1988-11-08 Senatorial Election Results for Wisconsin (Class 1)

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County	Turnout	Herb Kohl (D)		Susan Engeleiter (R)		George Zaehringer (Independent Voters)		Patricia Grogan (Socialist Workers)		Other		Margin	TOTAL
Adams	56%	3,571	53.3%	3,116	46.5%	11	0.2%	5	0.1%	2	0.0%	455	6,705
Ashland	63%	4,679	62.7%	2,778	37.2%	1	0.0%	4	0.1%	3	0.0%	1,901	7,465
Barron	59%	8,103	47.4%	8,966	52.5%	7	0.0%	6	0.0%	3	0.0%	-863	17,085
Bayfield	72%	4,464	61.1%	2,822	38.6%	6	0.1%	8	0.1%	9	0.1%	1,642	7,309
Brown	63%	39,344	45.3%	47,194	54.4%	156	0.2%	92	0.1%	47	0.1%	-7,850	86,833
Buffalo	62%	3,040	49.4%	3,105	50.5%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	4	0.1%	-65	6,149
Burnett	65%	3,808	60.5%	2,470	39.2%	11	0.2%	3	0.0%	4	0.1%	1,338	6,296
Calumet	63%	6,177	42.6%	8,261	57.0%	29	0.2%	10	0.1%	9	0.1%	-2,084	14,486
Chippewa	58%	11,389	52.9%	10,060	46.8%	38	0.2%	15	0.1%	13	0.1%	1,329	21,515
Clark	59%	6,275	48.3%	6,696	51.5%	11	0.1%	7	0.1%	6	0.0%	-421	12,995
Columbia	59%	9,732	50.5%	9,514	49.4%	10	0.1%	5	0.0%	12	0.1%	218	19,273
Crawford	57%	3,246	50.1%	3,212	49.6%	10	0.2%	7	0.1%	3	0.0%	34	6,478
Dane	63%	100,517	58.0%	71,351	41.2%	440	0.3%	572	0.3%	295	0.2%	29,166	173,175
Dodge	55%	14,234	47.2%	15,824	52.5%	54	0.2%	25	0.1%	25	0.1%	-1,590	30,162
Door	67%	5,076	40.3%	7,490	59.5%	15	0.1%	13	0.1%	4	0.0%	-2,414	12,598
Douglas	63%	14,235	72.8%	5,098	26.1%	106	0.5%	68	0.3%	34	0.2%	9,137	19,541
Dunn	60%	8,098	50.9%	7,724	48.5%	46	0.3%	34	0.2%	18	0.1%	374	15,920
Eau Claire	62%	20,710	52.8%	18,332	46.8%	75	0.2%	54	0.1%	21	0.1%	2,378	39,192
Florence	63%	1,045	50.3%	1,028	49.5%	1	0.0%	1	0.0%	1	0.0%	17	2,076
Fond du Lac	59%	17,145	44.5%	21,223	55.1%	69	0.2%	62	0.2%	17	0.0%	-4,078	38,516
Forest	61%	2,369	61.1%	1,505	38.8%	3	0.1%	2	0.1%	1	0.0%	864	3,880
Grant	52%	8,168	43.2%	10,672	56.5%	19	0.1%	14	0.1%	13	0.1%	-2,504	18,886
Green	56%	5,426	44.6%	6,713	55.1%	16	0.1%	11	0.1%	10	0.1%	-1,287	12,176
Green Lake	61%	3,107	37.6%	5,156	62.3%	6	0.1%	4	0.0%	0	0.0%	-2,049	8,273
Iowa	57%	4,288	52.7%	3,845	47.3%	1	0.0%	0	0.0%	3	0.0%	443	8,137
Iron	72%	2,019	57.4%	1,500	42.6%	1	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	519	3,520
Jackson	62%	3,757	50.6%	3,663	49.3%	6	0.1%	2	0.0%	1	0.0%	94	7,429
Jefferson	53%	12,632	47.5%	13,852	52.1%	49	0.2%	26	0.1%	16	0.1%	-1,220	26,575
Juneau	56%	3,920	44.9%	4,784	54.8%	8	0.1%	7	0.1%	9	0.1%	-864	8,728
Kenosha	51%	27,635	58.9%	18,995	40.5%	140	0.3%	73	0.2%	43	0.1%	8,640	46,886
Kewaunee	67%	4,227	46.5%	4,853	53.4%	2	0.0%	2	0.0%	4	0.0%	-626	9,088
La Crosse	61%	20,811	47.0%	23,264	52.6%	82	0.2%	74	0.2%	32	0.1%	-2,453	44,263
Lafayette	61%	3,485	49.6%	3,537	50.3%	4	0.1%	5	0.1%	0	0.0%	-52	7,031
Langlade	64%	4,501	49.6%	4,548	50.1%	14	0.2%	0	0.0%	7	0.1%	-47	9,070
Lincoln	58%	5,641	49.7%	5,671	49.9%	25	0.2%	8	0.1%	11	0.1%	-30	11,356
Manitowoc	60%	18,545	52.9%	16,340	46.6%	89	0.3%	42	0.1%	26	0.1%	2,205	35,042
Marathon	60%	23,181	46.9%	26,020	52.6%	141	0.3%	61	0.1%	36	0.1%	-2,839	49,439
Marinette	60%	7,783	44.4%	9,721	55.4%	19	0.1%	12	0.1%	10	0.1%	-1,938	17,545
Marquette	60%	2,591	47.3%	2,879	52.5%	4	0.1%	1	0.0%	6	0.1%	-288	5,481
Menominee	55%	842	69.4%	372	30.6%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	470	1,214
