Columbia County, Wisconsin presidential election results

In 2024 Donald J. Trump won Columbia County by 4.6 points, out of 34,847 votes for president.

Columbia County margin: Republican minus Democratic share, in points. Bars above the line lean Republican, below lean Democratic.

2024

Wisconsin 2024

Ticket	Votes	Share
Donald J. Trump REP	17,988	51.6%
Kamala Harris DEM	16,388	47.0%
Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. / Nicole Shanahan (NP)	199	0.6%
Chase Russell Oliver / Mike ter Maat (LIB)	108	0.3%
Jill Stein / Rudolph Ware (WGR)	83	0.2%
Randall Terry / Stephen Broden (CON)	46	0.1%
Cornel West / Melina Abdullah (NP)	19	0.1%
Claudia De la Cruz / Karina Garcia (NP)	12	0.0%
Peter Sonski / Lauren Onak (NP, write-in)	4	0.0%
Cherunda Lynn Fox (NP, write-in)	0	0.0%
Brian Kienitz (NP, write-in)	0	0.0%
Doug Jenkins / Kimberly LaLonde (NP, write-in)	0	0.0%
Future Madam Potus / Jessica Kennedy (NP, write-in)	0	0.0%
André Ramone McNeil, Sr. (NP, write-in)	0	0.0%
Total	34,914

Columbia County was R+4.6 against R+0.9 statewide, 3.7 points more Republican than the state.

Source: Wisconsin Elections Commission, WEC Canvass Reporting System, County by County Report, 2024 General Election, President of the United States (6 pages, generated 11/27/2024)

2020

Wisconsin 2020

Ticket	Votes	Share
Donald J. Trump REP	16,927	50.0%
Joseph R. Biden DEM	16,410	48.5%
Jo Jorgensen / Jeremy Spike Cohen (IND)	421	1.2%
Don Blankenship / William Mohr (CON)	61	0.2%
Brian Carroll / Amar Patel (IND)	32	0.1%
Howie Hawkins / Angela Walker (IND, write-in)	15	0.0%
Kanye West / Michelle Tidball (IND, write-in)	2	0.0%
Jade Simmons / Claudeliah J. Roze (IND, write-in)	1	0.0%
Kasey Wells / Rachel Wells (IND, write-in)	0	0.0%
President R19 Boddie / Eric Stoneham (IND, write-in)	0	0.0%
Gloria La Riva / Sunil Freeman (IND, write-in)	0	0.0%
Mark Charles / Adrian Wallace (IND, write-in)	0	0.0%
Total	33,869

Columbia County was R+1.5 against D+0.6 statewide, 2.1 points more Republican than the state.

Source: Wisconsin Elections Commission, Statement of Canvass for President, Vice President and Presidential Electors, General Election November 3, 2020 (signed November 30, 2020) with the WEC Canvass Reporting System County by County Report (pages 2-7); scanned, no text layer

2016

Wisconsin 2016

Ticket	Votes	Share
Donald J. Trump REP	14,163	48.2%
Hillary Clinton DEM	13,528	46.0%
Gary Johnson LIB	1,092	3.7%
Jill Stein / Ajamu Baraka (WGR)	346	1.2%
Darrell L. Castle / Scott N. Bradley (CON)	138	0.5%
Evan McMullin / Nathan Johnson (write-in) (IND)	108	0.4%
Monica Moorehead / Lamont Lilly (IND)	15	0.1%
Rocky Roque De La Fuente / Michael Steinberg (IND)	10	0.0%
Tom Hoefling / Steve Schulin (write-in) (IND)	3	0.0%
Michael A. Maturen / Juan Munoz (write-in) (IND)	2	0.0%
Chris Keniston / Deacon Taylor (write-in) (IND)	2	0.0%
Cherunda Fox / Roger Kushner (write-in) (IND)	0	0.0%
Marshall Schoenke / James Creighton Mitchell Jr. (write-in) (IND)	0	0.0%
Laurence Kotlikoff / Edward E. Leamer (write-in) (IND)	0	0.0%
Joseph Maldonado (write-in) (IND)	0	0.0%
Emidio Soltysik / Angela Nicole Walker (write-in) (IND)	0	0.0%
Total	29,698

Columbia County was R+2.2 against R+0.8 statewide, 1.4 points more Republican than the state.

Source: Wisconsin Elections Commission, WEC Canvass Reporting System, County by County Report, 2016 General Election, President of the United States (2 pages, generated 12/13/2016)

2012

Wisconsin 2012

Ticket	Votes	Share
Barack Obama DEM	17,175	56.2%
Mitt Romney REP	13,026	42.6%
All other candidates	345	1.1%
Total	30,546

Columbia County was D+13.6 against D+6.8 statewide, 6.8 points more Democratic than the state.

Source: MIT Election Data and Science Lab, County Presidential Election Returns 2000-2016 (compiled from official state election records)

2008

Wisconsin 2008

Ticket	Votes	Share
Barack Obama DEM	16,661	56.9%
John McCain REP	12,193	41.7%
All other candidates	418	1.4%
Total	29,272

Columbia County was D+15.2 against D+13.9 statewide, 1.3 points more Democratic than the state.

Source: MIT Election Data and Science Lab, County Presidential Election Returns 2000-2016 (compiled from official state election records)

2004

Wisconsin 2004

Ticket	Votes	Share
George W. Bush REP	14,956	50.6%
John Kerry DEM	14,300	48.4%
All other candidates	299	1.0%
Total	29,555

Columbia County was R+2.2 against D+0.4 statewide, 2.6 points more Republican than the state.

Source: MIT Election Data and Science Lab, County Presidential Election Returns 2000-2016 (compiled from official state election records)

2000

Wisconsin 2000

Ticket	Votes	Share
Albert Gore, Jr. DEM	12,636	49.4%
George W. Bush REP	11,987	46.8%
All other candidates	964	3.8%
Total	25,587

Columbia County was D+2.6 against D+0.2 statewide, 2.4 points more Democratic than the state.

Source: MIT Election Data and Science Lab, County Presidential Election Returns 2000-2016 (compiled from official state election records)

Questions and answers

Who won Columbia County, Wisconsin in 2024?

Donald J. Trump won Columbia County by 4.6 points, out of 34,847 votes counted for president.

Is Columbia County Republican or Democratic?

Presidential results: 2024: Republican by 4.6 points; 2020: Republican by 1.5 points; 2016: Republican by 2.2 points; 2012: Democratic by 13.6 points; 2008: Democratic by 15.2 points; 2004: Republican by 2.2 points; 2000: Democratic by 2.6 points.

How does Columbia County vote compared with the rest of Wisconsin?

In 2024 it was 3.7 points more Republican than the state as a whole (Republican by 4.6 points against Republican by 0.9 points statewide).

Official results As published by The American Presidency Project (UC Santa Barbara) and the state documents it links. How we use this data