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1982-11-02 Gubernatorial Election Results for Wisconsin


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County Turnout Anthony Earl
(D)
Terry Kohler
(R)
Larry Smiley
(Libertarian)
James Wickstrom
(Constitution)
Other Margin TOTAL
Adams46%2,51451.8%2,24946.4%280.6%410.8%190.4%265 4,851
Ashland55%3,94959.8%2,55838.8%490.7%250.4%180.3%1,391 6,599
Barron45%6,35550.6%6,13648.8%300.2%350.3%140.1%219 12,570
Bayfield63%3,76160.0%2,44839.1%420.7%30.0%130.2%1,313 6,267
Brown47%31,37553.5%26,60545.3%3810.6%2160.4%1090.2%4,770 58,686
Buffalo51%2,77254.0%2,31445.1%200.4%210.4%70.1%458 5,134
Burnett77%4,17960.0%2,66038.2%500.7%470.7%250.4%1,519 6,961
Calumet50%4,95347.4%5,24650.2%480.5%1921.8%200.2%-293 10,459
Chippewa43%9,12859.3%6,02139.1%620.4%1410.9%290.2%3,107 15,381
Clark49%5,05646.5%5,61051.6%400.4%1261.2%320.3%-554 10,864
Columbia46%7,05649.0%7,15849.7%850.6%680.5%390.3%-102 14,406
Crawford58%2,91344.0%3,64355.1%440.7%60.1%110.2%-730 6,617
Dane49%86,22870.5%34,63128.3%1,0360.8%1640.1%3130.3%51,597 122,372
Dodge42%10,42546.4%11,74552.2%1670.7%1140.5%280.1%-1,320 22,479
Door55%4,29242.3%5,79057.1%300.3%260.3%100.1%-1,498 10,148
Douglas48%11,16073.2%3,96126.0%590.4%280.2%290.2%7,199 15,237
Dunn45%6,58857.1%4,77841.4%900.8%560.5%270.2%1,810 11,539
Eau Claire45%16,52061.4%10,02537.3%1320.5%1560.6%700.3%6,495 26,903
Florence48%66745.6%76652.4%30.2%241.6%30.2%-99 1,463
Fond du Lac50%16,30251.3%14,92147.0%1950.6%2390.8%980.3%1,381 31,755
Forest57%1,99855.5%1,50941.9%170.5%742.1%40.1%489 3,602
Grant40%5,96041.6%8,26857.7%580.4%260.2%190.1%-2,308 14,331
Green45%4,42345.9%5,11853.1%570.6%250.3%140.1%-695 9,637
Green Lake49%2,29235.3%4,09963.2%340.5%580.9%70.1%-1,807 6,490
Iowa45%2,75944.6%3,36154.3%510.8%60.1%110.2%-602 6,188
Iron65%2,10563.9%1,13634.5%150.5%300.9%100.3%969 3,296
Jackson61%3,71051.2%3,42647.3%330.5%530.7%190.3%284 7,241
Jefferson41%9,86249.8%9,62948.6%2101.1%720.4%270.1%233 19,800
Juneau49%2,95440.4%4,23057.9%330.5%680.9%200.3%-1,276 7,305
Kenosha40%24,31568.3%11,01530.9%1190.3%1010.3%510.1%13,300 35,601
Kewaunee55%3,69549.8%3,64049.1%270.4%450.6%80.1%55 7,415
La Crosse46%17,96256.9%13,19141.8%2720.9%660.2%820.3%4,771 31,573
Lafayette59%2,88941.8%3,98757.7%230.3%50.1%70.1%-1,098 6,911
Langlade50%3,66752.7%3,19945.9%280.4%610.9%70.1%468 6,962
Lincoln53%4,76848.1%4,93249.7%530.5%1251.3%390.4%-164 9,917
Manitowoc49%17,06959.8%10,44736.6%2821.0%6862.4%700.2%6,622 28,554