Milwaukee	62%	279,893	63.8%	156,384	35.7%	767	0.2%	831	0.2%	521	0.1%	123,509	438,396
Monroe	53%	5,511	40.7%	8,017	59.2%	8	0.1%	5	0.0%	3	0.0%	-2,506	13,544
Oconto	63%	5,868	43.4%	7,636	56.5%	2	0.0%	2	0.0%	6	0.0%	-1,768	13,514
Oneida	66%	8,333	53.1%	7,349	46.8%	10	0.1%	4	0.0%	6	0.0%	984	15,702
Outagamie	62%	25,210	41.3%	35,564	58.3%	116	0.2%	92	0.2%	62	0.1%	-10,354	61,044
Ozaukee	70%	14,978	41.5%	21,038	58.3%	41	0.1%	31	0.1%	25	0.1%	-6,060	36,113
Pepin	62%	1,713	54.6%	1,408	44.9%	4	0.1%	9	0.3%	2	0.1%	305	3,136
Pierce	59%	6,883	49.1%	7,055	50.4%	31	0.2%	26	0.2%	16	0.1%	-172	14,011
Polk	64%	8,508	54.6%	7,038	45.2%	15	0.1%	10	0.1%	3	0.0%	1,470	15,574
Portage	62%	15,699	56.4%	12,036	43.3%	50	0.2%	20	0.1%	15	0.1%	3,663	27,820
Price	64%	4,011	54.7%	3,304	45.1%	9	0.1%	2	0.0%	3	0.0%	707	7,329
Racine	60%	39,769	52.8%	35,127	46.6%	189	0.3%	132	0.2%	91	0.1%	4,642	75,308
Richland	61%	3,598	46.7%	4,084	53.0%	14	0.2%	5	0.1%	4	0.1%	-486	7,705
Rock	57%	28,895	50.7%	27,796	48.7%	171	0.3%	95	0.2%	64	0.1%	1,099	57,021
Rusk	64%	3,642	52.5%	3,273	47.2%	6	0.1%	4	0.1%	10	0.1%	369	6,935
Sauk	56%	9,341	49.6%	9,441	50.1%	27	0.1%	20	0.1%	15	0.1%	-100	18,844
Sawyer	63%	3,255	50.4%	3,182	49.3%	10	0.2%	2	0.0%	4	0.1%	73	6,453
Shawano	56%	6,640	44.2%	8,298	55.3%	11	0.1%	6	0.0%	52	0.3%	-1,658	15,007
Sheboygan	63%	26,283	55.5%	20,948	44.2%	76	0.2%	33	0.1%	26	0.1%	5,335	47,366
St. Croix	63%	10,313	48.2%	10,892	50.9%	89	0.4%	72	0.3%	25	0.1%	-579	21,391
Taylor	61%	3,654	45.7%	4,333	54.2%	7	0.1%	1	0.0%	6	0.1%	-679	8,001
Trempealeau	59%	5,679	51.6%	5,332	48.4%	1	0.0%	2	0.0%	0	0.0%	347	11,014
Vernon	60%	4,953	44.7%	6,114	55.2%	9	0.1%	5	0.0%	4	0.0%	-1,161	11,085
Vilas	72%	4,576	47.0%	5,138	52.8%	16	0.2%	4	0.0%	6	0.1%	-562	9,740
Walworth	55%	12,813	41.3%	18,081	58.3%	50	0.2%	33	0.1%	36	0.1%	-5,268	31,013
Washburn	64%	3,348	52.5%	3,008	47.1%	11	0.2%	11	0.2%	4	0.1%	340	6,382
Washington	62%	18,071	44.3%	22,605	55.4%	50	0.1%	23	0.1%	56	0.1%	-4,534	40,805
Waukesha	69%	64,558	43.5%	83,366	56.2%	233	0.2%	79	0.1%	155	0.1%	-18,808	148,391
Waupaca	57%	6,829	36.2%	12,007	63.7%	15	0.1%	7	0.0%	5	0.0%	-5,178	18,863
Waushara	59%	3,577	42.0%	4,929	57.9%	3	0.0%	1	0.0%	1	0.0%	-1,352	8,511
Winnebago	60%	26,673	42.8%	35,345	56.7%	133	0.2%	92	0.1%	111	0.2%	-8,672	62,354
Wood	61%	15,735	49.1%	16,158	50.4%	66	0.2%	35	0.1%	36	0.1%	-423	32,030
TOTAL	62%	1,128,625	52.1%	1,030,440	47.5%	3,965	0.2%	3,029	0.1%	2,131	0.1%	98,185	2,168,190
Total R vote: 1,030,440 (47.5%)      Total D vote: 1,128,625 (52.1%)      Total Other vote: 9,125 (0.4%)
* incumbent
Campaign finance data for this election**:
Total Disbursements:		$7,491,600		$2,908,101		$0		$0
Total Receipts:		$7,576,540		$2,945,328		$0		$0
Cash on Hand:		$84,938		$37,225		$0		$0
Contributions by Candidate:		$6,135,071		$0		$0		$0
Loans by Candidate:		$785,000		$150,000		$0		$0
Total Individual Contributions:		$642,927		$1,691,594		$0		$0
Party Contributions:		$0		$41,093		$0		$0
Other Committee Contributions:		$0		$993,692		$0		$0
Transfers from Other Committees:		$0		$55,277		$0		$0
Independent Expenditures Supporting:		$0		$0		$0		$0
Independent Expenditures Opposing:		$0		$335		$0		$0
Net Independent Expenditures:		$0		$-335		$0		$0
Net Spending:		$7,491,600		$2,907,766		$0		$0

