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1986 Wisconsin U.S. House District 8 Election

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Who won the 1986 Wisconsin U.S. House District 8 Election?

Toby Roth won the 1986 Wisconsin U.S. House District 8 Election. Toby Roth received 118,162 popular votes (67.35%). The main challenger was Paul F. Willems (32.64%).

See the full head-to-head between Roth and Willems

Roth +34.7 pts · won by 60,897 votes
Toby RothRepublicanWINNER67.35%
118,162 votes
Paul F. WillemsDemocratic32.64%
57,265 votes
Popular-vote totals for U.S. House elections come from the MIT Election Data and Science Lab (1976–2024).

Data last verified July 28, 2026.