Scott Fitzgerald — U.S. Representative (WI-5)
Category: Federal Legislator — U.S. Representative
Role: U.S. Representative, Wisconsin’s 5th Congressional District (2021–present)
Priority: P2
Basis for Inclusion
Subject Classification: Public Official — serving U.S. Representative
Basis for Inclusion: Voted to reject certified Electoral College results from Arizona and Pennsylvania on January 6–7, 2021.
What Is Not the Basis for Inclusion: Policy positions or party affiliation.
Who Is Scott Fitzgerald?
Scott L. Fitzgerald (born November 16, 1963, Waukesha, Wisconsin) is a Republican U.S. Representative serving Wisconsin’s 5th Congressional District since 2021. He previously served as Wisconsin State Senate Majority Leader. Note: Fitzgerald was not yet in Congress when the amicus brief was filed; he voted to object on January 6, 2021.
Documented Actions: 2020 Election
January 6–7, 2021: Voted to Reject Certified Electoral College Results
SourceGovTrack.us; Ballotpedia.Scott Fitzgerald voted YEA on the House objections to Arizona and Pennsylvania’s certified electoral results.
Accountability Status
Current status: Serving as U.S. Representative (WI-5th)
Legal exposure: No known criminal charges or investigations
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| Channel | Starting points |
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| Federal courts | CourtListener / PACER party and attorney searches (spelling variants) |
| Campaign finance | FEC + OpenSecrets for committees and donors tied to documented roles |
| Corporate / LLC | State secretary of state; OpenCorporates for cross-border shells from reporting |
| Sanctions / PEP | OpenSanctions when international business context is already sourced |
| Contracts / grants | USAspending.gov for named entities from investigations |
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Sources
- Wikipedia, “Scott Fitzgerald”
- GovTrack.us, Rep. Scott Fitzgerald
Last Updated: May 22, 2026
Profile Status: Active — currently serving