1988 Senate class 1, Adams County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Herb Kohl (D)	3,571	53.3%
Susan Engeleiter (R)	3,116	46.5%
George Zaehringer (Independent Voters)	11	0.2%
Patricia Grogan (SW)	5	0.1%
Arlyn Wollenburg (I)	2	0.0%
TOTAL	6,705
Turnout: 56%

1988 Senate class 1, Ashland County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Herb Kohl (D)	4,679	62.7%
Susan Engeleiter (R)	2,778	37.2%
George Zaehringer (Independent Voters)	1	0.0%
Patricia Grogan (SW)	4	0.1%
Arlyn Wollenburg (I)	3	0.0%
TOTAL	7,465
Turnout: 63%

1988 Senate class 1, Barron County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Herb Kohl (D)	8,103	47.4%
Susan Engeleiter (R)	8,966	52.5%
George Zaehringer (Independent Voters)	7	0.0%
Patricia Grogan (SW)	6	0.0%
TOTAL	17,085
Turnout: 59%

1988 Senate class 1, Bayfield County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Herb Kohl (D)	4,464	61.1%
Susan Engeleiter (R)	2,822	38.6%
George Zaehringer (Independent Voters)	6	0.1%
Patricia Grogan (SW)	8	0.1%
Arlyn Wollenburg (I)	1	0.0%
TOTAL	7,309
Turnout: 72%

1988 Senate class 1, Brown County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Herb Kohl (D)	39,344	45.3%
Susan Engeleiter (R)	47,194	54.4%
George Zaehringer (Independent Voters)	156	0.2%
Patricia Grogan (SW)	92	0.1%
Arlyn Wollenburg (I)	47	0.1%
TOTAL	86,833
Turnout: 63%

1988 Senate class 1, Buffalo County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Herb Kohl (D)	3,040	49.4%
Susan Engeleiter (R)	3,105	50.5%
TOTAL	6,149
Turnout: 62%

1988 Senate class 1, Burnett County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Herb Kohl (D)	3,808	60.5%
Susan Engeleiter (R)	2,470	39.2%
George Zaehringer (Independent Voters)	11	0.2%
Patricia Grogan (SW)	3	0.0%
Arlyn Wollenburg (I)	2	0.0%
TOTAL	6,296
Turnout: 65%

1988 Senate class 1, Calumet County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Herb Kohl (D)	6,177	42.6%
Susan Engeleiter (R)	8,261	57.0%
George Zaehringer (Independent Voters)	29	0.2%
Patricia Grogan (SW)	10	0.1%
Arlyn Wollenburg (I)	5	0.0%
TOTAL	14,486
Turnout: 63%

