Category: Ron Kind

Pfaff Wins Democratic Primary for Coveted Wisconsin Congressional Seat

State Sen. Brad Pfaff on Aug. 9 defeated three challengers to win the Democratic nomination for Wisconsin’s 3rd Congressional District seat. According to Decision Desk HQ, Pfaff accumulated 39 percent of the vote. Small business owner Rebecca Cooke finished second with 31 percent followed by former CIA officer Deb McGrath and La Crosse City Council…


Wisconsin Congressional Seat Called Most Likely to Flip to GOP

With hopes of filling a seat that opened with longtime Democratic U.S. Rep. Ron Kind’s retirement, four Democrats are vying for the nomination in Wisconsin’s 3rd Congressional District. Derrick Van Orden, who is endorsed by former President Donald Trump and narrowly lost to Kind in 2020, is running unopposed in the Republican primary. The district…


Rep. Ron Kind to Retire, Vacating Competitive Wisconsin Swing Seat

Rep. Ron Kind (D-Wis.) is retiring at the end of his current term, he announced Tuesday. Kind, 58, told reporters in La Crosse that he’s “running out of gas.” “The other sad truth is I’m part of a dying breed in public service today, in Washington, and certainly in Madison, someone who tried to be reasonable,…