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1964-11-03 Senatorial Election Results for Wisconsin (Class 1)


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County Turnout William Proxmire*
(D)
Wilbur Renk
(R)
Kenneth Klinkert
(I)
Wayne Leverenz
(Socialist Workers)
Other Margin TOTAL
Adams66%1,73051.1%1,65748.9%10.0%00.0%00.0%73 3,388
Ashland72%4,59762.4%2,75837.5%50.1%20.0%00.0%1,839 7,362
Barron68%6,78949.2%7,00550.8%10.0%00.0%00.0%-216 13,795
Bayfield78%3,47763.4%1,98936.3%90.2%50.1%00.0%1,488 5,480
Brown65%26,49250.8%25,56749.1%480.1%150.0%00.0%925 52,122
Buffalo66%2,72250.1%2,70249.8%40.1%30.1%00.0%20 5,431
Burnett73%2,47160.5%1,61239.5%20.0%00.0%00.0%859 4,085
Calumet68%3,72540.8%5,40259.2%40.0%00.0%00.0%-1,677 9,131
Chippewa64%8,51450.8%8,24649.2%90.1%40.0%00.0%268 16,773
Clark71%5,71945.8%6,74654.1%70.1%30.0%00.0%-1,027 12,475
Columbia71%6,98043.5%9,03856.4%120.1%10.0%00.0%-2,058 16,031
Crawford72%2,70341.3%3,84858.7%00.0%00.0%00.0%-1,145 6,551
Dane62%53,32454.8%43,75345.0%1690.2%820.1%00.0%9,571 97,328
Dodge67%11,30543.5%14,68756.5%60.0%30.0%00.0%-3,382 26,001
Door68%3,37539.7%5,13160.3%30.0%00.0%00.0%-1,756 8,509
Douglas70%13,99673.6%4,99726.3%100.1%30.0%00.0%8,999 19,006
Dunn59%4,91249.0%5,08850.8%120.1%30.0%00.0%-176 10,015
Eau Claire62%13,40556.0%10,49843.9%260.1%50.0%00.0%2,907 23,934
Florence78%84954.8%69945.1%10.1%00.0%00.0%150 1,549
Fond du Lac66%14,26146.4%16,42453.5%190.1%90.0%00.0%-2,163 30,713
Forest78%2,08860.6%1,34739.1%70.2%50.1%00.0%741 3,447
Grant62%6,62539.6%10,08860.3%40.0%40.0%00.0%-3,463 16,721
Green69%3,65034.3%6,97265.6%70.1%20.0%00.0%-3,322 10,631
Green Lake79%2,78336.6%4,81663.4%30.0%00.0%00.0%-2,033 7,602
Iowa69%2,95038.0%4,81161.9%50.1%00.0%00.0%-1,861 7,766
Iron69%2,12966.2%1,08333.7%20.1%10.0%00.0%1,046 3,215
Jackson69%2,93147.5%3,23152.4%70.1%10.0%00.0%-300 6,170
Jefferson68%9,93445.2%12,04654.8%110.1%40.0%00.0%-2,112 21,995
Juneau71%3,04240.7%4,42759.3%00.0%00.0%00.0%-1,385 7,469
Kenosha70%29,25065.3%15,49434.6%440.1%110.0%00.0%13,756 44,799
Kewaunee72%3,37144.3%4,23355.6%30.0%00.0%00.0%-862 7,607
La Crosse65%14,10246.3%16,34253.6%390.1%70.0%00.0%-2,240 30,490
Lafayette73%3,17742.6%4,27557.3%30.0%10.0%00.0%-1,098 7,456
Langlade69%3,91249.2%4,03450.7%30.0%00.0%00.0%-122 7,949
Lincoln72%4,32544.8%5,32355.1%60.1%30.0%00.0%-998 9,657
