Certified returns for every federal race in Wisconsin in 2000, as published by the Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives. 10 of 10 congressional races match the totals printed in the Clerk's own recapitulation.
President
Presidential electors — votes by party line
Party line
Votes
Share
Democratic
1,242,987
47.8%
Republican
1,237,279
47.6%
Green
94,070
3.6%
Independent
13,693
0.5%
Libertarian
6,640
0.3%
Constitution
2,042
0.1%
Scattering
1,896
0.1%
Total
2,598,607
The Clerk reports presidential returns by the party line of each slate of electors. Candidate-level results are on the 2000 election page.
U.S. Senate
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Herb Kohl
Democrat
1,563,238
61.5%
John Gillespie
Republican
940,744
37.0%
Tim Peterson
Libertarian
21,348
0.8%
Eugene A. Hem
Independent
9,555
0.4%
Robert R. Raymond
Constitution
4,296
0.2%
Scattering
902
0.0%
Total
2,540,083
U.S. House of Representatives
District 1
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Paul Ryan
Republican
177,612
66.6%
Jeffrey C. Thomas
Democrat
88,885
33.3%
Scattering
294
0.1%
Total
266,791
District 2
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Tammy Baldwin
Democrat
163,534
51.4%
John Sharpless
Republican
154,632
48.6%
Scattering
214
0.1%
Total
318,380
District 3
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Ron Kind
Democrat
173,505
63.7%
Susan Tully
Republican
97,741
35.9%
Scattering
966
0.4%
Total
272,212
District 4
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Gerald D. Kleczka
Democrat
163,622
60.8%
Tim Riener
Republican
101,811
37.8%
Nikola Rajnovic
Libertarian
3,705
1.4%
Scattering
127
0.0%
Total
269,265
District 5
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Thomas M. Barrett
Democrat
173,893
77.7%
Jonathan Smith
Republican
49,296
22.0%
Scattering
663
0.3%
Total
223,852
District 6
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Thomas E. Petri
Republican
179,205
65.0%
Dan Flaherty
Democrat
96,125
34.9%
Scattering
275
0.1%
Total
275,605
District 7
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
David R. Obey
Democrat
173,007
63.3%
Sean Cronin
Republican
100,264
36.7%
Scattering
189
0.1%
Total
273,460
District 8
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Mark Green
Republican
211,388
74.6%
Dean Reich
Democrat
71,575
25.3%
Scattering
331
0.1%
Total
283,294
District 9
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
F. James Sensenbrenner, Jr.
Republican
239,498
74.0%
Mike Clawson
Democrat
83,720
25.9%
Scattering
237
0.1%
Total
323,455
Source
Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives
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Shares are of all votes listed for the race, including write-ins and, where a state reports them, blank and void ballots.