Election Results for Ashland County, WI -- RightDataUSA.com

2020-2022 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	336	10.5
Deaths:	454	14.2
Net Migration:	109	3.4
Net Immigration:	7	0.2

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +538	D +37	R + 1.2%
D +575
2020 vs. 2012	R +1,021	R +1,619	R + 20.3%
D -598
2020 vs. 2008	R +1,207	R +2,224	R + 26.6%
D -1,017

2016 vs. 2008	R +669	R +2,261	R + 25.4%
D -1,592
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	70%	Joe Biden (D)	4,801	54.8%	Donald Trump* (R)	3,841	43.9%	115 [+]	1.3%	8,757	-5	-3	0.27%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 70 (0.8%);
2016	65%	Hillary Clinton (D)	4,226	52.6%	Donald Trump (R)	3,303	41.1%	503 [+]	6.3%	8,032	-6	-5	0.27%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 194 (2.4%); Jill Stein (Grn) 167 (2.1%); Evan McMullin (I) 11 (0.1%);
2012	67%	Barack Obama* (D)	5,399	64.5%	Mitt Romney (R)	2,820	33.7%	153 [+]	1.8%	8,372	-12	-14	0.27%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 50 (0.6%);
2008	69%	Barack Obama (D)	5,818	67.9%	John McCain (R)	2,634	30.7%	122 [+]	1.4%	8,574	-12	-15	0.29%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: Ralph Nader (I) 59 (0.7%); Bob Barr (Lbt) 15 (0.2%);
2004	74%	John Kerry (D)	5,805	63.1%	George W. Bush* (R)	3,313	36.0%	81 [+]	0.9%	9,199	-13	-15	0.31%
[-] Other candidates in 2004: Ralph Nader (I) 55 (0.6%);
2000	63%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	4,356	55.2%	George W. Bush (R)	3,038	38.5%	496 [+]	6.3%	7,890	-9	-9	0.30%
[-] Other candidates in 2000: Ralph Nader (Grn) 440 (5.6%); Pat Buchanan (Ref) 18 (0.2%);
1996	55%	Bill Clinton* (D)	3,808	56.0%	Robert Dole (R)	1,863	27.4%	1,127 [+]	16.6%	6,798	-11	-13	0.31%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: Ross Perot (Ref) 861 (12.7%); Ralph Nader (Grn) 149 (2.2%); Harry Browne (Lbt) 33 (0.5%);
1992	70%	Bill Clinton (D)	4,213	50.2%	George Bush* (R)	2,372	28.3%	1,808 [+]	21.5%	8,393	-9	-9	0.33%
[-] Other candidates in 1992: Ross Perot (I) 1,746 (20.8%);
1988	63%	Michael Dukakis (D)	4,526	60.5%	George Bush (R)	2,926	39.1%	30 [+]	0.4%	7,482	-9	-14	0.34%
[-] Other candidates in 1988: Ron Paul (Lbt) 10 (0.1%);
1984	69%	Walter Mondale (D)	4,680	56.6%	Ronald Reagan* (R)	3,517	42.5%	71	0.9%	8,268	-12	-16	0.37%
[-] Other candidates in 1984:
1980	72%	Jimmy Carter* (D)	4,469	51.5%	Ronald Reagan (R)	3,262	37.6%	954 [+]	11.0%	8,685	-10	-13	0.38%
[-] Other candidates in 1980: John Anderson (I) 685 (7.9%); Edward Clark (Lbt) 125 (1.4%);
1976	71%	Jimmy Carter (D)	4,688	58.9%	Gerald Ford* (R)	3,045	38.2%	228 [+]	2.9%	7,961	-10	-10	0.38%
[-] Other candidates in 1976: Eugene McCarthy (I) 131 (1.6%);
1972	67%	George McGovern (D)	3,771	50.9%	Richard Nixon* (R)	3,478	46.9%	162 [+]	2.2%	7,411	-6	-14	0.40%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: John Schmitz (Amer) 135 (1.8%);
1968	71%	Hubert Humphrey (D)	4,147	58.0%	Richard Nixon (R)	2,557	35.7%	451 [+]	6.3%	7,155	-12	-8	0.42%
[-] Other candidates in 1968: George Wallace (AIP) 401 (5.6%);
1964	74%	Lyndon Johnson* (D)	5,383	70.9%	Barry Goldwater (R)	2,198	29.0%	10	0.1%	7,591	-9	-10	0.45%
