Election in Wisconsin
Main article: 1992 United States presidential election
1992 United States presidential election in Wisconsin
Nominee
Bill Clinton
George H. W. Bush
Ross Perot
Party
Democratic
Republican
Independent
Home state
Arkansas
Texas
Texas
Running mate
Al Gore
Dan Quayle
James Stockdale
Electoral vote
11
0
0
Popular vote
1,041,066
930,855
544,479
Percentage
41.13%
36.78%
21.51%
County Results
Clinton
30-40%
40-50%
50-60%
Bush
30-40%
40-50%
50-60%
President before election
George H. W. Bush
Republican
Elected President
Bill Clinton
Democratic
The 1992 United States presidential election in Wisconsin took place on November 3, 1992, as part of the 1992 United States presidential election . Voters chose 11 representatives, or electors to the Electoral College , who voted for president and vice president .
Wisconsin was won by Governor Bill Clinton (D -Arkansas ) with 41.13 percent of the popular vote over incumbent President George H. W. Bush (R -Texas ) with 36.78 percent. Businessman Ross Perot (I -Texas) finished in third, with 21.51 percent of the popular vote.[1] Clinton ultimately won the national vote, defeating incumbent President Bush.[2] As of the 2020 presidential election , this is the last election in which Florence County voted for a Democratic presidential candidate; and the last time that Door County backed a losing candidate.[3]
Results [ ]
1992 United States presidential election in Wisconsin[1]
Party
Candidate
Votes
Percentage
Electoral votes
Democratic
William Jefferson Clinton
1,041,066
41.13%
11
Republican
George Herbert Walker Bush
930,855
36.78%
0
Independent
Henry Ross Perot
544,479
21.51%
0
Libertarian
Andre Verne Marrou
2,877
0.11%
0
Independent
James "Bo" Gritz
2,311
0.09%
0
Peace and Freedom
Ronald Daniels
1,833
0.07%
0
Independent
Howard Phillips
1,772
0.07%
0
Independent
J. Quinn Brisben
1,211
0.05%
0
Natural Law
Dr. John Hagelin
1,070
0.04%
0
Other write-ins
961
0.04%
0
Independent
Lenora Fulani
654
0.03%
0
Independent
Lyndon LaRouche
633
0.02%
0
Independent
Jack Herer
547
0.02%
0
Third Party
(write-in)
405
0.02%
0
Independent
James Warren
390
0.02%
0
Totals
2,531,114
100.0%
11
Results by county [ ]
William Jefferson Clinton Democratic
George Herbert Walker Bush Republican
Henry Ross Perot Independent
Various candidates Other parties
Margin
Adams
3,539
43.97%
2,465
30.63%
2,003
24.89%
41
0.51%
1,074
13.34%
8,048
Ashland
4,213
50.20%
2,372
28.26%
1,746
20.80%
62
0.74%
1,841
21.93%
8,393
Barron
8,063
39.86%
6,572
32.49%
5,479
27.08%
116
0.57%
1,491
7.37%
20,230
Bayfield
3,873
47.74%
2,393
29.50%
1,786
22.02%
60
0.74%
1,480
18.24%
8,112
Brown
37,513
36.53%
42,352
41.24%
22,395
21.81%
441
0.43%
-4,839
-4.71%
102,701
Buffalo
2,996
