Certified returns for every federal race in Wisconsin in 2012, as published by the Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives. 9 of 9 congressional races match the totals printed in the Clerk's own recapitulation.
President
Presidential electors — votes by party line
Party line
Votes
Share
Democratic
1,620,985
52.8%
Republican
1,410,966
45.9%
Independent
29,383
1.0%
Scattering
5,170
0.2%
Constitution
4,930
0.2%
Total
3,071,434
The Clerk reports presidential returns by the party line of each slate of electors. Candidate-level results are on the 2012 election page.
U.S. Senate
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Tammy Baldwin
Democrat
1,547,104
51.4%
Tommy G. Thompson
Republican
1,380,126
45.9%
Joseph Kexel
Libertarian
62,240
2.1%
Nimrod Y. U. Allen III
I.D.E.A
16,455
0.5%
Riley J. Hood
Write-in (Constitution)
70
0.0%
Diane E. Lorbiecki
Write-in (Independent)
43
0.0%
Scattering
3,373
0.1%
Total
3,009,411
U.S. House of Representatives
District 1
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Paul Ryan
Republican
200,423
54.9%
Rob Zerban
Democrat
158,414
43.4%
Keith Deschler
Libertarian
6,054
1.7%
Scattering
167
0.0%
Total
365,058
District 2
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Mark Pocan
Democrat
265,422
67.9%
Chad Lee
Republican
124,683
31.9%
Joe Kopsick
Write-in (Independent)
6
0.0%
Scattering
787
0.2%
Total
390,898
District 3
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Ron Kind
Democrat
217,712
64.1%
Ray Boland
Republican
121,713
35.8%
Scattering
339
0.1%
Total
339,764
District 4
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Gwen Moore
Democrat
235,257
72.2%
Dan Sebring
Republican
80,787
24.8%
Robert R. Raymond
Independent
9,277
2.8%
Scattering
467
0.1%
Total
325,788
District 5
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
F. James Sensenbrenner, Jr.
Republican
250,335
67.7%
Dave Heaster
Democrat
118,478
32.1%
Scattering
851
0.2%
Total
369,664
District 6
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Thomas E. Petri
Republican
223,460
62.1%
Joe Kallas
Democrat
135,921
37.8%
Scattering
364
0.1%
Total
359,745
District 7
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Sean P. Duffy
Republican
201,720
56.1%
Pat Kreitlow
Democrat
157,524
43.8%
Dale C. Lehner
Write-in (Independent)
20
0.0%
Scattering
405
0.1%
Total
359,669
District 8
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Reid J. Ribble
Republican
198,874
55.9%
Jamie Wall
Democrat
156,287
44.0%
Scattering
303
0.1%
Total
355,464
Source
Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives
Statistics of the Presidential and Congressional Election, 2012 — Official source · Archived copy SHA-256 008405203a2f7fd9258852de449309b430fb0c7dc441ba08b2480845d8413616
Shares are of all votes listed for the race, including write-ins and, where a state reports them, blank and void ballots.