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

2020-2022 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	2,612	9.5
Deaths:	3,097	11.3
Net Migration:	1,304	4.8
Net Immigration:	81	0.3

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +8,497	R +2,699	D + 3.9%
D +5,798
2020 vs. 2012	R +5,472	R +1,988	D + 1.9%
D +3,484
2020 vs. 2008	R +12,508	R +11,577	R + 8.7%
D +931

2016 vs. 2008	R +4,011	R +8,878	R + 12.6%
D -4,867
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	82%	Donald Trump* (R)	60,237	68.4%	Joe Biden (D)	26,650	30.3%	1,183 [+]	1.3%	88,070	20	22	2.67%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 941 (1.1%);
2016	74%	Donald Trump (R)	51,740	67.4%	Hillary Clinton (D)	20,852	27.2%	4,165 [+]	5.4%	76,757	20	22	2.58%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 2,747 (3.6%); Jill Stein (Grn) 543 (0.7%); Evan McMullin (I) 492 (0.6%);
2012	78%	Mitt Romney (R)	54,765	69.5%	Barack Obama* (D)	23,166	29.4%	811 [+]	1.0%	78,742	24	22	2.56%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 435 (0.6%);
2008	77%	John McCain (R)	47,729	64.1%	Barack Obama (D)	25,719	34.6%	963 [+]	1.3%	74,411	22	19	2.49%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: Ralph Nader (I) 393 (0.5%); Bob Barr (Lbt) 193 (0.3%);
2004	79%	George W. Bush* (R)	50,641	69.9%	John Kerry (D)	21,234	29.3%	592 [+]	0.8%	72,467	21	19	2.42%
[-] Other candidates in 2004: Ralph Nader (I) 341 (0.5%);
2000	71%	George W. Bush (R)	41,162	67.0%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	18,115	29.5%	2,135 [+]	3.5%	61,412	19	19	2.36%
[-] Other candidates in 2000: Ralph Nader (Grn) 1,563 (2.5%); Pat Buchanan (Ref) 288 (0.5%);
1996	62%	Robert Dole (R)	25,829	53.0%	Bill Clinton* (D)	17,154	35.2%	5,784 [+]	11.9%	48,767	14	12	2.22%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: Ross Perot (Ref) 4,786 (9.8%); Ralph Nader (Grn) 338 (0.7%); Harry Browne (Lbt) 149 (0.3%);
1992	70%	George Bush* (R)	22,739	45.4%	Bill Clinton (D)	13,339	26.6%	13,995 [+]	27.9%	50,073	9	8	1.98%
[-] Other candidates in 1992: Ross Perot (I) 13,045 (26.1%);
1988	62%	George Bush (R)	24,328	60.0%	Michael Dukakis (D)	15,907	39.2%	304 [+]	0.7%	40,539	12	7	1.85%
[-] Other candidates in 1988: Ron Paul (Lbt) 109 (0.3%);
1984	63%	Ronald Reagan* (R)	25,279	65.5%	Walter Mondale (D)	12,966	33.6%	328	0.9%	38,573	11	7	1.74%
[-] Other candidates in 1984:
1980	70%	Ronald Reagan (R)	23,213	58.8%	Jimmy Carter* (D)	12,944	32.8%	3,314 [+]	8.4%	39,471	11	8	1.74%
[-] Other candidates in 1980: John Anderson (I) 2,654 (6.7%); Edward Clark (Lbt) 561 (1.4%);
1976	72%	Gerald Ford* (R)	18,798	55.2%	Jimmy Carter (D)	14,422	42.3%	850 [+]	2.5%	34,070	7	7	1.62%
[-] Other candidates in 1976: Eugene McCarthy (I) 509 (1.5%);
1972	65%	Richard Nixon* (R)	15,338	56.8%	George McGovern (D)	10,434	38.6%	1,229 [+]	4.6%	27,001	3	-4	1.46%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: John Schmitz (Amer) 1,161 (4.3%);
1968	67%	Richard Nixon (R)	12,439	54.9%	Hubert Humphrey (D)	8,104	35.8%	2,118 [+]	9.3%	22,661	7	11	1.34%
[-] Other candidates in 1968: George Wallace (AIP) 2,065 (9.1%);
1964	70%	Lyndon Johnson* (D)	11,563	55.6%	Barry Goldwater (R)	9,191	44.2%	37	0.2%	20,791	6	6	1.23%
