8/20/2026
Political Picture

Van Orden faces Cooke in rematch for battleground Wisconsin House seat

Filed by Deacon Rift
Van Orden faces Cooke in rematch for battleground Wisconsin House seat
Rep. Derrick Van Orden (R-Wis.) is projected for a rematch against political fundraiser and waitress Rebecca Cooke (D) for a battleground House seat in central and western Wisconsin, according to Decision Desk HQ.  Cooke, who ran and lost to Van Orden in 2024 by just over 11,000 votes, fended off a challenge from former Eau Claire City Council…
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