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Wisconsin's 8th congressional district is a congressional district of the United States House of Representatives in northeastern Wisconsin. It has been represented by Republican Tony Wied since November 12, 2024. It was previously vacant from April 24, 2024, following the effective date of the resignation of Mike Gallagher, a Republican.
Wisconsin is currently divided into 8 congressional districts, each represented by a member of the United States House of Representatives. After the 2020 census, the number of Wisconsin's seats remained unchanged. Wisconsin’s congressional districts are an example of partisan gerrymandering, in this case in favor of the Republican Party.
The 8th district encompasses northeastern Wisconsin, including Green Bay and Appleton. The incumbent is Republican Tony Wied , who was elected with 57.3% of the vote in 2024. [ 1 ]
Tony Wied addresses supporters after winning the Wisconsin 8th Congressional District seat during a Republican election watch party on Nov. 5, 2024, at The Legacy Hotel in Green Bay, Wis.
Businessman Tony Wied speaks during a debate between GOP candidates running for Wisconsin’s 8th Congressional District on July 25, 2024, at the KI Convention Center in Green Bay, Wis.
Democratic nominee for Wisconsin’s 8th congressional district Kristin Lyerly talks with supporters on Tuesday, August 27, 2024, at the Green Bay Labor Temple Association in Green Bay, Wis. U.S ...
The 2024 Wisconsin's 8th congressional district special election was held concurrent with the fall general election on November 5, 2024, to fill the vacant seat in Wisconsin's 8th congressional district.
Wisconsin’s 8th Congressional District is solidly Republican, but Democrats have vowed to make it competitive. Trump won the district by 16 percentage points in 2020, even though he lost the ...