HarrisDemocratic30.3%10,944TrumpRepublican68.5%24,713OtherAll other candidates1.1%409
R+38.2- Lead
- 13,769
- Total
- 36,066
- vs nation
- R+36.7
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
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President margin by year
Place winner margin
Boundary by 2024 margin · Precinct returns · VEST · MIT Election Lab
The precinct map shows the 2024 presidential vote; the timeline scrubs the district’s overall result across 1892–2024, on its current boundaries.
President results by year
Modeled candidate-vote estimate on current district boundaries
BidenDemocratic31.8%10,858TrumpRepublican66.9%22,824OtherAll other candidates1.2%414
R+35.1- Lead
- 11,966
- Total
- 34,096
- vs nation
- R+39.6
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
ClintonDemocratic31.5%9,526TrumpRepublican64.6%19,569OtherAll other candidates3.9%1,188
R+33.2- Lead
- 10,043
- Total
- 30,283
- vs nation
- R+35.3
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
ObamaDemocratic47.2%14,611RomneyRepublican51.3%15,870OtherAll other candidates1.4%445
R+4.1- Lead
- 1,259
- Total
- 30,926
- vs nation
- R+7.9
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
ObamaDemocratic52.6%16,496McCainRepublican45.8%14,370OtherAll other candidates1.6%511
D+6.8- Lead
- 2,126
- Total
- 31,377
- vs nation
- R+0.5
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
KerryDemocratic45.5%15,031BushRepublican53.5%17,675OtherAll other candidates1.1%353
R+8.0- Lead
- 2,644
- Total
- 33,059
- vs nation
- R+5.5
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
GoreDemocratic43.3%12,733BushRepublican53.2%15,631OtherAll other candidates3.5%1,020
R+9.9- Lead
- 2,898
- Total
- 29,384
- vs nation
- R+10.4
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
ClintonDemocratic47.2%12,369DoleRepublican38.2%10,018OtherAll other candidates14.6%3,832
D+9.0- Lead
- 2,351
- Total
- 26,219
- vs nation
- D+0.4
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- R+38.2MIT Election Lab
- Population
- 59,8242024 5-year
- Population density
- 18 / sq mi2024 5-year · TIGER/Line
- Land area
- 3,270 sq miTIGER/Line
- Median household income
- $62,9982024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 91.0%2024 5-year
- Black
- 0.4%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 2.3%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+30.0 in 1964MIT Election Lab
- Peak Republican margin
- R+62.8 in 1904MIT Election Lab
- Most similar
- Assembly District 6, WI · twin score 94.6
presidential history
Party record book
Wisconsin 36th State House District · the strongest Democratic and Republican presidential performances recorded here, measured three ways.
1892–2024 (partial returns from 1876) · 38 presidential cycles · 38 with a vote-share denominator · 34 with a national benchmark
Highest vote share
Largest share of the presidential candidate vote cast here.
Democratic
Lyndon B. Johnson1964
64.9%
14,089 votes · D+30.0 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Franklin D. Roosevelt, 1936 · 62.7%
Republican
Theodore Roosevelt1904
78.6%
5,973 votes · R+62.8 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Warren G. Harding, 1920 · 76.2%
Most votes
Largest number of votes cast for the party’s presidential nominee here.
Democratic
Barack Obama2008
16,496votes
52.6% of the vote · D+6.8 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · John Kerry, 2004 · 15,031 votes
Republican
Donald Trump2024
24,713votes
68.5% of the vote · R+38.2 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Donald Trump, 2020 · 22,824 votes
Best relative to the U.S.
This Place’s margin against the national margin in the same election — positive when it leaned toward the party more than the country did.
Democratic
George McGovern1972
+7.4pts D vs U.S.
Place R+15.7 · U.S. R+23.2 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Lyndon B. Johnson, 1964 · +7.4 pts
Republican
Theodore Roosevelt1904
+43.2pts R vs U.S.
Place R+62.8 · U.S. R+19.7 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Donald Trump, 2020 · +39.6 pts
current representation
Current officeholders
RJeff MursauState House · 36
State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.
U.S. House elections · 3 House
Senate and governor results are in the Office selector at the top of this page.
U.S. House
Each row is a county-allocated estimate of U.S. House votes for this district — county returns apportioned onto its boundary, not precinct-counted. “Vote lead” is the estimated local lead here, not necessarily the winner of the full contest.
With a 38.2-point Republican presidential margin in 2024, Assembly District 36 sits well outside Wisconsin's famously competitive statewide battlefield, reflecting a rural electorate whose preferences diverge sharply from the state's swing-district average.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 30.0 points in 1964 and a Republican high of 62.8 points in 1904. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 3.1 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 38.2 points.
A population of 59,824, a 91% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $62,998 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Assembly District 6 and Assembly District 35.
Political twins — state-house districts
The state-house districts whose fingerprint — 2000–2024 trajectory, demographics, ancestry, religion — sits closest to this one, and why.
Assembly District 6
Wisconsin
94.6twin score
12-yr trendelasticity2016–2020 trajectory≠ median age
Assembly District 35
Wisconsin
93.5twin score
12-yr trendmedian age2020 margin≠ German ancestry
State House District 99
Michigan
92.6twin score
12-yr trendelasticity2020–2024 trajectory≠ % unaffiliated
Twin score (0–100) = weighted cosine between tier-standardized fingerprints: presidential margins 2000–2024 with 12-yr trend and elasticity, ACS income, age, education, population and race, top reported ancestries, and religious adherence — chips name the closest-shared dimensions and the widest gap. Re-weight the groups in the twins explorer.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Wisconsin 36th State House District vote in 2024?
In 2024, Wisconsin 36th State House District voted Republican by 38.2 points (R+38.2), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 36,066 votes cast, 10,944 went Democratic and 24,713 went Republican.
When did Wisconsin 36th State House District last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Wisconsin 36th State House District voted Democratic was 2008.
How many people live in Wisconsin 36th State House District?
Wisconsin 36th State House District has a population of 59,824 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Wisconsin 36th State House District?
Median household income in Wisconsin 36th State House District is $62,998 — below the national median of $80,734. The Wisconsin state median is $77,485.
What is the political history of Wisconsin 36th State House District?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Wisconsin 36th State House District from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 10 went Democratic and 28 went Republican.