Election Results for Eau Claire, WI Metro Area -- RightDataUSA.com

2020-2022 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	4,028	11.7
Deaths:	3,788	11.0
Net Migration:	1,166	3.4
Net Immigration:	100	0.3

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +5,411	D +965	D + 1.4%
D +6,376
2020 vs. 2012	R +8,080	R +8,380	R + 9.8%
D -300
2020 vs. 2008	R +12,207	R +15,989	R + 19.0%
D -3,782

2016 vs. 2008	R +6,796	R +16,954	R + 20.3%
D -10,158
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (US)	PUSV
2020	69%	Donald Trump* (R)	46,658	49.5%	Joe Biden (D)	45,603	48.4%	1,952 [+]	2.1%	94,213	3	0.06%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 1,426 (1.5%);
2016	66%	Donald Trump (R)	41,247	47.6%	Hillary Clinton (D)	39,227	45.3%	6,119 [+]	7.1%	86,593	2	0.06%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 3,723 (4.3%); Jill Stein (Grn) 962 (1.1%); Evan McMullin (I) 330 (0.4%);
2012	67%	Barack Obama* (D)	45,903	53.5%	Mitt Romney (R)	38,578	45.0%	1,257 [+]	1.5%	85,738	-2	0.07%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 677 (0.8%);
2008	69%	Barack Obama (D)	49,385	57.9%	John McCain (R)	34,451	40.4%	1,405 [+]	1.6%	85,241	-5	0.06%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: Ralph Nader (I) 696 (0.8%); Bob Barr (Lbt) 247 (0.3%);
2004	73%	John Kerry (D)	44,819	52.1%	George W. Bush* (R)	40,103	46.7%	1,039 [+]	1.2%	85,961	-4	0.07%
[-] Other candidates in 2004: Ralph Nader (I) 569 (0.7%);
2000	66%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	36,180	48.9%	George W. Bush (R)	33,756	45.6%	4,112 [+]	5.6%	74,048	-2	0.07%
[-] Other candidates in 2000: Ralph Nader (Grn) 3,434 (4.6%); Pat Buchanan (Ref) 220 (0.3%);
1996	57%	Bill Clinton* (D)	29,945	48.7%	Robert Dole (R)	21,420	34.8%	10,156 [+]	16.5%	61,521	-6	0.06%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: Ross Perot (Ref) 8,727 (14.2%); Ralph Nader (Grn) 877 (1.4%); Harry Browne (Lbt) 216 (0.4%);
1992	70%	Bill Clinton (D)	31,708	43.9%	George Bush* (R)	24,130	33.4%	16,468 [+]	22.8%	72,306	-4	0.07%
[-] Other candidates in 1992: Ross Perot (I) 16,191 (22.4%);
1988	60%	Michael Dukakis (D)	32,597	54.0%	George Bush (R)	27,421	45.4%	359 [+]	0.6%	60,377	-8	0.07%
[-] Other candidates in 1988: Ron Paul (Lbt) 113 (0.2%);
1984	63%	Ronald Reagan* (R)	31,387	51.2%	Walter Mondale (D)	29,549	48.2%	344	0.6%	61,280	-8	0.07%
[-] Other candidates in 1984:
1980	65%	Ronald Reagan (R)	27,835	45.8%	Jimmy Carter* (D)	27,438	45.1%	5,561 [+]	9.1%	60,834	-5	0.07%
[-] Other candidates in 1980: John Anderson (I) 4,646 (7.6%); Edward Clark (Lbt) 721 (1.2%);
1976	67%	Jimmy Carter (D)	29,801	53.7%	Gerald Ford* (R)	24,525	44.2%	1,120 [+]	2.0%	55,446	-4	0.07%
[-] Other candidates in 1976: Eugene McCarthy (I) 761 (1.4%);
1972	62%	Richard Nixon* (R)	24,334	50.6%	George McGovern (D)	22,510	46.8%	1,222 [+]	2.5%	48,066	-10	0.06%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: John Schmitz (Amer) 1,087 (2.3%);
1968	62%	Hubert Humphrey (D)	19,637	47.1%	Richard Nixon (R)	19,571	46.9%	2,498 [+]	6.0%	41,706	4	0.06%
[-] Other candidates in 1968: George Wallace (AIP) 2,451 (5.9%);
1964	65%	Lyndon Johnson* (D)	26,686	63.9%	Barry Goldwater (R)	14,977	35.9%	72	0.2%	41,735	-3	0.06%
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