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
1960	78%	John Kennedy (D)	4,644	57.1%	Richard Nixon (R)	3,470	42.7%	13	0.2%	8,127	-9	-7	0.47%
[-] Other candidates in 1960:
1956	67%	Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	4,121	52.7%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	3,677	47.0%	21	0.3%	7,819	-9	-5	0.50%
[-] Other candidates in 1956:
1952	68%	Dwight Eisenhower (R)	4,451	53.5%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	3,828	46.0%	41	0.5%	8,320	-7	-2	0.52%
[-] Other candidates in 1952:
1948	59%	Harry Truman* (D)	4,110	54.7%	Thomas Dewey (R)	3,135	41.7%	264 [+]	3.5%	7,509	-5	-3	0.59%
[-] Other candidates in 1948: Henry Wallace (Prog) 234 (3.1%); Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 0 (0.0%);
1944	59%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	4,609	58.8%	Thomas Dewey (R)	3,183	40.6%	47	0.6%	7,839	-10	-5	0.59%
[-] Other candidates in 1944:
1940	67%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	5,586	60.0%	Wendell Willkie (R)	3,592	38.6%	131	1.4%	9,309	-10	-6	0.66%
[-] Other candidates in 1940:
1936	67%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	5,904	68.0%	Alf Landon (R)	2,439	28.1%	338 [+]	3.9%	8,681	-2	-8	0.69%
[-] Other candidates in 1936: William Lemke (Union) 226 (2.6%); Norman Thomas (Soc) 52 (0.6%);
1932	65%	Franklin Roosevelt (D)	5,405	64.9%	Herbert Hoover* (R)	2,646	31.8%	277 [+]	3.3%	8,328	1	-8	0.75%
[-] Other candidates in 1932: Norman Thomas (Soc) 170 (2.0%);
1928	58%	Herbert Hoover (R)	3,639	49.4%	Al Smith (D)	3,570	48.4%	163 [+]	2.2%	7,372	-4	-9	0.72%
[-] Other candidates in 1928: Norman Thomas (Soc) 95 (1.3%);
1924	52%	Robert LaFollette (Prog)	4,204	60.0%	Calvin Coolidge (R)	2,272	32.4%	528 [+]	7.5%	7,004	-5	-22	0.83%
[-] Other candidates in 1924: John Davis (D) 449 (6.4%);
1920	40%	Warren Harding (R)	4,005	70.9%	James Cox (D)	1,081	19.1%	560 [+]	9.9%	5,646	0	11	0.81%
[-] Other candidates in 1920: Eugene Debs (Soc) 497 (8.8%); Aaron Watkins (Proh) 63 (1.1%); Parley Christiansen (FL) 0 (0.0%);
1916	30%	Charles Evans Hughes (R)	1,998	49.4%	Woodrow Wilson* (D)	1,782	44.1%	264 [+]	6.5%	4,044	0	3	0.90%
[-] Other candidates in 1916: Allan Benson (Soc) 187 (4.6%); James Hanly (Proh) 77 (1.9%);
1912	28%	Woodrow Wilson (D)	1,451	41.6%	William Taft* (R)	937	26.8%	1,104 [+]	31.6%	3,492	-6	4	0.87%
[-] Other candidates in 1912: Theodore Roosevelt (Prog) 676 (19.4%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 315 (9.0%); Eugene Chafin (Proh) 109 (3.1%);
1908	36%	William Taft (R)	2,259	54.2%	William J. Bryan (D)	1,582	38.0%	326 [+]	7.8%	4,167	0	3	0.92%
[-] Other candidates in 1908: Eugene Debs (Soc) 213 (5.1%); Eugene Chafin (Proh) 110 (2.6%); Thomas Hisgen (I) 0 (0.0%);
1904	43%	Theodore Roosevelt (R)	3,406	71.4%	Alton Parker (D)	1,004	21.0%	360 [+]	7.5%	4,770	8	15	1.08%
[-] Other candidates in 1904: Eugene Debs (Soc) 235 (4.9%); Silas Swallow (Proh) 117 (2.5%); Thomas Watson (Pop) 5 (0.1%);
1900	44%	William McKinley* (R)	3,034	64.0%	William J. Bryan (D)	1,557	32.8%	152 [+]	3.2%	4,743	4	12	1.07%
[-] Other candidates in 1900: John Woolley (Proh) 103 (2.2%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 42 (0.9%);

