Cooke defeats Van Orden in Wisconsin rematch

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Democrat Rebecca Cooke defeated incumbent Rep. Derrick Van Orden (R-WI) on Tuesday, flipping Wisconsin’s 3rd Congressional District in a rematch of the closely contested 2024 election.

The Associated Press called the race for Cooke at 12:48 a.m. She received 52.4% of the vote to Van Orden’s 45.8%, with 91% of ballots counted.

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