Manitowoc69%17,58755.6%13,99844.3%230.1%70.0%00.0%3,589 31,615
Marathon70%19,19651.4%18,11248.5%300.1%80.0%00.0%1,084 37,346
Marinette70%7,57052.0%6,98148.0%60.0%00.0%00.0%589 14,557
Marquette70%1,28334.4%2,43965.4%40.1%10.0%00.0%-1,156 3,727
Menominee134%42765.0%22934.9%10.2%00.0%00.0%198 657
Milwaukee68%271,73362.5%161,98137.3%5810.1%1650.0%00.0%109,752 434,460
Monroe62%4,65541.1%6,66358.8%40.0%10.0%00.0%-2,008 11,323
Oconto72%5,15848.5%5,46151.4%60.1%10.0%00.0%-303 10,626
Oneida73%5,12950.4%5,04249.5%80.1%20.0%00.0%87 10,181
Outagamie64%17,45743.7%22,44556.2%270.1%70.0%00.0%-4,988 39,936
Ozaukee69%8,14945.5%9,76754.5%70.0%30.0%00.0%-1,618 17,926
Pepin71%1,58253.0%1,40147.0%00.0%00.0%00.0%181 2,983
Pierce64%5,13155.8%4,06744.2%00.0%00.0%00.0%1,064 9,198
Polk69%6,30560.3%4,14839.7%50.0%00.0%00.0%2,157 10,458
Portage66%9,11455.7%7,24944.3%30.0%00.0%00.0%1,865 16,366
Price77%3,10847.6%3,36151.5%500.8%40.1%00.0%-253 6,523
Racine68%35,64958.7%24,91241.0%1070.2%210.0%00.0%10,737 60,689
Richland71%2,85938.6%4,53561.2%100.1%50.1%00.0%-1,676 7,409
Rock68%24,78151.7%23,14048.3%220.0%50.0%00.0%1,641 47,948
Rusk73%3,39855.3%2,74444.6%40.1%00.0%00.0%654 6,146
Sauk70%6,37341.3%9,04458.7%20.0%00.0%00.0%-2,671 15,419
Sawyer76%2,06747.5%2,28752.5%10.0%00.0%00.0%-220 4,355
Shawano66%5,36341.4%7,59558.6%20.0%00.0%00.0%-2,232 12,960
Sheboygan74%21,96055.2%17,79544.7%370.1%110.0%00.0%4,165 39,803
St. Croix71%7,24957.6%5,31542.3%100.1%50.0%00.0%1,934 12,579
Taylor68%3,44151.4%3,25248.6%40.1%10.0%00.0%189 6,698
Trempealeau68%4,50648.8%4,72151.2%10.0%00.0%00.0%-215 9,228
Vernon69%4,61343.7%5,92856.2%30.0%10.0%00.0%-1,315 10,545
Vilas88%2,27741.6%3,19458.3%40.1%10.0%00.0%-917 5,476
Walworth68%10,16843.3%13,28156.6%220.1%80.0%00.0%-3,113 23,479
Washburn77%2,72056.6%2,08643.4%10.0%00.0%00.0%634 4,807
Washington69%8,73642.6%11,76957.4%140.1%00.0%00.0%-3,033 20,519
Waukesha71%36,65548.4%38,95551.4%1160.2%300.0%00.0%-2,300 75,756
Waupaca70%5,30434.8%9,91765.1%40.0%30.0%00.0%-4,613 15,228
Waushara75%2,20934.8%4,13065.2%00.0%00.0%00.0%-1,921 6,339
Winnebago62%20,77246.7%23,68653.3%110.0%50.0%00.0%-2,914 44,474
Wood67%11,71449.1%12,11750.8%250.1%70.0%00.0%-403 23,863
TOTAL 67% 892,01353.3% 780,11646.6% 1,0620.1% 4790.0% 1060.0% 111,897 1,673,776
Total R vote: 780,116 (46.6%)      Total D vote: 892,013 (53.3%)      Total Other vote: 1,647 (0.1%)
* incumbent



