Election Results: WI Governor

Governor

Wisconsin

Tom Barrett 47% 1,005,008

Scott Walker 52% 1,128,159

0% in | projected winner incumbent

County results

Adams 100% in
rep	Scott Walker	52%	3,748
dem	Tom Barrett	46%	3,298
Ashland 100% in
dem	Tom Barrett	62%	3,662
rep	Scott Walker	37%	2,199
Barron 100% in
rep	Scott Walker	55%	8,486
dem	Tom Barrett	43%	6,745
Bayfield 100% in
dem	Tom Barrett	58%	4,185
rep	Scott Walker	41%	2,964
Brown 100% in
rep	Scott Walker	56%	49,562
dem	Tom Barrett	43%	37,546
Buffalo 100% in
rep	Scott Walker	54%	2,708
dem	Tom Barrett	44%	2,201
Burnett 100% in
rep	Scott Walker	57%	3,525
dem	Tom Barrett	42%	2,604
Calumet 100% in
rep	Scott Walker	60%	11,224
dem	Tom Barrett	38%	7,065
Chippewa 100% in
rep	Scott Walker	56%	11,902
dem	Tom Barrett	41%	8,760
Clark 100% in
rep	Scott Walker	61%	6,323
dem	Tom Barrett	37%	3,816
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Columbia 100% in
rep	Scott Walker	52%	11,025
dem	Tom Barrett	47%	9,976
Crawford 100% in
dem	Tom Barrett	51%	3,062
rep	Scott Walker	47%	2,792
Dane 100% in
dem	Tom Barrett	68%	149,652
rep	Scott Walker	31%	68,217
Dodge 100% in
rep	Scott Walker	66%	20,568
dem	Tom Barrett	33%	10,137
Door 100% in
rep	Scott Walker	50%	6,932
dem	Tom Barrett	49%	6,717
Douglas 100% in
dem	Tom Barrett	57%	8,703
rep	Scott Walker	41%	6,255
Dunn 100% in
rep	Scott Walker	54%	7,284
dem	Tom Barrett	44%	5,972
Eau Claire 100% in
dem	Tom Barrett	50%	18,453
rep	Scott Walker	49%	18,015
Florence 100% in
rep	Scott Walker	65%	1,197
dem	Tom Barrett	33%	612
Fond du Lac 100% in
rep	Scott Walker	64%	24,329
dem	Tom Barrett	35%	13,111
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Forest 100% in
rep	Scott Walker	53%	1,790
dem	Tom Barrett	46%	1,565
Grant 100% in
rep	Scott Walker	52%	8,570
dem	Tom Barrett	46%	7,635
Green 100% in
dem	Tom Barrett	50%	6,566
rep	Scott Walker	49%	6,390
Green Lake 100% in
rep	Scott Walker	64%	4,488
dem	Tom Barrett	32%	2,262
Iowa 100% in
dem	Tom Barrett	54%	4,738
rep	Scott Walker	44%	3,857
Iron 100% in
rep	Scott Walker	53%	1,336
dem	Tom Barrett	46%	1,145
Jackson 100% in
rep	Scott Walker	51%	3,428
dem	Tom Barrett	48%	3,219
Jefferson 100% in
rep	Scott Walker	61%	19,154
dem	Tom Barrett	38%	11,907
Juneau 97% in
rep	Scott Walker	57%	4,554
dem	Tom Barrett	42%	3,362
Kenosha 100% in
rep	Scott Walker	51%	25,135
dem	Tom Barrett	48%	23,311
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Kewaunee 100% in
rep	Scott Walker	57%	4,577
dem	Tom Barrett	41%	3,345
La Crosse 100% in
rep	Scott Walker	49%	20,749
dem	Tom Barrett	49%	20,636
Lafayette 100% in
rep	Scott Walker	52%	2,926
dem	Tom Barrett	46%	2,566
Langlade 100% in
rep	Scott Walker	61%	4,391
dem	Tom Barrett	38%	2,701
Lincoln 100% in
rep	Scott Walker	55%	6,201
dem	Tom Barrett	43%	4,871
Manitowoc 100% in