43.11%
2,029
29.19%
1,889
27.18%
36
0.52%
967
13.91%
6,950
Burnett
3,172
42.66%
2,340
31.47%
1,855
24.95%
69
0.93%
832
11.19%
7,436
Calumet
5,701
30.98%
7,541
40.98%
5,055
27.47%
104
0.57%
-1,840
-10.00%
18,401
Chippewa
10,487
41.57%
8,215
32.56%
6,408
25.40%
120
0.48%
2,272
9.01%
25,230
Clark
5,540
37.22%
4,977
33.44%
4,284
28.78%
84
0.56%
563
3.78%
14,885
Columbia
9,348
38.98%
9,099
37.94%
5,439
22.68%
98
0.41%
249
1.04%
23,984
Crawford
3,540
45.31%
2,390
30.59%
1,797
23.00%
85
1.09%
1,150
14.72%
7,812
Dane
114,724
54.60%
61,957
29.49%
31,874
15.17%
1,567
0.75%
52,767
25.11%
210,122
Dodge
11,438
32.03%
14,971
41.93%
9,136
25.58%
164
0.46%
-3,533
-9.89%
35,709
Door
4,735
34.37%
5,468
39.69%
3,506
25.45%
68
0.49%
-733
-5.32%
13,777
Douglas
12,319
55.36%
5,679
25.52%
4,150
18.65%
105
0.47%
6,640
29.84%
22,253
Dunn
7,965
43.72%
5,283
29.00%
4,809
26.40%
161
0.88%
2,682
14.72%
18,218
Eau Claire
21,221
45.08%
15,915
33.81%
9,783
20.78%
157
0.33%
5,306
11.27%
47,076
Florence
978
36.96%
942
35.60%
719
27.17%
7
0.26%
36
1.36%
2,646
Fond du Lac
13,757
30.91%
19,785
44.45%
10,660
23.95%
304
0.68%
-6,028
-13.54%
44,506
Forest
1,904
43.59%
1,393
31.89%
1,062
24.31%
9
0.21%
511
11.70%
4,368
Grant
8,914
38.49%
7,678
33.16%
6,405
27.66%
160
0.69%
1,236
5.34%
23,157
Green
5,467
38.55%
4,887
34.46%
3,735
26.33%
94
0.66%
580
4.09%
14,183
Green Lake
2,772
29.06%
3,897
40.85%
2,827
29.63%
44
0.46%
1,070[a]
11.22%
9,540
Iowa
4,467
44.01%
3,288
32.39%
2,341
23.06%
55
0.54%
1,179
11.61%
10,151
Iron
1,762
45.28%
1,273
32.72%
835
21.46%
21
0.54%
489
12.57%
3,891
Jackson
3,681
43.73%
2,644
31.41%
2,040
24.23%
53
0.63%
1,037
12.32%
8,418
Jefferson
11,593
35.34%
13,072
39.85%
7,960
24.27%
177
0.54%
-1,479
-4.51%
32,802
Juneau
4,177
38.00%
4,051
36.85%
2,670
24.29%
95
0.86%
126
1.15%
10,993
Kenosha
27,341
44.21%
19,854
32.11%
14,232
23.02%
410
0.66%
7,487
12.11%
61,837
Kewaunee
4,050
39.03%
3,570
34.40%
2,700
26.02%
57
0.55%
480
4.63%
10,377
La Crosse
22,838
43.69%
18,891
36.14%
10,224
19.56%
320
0.61%
3,947
7.55%
52,273
Lafayette
3,143
39.99%
2,582
32.85%
2,079
26.45%
55
0.70%
561
7.14%
7,859
Langlade
3,630
36.15%
3,890
38.74%
2,444
24.34%
78
0.78%
-260
-2.59%
10,042
Lincoln
5,297
39.82%
4,321
32.48%
3,605
27.10%
81
0.61%
976
7.34%
13,304
Manitowoc
15,903
38.54%
14,008
33.94%
11,179
27.09%
178
0.43%
1,895
4.59%
41,268
Marathon
21,482
37.44%
20,948
36.51%
14,600
25.45%
348
0.61%
534
0.93%
57,378
Marinette
7,626
36.15%
7,984
37.85%
5,412
25.66%
71
0.34%
-358
-1.70%
21,093
Marquette
2,533
37.69%
2,322
34.55%
1,818
27.05%
47
0.70%
211
3.14%
6,720
Menominee
691
59.57%
244
21.03%
221
19.05%
4
0.34%
447
38.53%
1,160
Milwaukee
235,521
50.60%
151,314
32.51%
76,039
16.34%
2,622
0.56%
84,207
18.09%
465,496
