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State Senate District 32·Wisconsin

Wisconsin 32nd State Senate District delivered D+2 in 2024 — close enough to flip again next time.

One of Wisconsin's most reliably Republican legislative districts

20082024·5 elections
WI
Latest
D+2
in 2024
Archetype
Tossup
since the recent cycles
Population
178,189
2024 ACS

Wisconsin 32nd State Senate District, Wisconsin: Tossup district. In 2024, voted D+2%. Democratic peak: D+22 in 2008.

Key facts

2024 presidential margin
D+2MIT Election Lab
Political archetype
TossupAkashic typology
Population
178,1892024 5-year
Median household income
$72,5112024 5-year
White (non-Hispanic)
89.4%2024 5-year
Black
1.3%2024 5-year
Hispanic / Latino
3.3%2024 5-year
Peak Democratic margin
D+22 in 2008MIT Election Lab
4 counties · 1 D · 3 R
R+60
D+60
One cell per constituent county. Ordered by 2024 D-vs-R margin (bluest first). Hover for county-level numbers.
Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
YearWonMarginDemocraticRepublicanTotal
D
+2.0%
51,47549,467102,421
D
+5.6%
50,25144,80396,887
D
+3.4%
42,98639,90689,391
D
+14.9%
50,43137,13989,034
D
+21.8%
53,12833,88588,414

Demographics

Race, ethnicity, and ancestry
Click any group to see the ancestries typically reported within it.
German
38.1%
Irish
12.2%
English
7.4%
Polish
4.8%
American
2.8%
Italian
2.7%
French
2.4%
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release. Hispanic/Latino is an ethnicity that overlaps the race categories, so these shares can total more than 100%. Ancestry is a self-reported, multiple-response item; ancestry percentages do not sum to the parent race percentage.
Language at home
Population aged 5 and older
92.1%
speak English only
Other Indo-European3.2%
Spanish2.3%
Asian & Pacific Islander2.2%
Other languages0.1%
Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.
Religious adherents
Adherents per capita by tradition
Mainline Protestant
19.6%
Catholic & Orthodox
15.1%
Other Christian
6.7%
Non-Christian
1.4%
Methodist
1.3%
Pentecostal & Holiness
1.0%
Baptist
0.1%
Source · 2020 US Religion Census. Remaining 54.6% of residents not counted as adherents by any reporting body.

Stretching across west-central Wisconsin, this district delivered a 22-point presidential margin in 2024, making it among the state's most consistent Republican-leaning constituencies and a stable anchor in the Senate map.

The district's recent history is a story of close margins. The Democratic margin reached twenty-two points in 2008; Most other elections have been decided by single-digit points.

Its demographics — a population of 178,189, a 89% non-Hispanic-white share, a median household income of $72,511 — situate the district close to national averages on several dimensions.

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State Senate District 32, Wisconsin — The Long Memory. Akashic Intelligence — The Long Memory. https://tiers.akashic.app/sld-upper/55032/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.
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Frequently asked questions

How did State Senate District 32, Wisconsin vote in 2024?
In 2024, State Senate District 32, Wisconsin voted Democratic by 2.0 points (D+2), carried by the Democratic candidate. Out of 102,421 votes cast, 51,475 went Democratic and 49,467 went Republican.
What is State Senate District 32, Wisconsin's political archetype?
Akashic classifies State Senate District 32, Wisconsin as a "Tossup" district based on its long-arc presidential voting pattern. Across 5 elections in the dataset, the district has voted Democratic 5 times, Republican 0 times, and other 0 times.
How many people live in State Senate District 32, Wisconsin?
State Senate District 32, Wisconsin has a population of 178,189 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in State Senate District 32, Wisconsin?
Median household income in State Senate District 32, Wisconsin is $72,511 — below the national median of $80,734. The Wisconsin state median is $77,485.
What is the political history of State Senate District 32, Wisconsin?
Akashic tracks 5 presidential elections in State Senate District 32, Wisconsin from 2008 to 2024. Of those, 5 went Democratic and 0 went Republican. The district's archetype — "Tossup" — captures the overall trajectory of that voting record.