1986 Wisconsin gubernatorial election County resultsThompson : 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% 70–80%Earl : 50–60% 60–70%
The 1986 Wisconsin gubernatorial election was held on November 4, 1986. Republican Tommy G. Thompson won the election with 53% of the vote, winning his first term as Governor of Wisconsin and defeating incumbent Governor Anthony S. Earl .[ 1] Jonathan B. Barry unsuccessfully sought the Republican nomination.
The primary election was held on September 9, 1986. Nominees for Governor and Lieutenant Governor were selected in separate primaries before running on a joint ticket in the general election.
Lieutenant Governor [ edit ]
Lieutenant Governor [ edit ] Lieutenant Governor [ edit ] Independent nominations [ edit ] Sanford Knapp Darold E. Wall Anthony S. Earl & Sharon K. Metz, Democrat Tommy G. Thompson & Scott McCallum, Republican Kathryn A. Christensen & John Ervin Bergum, Labor-Farm Darold E. Wall & Irma L. Lotts, Independent Sanford Knapp & Verdell Hallingstad, Independent Thompson was the first Republican since Walter J. Kohler Jr. in 1952 to win Ashland County and Manitowoc County .
County[ 4] [ 5] Tommy G. Thompson Anthony S. Earl All Others Margin Total votes cast # % # % # % # % Adams 3,193 63.54% 1,800 35.82% 32 0.64% 1,393 27.72% 5,025 Ashland 3,076 49.67% 3,015 48.68% 102 1.65% 61 0.98% 6,193 Barron 5,720 51.27% 5,366 48.10% 70 0.63% 354 3.17% 11,156 Bayfield 2,664 48.15% 2,788 50.39% 81 1.46% -124 -2.24% 5,533 Brown 34,762 55.73% 27,000 43.29% 612 0.98% 7,762 12.44% 62,374 Buffalo 2,471 51.27% 2,321 48.15% 28 0.58% 150 3.11% 4,820 Burnett 2,378 44.49% 2,887 54.01% 80 1.50% -509 -9.52% 5,345 Calumet 6,492 62.79% 3,716 35.94% 131 1.27% 2,776 26.85% 10,339 Chippewa 7,041 47.93% 7,173 48.83% 477 3.25% -132 -0.90% 14,691 Clark 6,080 57.90% 4,287 40.83% 133 1.27% 1,793 17.08% 10,500 Columbia 9,035 59.74% 6,002 39.69% 86 0.57% 3,033 20.06% 15,123 Crawford 3,563 64.23% 1,926 34.72% 58 1.05% 1,637 29.51% 5,547 Dane 51,412 39.68% 76,204 58.82% 1,947 1.50% -24,792 -19.14% 129,563 Dodge 15,045 66.73% 7,300 32.38% 200 0.89% 7,745 34.35% 22,545 Door 5,211 63.67% 2,903 35.47% 70 0.86% 2,308 28.20% 8,184 Douglas 4,582 33.33% 9,063 65.93% 101 0.73% -4,481 -32.60% 13,746 Dunn 4,520 44.77% 5,459 54.07% 117 1.16% -939 -9.30% 10,096 Eau Claire 12,813 47.42% 13,862 51.30% 344 1.27% -1,049 -3.88% 27,019 Florence 895 52.10% 815 47.44% 8 0.47% 80 4.66% 1,718 Fond du Lac 17,248 64.83% 9,136 34.34% 219 0.82% 8,112 30.49% 26,603 Forest 1,367 49.65% 1,364 49.55% 22 0.80% 3 0.11% 2,753 Grant 7,847 62.83% 4,548 36.42% 94 0.75% 3,299 26.42% 12,489 Green 4,721 59.99% 3,054 38.81% 94 1.19% 1,667 21.18% 7,869 Green Lake 4,407 73.63% 1,522 25.43% 56 0.94% 2,885 48.20% 5,985 Iowa 3,385 54.31% 2,790 44.76% 58 0.93% 595 9.55% 6,233 Iron 1,205 46.24% 1,381 52.99% 20 0.77% -176 -6.75% 2,606 Jackson 3,256 54.35% 2,698 45.03% 37 0.62% 558 9.31% 5,991 Jefferson 11,551 58.98% 7,876 40.21% 159 0.81% 3,675 18.76% 19,586 Juneau 5,904 73.04% 2,122 26.25% 57 0.71% 3,782 46.79% 8,083 Kenosha 12,385 38.77% 19,293 60.40% 263 0.82% -6,908 -21.63% 31,941 Kewaunee 4,052 56.77% 3,029 42.44% 56 0.78% 1,023 14.33% 7,137 La Crosse 17,596 52.92% 15,290 45.98% 365 1.10% 2,306 6.94% 33,251 Lafayette 3,124 59.29% 2,113 40.10% 32 0.61% 1,011 19.19% 5,269 Langlade 3,907 59.43% 2,610 39.70% 57 0.87% 1,297 19.73% 6,574 Lincoln 4,060 53.32% 3,456 45.38% 99 1.30% 604 7.93% 7,615 Manitowoc 15,203 56.75% 11,176 