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1900 Wisconsin governor election
Robert M. La Follette (Republican) beat Louis G. Bohmrich (Democrat) in Wisconsin in 1900, 59.8% to 36.4%, a margin of 23.5 points and 103,745 votes.
The Republican hold continued from 1898, when Edward Scofield won.
Republicans led in 65 of the 70 counties as they stood then and Democrats in 5. The largest, Milwaukee, cast 66,148 votes and went to the Republican by 13.1 points. The closest was Kewaunee, where 11 votes separated the two parties.
Early projection, based on early and incomplete polling: the likely matchups, each weighted by the betting markets' odds of both nominations, not a result. Each county is its 2024 presidential margin moved by its state's projected swing; set a national vote and every state, district and county moves by the same amount from our projection. Colours run in 100 steps from a safe Republican to a safe Democratic margin. Boundaries: US Census Bureau.
Governor
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robert M. La Follette won | Republican | 264,419 | 59.8% |
| Louis G. Bohmrich | Democratic | 160,674 | 36.4% |
| All other candidates | 16,804 | 3.8% | |
| Total | 441,897 |
Every county
| County | Democrat | Republican | Others | Total | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milwaukee | 25,901 39.2% | 34,598 52.3% | 5,649 | 66,148 | R+13.1 |
| Dane | 5,750 35.8% | 9,837 61.2% | 486 | 16,073 | R+25.4 |
| Winnebago | 5,788 43.2% | 7,266 54.2% | 344 | 13,398 | R+11.0 |
| Rock | 3,073 26.2% | 8,253 70.3% | 420 | 11,746 | R+44.1 |
| Fond Du Lac | 5,252 45.4% | 6,104 52.7% | 224 | 11,580 | R+7.4 |
| Sheboygan | 4,146 37.6% | 5,868 53.2% | 1,007 | 11,021 | R+15.6 |
| Dodge | 5,882 54.5% | 4,735 43.9% | 178 | 10,795 | D+10.6 |
| Racine | 4,019 39.7% | 5,748 56.7% | 366 | 10,133 | R+17.1 |
| Outagamie | 4,158 43.6% | 5,116 53.7% | 257 | 9,531 | R+10.1 |
| Grant | 3,192 34.8% | 5,683 62.0% | 297 | 9,172 | R+27.2 |
| La Crosse | 3,599 39.4% | 5,345 58.4% | 201 | 9,145 | R+19.1 |
| Manitowoc | 4,230 48.4% | 4,279 49.0% | 232 | 8,741 | R+0.6 |
| Marathon | 4,018 46.3% | 4,480 51.6% | 185 | 8,683 | R+5.3 |
| Brown | 3,664 42.4% | 4,832 55.9% | 148 | 8,644 | R+13.5 |
| Waukesha | 3,017 35.9% | 5,130 61.1% | 253 | 8,400 | R+25.2 |
| Jefferson | 4,160 51.5% | 3,733 46.3% | 177 | 8,070 | D+5.3 |
| Columbia | 2,139 29.6% | 4,803 66.4% | 287 | 7,229 | R+36.9 |
| Walworth | 1,755 24.6% | 5,074 71.1% | 305 | 7,134 | R+46.5 |
| Sauk | 2,478 34.8% | 4,357 61.2% | 282 | 7,117 | R+26.4 |
| Waupaca | 1,394 20.1% | 5,269 76.1% | 258 | 6,921 | R+56.0 |
| Douglas | 2,156 31.5% | 4,410 64.4% | 278 | 6,844 | R+32.9 |
| Chippewa | 2,457 36.1% | 4,189 61.6% | 156 | 6,802 | R+25.5 |
| Eau Claire | 2,110 32.1% | 4,218 64.2% | 237 | 6,565 | R+32.1 |
| Monroe | 2,248 36.5% | 3,727 60.5% | 186 | 6,161 | R+24.0 |
| Portage | 2,645 44.0% | 3,271 54.4% | 93 | 6,009 | R+10.4 |
