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2006 Wisconsin U.S. House District 7 Election

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Who won the 2006 Wisconsin U.S. House District 7 Election?

David R. Obey won the 2006 Wisconsin U.S. House District 7 Election. David R. Obey received 161,903 popular votes (62.17%). The main challenger was Nick Reid (34.97%).

See the full head-to-head between Obey and Reid

Obey +27.2 pts · won by 70,834 votes
David R. ObeyDemocraticWINNER62.17%
161,903 votes
Nick ReidRepublican34.97%
91,069 votes
Mike MilesGreen2.84%
7,391 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.