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Ron Johnson is the senior United States Senator from Wisconsin, having served in the Senate since 2011. A member of the Republican Party, he was born in Mankato, Minnesota, in 1955 and graduated from the University of Minnesota. Before his election to the Senate, he built a successful plastics manufacturing business in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. He was elected in 2010 as part of the Tea Party wave and narrowly won re-election in 2016 and 2022, each time in competitive races that reflected Wisconsin's status as a battleground state.

Johnson serves on the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee and the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. Throughout his tenure, he has focused on fiscal conservatism, government oversight, and regulatory reform. He gained significant national attention for his skepticism about COVID-19 vaccines and public health mandates, and for his role in spreading and amplifying claims about the 2020 presidential election and the January 6, 2021 Capitol attack. His willingness to challenge consensus views on both public health and election integrity has made him one of the most controversial figures in the Senate.

Tammy Baldwin is the junior United States Senator from Wisconsin, having served in the Senate since 2013. A member of the Democratic Party, she was born in Madison, Wisconsin, in 1962 and graduated from Smith College and the University of Wisconsin Law School. Before her Senate career, she served in the Dane County Board of Supervisors, the Wisconsin State Assembly, and five terms in the United States House of Representatives. Her election to the Senate in 2012 made her the first openly gay person elected to the U.S. Senate.

Baldwin sits on the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee and the Senate Appropriations Committee. She has focused on manufacturing jobs, healthcare access, prescription drug pricing, and LGBTQ+ rights throughout her career. Her work on drug pricing, including legislation to cap insulin costs and address pharmaceutical company abuses, has been among her most prominent legislative achievements. She is a consistent progressive voice who has won multiple Senate elections in a competitive swing state.

Bryan Steil is the United States Representative for Wisconsin's 1st Congressional District, which covers the southeastern corner of the state including Janesville, Racine, and Kenosha. A member of the Republican Party, he has served in the House since 2019, having been elected in 2018 to succeed his mentor Paul Ryan, who retired after serving as Speaker of the House. Steil was born in Janesville, Wisconsin, in 1981 and graduated from Georgetown University and the University of Wisconsin Law School. Before his election to Congress, he worked as an attorney and in manufacturing at a company associated with his family, and served on the University of Wisconsin Board of Regents.

Steil chairs the House Administration Committee, which oversees federal elections, congressional operations, and the Capitol complex. He sits on the House Financial Services Committee and has focused on election administration, financial regulation, and economic development for his district, which has strong ties to manufacturing. His chairmanship of the House Administration Committee has placed him at the center of congressional debates over election procedures and campaign finance.

Mark Pocan is the United States Representative for Wisconsin's 2nd Congressional District, which covers Madison and the surrounding Dane County area. A member of the Democratic Party, he has served in the House since 2013, having been elected in 2012 to succeed Tammy Baldwin when she ran for the Senate. Pocan was born in Kenosha, Wisconsin, in 1964 and graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Before his election to Congress, he operated a printing business and served in the Wisconsin State Assembly for fourteen years, where he was a member of the Joint Finance Committee and a leading progressive voice.

Pocan sits on the House Appropriations Committee and served as co-chair of the Congressional Progressive Caucus for several terms, making him one of the most prominent progressives in the House. He has focused on workers' rights, LGBT equality, military spending oversight, and economic justice. His printing business background and his state legislative work on labor and budget issues inform his approach to appropriations and fiscal policy in the House.

Derrick Van Orden is the United States Representative for Wisconsin's 3rd Congressional District, which covers the western portion of the state including La Crosse, Eau Claire, and the communities along the Mississippi River. A member of the Republican Party, he has served in the House since 2023, having been elected in 2022 in a closely contested race. Van Orden was born in Alameda, California, in 1969. He served for 26 years as a U.S. Navy SEAL, retiring as a master chief, and later wrote a memoir about his military service. His election flipped a district that had been held by Democrats for years, including by Ron Kind, who had served for 13 terms.

Van Orden sits on the House Agriculture Committee and the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee. He has focused on agriculture, rural economic development, and veterans' issues, reflecting both the farming character of his western Wisconsin district and his own background as a career military veteran. He has been a consistent conservative voice and has drawn occasional controversy for confrontational public incidents during his tenure.