1988 Senate class 1, Chippewa County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Herb Kohl (D)	11,389	52.9%
Susan Engeleiter (R)	10,060	46.8%
George Zaehringer (Independent Voters)	38	0.2%
Patricia Grogan (SW)	15	0.1%
Arlyn Wollenburg (I)	11	0.1%
TOTAL	21,515
Turnout: 58%

1988 Senate class 1, Clark County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Herb Kohl (D)	6,275	48.3%
Susan Engeleiter (R)	6,696	51.5%
George Zaehringer (Independent Voters)	11	0.1%
Patricia Grogan (SW)	7	0.1%
Arlyn Wollenburg (I)	3	0.0%
TOTAL	12,995
Turnout: 59%

1988 Senate class 1, Columbia County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Herb Kohl (D)	9,732	50.5%
Susan Engeleiter (R)	9,514	49.4%
George Zaehringer (Independent Voters)	10	0.1%
Patricia Grogan (SW)	5	0.0%
Arlyn Wollenburg (I)	3	0.0%
TOTAL	19,273
Turnout: 59%

1988 Senate class 1, Crawford County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Herb Kohl (D)	3,246	50.1%
Susan Engeleiter (R)	3,212	49.6%
George Zaehringer (Independent Voters)	10	0.2%
Patricia Grogan (SW)	7	0.1%
Arlyn Wollenburg (I)	2	0.0%
TOTAL	6,478
Turnout: 57%

1988 Senate class 1, Dane County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Herb Kohl (D)	100,517	58.0%
Susan Engeleiter (R)	71,351	41.2%
George Zaehringer (Independent Voters)	440	0.3%
Patricia Grogan (SW)	572	0.3%
Arlyn Wollenburg (I)	93	0.1%
TOTAL	173,175
Turnout: 63%

1988 Senate class 1, Dodge County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Herb Kohl (D)	14,234	47.2%
Susan Engeleiter (R)	15,824	52.5%
George Zaehringer (Independent Voters)	54	0.2%
Patricia Grogan (SW)	25	0.1%
Arlyn Wollenburg (I)	13	0.0%
TOTAL	30,162
Turnout: 55%

1988 Senate class 1, Door County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Herb Kohl (D)	5,076	40.3%
Susan Engeleiter (R)	7,490	59.5%
George Zaehringer (Independent Voters)	15	0.1%
Patricia Grogan (SW)	13	0.1%
Arlyn Wollenburg (I)	4	0.0%
TOTAL	12,598
Turnout: 67%

1988 Senate class 1, Douglas County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Herb Kohl (D)	14,235	72.8%
Susan Engeleiter (R)	5,098	26.1%
George Zaehringer (Independent Voters)	106	0.5%
Patricia Grogan (SW)	68	0.3%
Arlyn Wollenburg (I)	33	0.2%
TOTAL	19,541
Turnout: 63%

1988 Senate class 1, Dunn County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Herb Kohl (D)	8,098	50.9%
Susan Engeleiter (R)	7,724	48.5%
George Zaehringer (Independent Voters)	46	0.3%
Patricia Grogan (SW)	34	0.2%
Arlyn Wollenburg (I)	14	0.1%
TOTAL	15,920
Turnout: 60%

1988 Senate class 1, Eau Claire County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Herb Kohl (D)	20,710	52.8%
Susan Engeleiter (R)	18,332	46.8%
George Zaehringer (Independent Voters)	75	0.2%
Patricia Grogan (SW)	54	0.1%
Arlyn Wollenburg (I)	21	0.1%
TOTAL	39,192
Turnout: 62%

1988 Senate class 1, Florence County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Herb Kohl (D)	1,045	50.3%
Susan Engeleiter (R)	1,028	49.5%
George Zaehringer (Independent Voters)	1	0.0%
Patricia Grogan (SW)	1	0.0%
Arlyn Wollenburg (I)	1	0.0%
TOTAL	2,076
Turnout: 63%

1988 Senate class 1, Fond du Lac County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Herb Kohl (D)	17,145	44.5%
Susan Engeleiter (R)	21,223	55.1%
George Zaehringer (Independent Voters)	69	0.2%
Patricia Grogan (SW)	62	0.2%
Arlyn Wollenburg (I)	15	0.0%
TOTAL	38,516
Turnout: 59%

1988 Senate class 1, Forest County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Herb Kohl (D)	2,369	61.1%
Susan Engeleiter (R)	1,505	38.8%
George Zaehringer (Independent Voters)	3	0.1%
Patricia Grogan (SW)	2	0.1%
Arlyn Wollenburg (I)	1	0.0%
TOTAL	3,880
Turnout: 61%