41.72% 411 1.53% 4,027 15.03% 26,790 Marathon 20,827 55.33% 16,318 43.35% 498 1.32% 4,509 11.98% 37,643 Marinette 7,856 60.68% 4,974 38.42% 116 0.90% 2,882 22.26% 12,946 Marquette 3,012 68.45% 1,350 30.68% 38 0.86% 1,662 37.77% 4,400 Menominee 216 23.89% 684 75.66% 4 0.44% -468 -51.77% 904 Milwaukee 129,933 44.17% 161,149 54.79% 3,066 1.04% -31,216 -10.61% 294,148 Monroe 6,015 63.65% 3,360 35.56% 75 0.79% 2,655 28.10% 9,450 Oconto 6,058 60.28% 3,897 38.78% 94 0.94% 2,161 21.50% 10,049 Oneida 6,390 57.92% 4,571 41.43% 72 0.65% 1,819 16.49% 11,033 Outagamie 25,445 61.18% 15,701 37.75% 443 1.07% 9,744 23.43% 41,589 Ozaukee 16,973 65.31% 8,807 33.89% 210 0.81% 8,166 31.42% 25,990 Pepin 1,297 51.24% 1,202 47.49% 32 1.26% 95 3.75% 2,531 Pierce 3,614 42.59% 4,781 56.35% 90 1.06% -1,167 -13.75% 8,485 Polk 4,281 44.69% 5,204 54.33% 94 0.98% -923 -9.64% 9,579 Portage 7,938 45.27% 9,363 53.40% 233 1.33% -1,425 -8.13% 17,534 Price 3,969 61.39% 2,437 37.70% 59 0.91% 1,532 23.70% 6,465 Racine 26,575 51.14% 24,892 47.90% 503 0.97% 1,683 3.24% 51,970 Richland 4,051 64.46% 2,165 34.45% 69 1.10% 1,886 30.01% 6,285 Rock 19,459 50.04% 19,005 48.88% 420 1.08% 454 1.17% 38,884 Rusk 2,999 53.00% 2,592 45.81% 67 1.18% 407 7.19% 5,658 Sauk 8,994 61.91% 5,440 37.45% 93 0.64% 3,554 24.46% 14,527 Sawyer 2,895 60.41% 1,839 38.38% 58 1.21% 1,056 22.04% 4,792 Shawano 7,181 66.10% 3,608 33.21% 75 0.69% 3,573 32.89% 10,864 Sheboygan 17,324 49.91% 17,091 49.24% 294 0.85% 233 0.67% 34,709 St. Croix 5,990 46.80% 6,744 52.70% 64 0.50% -754 -5.89% 12,798 Taylor 4,069 62.52% 2,345 36.03% 94 1.44% 1,724 26.49% 6,508 Trempealeau 4,171 49.26% 4,243 50.11% 53 0.63% -72 -0.85% 8,467 Vernon 4,911 62.10% 2,9433 37.22% 54 0.68% 1,968 24.89% 7,908 Vilas 4,854 68.32% 2,207 31.06% 44 0.62% 2,647 37.26% 7,105 Walworth 11,786 60.41% 7,505 38.47% 220 1.13% 4,281 21.94% 19,511 Washburn 2,613 53.02% 2,267 46.00% 48 0.97% 346 7.02% 4,928 Washington 16,757 62.57% 9,755 36.43% 269 1.00% 7,002 26.15% 26,781 Waukesha 62,387 62.54% 36,389 36.48% 973 0.98% 25,998 26.06% 99,749 Waupaca 7,835 64.92% 4,121 34.15% 113 0.94% 3,714 30.77% 12,069 Waushara 4,057 67.17% 1,909 31.61% 74 1.23% 2,148 35.56% 6,040 Winnebago 25,786 59.04% 17,316 39.65% 571 1.31% 8,470 19.39% 43,673 Wood 14,401 58.31% 10,059 40.73% 236 0.96% 4,342 17.58% 24,696 Total 805,090 52.73% 705,578 46.21% 16,292 1.07% 99,512 6.52% 1,526,960
Counties that flipped from Democratic to Republican [ edit ] ^ Joint Committee on Legislative Organization, Wisconsin Legislature (2015). Wisconsin Blue Book 2015-2016 . Madison, Wisconsin: Wisconsin Department of Administration. pp. 699–701. ISBN 978-0-9752820-7-6 ^ a b c d Wisconsin Legislative Reference Bureau (1987). "Vote For State Officers. By County". The State of Wisconsin Blue Book 1987-1988 {{cite book }}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link )^ a b c Wisconsin Legislative Reference Bureau (1987). "Vote For State Officers, By County". The State of Wisconsin Blue Book 1987-1988 {{cite book }}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link )^ a b Wisconsin Legislative Reference Bureau (1987). "Vote For State Officers, By County". The State of Wisconsin Blue Book 1987-1988 {{cite book }}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link )^ a b Richard M. Scammon; Alice V. McGillivray, eds. (1987). America Votes 17, A Handbook of Contemporary American Election Statistics
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