Marathon50%19,45149.9%18,60247.7%3580.9%4831.2%1090.3%849 39,003
Marinette49%6,75748.7%6,98550.3%550.4%610.4%180.1%-228 13,876
Marquette48%1,86844.7%2,21553.0%240.6%541.3%170.4%-347 4,178
Menominee28%43979.0%11320.3%10.2%20.4%10.2%326 556
Milwaukee44%210,14267.3%98,92531.7%1,5070.5%8060.3%6750.2%111,217 312,055
Monroe41%4,15641.4%5,75257.3%520.5%600.6%150.1%-1,596 10,035
Oconto56%4,99143.7%6,30555.2%340.3%760.7%230.2%-1,314 11,429
Oneida56%6,52550.8%5,99646.7%1371.1%1621.3%200.2%529 12,840
Outagamie45%21,65552.8%18,74145.7%2320.6%2800.7%760.2%2,914 40,984
Ozaukee49%9,85242.5%13,14756.8%940.4%440.2%230.1%-3,295 23,160
Pepin43%1,29759.0%88540.3%90.4%50.2%10.0%412 2,197
Pierce44%5,76857.9%4,11841.3%360.4%200.2%230.2%1,650 9,965
Polk45%5,93357.0%4,34441.8%350.3%780.7%130.1%1,589 10,403
Portage45%12,70467.8%5,69030.4%1520.8%1370.7%580.3%7,014 18,741
Price53%2,76446.5%3,03351.0%400.7%861.4%230.4%-269 5,946
Racine45%33,07960.5%20,91438.2%4670.9%1420.3%910.2%12,165 54,693
Richland50%2,25035.8%3,97163.1%460.7%140.2%120.2%-1,721 6,293
Rock43%26,13062.1%15,43236.7%3210.8%1030.2%910.2%10,698 42,077
Rusk52%2,87551.4%2,59846.5%220.4%761.4%210.4%277 5,592
Sauk44%6,43046.1%7,40353.1%570.4%320.2%260.2%-973 13,948
Sawyer49%2,28649.0%2,32149.8%210.5%270.6%70.2%-35 4,662
Shawano47%4,86341.0%6,70856.5%380.3%2402.0%160.1%-1,845 11,865
Sheboygan52%21,21156.6%15,76942.1%2620.7%1460.4%740.2%5,442 37,462
St. Croix49%8,55758.0%6,09741.3%640.4%210.1%150.1%2,460 14,754
Taylor52%3,23748.9%3,25549.1%380.6%771.2%190.3%-18 6,626
Trempealeau48%4,95956.4%3,75342.7%340.4%250.3%200.2%1,206 8,791
Vernon52%4,12443.0%5,32855.5%941.0%280.3%220.2%-1,204 9,596
Vilas58%3,02841.5%4,05455.5%470.6%1552.1%160.2%-1,026 7,300
Walworth41%9,60343.7%12,22955.6%1070.5%410.2%170.1%-2,626 21,997
Washburn57%2,81752.2%2,52846.9%260.5%190.4%50.1%289 5,395
Washington44%12,11446.6%13,50551.9%1440.6%1810.7%600.2%-1,391 26,004
Waukesha47%43,12846.8%47,86052.0%7350.8%2570.3%1270.1%-4,732 92,107
Waupaca42%5,30740.9%7,49757.8%370.3%1060.8%280.2%-2,190 12,975
Waushara43%2,43241.4%3,36057.2%250.4%480.8%60.1%-928 5,871
Winnebago48%24,37552.2%21,64946.4%3240.7%2230.5%940.2%2,726 46,665
Wood49%13,08452.8%11,30445.6%1560.6%1770.7%680.3%1,780 24,789
TOTAL 46% 896,81256.7% 662,83841.9% 9,7340.6% 7,7210.5% 3,2390.2% 233,974 1,580,344
Total R vote: 662,838 (41.9%)      Total D vote: 896,812 (56.7%)      Total Other vote: 20,694 (1.3%)
* incumbent
Campaign finance data for this election**:
Total Disbursements: $907,621 $973,298 $0 $0
Total Receipts: $0 $0 $0 $0

