COOKE, REBECCA

D · house

FEC candidate id: H2WI03130
Internal id: abc3c185-a2cf-405e-9cfe-59f4f1e4a61f
Status: challenger

Who this candidate represents

Who lives here — American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2024), WI-03. Source.

Category	Metric	Value
People	Population	739,573
People	Median age	40
Income	Median household income	$72,409
Income	Per-capita income	$38,999
Income	In poverty	11.7%
Income	Unemployed	3.4%
Income	Gini inequality index	0.430
Race	White alone	90.0%
Race	Black alone	1.2%
Race	Asian alone	2.3%
Race	Hispanic or Latino	3.6%
Race	Two or more races	4.5%
Origin	Foreign-born	2.6%
Language	Speaks English only at home	94.1%
Language	Speaks Spanish at home	2.2%
Education	High school or higher	60.4%
Education	Bachelor's or higher	28.5%
Education	Advanced degree	9.5%
Household	Family households	60.2%
Household	Avg household size	2.34
Household	Never married (15+)	33.9%
Housing	Median home value	$233,300
Housing	Median gross rent	$966
Housing	Single-family detached	69.7%
Housing	Built before 1940	4.7%
Housing	Overcrowded (>1 per room)	1.5%
Housing	Vacant units	10.1%
Service	Veterans (18+)	7.2%
Health	With a disability	13.0%
Connectivity	Households with broadband	88.5%
Connectivity	Households with no internet	8.4%
Commute	Drove alone	76.3%
Commute	Public transit	0.5%
Commute	Worked from home	11.1%

Cycle financials

Source: FEC weball bulk file (cycle summary). Numbers in USD; 0 = no activity reported.

Cycle	Raised	Spent	Cash on hand	Debts	Indiv. contribs.
2026	$6,491,571	$2,077,082	$4,424,629	$0	$5,442,450
2024	$6,358,059	$6,347,919	$10,140	$0	$5,788,500
2022	$486,146	$486,146	$0	$0	$467,068

Elections

2022 general house · WI-3 — lost_general
2024 general house · WI-3 — lost_general

Committees

COOKE FOR CONGRESS — principal · type H
COOKE FOR CONGRESS — principal · type H

Election prediction

Cycle 2026 · model baseline-v1 · base rate 15.1%

P(win) = 25.1%

Feature	Δ P(win)
Base rate (historical)	15.1%
D (major party)	+10.0%

Baseline model (incumbency × party × office). Calibration: backtest Brier score is the reference, see npm run db:ingest -- --source=predict-backtest-election. Future model versions must beat baseline Brier on the same held-out cohort or they don't ship.

Independent expenditures

Money spent by super PACs and other non-connected committees for or against this candidate. Source: FEC Schedule E (independent_expenditure CSV bulk).

Cycle	Support	Oppose	IEs
2024	$1,412,900	$592,000	13
2022	$28,058	$0	2

Recent (latest 25)

Date	Spender	For / against	Amount	Purpose
—	PROJECT 218	support	$20,625	TV Advertising
—	EDF ACTION VOTES	support	$121,719	Digital Ad Buy (Estimate)
—	EDF ACTION VOTES	support	$12,158	Digital Ad Production(Estimate)
—	EDF ACTION VOTES	support	$124,688	Digital Ad Buy (Estimate)
2024-11-05	PROJECT 218	support	$20,625	TV Advertising
2024-10-25	PROJECT 218	support	$548,400	TV Advertising
2024-10-25	PROJECT 218	support	$548,400	TV Advertising
2024-10-16	CITIZEN ACTION OF WISCONSIN	support	$1,841	Direct Mail Services
2024-10-16	CITIZEN ACTION OF WISCONSIN	support	$245	Voter Contact
2024-10-15	STRATEGIC MAJORITY PAC	oppose	$179,000	PLACED MEDIA: TV
2024-10-10	VOCES DE LA FRONTERA ACTION	support	$14,200	Canvass Contractor
2024-10-09	STRATEGIC MAJORITY PAC	oppose	$400,000	PLACED MEDIA: TV
2024-10-09	STRATEGIC MAJORITY PAC	oppose	$13,000	PRODUCTION COST: TV AD
2022-08-01	MIDDLE CLASS VALUES PAC	support	$14,029	Direct Mail
2022-07-28	MIDDLE CLASS VALUES PAC	support	$14,029	Direct Mail

Transfers from committees

Direct contributions from PACs and party committees. Source: FEC pas2 bulk (committee-to-candidate transactions).