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Ashland County, WI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

4,801

54.8%

Donald Trump* (R)

3,841

43.9%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

0.8%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

8,757

Turnout: 70%	Diff (St): -5	Diff (US): -3

2016 President, Ashland County, WI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

4,226

52.6%

Donald Trump (R)

3,303

41.1%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

194

2.4%

Jill Stein (Grn)

167

2.1%

Evan McMullin (I)

0.1%

Other

131

1.6%

TOTAL

8,032

Turnout: 65%	Diff (St): -6	Diff (US): -5

2012 President, Ashland County, WI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

5,399

64.5%

Mitt Romney (R)

2,820

33.7%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

0.6%

Other

103

1.2%

TOTAL

8,372

Turnout: 67%	Diff (St): -12	Diff (US): -14

2008 President, Ashland County, WI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

5,818

67.9%

John McCain (R)

2,634

30.7%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.7%

Bob Barr (Lbt)

0.2%

Other

0.6%

TOTAL

8,574

Turnout: 69%	Diff (St): -12	Diff (US): -15

2004 President, Ashland County, WI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

3,313

36.0%

John Kerry (D)

5,805

63.1%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.6%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

9,199

Turnout: 74%	Diff (St): -13	Diff (US): -15

2000 President, Ashland County, WI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

3,038

38.5%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

4,356

55.2%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

440

5.6%

Pat Buchanan (Ref)

0.2%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

7,890

Turnout: 63%	Diff (St): -9	Diff (US): -9

1996 President, Ashland County, WI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Bill Clinton* (D)

3,808

56.0%

Robert Dole (R)

1,863

27.4%

Ross Perot (Ref)

861

12.7%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

149

2.2%

Harry Browne (Lbt)

0.5%

Other

1.2%

TOTAL

6,798

Turnout: 55%	Diff (St): -11	Diff (US): -13

1992 President, Ashland County, WI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Bill Clinton (D)

4,213

50.2%

George Bush* (R)

2,372

28.3%

Ross Perot (I)

1,746

20.8%

Other

0.7%

TOTAL

8,393

Turnout: 70%	Diff (St): -9	Diff (US): -9

1988 President, Ashland County, WI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George Bush (R)

2,926

39.1%

Michael Dukakis (D)

4,526

60.5%

Ron Paul (Lbt)

0.1%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

7,482

Turnout: 63%	Diff (St): -9	Diff (US): -14

1984 President, Ashland County, WI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Ronald Reagan* (R)

3,517

42.5%

Walter Mondale (D)

4,680

56.6%

Other

0.9%

TOTAL

8,268

Turnout: 69%	Diff (St): -12	Diff (US): -16

1980 President, Ashland County, WI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Ronald Reagan (R)

3,262

37.6%

Jimmy Carter* (D)

4,469

51.5%

John Anderson (I)

685

7.9%

Edward Clark (Lbt)

125

1.4%

Other

144

1.7%

TOTAL

8,685

Turnout: 72%	Diff (St): -10	Diff (US): -13

1976 President, Ashland County, WI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Jimmy Carter (D)

4,688

58.9%

Gerald Ford* (R)

3,045

38.2%

Eugene McCarthy (I)

131

1.6%

Other

1.2%

TOTAL

7,961

Turnout: 71%	Diff (St): -10	Diff (US): -10

1972 President, Ashland County, WI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Richard Nixon* (R)

3,478

46.9%

George McGovern (D)

3,771

50.9%

John Schmitz (Amer)

135

1.8%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

7,411

Turnout: 67%	Diff (St): -6	Diff (US): -14

1968 President, Ashland County, WI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Richard Nixon (R)

2,557

35.7%

Hubert Humphrey (D)

4,147

58.0%

George Wallace (AIP)

401

5.6%

Other

0.7%

TOTAL

7,155

Turnout: 71%	Diff (St): -12	Diff (US): -8

1964 President, Ashland County, WI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Lyndon Johnson* (D)

5,383

70.9%

Barry Goldwater (R)

2,198

29.0%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

7,591

Turnout: 74%	Diff (St): -9	Diff (US): -10

1960 President, Ashland County, WI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

John Kennedy (D)

4,644

57.1%

Richard Nixon (R)

3,470

42.7%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

8,127

Turnout: 78%	Diff (St): -9	Diff (US): -7

1956 President, Ashland County, WI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Dwight Eisenhower* (R)

4,121

52.7%

Adlai Stevenson (D)

3,677

47.0%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

7,819

Turnout: 67%	Diff (St): -9	Diff (US): -5

1952 President, Ashland County, WI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Dwight Eisenhower (R)

4,451

53.5%

Adlai Stevenson (D)

3,828

46.0%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

8,320

Turnout: 68%	Diff (St): -7	Diff (US): -2

1948 President, Ashland County, WI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Harry Truman* (D)

4,110

54.7%

Thomas Dewey (R)

3,135

41.7%

Henry Wallace (Prog)

234

3.1%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

7,509

Turnout: 59%	Diff (St): -5	Diff (US): -3

1944 President, Ashland County, WI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

4,609

58.8%

Thomas Dewey (R)