1960	71%	Richard Nixon (R)	23,117	52.3%	John Kennedy (D)	21,033	47.6%	65	0.1%	44,215	3	0.06%
[-] Other candidates in 1960:
1956	60%	Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	22,903	58.9%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	15,893	40.9%	104	0.3%	38,900	1	0.06%
[-] Other candidates in 1956:
1952	66%	Dwight Eisenhower (R)	25,498	61.4%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	15,934	38.4%	80	0.2%	41,512	6	0.07%
[-] Other candidates in 1952:
1948	53%	Harry Truman* (D)	17,673	55.0%	Thomas Dewey (R)	13,971	43.5%	500 [+]	1.6%	32,144	-2	0.07%
[-] Other candidates in 1948: Henry Wallace (Prog) 388 (1.2%); Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 0 (0.0%);
1944	56%	Thomas Dewey (R)	17,161	52.2%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	15,529	47.2%	181	0.6%	32,871	6	0.07%
[-] Other candidates in 1944:
1940	64%	Wendell Willkie (R)	18,376	51.0%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	17,379	48.3%	248	0.7%	36,003	6	0.07%
[-] Other candidates in 1940:
1936	63%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	17,919	55.9%	Alf Landon (R)	12,562	39.2%	1,575 [+]	4.9%	32,056	3	0.07%
[-] Other candidates in 1936: William Lemke (Union) 1,438 (4.5%); Norman Thomas (Soc) 93 (0.3%);
1932	60%	Franklin Roosevelt (D)	16,010	55.7%	Herbert Hoover* (R)	12,279	42.7%	475 [+]	1.7%	28,764	3	0.07%
[-] Other candidates in 1932: Norman Thomas (Soc) 395 (1.4%);
1928	63%	Herbert Hoover (R)	17,593	62.8%	Al Smith (D)	10,280	36.7%	153 [+]	0.5%	28,026	5	0.08%
[-] Other candidates in 1928: Norman Thomas (Soc) 74 (0.3%);
1924	54%	Robert LaFollette (Prog)	11,739	50.2%	Calvin Coolidge (R)	10,284	44.0%	1,368 [+]	5.8%	23,391	-10	0.08%
[-] Other candidates in 1924: John Davis (D) 1,189 (5.1%);
1920	43%	Warren Harding (R)	14,606	82.1%	James Cox (D)	2,296	12.9%	898 [+]	5.0%	17,800	22	0.07%
[-] Other candidates in 1920: Eugene Debs (Soc) 537 (3.0%); Aaron Watkins (Proh) 361 (2.0%); Parley Christiansen (FL) 0 (0.0%);
1916	29%	Charles Evans Hughes (R)	6,246	55.6%	Woodrow Wilson* (D)	4,523	40.3%	460 [+]	4.1%	11,229	10	0.06%
[-] Other candidates in 1916: Allan Benson (Soc) 258 (2.3%); James Hanly (Proh) 202 (1.8%);
1912	27%	Woodrow Wilson (D)	3,755	37.1%	William Taft* (R)	3,749	37.1%	2,610 [+]	25.8%	10,114	14	0.07%
[-] Other candidates in 1912: Theodore Roosevelt (Prog) 2,028 (20.1%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 341 (3.4%); Eugene Chafin (Proh) 228 (2.3%);
1908	35%	William Taft (R)	7,507	61.8%	William J. Bryan (D)	4,062	33.5%	572 [+]	4.7%	12,141	10	0.08%
[-] Other candidates in 1908: Eugene Chafin (Proh) 322 (2.7%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 248 (2.0%); Thomas Hisgen (I) 0 (0.0%);
1904	33%	Theodore Roosevelt (R)	8,087	69.9%	Alton Parker (D)	2,894	25.0%	593 [+]	5.1%	11,574	13	0.09%
[-] Other candidates in 1904: Silas Swallow (Proh) 301 (2.6%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 257 (2.2%); Thomas Watson (Pop) 24 (0.2%);
1900	39%	William McKinley* (R)	8,593	64.1%	William J. Bryan (D)	4,413	32.9%	395 [+]	2.9%	13,401	13	0.10%
[-] Other candidates in 1900: John Woolley (Proh) 321 (2.4%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 70 (0.5%);

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Eau Claire, WI Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