Date	From committee	Type	Amount
2026-02-18	LABORERS' INTERNATIONAL UNION OF NORTH AMERICA …	24K	$2,500
2025-12-17	ALLIANCE FOR RETIRED AMERICANS POLITICAL ACTION…	24K	$2,500
2025-09-03	INTERNATIONAL UNION OF PAINTERS AND ALLIED TRAD…	24K	$2,500
2025-07-11	FAIR SHOT PAC	24K	$5,000
2025-07-03	THE PEOPLE UNITED PAC	24E	$75
2025-04-16	HOUSE CALL PAC	24K	$1,000
2025-03-30	SPIKE PAC	24K	$1,000
2025-03-27	EMILYS LIST	24K	$5,000
2025-03-26	ELECT DEMOCRATIC WOMEN	24K	$5,000
2025-03-25	INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SHEET METAL, AIR, …	24K	$5,000
2025-03-24	DEFEND THE VOTE	24K	$5,000
2022-08-01	MIDDLE CLASS VALUES PAC	24E	$14,029
2022-07-28	MIDDLE CLASS VALUES PAC	24E	$14,029
2022-06-06	INTERNATIONAL UNION OF PAINTERS AND ALLIED TRAD…	24K	$5,000

Top individual donors (2026 cycle)

Via this candidate's principal committee COOKE FOR CONGRESS.

Aggregated from FEC Schedule A by donor (name + city + state). Employer + occupation reflect the donor's most recent gift. Source: FEC indiv bulk.

Donor	Employer / occupation	City, ST	Gifts	Total
KATZ, MARC	NOT EMPLOYED · NOT EMPLOYED	MISSOULA, MT	2	$7,000
KATZ, JANE	NOT EMPLOYED · NOT EMPLOYED	MISSOULA, MT	2	$7,000
SCHROEDER, STEVEN	CREATIVE WERKS LLC · PRESIDENT	GLENCOE, IL	2	$5,000
MAKANJU, ANNA	OPENAI · VP OF GLOBAL AFFAIRS	SAN FRANCISCO, CA	1	$3,500
PHILLIPS, DENISE	NOT EMPLOYED · NOT EMPLOYED	MOSS BEACH, CA	1	$3,500
BEERS, BETSY	SELF EMPLOYED · EXECUTIVE PRODUCER	LOS ANGELES, CA	2	$3,500
ADELSON, NANCY	NOT EMPLOYED · NOT EMPLOYED	TUCSON, AZ	3	$3,250
GRUBER, FRANK	SELF EMPLOYED · ATTORNEY	SANTA MONICA, CA	1	$3,000
RAYNER, KATHARINE	NOT EMPLOYED · RETIRED	NEW YORK, NY	1	$2,500
BURLIN, DOROTHY	NOT EMPLOYED · RETIRED	CHICAGO, IL	1	$2,500
MUKHI, MANEESHA	NOT EMPLOYED · NOT EMPLOYED	GREENWICH, CT	1	$2,000
CROCKER, BRUCE	NOT EMPLOYED · RETIRED	ASPINWALL, PA	1	$2,000
RIZZOLO, CAROL	NOT EMPLOYED · NOT EMPLOYED	GUILFORD, CT	2	$2,000
GENDLER, MICHAEL	GENDLER KELLY & CUNNINGHAM · ATTORNEY	LOS ANGELES, CA	1	$1,750
CUMMINGS, DAVE	OPENAI · SOFTWARE ENGINEER	SAN FRANCISCO, CA	1	$1,500
SROKA, SUSAN	NOT EMPLOYED · RETIRED	SOMERSET, WI	2	$1,050
CUNNINGHAM, PAUL	NOT EMPLOYED · RETIRED	PROVINCETOWN, MA	1	$1,000
BARLAND, JILL	NOT EMPLOYED · RETIRED	EAU CLAIRE, WI	1	$1,000
O'MEARA, KEVIN M.	US DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY · PHYSICIAN	WASHINGTON, DC	1	$1,000
BREN, CHRISTINE	SELF EMPLOYED · PSYCHOLOGIST	CALABASAS, CA	1	$1,000
MCDOUGAL, THOMAS	LESSON STUDY ALLIANCE · EDUCATION CONSULTANT	CHICAGO, IL	1	$1,000
MURTY, SAMIR	ORGEL WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC · SENIOR RELATIONSHIP MANAGER	EAU CLAIRE, WI	1	$1,000
LOUGEE, ANNE	NOT EMPLOYED · RETIRED	BELMONT, MA	1	$1,000
FLORSHEIM, THOMAS	NOT EMPLOYED · RETIRED	MILWAUKEE, WI	1	$1,000
STAUSS, EILEEN	SELF EMPLOYED · ATTORNEY	FEDERAL WAY, WA	1	$1,000

