Federal candidate · 2021–2022 cycle · past cycle

Deb McGrath

Party
Democratic
Running for
U.S. House · Wisconsin District 3
Filing address
Menomonie, WI (city and state on the FEC filing)
FEC filing name
MCGRATH, DEB
Next election
Primary August 9, 2022 · General November 8, 2022 (Wikipedia, checked October 23, 2026; confirm with your state election office)
Map of Wisconsin with the 2022 district highlighted

Wisconsin, District 3

DemocraticU.S. House · Wisconsin District 3Open seatLost primary

FEC candidate ID H2WI03148 · Principal campaign committee: DEB MCGRATH FOR CONGRESS

Total raised$738,055.79
Total spent$738,955.79
Cash on hand$0.00
Debts owed by the campaign$0.00
Loans from the candidate$20,000.00

2021–2022 cycle totals through September 30, 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: $661,180.97PACs and other committees: $32,050.00Candidate’s own money (contributions and loans): $44,644.34Other receipts (loans from others, refunds, interest): $180.48
  • Individual contributions$661,180.9790%
  • PACs and other committees$32,050.004%
  • Candidate’s own money (contributions and loans)$44,644.346%
  • Other receipts (loans from others, refunds, interest)$180.480%

Self-funding: $44,644.34 (6% of money raised): $24,644.34 given and $20,000.00 lent by the candidate. $11,116.70 of loans repaid so far.

Raised and spent over time

Report-by-report history is shown for the current cycle.

PAC and committee contributors

7 committees reported giving $26,900.00 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.

The race

Wisconsin U.S. House, District 3, 2022 · 6 registered candidates

CandidateRaisedCash on handThrough
Deb McGrath (D)$738,055.79$0.002022-09-30
Derrick F. Van Orden (R)$6,479,115.13$177,664.942022-12-31
Brad Pfaff (D)$1,890,260.75$16,967.442022-12-31
Ronald James Kind (D)$736,067.33$700,183.422022-12-31
Rebecca Cooke (D)$486,145.81$0.002022-09-29
Mark Allen Neumann (D)$69,326.39$0.002022-10-15

Polling and ratings

Race ratings

  • The Cook Political ReportLikely ROctober 25, 2022
  • Inside ElectionsLean RMarch 15, 2022
  • Sabato's Crystal BallLikely ROctober 12, 2022
  • PoliticoLikely ROctober 18, 2022
  • RCPLikely ROctober 26, 2022
  • Fox NewsLean RSeptember 20, 2022
  • DDHQSolid RJuly 20, 2022
  • 538Likely ROctober 6, 2022
  • The EconomistLikely RSeptember 28, 2022

Recent polls

PollsterDatesSampleMargin of errorResults
Public Policy Polling (D)August 18–19, 2022626 (V)± 3.9%Brad Pfaff 40% · Derrick Van Orden 45%
Cygnal (R)August 15–18, 2022403 (LV)± 4.9%Brad Pfaff 38% · Derrick Van Orden 50%
Public Policy Polling (D)June 1–2, 2022602 (V)± 4.0%Deb McGrath 38% · Derrick Van Orden 47%
Cygnal (R)August 15–18, 2022403 (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: DEB MCGRATH 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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