How did WI-HD-55, Wisconsin vote in the 2024 presidential election?

WI-HD-55, Wisconsin voted Republican in 2024 with a margin of R+5.7. Kamala D Harris received 16,668 votes and Donald Trump received 18,699 out of 35,898 total votes cast, a 0.1-point shift toward Democrats from 2020.

What is WI-HD-55, Wisconsin's political history?

WI-HD-55, Wisconsin has 5 presidential elections on record, spanning 2008 to 2024. Democrats have won 1 and Republicans 4 of those contests. The largest single-election swing was 9.6 points in 2012.

What are the demographics of WI-HD-55, Wisconsin?

WI-HD-55, Wisconsin has a population of 59,329 according to the 2020 Census. The racial composition is 86.9% non-Hispanic white, 4.6% Hispanic, 1.5% Black.

Which places are most similar to WI-HD-55, Wisconsin?

Based on demographic and electoral similarity analysis, the three most similar state house districts to WI-HD-55, Wisconsin are Pennsylvania State House District 143, Wisconsin State House District 56, New Hampshire State House District 716. Similarity is computed using a vector embedding of demographic, economic, and electoral characteristics.

Wisconsin State House District 55

Wisconsin · Latest: 2024→ Even vs 2020

Leans Republican — 59K residents

Ask Historian Open in Explore CompareShare image

Similarity Explorer

Similar state house districts

Nearest neighbors matched on the same place-page feature set used across the dossier system.

8 visible matches

Pennsylvania State House District 143PA

Urban Competitive

R+5.5

Similarity score98%

Wisconsin State House District 56WI

Suburban Republican 3

R+10.0

Similarity score96%

New Hampshire State House District 716NH

Suburban Competitive 2

R+4.8

Similarity score96%

Pennsylvania State House District 87PA

Urban Competitive

R+11.3

Similarity score96%

Iowa State House District 94IA

Suburban Republican 3

R+7.9

Similarity score96%

Massachusetts State House District 104MA

Urban Competitive

D+12.1

Similarity score95%

Minnesota State House District 41AMN

Urban Competitive

D+4.3

Similarity score95%

Minnesota State House District 58AMN

Suburban Competitive 2

D+6.1

Similarity score95%

Historian Query

Ask the Historian

Explore WI-HD-55's political evolution with the Historian

“How has Wisconsin State House District 55 voted in presidential elections?”

Race & Ancestry

Who Lives Here

A race-first Census view with ancestry expansion where source coverage is strong enough to support detail.

WI-HD-55Census ACS 2024

Census race profile

Major Census race and ethnicity groups shown as a share of total population.

Expand rows for ancestry detail

White (Non-Hispanic) 86.9%Hispanic 4.6%Multiracial 3.5%Asian 2.9%Black 1.5%Native American 0.5%

Group	WI-HD-55	State	National
White (Non-Hispanic)	86.9%	78.6%	57.4%
Hispanic / Latino	4.6%	8.0%	19.3%
Multiracial / Other	3.5%	3.6%	4.0%
Asian	2.9%	3.0%	6.0%
Black / African American	1.5%	6.1%	12.2%
Native American / Alaska Native	0.5%	0.8%	0.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	0.1%	<0.1%	0.2%

Method notes

Census treats race and Hispanic/Latino origin as separate questions. Race categories other than Hispanic reflect total populations (small Hispanic overlap in Black, Asian, AIAN, NHPI). “Multiracial / Other” is derived as a non-overlapping remainder.

Detailed ancestry data unavailable for this geography.

Who lives in Wisconsin State House District 55? 59,329 residents as of the 2020 Census.

Demographic Comparison

Demographics

Read this geography's profile in three layers: local, state (where available), and national baseline.

WI-HD-55 vs Wisconsin vs National59K residents

Population & electorate

Scale, voting-age share, and this geography's footprint inside the national electorate.

Total population

Local vs state vs U.S.

59K

local

59KState 5.9MNational 334.9M

Share of U.S. population

Local vs state vs U.S.

0.02%

local

0.02%National 100%

Voting-age population

Local vs state vs U.S.

77.8%

local

77.8%State 76.3%National 75.7%

Economic profile

Income, attainment, and ownership indicators that often shape coalition structure and turnout behavior.

Median household income

Local vs state vs U.S.

N/A

local

N/AState $78,421National $83,960

Poverty rate

Local vs state vs U.S.

N/A

local

N/AState 10.6%National 12.5%

College degree

Local vs state vs U.S.

N/A

local

N/AState 33.5%National 35.6%

Homeownership

Local vs state vs U.S.

N/A

local

N/AState 67.8%National 65.2%

Community profile

Age structure, language use, and nativity signals that explain how this geography differs from state and nation.

Median age

Local vs state vs U.S.

N/A

local

N/AState 40.5 yrsNational 39.1 yrs

Age 18–29

Local vs state vs U.S.

N/A

local

N/AState 15.6%National 15.7%

Age 65+

Local vs state vs U.S.

N/A

local

N/AState 18.5%National 17.0%

Foreign born

Local vs state vs U.S.

N/A

local

N/AState 5.2%National 14.1%

Non-English at home

Local vs state vs U.S.

N/A

local

N/AState 9.0%National 22.2%

English only

Local vs state vs U.S.

N/A

local

N/AState 91.0%National 77.8%

Voter Turnout

Turnout in WI-HD-55

Estimated using 2020 Census voting-age population.

2024 Turnout

77.8%

vs Previous

+1.9pp

Voting-Age Pop

46,133

History

2008–2024

Competitiveness

How competitive is WI-HD-55?

Lean RAvg margin: R+7.6 (last 3 elections)

2008

D+6.2

2012

R+3.4

2016

R+11.5

2020

R+5.7

2024

R+5.7

Elasticity

17.7pp

margin range

Party Flips

last 30 years

5-Elec Avg

R+4.0

Other Wisconsin State House Districts

98 total

Name	Margin ↓
WI-HD-77	D+75.7
WI-HD-11	D+75.4
WI-HD-16	D+71.7
WI-HD-76	D+70.7
WI-HD-10	D+69.4
WI-HD-48	D+68.2
WI-HD-17	D+67.7
WI-HD-18	D+66.5
WI-HD-78	D+61.6
WI-HD-19	D+60.0
WI-HD-12	D+59.5
WI-HD-47	D+57.5
WI-HD-79	D+47.0
WI-HD-08	D+46.4
WI-HD-46	D+39.5
WI-HD-80	D+39.0
WI-HD-09	D+33.8
WI-HD-66	D+32.6
WI-HD-23	D+27.9
WI-HD-14	D+26.7
WI-HD-20	D+25.3
WI-HD-91	D+24.9
WI-HD-95	D+22.9
WI-HD-43	D+22.2
WI-HD-07	D+18.3

Upgrade Path

Unlock Legislative District Analytics

Advance from the public dossier into precinct-level, insight-rich district intelligence.

Target plan Pro$33/mo

Precinct data, Smart Insights, full history, and export controls tailored to place pages.

Precinct-Level Data

See results for every neighborhood and voting precinct

Smart Insights

Automated highlights from recent election patterns

Full Historical Access

165 years of election data at every level of geography

CSV Exports

Download any table or chart as a CSV file

Upgrade to Pro$33/mo