Year | Type | Turnout ![](/images/helpicon.gif) | Winner | Runner-Up |
Other | Total Votes | Diff ![](/images/helpicon.gif) | PSV |
2022 |
S3 |
55% |
Ron Johnson* (R) |
3,797 |
54.3% |
Mandela Barnes (D) |
3,179 |
45.5% |
13 [+] |
0.2% |
6,989 |
4 |
0.26% |
[-] Other candidates in 2022:
Other (Write-in) 13 (0.2%);
|
2022 |
G |
55% |
Tim Michels (R) |
3,486 |
49.8% |
Tony Evers* (D) |
3,429 |
48.9% |
91 [+] |
1.3% |
7,006 |
2 |
0.26% |
[-] Other candidates in 2022:
Joan Beglinger (I) 87 (1.2%);
Other (Write-in) 4 (0.1%);
|
|
2018 |
S1 |
51% |
Tammy Baldwin* (D) |
3,852 |
58.8% |
Leah Vukmir (R) |
2,703 |
41.2% |
0 |
0.0% |
6,555 |
-3 |
0.25% |
[-] Other candidates in 2018:
|
2018 |
G |
52% |
Tony Evers (D) |
3,354 |
50.8% |
Scott Walker* (R) |
3,117 |
47.2% |
133 [+] |
2.0% |
6,604 |
-1 |
0.25% |
[-] Other candidates in 2018:
Phillip Anderson (Libertarian) 61 (0.9%);
Maggie Turnbull (I) 35 (0.5%);
Michael White (Green) 32 (0.5%);
Arnie Enz (Wisconsin Party) 5 (0.1%);
|
2016 |
S3 |
60% |
Russ Feingold (D) |
3,708 |
48.5% |
Ron Johnson* (R) |
3,671 |
48.0% |
272 [+] |
3.6% |
7,651 |
-2 |
0.26% |
[-] Other candidates in 2016:
Phillip Anderson (Libertarian) 270 (3.5%);
Other (Write-in) 2 (0.0%);
|
2014 |
G |
49% |
Mary Burke (D) |
3,225 |
51.4% |
Scott Walker* (R) |
2,974 |
47.4% |
74 [+] |
1.2% |
6,273 |
-5 |
0.26% |
[-] Other candidates in 2014:
Robert Burke (Libertarian) 48 (0.8%);
Dennis Fehr (People's) 26 (0.4%);
|
2012 |
S1 |
59% |
Tammy Baldwin (D) |
4,321 |
56.6% |
Tommy Thompson (R) |
3,117 |
40.8% |
197 [+] |
2.6% |
7,635 |
-5 |
0.25% |
[-] Other candidates in 2012:
Joseph Kexel (Libertarian) 158 (2.1%);
Nimrod Allen (I.D.E.A.) 35 (0.5%);
Other (Write-in) 4 (0.1%);
|
2012 |
G |
51% |
Scott Walker* (R) |
3,357 |
51.0% |
Tom Barrett (D) |
3,160 |
48.0% |
65 [+] |
1.0% |
6,582 |
-2 |
0.26% |
[-] Other candidates in 2012:
Hari Trivedi (I) 61 (0.9%);
Other (Write-in) 4 (0.1%);
|
2010 |
S3 |
47% |
Russ Feingold* (D) |
3,145 |
52.2% |
Ron Johnson (R) |
2,792 |
46.3% |
93 [+] |
1.5% |
6,030 |
-6 |
0.28% |
[-] Other candidates in 2010:
Rob Taylor (I) 92 (1.5%);
Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
|
2010 |
G |
46% |
Tom Barrett (D) |
3,062 |
51.4% |
Scott Walker (R) |
2,792 |
46.8% |
107 [+] |
1.8% |
5,961 |
-5 |
0.28% |
[-] Other candidates in 2010:
James James (Common Sense) 43 (0.7%);
Jim Langer (I) 42 (0.7%);
Terry Virgil (Libertarian) 20 (0.3%);
Other (Write-in) 2 (0.0%);
|
|
2006 |
S1 |
48% |
Herb Kohl* (D) |
4,658 |
75.4% |
Robert Lorge (R) |
1,355 |
21.9% |
164 [+] |
2.7% |
6,177 |
-8 |
0.29% |
[-] Other candidates in 2006:
Rae Vogeler (Green) 100 (1.6%);
Ben Glatzel (Conservative) 64 (1.0%);
|
2006 |
G |
49% |
Jim Doyle* (D) |
3,751 |
