addition to sweeping the state House, Democrats also leveled up in Congress with the most surprising upset being in Wisconsin's first congressional district, where Republican incumbent Bryan Steil was unseated by Mitchell Berman, the first Democrat to hold the district in more than 30 years.

Another flip came with a contentious rematch in the third Congressional District between Republican incumbent Derrick Van Orden and Democratic challenger Rebecca Cook, bringing Wisconsin's congressional districts evenly split between the two parties.

>> I'm going to step out here.

I'm going to call Rebecca Cooke and congratulate her for winning.

That's what's going to happen.

You know why?

Because now she's going to represent me in Congress, and it's incumbent upon you to make sure that you understand that and that you support her.

That's who we are as Americans.

That's who we are as Republicans.

And that's what we're going to do.

So I wish Rebecca Cooke the absolute, very, very best.

And if she needs any help, my staff will be at her beck and call to make sure that we have a smooth transition, because this has never been about me.

It's always been about you.

>> I'm on a mission to make sure make our health care more affordable, to keep our family farms running, to fund our public schools, to bring down the damn price of gas.

This is a victory for all of us.

For anyone who is struggling to pay your rent or your mortgage, drowning in medical debt, worrying if you have to sell the farm.

Help is coming.

Yes.

>> The new and solid Democratic majorities in