| Marinette | 1,570 26.3% | 4,208 70.5% | 189 | 5,967 | R+44.2 |
| Vernon | 1,203 20.5% | 4,514 76.8% | 160 | 5,877 | R+56.3 |
| St. Croix | 2,080 36.5% | 3,380 59.3% | 244 | 5,704 | R+22.8 |
| Kenosha | 2,213 42.2% | 2,946 56.2% | 79 | 5,238 | R+14.0 |
| Iowa | 1,690 32.3% | 3,355 64.1% | 191 | 5,236 | R+31.8 |
| Washington | 2,524 48.8% | 2,599 50.2% | 52 | 5,175 | R+1.4 |
| Clark | 1,178 22.9% | 3,829 74.3% | 146 | 5,153 | R+51.4 |
| Wood | 1,895 37.0% | 3,126 61.0% | 107 | 5,128 | R+24.0 |
| Lafayette | 2,066 40.4% | 2,903 56.8% | 143 | 5,112 | R+16.4 |
| Green | 1,748 35.2% | 3,038 61.1% | 183 | 4,969 | R+26.0 |
| Shawano | 1,518 31.5% | 3,224 66.9% | 74 | 4,816 | R+35.4 |
| Ashland | 1,639 34.6% | 2,958 62.5% | 135 | 4,732 | R+27.9 |
| Trempealeau | 1,181 25.1% | 3,369 71.5% | 164 | 4,714 | R+46.4 |
| Pierce | 1,034 22.0% | 3,439 73.0% | 236 | 4,709 | R+51.1 |
| Juneau | 1,571 34.1% | 2,932 63.7% | 100 | 4,603 | R+29.6 |
| Dunn | 1,138 26.2% | 3,061 70.5% | 141 | 4,340 | R+44.3 |
| Richland | 1,505 34.8% | 2,574 59.6% | 243 | 4,322 | R+24.7 |
| Barron | 939 23.1% | 2,977 73.1% | 154 | 4,070 | R+50.1 |
| Oconto | 1,179 29.9% | 2,694 68.2% | 76 | 3,949 | R+38.4 |
| Lincoln | 1,629 43.2% | 2,053 54.4% | 90 | 3,772 | R+11.2 |
| Crawford | 1,354 36.3% | 2,332 62.5% | 47 | 3,733 | R+26.2 |
| Green Lake | 1,540 41.7% | 2,070 56.0% | 87 | 3,697 | R+14.3 |
| Waushara | 557 15.3% | 2,957 81.2% | 127 | 3,641 | R+65.9 |
| Calumet | 1,939 53.7% | 1,594 44.1% | 81 | 3,614 | D+9.5 |
| Polk | 659 18.7% | 2,780 78.7% | 94 | 3,533 | R+60.0 |
| Kewaunee | 1,738 49.6% | 1,727 49.3% | 37 | 3,502 | D+0.3 |
| Jackson | 641 18.9% | 2,651 78.1% | 103 | 3,395 | R+59.2 |
| Buffalo | 1,223 36.5% | 2,074 61.9% | 51 | 3,348 | R+25.4 |
| Ozaukee | 1,990 60.0% | 1,275 38.5% | 50 | 3,315 | D+21.6 |
| Bayfield | 629 20.0% | 2,416 76.9% | 97 | 3,142 | R+56.9 |
| Door | 659 21.4% | 2,363 76.8% | 56 | 3,078 | R+55.4 |
| Langlade | 1,140 41.6% | 1,546 56.4% | 54 | 2,740 | R+14.8 |
| Oneida | 719 28.0% | 1,802 70.2% | 46 | 2,567 | R+42.2 |
| Marquette | 867 35.0% | 1,563 63.1% | 47 | 2,477 | R+28.1 |
| Taylor | 1,066 43.1% | 1,372 55.4% | 37 | 2,475 | R+12.4 |
| Price | 533 22.9% | 1,733 74.4% | 64 | 2,330 | R+51.5 |
| Adams | 401 20.5% | 1,529 78.1% | 29 | 1,959 | R+57.6 |
| Vilas | 502 28.8% | 1,194 68.5% | 48 | 1,744 | R+39.7 |
| Iron | 357 20.7% | 1,322 76.8% | 42 | 1,721 | R+56.1 |
| Pepin | 493 30.7% | 1,077 67.1% | 34 | 1,604 | R+36.4 |
| Burnett | 195 14.0% | 1,133 81.2% | 67 | 1,395 | R+67.2 |
| Washburn | 247 22.6% | 814 74.6% | 30 | 1,091 | R+52.0 |
| Sawyer | 296 29.2% | 695 68.5% | 24 | 1,015 | R+39.3 |
| Florence | 113 17.5% | 511 79.1% | 22 | 646 | R+61.6 |
| Forest | 85 17.5% | 385 79.1% | 17 | 487 | R+61.6 |
Counties as they stood in 1900; some have since been split, merged or renamed. Margin: the Democrat's share of all votes minus the Republican's. Sources and how the results were checked.
