-
✓
Tammy
Baldwin
51%
1,544,274
-
✓
Tommy
Thompson
46%
1,377,253
97% in
- ✓ projected winner
- Democrat
- Republican
- Third Party
- Undecided
Wisconsin county results
Adams 100% in
-
✓
Tammy
Baldwin
53%
5,156
-
✓
Tommy
Thompson
45%
4,403
Ashland 100% in
-
✓
Tammy
Baldwin
63%
5,295
-
✓
Tommy
Thompson
35%
2,907
Barron 100% in
-
✓
Tommy
Thompson
49%
10,796
-
✓
Tammy
Baldwin
48%
10,640
Bayfield 100% in
-
✓
Tammy
Baldwin
62%
6,009
-
✓
Tommy
Thompson
36%
3,470
Brown 100% in
-
✓
Tommy
Thompson
49%
61,738
-
✓
Tammy
Baldwin
48%
60,317
Buffalo 100% in
-
✓
Tammy
Baldwin
49%
3,374
-
✓
Tommy
Thompson
48%
3,282
Burnett 100% in
-
✓
Tommy
Thompson
51%
4,290
-
✓
Tammy
Baldwin
47%
3,991
Calumet 100% in
-
✓
Tommy
Thompson
54%
14,035
-
✓
Tammy
Baldwin
42%
10,976
Chippewa 100% in
-
✓
Tammy
Baldwin
49%
14,756
-
✓
Tommy
Thompson
48%
14,645
Clark 100% in
-
✓
Tommy
Thompson
51%
6,867
-
✓
Tammy
Baldwin
46%
6,154
Columbia 100% in
-
✓
Tammy
Baldwin
53%
16,013
-
✓
Tommy
Thompson
44%
13,399
Crawford 100% in
-
✓
Tammy
Baldwin
57%
4,316
-
✓
Tommy
Thompson
41%
3,113
Dane 100% in
-
✓
Tammy
Baldwin
69%
206,303
-
✓
Tommy
Thompson
29%
88,203
Dodge 100% in
-
✓
Tommy
Thompson
56%
24,626
-
✓
Tammy
Baldwin
41%
17,848
Door 100% in
-
✓
Tammy
Baldwin
51%
8,949
-
✓
Tommy
Thompson
46%
7,983
Douglas 100% in
-
✓
Tammy
Baldwin
65%
14,591
-
✓
Tommy
Thompson
33%
7,470
Dunn 100% in
-
✓
Tammy
Baldwin
50%
10,658
-
✓
Tommy
Thompson
47%
10,025
Eau Claire 100% in
-
✓
Tammy
Baldwin
54%
29,008
-
✓
Tommy
Thompson
43%
23,000
Florence 100% in
-
✓
Tommy
Thompson
62%
1,583
-
✓
Tammy
Baldwin
36%
908
Fond du Lac 100% in
-
✓
Tommy
Thompson
57%
29,516
-
✓
Tammy
Baldwin
41%
21,257
Forest 100% in
-
✓
Tammy
Baldwin
51%
2,285
-
✓
Tommy
Thompson
46%
2,028
Grant 100% in
-
✓
Tammy
Baldwin
51%
11,956
-
✓
Tommy
Thompson
46%
10,925
Green 100% in
-
✓
Tammy
Baldwin
56%
10,709
-
✓
Tommy
Thompson
42%
7,946
Green Lake 100% in
-
✓
Tommy
Thompson
59%
5,596
-
✓
Tammy
Baldwin
38%
3,632
Iowa 100% in
-
✓
Tammy
Baldwin
60%
7,447
-
✓
Tommy
Thompson
37%
4,626
Iron 100% in
-
✓
Tommy
Thompson
51%
1,783
-
✓
Tammy
Baldwin
48%
1,696
Jackson 100% in
-
✓
Tammy
Baldwin
54%
4,979
-
✓
Tommy
Thompson
43%
3,892
Jefferson 100% in
-
✓
Tommy
Thompson
54%
23,362
-
✓
Tammy
Baldwin
44%
19,065
Juneau 100% in
-
✓
Tommy
Thompson
51%
5,805
-
✓
Tammy
Baldwin
47%
5,363
Kenosha 100% in
-
✓
Tammy
Baldwin
54%
42,802
-
✓
Tommy
Thompson
42%
33,237
Kewaunee 100% in
-
✓
Tommy
Thompson
50%
5,418
-
✓
Tammy
Baldwin
47%
5,147
La Crosse 100% in
-
✓
Tammy
Baldwin
55%
34,153
-
✓
Tommy
Thompson
42%
26,235
Lafayette 100% in
-
✓
Tammy
Baldwin
53%
4,110
-
✓
Tommy
Thompson
45%
3,546
Langlade 100% in
-
✓
Tommy
Thompson
52%
5,248
-
✓
Tammy
Baldwin
45%
4,571
Lincoln 100% in
-
✓
Tammy
Baldwin
49%
7,364
-
✓
Tommy
Thompson
46%
6,894
Manitowoc 100% in
-
✓
Tommy
Thompson
49%
20,620
-
✓
Tammy
Baldwin
47%
19,596
Marathon 100% in