**Financial data shown here takes into account all elections for this office during this cycle, including primary, special and runoff elections, if any.
The financial data used here were originally collected by Thad Beyle and Jennifer M. Jensen


Other candidates included: Peter Seidman (I), 3,025 votes



1982 Governor, Adams County
CandidateVotesPct
Anthony Earl (D) 2,514 51.8%
Terry Kohler (R) 2,249 46.4%
Larry Smiley (Lbt) 28 0.6%
James Wickstrom (Cst) 41 0.8%
Peter Seidman (I) 15 0.3%
TOTAL 4,851
Turnout: 46%


1982 Governor, Ashland County
CandidateVotesPct
Anthony Earl (D) 3,949 59.8%
Terry Kohler (R) 2,558 38.8%
Larry Smiley (Lbt) 49 0.7%
James Wickstrom (Cst) 25 0.4%
Peter Seidman (I) 16 0.2%
TOTAL 6,599
Turnout: 55%


1982 Governor, Barron County
CandidateVotesPct
Anthony Earl (D) 6,355 50.6%
Terry Kohler (R) 6,136 48.8%
Larry Smiley (Lbt) 30 0.2%
James Wickstrom (Cst) 35 0.3%
Peter Seidman (I) 12 0.1%
TOTAL 12,570
Turnout: 45%


1982 Governor, Bayfield County
CandidateVotesPct
Anthony Earl (D) 3,761 60.0%
Terry Kohler (R) 2,448 39.1%
Larry Smiley (Lbt) 42 0.7%
James Wickstrom (Cst) 3 0.0%
Peter Seidman (I) 13 0.2%
TOTAL 6,267
Turnout: 63%


1982 Governor, Brown County
CandidateVotesPct
Anthony Earl (D) 31,375 53.5%
Terry Kohler (R) 26,605 45.3%
Larry Smiley (Lbt) 381 0.6%
James Wickstrom (Cst) 216 0.4%
Peter Seidman (I) 106 0.2%
TOTAL 58,686
Turnout: 47%


1982 Governor, Buffalo County
CandidateVotesPct
Anthony Earl (D) 2,772 54.0%
Terry Kohler (R) 2,314 45.1%
Larry Smiley (Lbt) 20 0.4%
James Wickstrom (Cst) 21 0.4%
Peter Seidman (I) 7 0.1%
TOTAL 5,134
Turnout: 51%


1982 Governor, Burnett County
CandidateVotesPct
Anthony Earl (D) 4,179 60.0%
Terry Kohler (R) 2,660 38.2%
Larry Smiley (Lbt) 50 0.7%
James Wickstrom (Cst) 47 0.7%
Peter Seidman (I) 23 0.3%
TOTAL 6,961
Turnout: 77%


1982 Governor, Calumet County
CandidateVotesPct
Anthony Earl (D) 4,953 47.4%
Terry Kohler (R) 5,246 50.2%
Larry Smiley (Lbt) 48 0.5%
James Wickstrom (Cst) 192 1.8%
Peter Seidman (I) 19 0.2%
TOTAL 10,459
Turnout: 50%


1982 Governor, Chippewa County
CandidateVotesPct
Anthony Earl (D) 9,128 59.3%
Terry Kohler (R) 6,021 39.1%
Larry Smiley (Lbt) 62 0.4%
James Wickstrom (Cst) 141 0.9%
Peter Seidman (I) 27 0.2%
TOTAL 15,381
Turnout: 43%


1982 Governor, Clark County
CandidateVotesPct
Anthony Earl (D) 5,056 46.5%
Terry Kohler (R) 5,610 51.6%
Larry Smiley (Lbt) 40 0.4%
James Wickstrom (Cst) 126 1.2%
Peter Seidman (I) 28 0.3%
TOTAL 10,864
Turnout: 49%


1982 Governor, Columbia County
CandidateVotesPct
Anthony Earl (D) 7,056 49.0%
Terry Kohler (R) 7,158 49.7%
Larry Smiley (Lbt) 85 0.6%
James Wickstrom (Cst) 68 0.5%
Peter Seidman (I) 30 0.2%
TOTAL 14,406
Turnout: 46%


1982 Governor, Crawford County
CandidateVotesPct
Anthony Earl (D) 2,913 44.0%
Terry Kohler (R) 3,643 55.1%
Larry Smiley (Lbt) 44 0.7%
James Wickstrom (Cst) 6 0.1%
Peter Seidman (I) 9 0.1%
TOTAL 6,617
Turnout: 58%


1982 Governor, Dane County
CandidateVotesPct
Anthony Earl (D) 86,228 70.5%
Terry Kohler (R) 34,631 28.3%
Larry Smiley (Lbt) 1,036 0.8%
James Wickstrom (Cst) 164 0.1%
Peter Seidman (I) 278 0.2%
TOTAL 122,372
Turnout: 49%


