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Member brief No. WI-02

Reviewed October 31, 2026

WI-02 · Wisconsin

Mark Pocan

Democrat. Trump won Wisconsin in 2024. Not flagged for 2032 redistricting risk.

Age on Election Day 2028
64
Born August 14, 1964.
Lean
D+21
Solidly Democratic. Cook PVI, 2026 lines.
In the House since
2013
Served since January 3, 2013.
Cash on hand
$882K
$881,636. Reporting period ended October 14, 2026

The 2026 race

November 3, 2026
Re-elected

Called by NBC News on November 4, 2026.

Primary
Won with 87.9%

Aug. 11. Next: Douglas Alexander, 11.9%.

Endorsements, 2026

Endorsed: Hakeem Jeffries.

None on record: Justice Democrats, Working Families Party, Congressional Progressive Caucus PAC, Democratic Socialists of America.

What a race here costs

TV: Madison, 443,000 homes. The district is 70.9% of the market.

2026 primary: $568K spent, $3.46 a vote

2024 general: $270K spent, $0.59 a vote

In the House, 119th Congress

Committees: Appropriations · Foreign Affairs

General-election outcomes

2024 vote share
70.05%
Victory margin
+40.23 pts
Harris, 2024
69.34% · +40.15 pts

Margin 0.08 points above Harris. Vote share 0.71 points above.

2024 election districts. Valid votes; margin over the runner-up. Runner-up: Erik Olsen. Returns · Harris baseline · Method. Reviewed November 5, 2026.

Money, past cycles

Money raised, the share from individual donors, and cash on hand, by past cycle
CycleRaisedFrom individualsCash at year end
2020$1.3M57%$851K
2022$1.1M52%$993K
2024$1.1M46%$1.0M

Scorecards and grades

Conservative average, out of 100
9
Progressive average, out of 100
99 (LCV 98, Progressive Punch 99, Stop Corruption Now 100)
IAP Action score, immigration
-139, rank 378 of 431
Gun Owners of America grade, 2024
F

Read October 31, 2026 from the member’s page on heritageaction.com, clubforgrowth.org, tpaction.com, gopscorecard.limitedgov.org.