-
✓
Tommy
Thompson
50%
34,638
-
✓
Tammy
Baldwin
46%
31,722
Marinette 100% in
-
✓
Tommy
Thompson
50%
9,976
-
✓
Tammy
Baldwin
48%
9,579
Marquette 100% in
-
✓
Tommy
Thompson
51%
4,032
-
✓
Tammy
Baldwin
47%
3,742
Menominee 100% in
-
✓
Tammy
Baldwin
80%
1,015
-
✓
Tommy
Thompson
17%
213
Milwaukee 100% in
-
✓
Tammy
Baldwin
66%
312,094
-
✓
Tommy
Thompson
33%
155,063
Monroe 94% in
-
✓
Tommy
Thompson
52%
9,883
-
✓
Tammy
Baldwin
45%
8,622
Oconto 97% in
-
✓
Tommy
Thompson
51%
9,982
-
✓
Tammy
Baldwin
45%
8,752
Oneida 100% in
-
✓
Tommy
Thompson
48%
10,169
-
✓
Tammy
Baldwin
47%
10,035
Outagamie 100% in
-
✓
Tommy
Thompson
50%
46,154
-
✓
Tammy
Baldwin
47%
43,237
Ozaukee 100% in
-
✓
Tommy
Thompson
65%
35,375
-
✓
Tammy
Baldwin
33%
18,213
Pepin 100% in
-
✓
Tammy
Baldwin
50%
1,811
-
✓
Tommy
Thompson
47%
1,701
Pierce 100% in
-
✓
Tammy
Baldwin
50%
10,237
-
✓
Tommy
Thompson
48%
9,832
Polk 100% in
-
✓
Tommy
Thompson
51%
11,286
-
✓
Tammy
Baldwin
46%
10,176
Portage 100% in
-
✓
Tammy
Baldwin
56%
21,451
-
✓
Tommy
Thompson
41%
15,692
Price 100% in
-
✓
Tammy
Baldwin
50%
3,827
-
✓
Tommy
Thompson
47%
3,618
Racine 100% in
-
✓
Tammy
Baldwin
51%
51,509
-
✓
Tommy
Thompson
46%
46,854
Richland 100% in
-
✓
Tammy
Baldwin
54%
4,511
-
✓
Tommy
Thompson
45%
3,783
Rock 100% in
-
✓
Tammy
Baldwin
59%
46,839
-
✓
Tommy
Thompson
38%
29,981
Rusk 100% in
-
✓
Tommy
Thompson
48%
3,387
-
✓
Tammy
Baldwin
47%
3,295
Sauk 100% in
-
✓
Tammy
Baldwin
55%
17,232
-
✓
Tommy
Thompson
43%
13,554
Sawyer 100% in
-
✓
Tammy
Baldwin
51%
4,441
-
✓
Tommy
Thompson
48%
4,158
Shawano 100% in
-
✓
Tommy
Thompson
52%
10,391
-
✓
Tammy
Baldwin
44%
8,752
Sheboygan 100% in
-
✓
Tommy
Thompson
54%
33,678
-
✓
Tammy
Baldwin
43%
26,680
St. Croix 100% in
-
✓
Tommy
Thompson
53%
24,315
-
✓
Tammy
Baldwin
44%
20,021
Taylor 100% in
-
✓
Tommy
Thompson
55%
5,046
-
✓
Tammy
Baldwin
41%
3,807
Trempealeau 100% in
-
✓
Tammy
Baldwin
54%
7,140
-
✓
Tommy
Thompson
43%
5,694
Vernon 100% in
-
✓
Tammy
Baldwin
54%
7,524
-
✓
Tommy
Thompson
43%
6,031
Vilas 100% in
-
✓
Tommy
Thompson
54%
7,292
-
✓
Tammy
Baldwin
43%
5,749
Walworth 100% in
-
✓
Tommy
Thompson
55%
28,024
-
✓
Tammy
Baldwin
42%
21,354
Washburn 100% in
-
✓
Tommy
Thompson
49%
4,434
-
✓
Tammy
Baldwin
49%
4,396
Washington 100% in
-
✓
Tommy
Thompson
68%
52,893
-
✓
Tammy
Baldwin
29%
22,680
Waukesha 100% in
-
✓
Tommy
Thompson
66%
158,259
-
✓
Tammy
Baldwin
31%
74,762
Waupaca 100% in
-
✓
Tommy
Thompson
53%
13,588
-
✓
Tammy
Baldwin
43%
10,999
Waushara 100% in
-
✓
Tommy
Thompson
53%
6,235
-
✓
Tammy
Baldwin
44%
5,210
Winnebago 100% in
-
✓
Tammy
Baldwin
49%
42,749
-
✓
Tommy
Thompson
48%
41,500
Wood 100% in
-
✓
Tammy
Baldwin
49%
18,717
-
✓
Tommy
Thompson
47%
18,030
Exit poll
Gender
| Category | Baldwin | Thompson | % Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Male | 46 | 51 | 49 |
| Female | 56 | 41 | 51 |
In which age group are you?
