Wisconsin 11th State Senate 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
Lyndon B. Johnson1964
49.1%
21,780 votes · R+1.6 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Franklin D. Roosevelt, 1936 · 47.4%
Republican
Warren G. Harding1920
83.9%
15,320 votes · R+72.7 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Theodore Roosevelt, 1904 · 75.1%
Most votes
Largest number of votes cast for the party’s presidential nominee here.
Democratic
Kamala Harris2024
38,028votes
35.3% of the vote · R+27.9 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Barack Obama, 2008 · 37,513 votes
Republican
Donald Trump2024
68,088votes
63.3% of the vote · R+27.9 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Donald Trump, 2020 · 63,622 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
Michael Dukakis1988
−13.5pts D vs U.S.
Place R+21.2 · U.S. R+7.7 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Walter Mondale, 1984 · −15.0 pts
Republican
Warren G. Harding1920
+46.6pts R vs U.S.
Place R+72.7 · U.S. R+26.2 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · William McKinley, 1896 · +45.1 pts
current representation
Current officeholders
RSteve NassState Senate · 11
State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.
U.S. House elections · 3 House
Senate and governor results are in the Office selector at the top of this page.
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
R
39.8%37,747
60.2%57,044
94,791
2020
R
35.7%25,679
64.3%46,281
71,960
2018
R
39.2%21,666
60.8%33,543
55,209
Wisconsin's 11th Senate District posted a 27.9-point Republican presidential margin in 2024, making it a consistent anchor of GOP strength in the state's legislative map and a low-volatility district for statewide modeling.
Across the recorded series it reached a Republican high of 72.7 points in 1920. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 2.4 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 27.9 points.
A population of 177,921, a 85% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $90,285 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State Senate District 27 and State Senate District 53.
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The state-senate districts whose fingerprint — 2000–2024 trajectory, demographics, ancestry, religion — sits closest to this one, and why.
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How did Wisconsin 11th State Senate District vote in 2024?
In 2024, Wisconsin 11th State Senate District voted Republican by 27.9 points (R+27.9), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 107,622 votes cast, 38,028 went Democratic and 68,088 went Republican.
How many people live in Wisconsin 11th State Senate District?
Wisconsin 11th State Senate District has a population of 177,921 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Wisconsin 11th State Senate District?
Median household income in Wisconsin 11th State Senate District is $90,285 — above the national median of $80,734. The Wisconsin state median is $83,390.
What is the political history of Wisconsin 11th State Senate District?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Wisconsin 11th State Senate District from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 0 went Democratic and 38 went Republican.