- Lead
- 5,896
- Total
- 26,725
- vs nation
- D+23.5
Wisconsin 62nd State House District
President margin by year
Place winner margin
President results by year
Modeled candidate-vote estimate on current district boundaries
- Lead
- 6,698
- Total
- 27,195
- vs nation
- D+20.2
- Lead
- 5,843
- Total
- 24,869
- vs nation
- D+21.4
- Lead
- 8,908
- Total
- 27,920
- vs nation
- D+28.1
- Lead
- 9,706
- Total
- 27,543
- vs nation
- D+28.0
- Lead
- 6,703
- Total
- 26,825
- vs nation
- D+27.4
- Lead
- 5,900
- Total
- 23,537
- vs nation
- D+24.5
- Lead
- 7,547
- Total
- 21,368
- vs nation
- D+26.8
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- D+22.1MIT Election Lab
- Population
- 60,1002024 5-year
- Population density
- 3,197 / sq mi2024 5-year · TIGER/Line
- Land area
- 18.8 sq miTIGER/Line
- Median household income
- $61,1512024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 51.7%2024 5-year
- Black
- 20.2%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 22.0%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+56.6 in 1936MIT Election Lab
- Peak Republican margin
- R+31.6 in 1920MIT Election Lab
- Most similar
- State House District 41, OH · twin score 88.1
presidential history
Party record book
Wisconsin 62nd 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
76.2%
12,976 votes · D+52.4 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Franklin D. Roosevelt, 1936 · 74.7%
Republican
Warren G. Harding1920
59.6%
2,721 votes · R+31.6 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1956 · 43.6%
Most votes
Largest number of votes cast for the party’s presidential nominee here.
Democratic
Barack Obama2008
18,441votes
67.0% of the vote · D+35.2 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Barack Obama, 2012 · 18,243 votes
Republican
Donald Trump2024
10,197votes
38.2% of the vote · D+22.1 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Donald Trump, 2020 · 9,997 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
Walter Mondale1984
+40.9pts D vs U.S.
Place D+22.6 · U.S. R+18.2 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Michael Dukakis, 1988 · +40.2 pts
Republican
Calvin Coolidge1924
+5.7pts R vs U.S.
Place R+30.9 · U.S. R+25.2 · a third-party candidate carried the Place · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Warren G. Harding, 1920 · +5.4 pts
Current officeholders
State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.
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.
| Year | Vote lead | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | R | 34.5%7,444 | 65.5%14,124 | 21,568 |
| 2018 | R | 37.2%6,328 | 62.8%10,660 | 16,988 |
Assembly District 62 gave the 2024 Republican presidential candidate a 17-point margin, reflecting the broader rural realignment that has reshaped Wisconsin's legislative map over the past decade.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 56.6 points in 1936 and a Republican high of 31.6 points in 1920. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 2.6 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 22.1 points.
A population of 60,100, a 52% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $61,151 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State House District 41 and Assembly District 64.
The state-house districts whose fingerprint — 2000–2024 trajectory, demographics, ancestry, religion — sits closest to this one, and why.
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.
District research tools
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