1982 Governor, Dodge County
CandidateVotesPct
Anthony Earl (D) 10,425 46.4%
Terry Kohler (R) 11,745 52.2%
Larry Smiley (Lbt) 167 0.7%
James Wickstrom (Cst) 114 0.5%
Peter Seidman (I) 28 0.1%
TOTAL 22,479
Turnout: 42%


1982 Governor, Door County
CandidateVotesPct
Anthony Earl (D) 4,292 42.3%
Terry Kohler (R) 5,790 57.1%
Larry Smiley (Lbt) 30 0.3%
James Wickstrom (Cst) 26 0.3%
Peter Seidman (I) 10 0.1%
TOTAL 10,148
Turnout: 55%


1982 Governor, Douglas County
CandidateVotesPct
Anthony Earl (D) 11,160 73.2%
Terry Kohler (R) 3,961 26.0%
Larry Smiley (Lbt) 59 0.4%
James Wickstrom (Cst) 28 0.2%
Peter Seidman (I) 27 0.2%
TOTAL 15,237
Turnout: 48%


1982 Governor, Dunn County
CandidateVotesPct
Anthony Earl (D) 6,588 57.1%
Terry Kohler (R) 4,778 41.4%
Larry Smiley (Lbt) 90 0.8%
James Wickstrom (Cst) 56 0.5%
Peter Seidman (I) 26 0.2%
TOTAL 11,539
Turnout: 45%


1982 Governor, Eau Claire County
CandidateVotesPct
Anthony Earl (D) 16,520 61.4%
Terry Kohler (R) 10,025 37.3%
Larry Smiley (Lbt) 132 0.5%
James Wickstrom (Cst) 156 0.6%
Peter Seidman (I) 68 0.3%
TOTAL 26,903
Turnout: 45%


1982 Governor, Florence County
CandidateVotesPct
Anthony Earl (D) 667 45.6%
Terry Kohler (R) 766 52.4%
Larry Smiley (Lbt) 3 0.2%
James Wickstrom (Cst) 24 1.6%
Peter Seidman (I) 3 0.2%
TOTAL 1,463
Turnout: 48%


1982 Governor, Fond du Lac County
CandidateVotesPct
Anthony Earl (D) 16,302 51.3%
Terry Kohler (R) 14,921 47.0%
Larry Smiley (Lbt) 195 0.6%
James Wickstrom (Cst) 239 0.8%
Peter Seidman (I) 94 0.3%
TOTAL 31,755
Turnout: 50%


1982 Governor, Forest County
CandidateVotesPct
Anthony Earl (D) 1,998 55.5%
Terry Kohler (R) 1,509 41.9%
Larry Smiley (Lbt) 17 0.5%
James Wickstrom (Cst) 74 2.1%
Peter Seidman (I) 3 0.1%
TOTAL 3,602
Turnout: 57%


1982 Governor, Grant County
CandidateVotesPct
Anthony Earl (D) 5,960 41.6%
Terry Kohler (R) 8,268 57.7%
Larry Smiley (Lbt) 58 0.4%
James Wickstrom (Cst) 26 0.2%
Peter Seidman (I) 18 0.1%
TOTAL 14,331
Turnout: 40%


1982 Governor, Green County
CandidateVotesPct
Anthony Earl (D) 4,423 45.9%
Terry Kohler (R) 5,118 53.1%
Larry Smiley (Lbt) 57 0.6%
James Wickstrom (Cst) 25 0.3%
Peter Seidman (I) 11 0.1%
TOTAL 9,637
Turnout: 45%


1982 Governor, Green Lake County
CandidateVotesPct
Anthony Earl (D) 2,292 35.3%
Terry Kohler (R) 4,099 63.2%
Larry Smiley (Lbt) 34 0.5%
James Wickstrom (Cst) 58 0.9%
Peter Seidman (I) 6 0.1%
TOTAL 6,490
Turnout: 49%


1982 Governor, Iowa County
CandidateVotesPct
Anthony Earl (D) 2,759 44.6%
Terry Kohler (R) 3,361 54.3%
Larry Smiley (Lbt) 51 0.8%
James Wickstrom (Cst) 6 0.1%
Peter Seidman (I) 8 0.1%
TOTAL 6,188
Turnout: 45%


1982 Governor, Iron County
CandidateVotesPct
Anthony Earl (D) 2,105 63.9%
Terry Kohler (R) 1,136 34.5%
Larry Smiley (Lbt) 15 0.5%
James Wickstrom (Cst) 30 0.9%
Peter Seidman (I) 10 0.3%
TOTAL 3,296
Turnout: 65%


