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

2020-2022 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	3,210	11.6
Deaths:	3,148	11.4
Net Migration:	-231	-0.8
Net Immigration:	95	0.3

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +5,610	R +1,283	D + 0.8%
D +4,327
2020 vs. 2012	R +8,007	R +9,562	R + 12.1%
D -1,555
2020 vs. 2008	R +14,279	R +19,838	R + 27.3%
D -5,559

2016 vs. 2008	R +8,669	R +18,555	R + 28.2%
D -9,886
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	72%	Donald Trump* (R)	44,624	58.1%	Joe Biden (D)	30,808	40.1%	1,319 [+]	1.7%	76,751	9	11	2.33%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 929 (1.2%);
2016	67%	Donald Trump (R)	39,014	56.1%	Hillary Clinton (D)	26,481	38.1%	4,023 [+]	5.8%	69,518	9	10	2.34%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 2,329 (3.4%); Jill Stein (Grn) 641 (0.9%); Evan McMullin (I) 177 (0.3%);
2012	68%	Mitt Romney (R)	36,617	52.4%	Barack Obama* (D)	32,363	46.3%	882 [+]	1.3%	69,862	6	5	2.27%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 421 (0.6%);
2008	68%	Barack Obama (D)	36,367	53.5%	John McCain (R)	30,345	44.7%	1,228 [+]	1.8%	67,940	2	-1	2.28%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: Ralph Nader (I) 462 (0.7%); Bob Barr (Lbt) 323 (0.5%);
2004	71%	George W. Bush* (R)	36,394	53.5%	John Kerry (D)	30,899	45.4%	766 [+]	1.1%	68,059	4	3	2.27%
[-] Other candidates in 2004: Ralph Nader (I) 505 (0.7%);
2000	63%	George W. Bush (R)	28,883	49.5%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	26,546	45.5%	2,945 [+]	5.0%	58,374	2	2	2.25%
[-] Other candidates in 2000: Ralph Nader (Grn) 2,021 (3.5%); Pat Buchanan (Ref) 676 (1.2%);
1996	58%	Bill Clinton* (D)	24,012	46.7%	Robert Dole (R)	19,874	38.6%	7,563 [+]	14.7%	51,449	0	-2	2.34%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: Ross Perot (Ref) 6,749 (13.1%); Ralph Nader (Grn) 425 (0.8%); Harry Browne (Lbt) 121 (0.2%);
1992	68%	Bill Clinton (D)	21,482	37.4%	George Bush* (R)	20,948	36.5%	14,948 [+]	26.1%	57,378	0	-1	2.27%
[-] Other candidates in 1992: Ross Perot (I) 14,600 (25.4%);
1988	61%	Michael Dukakis (D)	24,658	49.8%	George Bush (R)	24,482	49.4%	381 [+]	0.8%	49,521	2	-4	2.26%
[-] Other candidates in 1988: Ron Paul (Lbt) 125 (0.3%);
1984	61%	Ronald Reagan* (R)	27,080	55.6%	Walter Mondale (D)	20,128	41.4%	1,462	3.0%	48,670	1	-3	2.20%
[-] Other candidates in 1984:
1980	70%	Ronald Reagan (R)	25,868	48.3%	Jimmy Carter* (D)	23,281	43.5%	4,365 [+]	8.2%	53,514	0	-2	2.35%
[-] Other candidates in 1980: John Anderson (I) 3,257 (6.1%); Edward Clark (Lbt) 914 (1.7%);
1976	71%	Jimmy Carter (D)	24,934	51.9%	Gerald Ford* (R)	21,898	45.6%	1,169 [+]	2.4%	48,001	-2	-2	2.28%
[-] Other candidates in 1976: Eugene McCarthy (I) 811 (1.7%);
1972	66%	Richard Nixon* (R)	21,454	51.3%	George McGovern (D)	18,500	44.2%	1,885 [+]	4.5%	41,839	-2	-9	2.26%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: John Schmitz (Amer) 1,813 (4.3%);
1968	69%	Hubert Humphrey (D)	18,063	47.4%	Richard Nixon (R)	16,907	44.4%	3,145 [+]	8.3%	38,115	-4	1	2.25%
[-] Other candidates in 1968: George Wallace (AIP) 3,051 (8.0%);
1964	70%	Lyndon Johnson* (D)	24,603	65.7%	Barry Goldwater (R)	12,766	34.1%	57	0.2%	37,426	-4	-4	2.21%
