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2010 US Senate election in Wisconsin
Ron Johnson (Republican) beat Russell D. Feingold (Democrat) in Wisconsin in 2010, 51.9% to 47.0%, a margin of 4.8 points and 105,175 votes.
Wisconsin changed party: in 2004 it went Democratic, for Russel D. Feingold.
Republicans led in 57 of the 72 counties and Democrats in 15. The largest, Milwaukee, cast 341,571 votes and went to the Democrat by 23.3 points. The closest was Forest, 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.
Senate
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ron Johnson won | Republican | 1,126,133 | 51.9% |
| Russell D. Feingold | Democratic | 1,020,958 | 47.0% |
| All other candidates | 24,240 | 1.1% | |
| Total | 2,171,331 |
Every county
| County | Democrat | Republican | Others | Total | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milwaukee | 209,394 61.3% | 129,844 38.0% | 2,333 | 341,571 | D+23.3 |
| Dane | 153,913 69.5% | 65,894 29.8% | 1,639 | 221,446 | D+39.7 |
| Waukesha | 53,492 28.3% | 134,051 71.0% | 1,331 | 188,874 | R+42.7 |
| Brown | 37,394 42.0% | 50,792 57.0% | 940 | 89,126 | R+15.0 |
| Racine | 31,779 43.4% | 40,762 55.7% | 622 | 73,163 | R+12.3 |
| Outagamie | 28,738 43.8% | 36,146 55.0% | 791 | 65,675 | R+11.3 |
| Winnebago | 26,869 43.7% | 33,967 55.2% | 667 | 61,503 | R+11.5 |
| Washington | 14,645 24.8% | 44,107 74.7% | 326 | 59,078 | R+49.9 |
| Rock | 28,359 54.1% | 23,178 44.2% | 875 | 52,412 | D+9.9 |
| Marathon | 21,130 42.6% | 27,674 55.8% | 834 | 49,638 | R+13.2 |
| Kenosha | 22,996 46.8% | 25,479 51.9% | 627 | 49,102 | R+5.1 |
| Sheboygan | 17,175 36.5% | 29,358 62.4% | 486 | 47,019 | R+25.9 |
| Ozaukee | 13,495 31.1% | 29,753 68.5% | 204 | 43,452 | R+37.4 |
| La Crosse | 21,315 50.3% | 20,480 48.3% | 573 | 42,368 | D+2.0 |
| Fond du Lac | 12,834 33.7% | 24,867 65.3% | 397 | 38,098 | R+31.6 |
| Eau Claire | 18,814 50.5% | 17,921 48.1% | 540 | 37,275 | D+2.4 |
| Walworth | 12,398 35.2% | 22,455 63.7% | 391 | 35,244 | R+28.5 |
| Jefferson | 12,326 39.1% | 18,778 59.5% | 459 | 31,563 | R+20.4 |
| Dodge | 10,421 33.3% | 20,502 65.6% | 329 | 31,252 | R+32.3 |
| Manitowoc | 12,458 40.7% | 17,713 57.9% | 415 | 30,586 | R+17.2 |
| Wood | 12,202 42.8% | 15,702 55.1% | 619 | 28,523 | R+12.3 |
| St. Croix | 10,585 37.5% | 17,162 60.8% | 476 | 28,223 | R+23.3 |
| Portage | 14,821 53.3% | 12,647 45.5% | 339 | 27,807 | D+7.8 |
| Sauk | 11,188 50.0% | 10,856 48.5% | 350 | 22,394 | D+1.5 |
| Columbia | 10,525 48.9% | 10,748 50.0% | 234 | 21,507 | R+1.0 |
| Chippewa | 9,164 43.0% | 11,792 55.3% | 364 | 21,320 | R+12.3 |
| Calumet | 7,156 38.4% | 11,224 60.3% | 237 | 18,617 | R+21.9 |
| Waupaca | 7,062 39.2% | 10,731 59.6% | 204 | 17,997 | R+20.4 |