1982 Governor, Jackson County
CandidateVotesPct
Anthony Earl (D) 3,710 51.2%
Terry Kohler (R) 3,426 47.3%
Larry Smiley (Lbt) 33 0.5%
James Wickstrom (Cst) 53 0.7%
Peter Seidman (I) 19 0.3%
TOTAL 7,241
Turnout: 61%


1982 Governor, Jefferson County
CandidateVotesPct
Anthony Earl (D) 9,862 49.8%
Terry Kohler (R) 9,629 48.6%
Larry Smiley (Lbt) 210 1.1%
James Wickstrom (Cst) 72 0.4%
Peter Seidman (I) 24 0.1%
TOTAL 19,800
Turnout: 41%


1982 Governor, Juneau County
CandidateVotesPct
Anthony Earl (D) 2,954 40.4%
Terry Kohler (R) 4,230 57.9%
Larry Smiley (Lbt) 33 0.5%
James Wickstrom (Cst) 68 0.9%
Peter Seidman (I) 19 0.3%
TOTAL 7,305
Turnout: 49%


1982 Governor, Kenosha County
CandidateVotesPct
Anthony Earl (D) 24,315 68.3%
Terry Kohler (R) 11,015 30.9%
Larry Smiley (Lbt) 119 0.3%
James Wickstrom (Cst) 101 0.3%
Peter Seidman (I) 51 0.1%
TOTAL 35,601
Turnout: 40%


1982 Governor, Kewaunee County
CandidateVotesPct
Anthony Earl (D) 3,695 49.8%
Terry Kohler (R) 3,640 49.1%
Larry Smiley (Lbt) 27 0.4%
James Wickstrom (Cst) 45 0.6%
Peter Seidman (I) 8 0.1%
TOTAL 7,415
Turnout: 55%


1982 Governor, La Crosse County
CandidateVotesPct
Anthony Earl (D) 17,962 56.9%
Terry Kohler (R) 13,191 41.8%
Larry Smiley (Lbt) 272 0.9%
James Wickstrom (Cst) 66 0.2%
Peter Seidman (I) 82 0.3%
TOTAL 31,573
Turnout: 46%


1982 Governor, Lafayette County
CandidateVotesPct
Anthony Earl (D) 2,889 41.8%
Terry Kohler (R) 3,987 57.7%
Larry Smiley (Lbt) 23 0.3%
James Wickstrom (Cst) 5 0.1%
Peter Seidman (I) 6 0.1%
TOTAL 6,911
Turnout: 59%


1982 Governor, Langlade County
CandidateVotesPct
Anthony Earl (D) 3,667 52.7%
Terry Kohler (R) 3,199 45.9%
Larry Smiley (Lbt) 28 0.4%
James Wickstrom (Cst) 61 0.9%
Peter Seidman (I) 7 0.1%
TOTAL 6,962
Turnout: 50%


1982 Governor, Lincoln County
CandidateVotesPct
Anthony Earl (D) 4,768 48.1%
Terry Kohler (R) 4,932 49.7%
Larry Smiley (Lbt) 53 0.5%
James Wickstrom (Cst) 125 1.3%
Peter Seidman (I) 35 0.4%
TOTAL 9,917
Turnout: 53%


1982 Governor, Manitowoc County
CandidateVotesPct
Anthony Earl (D) 17,069 59.8%
Terry Kohler (R) 10,447 36.6%
Larry Smiley (Lbt) 282 1.0%
James Wickstrom (Cst) 686 2.4%
Peter Seidman (I) 69 0.2%
TOTAL 28,554
Turnout: 49%


1982 Governor, Marathon County
CandidateVotesPct
Anthony Earl (D) 19,451 49.9%
Terry Kohler (R) 18,602 47.7%
Larry Smiley (Lbt) 358 0.9%
James Wickstrom (Cst) 483 1.2%
Peter Seidman (I) 97 0.2%
TOTAL 39,003
Turnout: 50%


1982 Governor, Marinette County
CandidateVotesPct
Anthony Earl (D) 6,757 48.7%
Terry Kohler (R) 6,985 50.3%
Larry Smiley (Lbt) 55 0.4%
James Wickstrom (Cst) 61 0.4%
Peter Seidman (I) 14 0.1%
TOTAL 13,876
Turnout: 49%