3,183

40.6%

Other

0.6%

TOTAL

7,839

Turnout: 59%	Diff (St): -10	Diff (US): -5

1940 President, Ashland County, WI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

5,586

60.0%

Wendell Willkie (R)

3,592

38.6%

Other

131

1.4%

TOTAL

9,309

Turnout: 67%	Diff (St): -10	Diff (US): -6

1936 President, Ashland County, WI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

5,904

68.0%

Alf Landon (R)

2,439

28.1%

William Lemke (Union)

226

2.6%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

0.6%

Other

0.7%

TOTAL

8,681

Turnout: 67%	Diff (St): -2	Diff (US): -8

1932 President, Ashland County, WI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt (D)

5,405

64.9%

Herbert Hoover* (R)

2,646

31.8%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

170

2.0%

Other

107

1.3%

TOTAL

8,328

Turnout: 65%	Diff (St): 1	Diff (US): -8

1928 President, Ashland County, WI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Herbert Hoover (R)

3,639

49.4%

Al Smith (D)

3,570

48.4%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

1.3%

Other

0.9%

TOTAL

7,372

Turnout: 58%	Diff (St): -4	Diff (US): -9

1924 President, Ashland County, WI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Calvin Coolidge (R)

2,272

32.4%

John Davis (D)

449

6.4%

Robert LaFollette (Prog)

4,204

60.0%

Other

1.1%

TOTAL

7,004

Turnout: 52%	Diff (St): -5	Diff (US): -22

1920 President, Ashland County, WI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Warren Harding (R)

4,005

70.9%

James Cox (D)

1,081

19.1%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

497

8.8%

Aaron Watkins (Proh)

1.1%

TOTAL

5,646

Turnout: 40%	Diff (St): 0	Diff (US): 11

1916 President, Ashland County, WI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Woodrow Wilson* (D)

1,782

44.1%

Charles Evans Hughes (R)

1,998

49.4%

Allan Benson (Soc)

187

4.6%

James Hanly (Proh)

1.9%

TOTAL

4,044

Turnout: 30%	Diff (St): 0	Diff (US): 3

1912 President, Ashland County, WI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Woodrow Wilson (D)

1,451

41.6%

Theodore Roosevelt (Prog)

676

19.4%

William Taft* (R)

937

26.8%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

315

9.0%

Eugene Chafin (Proh)

109

3.1%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

3,492

Turnout: 28%	Diff (St): -6	Diff (US): 4

1908 President, Ashland County, WI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William Taft (R)

2,259

54.2%

William J. Bryan (D)

1,582

38.0%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

213

5.1%

Eugene Chafin (Proh)

110

2.6%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

4,167

Turnout: 36%	Diff (St): 0	Diff (US): 3

1904 President, Ashland County, WI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Theodore Roosevelt (R)

3,406

71.4%

Alton Parker (D)

1,004

21.0%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

235

4.9%

Silas Swallow (Proh)

117

2.5%

Thomas Watson (Pop)

0.1%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

4,770

Turnout: 43%	Diff (St): 8	Diff (US): 15

1900 President, Ashland County, WI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William McKinley* (R)

3,034

64.0%

William J. Bryan (D)

1,557

32.8%

John Woolley (Proh)

103

2.2%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

0.9%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

4,743

Turnout: 44%	Diff (St): 4	Diff (US): 12

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Ashland County, WI

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	55%	Mandela Barnes (D)	3,903	55.9%	Ron Johnson* (R)	3,074	44.0%	9 [+]	0.1%	6,986	-6	0.26%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Other (Write-in) 9 (0.1%);
2022	G	56%	Tony Evers* (D)	4,034	57.5%	Tim Michels (R)	2,905	41.4%	76 [+]	1.1%	7,015	-6	0.26%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Joan Beglinger (I) 66 (0.9%); Other (Write-in) 10 (0.1%);

