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Elections / 2000 · President · WI

Al Gore carried Wisconsin D+0.2.

Al Gore (D) vs George W. Bush (R) in Wisconsin, 2000. The state ran 0.3 points more Republican than the nation (D+0.5 nationally). A US Senate contest shared the 2000 ballot here.

Nominees: Al Gore (D) · George W. Bush (R)

Wisconsin result
2,598,607 votes counted
Gore (D)
1,242,987
47.8%
Bush (R)
1,237,279
47.6%
All others
24,271
0.9%
Margin
D+0.2
Wisconsin, 2000
2000 presidential margin by county for Wisconsin — 2000 presidential electionA map of the constituent counties of Wisconsin — 2000 presidential election, each outlined and filled by its 2000 presidential margin from deep red (Republican) through neutral to deep blue (Democratic), seated within the faint outlines of the surrounding states.Adams County, WI · D+9.9Ashland County, WI · D+16.7Barron County, WI · R+4.6Bayfield County, WI · D+14.1Brown County, WI · R+4.8Buffalo County, WI · D+3.0Burnett County, WI · R+4.2Calumet County, WI · R+13.2Chippewa County, WI · R+2.8Clark County, WI · R+10.8Columbia County, WI · D+2.5Crawford County, WI · D+13.3Dane County, WI · D+28.6Dodge County, WI · R+18.8Door County, WI · R+8.2Douglas County, WI · D+30.7Dunn County, WI · D+1.4Eau Claire County, WI · D+6.6Florence County, WI · R+29.6Fond du Lac County, WI · R+18.0Forest County, WI · R+5.2Grant County, WI · D+2.1Green County, WI · D+7.0Green Lake County, WI · R+23.6Iowa County, WI · D+15.4Iron County, WI · R+3.3Jackson County, WI · D+8.4Jefferson County, WI · R+11.1Juneau County, WI · R+0.9Kenosha County, WI · D+5.6Kewaunee County, WI · R+2.1La Crosse County, WI · D+7.4Lafayette County, WI · D+5.1Langlade County, WI · R+9.5Lincoln County, WI · TiedManitowoc County, WI · R+4.4Marathon County, WI · R+4.0Marinette County, WI · R+9.3Marquette County, WI · R+1.2Menominee County, WI · D+58.7Milwaukee County, WI · D+20.5Monroe County, WI · R+4.6Oconto County, WI · R+8.7Oneida County, WI · R+6.2Outagamie County, WI · R+8.9Ozaukee County, WI · R+33.8Pepin County, WI · D+6.1Pierce County, WI · D+2.2Polk County, WI · R+3.0Portage County, WI · D+14.0Price County, WI · R+9.1Racine County, WI · R+2.8Richland County, WI · R+1.9Rock County, WI · D+18.5Rusk County, WI · R+8.1Sauk County, WI · D+5.6Sawyer County, WI · R+8.2Shawano County, WI · R+12.6Sheboygan County, WI · R+11.0St. Croix County, WI · R+7.2Taylor County, WI · R+22.5Trempealeau County, WI · D+13.8Vernon County, WI · D+6.8Vilas County, WI · R+18.3Walworth County, WI · R+18.5Washburn County, WI · R+2.7Washington County, WI · R+37.5Waukesha County, WI · R+33.8Waupaca County, WI · R+18.4Waushara County, WI · R+13.0Winnebago County, WI · R+5.7Wood County, WI · R+5.2
How it voted
Share of the 2000 vote
Al GoreDemocratic47.8%1,242,987
George W. BushRepublican47.6%1,237,279
OtherAll other candidates0.9%24,271
D+60
R+60
72 counties, each filled by 2000 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
Wisconsin's presidential margins
1892–2024, the 2000 contest in context
Wisconsin's presidential marginsDemocratic-minus-Republican presidential margin from 1892 to 2024. Most recent: −0.9% in 2024.flipped R · 2024−0.9%DR18922024
Wisconsin's presidential margins
YearMargin (D minus R)
1892+1.7%
1896−22.9%
1900−24.1%
1904−35.2%
