Wisconsin 23rd 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
Franklin D. Roosevelt1936
72.1%
12,777 votes · D+52.2 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Franklin D. Roosevelt, 1932 · 64.6%
Republican
Dwight D. Eisenhower1956
59.1%
14,974 votes · R+19.0 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1952 · 55.0%
Most votes
Largest number of votes cast for the party’s presidential nominee here.
Democratic
Joe Biden2020
25,018votes
62.9% of the vote · D+27.3 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Kamala Harris, 2024 · 24,655 votes
Republican
George W. Bush2004
17,694votes
46.6% of the vote · D+5.8 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Mitt Romney, 2012 · 16,478 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
Kamala Harris2024
+30.1pts D vs U.S.
Place D+28.6 · U.S. R+1.5 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Al Smith, 1928 · +29.5 pts
Republican
Warren G. Harding1920
+10.8pts R vs U.S.
Place R+37.0 · U.S. R+26.2 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · William McKinley, 1896 · +5.3 pts
current representation
Current officeholders
DDeb AndracaState House · 23
State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.
U.S. House elections · 2 House
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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.
Source · Akashic county-allocated estimate from certified county returns, House; not precinct-counted.
Year
Vote lead
Democratic
Republican
Total
2024
D
57.4%18,230
42.6%13,554
31,784
2018
R
43.5%5,015
56.5%6,509
11,524
Assembly District 23 backed the 2024 Republican presidential ticket by nearly 14 points, reflecting the broader rightward lean of Wisconsin's small-town and agricultural communities outside the major metro corridors.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 52.2 points in 1936 and a Republican high of 37.0 points in 1920. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 1.3 points toward the Democratic candidate; the 2024 margin was 28.6 points.
A population of 59,097, a 77% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $124,430 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Assembly District 13 and State House District 52B.
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How did Wisconsin 23rd State House District vote in 2024?
In 2024, Wisconsin 23rd State House District voted Democratic by 28.6 points (D+28.6), carried by the Democratic candidate. Out of 38,812 votes cast, 24,655 went Democratic and 13,545 went Republican.
When did Wisconsin 23rd State House District last vote Republican?
The most recent presidential election in which Wisconsin 23rd State House District voted Republican was 1984.
How many people live in Wisconsin 23rd State House District?
Wisconsin 23rd State House District has a population of 59,097 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Wisconsin 23rd State House District?
Median household income in Wisconsin 23rd State House District is $124,430 — above the national median of $80,734. The Wisconsin state median is $77,485.
What is the political history of Wisconsin 23rd State House District?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Wisconsin 23rd State House District from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 28 went Democratic and 9 went Republican.