2018	S1	55%	Tammy Baldwin* (D)	4,533	65.8%	Leah Vukmir (R)	2,351	34.1%	8 [+]	0.1%	6,892	-10	0.26%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Other (Write-in) 8 (0.1%);
2018	G	56%	Tony Evers (D)	4,168	60.2%	Scott Walker* (R)	2,584	37.3%	168 [+]	2.4%	6,920	-11	0.26%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Maggie Turnbull (I) 58 (0.8%); Phillip Anderson (Libertarian) 49 (0.7%); Michael White (Green) 48 (0.7%); Arnie Enz (Wisconsin Party) 9 (0.1%); Other (Write-in) 4 (0.1%);
2016	S3	64%	Russ Feingold (D)	4,452	56.3%	Ron Johnson* (R)	3,214	40.6%	241 [+]	3.0%	7,907	-10	0.27%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Phillip Anderson (Libertarian) 232 (2.9%); Other (Write-in) 9 (0.1%);
2014	G	53%	Mary Burke (D)	4,150	63.2%	Scott Walker* (R)	2,333	35.5%	83 [+]	1.3%	6,566	-17	0.27%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Robert Burke (Libertarian) 55 (0.8%); Dennis Fehr (People's) 26 (0.4%); Other (Write-in) 2 (0.0%);
2012	S1	68%	Tammy Baldwin (D)	5,306	63.3%	Tommy Thompson (R)	2,912	34.7%	170 [+]	2.0%	8,388	-11	0.28%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Joseph Kexel (Libertarian) 95 (1.1%); Nimrod Allen (I.D.E.A.) 64 (0.8%); Other (Write-in) 11 (0.1%);
2012	G	55%	Tom Barrett (D)	4,174	61.1%	Scott Walker* (R)	2,598	38.1%	55 [+]	0.8%	6,827	-15	0.27%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Hari Trivedi (I) 50 (0.7%); Other (Write-in) 5 (0.1%);
2010	S3	48%	Russ Feingold* (D)	3,734	62.5%	Ron Johnson (R)	2,156	36.1%	89 [+]	1.5%	5,979	-16	0.28%
[-] Other candidates in 2010: Rob Taylor (I) 88 (1.5%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
2010	G	48%	Tom Barrett (D)	3,664	61.6%	Scott Walker (R)	2,205	37.1%	80 [+]	1.3%	5,949	-15	0.28%
[-] Other candidates in 2010: Jim Langer (I) 28 (0.5%); James James (Common Sense) 23 (0.4%); Terry Virgil (Libertarian) 23 (0.4%); Other (Write-in) 6 (0.1%);

2006	S1	49%	Herb Kohl* (D)	4,579	74.7%	Robert Lorge (R)	1,327	21.7%	222 [+]	3.6%	6,128	-8	0.29%
[-] Other candidates in 2006: Rae Vogeler (Green) 164 (2.7%); Ben Glatzel (Conservative) 55 (0.9%); Other (Write-in) 3 (0.0%);
2006	G	50%	Jim Doyle* (D)	4,118	65.8%	Mark Green (R)	1,902	30.4%	238 [+]	3.8%	6,258	-15	0.29%
[-] Other candidates in 2006: Nelson Eisman (Green) 232 (3.7%); Other (Write-in) 6 (0.1%);
2004	S3	69%	Russ Feingold* (D)	5,852	68.0%	Tim Michels (R)	2,726	31.7%	34 [+]	0.4%	8,612	-12	0.29%
[-] Other candidates in 2004: Arif Khan (Libertarian) 23 (0.3%); Eugene Hem (I) 11 (0.1%);
2002	G	41%	Jim Doyle (D)	3,092	60.4%	Scott McCallum* (R)	1,572	30.7%	454 [+]	8.9%	5,118	-11	0.29%
[-] Other candidates in 2002: Ed Thompson (Libertarian) 296 (5.8%); Jim Young (Green) 134 (2.6%); Alan Eisenberg (Reform) 7 (0.1%); Ty Bollerud (I) 7 (0.1%); Aneb Rasta (I) 6 (0.1%); Mike Mangan (I) 4 (0.1%);
2000	S1	58%	Herb Kohl* (D)	5,470	75.5%	John Gillespie (R)	1,650	22.8%	127 [+]	1.8%	7,247	-14	0.29%
[-] Other candidates in 2000: Tim Peterson (Libertarian) 83 (1.1%); Eugene Hem (I) 22 (0.3%); Robert Raymond (Constitution) 22 (0.3%);