Monroe
6,427
38.24%
6,118
36.41%
4,183
24.89%
77
0.46%
309
1.84%
16,805
Oconto
5,898
36.70%
5,720
35.59%
4,405
27.41%
50
0.31%
178
1.11%
16,073
Oneida
7,160
38.26%
6,725
35.94%
4,782
25.55%
47
0.25%
435
2.32%
18,714
Outagamie
23,735
32.55%
30,370
41.65%
18,479
25.34%
327
0.45%
-6,635
-9.10%
72,911
Ozaukee
11,879
27.68%
22,805
53.15%
8,002
18.65%
224
0.52%
-10,926
-25.46%
42,910
Pepin
1,673
46.84%
1,098
30.74%
781
21.86%
20
0.56%
575
16.10%
3,572
Pierce
7,824
45.30%
4,844
28.05%
4,492
26.01%
112
0.65%
2,980
17.25%
17,272
Polk
7,746
42.86%
5,446
30.14%
4,753
26.30%
126
0.70%
2,300
12.73%
18,071
Portage
15,553
46.13%
10,914
32.37%
7,083
21.01%
166
0.49%
4,639
13.76%
33,716
Price
3,575
41.81%
2,654
31.04%
2,286
26.74%
35
0.41%
921
10.77%
8,550
Racine
34,875
39.71%
32,310
36.79%
20,227
23.03%
407
0.46%
2,565
2.92%
87,819
Richland
3,458
40.49%
3,144
36.81%
1,899
22.24%
39
0.46%
314
3.68%
8,540
Rock
31,154
45.13%
21,942
31.79%
15,700
22.75%
229
0.33%
9,212
13.35%
69,025
Rusk
3,376
42.37%
2,430
30.50%
2,085
26.17%
76
0.95%
946
11.87%
7,967
Sauk
9,128
38.97%
8,886
37.94%
5,280
22.54%
128
0.55%
242
1.03%
23,422
Sawyer
2,796
37.96%
2,658
36.09%
1,861
25.27%
50
0.68%
138
1.87%
7,365
Shawano
6,062
33.77%
7,253
40.40%
4,540
25.29%
97
0.54%
-1,191
-6.63%
17,952
Sheboygan
20,568
37.70%
22,526
41.29%
11,295
20.70%
170
0.31%
-1,958
-3.59%
54,559
St. Croix
10,281
40.04%
8,114
31.60%
7,125
27.75%
156
0.61%
2,167
8.44%
25,676
Taylor
3,305
35.31%
3,415
36.49%
2,590
27.67%
49
0.52%
-110
-1.18%
9,359
Trempealeau
6,218
47.79%
3,577
27.49%
3,160
24.29%
57
0.44%
2,641
20.30%
13,012
Vernon
5,673
44.61%
4,072
32.02%
2,890
22.73%
81
0.64%
1,601
12.59%
12,716
Vilas
3,764
33.42%
4,616
40.99%
2,827
25.10%
55
0.49%
-852
-7.57%
11,262
Walworth
11,825
32.14%
15,727
42.74%
9,029
24.54%
215
0.58%
-3,902
-10.60%
36,796
Washburn
3,080
40.07%
2,586
33.65%
1,978
25.74%
42
0.55%
494
6.43%
7,686
Washington
13,339
26.64%
22,739
45.41%
13,045
26.05%
950
1.90%
-9,400
-18.77%
50,073
Waukesha
50,270
28.06%
91,461
51.04%
36,622
20.44%
829
0.46%
-41,191
-22.99%
179,182
Waupaca
6,666
28.78%
10,252
44.27%
6,088
26.29%
153
0.66%
-3,586
-15.48%
23,159
Waushara
3,402
32.94%
4,045
39.16%
2,829
27.39%
53
0.51%
-643
-6.23%
10,329
Winnebago
27,234
35.19%
33,709
43.56%
16,140
20.86%
303
0.39%
-6,475
-8.37%
77,386
Wood
13,208
36.25%
13,843
37.99%
8,822
24.21%
563
1.55%
-635
-1.74%
36,436
Totals
1,041,066
41.13%
930,855
36.78%
544,479
21.51%
14,714
0.58%
110,211
4.35%
2,531,114
See also [ ]
Notes [ ]
^ In this county where Perot ran second ahead of Clinton, margin given is Bush vote minus Perot vote and percentage margin Bush percentage minus Perot percentage.
References [ ]
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