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Wisconsin's 6th congressional district is a congressional district of the United States House of Representatives in eastern Wisconsin. It is based in the rural, suburban and exurban communities between Madison, Milwaukee, and Green Bay. It also includes the village of River Hills in far northern Milwaukee County.
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 6th district is based in east-central Wisconsin, encompassing part of the Fox River Valley, and takes in Fond du Lac, Oshkosh, and Sheboygan. The incumbent was Republican Glenn Grothman, who was reelected in 2022 with only write-in opposition. [2]
Glenn Grothman will serve another term as the 6th Congressional District's representative, holding off a challenge from Oshkosh Democrat John Zarbano.
The 7th Congressional District covers most of the northern half of the state and consists of all or part of 26 of the state's 72 counties including Marathon, Wood, Lincoln, Clark and Taylor counties.
Glenn Sholes Grothman (/ ˈ ɡ r oʊ θ m ə n / GROHTH-mən; born July 3, 1955) [citation needed] is an American attorney and politician serving as the U.S. representative from Wisconsin's 6th congressional district. A member of the Republican Party, he was first elected to his seat in 2014.
Kyle Kilbourn and Elsa Duranceau will face off in the Aug. 13 primary to represent the Democratic Party in the November election.
The 6th congressional district is located in eastern Wisconsin, including the outer suburbs of Milwaukee, Madison, and Green Bay, it includes all or portions of the following counties: Adams, Columbia, Dodge, Fond du Lac, Green Lake, Jefferson, Manitowoc, Marquette, Ozaukee, Sheboygan, Waushara, and Winnebago.