1908−17.8%
1912+8.4%
1916−6.6%
1920−54.9%
1924−29.0%
1928−9.2%
1932+32.3%
1936+33.5%
1940+1.8%
1944−1.8%
1948+4.4%
1952−22.2%
1956−23.7%
1960−3.7%
1964+24.3%
1968−3.6%
1972−9.7%
1976+1.7%
1980−4.7%
1984−9.2%
1988+3.6%
1992+4.4%
1996+10.3%
2000+0.2%
2004+0.4%
2008+13.9%
2012+6.9%
2016−0.8%
2020+0.6%
2024−0.9%
County results — 2000
72 counties; every row links to the county's full page.
CountyWonMarginDemocraticRepublicanTotal
Adams CountyD
+9.9%
4,8263,9209,116
Ashland CountyD
+16.7%
4,3563,0387,890
Barron CountyR
−4.6%
8,9289,84819,904
Bayfield CountyD
+14.1%
4,4273,2668,259
Brown CountyR
−4.8%
49,09654,258107,769
Buffalo CountyD
+3.0%
3,2373,0386,641
Burnett CountyR
−4.2%
3,6263,9678,151
Calumet CountyR
−13.2%
8,20210,83719,947
Chippewa CountyR
−2.8%
12,10212,83526,173
Clark CountyR
−10.8%
5,9317,46114,149
Columbia CountyD
+2.5%
12,63611,98725,587
Crawford CountyD
+13.3%
4,0053,0247,394
Dane CountyD
+28.6%
142,31775,790232,739
Dodge CountyR
−18.8%
14,58021,68437,701
Door CountyR
−8.2%
6,5607,81015,220
Douglas CountyD
+30.7%
13,5936,93021,706
Dunn CountyD
+1.4%
9,1728,91119,330
Eau Claire CountyD
+6.6%
24,07820,92147,875
Florence CountyR
−29.6%
8161,5282,405
Fond du Lac CountyR
−18.0%
18,18126,54846,589
Forest CountyR
−5.2%
2,1582,4044,716
Grant CountyD
+2.1%
10,69110,24021,956
Green CountyD
+7.0%
7,8636,79015,276
Green Lake CountyR
−23.6%
3,3015,4519,107
Iowa CountyD
+15.4%
5,8424,22110,541
Iron CountyR
−3.3%
1,6201,7343,507
Jackson CountyD
+8.4%
4,3803,6708,417
Jefferson CountyR
−11.1%
15,20319,20436,099
Juneau CountyR
−0.9%
4,8134,91010,218
Kenosha CountyD
+5.6%
32,42928,89163,709
Kewaunee CountyR
−2.1%
4,6704,88310,084
La Crosse CountyD
+7.4%
28,45524,32755,559
Lafayette CountyD
+5.1%
3,7103,3367,263
Langlade CountyR
−9.5%
4,1995,1259,721
Lincoln CountyR
−0.4%
6,6646,72714,239
Manitowoc CountyR
−4.4%
17,66719,35838,824
Marathon CountyR
−4.0%
26,54628,88358,374
Marinette CountyR
−9.3%
8,67610,53519,921
Marquette CountyR
−1.2%
3,4373,5227,194
Menominee CountyD
+58.7%
9492251,233
Milwaukee CountyD
+20.5%
252,329163,491433,537
Monroe CountyR
−4.6%
7,4608,21716,335
Oconto CountyR
−8.7%
7,2608,70616,596
Oneida CountyR
−6.2%
8,3399,51218,891
Outagamie CountyR
−8.9%
32,73539,46075,742
Ozaukee CountyR
−33.8%
15,03031,15547,751
Pepin CountyD
+6.1%
1,8541,6313,664
Pierce CountyD
+2.2%
8,5598,16917,962
Polk CountyR
−3.0%
8,9619,55719,762
Portage CountyD
+14.0%
17,94213,21433,760
Price CountyR
−9.1%
3,4134,1367,930
Racine CountyR
−2.8%
41,56344,01488,865
Richland CountyR
−1.9%
3,8373,9948,293
Rock CountyD
+18.5%
40,47227,46770,404
Rusk CountyR
−8.1%
3,1613,7587,366
Sauk CountyD
+5.6%
13,03511,58625,653
Sawyer CountyR
−8.2%
3,3333,9727,767
Shawano CountyR
−12.6%
7,3359,54817,603
Sheboygan CountyR
−11.0%
23,56929,64855,201
St. Croix CountyR
−7.2%
13,07715,24029,954
Taylor CountyR
−22.5%
3,2545,2788,992
Trempealeau CountyD
+13.8%
6,6785,00212,168
Vernon CountyD
+6.8%
6,5775,68413,044
Vilas CountyR
−18.3%
4,7066,95812,322
Walworth CountyR
−18.5%
15,49222,98240,458
Washburn CountyR
−2.7%
3,6953,9128,045
Washington CountyR
−37.5%
18,11541,16261,412
Waukesha CountyR
−33.8%
64,319133,105203,734
Waupaca CountyR
−18.4%
8,78712,98022,804
Waushara CountyR
−13.0%
4,2395,57110,248
Winnebago CountyR
−5.7%
33,98338,33076,080
Wood CountyR
−5.2%
15,93617,80335,761