Scott Fitzgerald began his career as a newspaper publisher before entering public service. Elected to represent Wisconsin’s 5th congressional district in the U.S. House of Representatives in 2020, he focuses on fiscal responsibility, border security, and supporting law enforcement. Fitzgerald has served on the House Judiciary and Education and the Workforce Committees, and has advocated for measures to reduce government spending and strengthen immigration enforcement. His pragmatic approach centers on direct communication with constituents and prioritizing policies that reflect the needs of suburban and rural communities in his district.