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1930 Wisconsin governor election

Philip F. La Follette (Republican) beat Charles E. Hammersley (Democrat) in Wisconsin in 1930, 64.8% to 28.0%, a margin of 36.8 points and 222,938 votes.

The Republican hold continued from 1928, when Walter J. Kohler Sr. won.

Republicans led in 70 of the 71 counties as they stood then and Democrats in 1. The largest, Milwaukee, cast 132,440 votes and went to the Republican by 22.3 points. The closest was Winnebago, where 439 votes separated the two parties.

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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

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Philip F. La Follette won Republican 392,958 64.8%
Charles E. Hammersley Democratic 170,020 28.0%
All other candidates 43,423 7.2%
Total606,401

Every county

CountyDemocratRepublicanOthersTotalMargin
Milwaukee 39,372 29.7% 68,891 52.0% 24,177 132,440 R+22.3
Dane 5,061 21.0% 18,241 75.8% 752 24,054 R+54.8
Racine 7,369 40.1% 10,080 54.8% 929 18,378 R+14.8
Brown 8,107 46.6% 9,043 52.0% 250 17,400 R+5.4
Sheboygan 8,074 50.2% 7,190 44.7% 828 16,092 D+5.5
Fond Du Lac 6,563 41.5% 8,731 55.2% 526 15,820 R+13.7
Kenosha 4,320 27.4% 10,497 66.5% 970 15,787 R+39.1
Winnebago 7,116 46.7% 7,555 49.6% 555 15,226 R+2.9
Outagamie 5,297 36.0% 9,137 62.1% 288 14,722 R+26.1
Manitowoc 4,482 31.8% 9,460 67.2% 134 14,076 R+35.4
Dodge 4,641 33.4% 9,001 64.8% 251 13,893 R+31.4
Douglas 1,470 11.2% 10,557 80.4% 1,108 13,135 R+69.2
Waukesha 4,697 37.9% 7,228 58.3% 466 12,391 R+20.4
La Crosse 4,875 39.8% 7,045 57.5% 329 12,249 R+17.7
Marathon 2,682 22.1% 9,176 75.5% 294 12,152 R+53.4
Grant 2,275 22.4% 7,456 73.6% 405 10,136 R+51.1
Jefferson 3,255 32.8% 6,471 65.2% 204 9,930 R+32.4
Portage 3,340 38.2% 5,229 59.8% 169 8,738 R+21.6
Rock 2,244 26.8% 5,385 64.2% 759 8,388 R+37.4
St. Croix 1,927 23.0% 6,085 72.6% 367 8,379 R+49.6
Sauk 1,442 17.4% 6,261 75.5% 587 8,290 R+58.1
Eau Claire 1,541 19.2% 6,138 76.7% 327 8,006 R+57.4
Oconto 1,745 24.9% 5,106 73.0% 145 6,996 R+48.0
Columbia 1,686 25.3% 4,716 70.9% 252 6,654 R+45.5
Langlade 2,259 35.1% 4,055 62.9% 129 6,443 R+27.9
Wood 1,113 17.6% 4,965 78.7% 232 6,310 R+61.0
Waupaca 1,422 24.5% 4,213 72.6% 167 5,802 R+48.1
Washington 1,978 34.4% 3,699 64.4% 67 5,744 R+30.0
Barron 539 9.4% 4,755 82.9% 445 5,739 R+73.5
Shawano 1,061 19.0% 4,440 79.4% 90 5,591 R+60.4
Monroe 827 15.3% 4,353 80.5% 227 5,407 R+65.2
Vernon 687 12.9% 4,370 82.1% 267 5,324 R+69.2
Iowa 1,032 19.7% 3,816 72.9% 385 5,233 R+53.2
Clark 882 16.9% 4,026 77.3% 303 5,211 R+60.3
Chippewa 880 17.8% 3,789 76.7% 271 4,940 R+58.9
Trempealeau 804 16.4% 3,957 80.6% 150 4,911 R+64.2
Walworth 1,488 30.5% 2,828 58.0% 564 4,880 R+27.5
Dunn 537 11.4% 3,875 82.2% 304 4,716 R+70.8
Crawford 1,182 25.1% 3,427 72.7% 102 4,711 R+47.7
Green 675 14.3% 3,695 78.5% 339 4,709 R+64.1
Ozaukee 1,594 34.5% 2,981 64.5% 48 4,623 R+30.0
Calumet 1,571 34.1% 2,999 65.0% 42 4,612 R+31.0
Marinette 1,431 32.5% 2,728 62.0% 238 4,397 R+29.5
Lafayette 1,170 26.8% 3,058 70.0% 142 4,370 R+43.2
Kewaunee 953 22.0% 3,345 77.4% 25 4,323 R+55.3
Richland 1,056 25.9% 2,678 65.7% 340 4,074 R+39.8
Pierce 361 9.0% 3,197 80.0% 439 3,997 R+71.0
Lincoln 849 22.2% 2,875 75.1% 102 3,826 R+53.0
Juneau 546 14.5% 3,108 82.8% 100 3,754 R+68.2
Taylor 393 10.5% 3,210 85.5% 150 3,753 R+75.1
Oneida 891 23.9% 2,732 73.2% 111 3,734 R+49.3
Price 579 15.6% 2,914 78.8% 207 3,700 R+63.1
Polk 289 7.8% 3,196 86.7% 203 3,688 R+78.8
Ashland 553 15.2% 2,949 81.1% 134 3,636 R+65.9
Green Lake 1,340 39.8% 1,954 58.0% 76 3,370 R+18.2
Iron 203 6.3% 2,841 88.8% 157 3,201 R+82.4
Jackson 559 17.7% 2,534 80.2% 68 3,161 R+62.5
Bayfield 323 11.0% 2,399 81.4% 226 2,948 R+70.4
Burnett 152 5.7% 2,390 89.5% 127 2,669 R+83.9
Rusk 360 13.9% 1,925 74.6% 297 2,582 R+60.6
Door 472 18.3% 1,939 75.4% 162 2,573 R+57.0
Waushara 571 22.2% 1,879 73.1% 121 2,571 R+50.9
Buffalo 333 13.4% 2,094 84.4% 55 2,482 R+71.0
Vilas 399 16.4% 1,952 80.0% 88 2,439 R+63.7
Sawyer 213 8.8% 2,058 84.6% 163 2,434 R+75.8
Marquette 750 30.8% 1,598 65.7% 84 2,432 R+34.9
Washburn 237 11.8% 1,652 82.4% 115 2,004 R+70.6
Forest 375 19.3% 1,519 78.3% 46 1,940 R+59.0
Pepin 270 14.6% 1,406 75.8% 178 1,854 R+61.3
Adams 198 16.7% 950 79.9% 41 1,189 R+63.2
Florence 82 7.7% 956 90.0% 24 1,062 R+82.3

Counties as they stood in 1930; 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

YearWinnerMargin
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