Connected on the graph

Inbound (29)

date	from	type	amount	source
—	PROJECT 218	supports_independently	$20,625	fec_ies
—	EDF ACTION VOTES	supports_independently	$121,719	fec_ies
—	EDF ACTION VOTES	supports_independently	$12,158	fec_ies
—	EDF ACTION VOTES	supports_independently	$124,688	fec_ies
2026-02-18	LABORERS' INTERNATIONAL UNION OF NORTH AMERICA (LIUNA) PAC	contributed_to	$2,500	pas2
2025-12-17	ALLIANCE FOR RETIRED AMERICANS POLITICAL ACTION FUND	contributed_to	$2,500	pas2
2025-09-03	INTERNATIONAL UNION OF PAINTERS AND ALLIED TRADES POLITICAL ACTION TOGETHER POLITICAL COMMITTEE	contributed_to	$2,500	pas2
2025-07-11	FAIR SHOT PAC	contributed_to	$5,000	pas2
2025-07-03	THE PEOPLE UNITED PAC	contributed_to	$75	pas2
2025-04-16	HOUSE CALL PAC	contributed_to	$1,000	pas2
2025-03-30	SPIKE PAC	contributed_to	$1,000	pas2
2025-03-27	EMILYS LIST	contributed_to	$5,000	pas2
2025-03-26	ELECT DEMOCRATIC WOMEN	contributed_to	$5,000	pas2
2025-03-25	INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SHEET METAL, AIR, RAIL AND TRANSPORTATION WORKERS POLITICAL ACTION LEAGUE	contributed_to	$5,000	pas2
2025-03-24	DEFEND THE VOTE	contributed_to	$5,000	pas2
2024-11-05	PROJECT 218	supports_independently	$20,625	fec_ies
2024-10-25	PROJECT 218	supports_independently	$548,400	fec_ies
2024-10-25	PROJECT 218	supports_independently	$548,400	fec_ies
2024-10-16	CITIZEN ACTION OF WISCONSIN	supports_independently	$1,841	fec_ies
2024-10-16	CITIZEN ACTION OF WISCONSIN	supports_independently	$245	fec_ies
2024-10-15	STRATEGIC MAJORITY PAC	opposes_independently	$179,000	fec_ies
2024-10-10	VOCES DE LA FRONTERA ACTION	supports_independently	$14,200	fec_ies
2024-10-09	STRATEGIC MAJORITY PAC	opposes_independently	$13,000	fec_ies
2024-10-09	STRATEGIC MAJORITY PAC	opposes_independently	$400,000	fec_ies
2022-08-01	MIDDLE CLASS VALUES PAC	supports_independently	$14,029	fec_ies
2022-08-01	MIDDLE CLASS VALUES PAC	contributed_to	$14,029	pas2
2022-07-28	MIDDLE CLASS VALUES PAC	supports_independently	$14,029	fec_ies
2022-07-28	MIDDLE CLASS VALUES PAC	contributed_to	$14,029	pas2
2022-06-06	INTERNATIONAL UNION OF PAINTERS AND ALLIED TRADES POLITICAL ACTION TOGETHER POLITICAL COMMITTEE	contributed_to	$5,000	pas2

Outbound (2)

date	type	to	amount	role	source
—	principal_candidate_of	COOKE FOR CONGRESS	—		candidate_committees
—	principal_candidate_of	COOKE FOR CONGRESS	—		candidate_committees

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