Elections in Wisconsin

Elections in Wisconsin are held to fill various local, state, and federal seats.

The 1960s, however showed a major change is Wisconsin politics - the state turned heavily towards Democrats during the decade.

In 1964, Lyndon B. Johnson (Democrat) won a large victory over Republican Barry Goldwater - winning 62% of the vote and 69 out of 72 of Wisconsin's counties.

In 2020, the state held one of the closest presidential elections in the country - it flipped Democratic for Biden by less than a percent.

In 2022, Republican Senator Johnson and Democratic Governor Evers were simultaneously re-elected, again showing the state's close political status.

Wisconsin's presidential election in 2024 by county. Colors range on a spectrum from Democratic blue to Republican red.