Wisconsin State House District 50
Safe Republican — shifted 8.6pp toward Republicans in 2024 — 59K residents
Wisconsin State House District 50 is a state house district that has a population of 58,713. In the 2024 presidential election, it voted Republican with a margin of R+22.8. Akashic Edge tracks 5 presidential elections here, dating back to 2008.
| Year | Dem % | Rep % | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 37.9% | 60.7% | R+22.8 | R+8.6 |
| 2020 | 42.1% | 56.3% | R+14.2 | D+3.7 |
| 2016 | 38.4% | 56.3% | R+17.9 | R+28.2 |
| 2012 | 55.1% | 44.9% | D+10.3 | R+3.3 |
| 2008 | 55.6% | 42.1% | D+13.5 | — |
What defines WI-HD-50?
WI-HD-50 has been won by both parties in the last 5 presidential elections (2D, 3R) — a genuine swing geography. It has a working-class, predominantly white electorate — strong Republican base territory.
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Key Insights
- Latest election (2024) was a Republican landslide with a 22.8% margin
- Won by both parties in recent history — Democrats most recently in 2012, Republicans in 2024
- Highly elastic — margins have ranged 36.3 points across recent elections, suggesting a volatile electorate
Who Lives Here
| Group | WI-HD-50 | State | National |
|---|---|---|---|
White (Non-Hispanic) | 90.4% | 78.6% | 57.4% |
Hispanic / Latino | 3.5% | 8.0% | 19.3% |
Multiracial / Other | 3.0% | 3.6% | 4.0% |
Black / African American | 1.4% | 6.1% | 12.2% |
Native American / Alaska Native | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
Asian | 0.5% | 3.0% | 6.0% |
Who lives in Wisconsin State House District 50? 58,713 residents as of the 2020 Census.
Demographics
Scale, voting-age share, and this geography's footprint inside the national electorate.
Income, attainment, and ownership indicators that often shape coalition structure and turnout behavior.
Age structure, language use, and nativity signals that explain how this geography differs from state and nation.
Turnout in WI-HD-50
How competitive is WI-HD-50?
Other Wisconsin State House Districts
98 total| Name | Margin ↓ |
|---|---|
| WI-HD-77 | D+75.7 |
| WI-HD-11 | D+75.4 |
| WI-HD-16 | D+71.7 |
| WI-HD-76 | D+70.7 |
| WI-HD-10 | D+69.4 |
| WI-HD-48 | D+68.2 |
| WI-HD-17 | D+67.7 |
| WI-HD-18 | D+66.5 |
| WI-HD-78 | D+61.6 |
| WI-HD-19 | D+60.0 |
| WI-HD-12 | D+59.5 |
| WI-HD-47 | D+57.5 |
| WI-HD-79 | D+47.0 |
| WI-HD-08 | D+46.4 |
| WI-HD-46 | D+39.5 |
| WI-HD-80 | D+39.0 |
| WI-HD-09 | D+33.8 |
| WI-HD-66 | D+32.6 |
| WI-HD-23 | D+27.9 |
| WI-HD-14 | D+26.7 |
| WI-HD-20 | D+25.3 |
| WI-HD-91 | D+24.9 |
| WI-HD-95 | D+22.9 |
| WI-HD-43 | D+22.2 |
| WI-HD-07 | D+18.3 |