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1960 Wisconsin U.S. House District 5 Election

Wisconsin · 2 candidates · See every 1960 U.S. House race

Who won the 1960 Wisconsin U.S. House District 5 Election?

Henry S. Reuss won the 1960 Wisconsin U.S. House District 5 Election. Henry S. Reuss received 126,314 popular votes (57.72%). The main challenger was Kirby Hendee (42.28%).

See the full head-to-head between Reuss and Hendee

Reuss +15.4 pts · won by 33,788 votes
Henry S. ReussDemocraticWINNER57.72%
126,314 votes
Kirby HendeeRepublican42.28%
92,526 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.