Election 2002 Results
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2002 US House elections in Wisconsin
Wisconsin elected 8 members of the House in 2002: Democrats won 4 seats and Republicans 4.
The closest was the 7th district, decided by 28.5 points: David R. Obey (Democrat) beat Joe Rothbauer (Republican), 64.2% to 35.8%, a margin of 28.4 points and 64,846 votes.
In the House vote by county, Democrats led in 41 of the 72 counties and Republicans in 31. The largest, Milwaukee, cast 231,534 votes and went to the Democrat by 29.4 points. The closest was Oneida, where 35 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.
Every district
| District | Democrat | Votes | Republican | Votes | Others | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jeffrey C. Thomas | 63,895 (30.6%) | Paul Ryan | 140,176 (67.2%) | 4,542 | R+36.6 |
| 2 | Tammy Baldwin | 163,313 (66.0%) | Ron Greer | 83,694 (33.8%) | 403 | D+32.2 |
| 3 | Ron Kind | 131,038 (62.8%) | Bill Arndt | 69,955 (33.5%) | 7,588 | D+29.3 |
| 4 | Gerald D. Kleczka | 122,031 (86.3%) | none | 19,336 | D+86.3 | |
| 5 | none | F. James Sensenbrenner Jr. | 191,224 (86.1%) | 30,788 | R+86.1 | |
| 6 | none | Tom Petri | 169,834 (99.2%) | 1,327 | R+99.2 | |
| 7 | David R. Obey | 146,364 (64.2%) | Joe Rothbauer | 81,518 (35.8%) | 73 | D+28.5 |
| 8 | Andrew M. Becker | 50,284 (23.9%) | Mark Green | 152,745 (72.6%) | 7,418 | R+48.7 |
The House vote in every county
| County | Democrat | Republican | Others | Total | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milwaukee | 134,830 58.2% | 66,826 28.9% | 29,878 | 231,534 | D+29.4 |
| Dane | 118,357 69.9% | 50,741 29.9% | 325 | 169,423 | D+39.9 |
| Waukesha | 5,194 4.1% | 107,797 86.1% | 12,259 | 125,250 | R+81.9 |
| Brown | 16,639 23.8% | 50,548 72.4% | 2,608 | 69,795 | R+48.6 |
| Racine | 18,907 32.6% | 37,975 65.5% | 1,076 | 57,958 | R+32.9 |
| Rock | 21,228 43.2% | 26,832 54.6% | 1,050 | 49,110 | R+11.4 |
| Outagamie | 11,004 22.6% | 36,239 74.5% | 1,404 | 48,647 | R+51.9 |
| Marathon | 24,960 58.1% | 17,972 41.9% | 5 | 42,937 | D+16.3 |
| Winnebago | 0 0.0% | 39,021 98.3% | 659 | 39,680 | R+98.3 |
| Kenosha | 14,207 37.2% | 23,334 61.1% | 623 | 38,164 | R+23.9 |
| Washington | 0 0.0% | 31,604 87.0% | 4,723 | 36,327 | R+87.0 |
| La Crosse | 22,620 65.1% | 10,437 30.0% | 1,713 | 34,770 | D+35.0 |
| Sheboygan | 0 0.0% | 32,141 99.7% | 107 | 32,248 | R+99.7 |
| Eau Claire | 21,902 67.9% | 9,280 28.8% | 1,059 | 32,241 | D+39.1 |
| Ozaukee | 0 0.0% | 25,754 86.8% | 3,916 | 29,670 | R+86.8 |
| Fond du Lac | 0 0.0% | 25,595 99.3% | 168 | 25,763 | R+99.3 |
| Walworth | 7,165 27.9% | 17,919 69.8% | 597 | 25,681 | R+41.9 |
| Wood | 15,083 63.5% | 8,667 36.5% | 13 | 23,763 | D+27.0 |
| Portage | 16,262 69.8% | 7,022 30.1% | 24 | 23,308 | D+39.6 |
| Jefferson | 7,976 34.7% | 14,413 62.7% | 614 | 23,003 | R+28.0 |
| St. Croix | 10,858 52.0% | 9,558 45.8% | 447 | 20,863 | D+6.2 |
| Dodge | 0 0.0% | 20,134 99.7% | 70 | 20,204 | R+99.7 |
| Manitowoc | 0 0.0% | 18,850 99.1% | 180 | 19,030 | R+99.1 |
| Chippewa | 10,917 59.3% | 7,495 40.7% | 1 | 18,413 | D+18.6 |
| Columbia | 9,755 54.5% | 8,146 45.5% | 14 | 17,915 | D+9.0 |
| Sauk | 9,430 55.1% | 7,122 41.6% | 565 | 17,117 | D+13.5 |
| Douglas | 10,356 71.6% | 4,102 28.4% | 6 | 14,464 | D+43.2 |
| Waupaca | 3,275 22.8% | 10,692 74.4% | 408 | 14,375 | R+51.6 |
