House · Wisconsin · General Election
Wisconsin 3rd
📅 General: November 3, 2026 · Primary: August 11, 2026
Last updated: Apr 25, 2026 04:48 AM
🏛️ Corporate Influence Pipeline
Companies spending $8.8M lobbying Congress are simultaneously directing $2.4M in campaign spending in this race.
Lobbying Issues Connected to This Race
🛡️ Defense & Security
🏥 Healthcare & Pharma
💰 Finance & Banking
⚡ Energy & Utilities
Company
Lobbying $
Campaign $
Candidate
Source: Senate LDA filings + FEC data via Hammerhead Intelligence.
Lobbying $ = annual reported federal lobbying expenditures (company-wide).
Campaign $ = IE spending directed at candidates in this specific race.
🏢 Donor Employer Groups — FEC Schedule A
Individual contributions aggregated by employer. Contributions are from employees, not the companies themselves.
VAN ORDEN (REPUBLICAN PARTY)
Top employer groups (1 also lobby Congress)
WINKLEVOSS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT
$14K
(4)
STARKEY HEARING TECHNOLOGIES
$14K
(4)
FRANKLIN MOUNTAIN MANAGEMENT
$7K
(5)
COOKE (DEMOCRATIC PARTY)
Top employer groups (5 also lobby Congress)
CHARLESBANK CAPITAL PARTNERS
$8K
(3)
RUEDEBUSCH DEVELOPMENT & CONSTRUCTION
$7K
(2)
STEIL (REPUBLICAN PARTY)
Top employer groups (1 also lobby Congress)
WINKLEVOSS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT
$14K
(4)
STARSKEY HEARING TECHNOLOGIES
$14K
(4)
WASSGREN (REPUBLICAN PARTY)
Top employer groups
HERMENING (REPUBLICAN PARTY)
Top employer groups
HERMENING FINANCIAL GROUP
$210
(1)
FITZGERALD (REPUBLICAN PARTY)
Top employer groups (1 also lobby Congress)
ELLIOTT INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT
$7K
(3)
MOORE (DEMOCRATIC PARTY)
Top employer groups
BOSTON MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
$5K
(2)
WIED (REPUBLICAN PARTY)
Top employer groups
🔀 14 SPLIT DONORS
— Employers whose staff donate to both sides
FOUNDERS FUND: VAN ORDEN $14,000 / STEIL $14,000. WINKLEVOSS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT: VAN ORDEN $14,000 / STEIL $14,000. MIDLAND ENERGY: VAN ORDEN $14,000 / STEIL $14,000.
Source: FEC Schedule A (2026 cycle) via Hammerhead Intelligence
Federal Spending Context (CD-03)
Federal awards flowing into this jurisdiction · Source: USAspending.gov
Top Industries & Recipients ▾
Offices of Physicians (except · $4.4B
Facilities Support Services · $48.3M
Commercial and Institutional B · $42.2M
Perishable Prepared Food Manuf · $22.2M
All Other Outpatient Care Cent · $13.8M
Environmental Consulting Servi · $13.2M
Recipient
Amount
OPTUM PUBLIC SECTOR SOLUTIONS, INC.
$24.3B
OPTUMSERVE HEALTH SERVICES, INC.
$4.4B
DAIRYLAND POWER COOPERATIVE
$67.2M
J. F. BRENNAN COMPANY, INC.
$35.7M
OPTUMSERVE TECHNOLOGY SERVICES, INC.
$30.1M
MAINSTAY DISTRIBUTING, LLC
$24.5M
ORC INDUSTRIES, INC.
$21.5M