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Wisconsin Secretary of State - State Elections Board
2008 Wisconsin Congressional and Statewide Results
Presidential Primary Filing Deadline: 1/2/08, Presidential Primary: 2/19/08, Minor Party Filing Deadline: 6/2/08, Primary Filing Deadline: 7/8/08, Independent Filing Deadline: 7/8/08, Presidential Filing Deadline: 9/2/08, Primary: 9/9/8, General Election: 11/4/08,
Last Updated: December 6, 2007 |
| Predictions, Notes, List of State Parties, State Media, |
President, 49.7% in '04 for Kerry, Polls
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:  Obama, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Obama Favored, Cook Political Report: Leans Obama, Rothenberg Political Report: Lean Obama, Larry Sabato's Crystal Ball: Likely Obama, |
| U.S. Sen. Barack H. Obama (D-IL) 56.2%, |
U.S. Sen. John S. McCain, III (R-AZ) 42.3%, |
consumer activist Ralph Nader (I-CT) 0.6%, |
| ex-U.S. Rep. Robert L. "Bob" Barr (L-GA) 0.3%, |
| Minister Charles O. "Chuck" Baldwin (C-FL) 0.2%, |
| ex-U.S. Rep. Cynthia A. McKinney (G-GA) 0.1%, |
| Kenosha police office Jeffry J. Wamboldt (We the People-WI) 0.0%, |
| Brian P. Moore (S-FL) 0.0%, |
| Gloria E. LaRiva (PSL-CA) 0.0%, |
| write in votes 0.2%, |
1st Congressional District, 62.7% in '06, 5th term, Polls
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:  Republican, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Safe Republican, Roll Call's Outlook: Safe Republican, |
| financial planner / chemical engineer Marge Krupp (D) 34.7%, |
Paul D. Ryan (R) 64.0%, |
Joseph Kexel (L) 1.3%, |
| scattering 0.0%, |
2nd Congressional District, 62.9% in '06, 5th term, Polls
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Democratic, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Safe Democratic, Roll Call's Outlook: Safe Democratic, |
| Tammy Baldwin (D) 69.3%, |
teacher / consultant Peter Theron (R) 30.6%, |
scattering 0.1%, |
3rd Congressional District, 64.8% in '06, 6th term, Polls
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Democratic, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Safe Democratic, Roll Call's Outlook: Safe Democratic, |
| Ronald James Kind (D) 63.2%, |
businessman Paul Stark (R) 34.4%, |
Kevin Barrett (L) 2.3%, |
| scattering 0.05%, Anthony K. Bublitz (G/WI), |
4th Congressional District, 71.5% in '06, 2nd term, Polls
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Democratic, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Safe Democratic, Roll Call's Outlook: Safe Democratic, |
| Gwendolynne S. Moore (D) 87.6%, |
No Republican |
Purple Party '06 Sec. of State nominee Michael D. LaForest (I) 11.5%, |
| scattering 0.8%, |
5th Congressional District, 62.1% in '06, 15th term, might retire, Polls
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Republican, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Safe Republican, Roll Call's Outlook: Safe Republican, |
| No Democrat |
F. James "Jim" Sensenbrenner, Jr. (R) 79.6%, |
'04 & '06 candidate Robert R. Raymond (I) 20.1%, |
| scattering 0.3%, |
6th Congressional District, unopposed in '06, 8th term, might retire, Polls
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Republican, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Safe Republican, Roll Call's Outlook: Safe Republican, |
| marketing specialist Roger A. Kittelson (D) 36.2%, |
Thomas E. "Tom" Petri (R) 63.7%, |
scattering 0.1%, |
7th Congressional District, 62.1% in '06, 20th term, might retire, Polls
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Democratic, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Safe Democratic, Roll Call's Outlook: Safe Democratic, |
| David R. Obey (D) 60.8%, |
farmer Daniel "Dan" Mielke (R) 39.1%, |
scattering 0.1%, |
8th Congressional District, 51.2% in '06, 1st term, Polls
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Democratic, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Leans Democrat, Cook Political Report: Lean Democratic, Robert Novak: Likely GOP Target, Roll Call's Outlook: Tossup, Rothenberg Political Report: Lean Democratic, Larry Sabato's Crystal Ball: Leans Democrat, NRCC Target, |
| Steven L. "Steve" Kagen (D) 54.0%, |
'06 nominee / ex-St. Rep. John Gard (R) 45.9%, |
scattering 0.1%, |
1. Link to Predictions:
2. D.C.'s Political Report's stars indicate the rating of the race from 1 star to 5 stars depending on its entertainment value.
The color indicates D.C.'s Political Report's prediction of the winning party.
| = Democrat retain control, |
 = Democrats take over control, |
| = Republican retain control, |
 = Republicans take over control, |
 = Independent / 3rd Party retains control, |
 = Independent / 3rd Party take over control |
| Bold indicates incumbent. |
Yellow district indicates open races. |
| Light Blue boxes indicates Democrats maintained control. |
Light Red boxes indicates Republicans maintained control. |
| Blue boxes indicates Democrats took control. |
Red boxes indicates Republicans took control. |
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