| Category | Baldwin | Thompson | % Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18-29 | 58 | 39 | 20 |
| 30-44 | 50 | 47 | 26 |
| 45-64 | 50 | 48 | 37 |
| 65 or over | 49 | 50 | 17 |
In which age group are you?
| Category | Baldwin | Thompson | % Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18-24 | 57 | 39 | 12 |
| 25-29 | 58 | 39 | 8 |
| 30-39 | 53 | 45 | 18 |
| 40-49 | 44 | 53 | 18 |
| 50-64 | 51 | 46 | 28 |
| 65 or over | 49 | 50 | 17 |
Race
| Category | Baldwin | Thompson | % Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 47 | 50 | 87 |
| Black | 91 | 7 | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 63 | 33 | 4 |
| Asian | - | - | 1 |
| Other | - | - | 2 |
Gender by race
| Category | Baldwin | Thompson | % Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| White men | 41 | 55 | 43 |
| White women | 53 | 45 | 44 |
| Black men | 92 | 8 | 3 |
| Black women | 90 | 7 | 4 |
| Latino men | - | - | 2 |
| Latino women | - | - | 2 |
| All other races | - | - | 3 |
On most political matters, do you consider yourself:
| Category | Baldwin | Thompson | % Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | 89 | 8 | 24 |
| Moderate | 59 | 37 | 40 |
| Conservative | 14 | 83 | 35 |
No matter how you voted today, do you usually think of yourself as a:
| Category | Baldwin | Thompson | % Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Democrat | 93 | 5 | 37 |
| Republican | 6 | 92 | 32 |
| Independent or something else | 48 | 47 | 31 |
What was the last grade of school you completed?
| Category | Baldwin | Thompson | % Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | - | - | 3 |
| High school graduate | 51 | 46 | 23 |
| Some college or associate degree | 48 | 48 | 32 |
| College graduate | 49 | 49 | 28 |
| Postgraduate study | 62 | 37 | 14 |
What was the last grade of school you completed?
| Category | Baldwin | Thompson | % Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| College graduate | 53 | 45 | 42 |
| No college degree | 50 | 47 | 58 |
What was the last grade of school you completed?