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
1960	78%	Richard Nixon (R)	21,880	54.7%	John Kennedy (D)	18,145	45.3%	0	0.0%	40,025	3	5	2.31%
[-] Other candidates in 1960:
1956	72%	Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	22,586	59.4%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	15,301	40.2%	164	0.4%	38,051	-2	2	2.45%
[-] Other candidates in 1956:
1952	69%	Dwight Eisenhower (R)	20,702	58.5%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	14,541	41.1%	130	0.4%	35,373	-2	3	2.20%
[-] Other candidates in 1952:
1948	57%	Harry Truman* (D)	15,898	56.6%	Thomas Dewey (R)	11,494	40.9%	687 [+]	2.4%	28,079	-5	-4	2.20%
[-] Other candidates in 1948: Henry Wallace (Prog) 368 (1.3%); Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 0 (0.0%);
1944	61%	Thomas Dewey (R)	15,782	53.5%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	13,192	44.8%	503	1.7%	29,477	3	8	2.20%
[-] Other candidates in 1944:
1940	63%	Wendell Willkie (R)	15,264	51.8%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	13,724	46.6%	481	1.6%	29,469	3	7	2.10%
[-] Other candidates in 1940:
1936	63%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	17,898	66.1%	Alf Landon (R)	7,328	27.1%	1,850 [+]	6.8%	27,076	-3	-9	2.15%
[-] Other candidates in 1936: William Lemke (Union) 1,661 (6.1%); Norman Thomas (Soc) 150 (0.6%);
1932	59%	Franklin Roosevelt (D)	17,744	72.1%	Herbert Hoover* (R)	6,210	25.2%	647 [+]	2.6%	24,601	-6	-14	2.21%
[-] Other candidates in 1932: Norman Thomas (Soc) 583 (2.4%);
1928	54%	Al Smith (D)	10,675	50.6%	Herbert Hoover (R)	10,127	48.0%	289 [+]	1.4%	21,091	-6	-10	2.07%
[-] Other candidates in 1928: Norman Thomas (Soc) 221 (1.0%);
1924	51%	Robert LaFollette (Prog)	12,193	63.9%	Calvin Coolidge (R)	5,577	29.2%	1,318 [+]	6.9%	19,088	-8	-25	2.27%
[-] Other candidates in 1924: John Davis (D) 1,109 (5.8%);
1920	48%	Warren Harding (R)	11,356	65.5%	Eugene Debs (Soc)	3,709	21.4%	2,264 [+]	13.1%	17,329	-6	5	2.47%
[-] Other candidates in 1920: James Cox (D) 2,133 (12.3%); Aaron Watkins (Proh) 131 (0.8%); Parley Christiansen (FL) 0 (0.0%);
1916	31%	Charles Evans Hughes (R)	5,838	57.0%	Woodrow Wilson* (D)	3,677	35.9%	722 [+]	7.1%	10,237	8	11	2.29%
[-] Other candidates in 1916: Allan Benson (Soc) 607 (5.9%); James Hanly (Proh) 115 (1.1%);
1912	29%	Woodrow Wilson (D)	4,043	44.3%	William Taft* (R)	3,033	33.2%	2,059 [+]	22.5%	9,135	1	10	2.28%
[-] Other candidates in 1912: Theodore Roosevelt (Prog) 1,274 (13.9%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 597 (6.5%); Eugene Chafin (Proh) 164 (1.8%);
1908	38%	William Taft (R)	5,258	50.6%	William J. Bryan (D)	4,722	45.5%	408 [+]	3.9%	10,388	-4	-1	2.29%
[-] Other candidates in 1908: Eugene Debs (Soc) 275 (2.6%); Eugene Chafin (Proh) 133 (1.3%); Thomas Hisgen (I) 0 (0.0%);
1904	39%	Theodore Roosevelt (R)	6,144	63.2%	Alton Parker (D)	3,225	33.2%	347 [+]	3.6%	9,716	0	7	2.19%
[-] Other candidates in 1904: Eugene Debs (Soc) 177 (1.8%); Silas Swallow (Proh) 159 (1.6%); Thomas Watson (Pop) 4 (0.0%);
1900	39%	William McKinley* (R)	4,717	54.3%	William J. Bryan (D)	3,768	43.4%	198 [+]	2.3%	8,683	-6	3	1.96%
[-] Other candidates in 1900: John Woolley (Proh) 132 (1.5%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 28 (0.3%);