1964 Senate class 1, Adams County
CandidateVotesPct
William Proxmire* (D) 1,730 51.1%
Wilbur Renk (R) 1,657 48.9%
Kenneth Klinkert (I) 1 0.0%
TOTAL 3,388
Turnout: 66%


1964 Senate class 1, Ashland County
CandidateVotesPct
William Proxmire* (D) 4,597 62.4%
Wilbur Renk (R) 2,758 37.5%
Kenneth Klinkert (I) 5 0.1%
Wayne Leverenz (SW) 2 0.0%
TOTAL 7,362
Turnout: 72%


1964 Senate class 1, Barron County
CandidateVotesPct
William Proxmire* (D) 6,789 49.2%
Wilbur Renk (R) 7,005 50.8%
Kenneth Klinkert (I) 1 0.0%
TOTAL 13,795
Turnout: 68%


1964 Senate class 1, Bayfield County
CandidateVotesPct
William Proxmire* (D) 3,477 63.4%
Wilbur Renk (R) 1,989 36.3%
Kenneth Klinkert (I) 9 0.2%
Wayne Leverenz (SW) 5 0.1%
TOTAL 5,480
Turnout: 78%


1964 Senate class 1, Brown County
CandidateVotesPct
William Proxmire* (D) 26,492 50.8%
Wilbur Renk (R) 25,567 49.1%
Kenneth Klinkert (I) 48 0.1%
Wayne Leverenz (SW) 15 0.0%
TOTAL 52,122
Turnout: 65%


1964 Senate class 1, Buffalo County
CandidateVotesPct
William Proxmire* (D) 2,722 50.1%
Wilbur Renk (R) 2,702 49.8%
Kenneth Klinkert (I) 4 0.1%
Wayne Leverenz (SW) 3 0.1%
TOTAL 5,431
Turnout: 66%


1964 Senate class 1, Burnett County
CandidateVotesPct
William Proxmire* (D) 2,471 60.5%
Wilbur Renk (R) 1,612 39.5%
Kenneth Klinkert (I) 2 0.0%
TOTAL 4,085
Turnout: 73%


1964 Senate class 1, Calumet County
CandidateVotesPct
William Proxmire* (D) 3,725 40.8%
Wilbur Renk (R) 5,402 59.2%
Kenneth Klinkert (I) 4 0.0%
TOTAL 9,131
Turnout: 68%


1964 Senate class 1, Chippewa County
CandidateVotesPct
William Proxmire* (D) 8,514 50.8%
Wilbur Renk (R) 8,246 49.2%
Kenneth Klinkert (I) 9 0.1%
Wayne Leverenz (SW) 4 0.0%
TOTAL 16,773
Turnout: 64%


1964 Senate class 1, Clark County
CandidateVotesPct
William Proxmire* (D) 5,719 45.8%
Wilbur Renk (R) 6,746 54.1%
Kenneth Klinkert (I) 7 0.1%
Wayne Leverenz (SW) 3 0.0%
TOTAL 12,475
Turnout: 71%


1964 Senate class 1, Columbia County
CandidateVotesPct
William Proxmire* (D) 6,980 43.5%
Wilbur Renk (R) 9,038 56.4%
Kenneth Klinkert (I) 12 0.1%
Wayne Leverenz (SW) 1 0.0%
TOTAL 16,031
Turnout: 71%


1964 Senate class 1, Crawford County
CandidateVotesPct
William Proxmire* (D) 2,703 41.3%
Wilbur Renk (R) 3,848 58.7%
TOTAL 6,551
Turnout: 72%


1964 Senate class 1, Dane County
CandidateVotesPct
William Proxmire* (D) 53,324 54.8%
Wilbur Renk (R) 43,753 45.0%
Kenneth Klinkert (I) 169 0.2%
Wayne Leverenz (SW) 82 0.1%
TOTAL 97,328
Turnout: 62%


1964 Senate class 1, Dodge County
CandidateVotesPct
William Proxmire* (D) 11,305 43.5%
Wilbur Renk (R) 14,687 56.5%
Kenneth Klinkert (I) 6 0.0%
Wayne Leverenz (SW) 3 0.0%
TOTAL 26,001
Turnout: 67%


1964 Senate class 1, Door County
CandidateVotesPct
William Proxmire* (D) 3,375 39.7%
Wilbur Renk (R) 5,131 60.3%
Kenneth Klinkert (I) 3 0.0%
TOTAL 8,509
Turnout: 68%


1964 Senate class 1, Douglas County
CandidateVotesPct
William Proxmire* (D) 13,996 73.6%
Wilbur Renk (R) 4,997 26.3%
Kenneth Klinkert (I) 10 0.1%
Wayne Leverenz (SW) 3 0.0%
TOTAL 19,006
Turnout: 70%