59.2% |
Mark Green (R) |
2,439 |
38.5% |
141 [+] |
2.2% |
6,331 |
-7 |
0.29% |
[-] Other candidates in 2006:
Nelson Eisman (Green) 128 (2.0%);
Other (Write-in) 13 (0.2%);
|
2004 |
S3 |
65% |
Russ Feingold* (D) |
4,938 |
59.6% |
Tim Michels (R) |
3,319 |
40.1% |
22 [+] |
0.3% |
8,279 |
-4 |
0.28% |
[-] Other candidates in 2004:
Arif Khan (Libertarian) 20 (0.2%);
Eugene Hem (I) 2 (0.0%);
|
2002 |
G |
41% |
Jim Doyle (D) |
2,296 |
44.3% |
Scott McCallum* (R) |
1,879 |
36.3% |
1,005 [+] |
19.4% |
5,180 |
-5 |
0.29% |
[-] Other candidates in 2002:
Ed Thompson (Libertarian) 791 (15.3%);
Jim Young (Green) 188 (3.6%);
Alan Eisenberg (Reform) 11 (0.2%);
Ty Bollerud (I) 11 (0.2%);
Mike Mangan (I) 3 (0.1%);
Aneb Rasta (I) 1 (0.0%);
|
2000 |
S1 |
56% |
Herb Kohl* (D) |
4,949 |
70.0% |
John Gillespie (R) |
2,034 |
28.8% |
84 [+] |
1.2% |
7,067 |
-8 |
0.28% |
[-] Other candidates in 2000:
Tim Peterson (Libertarian) 50 (0.7%);
Robert Raymond (Constitution) 19 (0.3%);
Eugene Hem (I) 15 (0.2%);
|
|
1998 |
S3 |
49% |
Russ Feingold* (D) |
3,257 |
53.9% |
Mark Neumann (R) |
2,762 |
45.7% |
29 [+] |
0.5% |
6,048 |
-3 |
0.34% |
[-] Other candidates in 1998:
Robert Raymond (U.S. Taxpayers) 15 (0.2%);
Tom Ender (Libertarian) 10 (0.2%);
Eugene Hem (I) 4 (0.1%);
|
1998 |
G |
50% |
Tommy Thompson* (R) |
3,646 |
59.2% |
Ed Garvey (D) |
2,457 |
39.9% |
57 [+] |
0.9% |
6,160 |
0 |
0.35% |
[-] Other candidates in 1998:
Ed Frami (U.S. Taxpayers) 24 (0.4%);
Jim Mueller (Libertarian) 22 (0.4%);
Mike Mangan (I) 9 (0.1%);
A-Ja-Mu Muhammad (I) 2 (0.0%);
|
1994 |
S1 |
36% |
Herb Kohl* (D) |
2,551 |
60.0% |
Robert Welch (R) |
1,655 |
38.9% |
47 [+] |
1.1% |
4,253 |
-2 |
0.27% |
[-] Other candidates in 1994:
James Dean (Libertarian) 47 (1.1%);
|
1994 |
G |
36% |
Tommy Thompson* (R) |
2,687 |
62.8% |
Chuck Chavala (D) |
1,535 |
35.9% |
56 [+] |
1.3% |
4,278 |
-4 |
0.27% |
[-] Other candidates in 1994:
Davis Harmon (Libertarian) 24 (0.6%);
Ed Frami (Taxpayers) 17 (0.4%);
Mike Mangan (I) 15 (0.4%);
|
1992 |
S3 |
61% |
Russ Feingold (D) |
3,620 |
50.9% |
Bob Kasten* (R) |
3,431 |
48.2% |
67 [+] |
0.9% |
7,118 |
2 |
0.29% |
[-] Other candidates in 1992:
Patrick Johnson (For the Little Guy) 28 (0.4%);
William Bittner (Libertarian) 25 (0.4%);
Mervin Hanson (I) 5 (0.1%);
Robert Kundert (Grassroots) 5 (0.1%);
Joseph Selliken (Independent Populist) 4 (0.1%);
|
1990 |
G |
39% |
Tommy Thompson* (R) |
2,456 |
55.4% |
Thomas Loftus (D) |
1,976 |
44.5% |
4 [+] |
0.1% |
4,436 |
-3 |
0.32% |
[-] Other candidates in 1990:
Other (Write-in) 4 (0.1%);
|
|
1988 |
S1 |
57% |
Herb Kohl (D) |
3,246 |
50.1% |
Susan Engeleiter (R) |
3,212 |
49.6% |
20 [+] |
0.3% |
6,478 |
2 |
0.30% |
[-] Other candidates in 1988:
George Zaehringer (Independent Voters) 10 (0.2%);
Patricia Grogan (Socialist Workers) 7 (0.1%);
Arlyn Wollenburg (I) 2 (0.0%);
Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
|
1986 |
S3 |
48% |
Bob Kasten* (R) |
2,841 |
52.2% |
Ed Garvey (D) |
2,560 |
47.0% |
41 [+] |
0.8% |
5,442 |
1 |
0.37% |
[-] Other candidates in 1986:
Peter Taylor (I) 26 (0.5%);
Eugene Hem (Third Party) 6 (0.1%);
Margo Storsteen (Socialist Workers) 5 (0.1%);
Other (Write-in) 4 (0.1%);
|
1986 |
G |
49% |
Tommy Thompson (R) |
3,563 |
64.2% |
Anthony Earl* (D) |
1,926 |
34.7% |
58 [+] |
1.0% |
5,547 |
12 |
0.36% |
[-] Other candidates in 1986:
Kathryn Christensen (Labor-Farmer) 43 (0.8%);
Darold Wall (I) 9 (0.2%);
Sanford Knapp (Independent Populist) 5 (0.1%);
Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
|
1982 |
S1 |
56% |
William Proxmire* (D) |
4,171 |
65.8% |
Scott McCallum (R) |
2,115 |
33.4% |
51 [+] |
0.8% |
6,337 |
-1 |
0.41% |
[-] Other candidates in 1982:
George Liljenfeldt (Libertarian) 23 (0.4%);
William Hart (Labor & Farm) 18 (0.3%);
Sanford Knapp (Constitution) 9 (0.1%);
Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
|
1982 |
G |
58% |
Terry Kohler (R) |
3,643 |
55.1% |
Anthony Earl (D) |
2,913 |
44.0% |
61 [+] |
0.9% |
6,617 |
13 |
0.42% |
[-] Other candidates in 1982:
Larry Smiley (Libertarian) 44 (0.7%);
Peter Seidman (I) 9 (0.1%);
James Wickstrom (Constitution) 6 (0.1%);
Other (Write-in) 2 (0.0%);
|
1980 |
S3 |
64% |
Bob Kasten (R) |
3,615 |
49.9% |
Gaylord Nelson* (D) |
3,605 |
49.7% |
28 [+] |
0.4% |
7,248 |
0 |
0.33% |
[-] Other candidates in 1980:
Bervin Larson (Libertarian) 18 (0.2%);
Susan Hagen (Socialist Workers) 5 (0.1%);
James Wickstrom (Conservative) 5 (0.1%);
|
|
1978 |
G |
43% |
Lee Dreyfus (R) |
2,332 |
52.6% |
Martin Schreiber* (D) |
2,071 |
46.7% |
28 [+] |
0.6% |
4,431 |
-2 |
0.30% |
[-] Other candidates in 1978:
Eugene Zimmerman (Conservative) 15 (0.3%);
John Doherty (I) 5 (0.1%);
Adrienne Kaplan (Socialist Workers) 4 (0.1%);
Henry Ochsner (Socialist Labor) 4 (0.1%);
|
1976 |
S1 |
54% |
William Proxmire* (D) |
3,938 |
71.2% |
Stanley York (R) |
1,574 |
28.5% |
16 [+] |
0.3% |
5,528 |
2 |
0.29% |
[-] Other candidates in 1976:
William Hart (Democratic Socialist) 8 (0.1%);
Robert Schwarz (Socialist Workers) 3 (0.1%);
Robert Nordlander (Socialist Labor) 3 (0.1%);
Michael MacLaurin (U.S. Labor) 1 (0.0%);
Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
|
1974 |
S3 |
50% |
Gaylord Nelson* (D) |
3,294 |
66.3% |
Tom Petri (R) |
1,587 |
32.0% |
85 [+] |
1.7% |
4,966 |
-4 |
0.41% |
[-] Other candidates in 1974:
Gerald McFarren (American) 62 (1.2%);
Roman Blenski (I) 23 (0.5%);
|
1974 |
G |
50% |
Patrick Lucey* (D) |
2,665 |
53.0% |