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Marathon County, WI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

30,808

40.1%

Donald Trump* (R)

44,624

58.1%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

929

1.2%

Other

390

0.5%

TOTAL

76,751

Turnout: 72%	Diff (St): 9	Diff (US): 11

2016 President, Marathon County, WI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

26,481

38.1%

Donald Trump (R)

39,014

56.1%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

2,329

3.4%

Jill Stein (Grn)

641

0.9%

Evan McMullin (I)

177

0.3%

Other

876

1.3%

TOTAL

69,518

Turnout: 67%	Diff (St): 9	Diff (US): 10

2012 President, Marathon County, WI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

32,363

46.3%

Mitt Romney (R)

36,617

52.4%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

421

0.6%

Other

461

0.7%

TOTAL

69,862

Turnout: 68%	Diff (St): 6	Diff (US): 5

2008 President, Marathon County, WI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

36,367

53.5%

John McCain (R)

30,345

44.7%

Ralph Nader (I)

462

0.7%

Bob Barr (Lbt)

323

0.5%

Other

443

0.7%

TOTAL

67,940

Turnout: 68%	Diff (St): 2	Diff (US): -1

2004 President, Marathon County, WI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

36,394

53.5%

John Kerry (D)

30,899

45.4%

Ralph Nader (I)

505

0.7%

Other

261

0.4%

TOTAL

68,059

Turnout: 71%	Diff (St): 4	Diff (US): 3

2000 President, Marathon County, WI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

28,883

49.5%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

26,546

45.5%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

2,021

3.5%

Pat Buchanan (Ref)

676

1.2%

Other

248

0.4%

TOTAL

58,374

Turnout: 63%	Diff (St): 2	Diff (US): 2

1996 President, Marathon County, WI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Bill Clinton* (D)

24,012

46.7%

Robert Dole (R)

19,874

38.6%

Ross Perot (Ref)

6,749

13.1%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

425

0.8%

Harry Browne (Lbt)

121

0.2%

Other

268

0.5%

TOTAL

51,449

Turnout: 58%	Diff (St): 0	Diff (US): -2

1992 President, Marathon County, WI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Bill Clinton (D)

21,482

37.4%

George Bush* (R)

20,948

36.5%

Ross Perot (I)

14,600

25.4%

Other

348

0.6%

TOTAL

57,378

Turnout: 68%	Diff (St): 0	Diff (US): -1

1988 President, Marathon County, WI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George Bush (R)

24,482

49.4%

Michael Dukakis (D)

24,658

49.8%

Ron Paul (Lbt)

125

0.3%

Other

256

0.5%

TOTAL

49,521

Turnout: 61%	Diff (St): 2	Diff (US): -4

1984 President, Marathon County, WI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Ronald Reagan* (R)

27,080

55.6%

Walter Mondale (D)

20,128

41.4%

Other

1,462

3.0%

TOTAL

48,670

Turnout: 61%	Diff (St): 1	Diff (US): -3

1980 President, Marathon County, WI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Ronald Reagan (R)

25,868

48.3%

Jimmy Carter* (D)

23,281

43.5%

John Anderson (I)

3,257

6.1%

Edward Clark (Lbt)

914

1.7%

Other

194

0.4%

TOTAL

53,514

Turnout: 70%	Diff (St): 0	Diff (US): -2

1976 President, Marathon County, WI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Jimmy Carter (D)

24,934

51.9%

Gerald Ford* (R)

21,898

45.6%

Eugene McCarthy (I)

811

1.7%

Other

358

0.7%

TOTAL

48,001

Turnout: 71%	Diff (St): -2	Diff (US): -2

1972 President, Marathon County, WI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Richard Nixon* (R)

21,454

51.3%

George McGovern (D)

18,500

44.2%

John Schmitz (Amer)

1,813

4.3%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

41,839

Turnout: 66%	Diff (St): -2	Diff (US): -9

1968 President, Marathon County, WI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Richard Nixon (R)

16,907

44.4%

Hubert Humphrey (D)

18,063

47.4%

George Wallace (AIP)

3,051

8.0%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

38,115

Turnout: 69%	Diff (St): -4	Diff (US): 1

1964 President, Marathon County, WI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Lyndon Johnson* (D)

24,603

65.7%

Barry Goldwater (R)

12,766

34.1%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

37,426

Turnout: 70%	Diff (St): -4	Diff (US): -4

1956 President, Marathon County, WI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Dwight Eisenhower* (R)

22,586

59.4%

Adlai Stevenson (D)

15,301

40.2%

Other

164

0.4%

TOTAL

38,051

Turnout: 72%	Diff (St): -2	Diff (US): 2

1952 President, Marathon County, WI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Dwight Eisenhower (R)

20,702

58.5%

Adlai Stevenson (D)

14,541

41.1%

Other

130

0.4%

TOTAL

35,373

Turnout: 69%	Diff (St): -2	Diff (US): 3

1948 President, Marathon County, WI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Harry Truman* (D)

15,898

56.6%

Thomas Dewey (R)

11,494

40.9%

Henry Wallace (Prog)

368

1.3%

Other

319

1.1%

TOTAL

28,079

Turnout: 57%	Diff (St): -5	Diff (US): -4

1944 President, Marathon County, WI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

13,192

44.8%

Thomas Dewey (R)