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
1960	78%	Richard Nixon (R)	11,452	57.3%	John Kennedy (D)	8,523	42.6%	16	0.1%	19,991	6	8	1.16%
[-] Other candidates in 1960:
1956	68%	Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	12,167	72.9%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	4,447	26.7%	69	0.4%	16,683	11	16	1.08%
[-] Other candidates in 1956:
1952	79%	Dwight Eisenhower (R)	12,626	73.8%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	4,440	26.0%	34	0.2%	17,100	13	19	1.06%
[-] Other candidates in 1952:
1948	59%	Thomas Dewey (R)	6,876	59.5%	Harry Truman* (D)	4,495	38.9%	194 [+]	1.7%	11,565	13	14	0.91%
[-] Other candidates in 1948: Henry Wallace (Prog) 127 (1.1%); Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 0 (0.0%);
1944	70%	Thomas Dewey (R)	8,921	69.4%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	3,840	29.9%	86	0.7%	12,847	19	24	0.96%
[-] Other candidates in 1944:
1940	79%	Wendell Willkie (R)	8,501	63.5%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	4,683	35.0%	196	1.5%	13,380	15	19	0.95%
[-] Other candidates in 1940:
1936	78%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	8,570	70.5%	Alf Landon (R)	2,209	18.2%	1,374 [+]	11.3%	12,153	-12	-18	0.97%
[-] Other candidates in 1936: William Lemke (Union) 1,297 (10.7%); Norman Thomas (Soc) 60 (0.5%);
1932	73%	Franklin Roosevelt (D)	8,570	78.0%	Herbert Hoover* (R)	2,209	20.1%	206 [+]	1.9%	10,985	-11	-19	0.99%
[-] Other candidates in 1932: Norman Thomas (Soc) 186 (1.7%);
1928	71%	Al Smith (D)	5,827	57.6%	Herbert Hoover (R)	4,163	41.1%	132 [+]	1.3%	10,122	-12	-17	1.00%
[-] Other candidates in 1928: Norman Thomas (Soc) 115 (1.1%);
1924	58%	Robert LaFollette (Prog)	5,081	62.5%	Calvin Coolidge (R)	1,987	24.4%	1,063 [+]	13.1%	8,131	-13	-30	0.97%
[-] Other candidates in 1924: John Davis (D) 980 (12.1%);
1920	56%	Warren Harding (R)	5,949	76.8%	James Cox (D)	1,328	17.1%	471 [+]	6.1%	7,748	6	16	1.10%
[-] Other candidates in 1920: Eugene Debs (Soc) 421 (5.4%); Aaron Watkins (Proh) 50 (0.6%); Parley Christiansen (FL) 0 (0.0%);
1916	44%	Charles Evans Hughes (R)	2,892	50.3%	Woodrow Wilson* (D)	2,732	47.5%	125 [+]	2.2%	5,749	1	4	1.29%
[-] Other candidates in 1916: Allan Benson (Soc) 76 (1.3%); James Hanly (Proh) 49 (0.9%);
1912	37%	Woodrow Wilson (D)	2,425	51.6%	William Taft* (R)	1,799	38.3%	479 [+]	10.2%	4,703	6	15	1.18%
[-] Other candidates in 1912: Theodore Roosevelt (Prog) 303 (6.4%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 150 (3.2%); Eugene Chafin (Proh) 26 (0.6%);
1908	45%	William J. Bryan (D)	2,625	49.2%	William Taft (R)	2,588	48.5%	119 [+]	2.2%	5,332	-6	-3	1.17%
[-] Other candidates in 1908: Eugene Debs (Soc) 77 (1.4%); Eugene Chafin (Proh) 41 (0.8%); Thomas Hisgen (I) 0 (0.0%);
1904	42%	Theodore Roosevelt (R)	2,565	52.0%	Alton Parker (D)	2,243	45.5%	125 [+]	2.5%	4,933	-11	-4	1.11%
[-] Other candidates in 1904: Silas Swallow (Proh) 0 (0.0%); Thomas Watson (Pop) 0 (0.0%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%);
1900	45%	William McKinley* (R)	2,614	50.2%	William J. Bryan (D)	2,524	48.5%	65 [+]	1.2%	5,203	-10	-1	1.18%
[-] Other candidates in 1900: John Woolley (Proh) 56 (1.1%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 7 (0.1%);

