Election 1926 Results
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1926 US Senate election in Wisconsin
John J. Blaine (Republican) beat Charles D. Rosa (independent) in Wisconsin in 1926, 54.9% to 20.4%, a margin of 34.6 points and 188,637 votes.
The Republican hold continued from 1920, when Irvine L. Lenroot won.
Republicans led in 66 of the 71 counties as they stood then and other candidates in 5. The largest, Milwaukee, cast 97,531 votes and went to the Republican by 30.7 points. The closest was Dunn, where 48 votes separated the top two.
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.
Senate
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| John J. Blaine won | Republican | 299,759 | 54.9% |
| Charles D. Rosa | Independent Progressive | 111,122 | 20.4% |
| All other candidates | 68,215 | 12.5% | |
| Thomas M. Kearney | Democratic | 66,672 | 12.2% |
| Total | 545,768 |
Every county
| County | Democrat | Republican | Others | Total | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milwaukee | 14,269 14.6% | 44,259 45.4% | 39,003 | 97,531 | R+30.7 |
| Dane | 964 4.2% | 11,983 52.4% | 9,916 | 22,863 | R+48.2 |
| Racine | 6,803 37.3% | 8,206 45.0% | 3,217 | 18,226 | R+7.7 |
| Winnebago | 944 6.1% | 8,258 53.0% | 6,365 | 15,567 | R+47.0 |
| Brown | 3,345 24.4% | 7,406 54.0% | 2,955 | 13,706 | R+29.6 |
| Kenosha | 4,364 32.2% | 6,790 50.1% | 2,411 | 13,565 | R+17.9 |
| Rock | 501 3.7% | 4,989 37.1% | 7,967 | 13,457 | Others |
| Outagamie | 982 7.5% | 8,547 65.6% | 3,503 | 13,032 | R+58.0 |
| Marathon | 992 7.8% | 8,912 70.4% | 2,754 | 12,658 | R+62.6 |
| Fond Du Lac | 2,042 16.7% | 6,436 52.6% | 3,755 | 12,233 | R+35.9 |
| Sheboygan | 1,346 11.4% | 7,415 62.6% | 3,091 | 11,852 | R+51.2 |
| Dodge | 2,800 25.1% | 6,506 58.3% | 1,846 | 11,152 | R+33.2 |
| Douglas | 451 4.1% | 6,924 63.3% | 3,560 | 10,935 | R+59.2 |
| Manitowoc | 1,967 18.7% | 7,118 67.8% | 1,421 | 10,506 | R+49.0 |
| La Crosse | 1,114 11.0% | 6,150 60.9% | 2,829 | 10,093 | R+49.9 |
| Waukesha | 1,866 19.3% | 4,857 50.3% | 2,924 | 9,647 | R+31.0 |
| Grant | 648 6.9% | 4,848 51.4% | 3,940 | 9,436 | R+44.5 |
| Wood | 411 4.5% | 6,545 72.1% | 2,126 | 9,082 | R+67.5 |
| Jefferson | 1,116 13.4% | 4,726 56.5% | 2,517 | 8,359 | R+43.2 |
| Portage | 2,989 36.1% | 4,097 49.5% | 1,193 | 8,279 | R+13.4 |
| Chippewa | 268 3.3% | 4,902 60.8% | 2,896 | 8,066 | R+57.5 |
| Eau Claire | 390 5.0% | 4,586 58.9% | 2,813 | 7,789 | R+53.9 |
| Clark | 358 4.9% | 4,667 63.4% | 2,334 | 7,359 | R+58.6 |
| Walworth | 620 8.7% | 2,902 40.8% | 3,584 | 7,106 | Others |
| Waupaca | 316 4.5% | 4,114 58.5% | 2,604 | 7,034 | R+54.0 |
| Columbia | 632 9.0% | 3,613 51.4% | 2,784 | 7,029 | R+42.4 |
| Sauk | 496 7.7% | 3,272 50.7% | 2,681 | 6,449 | R+43.0 |
| Marinette | 350 5.6% | 3,728 60.1% | 2,123 | 6,201 | R+54.5 |
| Barron | 278 4.5% | 3,118 50.6% | 2,771 | 6,167 | R+46.1 |
| St. Croix | 258 4.3% | 3,340 56.1% | 2,356 | 5,954 | R+51.8 |
| Langlade | 1,472 25.2% | 3,535 60.5% | 834 | 5,841 | R+35.3 |
| Oconto | 481 8.8% | 3,227 58.8% | 1,783 | 5,491 | R+50.0 |
| Lafayette | 704 13.1% | 2,671 49.6% | 2,013 | 5,388 | R+36.5 |
| Pierce | 137 2.6% | 2,867 54.1% | 2,296 | 5,300 | R+51.5 |
| Dunn | 174 3.3% | 2,585 48.8% | 2,537 | 5,296 | R+45.5 |
| Trempealeau | 283 5.4% | 3,774 71.7% | 1,210 | 5,267 | R+66.3 |
| Vernon | 188 3.6% | 2,982 57.1% | 2,049 | 5,219 | R+53.5 |
| Iowa | 190 3.7% | 2,129 41.7% | 2,784 | 5,103 | Others |
| Washington | 1,344 26.6% | 3,166 62.5% | 552 | 5,062 | R+36.0 |
| Richland | 429 9.1% | 1,745 36.8% | 2,565 | 4,739 | Others |