15,782

53.5%

Other

503

1.7%

TOTAL

29,477

Turnout: 61%	Diff (St): 3	Diff (US): 8

1940 President, Marathon County, WI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

13,724

46.6%

Wendell Willkie (R)

15,264

51.8%

Other

481

1.6%

TOTAL

29,469

Turnout: 63%	Diff (St): 3	Diff (US): 7

1936 President, Marathon County, WI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

17,898

66.1%

Alf Landon (R)

7,328

27.1%

William Lemke (Union)

1,661

6.1%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

150

0.6%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

27,076

Turnout: 63%	Diff (St): -3	Diff (US): -9

1932 President, Marathon County, WI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt (D)

17,744

72.1%

Herbert Hoover* (R)

6,210

25.2%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

583

2.4%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

24,601

Turnout: 59%	Diff (St): -6	Diff (US): -14

1928 President, Marathon County, WI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Herbert Hoover (R)

10,127

48.0%

Al Smith (D)

10,675

50.6%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

221

1.0%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

21,091

Turnout: 54%	Diff (St): -6	Diff (US): -10

1924 President, Marathon County, WI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Calvin Coolidge (R)

5,577

29.2%

John Davis (D)

1,109

5.8%

Robert LaFollette (Prog)

12,193

63.9%

Other

209

1.1%

TOTAL

19,088

Turnout: 51%	Diff (St): -8	Diff (US): -25

1920 President, Marathon County, WI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Warren Harding (R)

11,356

65.5%

James Cox (D)

2,133

12.3%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

3,709

21.4%

Aaron Watkins (Proh)

131

0.8%

TOTAL

17,329

Turnout: 48%	Diff (St): -6	Diff (US): 5

1916 President, Marathon County, WI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Woodrow Wilson* (D)

3,677

35.9%

Charles Evans Hughes (R)

5,838

57.0%

Allan Benson (Soc)

607

5.9%

James Hanly (Proh)

115

1.1%

TOTAL

10,237

Turnout: 31%	Diff (St): 8	Diff (US): 11

1912 President, Marathon County, WI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Woodrow Wilson (D)

4,043

44.3%

Theodore Roosevelt (Prog)

1,274

13.9%

William Taft* (R)

3,033

33.2%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

597

6.5%

Eugene Chafin (Proh)

164

1.8%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

9,135

Turnout: 29%	Diff (St): 1	Diff (US): 10

1908 President, Marathon County, WI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William Taft (R)

5,258

50.6%

William J. Bryan (D)

4,722

45.5%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

275

2.6%

Eugene Chafin (Proh)

133

1.3%

TOTAL

10,388

Turnout: 38%	Diff (St): -4	Diff (US): -1

1904 President, Marathon County, WI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Theodore Roosevelt (R)

6,144

63.2%

Alton Parker (D)

3,225

33.2%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

177

1.8%

Silas Swallow (Proh)

159

1.6%

Thomas Watson (Pop)

0.0%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

9,716

Turnout: 39%	Diff (St): 0	Diff (US): 7

1900 President, Marathon County, WI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William McKinley* (R)

4,717

54.3%

William J. Bryan (D)

3,768

43.4%

John Woolley (Proh)

132

1.5%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

0.3%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

8,683

Turnout: 39%	Diff (St): -6	Diff (US): 3

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Marathon County, WI

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	58%	Ron Johnson* (R)	37,527	61.0%	Mandela Barnes (D)	23,912	38.9%	103 [+]	0.2%	61,542	11	2.32%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Other (Write-in) 103 (0.2%);
2022	G	58%	Tim Michels (R)	35,860	58.1%	Tony Evers* (D)	25,163	40.7%	747 [+]	1.2%	61,770	10	2.33%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Joan Beglinger (I) 719 (1.2%); Other (Write-in) 28 (0.0%);