| Grant | 7,948 47.5% | 8,472 50.7% | 306 | 16,726 | R+3.1 |
| Oneida | 7,008 43.9% | 8,610 54.0% | 340 | 15,958 | R+10.0 |
| Barron | 6,855 43.5% | 8,446 53.6% | 462 | 15,763 | R+10.1 |
| Douglas | 8,653 56.7% | 6,289 41.2% | 310 | 15,252 | D+15.5 |
| Polk | 5,884 39.3% | 8,719 58.3% | 364 | 14,967 | R+18.9 |
| Marinette | 6,214 42.3% | 8,317 56.7% | 144 | 14,675 | R+14.3 |
| Shawano | 5,504 38.0% | 8,772 60.5% | 215 | 14,491 | R+22.6 |
| Door | 6,809 48.6% | 7,081 50.5% | 120 | 14,010 | R+1.9 |
| Oconto | 5,387 39.1% | 8,191 59.5% | 195 | 13,773 | R+20.4 |
| Dunn | 6,087 44.7% | 7,224 53.0% | 312 | 13,623 | R+8.3 |
| Pierce | 5,952 44.6% | 7,058 52.9% | 327 | 13,337 | R+8.3 |
| Green | 7,047 53.0% | 6,105 45.9% | 152 | 13,304 | D+7.1 |
| Monroe | 5,434 41.0% | 7,519 56.7% | 302 | 13,255 | R+15.7 |
| Lincoln | 4,946 43.4% | 6,202 54.5% | 236 | 11,384 | R+11.0 |
| Vernon | 5,547 50.2% | 5,323 48.2% | 176 | 11,046 | D+2.0 |
| Clark | 4,181 39.3% | 6,162 57.9% | 295 | 10,638 | R+18.6 |
| Vilas | 3,949 37.2% | 6,552 61.7% | 111 | 10,612 | R+24.5 |
| Trempealeau | 4,979 49.0% | 5,027 49.5% | 147 | 10,153 | R+0.5 |
| Iowa | 4,974 56.6% | 3,730 42.4% | 83 | 8,787 | D+14.2 |
| Waushara | 3,290 38.0% | 5,248 60.6% | 117 | 8,655 | R+22.6 |
| Kewaunee | 3,470 42.1% | 4,612 56.0% | 160 | 8,242 | R+13.9 |
| Juneau | 3,311 41.3% | 4,594 57.3% | 110 | 8,015 | R+16.0 |
| Langlade | 2,883 39.0% | 4,432 59.9% | 84 | 7,399 | R+20.9 |
| Adams | 3,461 47.0% | 3,796 51.6% | 105 | 7,362 | R+4.6 |
| Bayfield | 4,270 58.6% | 2,882 39.6% | 129 | 7,281 | D+19.1 |
| Green Lake | 2,249 32.0% | 4,693 66.7% | 92 | 7,034 | R+34.7 |
| Taylor | 2,596 37.9% | 4,085 59.7% | 165 | 6,846 | R+21.7 |
| Jackson | 3,301 48.3% | 3,438 50.3% | 96 | 6,835 | R+2.0 |
| Washburn | 2,957 45.2% | 3,485 53.3% | 99 | 6,541 | R+8.1 |
| Sawyer | 2,743 42.1% | 3,702 56.8% | 70 | 6,515 | R+14.7 |
| Price | 3,089 47.9% | 3,222 50.0% | 136 | 6,447 | R+2.1 |
| Richland | 2,980 47.1% | 3,294 52.1% | 53 | 6,327 | R+5.0 |
| Burnett | 2,550 41.6% | 3,452 56.3% | 129 | 6,131 | R+14.7 |
| Marquette | 2,430 40.3% | 3,525 58.4% | 79 | 6,034 | R+18.1 |
| Ashland | 3,734 62.5% | 2,156 36.1% | 89 | 5,979 | D+26.4 |
| Crawford | 3,104 52.0% | 2,768 46.4% | 93 | 5,965 | D+5.6 |
| Lafayette | 2,692 47.6% | 2,890 51.1% | 72 | 5,654 | R+3.5 |
| Rusk | 2,363 43.2% | 2,988 54.6% | 120 | 5,471 | R+11.4 |
| Buffalo | 2,196 44.6% | 2,631 53.5% | 92 | 4,919 | R+8.8 |
| Forest | 1,687 49.1% | 1,722 50.1% | 30 | 3,439 | R+1.0 |
| Iron | 1,175 46.7% | 1,321 52.5% | 18 | 2,514 | R+5.8 |
| Pepin | 1,118 46.0% | 1,280 52.7% | 33 | 2,431 | R+6.7 |
| Florence | 645 34.8% | 1,187 64.1% | 19 | 1,851 | R+29.3 |
| Menominee | 595 78.2% | 159 20.9% | 7 | 761 | D+57.3 |
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 |