Van Orden Returns to Congress

Western Wisconsin Congressman Derrick Van Orden will serve a second term. NBC News reports Van Orden, a Republican, defeated Democratic challenger Rebecca Cooke with 51-percent of the vote. Van Orden will represent the Third Congressional District in Washington D.C. The district includes Eau Claire, Dunn, Trempeleau, and La Crosse Counties. Redrawn maps expanded the district into parts of central Wisconsin.

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