1988 Senate class 1, Grant County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Herb Kohl (D)	8,168	43.2%
Susan Engeleiter (R)	10,672	56.5%
George Zaehringer (Independent Voters)	19	0.1%
Patricia Grogan (SW)	14	0.1%
Arlyn Wollenburg (I)	8	0.0%
TOTAL	18,886
Turnout: 52%

1988 Senate class 1, Green County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Herb Kohl (D)	5,426	44.6%
Susan Engeleiter (R)	6,713	55.1%
George Zaehringer (Independent Voters)	16	0.1%
Patricia Grogan (SW)	11	0.1%
Arlyn Wollenburg (I)	10	0.1%
TOTAL	12,176
Turnout: 56%

1988 Senate class 1, Green Lake County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Herb Kohl (D)	3,107	37.6%
Susan Engeleiter (R)	5,156	62.3%
George Zaehringer (Independent Voters)	6	0.1%
Patricia Grogan (SW)	4	0.0%
TOTAL	8,273
Turnout: 61%

1988 Senate class 1, Iowa County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Herb Kohl (D)	4,288	52.7%
Susan Engeleiter (R)	3,845	47.3%
George Zaehringer (Independent Voters)	1	0.0%
TOTAL	8,137
Turnout: 57%

1988 Senate class 1, Iron County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Herb Kohl (D)	2,019	57.4%
Susan Engeleiter (R)	1,500	42.6%
George Zaehringer (Independent Voters)	1	0.0%
TOTAL	3,520
Turnout: 72%

1988 Senate class 1, Jackson County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Herb Kohl (D)	3,757	50.6%
Susan Engeleiter (R)	3,663	49.3%
George Zaehringer (Independent Voters)	6	0.1%
Patricia Grogan (SW)	2	0.0%
TOTAL	7,429
Turnout: 62%

1988 Senate class 1, Jefferson County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Herb Kohl (D)	12,632	47.5%
Susan Engeleiter (R)	13,852	52.1%
George Zaehringer (Independent Voters)	49	0.2%
Patricia Grogan (SW)	26	0.1%
Arlyn Wollenburg (I)	16	0.1%
TOTAL	26,575
Turnout: 53%

1988 Senate class 1, Juneau County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Herb Kohl (D)	3,920	44.9%
Susan Engeleiter (R)	4,784	54.8%
George Zaehringer (Independent Voters)	8	0.1%
Patricia Grogan (SW)	7	0.1%
Arlyn Wollenburg (I)	4	0.0%
TOTAL	8,728
Turnout: 56%

1988 Senate class 1, Kenosha County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Herb Kohl (D)	27,635	58.9%
Susan Engeleiter (R)	18,995	40.5%
George Zaehringer (Independent Voters)	140	0.3%
Patricia Grogan (SW)	73	0.2%
Arlyn Wollenburg (I)	35	0.1%
TOTAL	46,886
Turnout: 51%

1988 Senate class 1, Kewaunee County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Herb Kohl (D)	4,227	46.5%
Susan Engeleiter (R)	4,853	53.4%
George Zaehringer (Independent Voters)	2	0.0%
Patricia Grogan (SW)	2	0.0%
Arlyn Wollenburg (I)	3	0.0%
TOTAL	9,088
Turnout: 67%

1988 Senate class 1, La Crosse County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Herb Kohl (D)	20,811	47.0%
Susan Engeleiter (R)	23,264	52.6%
George Zaehringer (Independent Voters)	82	0.2%
Patricia Grogan (SW)	74	0.2%
Arlyn Wollenburg (I)	24	0.1%
TOTAL	44,263
Turnout: 61%

1988 Senate class 1, Lafayette County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Herb Kohl (D)	3,485	49.6%
Susan Engeleiter (R)	3,537	50.3%
George Zaehringer (Independent Voters)	4	0.1%
Patricia Grogan (SW)	5	0.1%
TOTAL	7,031
Turnout: 61%

1988 Senate class 1, Langlade County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Herb Kohl (D)	4,501	49.6%
Susan Engeleiter (R)	4,548	50.1%
George Zaehringer (Independent Voters)	14	0.2%
Arlyn Wollenburg (I)	3	0.0%
TOTAL	9,070
Turnout: 64%

1988 Senate class 1, Lincoln County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Herb Kohl (D)	5,641	49.7%
Susan Engeleiter (R)	5,671	49.9%
George Zaehringer (Independent Voters)	25	0.2%
Patricia Grogan (SW)	8	0.1%
Arlyn Wollenburg (I)	6	0.1%
TOTAL	11,356
Turnout: 58%