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Washington County, WI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

26,650

30.3%

Donald Trump* (R)

60,237

68.4%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

941

1.1%

Other

242

0.3%

TOTAL

88,070

Turnout: 82%	Diff (St): 20	Diff (US): 22

2016 President, Washington County, WI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

20,852

27.2%

Donald Trump (R)

51,740

67.4%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

2,747

3.6%

Jill Stein (Grn)

543

0.7%

Evan McMullin (I)

492

0.6%

Other

383

0.5%

TOTAL

76,757

Turnout: 74%	Diff (St): 20	Diff (US): 22

2012 President, Washington County, WI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

23,166

29.4%

Mitt Romney (R)

54,765

69.5%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

435

0.6%

Other

376

0.5%

TOTAL

78,742

Turnout: 78%	Diff (St): 24	Diff (US): 22

2008 President, Washington County, WI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

25,719

34.6%

John McCain (R)

47,729

64.1%

Ralph Nader (I)

393

0.5%

Bob Barr (Lbt)

193

0.3%

Other

377

0.5%

TOTAL

74,411

Turnout: 77%	Diff (St): 22	Diff (US): 19

2004 President, Washington County, WI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

50,641

69.9%

John Kerry (D)

21,234

29.3%

Ralph Nader (I)

341

0.5%

Other

251

0.3%

TOTAL

72,467

Turnout: 79%	Diff (St): 21	Diff (US): 19

2000 President, Washington County, WI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

41,162

67.0%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

18,115

29.5%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

1,563

2.5%

Pat Buchanan (Ref)

288

0.5%

Other

284

0.5%

TOTAL

61,412

Turnout: 71%	Diff (St): 19	Diff (US): 19

1996 President, Washington County, WI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Bill Clinton* (D)

17,154

35.2%

Robert Dole (R)

25,829

53.0%

Ross Perot (Ref)

4,786

9.8%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

338

0.7%

Harry Browne (Lbt)

149

0.3%

Other

511

1.0%

TOTAL

48,767

Turnout: 62%	Diff (St): 14	Diff (US): 12

1992 President, Washington County, WI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Bill Clinton (D)

13,339

26.6%

George Bush* (R)

22,739

45.4%

Ross Perot (I)

13,045

26.1%

Other

950

1.9%

TOTAL

50,073

Turnout: 70%	Diff (St): 9	Diff (US): 8

1988 President, Washington County, WI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George Bush (R)

24,328

60.0%

Michael Dukakis (D)

15,907

39.2%

Ron Paul (Lbt)

109

0.3%

Other

195

0.5%

TOTAL

40,539

Turnout: 62%	Diff (St): 12	Diff (US): 7

1984 President, Washington County, WI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Ronald Reagan* (R)

25,279

65.5%

Walter Mondale (D)

12,966

33.6%

Other

328

0.9%

TOTAL

38,573

Turnout: 63%	Diff (St): 11	Diff (US): 7

1980 President, Washington County, WI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Ronald Reagan (R)

23,213

58.8%

Jimmy Carter* (D)

12,944

32.8%

John Anderson (I)

2,654

6.7%

Edward Clark (Lbt)

561

1.4%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

39,471

Turnout: 70%	Diff (St): 11	Diff (US): 8

1976 President, Washington County, WI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Jimmy Carter (D)

14,422

42.3%

Gerald Ford* (R)

18,798

55.2%

Eugene McCarthy (I)

509

1.5%

Other

341

1.0%

TOTAL

34,070

Turnout: 72%	Diff (St): 7	Diff (US): 7

1972 President, Washington County, WI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Richard Nixon* (R)

15,338

56.8%

George McGovern (D)

10,434

38.6%

John Schmitz (Amer)

1,161

4.3%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

27,001

Turnout: 65%	Diff (St): 3	Diff (US): -4

1968 President, Washington County, WI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Richard Nixon (R)

12,439

54.9%

Hubert Humphrey (D)

8,104

35.8%

George Wallace (AIP)

2,065

9.1%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

22,661

Turnout: 67%	Diff (St): 7	Diff (US): 11

1964 President, Washington County, WI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Lyndon Johnson* (D)

11,563

55.6%

Barry Goldwater (R)

9,191

44.2%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

20,791

Turnout: 70%	Diff (St): 6	Diff (US): 6

1960 President, Washington County, WI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

John Kennedy (D)

8,523

42.6%

Richard Nixon (R)

11,452

57.3%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

19,991

Turnout: 78%	Diff (St): 6	Diff (US): 8

1956 President, Washington County, WI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Dwight Eisenhower* (R)

12,167

72.9%

Adlai Stevenson (D)

4,447

26.7%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

16,683

Turnout: 68%	Diff (St): 11	Diff (US): 16

1952 President, Washington County, WI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Dwight Eisenhower (R)

12,626

73.8%

Adlai Stevenson (D)

4,440

26.0%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

17,100

Turnout: 79%	Diff (St): 13	Diff (US): 19

1948 President, Washington County, WI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Harry Truman* (D)

4,495

38.9%

Thomas Dewey (R)

6,876

59.5%

Henry Wallace (Prog)