rep	Scott Walker	60%	18,228
dem	Tom Barrett	39%	11,982
Marathon 100% in
rep	Scott Walker	58%	28,514
dem	Tom Barrett	40%	20,026
Marinette 100% in
rep	Scott Walker	57%	8,222
dem	Tom Barrett	42%	6,126
Marquette 100% in
rep	Scott Walker	58%	3,483
dem	Tom Barrett	40%	2,384
Menominee 100% in
dem	Tom Barrett	78%	586
rep	Scott Walker	22%	169
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Milwaukee 99% in
dem	Tom Barrett	62%	209,957
rep	Scott Walker	38%	128,602
Monroe 100% in
rep	Scott Walker	58%	7,566
dem	Tom Barrett	40%	5,198
Oconto 100% in
rep	Scott Walker	59%	8,131
dem	Tom Barrett	39%	5,380
Oneida 100% in
rep	Scott Walker	55%	8,773
dem	Tom Barrett	43%	6,762
Outagamie 100% in
rep	Scott Walker	54%	35,654
dem	Tom Barrett	44%	29,183
Ozaukee 100% in
rep	Scott Walker	69%	29,874
dem	Tom Barrett	31%	13,232
Pepin 100% in
rep	Scott Walker	53%	1,279
dem	Tom Barrett	45%	1,093
Pierce 100% in
rep	Scott Walker	53%	7,080
dem	Tom Barrett	45%	5,929
Polk 100% in
rep	Scott Walker	59%	8,842
dem	Tom Barrett	39%	5,751
Portage 100% in
dem	Tom Barrett	52%	14,461
rep	Scott Walker	46%	12,795
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Price 100% in
rep	Scott Walker	51%	3,184
dem	Tom Barrett	46%	2,858
Racine 100% in
rep	Scott Walker	56%	40,808
dem	Tom Barrett	43%	31,325
Richland 100% in
rep	Scott Walker	53%	3,297
dem	Tom Barrett	46%	2,862
Rock 100% in
dem	Tom Barrett	53%	27,423
rep	Scott Walker	46%	23,810
Rusk 100% in
rep	Scott Walker	56%	3,045
dem	Tom Barrett	40%	2,171
Sauk 100% in
rep	Scott Walker	50%	11,043
dem	Tom Barrett	48%	10,739
Sawyer 100% in
rep	Scott Walker	58%	3,762
dem	Tom Barrett	41%	2,646
Shawano 100% in
rep	Scott Walker	60%	8,663
dem	Tom Barrett	38%	5,487
Sheboygan 100% in
rep	Scott Walker	63%	29,655
dem	Tom Barrett	36%	16,719
St. Croix 100% in
rep	Scott Walker	62%	17,452
dem	Tom Barrett	37%	10,397
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Taylor 100% in
rep	Scott Walker	62%	4,152
dem	Tom Barrett	35%	2,370
Trempealeau 100% in
dem	Tom Barrett	49%	4,980
rep	Scott Walker	49%	4,908
Vernon 100% in
rep	Scott Walker	50%	5,441
dem	Tom Barrett	48%	5,277
Vilas 100% in
rep	Scott Walker	63%	6,595
dem	Tom Barrett	36%	3,773
Walworth 100% in
rep	Scott Walker	65%	22,731
dem	Tom Barrett	34%	11,870
Washburn 100% in
rep	Scott Walker	53%	3,533
dem	Tom Barrett	45%	2,974
Washington 100% in
rep	Scott Walker	75%	44,219
dem	Tom Barrett	24%	14,275
Waukesha 100% in
rep	Scott Walker	71%	133,274
dem	Tom Barrett	28%	52,222
Waupaca 100% in
rep	Scott Walker	56%	10,727
dem	Tom Barrett	42%	8,041
Waushara 100% in
rep	Scott Walker	60%	5,178
dem	Tom Barrett	38%	3,284
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Winnebago 100% in
rep	Scott Walker	54%	33,044
dem	Tom Barrett	44%	27,138
Wood 100% in
rep	Scott Walker	55%	15,625
dem	Tom Barrett	43%	12,021