| Monroe | 191 4.1% | 3,140 66.6% | 1,381 | 4,712 | R+62.6 |
| Oneida | 447 9.6% | 3,267 70.4% | 924 | 4,638 | R+60.8 |
| Ashland | 239 5.3% | 3,274 73.0% | 973 | 4,486 | R+67.7 |
| Lincoln | 264 6.0% | 2,921 66.5% | 1,207 | 4,392 | R+60.5 |
| Polk | 128 3.0% | 2,512 58.7% | 1,642 | 4,282 | R+55.7 |
| Green | 137 3.3% | 1,873 44.4% | 2,205 | 4,215 | Others |
| Shawano | 251 6.0% | 3,087 74.1% | 826 | 4,164 | R+68.1 |
| Juneau | 199 4.9% | 2,785 68.2% | 1,098 | 4,082 | R+63.4 |
| Price | 180 4.6% | 2,631 67.1% | 1,112 | 3,923 | R+62.5 |
| Green Lake | 419 11.2% | 2,025 54.3% | 1,288 | 3,732 | R+43.0 |
| Ozaukee | 1,037 29.6% | 2,040 58.2% | 430 | 3,507 | R+28.6 |
| Waushara | 120 3.4% | 2,076 59.5% | 1,293 | 3,489 | R+56.1 |
| Crawford | 629 19.0% | 1,706 51.6% | 970 | 3,305 | R+32.6 |
| Rusk | 141 4.3% | 1,625 49.2% | 1,537 | 3,303 | R+44.9 |
| Calumet | 906 27.5% | 2,085 63.2% | 309 | 3,300 | R+35.7 |
| Door | 86 2.7% | 2,119 65.5% | 1,030 | 3,235 | R+62.8 |
| Taylor | 118 3.8% | 2,217 70.7% | 802 | 3,137 | R+66.9 |
| Jackson | 74 2.4% | 1,933 63.3% | 1,048 | 3,055 | R+60.9 |
| Bayfield | 91 3.4% | 1,780 67.0% | 784 | 2,655 | R+63.6 |
| Kewaunee | 375 14.6% | 1,818 70.6% | 383 | 2,576 | R+56.0 |
| Forest | 202 9.5% | 1,463 68.6% | 469 | 2,134 | R+59.1 |
| Buffalo | 134 6.4% | 1,344 64.6% | 601 | 2,079 | R+58.2 |
| Iron | 36 1.7% | 1,798 86.5% | 245 | 2,079 | R+84.8 |
| Marquette | 400 19.8% | 1,001 49.5% | 620 | 2,021 | R+29.7 |
| Washburn | 74 3.8% | 1,169 60.7% | 682 | 1,925 | R+56.9 |
| Burnett | 57 3.1% | 1,357 72.7% | 452 | 1,866 | R+69.7 |
| Pepin | 145 9.4% | 828 53.6% | 573 | 1,546 | R+44.2 |
| Sawyer | 95 6.1% | 932 60.3% | 518 | 1,545 | R+54.2 |
| Florence | 21 1.9% | 764 70.0% | 307 | 1,092 | R+68.0 |
| Adams | 95 8.9% | 611 57.3% | 361 | 1,067 | R+48.4 |
| Vilas | 99 9.4% | 683 64.6% | 275 | 1,057 | R+55.3 |
Counties as they stood in 1926; 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 Senate elections we hold
| Year | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Tammy Baldwin (D) | D+0.8 |
| 2022 | Ron Johnson (R) | R+1.0 |
| 2018 | Tammy Baldwin (D) | D+10.8 |
| 2016 | Ron Johnson (R) | R+3.4 |
| 2012 | Tammy Baldwin (D) | D+5.5 |
| 2010 | Ron Johnson (R) | R+4.8 |
| 2006 | Herb Kohl (D) | D+37.8 |
| 2004 | Russel D. Feingold (D) | D+11.2 |
| 2000 | Herb Kohl (D) | D+24.5 |
| 1998 | Russell D. Feingold (D) | D+2.1 |
| 1994 | Herb Kohl (D) | D+17.6 |
| 1992 | Russell D. Feingold (D) | D+6.6 |
| 1988 | Herbert H. Kohl (D) | D+4.5 |
| 1986 | Robert W. Kasten Jr. (R) | R+3.5 |
| 1982 | William Proxmire (D) | D+29.5 |
| 1980 | Robert W. Kasten Jr. (R) | R+1.9 |
| 1976 | William Proxmire (D) | D+45.6 |
| 1974 | Gaylord Nelson (D) | D+26.0 |
| 1970 | William Proxmire (D) | D+42.4 |
| 1968 | Gaylord Nelson (D) | D+23.4 |
| 1964 | William Proxmire (D) | D+6.7 |
| 1962 | Gaylord Nelson (D) | D+5.4 |
| 1958 | William Proxmire (D) | D+14.4 |
| 1956 | Alexander Wiley (R) | R+17.4 |
| 1952 | Joseph McCarthy (R) | R+8.7 |
| 1950 | Alexander Wiley (R) | R+7.1 |
| 1946 | Joseph McCarthy (R) | R+23.9 |
| 1944 | Alexander Wiley (R) | R+7.7 |
| 1940 | Robert M. La Follette Jr. (other) | |
| 1938 | Alexander Wiley (R) | R+20.4 |
| 1934 | Robert M. La Follette Jr. (other) | |
| 1932 | F. Ryan Duffy (D) | D+20.8 |
| 1928 | Robert La Follette Jr. (R) | R+85.6 |
| 1926 | John J. Blaine (R) | R+42.7 |
| 1922 | Robert La Follette Sr. (R) | R+64.1 |
| 1920 | Irvine L. Lenroot (R) | R+28.4 |
| 1916 | Robert La Follette Sr. (R) | R+27.3 |
| 1914 | Paul O. Husting (D) | D+0.3 |