127

1.1%

Other

0.6%

TOTAL

11,565

Turnout: 59%	Diff (St): 13	Diff (US): 14

1944 President, Washington County, WI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

3,840

29.9%

Thomas Dewey (R)

8,921

69.4%

Other

0.7%

TOTAL

12,847

Turnout: 70%	Diff (St): 19	Diff (US): 24

1940 President, Washington County, WI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

4,683

35.0%

Wendell Willkie (R)

8,501

63.5%

Other

196

1.5%

TOTAL

13,380

Turnout: 79%	Diff (St): 15	Diff (US): 19

1936 President, Washington County, WI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

8,570

70.5%

Alf Landon (R)

2,209

18.2%

William Lemke (Union)

1,297

10.7%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

0.5%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

12,153

Turnout: 78%	Diff (St): -12	Diff (US): -18

1932 President, Washington County, WI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt (D)

8,570

78.0%

Herbert Hoover* (R)

2,209

20.1%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

186

1.7%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

10,985

Turnout: 73%	Diff (St): -11	Diff (US): -19

1928 President, Washington County, WI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Herbert Hoover (R)

4,163

41.1%

Al Smith (D)

5,827

57.6%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

115

1.1%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

10,122

Turnout: 71%	Diff (St): -12	Diff (US): -17

1924 President, Washington County, WI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Calvin Coolidge (R)

1,987

24.4%

John Davis (D)

980

12.1%

Robert LaFollette (Prog)

5,081

62.5%

Other

1.0%

TOTAL

8,131

Turnout: 58%	Diff (St): -13	Diff (US): -30

1920 President, Washington County, WI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Warren Harding (R)

5,949

76.8%

James Cox (D)

1,328

17.1%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

421

5.4%

Aaron Watkins (Proh)

0.6%

TOTAL

7,748

Turnout: 56%	Diff (St): 6	Diff (US): 16

1916 President, Washington County, WI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Woodrow Wilson* (D)

2,732

47.5%

Charles Evans Hughes (R)

2,892

50.3%

Allan Benson (Soc)

1.3%

James Hanly (Proh)

0.9%

TOTAL

5,749

Turnout: 44%	Diff (St): 1	Diff (US): 4

1912 President, Washington County, WI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Woodrow Wilson (D)

2,425

51.6%

Theodore Roosevelt (Prog)

303

6.4%

William Taft* (R)

1,799

38.3%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

150

3.2%

Eugene Chafin (Proh)

0.6%

TOTAL

4,703

Turnout: 37%	Diff (St): 6	Diff (US): 15

1908 President, Washington County, WI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William Taft (R)

2,588

48.5%

William J. Bryan (D)

2,625

49.2%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

1.4%

Eugene Chafin (Proh)

0.8%

Other

0.0%

TOTAL

5,332

Turnout: 45%	Diff (St): -6	Diff (US): -3

1904 President, Washington County, WI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Theodore Roosevelt (R)

2,565

52.0%

Alton Parker (D)

2,243

45.5%

Other

125

2.5%

TOTAL

4,933

Turnout: 42%	Diff (St): -11	Diff (US): -4

1900 President, Washington County, WI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William McKinley* (R)

2,614

50.2%

William J. Bryan (D)

2,524

48.5%

John Woolley (Proh)

1.1%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

0.1%

Other

0.0%

TOTAL

5,203

Turnout: 45%	Diff (St): -10	Diff (US): -1

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Washington County, WI

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	69%	Ron Johnson* (R)	52,401	70.8%	Mandela Barnes (D)	21,566	29.2%	0	0.0%	73,967	20	2.79%
[-] Other candidates in 2022:
2022	G	69%	Tim Michels (R)	50,749	68.6%	Tony Evers* (D)	22,698	30.7%	582 [+]	0.8%	74,029	21	2.79%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Joan Beglinger (I) 582 (0.8%);