Exit Poll

Category	Barrett	Walker	% Total
Are you:
Male	42	57	50
Female	51	48	50
Are you:
Category	Barrett	Walker	% Total
White	43	55	90
Black	87	13	4
Hispanic/Latino	-	-	4
Asian	-	-	1
Other	-	-	1
Sex by race
Category	Barrett	Walker	% Total
White men	39	60	45
White women	48	51	45
Black men	-	-	2
Black women	-	-	2
Latino men	-	-	2
Latino women	-	-	2
All other races	-	-	2
Age, four categories
Category	Barrett	Walker	% Total
18-29	55	45	15
30-44	43	56	23
45-64	46	53	46
65+	44	56	16
Age-65
Category	Barrett	Walker	% Total
18-24	54	46	7
25-29	56	44	8
30-39	46	53	15
40-49	40	59	20
50-64	48	51	35
65 or over	44	56	16
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2009 total family income:
Category	Barrett	Walker	% Total
Under $30,000	57	42	20
$30,000 - $49,999	47	53	22
$50,000 - $74,999	43	56	27
$75,000 - $99,999	44	56	16
$100,000 - $199,999	37	62	14
$200,000 or more	-	-	2
Total family income:
Category	Barrett	Walker	% Total
Less than $50,000	51	48	42
$50,000 or more	42	57	58
Total family income:
Category	Barrett	Walker	% Total
Less than $100,000	47	52	84
$100,000 or more	39	61	16
Total family income in 2009:
Category	Barrett	Walker	% Total
Under $50,000	51	48	42
$50,000-$99,999	44	56	42
$100,000 or more	39	61	16
Income by Race
Category	Barrett	Walker	% Total
Under $50,000 and white	46	53	36
Over $50,000 and white	40	60	54
Under $50,000 and non-white	-	-	5
Over $50,000 and non-white	-	-	5
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What was the last grade of school you completed?
Category	Barrett	Walker	% Total
No high school diploma	-	-	4
High school graduate	43	56	24
Some college or associates degree	43	55	35
College graduate	44	55	24
Postgraduate study	62	37	14
What was the last grade of school you completed?
Category	Barrett	Walker	% Total
More than high school graduate	47	52	73
High school graduate or less	45	54	27
What was the last grade of school you completed?
Category	Barrett	Walker	% Total
College graduate	51	48	38
No college degree	44	55	62
Education by race
Category	Barrett	Walker	% Total
White college graduates	49	50	35
White non-college graduates	40	58	55
Non-white college graduates	-	-	3
Non-white non-college graduates	74	26	7
No matter how you voted today, do you usually think of yourself as a:
Category	Barrett	Walker	% Total
Democrat	90	9	37
Republican	5	95	36
Independent or something else	42	56	27
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Party by race
Category	Barrett	Walker	% Total
White Democrats	90	10	31
White Independents	41	58	25
White Republicans	4	95	34
Non-white Democrats	94	6	6
All other	-	-	4
On most political matters, do you consider yourself:
Category	Barrett	Walker	% Total
Liberal	89	10	21
Moderate	56	43	42
Conservative	10	89	37
Religion, combined Protestant and other Christian.
Category	Barrett	Walker	% Total
Protestant/Other Christian	42	58	51
Catholic	49	51	32
Jewish	-	-	0
Something else	-	-	6
None	-	-	11
Religion among whites
Category	Barrett	Walker	% Total
White Protestant/other Christian	39	61	45
White Catholic	46	54	30
White Jewish	-	-	0
White something else	-	-	4
White none	-	-	10
Non-white	69	31	11
Do you have any children under 18 living in your household?
Category	Barrett	Walker	% Total
Yes	45	54	32
No	50	49	68
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Parents
Category	Barrett	Walker	% Total
Fathers	37	61	16
Mothers	52	48	17
Men without children	46	53	33
Women without children	54	45	34
Does someone in your household belong to a labor union?
Category	Barrett	Walker	% Total
Yes	63	37	26
No	43	56	74
In the 2008 election for president, did you vote for:
Category	Barrett	Walker	% Total
Barack Obama (Dem)	83	16	48
John McCain (Rep)	7	93	43
Other	-	-	3