1998	S3	43%	Russ Feingold* (D)	3,260	61.5%	Mark Neumann (R)	2,023	38.2%	16 [+]	0.3%	5,299	-10	0.30%
[-] Other candidates in 1998: Tom Ender (Libertarian) 9 (0.2%); Robert Raymond (U.S. Taxpayers) 5 (0.1%); Eugene Hem (I) 2 (0.0%);
1998	G	43%	Ed Garvey (D)	2,692	50.4%	Tommy Thompson* (R)	2,611	48.9%	37 [+]	0.7%	5,340	-11	0.30%
[-] Other candidates in 1998: Jim Mueller (Libertarian) 14 (0.3%); A-Ja-Mu Muhammad (I) 10 (0.2%); Mike Mangan (I) 8 (0.1%); Ed Frami (U.S. Taxpayers) 5 (0.1%);
1994	S1	44%	Herb Kohl* (D)	3,776	71.0%	Robert Welch (R)	1,427	26.8%	119 [+]	2.2%	5,322	-14	0.34%
[-] Other candidates in 1994: James Dean (Libertarian) 119 (2.2%);
1994	G	44%	Tommy Thompson* (R)	3,222	60.7%	Chuck Chavala (D)	2,003	37.7%	81 [+]	1.5%	5,306	-7	0.34%
[-] Other candidates in 1994: Davis Harmon (Libertarian) 41 (0.8%); Mike Mangan (I) 27 (0.5%); Ed Frami (Taxpayers) 12 (0.2%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
1992	S3	66%	Russ Feingold (D)	4,650	59.1%	Bob Kasten* (R)	3,153	40.1%	65 [+]	0.8%	7,868	-6	0.32%
[-] Other candidates in 1992: William Bittner (Libertarian) 39 (0.5%); Patrick Johnson (For the Little Guy) 18 (0.2%); Robert Kundert (Grassroots) 6 (0.1%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%); Mervin Hanson (I) 1 (0.0%); Joseph Selliken (Independent Populist) 0 (0.0%);
1990	G	43%	Tommy Thompson* (R)	3,066	59.5%	Thomas Loftus (D)	2,087	40.5%	1 [+]	0.0%	5,154	1	0.37%
[-] Other candidates in 1990: Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);

1988	S1	63%	Herb Kohl (D)	4,679	62.7%	Susan Engeleiter (R)	2,778	37.2%	8 [+]	0.1%	7,465	-10	0.34%
[-] Other candidates in 1988: Patricia Grogan (Socialist Workers) 4 (0.1%); Arlyn Wollenburg (I) 3 (0.0%); George Zaehringer (Independent Voters) 1 (0.0%);
1986	S3	49%	Bob Kasten* (R)	3,179	53.9%	Ed Garvey (D)	2,669	45.3%	49 [+]	0.8%	5,897	3	0.40%
[-] Other candidates in 1986: Peter Taylor (I) 29 (0.5%); Eugene Hem (Third Party) 12 (0.2%); Margo Storsteen (Socialist Workers) 8 (0.1%);
1986	G	52%	Tommy Thompson (R)	3,076	49.7%	Anthony Earl* (D)	3,015	48.7%	102 [+]	1.6%	6,193	-3	0.41%
[-] Other candidates in 1986: Kathryn Christensen (Labor-Farmer) 84 (1.4%); Darold Wall (I) 11 (0.2%); Sanford Knapp (Independent Populist) 7 (0.1%);
1982	S1	53%	William Proxmire* (D)	4,646	73.5%	Scott McCallum (R)	1,557	24.6%	116 [+]	1.8%	6,319	-9	0.41%
[-] Other candidates in 1982: William Hart (Labor & Farm) 66 (1.0%); George Liljenfeldt (Libertarian) 36 (0.6%); Sanford Knapp (Constitution) 14 (0.2%);
1982	G	55%	Anthony Earl (D)	3,949	59.8%	Terry Kohler (R)	2,558	38.8%	92 [+]	1.4%	6,599	-3	0.42%
[-] Other candidates in 1982: Larry Smiley (Libertarian) 49 (0.7%); James Wickstrom (Constitution) 25 (0.4%); Peter Seidman (I) 16 (0.2%); Other (Write-in) 2 (0.0%);
1980	S3	67%	Gaylord Nelson* (D)	4,616	57.2%	Bob Kasten (R)	3,331	41.3%	118 [+]	1.5%	8,065	-9	0.37%
[-] Other candidates in 1980: Bervin Larson (Libertarian) 48 (0.6%); James Wickstrom (Conservative) 47 (0.6%); Susan Hagen (Socialist Workers) 23 (0.3%);