2018	S1	67%	Leah Vukmir (R)	47,102	67.1%	Tammy Baldwin* (D)	23,072	32.9%	1 [+]	0.0%	70,175	23	2.64%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
2018	G	67%	Scott Walker* (R)	50,958	72.2%	Tony Evers (D)	18,703	26.5%	884 [+]	1.3%	70,545	24	2.64%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Phillip Anderson (Libertarian) 365 (0.5%); Maggie Turnbull (I) 315 (0.4%); Michael White (Green) 172 (0.2%); Arnie Enz (Wisconsin Party) 32 (0.0%);
2016	S3	75%	Ron Johnson* (R)	55,961	72.2%	Russ Feingold (D)	19,831	25.6%	1,669 [+]	2.2%	77,461	22	2.63%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Phillip Anderson (Libertarian) 1,619 (2.1%); Other (Write-in) 50 (0.1%);
2014	G	65%	Scott Walker* (R)	50,278	75.9%	Mary Burke (D)	15,507	23.4%	478 [+]	0.7%	66,263	24	2.75%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Robert Burke (Libertarian) 312 (0.5%); Dennis Fehr (People's) 137 (0.2%); Other (Write-in) 29 (0.0%);
2012	S1	77%	Tommy Thompson (R)	52,950	68.1%	Tammy Baldwin (D)	22,702	29.2%	2,135 [+]	2.7%	77,787	22	2.58%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Joseph Kexel (Libertarian) 1,745 (2.2%); Nimrod Allen (I.D.E.A.) 275 (0.4%); Other (Write-in) 115 (0.1%);
2012	G	69%	Scott Walker* (R)	52,306	75.6%	Tom Barrett (D)	16,634	24.0%	246 [+]	0.4%	69,186	23	2.75%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Hari Trivedi (I) 246 (0.4%);
2010	S3	59%	Ron Johnson (R)	44,107	74.7%	Russ Feingold* (D)	14,645	24.8%	326 [+]	0.6%	59,078	23	2.72%
[-] Other candidates in 2010: Rob Taylor (I) 314 (0.5%); Other (Write-in) 12 (0.0%);
2010	G	59%	Scott Walker (R)	44,222	75.0%	Tom Barrett (D)	14,276	24.2%	475 [+]	0.8%	58,973	23	2.73%
[-] Other candidates in 2010: Jim Langer (I) 215 (0.4%); James James (Common Sense) 111 (0.2%); Terry Virgil (Libertarian) 111 (0.2%); Other (Write-in) 38 (0.1%);

2006	S1	56%	Herb Kohl* (D)	26,198	49.6%	Robert Lorge (R)	25,013	47.4%	1,599 [+]	3.0%	52,810	18	2.47%
[-] Other candidates in 2006: Ben Glatzel (Conservative) 946 (1.8%); Rae Vogeler (Green) 627 (1.2%); Other (Write-in) 26 (0.0%);
2006	G	57%	Mark Green (R)	35,262	66.1%	Jim Doyle* (D)	17,219	32.3%	844 [+]	1.6%	53,325	21	2.47%
[-] Other candidates in 2006: Nelson Eisman (Green) 803 (1.5%); Other (Write-in) 41 (0.1%);
2004	S3	78%	Tim Michels (R)	46,404	64.6%	Russ Feingold* (D)	25,124	35.0%	252 [+]	0.4%	71,780	21	2.43%
[-] Other candidates in 2004: Arif Khan (Libertarian) 145 (0.2%); Eugene Hem (I) 95 (0.1%); Other (Write-in) 12 (0.0%);
2002	G	47%	Scott McCallum* (R)	25,592	61.8%	Jim Doyle (D)	11,480	27.7%	4,348 [+]	10.5%	41,420	20	2.33%
[-] Other candidates in 2002: Ed Thompson (Libertarian) 3,765 (9.1%); Jim Young (Green) 439 (1.1%); Alan Eisenberg (Reform) 62 (0.1%); Ty Bollerud (I) 40 (0.1%); Mike Mangan (I) 32 (0.1%); Aneb Rasta (I) 10 (0.0%);
2000	S1	70%	John Gillespie (R)	33,091	54.7%	Herb Kohl* (D)	26,722	44.2%	668 [+]	1.1%	60,481	18	2.38%
[-] Other candidates in 2000: Tim Peterson (Libertarian) 408 (0.7%); Eugene Hem (I) 154 (0.3%); Robert Raymond (Constitution) 94 (0.2%); Other (Write-in) 12 (0.0%);