1964 Senate class 1, Dunn County
CandidateVotesPct
William Proxmire* (D) 4,912 49.0%
Wilbur Renk (R) 5,088 50.8%
Kenneth Klinkert (I) 12 0.1%
Wayne Leverenz (SW) 3 0.0%
TOTAL 10,015
Turnout: 59%


1964 Senate class 1, Eau Claire County
CandidateVotesPct
William Proxmire* (D) 13,405 56.0%
Wilbur Renk (R) 10,498 43.9%
Kenneth Klinkert (I) 26 0.1%
Wayne Leverenz (SW) 5 0.0%
TOTAL 23,934
Turnout: 62%


1964 Senate class 1, Florence County
CandidateVotesPct
William Proxmire* (D) 849 54.8%
Wilbur Renk (R) 699 45.1%
Kenneth Klinkert (I) 1 0.1%
TOTAL 1,549
Turnout: 78%


1964 Senate class 1, Fond du Lac County
CandidateVotesPct
William Proxmire* (D) 14,261 46.4%
Wilbur Renk (R) 16,424 53.5%
Kenneth Klinkert (I) 19 0.1%
Wayne Leverenz (SW) 9 0.0%
TOTAL 30,713
Turnout: 66%


1964 Senate class 1, Forest County
CandidateVotesPct
William Proxmire* (D) 2,088 60.6%
Wilbur Renk (R) 1,347 39.1%
Kenneth Klinkert (I) 7 0.2%
Wayne Leverenz (SW) 5 0.1%
TOTAL 3,447
Turnout: 78%


1964 Senate class 1, Grant County
CandidateVotesPct
William Proxmire* (D) 6,625 39.6%
Wilbur Renk (R) 10,088 60.3%
Kenneth Klinkert (I) 4 0.0%
Wayne Leverenz (SW) 4 0.0%
TOTAL 16,721
Turnout: 62%


1964 Senate class 1, Green County
CandidateVotesPct
William Proxmire* (D) 3,650 34.3%
Wilbur Renk (R) 6,972 65.6%
Kenneth Klinkert (I) 7 0.1%
Wayne Leverenz (SW) 2 0.0%
TOTAL 10,631
Turnout: 69%


1964 Senate class 1, Green Lake County
CandidateVotesPct
William Proxmire* (D) 2,783 36.6%
Wilbur Renk (R) 4,816 63.4%
Kenneth Klinkert (I) 3 0.0%
TOTAL 7,602
Turnout: 79%


1964 Senate class 1, Iowa County
CandidateVotesPct
William Proxmire* (D) 2,950 38.0%
Wilbur Renk (R) 4,811 61.9%
Kenneth Klinkert (I) 5 0.1%
TOTAL 7,766
Turnout: 69%


1964 Senate class 1, Iron County
CandidateVotesPct
William Proxmire* (D) 2,129 66.2%
Wilbur Renk (R) 1,083 33.7%
Kenneth Klinkert (I) 2 0.1%
Wayne Leverenz (SW) 1 0.0%
TOTAL 3,215
Turnout: 69%


1964 Senate class 1, Jackson County
CandidateVotesPct
William Proxmire* (D) 2,931 47.5%
Wilbur Renk (R) 3,231 52.4%
Kenneth Klinkert (I) 7 0.1%
Wayne Leverenz (SW) 1 0.0%
TOTAL 6,170
Turnout: 69%


1964 Senate class 1, Jefferson County
CandidateVotesPct
William Proxmire* (D) 9,934 45.2%
Wilbur Renk (R) 12,046 54.8%
Kenneth Klinkert (I) 11 0.1%
Wayne Leverenz (SW) 4 0.0%
TOTAL 21,995
Turnout: 68%


1964 Senate class 1, Juneau County
CandidateVotesPct
William Proxmire* (D) 3,042 40.7%
Wilbur Renk (R) 4,427 59.3%
TOTAL 7,469
Turnout: 71%


1964 Senate class 1, Kenosha County
CandidateVotesPct
William Proxmire* (D) 29,250 65.3%
Wilbur Renk (R) 15,494 34.6%
Kenneth Klinkert (I) 44 0.1%
Wayne Leverenz (SW) 11 0.0%
TOTAL 44,799
Turnout: 70%