1988 Senate class 1, Manitowoc County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Herb Kohl (D)	18,545	52.9%
Susan Engeleiter (R)	16,340	46.6%
George Zaehringer (Independent Voters)	89	0.3%
Patricia Grogan (SW)	42	0.1%
Arlyn Wollenburg (I)	19	0.1%
TOTAL	35,042
Turnout: 60%

1988 Senate class 1, Marathon County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Herb Kohl (D)	23,181	46.9%
Susan Engeleiter (R)	26,020	52.6%
George Zaehringer (Independent Voters)	141	0.3%
Patricia Grogan (SW)	61	0.1%
Arlyn Wollenburg (I)	35	0.1%
TOTAL	49,439
Turnout: 60%

1988 Senate class 1, Marinette County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Herb Kohl (D)	7,783	44.4%
Susan Engeleiter (R)	9,721	55.4%
George Zaehringer (Independent Voters)	19	0.1%
Patricia Grogan (SW)	12	0.1%
Arlyn Wollenburg (I)	9	0.1%
TOTAL	17,545
Turnout: 60%

1988 Senate class 1, Marquette County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Herb Kohl (D)	2,591	47.3%
Susan Engeleiter (R)	2,879	52.5%
George Zaehringer (Independent Voters)	4	0.1%
Patricia Grogan (SW)	1	0.0%
Arlyn Wollenburg (I)	4	0.1%
TOTAL	5,481
Turnout: 60%

1988 Senate class 1, Menominee County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Herb Kohl (D)	842	69.4%
Susan Engeleiter (R)	372	30.6%
TOTAL	1,214
Turnout: 55%

1988 Senate class 1, Milwaukee County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Herb Kohl (D)	279,893	63.8%
Susan Engeleiter (R)	156,384	35.7%
George Zaehringer (Independent Voters)	767	0.2%
Patricia Grogan (SW)	831	0.2%
Arlyn Wollenburg (I)	137	0.0%
TOTAL	438,396
Turnout: 62%

1988 Senate class 1, Monroe County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Herb Kohl (D)	5,511	40.7%
Susan Engeleiter (R)	8,017	59.2%
George Zaehringer (Independent Voters)	8	0.1%
Patricia Grogan (SW)	5	0.0%
Arlyn Wollenburg (I)	2	0.0%
TOTAL	13,544
Turnout: 53%

1988 Senate class 1, Oconto County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Herb Kohl (D)	5,868	43.4%
Susan Engeleiter (R)	7,636	56.5%
George Zaehringer (Independent Voters)	2	0.0%
Patricia Grogan (SW)	2	0.0%
TOTAL	13,514
Turnout: 63%

1988 Senate class 1, Oneida County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Herb Kohl (D)	8,333	53.1%
Susan Engeleiter (R)	7,349	46.8%
George Zaehringer (Independent Voters)	10	0.1%
Patricia Grogan (SW)	4	0.0%
Arlyn Wollenburg (I)	3	0.0%
TOTAL	15,702
Turnout: 66%

1988 Senate class 1, Outagamie County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Herb Kohl (D)	25,210	41.3%
Susan Engeleiter (R)	35,564	58.3%
George Zaehringer (Independent Voters)	116	0.2%
Patricia Grogan (SW)	92	0.2%
Arlyn Wollenburg (I)	54	0.1%
TOTAL	61,044
Turnout: 62%

1988 Senate class 1, Ozaukee County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Herb Kohl (D)	14,978	41.5%
Susan Engeleiter (R)	21,038	58.3%
George Zaehringer (Independent Voters)	41	0.1%
Patricia Grogan (SW)	31	0.1%
Arlyn Wollenburg (I)	14	0.0%
TOTAL	36,113
Turnout: 70%

1988 Senate class 1, Pepin County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Herb Kohl (D)	1,713	54.6%
Susan Engeleiter (R)	1,408	44.9%
George Zaehringer (Independent Voters)	4	0.1%
Patricia Grogan (SW)	9	0.3%
Arlyn Wollenburg (I)	2	0.1%
TOTAL	3,136
Turnout: 62%

1988 Senate class 1, Pierce County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Herb Kohl (D)	6,883	49.1%
Susan Engeleiter (R)	7,055	50.4%
George Zaehringer (Independent Voters)	31	0.2%
Patricia Grogan (SW)	26	0.2%
Arlyn Wollenburg (I)	10	0.1%
TOTAL	14,011
Turnout: 59%

1988 Senate class 1, Polk County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Herb Kohl (D)	8,508	54.6%
Susan Engeleiter (R)	7,038	45.2%
George Zaehringer (Independent Voters)	15	0.1%
Patricia Grogan (SW)	10	0.1%
Arlyn Wollenburg (I)	1	0.0%
TOTAL	15,574
Turnout: 64%

