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Assembly District 32·Wisconsin

Wisconsin 32nd State House District votes the way the country votes.

A reliably Republican district anchored in west-central Wisconsin

18762024·38 elections
WI
Latest
R+7
in 2024
Archetype
Bellwether
since the recent cycles
Population
135,648
2024 ACS

Wisconsin 32nd State House District, Wisconsin: Bellwether district. In 2024, voted R+7%. Republican peak: R+64 in 1920.

Key facts

2024 presidential margin
R+7MIT Election Lab
Political archetype
BellwetherAkashic typology
Population
135,6482024 5-year
Median household income
$81,2922024 5-year
White (non-Hispanic)
75.6%2024 5-year
Black
5.8%2024 5-year
Hispanic / Latino
15.1%2024 5-year
Peak Democratic margin
D+38 in 1936MIT Election Lab
Peak Republican margin
R+64 in 1920MIT Election Lab
3 counties · 1 D · 2 R
R+60
D+60
One cell per constituent county. Ordered by 2024 D-vs-R margin (bluest first). Hover for county-level numbers.
Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
YearWonMarginDemocraticRepublicanTotal
R
−7.0%
33,49638,61573,217
R
−3.9%
33,76436,53171,561
R
−1.3%
28,60729,38761,658
D
+11.0%
35,76328,59865,214
D
+17.0%
36,61825,80063,493
D
+4.6%
31,90629,05461,553
D
+4.3%
25,80023,56951,321
D
+16.8%
22,24014,96943,201
D
+11.0%
21,66716,20249,653
D
+14.4%
23,77917,74841,832
D
+3.8%
22,97421,30144,553
D
+2.7%
21,15719,95044,865
D
+8.8%
21,87618,25141,184
R
−11.5%
15,41219,52635,808
D
+8.4%
16,85814,03033,761
D
+33.2%
24,08012,07336,209
D
+5.1%
18,05816,31334,438
R
−12.9%
13,38117,39931,047
R
−0.3%
15,45515,53431,101
D
+14.3%
14,08610,43925,567
D
+16.8%
14,36610,19924,845
D
+14.3%
13,47110,04923,849
D
+37.6%
14,3096,09521,842
D
+27.7%
11,4136,08519,210
R
−4.9%
8,3979,28317,988
R
−47.4%
1,2328,37515,073
R
−64.2%
1,4208,01310,275
R
−11.4%
2,3042,9585,726
D
+8.3%
1,8261,4085,061
R
−23.3%
1,6562,8665,199
R
−33.4%
1,3022,8244,553
R
−21.4%
1,7152,6724,478
R
−26.1%
1,4422,4964,045
D
+3.8%
1,6081,4873,197
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No data
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Demographics

Race, ethnicity, and ancestry
Click any group to see the ancestries typically reported within it.
German
27.8%
Irish
10.8%
Italian
9.2%
English
7.7%
Polish
7.5%
American
3.3%
French
2.1%
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release. Hispanic/Latino is an ethnicity that overlaps the race categories, so these shares can total more than 100%. Ancestry is a self-reported, multiple-response item; ancestry percentages do not sum to the parent race percentage.
Language at home
Population aged 5 and older
87.0%
speak English only
Spanish8.8%
Other Indo-European2.8%
Asian & Pacific Islander1.1%
Other languages0.4%
Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.
Religious adherents
Adherents per capita by tradition
Catholic & Orthodox
21.0%
Mainline Protestant
5.4%
Other Christian
3.6%
Pentecostal & Holiness
2.9%
Non-Christian
1.1%
Methodist
0.8%
Baptist
0.7%
Source · 2020 US Religion Census. Remaining 64.6% of residents not counted as adherents by any reporting body.

Assembly District 32 backed the 2024 Republican presidential ticket by more than 22 points, reflecting the rural, small-town character typical of west-central Wisconsin's agricultural communities.

The Democratic margin in Wisconsin 32nd State House District has rarely exceeded thirty-eight points in modern history; the Republican margin has rarely exceeded sixty-four points. 2024 delivered the district to the Republican candidate by seven points.

Its demographics resemble the country more than they resemble most districts. A 76% non-Hispanic-white share, a 10% poverty rate, and a median household income of $81,292 — all within the broad national range.

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Frequently asked questions

How did Assembly District 32, Wisconsin vote in 2024?
In 2024, Assembly District 32, Wisconsin voted Republican by 7.0 points (R+7), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 73,217 votes cast, 33,496 went Democratic and 38,615 went Republican.
What is Assembly District 32, Wisconsin's political archetype?
Akashic classifies Assembly District 32, Wisconsin as a "Bellwether" district based on its long-arc presidential voting pattern. Across 38 elections in the dataset, the district has voted Democratic 20 times, Republican 14 times, and other 0 times.
When did Assembly District 32, Wisconsin last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Assembly District 32, Wisconsin voted Democratic was 2012.
How many people live in Assembly District 32, Wisconsin?
Assembly District 32, Wisconsin has a population of 135,648 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Assembly District 32, Wisconsin?
Median household income in Assembly District 32, Wisconsin is $81,292 — above the national median of $80,734. The Wisconsin state median is $83,390.
What is the political history of Assembly District 32, Wisconsin?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Assembly District 32, Wisconsin from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 20 went Democratic and 14 went Republican. The district's archetype — "Bellwether" — captures the overall trajectory of that voting record.