Wisconsin Senate District 2
Next vote Tue, Nov 3, 2026 · Represented by Eric Wimberger Republican · Member list as of Oct 28
This seat has no race on the official 2026 list.
- Last election
- Eric Wimberger (Republican) won by 29.0 points, 2024
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Official results for Wisconsin
History (15 elections for this seat)
- Votes for listed candidates
- 105,459
- Election day
- November 5, 2024
- District map
- Older district map (2024)
Wisconsin Senate District 2, 1968 to 2024, 2024, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanEric WimbergerWon Republican 67,97964.5% DemocraticKelly Peterson Democratic 37,43035.5% Scattered write-ins Write-in 500.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 81,968
- Election day
- November 3, 2020
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Wisconsin Senate District 2, 1968 to 2024, 2020, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanRobert L. CowlesWon(incumbent) Republican 80,60298.3% Scattered write-ins Write-in 1,3661.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 88,109
- Election day
- November 8, 2016
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Wisconsin Senate District 2, 1968 to 2024, 2016, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanRobert CowlesWon(incumbent) Republican 57,26965.0% DemocraticJohn N. Powers Democratic 30,79635.0% Scattered write-ins Write-in 440.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 65,143
- Election day
- November 6, 2012
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Wisconsin Senate District 2, 1968 to 2024, 2012, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanRobert CowlesWon(incumbent) Republican 64,19298.5% Scattered write-ins Write-in 9511.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 60,507
- Election day
- November 4, 2008
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Wisconsin Senate District 2, 1968 to 2024, 2008, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanRobert L. Cowles IIIWon(incumbent) Republican 60,507100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 67,834
- Election day
- November 2, 2004
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Wisconsin Senate District 2, 1968 to 2024, 2004, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanRobert L. Cowles IIIWon(incumbent) Republican 60,54689.3% LibertarianRoy Leyendecker Libertarian 7,28810.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 55,223
- Election day
- November 7, 2000
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Wisconsin Senate District 2, 1968 to 2024, 2000, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanRobert L. Cowles IIIWon(incumbent) Republican 55,223100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 64,316
- Election day
- November 5, 1996
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Wisconsin Senate District 2, 1968 to 2024, 1996, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanRobert L. Cowles IIIWon(incumbent) Republican 40,46762.9% DemocraticPatricia J. Buss Democratic 23,84937.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 69,894
- Election day
- November 3, 1992
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Wisconsin Senate District 2, 1968 to 2024, 1992, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanRobert L. Cowles IIIWon(incumbent) Republican 40,57058.0% DemocraticPatricia J. Buss Democratic 29,32442.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 62,405
- Election day
- November 8, 1988
- District map
- Older district map (1984 to 1991)
Wisconsin Senate District 2, 1968 to 2024, 1988, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanRobert L. Cowles IIIWon Republican 37,02859.3% DemocraticFrederick C. Thurston Democratic 25,36140.6% Scattered write-ins Write-in 160.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 57,530
- Election day
- November 6, 1984
- District map
- Older district map (1984 to 1991)
Wisconsin Senate District 2, 1968 to 2024, 1984, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanDonald J. HanawayWon(incumbent) Republican 39,73769.1% DemocraticWood Democratic 17,79230.9% Scattered write-ins Write-in 10.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 63,850
- Election day
- November 4, 1980
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- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Wisconsin Senate District 2, 1968 to 2024, 1980, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanDonald J. HanawayWon Republican 41,49965.0% DemocraticMichael R. Mullen Democratic 22,34935.0% Scattered write-ins Write-in 20.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 60,908
- Election day
- November 2, 1976
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Wisconsin Senate District 2, 1968 to 2024, 1976, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanThomas E. PetriWon(incumbent) Republican 34,79457.1% DemocraticKenneth B. Bowman Democratic 26,11242.9% Scattered write-ins Write-in 20.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 53,096
- Election day
- November 7, 1972
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Wisconsin Senate District 2, 1968 to 2024, 1972, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanThomas E. PetriWon Republican 30,74957.9% DemocraticJames N. Delorme Democratic 21,63540.8% OtherEdward Duquaine Other 7111.3% Scattered write-ins Write-in 10.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 43,588
- Election day
- November 5, 1968
- District map
- Older district map (1964 to 1971)
Wisconsin Senate District 2, 1968 to 2024, 1968, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanMyron P. LottoWon Republican 26,24560.2% DemocraticCletus J. Johnson Democratic 17,34339.8%
- 2024: MEDSL 2024 official precinct returns (individual_states zips), retrieved Oct 28, 2026. Compiled by MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL) from official returns; not an official source
- 1968 to 2020: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse), retrieved Oct 28, 2026. Compiled by Carl Klarner (Harvard Dataverse) from official returns; not an official source
Last contest in this district on file: 2024.
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Election Wrld. (2026). Wisconsin Senate District 2, election results 1968 to 2024. https://www.electionwrld.com/wi/senate/2. Retrieved October 30, 2026.
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District id: ocd-division/country:us/state:wi/sldu:2
DataState data (JSON)Sources: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse)Data as of Oct 28, 2026