1998	S3	47%	Mark Neumann (R)	25,563	65.3%	Russ Feingold* (D)	13,112	33.5%	501 [+]	1.3%	39,176	17	2.22%
[-] Other candidates in 1998: Robert Raymond (U.S. Taxpayers) 237 (0.6%); Eugene Hem (I) 124 (0.3%); Tom Ender (Libertarian) 119 (0.3%); Other (Write-in) 21 (0.1%);
1998	G	47%	Tommy Thompson* (R)	29,102	74.4%	Ed Garvey (D)	9,164	23.4%	859 [+]	2.2%	39,125	15	2.23%
[-] Other candidates in 1998: Ed Frami (U.S. Taxpayers) 413 (1.1%); Jim Mueller (Libertarian) 257 (0.7%); Mike Mangan (I) 165 (0.4%); A-Ja-Mu Muhammad (I) 15 (0.0%); Other (Write-in) 9 (0.0%);
1994	S1	43%	Robert Welch (R)	18,721	57.9%	Herb Kohl* (D)	13,366	41.3%	266 [+]	0.8%	32,353	17	2.07%
[-] Other candidates in 1994: James Dean (Libertarian) 259 (0.8%); Other (Write-in) 7 (0.0%);
1994	G	43%	Tommy Thompson* (R)	25,436	79.1%	Chuck Chavala (D)	6,109	19.0%	615 [+]	1.9%	32,160	12	2.06%
[-] Other candidates in 1994: Ed Frami (Taxpayers) 272 (0.8%); Davis Harmon (Libertarian) 220 (0.7%); Mike Mangan (I) 121 (0.4%); Other (Write-in) 2 (0.0%);
1992	S3	69%	Bob Kasten* (R)	27,498	55.2%	Russ Feingold (D)	21,477	43.1%	859 [+]	1.7%	49,834	9	2.03%
[-] Other candidates in 1992: Patrick Johnson (For the Little Guy) 428 (0.9%); William Bittner (Libertarian) 261 (0.5%); Joseph Selliken (Independent Populist) 92 (0.2%); Robert Kundert (Grassroots) 49 (0.1%); Mervin Hanson (I) 25 (0.1%); Other (Write-in) 4 (0.0%);
1990	G	33%	Tommy Thompson* (R)	15,983	70.6%	Thomas Loftus (D)	6,662	29.4%	0	0.0%	22,645	12	1.64%
[-] Other candidates in 1990:

1988	S1	62%	Susan Engeleiter (R)	22,605	55.4%	Herb Kohl (D)	18,071	44.3%	129 [+]	0.3%	40,805	8	1.88%
[-] Other candidates in 1988: George Zaehringer (Independent Voters) 50 (0.1%); Arlyn Wollenburg (I) 45 (0.1%); Patricia Grogan (Socialist Workers) 23 (0.1%); Other (Write-in) 11 (0.0%);
1986	S3	42%	Bob Kasten* (R)	15,894	59.0%	Ed Garvey (D)	10,402	38.6%	621 [+]	2.3%	26,917	8	1.81%
[-] Other candidates in 1986: Peter Taylor (I) 483 (1.8%); Margo Storsteen (Socialist Workers) 70 (0.3%); Eugene Hem (Third Party) 68 (0.3%);
1986	G	42%	Tommy Thompson (R)	16,757	62.6%	Anthony Earl* (D)	9,755	36.4%	269 [+]	1.0%	26,781	10	1.75%
[-] Other candidates in 1986: Kathryn Christensen (Labor-Farmer) 128 (0.5%); Darold Wall (I) 107 (0.4%); Sanford Knapp (Independent Populist) 34 (0.1%);
1982	S1	43%	William Proxmire* (D)	13,430	52.7%	Scott McCallum (R)	11,755	46.1%	307 [+]	1.2%	25,492	12	1.65%
[-] Other candidates in 1982: George Liljenfeldt (Libertarian) 109 (0.4%); Sanford Knapp (Constitution) 101 (0.4%); William Hart (Labor & Farm) 96 (0.4%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
1982	G	44%	Terry Kohler (R)	13,505	51.9%	Anthony Earl (D)	12,114	46.6%	385 [+]	1.5%	26,004	10	1.65%
[-] Other candidates in 1982: James Wickstrom (Constitution) 181 (0.7%); Larry Smiley (Libertarian) 144 (0.6%); Peter Seidman (I) 44 (0.2%); Other (Write-in) 16 (0.1%);
1980	S3	70%	Bob Kasten (R)	26,304	66.4%	Gaylord Nelson* (D)	12,900	32.6%	381 [+]	1.0%	39,585	16	1.80%
[-] Other candidates in 1980: James Wickstrom (Conservative) 170 (0.4%); Bervin Larson (Libertarian) 157 (0.4%); Susan Hagen (Socialist Workers) 54 (0.1%);

