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WI-08
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| House1: 435 seats | Senate: 33 seats | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GOP | Dems | Total | GOP | Dems | Total | |
| Confirmed primary challenges | 63 | 32 | 95 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| Possible primary challenges | 13 | 5 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Open seats* | 7 | 15 | 26 | 2 | 6 | 92 |
2. Includes Joe Lieberman, who is retiring from his Conn. senate seat.
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Contents
2012 election
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2012 fundraising data for WI-08
available when OpenSecrets.org updates for 2012.Race status
Incumbent: Reid Ribble Incumbent running? Yes Primary challenge? No primary challenge for incumbent. Candidates
Name Party Status Reference URL Reference date Reference note Reid Ribble Republican Confirmed candidate FEC Source July 30, 2011 Steven Kagen Democratic Out of race FEC Source July 30, 2011 2010 Candidate & Fmr Congressman Jamie Wall Democratic Confirmed candidate Media Story Source October 6, 2011 (Candidate classification criteria)
Results2012 primary winners 2012 general election winner TBD TBD
2010 election
Candidates
Name Party Status Reference URL Reference date Reference note Steven Kagen Democratic Confirmed candidate Campaign Website Source March 8, 2009 John Gard Republican Out Media Story Source March 21, 2009 2006 & 2008 Candidate Marc Savard Republican Out Campaign Website Source October 21, 2010 Lost Primary Andy Williams Republican Out WI SOS Source May 24, 2009 Did Not File Reid Ribble Republican Confirmed candidate Campaign Website Source July 5, 2009 Joe Stern Independent Out Media Story Source November 9, 2009 Did Not File Terri McCormick Republican Out Campaign Website Source October 28, 2010 Lost Primary Kerry Thomas Republican Out Campaign Website Source October 28, 2010 Did Not File Marc Trager Republican Out Campaign Website Source October 28, 2010 Did Not File Roger Roth Republican Out Campaign Website Source October 24, 2010 Lost Primary (Candidate classification criteria)
Results2010 primary election winners 2010 general election winner Steven Kagen, Reid Ribble Reid Ribble
2008 election
Incumbent: Steven Kagen
CandidatesName Party Status Reference URL Reference date Reference note Steven Kagen Democratic Confirmed candidate (source needed) March 8, 2009 John Gard Republican Confirmed candidate (source needed) March 8, 2009 (Candidate classification criteria)
Results2008 primary election winners 2008 general election winner Steven Kagen, John Gard Steven Kagen 2008 Presidential election results
Republican Democratic 2000 52% George W. Bush 43% Al Gore 2004 55% George W. Bush 44% John Kerry 2008 45% John McCain 54% Barack Obama District map and incumbent offices
Reid Ribble's district offices - No district office information entered.
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Articles and resources
See also
- Index for all the Wisconsin congressional districts and candidates.
- The full House 2012 elections report.
- The RaceTracker homepage.
External articles
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Campaign contribution methodology: Information is updated daily from the Center for Responsive Politics (OpenSecrets.org), which downloads their data from the Federal Election Commission on the first weekday of each work week. Candidates must have filed a report with the FEC to show up in the widget and inactive candidates are screened out by CRP.
