Dunn, Wisconsin — Presidential Election Results

Dunn, Wisconsin has voted Democratic in 4 of the last 7 presidential elections on record (2000–2024). It most recently flipped to Republican in 2016. In 2024, it was 15.2 pts more Rep. than Wisconsin overall.

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Full Election History, 2000–2024

Year Winner Party Votes Vote Share Margin Total Votes Cast Swing Vs. Wisconsin
2000 Al Gore Democratic 9,172 47.4% 1.4 pts (261 votes) 19,330 — 1.2 pts more Dem.
2004 John Kerry Democratic 12,039 52.0% 5.0 pts (1,160 votes) 23,172 +3.6 pts 4.7 pts more Dem.
2008 Barack Obama Democratic 13,002 56.6% 14.9 pts (3,436 votes) 22,989 +10.2 pts 1.1 pts more Dem.
2012 Barack Obama Democratic 11,316 51.5% 5.0 pts (1,092 votes) 21,992 -10.2 pts 1.9 pts more Rep.
2016 Donald Trump Republican 11,488 52.0% 11.1 pts (2,462 votes) 22,091 -17.1 pts 11.2 pts more Rep.
2020 Donald J Trump Republican 13,173 56.0% 13.9 pts (3,276 votes) 23,524 -2.2 pts 14.8 pts more Rep.
2024 Donald J Trump Republican 14,726 57.3% 15.9 pts (4,083 votes) 25,678 -1.9 pts 15.2 pts more Rep.

Population Context

Total Census Bureau population estimate for the county that year, and recorded votes as a share of that total population. This is a population-based figure, not a turnout rate against eligible or registered voters, which this site does not calculate.

Year County Population Votes Cast (% of Population)
2000 39,952 48.4% of population
2004 41,690 55.6% of population
2008 43,382 53.0% of population
2012 43,806 50.2% of population
2016 44,354 49.8% of population
2020 45,453 51.8% of population
2024 46,135 55.7% of population

Trend

Between 2000 and 2024, the two-party presidential margin in Dunn shifted 17.5 points toward the Republican candidate, based on recorded county returns. This reflects the vote totals in this dataset only; no claim is made here about the causes of that shift.

Margin Over Time

Democratic candidate's margin (percentage points, two-party vote share). Positive values favor the Democratic candidate; negative values favor the Republican candidate.

2000: D+1.4 pts 2004: D+5.1 pts 2008: D+15.2 pts 2012: D+5.1 pts 2016: R+12.0 pts 2020: R+14.2 pts 2024: R+16.1 pts 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020 2024

Bellwether Status

Dunn has matched the national popular winner in 4 of the last 7 presidential elections (57%), and Wisconsin's own statewide winner in 6 of 7 (86%). Compare every county on the bellwether counties page.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How has Dunn voted in presidential elections since 2000?

Since 2000, Dunn has voted Democratic in 4 of 7 recorded presidential elections and Republican in 3 of 7, based on county-level returns through 2024.

What was the closest presidential election in Dunn?

Dunn's closest recorded margin was in 2000, when Al Gore (Democratic) won by 1.4 points (261 votes) out of 19,330 total votes cast.

Has Dunn ever flipped between parties?

Yes. Dunn changed which party won the county in: 2016, based on the 2000-2024 record on this page.

What is the largest presidential election margin recorded in Dunn?

The widest margin on record for Dunn was in 2024, when Donald J Trump (Republican) won by 16.1 points.

How many votes were cast in Dunn relative to its population?

In 2024, 25,678 votes were recorded in Dunn against a total population of 46,135 (55.7% of the total population). This is a population-based figure, not a turnout rate against eligible or registered voters, which this site does not calculate.

Is Dunn a presidential bellwether county?

Dunn has matched the national popular winner in 4 of the last 7 presidential elections (57%), and Wisconsin's own statewide winner in 6 of 7 (86%).