1978	G	52%	Lee Dreyfus (R)	15,645	60.8%	Martin Schreiber* (D)	9,951	38.7%	127 [+]	0.5%	25,723	6	1.71%
[-] Other candidates in 1978: Eugene Zimmerman (Conservative) 99 (0.4%); John Doherty (I) 15 (0.1%); Adrienne Kaplan (Socialist Workers) 9 (0.0%); Henry Ochsner (Socialist Labor) 2 (0.0%); Other (Write-in) 2 (0.0%);
1976	S1	69%	William Proxmire* (D)	21,608	66.6%	Stanley York (R)	10,740	33.1%	115 [+]	0.4%	32,463	6	1.68%
[-] Other candidates in 1976: Robert Schwarz (Socialist Workers) 65 (0.2%); William Hart (Democratic Socialist) 29 (0.1%); Michael MacLaurin (U.S. Labor) 11 (0.0%); Robert Nordlander (Socialist Labor) 10 (0.0%);
1974	S3	41%	Gaylord Nelson* (D)	10,365	57.5%	Tom Petri (R)	7,366	40.8%	307 [+]	1.7%	18,038	5	1.50%
[-] Other candidates in 1974: Gerald McFarren (American) 266 (1.5%); Roman Blenski (I) 41 (0.2%);
1974	G	40%	Patrick Lucey* (D)	9,799	54.8%	William Dyke (R)	7,382	41.3%	686 [+]	3.8%	17,867	-1	1.51%
[-] Other candidates in 1974: William Upham (American) 401 (2.2%); Crazy Jim (I) 240 (1.3%); Fred Blair (Communist) 25 (0.1%); William Hart (Democratic Socialist) 14 (0.1%); Georgia Cozzini (Socialist Labor) 5 (0.0%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
1970	S1	53%	William Proxmire* (D)	12,706	65.5%	John Erickson (R)	6,594	34.0%	93 [+]	0.5%	19,393	6	1.45%
[-] Other candidates in 1970: Edmond Hou-Seye (American Independent) 79 (0.4%); Elizabeth Boardman (Alliance) 9 (0.0%); Martha Quinn (Socialist Workers) 4 (0.0%); Adolf Wiggert (Socialist Labor) 1 (0.0%);
1970	G	53%	Patrick Lucey (D)	9,686	49.8%	Jack Olson (R)	9,636	49.5%	134 [+]	0.7%	19,456	5	1.45%
[-] Other candidates in 1970: Leo McDonald (American) 111 (0.6%); Georgia Cozzini (Socialist Labor) 10 (0.1%); Samuel Hunt (Socialist Workers) 9 (0.0%); Myrtle Kastner (Progressive Labor Socialist) 4 (0.0%);

1968	S3	65%	Gaylord Nelson* (D)	11,602	53.1%	Jerris Leonard (R)	10,257	46.9%	0	0.0%	21,859	9	1.32%
[-] Other candidates in 1968:
1968	G	67%	Warren Knowles* (R)	13,075	58.4%	Bronson LaFollette (D)	9,249	41.3%	48 [+]	0.2%	22,372	6	1.32%
[-] Other candidates in 1968: Adolf Wiggert (Socialist Labor) 29 (0.1%); Other (Write-in) 10 (0.0%); Robert Wilkinson (Socialist Workers) 9 (0.0%);
1966	G	46%	Warren Knowles* (R)	8,390	57.9%	Patrick Lucey (D)	6,098	42.1%	13 [+]	0.1%	14,501	4	1.24%
[-] Other candidates in 1966: Adolf Wiggert (Socialist Labor) 13 (0.1%);
1964	S1	69%	Wilbur Renk (R)	11,769	57.4%	William Proxmire* (D)	8,736	42.6%	14 [+]	0.1%	20,519	11	1.23%
[-] Other candidates in 1964: Kenneth Klinkert (I) 14 (0.1%); Wayne Leverenz (Socialist Workers) 0 (0.0%);
1964	G	70%	Warren Knowles (R)	12,349	59.6%	John Reynolds* (D)	8,371	40.4%	3 [+]	0.0%	20,723	9	1.22%
[-] Other candidates in 1964: Other (Write-in) 3 (0.0%);
1962	S3	53%	Alexander Wiley* (R)	8,035	55.2%	Gaylord Nelson (D)	6,517	44.8%	7 [+]	0.0%	14,559	8	1.16%
[-] Other candidates in 1962: William Hart (I) 5 (0.0%); Georgia Cozzini (Socialist Labor) 2 (0.0%); Wayne Leverenz (Socialist Workers) 0 (0.0%);
1962	G	53%	Philip Kuehn (R)	8,299	57.1%	John Reynolds (D)	6,226	42.8%	8 [+]	0.1%	14,533	8	1.15%
[-] Other candidates in 1962: Adolf Wiggert (Socialist Labor) 8 (0.1%);
1960	G	78%	Philip Kuehn (R)	11,782	59.1%	Gaylord Nelson* (D)	8,151	40.9%	0	0.0%	19,933	11	1.15%
[-] 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 Washington County, WI

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Voter Registration Data for Washington County, WI

Party registration is not used in this state, however as of 2022 registrations in Washington County, WI were estimated to be 75% Republican and 11% Democrat.