1988 Senate class 1, Portage County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Herb Kohl (D)	15,699	56.4%
Susan Engeleiter (R)	12,036	43.3%
George Zaehringer (Independent Voters)	50	0.2%
Patricia Grogan (SW)	20	0.1%
Arlyn Wollenburg (I)	13	0.0%
TOTAL	27,820
Turnout: 62%

1988 Senate class 1, Price County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Herb Kohl (D)	4,011	54.7%
Susan Engeleiter (R)	3,304	45.1%
George Zaehringer (Independent Voters)	9	0.1%
Patricia Grogan (SW)	2	0.0%
Arlyn Wollenburg (I)	2	0.0%
TOTAL	7,329
Turnout: 64%

1988 Senate class 1, Racine County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Herb Kohl (D)	39,769	52.8%
Susan Engeleiter (R)	35,127	46.6%
George Zaehringer (Independent Voters)	189	0.3%
Patricia Grogan (SW)	132	0.2%
Arlyn Wollenburg (I)	91	0.1%
TOTAL	75,308
Turnout: 60%

1988 Senate class 1, Richland County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Herb Kohl (D)	3,598	46.7%
Susan Engeleiter (R)	4,084	53.0%
George Zaehringer (Independent Voters)	14	0.2%
Patricia Grogan (SW)	5	0.1%
Arlyn Wollenburg (I)	2	0.0%
TOTAL	7,705
Turnout: 61%

1988 Senate class 1, Rock County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Herb Kohl (D)	28,895	50.7%
Susan Engeleiter (R)	27,796	48.7%
George Zaehringer (Independent Voters)	171	0.3%
Patricia Grogan (SW)	95	0.2%
Arlyn Wollenburg (I)	54	0.1%
TOTAL	57,021
Turnout: 57%

1988 Senate class 1, Rusk County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Herb Kohl (D)	3,642	52.5%
Susan Engeleiter (R)	3,273	47.2%
George Zaehringer (Independent Voters)	6	0.1%
Patricia Grogan (SW)	4	0.1%
Arlyn Wollenburg (I)	2	0.0%
TOTAL	6,935
Turnout: 64%

1988 Senate class 1, Sauk County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Herb Kohl (D)	9,341	49.6%
Susan Engeleiter (R)	9,441	50.1%
George Zaehringer (Independent Voters)	27	0.1%
Patricia Grogan (SW)	20	0.1%
Arlyn Wollenburg (I)	10	0.1%
TOTAL	18,844
Turnout: 56%

1988 Senate class 1, Sawyer County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Herb Kohl (D)	3,255	50.4%
Susan Engeleiter (R)	3,182	49.3%
George Zaehringer (Independent Voters)	10	0.2%
Patricia Grogan (SW)	2	0.0%
TOTAL	6,453
Turnout: 63%

1988 Senate class 1, Shawano County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Herb Kohl (D)	6,640	44.2%
Susan Engeleiter (R)	8,298	55.3%
George Zaehringer (Independent Voters)	11	0.1%
Patricia Grogan (SW)	6	0.0%
Arlyn Wollenburg (I)	6	0.0%
TOTAL	15,007
Turnout: 56%

1988 Senate class 1, Sheboygan County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Herb Kohl (D)	26,283	55.5%
Susan Engeleiter (R)	20,948	44.2%
George Zaehringer (Independent Voters)	76	0.2%
Patricia Grogan (SW)	33	0.1%
Arlyn Wollenburg (I)	16	0.0%
TOTAL	47,366
Turnout: 63%

1988 Senate class 1, St. Croix County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Herb Kohl (D)	10,313	48.2%
Susan Engeleiter (R)	10,892	50.9%
George Zaehringer (Independent Voters)	89	0.4%
Patricia Grogan (SW)	72	0.3%
Arlyn Wollenburg (I)	24	0.1%
TOTAL	21,391
Turnout: 63%

1988 Senate class 1, Taylor County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Herb Kohl (D)	3,654	45.7%
Susan Engeleiter (R)	4,333	54.2%
George Zaehringer (Independent Voters)	7	0.1%
Patricia Grogan (SW)	1	0.0%
Arlyn Wollenburg (I)	1	0.0%
TOTAL	8,001
Turnout: 61%

1988 Senate class 1, Trempealeau County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Herb Kohl (D)	5,679	51.6%
Susan Engeleiter (R)	5,332	48.4%
George Zaehringer (Independent Voters)	1	0.0%
Patricia Grogan (SW)	2	0.0%
TOTAL	11,014
Turnout: 59%