1964 Senate class 1, Kewaunee County
CandidateVotesPct
William Proxmire* (D) 3,371 44.3%
Wilbur Renk (R) 4,233 55.6%
Kenneth Klinkert (I) 3 0.0%
TOTAL 7,607
Turnout: 72%


1964 Senate class 1, La Crosse County
CandidateVotesPct
William Proxmire* (D) 14,102 46.3%
Wilbur Renk (R) 16,342 53.6%
Kenneth Klinkert (I) 39 0.1%
Wayne Leverenz (SW) 7 0.0%
TOTAL 30,490
Turnout: 65%


1964 Senate class 1, Lafayette County
CandidateVotesPct
William Proxmire* (D) 3,177 42.6%
Wilbur Renk (R) 4,275 57.3%
Kenneth Klinkert (I) 3 0.0%
Wayne Leverenz (SW) 1 0.0%
TOTAL 7,456
Turnout: 73%


1964 Senate class 1, Langlade County
CandidateVotesPct
William Proxmire* (D) 3,912 49.2%
Wilbur Renk (R) 4,034 50.7%
Kenneth Klinkert (I) 3 0.0%
TOTAL 7,949
Turnout: 69%


1964 Senate class 1, Lincoln County
CandidateVotesPct
William Proxmire* (D) 4,325 44.8%
Wilbur Renk (R) 5,323 55.1%
Kenneth Klinkert (I) 6 0.1%
Wayne Leverenz (SW) 3 0.0%
TOTAL 9,657
Turnout: 72%


1964 Senate class 1, Manitowoc County
CandidateVotesPct
William Proxmire* (D) 17,587 55.6%
Wilbur Renk (R) 13,998 44.3%
Kenneth Klinkert (I) 23 0.1%
Wayne Leverenz (SW) 7 0.0%
TOTAL 31,615
Turnout: 69%


1964 Senate class 1, Marathon County
CandidateVotesPct
William Proxmire* (D) 19,196 51.4%
Wilbur Renk (R) 18,112 48.5%
Kenneth Klinkert (I) 30 0.1%
Wayne Leverenz (SW) 8 0.0%
TOTAL 37,346
Turnout: 70%


1964 Senate class 1, Marinette County
CandidateVotesPct
William Proxmire* (D) 7,570 52.0%
Wilbur Renk (R) 6,981 48.0%
Kenneth Klinkert (I) 6 0.0%
TOTAL 14,557
Turnout: 70%


1964 Senate class 1, Marquette County
CandidateVotesPct
William Proxmire* (D) 1,283 34.4%
Wilbur Renk (R) 2,439 65.4%
Kenneth Klinkert (I) 4 0.1%
Wayne Leverenz (SW) 1 0.0%
TOTAL 3,727
Turnout: 70%


1964 Senate class 1, Menominee County
CandidateVotesPct
William Proxmire* (D) 427 65.0%
Wilbur Renk (R) 229 34.9%
Kenneth Klinkert (I) 1 0.2%
TOTAL 657
Turnout: 134%


1964 Senate class 1, Milwaukee County
CandidateVotesPct
William Proxmire* (D) 271,733 62.5%
Wilbur Renk (R) 161,981 37.3%
Kenneth Klinkert (I) 581 0.1%
Wayne Leverenz (SW) 165 0.0%
TOTAL 434,460
Turnout: 68%


1964 Senate class 1, Monroe County
CandidateVotesPct
William Proxmire* (D) 4,655 41.1%
Wilbur Renk (R) 6,663 58.8%
Kenneth Klinkert (I) 4 0.0%
Wayne Leverenz (SW) 1 0.0%
TOTAL 11,323
Turnout: 62%


1964 Senate class 1, Oconto County
CandidateVotesPct
William Proxmire* (D) 5,158 48.5%
Wilbur Renk (R) 5,461 51.4%
Kenneth Klinkert (I) 6 0.1%
Wayne Leverenz (SW) 1 0.0%
TOTAL 10,626
Turnout: 72%


1964 Senate class 1, Oneida County
CandidateVotesPct
William Proxmire* (D) 5,129 50.4%
Wilbur Renk (R) 5,042 49.5%
Kenneth Klinkert (I) 8 0.1%
Wayne Leverenz (SW) 2 0.0%
TOTAL 10,181
Turnout: 73%