| Category | Baldwin | Thompson | % Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| More than high school graduate | 51 | 47 | 74 |
| High school graduate or less | 52 | 45 | 26 |
2011 total family income:
| Category | Baldwin | Thompson | % Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $30,000 | 65 | 31 | 19 |
| $30,000 - $49,999 | 57 | 41 | 21 |
| $50,000 - $99,999 | 49 | 49 | 38 |
| $100,000 - $199,999 | 38 | 59 | 17 |
| $200,000 - $249,999 | - | - | 2 |
| $250,000 or more | - | - | 3 |
2011 total family income:
| Category | Baldwin | Thompson | % Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50,000 | 61 | 36 | 40 |
| $50,000 - $99,999 | 49 | 49 | 38 |
| $100,000 or more | 39 | 59 | 21 |
2011 total family income
| Category | Baldwin | Thompson | % Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50,000 | 61 | 36 | 40 |
| $50,000 or more | 45 | 52 | 60 |
2011 total family income:
| Category | Baldwin | Thompson | % Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $100,000 | 55 | 42 | 79 |
| $100,000 or more | 39 | 59 | 21 |
Religion
| Category | Baldwin | Thompson | % Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Protestant or other Christian | 47 | 51 | 45 |
| Catholic | 45 | 53 | 31 |
| Jewish | - | - | 0 |
| Something else | - | - | 8 |
| None | 73 | 23 | 16 |
Religion among whites
| Category | Baldwin | Thompson | % Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| White Protestant/Other Christian | 43 | 55 | 38 |
| White Catholic | 44 | 54 | 29 |
| White Jewish | - | - | 0 |
| White something else | - | - | 5 |
| White none | 70 | 25 | 14 |
| Non-white | 75 | 20 | 14 |
White evangelical or white born-again Christians
| Category | Baldwin | Thompson | % Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| White evangelical or white born-again Christians | 28 | 69 | 24 |
| All others | 60 | 37 | 76 |
Which comes closest to your position? Abortion should be:
| Category | Baldwin | Thompson | % Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Legal in all cases | 81 | 16 | 31 |
| Legal in most cases | 61 | 36 | 27 |
| Illegal in most cases | 29 | 68 | 28 |
| Illegal in all cases | 14 | 82 | 12 |
Which comes closest to your position? Abortion should be:
| Category | Baldwin | Thompson | % Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Legal | 72 | 25 | 58 |
| Illegal | 25 | 73 | 40 |
Which ONE of these four issues is the most important facing the country?
| Category | Baldwin | Thompson | % Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foreign policy | - | - | 4 |
| Federal budget deficit | 29 | 68 | 17 |
| The economy | 48 | 49 | 56 |
| Health care | 74 | 24 | 21 |
Which ONE of these four is the biggest economic problem facing people like you?
| Category | Baldwin | Thompson | % Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| The housing market | - | - | 6 |
| Unemployment | 52 | 47 | 40 |
| Taxes | 38 | 60 | 22 |
| Rising prices | 52 | 43 | 30 |
What should happen to the 2010 health care law?
| Category | Baldwin | Thompson | % Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Expand it | 90 | 9 | 31 |
| Leave it as is | 79 | 21 | 17 |
| Repeal some of it | 30 | 68 | 22 |
| Repeal all of it | 6 | 91 | 24 |
What should happen to the 2010 health care law?
| Category | Baldwin | Thompson | % Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Expand it or leave it as is | 86 | 13 | 49 |
| Repeal some or all of it | 17 | 80 | 47 |
Should income tax rates:
| Category | Baldwin | Thompson | % Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Increase for all | 57 | 41 | 12 |
| Increase only on income over $250,000 | 75 | 23 | 52 |
| Not increase for anyone | 15 | 80 | 32 |
Who is more in touch with people like you?
| Category | Baldwin | Thompson | % Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barack Obama | 89 | 9 | 53 |
| Mitt Romney | 5 | 93 | 45 |
Who would better handle the economy?
| Category | Baldwin | Thompson | % Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barack Obama | 91 | 6 | 49 |
| Mitt Romney | 8 | 90 | 49 |
Who would better handle Medicare?
| Category | Baldwin | Thompson | % Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barack Obama | 89 | 8 | 51 |
| Mitt Romney | 6 | 92 | 47 |
Who would better handle the federal budget deficit?
| Category | Baldwin | Thompson | % Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barack Obama | 93 | 4 | 49 |
| Mitt Romney | 12 | 85 | 48 |
Which is closer to your view:
| Category | Baldwin | Thompson | % Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Government should do more to solve problems | 82 | 16 | 45 |
| Government is doing too many things better left to businesses and individuals | 25 | 72 | 51 |
Do you think the condition of the nation's economy is:
| Category | Baldwin | Thompson | % Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Excellent | - | - | 2 |
| Good | 89 | 10 | 26 |
| Not so good | 48 | 49 | 43 |
| Poor | 10 | 86 | 28 |
Do you think the condition of the nation's economy:
| Category | Baldwin | Thompson | % Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Excellent or good | 89 | 10 | 29 |
| Not so good or poor | 33 | 63 | 71 |
Is the U.S. economy:
| Category | Baldwin | Thompson | % Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Getting better | 89 | 9 | 38 |
| Getting worse | 14 | 83 | 33 |
| Staying about the same | 36 | 61 | 28 |
Economic conditions:
| Category | Baldwin | Thompson | % Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Getting better | 89 | 9 | 38 |
| Staying the same and good | - | - | 5 |
| Staying the same and not good | 28 | 68 | 23 |
| Getting worse | 14 | 83 | 33 |
Compared to four years ago, is your family's financial situation:
| Category | Baldwin | Thompson | % Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Better today | 84 | 13 | 26 |
| Worse today | 21 | 76 | 35 |
| About the same | 58 | 40 | 40 |
Who is more to blame for current economic problems?
