How You Voted

Visualizing Wisconsin's vote for governor between 1978 and 2010

Using the slider below, travel through the past nine gubernatorial elections to see how the state voted. Click on individual counties to see the vote breakdown and the margin of victory for the major-party candidates.

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Data gathered by Chris Keller.


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1978 Governor's Election

Martin Schreiber

Martin Schreiber

Lee Dreyfus

Lee Dreyfus

Statewide Results

Percent: 45.05%
Votes: 673,813
Margin: -137,243

Percent: 54.22%
Votes: 811,056
Margin: 137,243

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