1988 Senate class 1, Vernon County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Herb Kohl (D)	4,953	44.7%
Susan Engeleiter (R)	6,114	55.2%
George Zaehringer (Independent Voters)	9	0.1%
Patricia Grogan (SW)	5	0.0%
Arlyn Wollenburg (I)	1	0.0%
TOTAL	11,085
Turnout: 60%

1988 Senate class 1, Vilas County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Herb Kohl (D)	4,576	47.0%
Susan Engeleiter (R)	5,138	52.8%
George Zaehringer (Independent Voters)	16	0.2%
Patricia Grogan (SW)	4	0.0%
Arlyn Wollenburg (I)	3	0.0%
TOTAL	9,740
Turnout: 72%

1988 Senate class 1, Walworth County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Herb Kohl (D)	12,813	41.3%
Susan Engeleiter (R)	18,081	58.3%
George Zaehringer (Independent Voters)	50	0.2%
Patricia Grogan (SW)	33	0.1%
Arlyn Wollenburg (I)	26	0.1%
TOTAL	31,013
Turnout: 55%

1988 Senate class 1, Washburn County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Herb Kohl (D)	3,348	52.5%
Susan Engeleiter (R)	3,008	47.1%
George Zaehringer (Independent Voters)	11	0.2%
Patricia Grogan (SW)	11	0.2%
Arlyn Wollenburg (I)	3	0.0%
TOTAL	6,382
Turnout: 64%

1988 Senate class 1, Washington County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Herb Kohl (D)	18,071	44.3%
Susan Engeleiter (R)	22,605	55.4%
George Zaehringer (Independent Voters)	50	0.1%
Patricia Grogan (SW)	23	0.1%
Arlyn Wollenburg (I)	45	0.1%
TOTAL	40,805
Turnout: 62%

1988 Senate class 1, Waukesha County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Herb Kohl (D)	64,558	43.5%
Susan Engeleiter (R)	83,366	56.2%
George Zaehringer (Independent Voters)	233	0.2%
Patricia Grogan (SW)	79	0.1%
Arlyn Wollenburg (I)	95	0.1%
TOTAL	148,391
Turnout: 69%

1988 Senate class 1, Waupaca County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Herb Kohl (D)	6,829	36.2%
Susan Engeleiter (R)	12,007	63.7%
George Zaehringer (Independent Voters)	15	0.1%
Patricia Grogan (SW)	7	0.0%
Arlyn Wollenburg (I)	2	0.0%
TOTAL	18,863
Turnout: 57%

1988 Senate class 1, Waushara County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Herb Kohl (D)	3,577	42.0%
Susan Engeleiter (R)	4,929	57.9%
George Zaehringer (Independent Voters)	3	0.0%
Patricia Grogan (SW)	1	0.0%
Arlyn Wollenburg (I)	1	0.0%
TOTAL	8,511
Turnout: 59%

1988 Senate class 1, Winnebago County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Herb Kohl (D)	26,673	42.8%
Susan Engeleiter (R)	35,345	56.7%
George Zaehringer (Independent Voters)	133	0.2%
Patricia Grogan (SW)	92	0.1%
Arlyn Wollenburg (I)	95	0.2%
TOTAL	62,354
Turnout: 60%

1988 Senate class 1, Wood County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Herb Kohl (D)	15,735	49.1%
Susan Engeleiter (R)	16,158	50.4%
George Zaehringer (Independent Voters)	66	0.2%
Patricia Grogan (SW)	35	0.1%
Arlyn Wollenburg (I)	33	0.1%
TOTAL	32,030
Turnout: 61%

Campaign finance data for this election**:

Herb Kohl
Total Disbursements:	$7,491,600
Total Receipts:	$7,576,540
Cash on Hand:	$84,938
Candidate Contributions:	$6,135,071
Candidate Loans:	$785,000
Individual Contributions:	$642,927
Party Contributions:	$0
Other Committee Contributions:	$0
Other Committee Transfers:	$0
Indep. Expenditures Supporting:	$0
Indep. Expenditures Opposing:	$0
Net Independent Expenditures:	$0
Net Spending:	$7,491,600

Susan Engeleiter
Total Disbursements:	$2,908,101
Total Receipts:	$2,945,328
Cash on Hand:	$37,225
Candidate Contributions:	$0
Candidate Loans:	$150,000
Individual Contributions:	$1,691,594
Party Contributions:	$41,093
Other Committee Contributions:	$993,692
Other Committee Transfers:	$55,277
Indep. Expenditures Supporting:	$0
Indep. Expenditures Opposing:	$335
Net Independent Expenditures:	$-335
Net Spending:	$2,907,766

**Financial data shown here takes into account all elections for this office during this cycle, including primary, special and runoff elections, if any.
Source: https://www.fec.gov/data/elections/senate/WI/1988