Vilas County, Wisconsin presidential election results

In 2024 Donald J. Trump won Vilas County by 23.1 points, out of 16,103 votes for president.

Vilas 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	9,837	61.1%
Kamala Harris DEM	6,119	38.0%
Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. / Nicole Shanahan (NP)	74	0.5%
Chase Russell Oliver / Mike ter Maat (LIB)	30	0.2%
Jill Stein / Rudolph Ware (WGR)	21	0.1%
Randall Terry / Stephen Broden (CON)	17	0.1%
Cornel West / Melina Abdullah (NP)	3	0.0%
Peter Sonski / Lauren Onak (NP, write-in)	2	0.0%
Claudia De la Cruz / Karina Garcia (NP)	0	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	16,135

Vilas County was R+23.1 against R+0.9 statewide, 22.2 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	9,261	60.4%
Joseph R. Biden DEM	5,903	38.5%
Jo Jorgensen / Jeremy Spike Cohen (IND)	138	0.9%
Don Blankenship / William Mohr (CON)	22	0.1%
Brian Carroll / Amar Patel (IND)	14	0.1%
Kasey Wells / Rachel Wells (IND, write-in)	0	0.0%
Jade Simmons / Claudeliah J. Roze (IND, write-in)	0	0.0%
President R19 Boddie / Eric Stoneham (IND, write-in)	0	0.0%
Howie Hawkins / Angela Walker (IND, write-in)	0	0.0%
Gloria La Riva / Sunil Freeman (IND, write-in)	0	0.0%
Kanye West / Michelle Tidball (IND, write-in)	0	0.0%
Mark Charles / Adrian Wallace (IND, write-in)	0	0.0%
Total	15,369

Vilas County was R+21.9 against D+0.6 statewide, 22.5 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	8,166	60.6%
Hillary Clinton DEM	4,770	35.4%
Gary Johnson LIB	340	2.5%
Jill Stein / Ajamu Baraka (WGR)	117	0.9%
Darrell L. Castle / Scott N. Bradley (CON)	45	0.3%
Evan McMullin / Nathan Johnson (write-in) (IND)	29	0.2%
Monica Moorehead / Lamont Lilly (IND)	11	0.1%
Rocky Roque De La Fuente / Michael Steinberg (IND)	3	0.0%
Chris Keniston / Deacon Taylor (write-in) (IND)	1	0.0%
Cherunda Fox / Roger Kushner (write-in) (IND)	0	0.0%
Michael A. Maturen / Juan Munoz (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%
Tom Hoefling / Steve Schulin (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	13,611

Vilas County was R+25.2 against R+0.8 statewide, 24.4 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
Mitt Romney REP	7,749	56.0%
Barack Obama DEM	5,951	43.0%
All other candidates	142	1.0%
Total	13,842

Vilas County was R+13.0 against D+6.8 statewide, 19.8 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)

2008

Wisconsin 2008

Ticket	Votes	Share
John McCain REP	7,055	51.3%
Barack Obama DEM	6,491	47.2%
All other candidates	204	1.5%
Total	13,750

Vilas County was R+4.1 against D+13.9 statewide, 18.0 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)

2004

Wisconsin 2004

Ticket	Votes	Share
George W. Bush REP	8,155	58.2%
John Kerry DEM	5,713	40.8%
All other candidates	134	1.0%
Total	14,002

Vilas County was R+17.4 against D+0.4 statewide, 17.8 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
George W. Bush REP	6,958	56.5%
Albert Gore, Jr. DEM	4,706	38.2%
All other candidates	658	5.3%
Total	12,322

Vilas County was R+18.3 against D+0.2 statewide, 18.5 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)

Questions and answers

Who won Vilas County, Wisconsin in 2024?

Donald J. Trump won Vilas County by 23.1 points, out of 16,103 votes counted for president.

Is Vilas County Republican or Democratic?

Presidential results: 2024: Republican by 23.1 points; 2020: Republican by 21.9 points; 2016: Republican by 25.2 points; 2012: Republican by 13.0 points; 2008: Republican by 4.1 points; 2004: Republican by 17.4 points; 2000: Republican by 18.3 points.

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

In 2024 it was 22.2 points more Republican than the state as a whole (Republican by 23.1 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