1982 Governor, Marquette County
CandidateVotesPct
Anthony Earl (D) 1,868 44.7%
Terry Kohler (R) 2,215 53.0%
Larry Smiley (Lbt) 24 0.6%
James Wickstrom (Cst) 54 1.3%
Peter Seidman (I) 11 0.3%
TOTAL 4,178
Turnout: 48%


1982 Governor, Menominee County
CandidateVotesPct
Anthony Earl (D) 439 79.0%
Terry Kohler (R) 113 20.3%
Larry Smiley (Lbt) 1 0.2%
James Wickstrom (Cst) 2 0.4%
Peter Seidman (I) 1 0.2%
TOTAL 556
Turnout: 28%


1982 Governor, Milwaukee County
CandidateVotesPct
Anthony Earl (D) 210,142 67.3%
Terry Kohler (R) 98,925 31.7%
Larry Smiley (Lbt) 1,507 0.5%
James Wickstrom (Cst) 806 0.3%
Peter Seidman (I) 672 0.2%
TOTAL 312,055
Turnout: 44%


1982 Governor, Monroe County
CandidateVotesPct
Anthony Earl (D) 4,156 41.4%
Terry Kohler (R) 5,752 57.3%
Larry Smiley (Lbt) 52 0.5%
James Wickstrom (Cst) 60 0.6%
Peter Seidman (I) 14 0.1%
TOTAL 10,035
Turnout: 41%


1982 Governor, Oconto County
CandidateVotesPct
Anthony Earl (D) 4,991 43.7%
Terry Kohler (R) 6,305 55.2%
Larry Smiley (Lbt) 34 0.3%
James Wickstrom (Cst) 76 0.7%
Peter Seidman (I) 18 0.2%
TOTAL 11,429
Turnout: 56%


1982 Governor, Oneida County
CandidateVotesPct
Anthony Earl (D) 6,525 50.8%
Terry Kohler (R) 5,996 46.7%
Larry Smiley (Lbt) 137 1.1%
James Wickstrom (Cst) 162 1.3%
Peter Seidman (I) 18 0.1%
TOTAL 12,840
Turnout: 56%


1982 Governor, Outagamie County
CandidateVotesPct
Anthony Earl (D) 21,655 52.8%
Terry Kohler (R) 18,741 45.7%
Larry Smiley (Lbt) 232 0.6%
James Wickstrom (Cst) 280 0.7%
Peter Seidman (I) 76 0.2%
TOTAL 40,984
Turnout: 45%


1982 Governor, Ozaukee County
CandidateVotesPct
Anthony Earl (D) 9,852 42.5%
Terry Kohler (R) 13,147 56.8%
Larry Smiley (Lbt) 94 0.4%
James Wickstrom (Cst) 44 0.2%
Peter Seidman (I) 23 0.1%
TOTAL 23,160
Turnout: 49%


1982 Governor, Pepin County
CandidateVotesPct
Anthony Earl (D) 1,297 59.0%
Terry Kohler (R) 885 40.3%
Larry Smiley (Lbt) 9 0.4%
James Wickstrom (Cst) 5 0.2%
Peter Seidman (I) 1 0.0%
TOTAL 2,197
Turnout: 43%


1982 Governor, Pierce County
CandidateVotesPct
Anthony Earl (D) 5,768 57.9%
Terry Kohler (R) 4,118 41.3%
Larry Smiley (Lbt) 36 0.4%
James Wickstrom (Cst) 20 0.2%
Peter Seidman (I) 22 0.2%
TOTAL 9,965
Turnout: 44%


1982 Governor, Polk County
CandidateVotesPct
Anthony Earl (D) 5,933 57.0%
Terry Kohler (R) 4,344 41.8%
Larry Smiley (Lbt) 35 0.3%
James Wickstrom (Cst) 78 0.7%
Peter Seidman (I) 9 0.1%
TOTAL 10,403
Turnout: 45%


1982 Governor, Portage County
CandidateVotesPct
Anthony Earl (D) 12,704 67.8%
Terry Kohler (R) 5,690 30.4%
Larry Smiley (Lbt) 152 0.8%
James Wickstrom (Cst) 137 0.7%
Peter Seidman (I) 58 0.3%
TOTAL 18,741
Turnout: 45%