William Dyke (R) |
2,268 |
45.1% |
94 [+] |
1.9% |
5,027 |
3 |
0.43% |
[-] Other candidates in 1974:
William Upham (American) 60 (1.2%);
Crazy Jim (I) 12 (0.2%);
Fred Blair (Communist) 12 (0.2%);
William Hart (Democratic Socialist) 5 (0.1%);
Georgia Cozzini (Socialist Labor) 5 (0.1%);
|
1970 |
S1 |
58% |
William Proxmire* (D) |
3,374 |
64.7% |
John Erickson (R) |
1,766 |
33.9% |
72 [+] |
1.4% |
5,212 |
5 |
0.39% |
[-] Other candidates in 1970:
Edmond Hou-Seye (American Independent) 66 (1.3%);
Elizabeth Boardman (Alliance) 2 (0.0%);
Martha Quinn (Socialist Workers) 2 (0.0%);
Adolf Wiggert (Socialist Labor) 2 (0.0%);
|
1970 |
G |
59% |
Jack Olson (R) |
2,517 |
47.6% |
Patrick Lucey (D) |
2,298 |
43.4% |
476 [+] |
9.0% |
5,291 |
3 |
0.39% |
[-] Other candidates in 1970:
Leo McDonald (American) 468 (8.8%);
Georgia Cozzini (Socialist Labor) 5 (0.1%);
Samuel Hunt (Socialist Workers) 2 (0.0%);
Myrtle Kastner (Progressive Labor Socialist) 1 (0.0%);
|
|
1968 |
S3 |
67% |
Gaylord Nelson* (D) |
3,124 |
52.5% |
Jerris Leonard (R) |
2,825 |
47.5% |
0 |
0.0% |
5,949 |
9 |
0.36% |
[-] Other candidates in 1968:
|
1968 |
G |
68% |
Warren Knowles* (R) |
3,744 |
61.7% |
Bronson LaFollette (D) |
2,313 |
38.1% |
7 [+] |
0.1% |
6,064 |
9 |
0.36% |
[-] Other candidates in 1968:
Robert Wilkinson (Socialist Workers) 5 (0.1%);
Adolf Wiggert (Socialist Labor) 2 (0.0%);
|
1966 |
G |
60% |
Warren Knowles* (R) |
2,795 |
52.0% |
Patrick Lucey (D) |
2,566 |
47.8% |
11 [+] |
0.2% |
5,372 |
-1 |
0.46% |
[-] Other candidates in 1966:
Adolf Wiggert (Socialist Labor) 9 (0.2%);
Other (Write-in) 2 (0.0%);
|
1964 |
S1 |
72% |
Wilbur Renk (R) |
3,848 |
58.7% |
William Proxmire* (D) |
2,703 |
41.3% |
0 |
0.0% |
6,551 |
12 |
0.39% |
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
Wayne Leverenz (Socialist Workers) 0 (0.0%);
Kenneth Klinkert (I) 0 (0.0%);
|
1964 |
G |
73% |
Warren Knowles (R) |
3,920 |
59.1% |
John Reynolds* (D) |
2,714 |
40.9% |
0 |
0.0% |
6,634 |
9 |
0.39% |
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
|
1962 |
S3 |
56% |
Gaylord Nelson (D) |
2,694 |
52.1% |
Alexander Wiley* (R) |
2,476 |
47.9% |
4 [+] |
0.1% |
5,174 |
1 |
0.41% |
[-] Other candidates in 1962:
William Hart (I) 2 (0.0%);
Georgia Cozzini (Socialist Labor) 1 (0.0%);
Wayne Leverenz (Socialist Workers) 1 (0.0%);
|
1962 |
G |
56% |
Philip Kuehn (R) |
2,671 |
51.3% |
John Reynolds (D) |
2,536 |
48.7% |
0 |
0.0% |
5,207 |
2 |
0.41% |
[-] Other candidates in 1962:
Adolf Wiggert (Socialist Labor) 0 (0.0%);
|
1960 |
G |
75% |
Gaylord Nelson* (D) |
3,705 |
52.6% |
Philip Kuehn (R) |
3,340 |
47.4% |
0 |
0.0% |
7,045 |
-1 |
0.41% |
[-] Other candidates in 1960:
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