2018	S1	59%	Leah Vukmir (R)	32,661	52.8%	Tammy Baldwin* (D)	29,084	47.1%	68 [+]	0.1%	61,813	8	2.32%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Other (Write-in) 68 (0.1%);
2018	G	59%	Scott Walker* (R)	36,886	59.4%	Tony Evers (D)	24,057	38.7%	1,201 [+]	1.9%	62,144	11	2.32%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Maggie Turnbull (I) 499 (0.8%); Phillip Anderson (Libertarian) 416 (0.7%); Michael White (Green) 215 (0.3%); Arnie Enz (Wisconsin Party) 55 (0.1%); Other (Write-in) 16 (0.0%);
2016	S3	66%	Ron Johnson* (R)	38,570	55.9%	Russ Feingold (D)	27,812	40.3%	2,555 [+]	3.7%	68,937	6	2.34%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Phillip Anderson (Libertarian) 2,518 (3.7%); Other (Write-in) 37 (0.1%);
2014	G	55%	Scott Walker* (R)	34,583	61.2%	Mary Burke (D)	21,305	37.7%	625 [+]	1.1%	56,513	9	2.34%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Robert Burke (Libertarian) 412 (0.7%); Dennis Fehr (People's) 203 (0.4%); Other (Write-in) 10 (0.0%);
2012	S1	67%	Tommy Thompson (R)	34,688	50.4%	Tammy Baldwin (D)	31,751	46.2%	2,348 [+]	3.4%	68,787	5	2.29%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Joseph Kexel (Libertarian) 1,675 (2.4%); Nimrod Allen (I.D.E.A.) 574 (0.8%); Other (Write-in) 99 (0.1%);
2012	G	57%	Scott Walker* (R)	36,352	62.0%	Tom Barrett (D)	21,809	37.2%	440 [+]	0.8%	58,601	9	2.33%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Hari Trivedi (I) 398 (0.7%); Other (Write-in) 42 (0.1%);
2010	S3	49%	Ron Johnson (R)	27,716	55.8%	Russ Feingold* (D)	21,160	42.6%	834 [+]	1.7%	49,710	4	2.29%
[-] Other candidates in 2010: Rob Taylor (I) 822 (1.7%); Other (Write-in) 12 (0.0%);
2010	G	49%	Scott Walker (R)	28,516	57.6%	Tom Barrett (D)	20,028	40.4%	970 [+]	2.0%	49,514	5	2.29%
[-] Other candidates in 2010: James James (Common Sense) 487 (1.0%); Jim Langer (I) 259 (0.5%); Terry Virgil (Libertarian) 188 (0.4%); Other (Write-in) 36 (0.1%);

2006	S1	50%	Herb Kohl* (D)	33,856	69.1%	Robert Lorge (R)	13,727	28.0%	1,416 [+]	2.9%	48,999	-1	2.29%
[-] Other candidates in 2006: Rae Vogeler (Green) 724 (1.5%); Ben Glatzel (Conservative) 688 (1.4%); Other (Write-in) 4 (0.0%);
2006	G	50%	Jim Doyle* (D)	25,836	52.6%	Mark Green (R)	22,186	45.1%	1,130 [+]	2.3%	49,152	0	2.27%
[-] Other candidates in 2006: Nelson Eisman (Green) 1,121 (2.3%); Other (Write-in) 9 (0.0%);
2004	S3	71%	Russ Feingold* (D)	37,153	54.8%	Tim Michels (R)	30,254	44.7%	331 [+]	0.5%	67,738	1	2.30%
[-] Other candidates in 2004: Eugene Hem (I) 183 (0.3%); Arif Khan (Libertarian) 136 (0.2%); Other (Write-in) 12 (0.0%);
2002	G	46%	Jim Doyle (D)	18,940	43.9%	Scott McCallum* (R)	16,904	39.2%	7,289 [+]	16.9%	43,133	-2	2.43%
[-] Other candidates in 2002: Ed Thompson (Libertarian) 5,989 (13.9%); Jim Young (Green) 1,065 (2.5%); Alan Eisenberg (Reform) 84 (0.2%); Ty Bollerud (I) 80 (0.2%); Mike Mangan (I) 46 (0.1%); Aneb Rasta (I) 25 (0.1%);
2000	S1	63%	Herb Kohl* (D)	38,294	66.3%	John Gillespie (R)	18,612	32.2%	828 [+]	1.4%	57,734	-5	2.27%
[-] Other candidates in 2000: Tim Peterson (Libertarian) 462 (0.8%); Eugene Hem (I) 256 (0.4%); Robert Raymond (Constitution) 107 (0.2%); Other (Write-in) 3 (0.0%);