| Category | Baldwin | Thompson | % Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barack Obama | 10 | 89 | 40 |
| George W. Bush | 81 | 16 | 55 |
Which comes closest to your feelings about the Obama administration:
| Category | Baldwin | Thompson | % Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enthusiastic | 93 | 7 | 27 |
| Satisfied, but not enthusiastic | 86 | 10 | 26 |
| Dissatisfied, but not angry | 17 | 79 | 25 |
| Angry | 2 | 96 | 20 |
Which comes closest to your feelings about the Obama administration:
| Category | Baldwin | Thompson | % Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | 90 | 8 | 53 |
| Negative | 10 | 87 | 45 |
Is your opinion of Barack Obama:
| Category | Baldwin | Thompson | % Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Favorable | 87 | 11 | 56 |
| Unfavorable | 9 | 89 | 42 |
Is your opinion of Mitt Romney:
| Category | Baldwin | Thompson | % Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Favorable | 11 | 86 | 47 |
| Unfavorable | 91 | 8 | 51 |
Do Barack Obama's policies generally favor:
| Category | Baldwin | Thompson | % Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| The rich | 23 | 72 | 11 |
| The middle class | 85 | 13 | 48 |
| The poor | 23 | 75 | 32 |
Would Mitt Romney's policies generally favor:
| Category | Baldwin | Thompson | % Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| The rich | 88 | 10 | 55 |
| The middle class | 9 | 89 | 37 |
| The poor | - | - | 1 |
Are you currently married?
| Category | Baldwin | Thompson | % Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yes | 45 | 53 | 59 |
| No | 60 | 36 | 41 |
Gender by marital status
| Category | Baldwin | Thompson | % Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married men | 40 | 58 | 29 |
| Married women | 49 | 49 | 30 |
| Not married men | 53 | 42 | 20 |
| Not married women | 67 | 31 | 21 |
Do you have any children under 18 living in your home?
| Category | Baldwin | Thompson | % Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yes | 47 | 51 | 35 |
| No | 56 | 42 | 65 |
Married with children
| Category | Baldwin | Thompson | % Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married with children | 39 | 59 | 25 |
| All others | 57 | 40 | 75 |
Parents
| Category | Baldwin | Thompson | % Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men with children | 42 | 55 | 17 |
| Women with children | 51 | 48 | 18 |
| Men without children | 51 | 47 | 32 |
| Women without children | 60 | 37 | 33 |
Does anyone in your household belong to a labor union?
| Category | Baldwin | Thompson | % Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yes | 65 | 32 | 21 |
| No | 50 | 48 | 79 |
Does anyone in your household own a gun?
| Category | Baldwin | Thompson | % Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yes | 45 | 53 | 55 |
| No | 63 | 35 | 45 |
How do you feel about the federal government's aid to U.S. automakers?
| Category | Baldwin | Thompson | % Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Approve | 79 | 18 | 53 |
| Disapprove | 20 | 77 | 39 |
Is your opinion of Paul Ryan:
| Category | Baldwin | Thompson | % Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Favorable | 14 | 84 | 52 |
| Unfavorable | 91 | 7 | 45 |
How do you feel about the way Scott Walker is handling his job as governor?
| Category | Baldwin | Thompson | % Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Approve | 21 | 76 | 52 |
| Disapprove | 89 | 8 | 46 |
In today's election for president, did you just vote for:
| Category | Baldwin | Thompson | % Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barack Obama | 92 | 6 | 52 |
| Mitt Romney | 6 | 91 | 47 |
Population of area
| Category | Baldwin | Thompson | % Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Over 500,000 | 79 | 19 | 10 |
| 50,000 - 500,000 | 61 | 37 | 16 |
| Suburbs | 46 | 52 | 42 |
| 10,000 - 50,000 | 73 | 24 | 3 |
| Rural | 43 | 55 | 29 |
Population of area
| Category | Baldwin | Thompson | % Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| City over 50,000 | 68 | 30 | 26 |
| Suburbs | 46 | 52 | 42 |
| Small city and Rural | 45 | 52 | 31 |
Geographic area
| Category | Baldwin | Thompson | % Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Milwaukee County | 64 | 33 | 16 |
| Southeast | 39 | 58 | 28 |
| Southwest | 63 | 34 | 18 |
| Northeast | 48 | 50 | 17 |
| Northwest | 50 | 47 | 21 |