1982 Governor, Price County
CandidateVotesPct
Anthony Earl (D) 2,764 46.5%
Terry Kohler (R) 3,033 51.0%
Larry Smiley (Lbt) 40 0.7%
James Wickstrom (Cst) 86 1.4%
Peter Seidman (I) 21 0.4%
TOTAL 5,946
Turnout: 53%


1982 Governor, Racine County
CandidateVotesPct
Anthony Earl (D) 33,079 60.5%
Terry Kohler (R) 20,914 38.2%
Larry Smiley (Lbt) 467 0.9%
James Wickstrom (Cst) 142 0.3%
Peter Seidman (I) 91 0.2%
TOTAL 54,693
Turnout: 45%


1982 Governor, Richland County
CandidateVotesPct
Anthony Earl (D) 2,250 35.8%
Terry Kohler (R) 3,971 63.1%
Larry Smiley (Lbt) 46 0.7%
James Wickstrom (Cst) 14 0.2%
Peter Seidman (I) 12 0.2%
TOTAL 6,293
Turnout: 50%


1982 Governor, Rock County
CandidateVotesPct
Anthony Earl (D) 26,130 62.1%
Terry Kohler (R) 15,432 36.7%
Larry Smiley (Lbt) 321 0.8%
James Wickstrom (Cst) 103 0.2%
Peter Seidman (I) 81 0.2%
TOTAL 42,077
Turnout: 43%


1982 Governor, Rusk County
CandidateVotesPct
Anthony Earl (D) 2,875 51.4%
Terry Kohler (R) 2,598 46.5%
Larry Smiley (Lbt) 22 0.4%
James Wickstrom (Cst) 76 1.4%
Peter Seidman (I) 21 0.4%
TOTAL 5,592
Turnout: 52%


1982 Governor, Sauk County
CandidateVotesPct
Anthony Earl (D) 6,430 46.1%
Terry Kohler (R) 7,403 53.1%
Larry Smiley (Lbt) 57 0.4%
James Wickstrom (Cst) 32 0.2%
Peter Seidman (I) 16 0.1%
TOTAL 13,948
Turnout: 44%


1982 Governor, Sawyer County
CandidateVotesPct
Anthony Earl (D) 2,286 49.0%
Terry Kohler (R) 2,321 49.8%
Larry Smiley (Lbt) 21 0.5%
James Wickstrom (Cst) 27 0.6%
Peter Seidman (I) 6 0.1%
TOTAL 4,662
Turnout: 49%


1982 Governor, Shawano County
CandidateVotesPct
Anthony Earl (D) 4,863 41.0%
Terry Kohler (R) 6,708 56.5%
Larry Smiley (Lbt) 38 0.3%
James Wickstrom (Cst) 240 2.0%
Peter Seidman (I) 14 0.1%
TOTAL 11,865
Turnout: 47%


1982 Governor, Sheboygan County
CandidateVotesPct
Anthony Earl (D) 21,211 56.6%
Terry Kohler (R) 15,769 42.1%
Larry Smiley (Lbt) 262 0.7%
James Wickstrom (Cst) 146 0.4%
Peter Seidman (I) 67 0.2%
TOTAL 37,462
Turnout: 52%


1982 Governor, St. Croix County
CandidateVotesPct
Anthony Earl (D) 8,557 58.0%
Terry Kohler (R) 6,097 41.3%
Larry Smiley (Lbt) 64 0.4%
James Wickstrom (Cst) 21 0.1%
Peter Seidman (I) 14 0.1%
TOTAL 14,754
Turnout: 49%


1982 Governor, Taylor County
CandidateVotesPct
Anthony Earl (D) 3,237 48.9%
Terry Kohler (R) 3,255 49.1%
Larry Smiley (Lbt) 38 0.6%
James Wickstrom (Cst) 77 1.2%
Peter Seidman (I) 17 0.3%
TOTAL 6,626
Turnout: 52%


1982 Governor, Trempealeau County
CandidateVotesPct
Anthony Earl (D) 4,959 56.4%
Terry Kohler (R) 3,753 42.7%
Larry Smiley (Lbt) 34 0.4%
James Wickstrom (Cst) 25 0.3%
Peter Seidman (I) 19 0.2%
TOTAL 8,791
Turnout: 48%