1998	S3	45%	Mark Neumann (R)	19,865	49.4%	Russ Feingold* (D)	19,815	49.2%	566 [+]	1.4%	40,246	1	2.29%
[-] Other candidates in 1998: Robert Raymond (U.S. Taxpayers) 322 (0.8%); Eugene Hem (I) 154 (0.4%); Tom Ender (Libertarian) 87 (0.2%); Other (Write-in) 3 (0.0%);
1998	G	44%	Tommy Thompson* (R)	25,966	64.9%	Ed Garvey (D)	13,511	33.8%	529 [+]	1.3%	40,006	5	2.28%
[-] Other candidates in 1998: Ed Frami (U.S. Taxpayers) 194 (0.5%); Jim Mueller (Libertarian) 185 (0.5%); Mike Mangan (I) 128 (0.3%); A-Ja-Mu Muhammad (I) 19 (0.0%); Other (Write-in) 3 (0.0%);
1994	S1	45%	Herb Kohl* (D)	23,367	60.2%	Robert Welch (R)	15,052	38.8%	380 [+]	1.0%	38,799	-2	2.48%
[-] Other candidates in 1994: James Dean (Libertarian) 367 (0.9%); Other (Write-in) 13 (0.0%);
1994	G	44%	Tommy Thompson* (R)	26,832	69.7%	Chuck Chavala (D)	10,771	28.0%	882 [+]	2.3%	38,485	2	2.46%
[-] Other candidates in 1994: Mike Mangan (I) 323 (0.8%); Ed Frami (Taxpayers) 271 (0.7%); Davis Harmon (Libertarian) 268 (0.7%); Other (Write-in) 20 (0.1%);
1992	S3	66%	Bob Kasten* (R)	28,237	50.1%	Russ Feingold (D)	27,308	48.4%	829 [+]	1.5%	56,374	4	2.30%
[-] Other candidates in 1992: Patrick Johnson (For the Little Guy) 431 (0.8%); William Bittner (Libertarian) 228 (0.4%); Mervin Hanson (I) 66 (0.1%); Robert Kundert (Grassroots) 61 (0.1%); Joseph Selliken (Independent Populist) 42 (0.1%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
1990	G	44%	Tommy Thompson* (R)	21,908	59.9%	Thomas Loftus (D)	14,693	40.1%	0	0.0%	36,601	2	2.65%
[-] Other candidates in 1990:

1988	S1	60%	Susan Engeleiter (R)	26,020	52.6%	Herb Kohl (D)	23,181	46.9%	238 [+]	0.5%	49,439	5	2.28%
[-] Other candidates in 1988: George Zaehringer (Independent Voters) 141 (0.3%); Patricia Grogan (Socialist Workers) 61 (0.1%); Arlyn Wollenburg (I) 35 (0.1%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
1986	S3	46%	Bob Kasten* (R)	20,490	55.7%	Ed Garvey (D)	15,427	41.9%	887 [+]	2.4%	36,804	5	2.48%
[-] Other candidates in 1986: Peter Taylor (I) 732 (2.0%); Eugene Hem (Third Party) 77 (0.2%); Margo Storsteen (Socialist Workers) 74 (0.2%); Other (Write-in) 4 (0.0%);
1986	G	47%	Tommy Thompson (R)	20,827	55.3%	Anthony Earl* (D)	16,318	43.3%	498 [+]	1.3%	37,643	3	2.47%
[-] Other candidates in 1986: Kathryn Christensen (Labor-Farmer) 334 (0.9%); Darold Wall (I) 115 (0.3%); Sanford Knapp (Independent Populist) 43 (0.1%); Other (Write-in) 6 (0.0%);
1982	S1	49%	William Proxmire* (D)	23,346	60.9%	Scott McCallum (R)	14,333	37.4%	628 [+]	1.6%	38,307	3	2.48%
[-] Other candidates in 1982: William Hart (Labor & Farm) 291 (0.8%); George Liljenfeldt (Libertarian) 184 (0.5%); Sanford Knapp (Constitution) 153 (0.4%);
1982	G	50%	Anthony Earl (D)	19,451	49.9%	Terry Kohler (R)	18,602	47.7%	950 [+]	2.4%	39,003	6	2.47%
[-] Other candidates in 1982: James Wickstrom (Constitution) 483 (1.2%); Larry Smiley (Libertarian) 358 (0.9%); Peter Seidman (I) 97 (0.2%); Other (Write-in) 12 (0.0%);
1980	S3	67%	Bob Kasten (R)	28,447	55.2%	Gaylord Nelson* (D)	21,223	41.2%	1,820 [+]	3.5%	51,490	5	2.34%
[-] Other candidates in 1980: James Wickstrom (Conservative) 1,436 (2.8%); Bervin Larson (Libertarian) 239 (0.5%); Susan Hagen (Socialist Workers) 143 (0.3%); Other (Write-in) 2 (0.0%);

