Federal race · 2024
Wisconsin U.S. House, District 3, 2024
Primary: August 13, 2024 · General election: November 5, 2024
Money raised
- Derrick F. Van Orden (R)$7.7M raised · $517K on hand
- Rebecca Cooke (D)$6.4M raised · $10K on hand
- Rebecca Cooke (D)$6.4M raised · $10K on hand
- Katrina Shankland (D)$980K raised · $2K on hand
- Eric Wilson (D)$258K raised · $320 on hand
- Tara Johnson (D)$215K raised · $0 on hand
- Aaron Nytes (D)$745 raised · $598 on hand
Raised Cash on hand · bars are blue for Democrats, red for Republicans, gray for others
Candidates
| Candidate | Status | Raised | Spent | Cash on hand | Through |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derrick F. Van Orden (R) | Won the general election (51.3%) | $7,658,526.55 | $7,319,385.43 | $516,806.06 | 2024-12-31 |
| Rebecca Cooke (D) | Registered candidate (raised or spent over $5,000) | $6,358,058.65 | $6,347,919.13 | $10,139.52 | 2024-12-31 |
| Rebecca Cooke (D) | Registered candidate (raised or spent over $5,000) | $6,358,058.65 | $6,347,919.13 | $10,139.52 | 2024-12-31 |
| Katrina Shankland (D) | Lost primary | $979,501.34 | $977,148.27 | $2,353.07 | 2024-12-31 |
| Eric Wilson (D) | Lost primary | $257,828.69 | $257,508.82 | $319.87 | 2024-12-31 |
| Tara Johnson (D) | Withdrawn | $214,530.32 | $214,530.32 | $0.00 | 2024-02-23 |
| Aaron Nytes (D) | Withdrawn | $745.34 | $147.50 | $597.84 | 2023-12-31 |
Totals from the FEC candidate summary file, retrieved October 23, 2026. A dated snapshot, not live reporting; each candidate’s FEC page is the official source.
Total spent on this race
$27,002,210.31 = candidates’ own spending $14,760,275.38 + outside spending $12,241,934.93
| Candidate | Outside spending for | Against | Electioneering and member messages |
|---|---|---|---|
| Derrick F. Van Orden | $183,763.50 | $6,515,894.10 | $0.00 |
| Rebecca Cooke | $1,020,634.90 | $3,113,717.53 | $0.00 |
| Rebecca Cooke | $1,026,686.64 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Katrina Shankland | $230,438.26 | $150,800.00 | $0.00 |
Candidates’ own spending is their committees’ disbursements less transfers to other committees, contributions to others, loan repayments and refunds (FEC committee summary). Outside spending is independent expenditures, electioneering communications and company or union member communications for or against these candidates (FEC totals by candidate from regular reports, retrieved October 24, 2026; the latest 24- and 48-hour notices are not included yet). Party coordinated spending is not split by race and is not included. All the money
Polling and ratings
Race ratings
Recent polls
| Pollster | Dates | Sample | Margin of error | Results |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normington, Petts & Associates (D) | October 3–7, 2024 | 400 (LV) | ± 4.9% | Derrick Van Orden 48% · Rebecca Cooke 49% |
| Public Opinion Strategies (R) | September 21–23, 2024 | 400 (LV) | ± 4.9% | Derrick Van Orden 49% · Rebecca Cooke 44% |
| GBAO (D) | September 8–10, 2024 | 400 (LV) | ± 4.9% | Derrick Van Orden 47% · Rebecca Cooke 49% |
| GQR Research (D) | June 10–16, 2024 | 400 (LV) | ± 4.9% | Derrick Van Orden 50% · Rebecca Cooke 46% |
| Blueprint Polling (D) | February 2–4, 2024 | 326 (LV) | ± 5.43% | Derrick Van Orden 50% · Rebecca Cooke 45% |
| Blueprint Polling (D) | February 2–4, 2024 | 326 (LV) | ± 5.43% | Derrick Van Orden 49% · Katrina Shankland 47% |
Ratings and polls as listed on Wikipedia: 2024 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.
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Derrick Van Orden | Republican Party | 212,064 | 51.3% |
| Rebecca Cooke | Democratic Party | 200,808 | 48.6% |
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