Did not vote	-	-	5
Do you approve or disapprove of the way Barack Obama is handling his job as president?
Category	Barrett	Walker	% Total
Strongly approve	95	5	21
Somewhat approve	78	21	25
Somewhat disapprove	30	70	15
Strongly disapprove	7	92	38
Do you approve or disapprove of the way Barack Obama is handling his job as president?
Category	Barrett	Walker	% Total
Approve	86	14	46
Disapprove	13	86	53
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Is your opinion of the Democratic Party:
Category	Barrett	Walker	% Total
Favorable	91	9	46
Unfavorable	9	88	52
Is your opinion of the Republican Party:
Category	Barrett	Walker	% Total
Favorable	9	90	46
Unfavorable	81	17	50
Which is closer to your view:
Category	Barrett	Walker	% Total
Government should do more to solve problems	79	21	41
Government is doing too many things better left to businesses and individuals	22	78	56
Which of these best describes your feelings about the way the federal government is working?
Category	Barrett	Walker	% Total
Enthusiastic	-	-	6
Satisfied, but not enthusiastic	82	17	27
Dissatisfied, but not angry	38	61	39
Angry	11	87	25
Which of these best describes your feelings about the way the federal government is working?
Category	Barrett	Walker	% Total
Positive	83	17	34
Negative	27	71	65
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How do you feel about the Tea Party movement?
Category	Barrett	Walker	% Total
Strongly support	6	93	22
Somewhat support	19	80	15
Neutral	46	53	29
Somewhat oppose	-	-	8
Strongly oppose	92	7	23
How do you feel about the Tea Party movement?
Category	Barrett	Walker	% Total
Support	11	88	37
Neutral	46	53	29
Oppose	88	11	31
Parents and Tea Party movement support
Category	Barrett	Walker	% Total
Mothers who somewhat or strongly support Tea Party movement	-	-	5
Mothers who do not support the Tea Party movement	-	-	11
Fathers who somewhat or strongly support Tea Party movement	-	-	7
Fathers who do not support the Tea Party movement	-	-	8
Do not have children	50	49	69
Which ONE of these four issues is the most important facing the country?
Category	Barrett	Walker	% Total
The war in Afghanistan	-	-	6
Health care	51	48	21
The economy	44	56	65
Illegal immigration	-	-	5
Most important issue facing the country
Category	Barrett	Walker	% Total
The economy	44	56	65
Another issue	49	50	32
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How worried are you about the direction of the nation's economy in the next year?
Category	Barrett	Walker	% Total
Very worried	30	70	50
Somewhat worried	60	40	39
Not too worried	-	-	10
Not at all worried	-	-	1
How worried are you about the direction of the nation's economy in the next year?
Category	Barrett	Walker	% Total
Worried	43	56	89
Not worried	78	20	11
Compared to two years ago, is your family's financial situation:
Category	Barrett	Walker	% Total
Better	68	32	13
Worse	32	67	44
About the same	54	45	43
What should Congress do with the new health care law?
Category	Barrett	Walker	% Total
Expand it	87	13	36
Leave it as is	67	32	17
Repeal it	10	89	45
In today's election for U.S. Senate, did you just vote for:
Category	Barrett	Walker	% Total
Russ Feingold	91	8	47
Ron Johnson	6	93	52
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Population of area
Category	Barrett	Walker	% Total
Over 500,000	71	27	9
50,000 to 500,000	69	31	6
Suburbs	43	56	49
10,000 to 50,0000	-	-	3
Rural	40	60	32
Population of area
Category	Barrett	Walker	% Total
City over 50,000	70	29	16
Suburbs	43	56	49
Small city and Rural	41	59	35
Geo Stratum Code
Category	Barrett	Walker	% Total
Milwaukee County	62	37	16
Southeast	33	66	28
Southwest	60	39	18
Northeast	42	57	17
Northwest	45	54	22

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