1982 Governor, Vernon County
CandidateVotesPct
Anthony Earl (D) 4,124 43.0%
Terry Kohler (R) 5,328 55.5%
Larry Smiley (Lbt) 94 1.0%
James Wickstrom (Cst) 28 0.3%
Peter Seidman (I) 17 0.2%
TOTAL 9,596
Turnout: 52%


1982 Governor, Vilas County
CandidateVotesPct
Anthony Earl (D) 3,028 41.5%
Terry Kohler (R) 4,054 55.5%
Larry Smiley (Lbt) 47 0.6%
James Wickstrom (Cst) 155 2.1%
Peter Seidman (I) 14 0.2%
TOTAL 7,300
Turnout: 58%


1982 Governor, Walworth County
CandidateVotesPct
Anthony Earl (D) 9,603 43.7%
Terry Kohler (R) 12,229 55.6%
Larry Smiley (Lbt) 107 0.5%
James Wickstrom (Cst) 41 0.2%
Peter Seidman (I) 17 0.1%
TOTAL 21,997
Turnout: 41%


1982 Governor, Washburn County
CandidateVotesPct
Anthony Earl (D) 2,817 52.2%
Terry Kohler (R) 2,528 46.9%
Larry Smiley (Lbt) 26 0.5%
James Wickstrom (Cst) 19 0.4%
Peter Seidman (I) 5 0.1%
TOTAL 5,395
Turnout: 57%


1982 Governor, Washington County
CandidateVotesPct
Anthony Earl (D) 12,114 46.6%
Terry Kohler (R) 13,505 51.9%
Larry Smiley (Lbt) 144 0.6%
James Wickstrom (Cst) 181 0.7%
Peter Seidman (I) 44 0.2%
TOTAL 26,004
Turnout: 44%


1982 Governor, Waukesha County
CandidateVotesPct
Anthony Earl (D) 43,128 46.8%
Terry Kohler (R) 47,860 52.0%
Larry Smiley (Lbt) 735 0.8%
James Wickstrom (Cst) 257 0.3%
Peter Seidman (I) 118 0.1%
TOTAL 92,107
Turnout: 47%


1982 Governor, Waupaca County
CandidateVotesPct
Anthony Earl (D) 5,307 40.9%
Terry Kohler (R) 7,497 57.8%
Larry Smiley (Lbt) 37 0.3%
James Wickstrom (Cst) 106 0.8%
Peter Seidman (I) 21 0.2%
TOTAL 12,975
Turnout: 42%


1982 Governor, Waushara County
CandidateVotesPct
Anthony Earl (D) 2,432 41.4%
Terry Kohler (R) 3,360 57.2%
Larry Smiley (Lbt) 25 0.4%
James Wickstrom (Cst) 48 0.8%
Peter Seidman (I) 6 0.1%
TOTAL 5,871
Turnout: 43%


1982 Governor, Winnebago County
CandidateVotesPct
Anthony Earl (D) 24,375 52.2%
Terry Kohler (R) 21,649 46.4%
Larry Smiley (Lbt) 324 0.7%
James Wickstrom (Cst) 223 0.5%
Peter Seidman (I) 92 0.2%
TOTAL 46,665
Turnout: 48%


1982 Governor, Wood County
CandidateVotesPct
Anthony Earl (D) 13,084 52.8%
Terry Kohler (R) 11,304 45.6%
Larry Smiley (Lbt) 156 0.6%
James Wickstrom (Cst) 177 0.7%
Peter Seidman (I) 63 0.3%
TOTAL 24,789
Turnout: 49%

Campaign finance data for this election**:

Anthony Earl
Total Disbursements: $907,621

**Financial data shown here takes into account all elections for this office during this cycle, including primary, special and runoff elections, if any.
The financial data used here were originally collected by Thad Beyle and Jennifer M. Jensen

Terry Kohler
Total Disbursements: $973,298

Republican Primary
Pos Candidate Votes % $**
1   Terry Kohler 227,844 68.1% $973,298
2   Lowell Jackson 106,413 31.8% $65,487
    Other 90 0.0%  
TOTAL VOTES 334,347    


Democrat Primary
Pos Candidate Votes % $**
1   Anthony Earl 268,857 45.9% $907,621
2   Martin Schreiber 245,952 42.0% $173,139
3   James Wood 71,282 12.2% $106,743
    Other 36 0.0%  
TOTAL VOTES 586,127