45,603

48.4%

Donald Trump* (R)

46,658

49.5%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1,426

1.5%

Other

526

0.6%

TOTAL

94,213

Turnout: 69%	Diff (US): 3

2016 President, Eau Claire, WI Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

39,227

45.3%

Donald Trump (R)

41,247

47.6%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

3,723

4.3%

Jill Stein (Grn)

962

1.1%

Evan McMullin (I)

330

0.4%

Other

1,104

1.3%

TOTAL

86,593

Turnout: 66%	Diff (US): 2

2012 President, Eau Claire, WI Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

45,903

53.5%

Mitt Romney (R)

38,578

45.0%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

677

0.8%

Other

580

0.7%

TOTAL

85,738

Turnout: 67%	Diff (US): -2

2008 President, Eau Claire, WI Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

49,385

57.9%

John McCain (R)

34,451

40.4%

Ralph Nader (I)

696

0.8%

Bob Barr (Lbt)

247

0.3%

Other

462

0.5%

TOTAL

85,241

Turnout: 69%	Diff (US): -5

2004 President, Eau Claire, WI Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

40,103

46.7%

John Kerry (D)

44,819

52.1%

Ralph Nader (I)

569

0.7%

Other

470

0.5%

TOTAL

85,961

Turnout: 73%	Diff (US): -4

2000 President, Eau Claire, WI Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

33,756

45.6%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

36,180

48.9%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

3,434

4.6%

Pat Buchanan (Ref)

220

0.3%

Other

458

0.6%

TOTAL

74,048

Turnout: 66%	Diff (US): -2

1996 President, Eau Claire, WI Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Bill Clinton* (D)

29,945

48.7%

Robert Dole (R)

21,420

34.8%

Ross Perot (Ref)

8,727

14.2%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

877

1.4%

Harry Browne (Lbt)

216

0.4%

Other

336

0.5%

TOTAL

61,521

Turnout: 57%	Diff (US): -6

1992 President, Eau Claire, WI Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Bill Clinton (D)

31,708

43.9%

George Bush* (R)

24,130

33.4%

Ross Perot (I)

16,191

22.4%

Other

277

0.4%

TOTAL

72,306

Turnout: 70%	Diff (US): -4

1988 President, Eau Claire, WI Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George Bush (R)

27,421

45.4%

Michael Dukakis (D)

32,597

54.0%

Ron Paul (Lbt)

113

0.2%

Other

246

0.4%

TOTAL

60,377

Turnout: 60%	Diff (US): -8

1984 President, Eau Claire, WI Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Ronald Reagan* (R)

31,387

51.2%

Walter Mondale (D)

29,549

48.2%

Other

344

0.6%

TOTAL

61,280

Turnout: 63%	Diff (US): -8

1980 President, Eau Claire, WI Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Ronald Reagan (R)

27,835

45.8%

Jimmy Carter* (D)

27,438

45.1%

John Anderson (I)

4,646

7.6%

Edward Clark (Lbt)

721

1.2%

Other

194

0.3%

TOTAL

60,834

Turnout: 65%	Diff (US): -5

1976 President, Eau Claire, WI Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Jimmy Carter (D)

29,801

53.7%

Gerald Ford* (R)

24,525

44.2%

Eugene McCarthy (I)

761

1.4%

Other

359

0.6%

TOTAL

55,446

Turnout: 67%	Diff (US): -4

1972 President, Eau Claire, WI Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Richard Nixon* (R)

24,334

50.6%

George McGovern (D)

22,510

46.8%

John Schmitz (Amer)

1,087

2.3%

Other

135

0.3%

TOTAL

48,066

Turnout: 62%	Diff (US): -10

1968 President, Eau Claire, WI Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Richard Nixon (R)

19,571

46.9%

Hubert Humphrey (D)

19,637

47.1%

George Wallace (AIP)

2,451

5.9%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

41,706

Turnout: 62%	Diff (US): 4

1964 President, Eau Claire, WI Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Lyndon Johnson* (D)

26,686

63.9%

Barry Goldwater (R)

14,977

35.9%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

41,735

Turnout: 65%	Diff (US): -3

1960 President, Eau Claire, WI Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

John Kennedy (D)

21,033

47.6%

Richard Nixon (R)

23,117

52.3%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

44,215

Turnout: 71%	Diff (US): 3

1956 President, Eau Claire, WI Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Dwight Eisenhower* (R)

22,903

58.9%

Adlai Stevenson (D)