1978	G	52%	Martin Schreiber* (D)	3,108	53.7%	Lee Dreyfus (R)	2,641	45.6%	43 [+]	0.7%	5,792	-9	0.39%
[-] Other candidates in 1978: John Doherty (I) 16 (0.3%); Eugene Zimmerman (Conservative) 14 (0.2%); Adrienne Kaplan (Socialist Workers) 7 (0.1%); Henry Ochsner (Socialist Labor) 6 (0.1%);
1976	S1	55%	William Proxmire* (D)	4,834	78.5%	Stanley York (R)	1,297	21.1%	28 [+]	0.5%	6,159	-6	0.32%
[-] Other candidates in 1976: William Hart (Democratic Socialist) 12 (0.2%); Robert Schwarz (Socialist Workers) 7 (0.1%); Michael MacLaurin (U.S. Labor) 6 (0.1%); Robert Nordlander (Socialist Labor) 3 (0.0%);
1974	S3	44%	Gaylord Nelson* (D)	3,474	70.9%	Tom Petri (R)	1,339	27.3%	86 [+]	1.8%	4,899	-8	0.41%
[-] Other candidates in 1974: Gerald McFarren (American) 57 (1.2%); Roman Blenski (I) 29 (0.6%);
1974	G	42%	Patrick Lucey* (D)	3,028	64.5%	William Dyke (R)	1,525	32.5%	143 [+]	3.0%	4,696	-10	0.40%
[-] Other candidates in 1974: William Upham (American) 79 (1.7%); Fred Blair (Communist) 29 (0.6%); Crazy Jim (I) 24 (0.5%); Georgia Cozzini (Socialist Labor) 6 (0.1%); William Hart (Democratic Socialist) 4 (0.1%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
1970	S1	52%	William Proxmire* (D)	4,071	76.4%	John Erickson (R)	1,208	22.7%	47 [+]	0.9%	5,326	-6	0.40%
[-] Other candidates in 1970: Edmond Hou-Seye (American Independent) 29 (0.5%); Elizabeth Boardman (Alliance) 10 (0.2%); Adolf Wiggert (Socialist Labor) 5 (0.1%); Martha Quinn (Socialist Workers) 3 (0.1%);
1970	G	51%	Patrick Lucey (D)	3,541	66.7%	Jack Olson (R)	1,708	32.2%	58 [+]	1.1%	5,307	-13	0.40%
[-] Other candidates in 1970: Leo McDonald (American) 44 (0.8%); Georgia Cozzini (Socialist Labor) 5 (0.1%); Samuel Hunt (Socialist Workers) 5 (0.1%); Myrtle Kastner (Progressive Labor Socialist) 4 (0.1%);

1968	S3	66%	Gaylord Nelson* (D)	4,492	67.5%	Jerris Leonard (R)	2,167	32.5%	0	0.0%	6,659	-6	0.40%
[-] Other candidates in 1968:
1968	G	68%	Bronson LaFollette (D)	4,056	58.6%	Warren Knowles* (R)	2,835	41.0%	30 [+]	0.4%	6,921	-12	0.41%
[-] Other candidates in 1968: Adolf Wiggert (Socialist Labor) 24 (0.3%); Robert Wilkinson (Socialist Workers) 6 (0.1%);
1966	G	55%	Patrick Lucey (D)	3,135	55.6%	Warren Knowles* (R)	2,490	44.2%	13 [+]	0.2%	5,638	-9	0.48%
[-] Other candidates in 1966: Adolf Wiggert (Socialist Labor) 13 (0.2%);
1964	S1	72%	William Proxmire* (D)	4,597	62.4%	Wilbur Renk (R)	2,758	37.5%	7 [+]	0.1%	7,362	-9	0.44%
[-] Other candidates in 1964: Kenneth Klinkert (I) 5 (0.1%); Wayne Leverenz (Socialist Workers) 2 (0.0%);
1964	G	73%	John Reynolds* (D)	4,284	57.2%	Warren Knowles (R)	3,206	42.8%	0	0.0%	7,490	-8	0.44%
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
1962	S3	62%	Gaylord Nelson (D)	3,727	58.2%	Alexander Wiley* (R)	2,669	41.7%	7 [+]	0.1%	6,403	-6	0.51%
[-] Other candidates in 1962: Georgia Cozzini (Socialist Labor) 4 (0.1%); William Hart (I) 3 (0.0%); Wayne Leverenz (Socialist Workers) 0 (0.0%);
1962	G	62%	John Reynolds (D)	3,846	59.9%	Philip Kuehn (R)	2,574	40.1%	1 [+]	0.0%	6,421	-9	0.51%
[-] Other candidates in 1962: Adolf Wiggert (Socialist Labor) 1 (0.0%);
1960	G	77%	Gaylord Nelson* (D)	4,816	60.5%	Philip Kuehn (R)	3,145	39.5%	0	0.0%	7,961	-9	0.46%
[-] Other candidates in 1960:

*: incumbent +: ran on additional party lines Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election RO: runoff election PSV: percent of state vote

Historical U.S. House Election Results for Ashland County, WI

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Voter Registration Data for Ashland County, WI

Party registration is not used in this state, however as of 2022 registrations in Ashland County, WI were estimated to be 23% Republican and 43% Democrat.

