConnected PAC$1,000.00
- NATIONAL PROPANE GAS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEConnected PAC$1,000.00
- CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA PAC (US CHAMBER PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- POWERPAC OF THE EDISON ELECTRIC INSTITUTE Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- BRUNSWICK CORPORATION GOOD GOVERNMENT FUNDConnected PAC$1,000.00
- TO PROTECT OUR HERITAGE PACConnected PAC$1,000.00
- EQUIFAX INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEConnected PAC$1,000.00
- ERIE INDEMNITY COMPANY PAC - FEDERALPAC$1,000.00
- SOUTHERN MINNESOTA BEET SUGAR COOPERATIVE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANIES PAC Company pagePAC$1,000.00
- HOLLAND & KNIGHT COMMITTEE FOR EFFECTIVE GOVERNMENTPAC$1,000.00
- GENENTECH INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- FINANCIAL SERVICE CENTERS OF AMERICA, INC. PAC ('FISCA PAC') Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- BNSF RAILWAY COMPANY RAILPAC (BNSF RAILPAC) Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- KPMG PARTNERS/PRINCIPALS AND EMPLOYEES PACPAC$1,000.00
- HOUSE CONSERVATIVES FUNDLeadership PAC$1,000.00
- EBAY INC-COMMITTEE FOR RESPONSIBLE INTERNET COMMERCE Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- DEVIN NUNES CAMPAIGN COMMITTEECandidate committee$1,000.00
- COMMUNITY FINANCIAL SERVICES ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEConnected PAC$1,000.00
- CHECKSMART FINANCIAL LLC (CCFI LLC) POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEPAC$1,000.00
- CNG HOLDINGS, INC. PAC Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- PLS FINANCIAL SVCS INC GOOD NEIGHBOR POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTE (PLS GOOD NEIGHBOR PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- LKQ CORPORATION EMPLOYEE GOOD GOVERNMENT FUND Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- ACADIA HEALTHCARE COMPANY INC. FEDPACPAC$1,000.00
- NATIONAL GROCERS ASSOCIATION GROCERS PAC Company pagePAC$1,000.00
- FIRST IN FREEDOM PACLeadership PAC$1,000.00
- SEAL PAC SUPPORTING ELECTING AMERICAN LEADERS PACConnected PAC$1,000.00
- ELECTING MAJORITY MAKING EFFECTIVE REPUBLICANSLeadership PAC$1,000.00
- MICHAEL BEST POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEPAC$1,000.00
- RAPTOR PACLeadership PAC$1,000.00
- NATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATION RURAL BROADBAND PAC Company pageConnected PAC$500.00
- AMERICAN HEALTH CARE ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEConnected PAC$500.00
- GRANGE INSURANCE FEDERAL PAC Company pageConnected PAC$500.00
- NATIONAL PRO-LIFE ALLIANCE PACConnected PAC$500.00
- WISCONSIN PHYSICIANS SERVICE INSURANCE CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEConnected PAC$500.00
Outside spending
- Independent expenditures supporting Scott L Fitzgerald$6,101.52
- Independent expenditures opposing Scott L Fitzgerald$0.00
- Company and union communications to members about Scott L Fitzgerald$6,004.34
FEC totals for the 2020 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.
- NATIONAL RIGHT TO LIFE VICTORY FUNDSupporting$6,100.00
The race
Wisconsin U.S. House, District 5, 2020 · 4 registered candidates
| Candidate | Raised | Cash on hand | Through |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scott L Fitzgerald (R) | $1,157,204.78 | $187,315.19 | 2020-12-31 |
| Tom Palzewicz (D) | $370,492.34 | $0.00 | 2020-12-31 |
| Clifford James Detemple (R) | $107,321.91 | $42,009.05 | 2020-12-31 |
| F. James Sensenbrenner Jr. (R) | $63,608.52 | $248,414.62 | 2020-12-31 |
Polling and ratings
Race ratings
Recent polls
No public polling found for this race.
Ratings and polls as listed on Wikipedia: 2020 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: SCOTT FITZGERALD 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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