1978	G	55%	Lee Dreyfus (R)	24,536	64.7%	Martin Schreiber* (D)	12,973	34.2%	433 [+]	1.1%	37,942	10	2.53%
[-] Other candidates in 1978: Eugene Zimmerman (Conservative) 256 (0.7%); John Doherty (I) 119 (0.3%); Adrienne Kaplan (Socialist Workers) 38 (0.1%); Henry Ochsner (Socialist Labor) 19 (0.1%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
1976	S1	61%	William Proxmire* (D)	31,609	76.6%	Stanley York (R)	9,308	22.5%	374 [+]	0.9%	41,291	-4	2.13%
[-] Other candidates in 1976: William Hart (Democratic Socialist) 125 (0.3%); Robert Schwarz (Socialist Workers) 109 (0.3%); Michael MacLaurin (U.S. Labor) 95 (0.2%); Robert Nordlander (Socialist Labor) 45 (0.1%);
1974	S3	44%	Gaylord Nelson* (D)	17,482	59.9%	Tom Petri (R)	9,771	33.5%	1,932 [+]	6.6%	29,185	-2	2.43%
[-] Other candidates in 1974: Gerald McFarren (American) 1,794 (6.1%); Roman Blenski (I) 138 (0.5%);
1974	G	42%	Patrick Lucey* (D)	13,265	47.4%	William Dyke (R)	12,414	44.4%	2,301 [+]	8.2%	27,980	2	2.37%
[-] Other candidates in 1974: William Upham (American) 1,928 (6.9%); Crazy Jim (I) 232 (0.8%); Fred Blair (Communist) 74 (0.3%); William Hart (Democratic Socialist) 43 (0.2%); Georgia Cozzini (Socialist Labor) 24 (0.1%);
1970	S1	55%	William Proxmire* (D)	23,503	74.2%	John Erickson (R)	7,894	24.9%	262 [+]	0.8%	31,659	-4	2.36%
[-] Other candidates in 1970: Edmond Hou-Seye (American Independent) 218 (0.7%); Elizabeth Boardman (Alliance) 28 (0.1%); Adolf Wiggert (Socialist Labor) 10 (0.0%); Martha Quinn (Socialist Workers) 6 (0.0%);
1970	G	55%	Patrick Lucey (D)	17,665	55.3%	Jack Olson (R)	13,903	43.5%	376 [+]	1.2%	31,944	-1	2.38%
[-] Other candidates in 1970: Leo McDonald (American) 313 (1.0%); Myrtle Kastner (Progressive Labor Socialist) 28 (0.1%); Georgia Cozzini (Socialist Labor) 23 (0.1%); Samuel Hunt (Socialist Workers) 12 (0.0%);

1968	S3	67%	Gaylord Nelson* (D)	23,886	64.6%	Jerris Leonard (R)	13,092	35.4%	0	0.0%	36,978	-3	2.23%
[-] Other candidates in 1968:
1968	G	68%	Bronson LaFollette (D)	21,297	56.3%	Warren Knowles* (R)	16,430	43.4%	118 [+]	0.3%	37,845	-9	2.24%
[-] Other candidates in 1968: Adolf Wiggert (Socialist Labor) 75 (0.2%); Robert Wilkinson (Socialist Workers) 41 (0.1%); Other (Write-in) 2 (0.0%);
1966	G	53%	Warren Knowles* (R)	14,738	51.0%	Patrick Lucey (D)	14,031	48.6%	119 [+]	0.4%	28,888	-2	2.47%
[-] Other candidates in 1966: Adolf Wiggert (Socialist Labor) 119 (0.4%);
1964	S1	70%	William Proxmire* (D)	19,196	51.4%	Wilbur Renk (R)	18,112	48.5%	38 [+]	0.1%	37,346	2	2.23%
[-] Other candidates in 1964: Kenneth Klinkert (I) 30 (0.1%); Wayne Leverenz (Socialist Workers) 8 (0.0%);
1964	G	71%	Warren Knowles (R)	19,102	50.5%	John Reynolds* (D)	18,726	49.5%	1 [+]	0.0%	37,829	0	2.23%
[-] Other candidates in 1964: Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
1962	S3	56%	Gaylord Nelson (D)	15,009	51.6%	Alexander Wiley* (R)	13,997	48.2%	59 [+]	0.2%	29,065	1	2.31%
[-] Other candidates in 1962: William Hart (I) 30 (0.1%); Georgia Cozzini (Socialist Labor) 22 (0.1%); Wayne Leverenz (Socialist Workers) 7 (0.0%);
1962	G	56%	John Reynolds (D)	14,895	51.0%	Philip Kuehn (R)	14,253	48.8%	55 [+]	0.2%	29,203	-1	2.31%
[-] Other candidates in 1962: Adolf Wiggert (Socialist Labor) 55 (0.2%);
1960	G	78%	Philip Kuehn (R)	20,510	51.3%	Gaylord Nelson* (D)	19,502	48.7%	0	0.0%	40,012	3	2.32%
[-] 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 Marathon County, WI

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Voter Registration Data for Marathon County, WI

Party registration is not used in this state, however as of 2022 registrations in Marathon County, WI were estimated to be 44% Republican and 21% Democrat.

