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Wisconsin’s 7th District

U.S. House · WI-7

Election day November 3, 2026 · forecast of October 15, 2026

Our forecast gives the Republicans a 95% chance of winning, with an average lead of 12.3 points.

Safe seat. Chance of a final gap under 5 points: 15%.

Projected vote share

Projection by party

  • Republican 56.0%

    Michael Alfonso

  • Democrat 44.0%

    Fred Clark

Thin vertical mark: 2024 result.

Compared with the average

Republican Democrat
WI-7 56.0%44.0%
National averageUnited States 44.2%+11.7 54.5%−10.5

Simple average of the 435 districts, not weighted by population.

Projection track

How the projection has moved

Local profile

Latino citizens aged 18 and over1.6% (± 0.1)

Share of all citizens aged 18 and over (ACS 2020–2024 estimate). Not a share of registered or actual voters.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, citizen voting-age population by race and ethnicity, ACS 2020–2024, 119th Congress districts

Current member

Tiffany, Tom · Republican

Primary results

Held August 11, 2026 · Certified official result · Official source

Democratic primary Fred Clark 37.7% 25,716 votes
Republican primary Michael Alfonso 49.0% 49,720 votes

Who's running

The candidates

Candidates for the upcoming election.

  • Democrat Open seat

    Fred Clark

    source
  • Republican Open seat

    Michael Alfonso

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Previous election (2024)

The Republicans won by 27.2 points.

Our current projection: the Republicans ahead by 12.3 points.

Nearby districts

Party ahead and how sure the projection is.

  • WI-3 Democrat, toss-up
  • WI-8 Republican, toss-up
  • WI-6 Republican, safe seat
  • WI-2 Democrat, safe seat
  • WI-5 Republican, safe seat
  • WI-4 Democrat, safe seat

Watch list

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The smallest projected gaps between the top two.

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  3. VA-1Republican58%5.8-point gap
Forecast updated