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1940 Wisconsin U.S. House District 6 Election

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Who won the 1940 Wisconsin U.S. House District 6 Election?

Frank Keefe won the 1940 Wisconsin U.S. House District 6 Election. Frank Keefe received 66,821 popular votes (57.42%). The main challenger was Jacob A Fessler (25.92%).

See the full head-to-head between Keefe and Fessler

Keefe +31.5 pts · won by 36,659 votes
Frank KeefeRepublicanWINNER57.42%
66,821 votes
Jacob A FesslerDemocratic25.92%
30,162 votes
Walter D Corriganprogressive16.66%
19,387 votes
Popular-vote totals for this U.S. House election come from the Constituency-Level Elections Archive (CLEA) and the official public record.

Data last verified July 28, 2026.