2022 Census data
White:	120,609	87.42%	0.3%
Black:	1,309	0.95%	59.6%
Indian:	652	0.47%	15.2%
Asian:	8,685	6.30%	21.8%
2+ races:	2,248	1.63%	51.8%
Hispanic:	4,455	3.23%	48.9%

Total non-White:	17,349	12.58%	32.9%

Change in White population:	-398	-0.3
Change in Non-White pop.:	4,293	3.2

Date	District	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes
2022-11-08	WI07	Tom Tiffany* (R)	37,969	61.9%	Richard Ausman (D)	23,287	38.0%	38	0.1%	61,294
County Total for 2022-11-08:										61,294

2020-11-03	WI07	Tom Tiffany* (R)	46,096	60.7%	Tricia Zunker (D)	29,770	39.2%	74	0.1%	75,940
County Total for 2020-11-03:										75,940

2020-05-12 sp	WI07	Tom Tiffany (R)	22,768	58.6%	Tricia Zunker (D)	16,042	41.3%	21	0.1%	38,831
County Total for 2020-05-12:										38,831

2018-11-06	WI07	Sean Duffy* (R)	39,194	63.7%	Margaret Engebretson (D)	21,647	35.2%	693	1.1%	61,534
County Total for 2018-11-06:										61,534

2016-11-08	WI07	Sean Duffy* (R)	43,492	64.1%	Mary Hoeft (D)	24,284	35.8%	58	0.1%	67,834
County Total for 2016-11-08:										67,834

2014-11-04	WI07	Sean Duffy* (R)	35,227	63.2%	Kelly Westlund (D)	19,979	35.8%	551	1.0%	55,757
County Total for 2014-11-04:										55,757

2012-11-06	WI07	Sean Duffy* (R)	40,878	60.0%	Patrick Kreitlow (D)	27,214	39.9%	93	0.1%	68,185
County Total for 2012-11-06:										68,185

2010-11-02	WI07	Sean Duffy (R)	28,191	56.9%	Julie Lassa (D)	19,563	39.5%	1,760	3.6%	49,514
County Total for 2010-11-02:										49,514

2008-11-04	WI07	David Obey* (D)	37,093	55.4%	Dan Mielke (R)	29,779	44.5%	51	0.1%	66,923
County Total for 2008-11-04:										66,923

2006-11-07	WI07	David Obey* (D)	28,107	57.2%	Nick Reid (R)	19,587	39.9%	1,405	2.9%	49,099
County Total for 2006-11-07:										49,099

2004-11-02	WI07	David Obey* (D)	44,401	78.7%	Mike Miles (Green)	8,298	14.7%	3,741	6.6%	56,440
County Total for 2004-11-02:										56,440

2002-11-05	WI07	David Obey* (D)	24,960	58.1%	Joe Rothbauer (R)	17,972	41.9%	5	0.0%	42,937
County Total for 2002-11-05:										42,937

2000-11-07	WI07	David Obey* (D)	32,709	56.3%	Sean Cronin (R)	25,345	43.6%	24	0.0%	58,078
County Total for 2000-11-07:										58,078

1998-11-03	WI07	David Obey* (D)	21,750	54.7%	Scott West (R)	18,042	45.3%	2	0.0%	39,794
County Total for 1998-11-03:										39,794

1996-11-05	WI07	David Obey* (D)	26,019	50.8%	Scott West (R)	25,227	49.2%	0	0.0%	51,246
County Total for 1996-11-05:										51,246

1994-11-08	WI07	Scott West (R)	21,863	56.5%	David Obey* (D)	16,822	43.5%	0	0.0%	38,685
County Total for 1994-11-08:										38,685

1992-11-03	WI07	David Obey* (D)	29,945	54.6%	Dale Vannes (R)	24,899	45.4%	0	0.0%	54,844
County Total for 1992-11-03:										54,844

Year	Total			Other		R/D Edge	R/D Edge %	VAPOP %
2023	79,208	0.0%	0.0%	79,208	100.0%	n/a	n/a	75%
2022	80,794	0.0%	0.0%	80,794	100.0%	n/a	n/a	76%
2020	84,288	0.0%	0.0%	84,288	100.0%	n/a	n/a	79%
2018	74,404	0.0%	0.0%	74,404	100.0%	n/a	n/a	71%
2016	80,465	0.0%	0.0%	80,465	100.0%	n/a	n/a	77%
2014	79,468	0.0%	0.0%	79,468	100.0%	n/a	n/a	77%
2012	80,325	0.0%	0.0%	80,325	100.0%	n/a	n/a	79%
2010	77,278	0.0%	0.0%	77,278	100.0%	n/a	n/a	76%
2008	80,008	0.0%	0.0%	80,008	100.0%	n/a	n/a	80%

Marathon County, WI

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