2022 Census data
White:	13,089	81.61%	3.3%
Black:	92	0.57%	95.7%
Indian:	1,676	10.45%	2.2%
Asian:	118	0.74%	90.3%
2+ races:	505	3.15%	2.6%
Hispanic:	559	3.49%	85.1%

Total non-White:	2,950	18.39%	12.5%

Change in White population:	-445	-2.8
Change in Non-White pop.:	327	2.0

Date	District	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes
2022-11-08	WI07	Richard Ausman (D)	3,830	55.2%	Tom Tiffany* (R)	3,100	44.7%	7	0.1%	6,937
County Total for 2022-11-08:										6,937

2020-11-03	WI07	Tricia Zunker (D)	4,795	56.1%	Tom Tiffany* (R)	3,746	43.8%	4	0.0%	8,545
County Total for 2020-11-03:										8,545

2020-05-12 sp	WI07	Tricia Zunker (D)	2,473	62.2%	Tom Tiffany (R)	1,503	37.8%	3	0.1%	3,979
County Total for 2020-05-12:										3,979

2018-11-06	WI07	Margaret Engebretson (D)	4,219	61.3%	Sean Duffy* (R)	2,573	37.4%	90	1.3%	6,882
County Total for 2018-11-06:										6,882

2016-11-08	WI07	Mary Hoeft (D)	4,757	60.4%	Sean Duffy* (R)	3,115	39.6%	1	0.0%	7,873
County Total for 2016-11-08:										7,873

2014-11-04	WI07	Kelly Westlund (D)	4,143	63.6%	Sean Duffy* (R)	2,287	35.1%	86	1.3%	6,516
County Total for 2014-11-04:										6,516

2012-11-06	WI07	Patrick Kreitlow (D)	5,051	61.4%	Sean Duffy* (R)	3,172	38.5%	8	0.1%	8,231
County Total for 2012-11-06:										8,231

2010-11-02	WI07	Julie Lassa (D)	3,339	56.0%	Sean Duffy (R)	2,465	41.3%	161	2.7%	5,965
County Total for 2010-11-02:										5,965

2008-11-04	WI07	David Obey* (D)	6,009	72.5%	Dan Mielke (R)	2,272	27.4%	5	0.1%	8,286
County Total for 2008-11-04:										8,286

2006-11-07	WI07	David Obey* (D)	4,370	71.4%	Nick Reid (R)	1,532	25.0%	219	3.6%	6,121
County Total for 2006-11-07:										6,121

2004-11-02	WI07	David Obey* (D)	6,008	95.4%	Mike Miles (Green)	224	3.6%	63	1.0%	6,295
County Total for 2004-11-02:										6,295

2002-11-05	WI07	David Obey* (D)	3,781	75.9%	Joe Rothbauer (R)	1,200	24.1%	0	0.0%	4,981
County Total for 2002-11-05:										4,981

2000-11-07	WI07	David Obey* (D)	5,679	77.8%	Sean Cronin (R)	1,622	22.2%	0	0.0%	7,301
County Total for 2000-11-07:										7,301

1998-11-03	WI07	David Obey* (D)	3,617	69.1%	Scott West (R)	1,621	30.9%	0	0.0%	5,238
County Total for 1998-11-03:										5,238

1996-11-05	WI07	David Obey* (D)	4,497	67.0%	Scott West (R)	2,214	33.0%	0	0.0%	6,711
County Total for 1996-11-05:										6,711

1994-11-08	WI07	David Obey* (D)	3,753	73.6%	Scott West (R)	1,346	26.4%	0	0.0%	5,099
County Total for 1994-11-08:										5,099

1992-11-03	WI07	David Obey* (D)	5,334	72.9%	Dale Vannes (R)	1,986	27.1%	0	0.0%	7,320
County Total for 1992-11-03:										7,320

Year	Total			Other		R/D Edge	R/D Edge %	VAPOP %
2023	9,474	0.0%	0.0%	9,474	100.0%	n/a	n/a	75%
2022	9,617	0.0%	0.0%	9,617	100.0%	n/a	n/a	76%
2020	9,770	0.0%	0.0%	9,770	100.0%	n/a	n/a	78%
2018	8,840	0.0%	0.0%	8,840	100.0%	n/a	n/a	70%
2016	9,844	0.0%	0.0%	9,844	100.0%	n/a	n/a	79%
2014	9,926	0.0%	0.0%	9,926	100.0%	n/a	n/a	79%
2012	10,276	0.0%	0.0%	10,276	100.0%	n/a	n/a	83%
2010	11,261	0.0%	0.0%	11,261	100.0%	n/a	n/a	91%
2008	10,664	0.0%	0.0%	10,664	100.0%	n/a	n/a	86%

Ashland County, WI

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