15,893

40.9%

Other

104

0.3%

TOTAL

38,900

Turnout: 60%	Diff (US): 1

1952 President, Eau Claire, WI Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Dwight Eisenhower (R)

25,498

61.4%

Adlai Stevenson (D)

15,934

38.4%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

41,512

Turnout: 66%	Diff (US): 6

1948 President, Eau Claire, WI Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Harry Truman* (D)

17,673

55.0%

Thomas Dewey (R)

13,971

43.5%

Henry Wallace (Prog)

388

1.2%

Other

112

0.3%

TOTAL

32,144

Turnout: 53%	Diff (US): -2

1944 President, Eau Claire, WI Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

15,529

47.2%

Thomas Dewey (R)

17,161

52.2%

Other

181

0.6%

TOTAL

32,871

Turnout: 56%	Diff (US): 6

1940 President, Eau Claire, WI Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

17,379

48.3%

Wendell Willkie (R)

18,376

51.0%

Other

248

0.7%

TOTAL

36,003

Turnout: 64%	Diff (US): 6

1936 President, Eau Claire, WI Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

17,919

55.9%

Alf Landon (R)

12,562

39.2%

William Lemke (Union)

1,438

4.5%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

0.3%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

32,056

Turnout: 63%	Diff (US): 3

1932 President, Eau Claire, WI Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt (D)

16,010

55.7%

Herbert Hoover* (R)

12,279

42.7%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

395

1.4%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

28,764

Turnout: 60%	Diff (US): 3

1928 President, Eau Claire, WI Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Herbert Hoover (R)

17,593

62.8%

Al Smith (D)

10,280

36.7%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

0.3%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

28,026

Turnout: 63%	Diff (US): 5

1924 President, Eau Claire, WI Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Calvin Coolidge (R)

10,284

44.0%

John Davis (D)

1,189

5.1%

Robert LaFollette (Prog)

11,739

50.2%

Other

179

0.8%

TOTAL

23,391

Turnout: 54%	Diff (US): -10

1920 President, Eau Claire, WI Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Warren Harding (R)

14,606

82.1%

James Cox (D)

2,296

12.9%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

537

3.0%

Aaron Watkins (Proh)

361

2.0%

TOTAL

17,800

Turnout: 43%	Diff (US): 22

1916 President, Eau Claire, WI Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Woodrow Wilson* (D)

4,523

40.3%

Charles Evans Hughes (R)

6,246

55.6%

Allan Benson (Soc)

258

2.3%

James Hanly (Proh)

202

1.8%

TOTAL

11,229

Turnout: 29%	Diff (US): 10

1912 President, Eau Claire, WI Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Woodrow Wilson (D)

3,755

37.1%

Theodore Roosevelt (Prog)

2,028

20.1%

William Taft* (R)

3,749

37.1%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

341

3.4%

Eugene Chafin (Proh)

228

2.3%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

10,114

Turnout: 27%	Diff (US): 14

1908 President, Eau Claire, WI Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William Taft (R)

7,507

61.8%

William J. Bryan (D)

4,062

33.5%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

248

2.0%

Eugene Chafin (Proh)

322

2.7%

Other

0.0%

TOTAL

12,141

Turnout: 35%	Diff (US): 10

1904 President, Eau Claire, WI Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Theodore Roosevelt (R)

8,087

69.9%

Alton Parker (D)

2,894

25.0%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

257

2.2%

Silas Swallow (Proh)

301

2.6%

Thomas Watson (Pop)

0.2%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

11,574

Turnout: 33%	Diff (US): 13

1900 President, Eau Claire, WI Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William McKinley* (R)

8,593

64.1%

William J. Bryan (D)

4,413

32.9%

John Woolley (Proh)

321

2.4%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

0.5%

Other

0.0%

TOTAL

13,401

Turnout: 39%	Diff (US): 13

* incumbent

2022 Census data
White:	157,265	90.57%	4.9%
Black:	2,278	1.31%	26.7%
Indian:	835	0.48%	18.9%
Asian:	5,841	3.36%	42.9%
2+ races:	2,970	1.71%	52.5%
Hispanic:	4,455	2.57%	71.1%

Total non-White:	16,379	9.43%	46.2%

Change in White population:	7,319	4.5
Change in Non-White pop.:	5,174	3.2

Eau Claire, WI Metro Area

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