Wisconsin governor elections we hold
| Year | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Tony Evers (D) | D+3.4 |
| 2018 | Tony Evers (D) | D+1.1 |
| 2014 | Scott Walker (R) | R+5.7 |
| 2010 | Scott Walker (R) | R+5.8 |
| 2006 | James E. Doyle (D) | D+7.4 |
| 2002 | Jim Doyle (D) | D+3.7 |
| 1998 | Tommy G. Thompson (R) | R+21.0 |
| 1994 | Tommy G. Thompson (R) | R+36.4 |
| 1990 | Tommy G. Thompson (R) | R+16.4 |
| 1986 | Tommy G. Thompson (R) | R+6.5 |
| 1982 | Anthony S. Earl (D) | D+14.8 |
| 1978 | Lee S. Dreyfus (R) | R+9.5 |
| 1974 | Patrick J. Lucey (D) | D+11.1 |
| 1970 | Patrick J. Lucey (D) | D+9.4 |
| 1968 | Warren P. Knowles (R) | R+6.1 |
| 1966 | Warren P. Knowles (R) | R+7.4 |
| 1964 | Warren P. Knowles (R) | R+1.1 |
| 1962 | John W. Reynolds (D) | D+0.9 |
| 1960 | Gaylord Anton Nelson (D) | D+3.1 |
| 1958 | Gaylord Anton Nelson (D) | D+7.3 |
| 1956 | Vernon W. Thomson (R) | R+3.8 |
| 1954 | Walter J. Kohler Jr. (R) | R+3.1 |
| 1952 | Walter J. Kohler Jr. (R) | R+25.2 |
| 1950 | Walter J. Kohler Jr. (R) | R+7.1 |
| 1948 | Oscar Rennebohm (R) | R+10.0 |
| 1946 | Walter S. Goodland (R) | R+20.7 |
| 1944 | Walter S. Goodland (R) | R+12.2 |
| 1942 | Orland S. Loomis (other) | |
| 1940 | Julius P. Heil (R) | R+21.4 |
| 1938 | Julius P. Heil (R) | R+47.4 |
| 1936 | Philip La Follette (other) | |
| 1934 | Philip La Follette (other) | |
| 1932 | Albert G. Schmedeman (D) | D+10.6 |
| 1930 | Philip F. La Follette (R) | R+36.8 |
| 1928 | Walter J. Kohler Sr. (R) | R+15.5 |
| 1926 | Fred R. Zimmerman (R) | R+50.3 |
| 1924 | John J. Blaine (R) | R+11.9 |
| 1922 | John J. Blaine (R) | R+65.8 |
| 1920 | John J. Blaine (R) | R+17.1 |
| 1918 | Emanuel L. Philipp (R) | R+13.0 |
| 1916 | Emanuel L. Philipp (R) | R+15.0 |
| 1914 | Emanuel L. Philipp (R) | R+6.5 |
| 1912 | Francis E. McGovern (R) | R+3.1 |
| 1910 | Francis E. McGovern (R) | R+16.0 |
| 1908 | James O. Davidson (R) | R+17.1 |
| 1906 | James O. Davidson (R) | R+25.1 |
| 1904 | Robert M. La Follette (R) | R+11.3 |
| 1902 | Robert M. La Follette (R) | R+13.0 |
| 1900 | Robert M. La Follette (R) | R+23.5 |
| 1898 | Edward Scofield (R) | R+11.5 |
| 1896 | Edward Scofield (R) | R+21.6 |
| 1894 | William H. Upham (R) | R+14.4 |
| 1892 | George W. Peck (D) | D+2.0 |
| 1890 | George W. Peck (D) | D+9.2 |
| 1888 | William D. Hoard (R) | R+5.7 |
| 1886 | Jeremiah M. Rusk (R) | R+6.5 |
| 1884 | Jeremiah M. Rusk (R) | R+6.0 |
| 1881 | Jeremiah M. Rusk (R) | R+7.0 |
| 1879 | William E. Smith (R) | R+13.5 |
| 1877 | William E. Smith (R) | R+4.6 |
| 1875 | Harrison Ludington (R) | R+0.5 |
| 1873 | William R. Taylor (D) | D+10.4 |
| 1871 | Cadwallader C. Washburn (R) | R+6.4 |
| 1869 | Lucius Fairchild (R) | R+6.3 |
| 1867 | Lucius Fairchild (R) | R+3.3 |
| 1865 | Lucius Fairchild (R) | R+9.4 |