1964 Senate class 1, Outagamie County
CandidateVotesPct
William Proxmire* (D) 17,457 43.7%
Wilbur Renk (R) 22,445 56.2%
Kenneth Klinkert (I) 27 0.1%
Wayne Leverenz (SW) 7 0.0%
TOTAL 39,936
Turnout: 64%


1964 Senate class 1, Ozaukee County
CandidateVotesPct
William Proxmire* (D) 8,149 45.5%
Wilbur Renk (R) 9,767 54.5%
Kenneth Klinkert (I) 7 0.0%
Wayne Leverenz (SW) 3 0.0%
TOTAL 17,926
Turnout: 69%


1964 Senate class 1, Pepin County
CandidateVotesPct
William Proxmire* (D) 1,582 53.0%
Wilbur Renk (R) 1,401 47.0%
TOTAL 2,983
Turnout: 71%


1964 Senate class 1, Pierce County
CandidateVotesPct
William Proxmire* (D) 5,131 55.8%
Wilbur Renk (R) 4,067 44.2%
TOTAL 9,198
Turnout: 64%


1964 Senate class 1, Polk County
CandidateVotesPct
William Proxmire* (D) 6,305 60.3%
Wilbur Renk (R) 4,148 39.7%
Kenneth Klinkert (I) 5 0.0%
TOTAL 10,458
Turnout: 69%


1964 Senate class 1, Portage County
CandidateVotesPct
William Proxmire* (D) 9,114 55.7%
Wilbur Renk (R) 7,249 44.3%
Kenneth Klinkert (I) 3 0.0%
TOTAL 16,366
Turnout: 66%


1964 Senate class 1, Price County
CandidateVotesPct
William Proxmire* (D) 3,108 47.6%
Wilbur Renk (R) 3,361 51.5%
Kenneth Klinkert (I) 50 0.8%
Wayne Leverenz (SW) 4 0.1%
TOTAL 6,523
Turnout: 77%


1964 Senate class 1, Racine County
CandidateVotesPct
William Proxmire* (D) 35,649 58.7%
Wilbur Renk (R) 24,912 41.0%
Kenneth Klinkert (I) 107 0.2%
Wayne Leverenz (SW) 21 0.0%
TOTAL 60,689
Turnout: 68%


1964 Senate class 1, Richland County
CandidateVotesPct
William Proxmire* (D) 2,859 38.6%
Wilbur Renk (R) 4,535 61.2%
Kenneth Klinkert (I) 10 0.1%
Wayne Leverenz (SW) 5 0.1%
TOTAL 7,409
Turnout: 71%


1964 Senate class 1, Rock County
CandidateVotesPct
William Proxmire* (D) 24,781 51.7%
Wilbur Renk (R) 23,140 48.3%
Kenneth Klinkert (I) 22 0.0%
Wayne Leverenz (SW) 5 0.0%
TOTAL 47,948
Turnout: 68%


1964 Senate class 1, Rusk County
CandidateVotesPct
William Proxmire* (D) 3,398 55.3%
Wilbur Renk (R) 2,744 44.6%
Kenneth Klinkert (I) 4 0.1%
TOTAL 6,146
Turnout: 73%


1964 Senate class 1, Sauk County
CandidateVotesPct
William Proxmire* (D) 6,373 41.3%
Wilbur Renk (R) 9,044 58.7%
Kenneth Klinkert (I) 2 0.0%
TOTAL 15,419
Turnout: 70%


1964 Senate class 1, Sawyer County
CandidateVotesPct
William Proxmire* (D) 2,067 47.5%
Wilbur Renk (R) 2,287 52.5%
Kenneth Klinkert (I) 1 0.0%
TOTAL 4,355
Turnout: 76%


1964 Senate class 1, Shawano County
CandidateVotesPct
William Proxmire* (D) 5,363 41.4%
Wilbur Renk (R) 7,595 58.6%
Kenneth Klinkert (I) 2 0.0%
TOTAL 12,960
Turnout: 66%


1964 Senate class 1, Sheboygan County
CandidateVotesPct
William Proxmire* (D) 21,960 55.2%
Wilbur Renk (R) 17,795 44.7%
Kenneth Klinkert (I) 37 0.1%
Wayne Leverenz (SW) 11 0.0%
TOTAL 39,803
Turnout: 74%