2022 Census data
White:	125,876	91.42%	1.2%
Black:	2,230	1.62%	100.0%
Indian:	397	0.29%	15.1%
Asian:	2,434	1.77%	71.0%
2+ races:	1,765	1.28%	44.7%
Hispanic:	4,986	3.62%	47.3%

Total non-White:	11,812	8.58%	56.7%

Change in White population:	1,528	1.2
Change in Non-White pop.:	4,273	3.2

Date	District	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes
2022-11-08	WI05	Scott Fitzgerald* (R)	52,675	71.8%	Mike Van Someren (D)	20,735	28.2%	0	0.0%	73,410
County Total for 2022-11-08:										73,410

2020-11-03	WI05	Scott Fitzgerald (R)	62,039	71.4%	Tom Palzewicz (D)	24,841	28.6%	0	0.0%	86,880
County Total for 2020-11-03:										86,880

2018-11-06	WI05	James Sensenbrenner* (R)	50,848	72.9%	Tom Palzewicz (D)	18,940	27.1%	0	0.0%	69,788
County Total for 2018-11-06:										69,788

2016-11-08	WI05	James Sensenbrenner* (R)	56,888	75.6%	Khary Penebaker (D)	15,567	20.7%	2,780	3.7%	75,235
County Total for 2016-11-08:										75,235

2014-11-04	WI05	James Sensenbrenner* (R)	49,766	76.9%	Chris Rockwood (D)	14,873	23.0%	81	0.1%	64,720
County Total for 2014-11-04:										64,720

2012-11-06	WI05	James Sensenbrenner* (R)	56,187	74.8%	Dave Heaster (D)	18,846	25.1%	53	0.1%	75,086
County Total for 2012-11-06:										75,086

2010-11-02	WI05	James Sensenbrenner* (R)	44,355	76.2%	Todd Kolosso (D)	11,862	20.4%	2,018	3.5%	58,235
County Total for 2010-11-02:										58,235

2008-11-04	WI05	James Sensenbrenner* (R)	53,726	82.6%	Robert Raymond (I)	11,215	17.2%	79	0.1%	65,020
County Total for 2008-11-04:										65,020

2006-11-07	WI05	James Sensenbrenner* (R)	36,028	68.6%	Bryan Kennedy (D)	15,032	28.6%	1,448	2.8%	52,508
County Total for 2006-11-07:										52,508

2004-11-02	WI05	James Sensenbrenner* (R)	51,108	72.9%	Bryan Kennedy (D)	17,705	25.3%	1,256	1.8%	70,069
County Total for 2004-11-02:										70,069

2002-11-05	WI05	James Sensenbrenner* (R)	31,604	87.0%	Robert Raymond (I)	4,669	12.9%	54	0.1%	36,327
County Total for 2002-11-05:										36,327

2000-11-07	WI09	James Sensenbrenner* (R)	45,234	76.1%	Mike Clawson (D)	14,140	23.8%	39	0.1%	59,413
County Total for 2000-11-07:										59,413

1998-11-03	WI09	James Sensenbrenner* (R)	31,276	90.7%	Jeffrey Gonyo (I)	3,184	9.2%	10	0.0%	34,470
County Total for 1998-11-03:										34,470

1996-11-05	WI09	James Sensenbrenner* (R)	35,680	75.6%	Floyd Brenholt (D)	11,509	24.4%	0	0.0%	47,189
County Total for 1996-11-05:										47,189

1994-11-08	WI09	James Sensenbrenner* (R)	26,918	100.0%				0	0.0%	26,918
County Total for 1994-11-08:										26,918

1992-11-03	WI09	James Sensenbrenner* (R)	32,842	70.4%	Ingrid Buxton (D)	12,625	27.0%	1,206	2.6%	46,673
County Total for 1992-11-03:										46,673

Year	Total			Other		R/D Edge	R/D Edge %	VAPOP %
2023	91,293	0.0%	0.0%	91,293	100.0%	n/a	n/a	85%
2022	92,386	0.0%	0.0%	92,386	100.0%	n/a	n/a	86%
2020	94,481	0.0%	0.0%	94,481	100.0%	n/a	n/a	88%
2018	82,956	0.0%	0.0%	82,956	100.0%	n/a	n/a	78%
2016	88,038	0.0%	0.0%	88,038	100.0%	n/a	n/a	84%
2014	87,227	0.0%	0.0%	87,227	100.0%	n/a	n/a	85%
2012	87,201	0.0%	0.0%	87,201	100.0%	n/a	n/a	86%
2010	87,355	0.0%	0.0%	87,355	100.0%	n/a	n/a	88%
2008	82,169	0.0%	0.0%	82,169	100.0%	n/a	n/a	85%

Washington County, WI

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