Gwen Moore is the United States Representative for Wisconsin's 4th Congressional District, which covers Milwaukee and its inner suburbs. A member of the Democratic Party, she has served in the House since 2005, making her the longest-serving member of the Wisconsin delegation. Moore was born in Racine, Wisconsin, in 1951 and graduated from Marquette University. Before her election to Congress, she served in the Wisconsin State Assembly and Wisconsin State Senate, becoming the first Black person elected to the Wisconsin Legislature from Milwaukee. Her election to Congress in 2004 made her the first Black person elected to Congress from Wisconsin.

Moore sits on the House Ways and Means Committee, which has jurisdiction over taxes, trade, Social Security, and Medicare. She has focused on economic opportunity, poverty reduction, consumer protection, and criminal justice reform throughout her career, advocating for Milwaukee's working-class communities and for broader policies to address economic inequality. Her personal story of overcoming significant hardship, which she has shared publicly, has deeply informed her advocacy on issues of poverty, housing, and public assistance.

Scott Fitzgerald is the United States Representative for Wisconsin's 5th Congressional District, which covers the western and northern Milwaukee suburbs including Waukesha, Oconomowoc, and communities in Washington and Jefferson counties. A member of the Republican Party, he has served in the House since 2021, having been elected in 2020. Fitzgerald was born in Chicago, Illinois, in 1963 and attended the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh. Before his election to Congress, he served in the Wisconsin State Senate for two decades, including a decade as Senate Majority Leader, making him one of the most powerful figures in Wisconsin state politics during the tenure of Governor Scott Walker.

Fitzgerald sits on the House Judiciary Committee and the House Education and the Workforce Committee. He has focused on conservative judicial policy, education reform, and regulatory issues, carrying forward the conservative legislative agenda he championed in the Wisconsin State Senate. His long experience in state legislative leadership gives him a practical approach to building coalitions and moving legislation.

Glenn Grothman is the United States Representative for Wisconsin's 6th Congressional District, which covers the Fox Valley region and Lake Michigan shoreline communities including Sheboygan, Fond du Lac, and Green Bay's southern suburbs. A member of the Republican Party, he has served in the House since 2015, having been elected in 2014. Grothman was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, in 1955 and graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Madison and the University of Wisconsin Law School. Before his election to Congress, he practiced law and served in the Wisconsin State Assembly and Wisconsin State Senate, where he was known as one of the more outspoken conservatives in state politics.

Grothman sits on the House Oversight and Accountability Committee and the House Education and the Workforce Committee. He has been a consistent conservative voice on fiscal policy, social issues, and regulatory matters throughout his tenure. Known for his willingness to stake out positions on the right flank of the Republican caucus, he has focused on government spending reduction, welfare policy reform, and conservative approaches to social policy.

Tom Tiffany is the United States Representative for Wisconsin's 7th Congressional District, which covers the vast northern and western portions of the state including Wausau, Superior, and the Northwoods. A member of the Republican Party, he has served in the House since 2020, having won a special election that year. Tiffany was born in Hibbing, Minnesota, in 1957 and graduated from the University of Wisconsin-River Falls. Before his election to Congress, he ran a river tourism business and served in the Wisconsin State Senate, where he focused on natural resources and economic development for Wisconsin's North Country.

Tiffany sits on the House Natural Resources Committee and the House Judiciary Committee. He has focused on public lands management, water policy, forestry, and the economic concerns of his vast rural and lakelands district. His district encompasses some of Wisconsin's most iconic natural landscapes including the Northwoods and Lake Superior's Apostle Islands, and he has been an active voice on issues including mining permitting, forest management, and the rights of rural landowners in relation to federal environmental regulation.

Tony Wied is the United States Representative for Wisconsin's 8th Congressional District, which covers the northeastern corner of the state including Green Bay and the Door Peninsula. A member of the Republican Party, he has served in the House since 2025, having been elected in 2024. Before his election to Congress, Wied served as a district attorney in Brown County, Wisconsin, where he prosecuted cases in the Green Bay area. His career as a prosecutor gives him a background in law enforcement and criminal justice.

In Congress, Wied has focused on public safety, law enforcement, and the economic concerns of his northeastern Wisconsin district. He sits on committees where he can engage on issues of importance to his constituents, including agriculture, manufacturing, and the Great Lakes region's environmental and economic challenges. His district includes Green Bay, home to the iconic Green Bay Packers, and a mix of agricultural, manufacturing, and tourism communities.