1964 Senate class 1, St. Croix County
CandidateVotesPct
William Proxmire* (D) 7,249 57.6%
Wilbur Renk (R) 5,315 42.3%
Kenneth Klinkert (I) 10 0.1%
Wayne Leverenz (SW) 5 0.0%
TOTAL 12,579
Turnout: 71%


1964 Senate class 1, Taylor County
CandidateVotesPct
William Proxmire* (D) 3,441 51.4%
Wilbur Renk (R) 3,252 48.6%
Kenneth Klinkert (I) 4 0.1%
Wayne Leverenz (SW) 1 0.0%
TOTAL 6,698
Turnout: 68%


1964 Senate class 1, Trempealeau County
CandidateVotesPct
William Proxmire* (D) 4,506 48.8%
Wilbur Renk (R) 4,721 51.2%
Kenneth Klinkert (I) 1 0.0%
TOTAL 9,228
Turnout: 68%


1964 Senate class 1, Vernon County
CandidateVotesPct
William Proxmire* (D) 4,613 43.7%
Wilbur Renk (R) 5,928 56.2%
Kenneth Klinkert (I) 3 0.0%
Wayne Leverenz (SW) 1 0.0%
TOTAL 10,545
Turnout: 69%


1964 Senate class 1, Vilas County
CandidateVotesPct
William Proxmire* (D) 2,277 41.6%
Wilbur Renk (R) 3,194 58.3%
Kenneth Klinkert (I) 4 0.1%
Wayne Leverenz (SW) 1 0.0%
TOTAL 5,476
Turnout: 88%


1964 Senate class 1, Walworth County
CandidateVotesPct
William Proxmire* (D) 10,168 43.3%
Wilbur Renk (R) 13,281 56.6%
Kenneth Klinkert (I) 22 0.1%
Wayne Leverenz (SW) 8 0.0%
TOTAL 23,479
Turnout: 68%


1964 Senate class 1, Washburn County
CandidateVotesPct
William Proxmire* (D) 2,720 56.6%
Wilbur Renk (R) 2,086 43.4%
Kenneth Klinkert (I) 1 0.0%
TOTAL 4,807
Turnout: 77%


1964 Senate class 1, Washington County
CandidateVotesPct
William Proxmire* (D) 8,736 42.6%
Wilbur Renk (R) 11,769 57.4%
Kenneth Klinkert (I) 14 0.1%
TOTAL 20,519
Turnout: 69%


1964 Senate class 1, Waukesha County
CandidateVotesPct
William Proxmire* (D) 36,655 48.4%
Wilbur Renk (R) 38,955 51.4%
Kenneth Klinkert (I) 116 0.2%
Wayne Leverenz (SW) 30 0.0%
TOTAL 75,756
Turnout: 71%


1964 Senate class 1, Waupaca County
CandidateVotesPct
William Proxmire* (D) 5,304 34.8%
Wilbur Renk (R) 9,917 65.1%
Kenneth Klinkert (I) 4 0.0%
Wayne Leverenz (SW) 3 0.0%
TOTAL 15,228
Turnout: 70%


1964 Senate class 1, Waushara County
CandidateVotesPct
William Proxmire* (D) 2,209 34.8%
Wilbur Renk (R) 4,130 65.2%
TOTAL 6,339
Turnout: 75%


1964 Senate class 1, Winnebago County
CandidateVotesPct
William Proxmire* (D) 20,772 46.7%
Wilbur Renk (R) 23,686 53.3%
Kenneth Klinkert (I) 11 0.0%
Wayne Leverenz (SW) 5 0.0%
TOTAL 44,474
Turnout: 62%


1964 Senate class 1, Wood County
CandidateVotesPct
William Proxmire* (D) 11,714 49.1%
Wilbur Renk (R) 12,117 50.8%
Kenneth Klinkert (I) 25 0.1%
Wayne Leverenz (SW) 7 0.0%
TOTAL 23,863
Turnout: 67%

Republican Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   Wilbur Renk 300,258 100.0%
TOTAL VOTES 300,258  


Democrat Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   William Proxmire* 295,676 88.8%
2   Kenneth Klinkert 20,022 6.0%
3   Arlyn Wollenburg 17,333 5.2%
TOTAL VOTES 333,031