Rebecca Cooke
DD · challenger
Small-donor heavy. 93% from individuals and 7% from PACs.
93% individuals7% PACs0% other
$7.5M
raised
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Wisconsin · U.S. House · District 03 · 2026
Wisconsin District 03 House race
General election in 96 days · Nov 3, 2026
The read · Wisconsin District 03 House race
Derrick Van Orden ranks No. 2 in money raised.
Democrat Rebecca Cooke leads the field with about $7.5M raised.
Rebecca Cooke reports 93% of campaign money from individuals.
The incumbent, Derrick Van Orden, ranks No. 2 in the money. $154K in itemized outside money is on file, led by LAW ENFORCEMENT FOR A SAFER AMERICA PAC.
FEC filings, 2026 cycle. Money raised is net of transfers between a candidate's own committees.
Every candidate on file
Ranked by money raised. Each row shows the campaign money mix and a plain-English read.
Derrick Van Orden
RIncumbentR · incumbent
Still has cash to spend. $4.7M on hand from $5.2M raised.
80% individuals19% PACs1% other
$5.2M
raised
EB
Emily Berge
DD · challenger
Small-donor heavy. 100% from individuals and 0% from PACs.
100% individuals0% PACs0% other
$687K
raised
LB
Laura Benjamin
DD · challenger
68% from individuals, 0% from PACs, and 32% from other sources.
68% individuals0% PACs32% other
$32K
raised
Where the money came from
$154K in itemized outside money is on file for this cycle. Candidate fundraising is shown separately below.
Small donors & unclassified$187K
Law & Lobbying$154K
Tech & Telecom$39K
Banking & Financial$32K
Health & Pharma$10K
Insurance$10K
Agriculture$10K
Energy & Utilities$7K
Biggest itemized outside spenders
- LAW ENFORCEMENT FOR A SAFER AMERICA PAC · super pac$154K
- FOUNDERS FUND · company$14K
- STARKEY HEARING TECHNOLOGIES · company$14K
- VALMORE GP · company$14K
- WINKLEVOSS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT · company$14K
- MARQUIS MANAGEMENT INC · company$12K
- BRODIE GENERATIONAL CAPITAL PARTNERS · company$11K
- AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF NURSE ANESTHETISTS SEPARATE SEGREGATED FUND (CRNA-PAC) · pac$10K
PACs vs the people
This split is from the candidates' own reported fundraising.
88%
11% PACs88% individuals1% other
The incumbent's record
Derrick Van Orden is the linked incumbent for this race.
Net worth (2025)
−$76K
−$197K - $45K. down $167K since 2021.
Stock trades
None on file
No disclosed individual stock transactions.
Committees
3
Current full committee seats on file.
Where they sit
- House Committee on Veterans' Affairs
- House Committee on Agriculture
- House Committee on Armed Services
Who funds them
This is the incumbent's own funding by donor sector for the cycle.
Small donors & unclassified$187K
Law & Lobbying$154K
Tech & Telecom$39K
Banking & Financial$32K
Health & Pharma$10K
Insurance$10K
The tale of the tape
Money, side by side. Green marks the leader on each line.
Rebecca Cooke D · challenger | vs | Derrick Van Orden R · incumbent |
|---|---|---|
| $7.5M | Raised | $5.2M |
| $2.5M | Cash on hand | $4.7M |
| 7% | From PACs | 19% |
| 93% | From individuals | 80% |
| Too few to rank | Top donor sector | Law & Lobbying |
| No | Incumbent | Yes |