| Polk | 8,516 60.2% | 5,635 39.8% | 3 | 14,154 | D+20.4 |
| Grant | 8,399 60.7% | 5,186 37.5% | 261 | 13,846 | D+23.2 |
| Barron | 8,735 63.6% | 5,009 36.4% | 13,744 | D+27.1 | |
| Oneida | 6,423 48.9% | 6,458 49.1% | 261 | 13,142 | R+0.3 |
| Marinette | 3,129 23.8% | 9,783 74.5% | 217 | 13,129 | R+50.7 |
| Monroe | 7,716 62.8% | 3,720 30.3% | 843 | 12,279 | D+32.5 |
| Calumet | 828 7.1% | 10,728 92.0% | 110 | 11,666 | R+84.9 |
| Shawano | 2,782 24.0% | 8,573 74.0% | 231 | 11,586 | R+50.0 |
| Pierce | 6,830 59.3% | 4,506 39.1% | 190 | 11,526 | D+20.2 |
| Door | 2,257 19.9% | 7,813 68.8% | 1,282 | 11,352 | R+48.9 |
| Oconto | 2,553 22.7% | 8,405 74.8% | 284 | 11,242 | R+52.1 |
| Dunn | 6,903 61.7% | 3,982 35.6% | 296 | 11,181 | D+26.1 |
| Green | 6,461 59.1% | 4,456 40.8% | 14 | 10,931 | D+18.3 |
| Clark | 6,806 65.8% | 3,312 32.0% | 219 | 10,337 | D+33.8 |
| Lincoln | 6,383 63.2% | 3,720 36.8% | 3 | 10,106 | D+26.4 |
| Trempealeau | 6,634 74.3% | 2,047 22.9% | 245 | 8,926 | D+51.4 |
| Vilas | 2,378 27.2% | 6,050 69.1% | 323 | 8,751 | R+42.0 |
| Vernon | 5,323 63.5% | 2,650 31.6% | 411 | 8,384 | D+31.9 |
| Kewaunee | 1,529 20.5% | 5,648 75.9% | 265 | 7,442 | R+55.3 |
| Langlade | 4,221 57.3% | 3,142 42.6% | 7 | 7,370 | D+14.6 |
| Iowa | 4,128 60.6% | 2,444 35.9% | 241 | 6,813 | D+24.7 |
| Taylor | 4,390 65.3% | 2,329 34.7% | 6,719 | D+30.7 | |
| Juneau | 3,494 54.8% | 2,456 38.5% | 424 | 6,374 | D+16.3 |
| Price | 4,380 70.7% | 1,817 29.3% | 1 | 6,198 | D+41.4 |
| Bayfield | 4,601 74.4% | 1,583 25.6% | 6,184 | D+48.8 | |
| Burnett | 3,731 60.8% | 2,402 39.2% | 1 | 6,134 | D+21.7 |
| Jackson | 4,185 69.1% | 1,702 28.1% | 167 | 6,054 | D+41.0 |
| Washburn | 3,729 62.9% | 2,198 37.1% | 5,927 | D+25.8 | |
| Sawyer | 3,454 58.6% | 2,436 41.4% | 1 | 5,891 | D+17.3 |
| Rusk | 4,089 70.1% | 1,741 29.9% | 5,830 | D+40.3 | |
| Waushara | 0 0.0% | 5,364 99.8% | 11 | 5,375 | R+99.8 |
| Green Lake | 0 0.0% | 5,273 99.5% | 28 | 5,301 | R+99.5 |
| Ashland | 3,781 75.9% | 1,200 24.1% | 4,981 | D+51.8 | |
| Richland | 2,782 56.4% | 1,978 40.1% | 170 | 4,930 | D+16.3 |
| Crawford | 3,489 71.5% | 1,251 25.6% | 140 | 4,880 | D+45.9 |
| Adams | 0 0.0% | 4,655 99.4% | 29 | 4,684 | R+99.4 |
| Lafayette | 2,808 60.2% | 1,761 37.7% | 99 | 4,668 | D+22.4 |
| Buffalo | 2,965 68.3% | 1,321 30.4% | 57 | 4,343 | D+37.9 |
| Marquette | 0 0.0% | 3,255 99.8% | 8 | 3,263 | R+99.8 |
| Forest | 920 30.9% | 2,020 67.9% | 36 | 2,976 | R+37.0 |
| Iron | 1,927 72.4% | 735 27.6% | 1 | 2,663 | D+44.8 |
| Pepin | 1,623 71.0% | 613 26.8% | 49 | 2,285 | D+44.2 |
| Florence | 370 25.0% | 1,099 74.3% | 10 | 1,479 | R+49.3 |
| Menominee | 348 41.1% | 474 56.0% | 25 | 847 | R+14.9 |
Margin: the Democrat's share of all votes minus the Republican's. Sources and how the results were checked.
Wisconsin in every House election we hold
| Year | Seats | House vote |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | D 2, R 6 | R+3.0 |
| 2022 | D 2, R 6 | R+15.4 |
| 2020 | D 3, R 5 | R+2.9 |
| 2018 | D 3, R 5 | D+7.6 |
| 2016 | D 3, R 5 | D+4.0 |
| 2014 | D 3, R 5 | R+5.6 |
| 2012 | D 3, R 5 | D+1.5 |
| 2010 | D 3, R 5 | R+10.6 |
| 2008 | D 5, R 3 | D+3.9 |
| 2006 | D 5, R 3 | R+1.8 |
| 2004 | D 4, R 4 | R+0.4 |
| 2002 | D 4, R 4 | R+13.0 |
| 2000 | D 5, R 4 | R+4.9 |
| 1998 | D 5, R 4 | R+7.1 |
| 1996 | D 5, R 4 | R+5.0 |
| 1994 | D 3, R 6 | R+23.7 |
| 1992 | D 4, R 5 | R+2.4 |
| 1990 | D 4, R 5 | R+4.3 |