Wisconsin House
District 7
Previous Election Results
| 1996 House General Election |
| Candidate |
Party |
# Votes |
% Votes |
| David Obey |
Democratic |
137,428 |
57.1% |
| Scott West |
Republican |
103,365 |
42.9% |
| 1996 House Primary |
| Candidate |
Party |
# Votes |
% Votes |
| Scott West |
Republican |
14,448 |
41.3% |
| Dave Zien |
Republican |
12,441 |
35.6% |
| Don Schlomann |
Republican |
4,836 |
13.8% |
| Charles Wenzel |
Republican |
3,248 |
9.3% |
| 1998 House General Election |
| Candidate |
Party |
# Votes |
% Votes |
| David Obey |
Democratic |
115,613 |
60.6% |
| Scott West |
Republican |
75,049 |
39.4% |
| 2000 House General Election |
| Candidate |
Party |
# Votes |
% Votes |
| David Obey |
Democratic |
173,007 |
63.3% |
| Sean Cronin |
Republican |
100,264 |
36.7% |
| 2002 House General Election |
| Candidate |
Party |
# Votes |
% Votes |
| David Obey |
Democratic |
146,364 |
64.2% |
| Joe Rothbauer |
Republican |
81,518 |
35.8% |
| 2004 House General Election |
| Candidate |
Party |
# Votes |
% Votes |
| Dave Obey |
Democratic |
241,306 |
86.0% |
| Mike Miles |
Green |
26,518 |
9.4% |
| Larry Oftedahl |
Constitution |
12,841 |
4.6% |
| 2006 House General Election |
| Candidate |
Party |
# Votes |
% Votes |
| David Obey |
Democratic |
161,903 |
62.2% |
| Nick Reid |
Republican |
91,069 |
35.0% |
| Mike Miles |
Green |
7,391 |
2.8% |
| 2006 House Primary |
| Candidate |
Party |
# Votes |
% Votes |
| David Obey |
Democratic |
45,887 |
100.0% |
| 2006 House Primary |
| Candidate |
Party |
# Votes |
% Votes |
| Nick Reid |
Republican |
12,742 |
58.9% |
| Jeff Tyberg |
Republican |
8,901 |
41.1% |
| 2008 House General Election |
| Candidate |
Party |
# Votes |
% Votes |
| David Obey |
Democratic |
212,666 |
60.8% |
| Dan Mielke |
Republican |
136,938 |
39.2% |
| 2008 House Primary |
| Candidate |
Party |
# Votes |
% Votes |
| David Obey |
Democratic |
25,100 |
100.0% |
| 2008 House Primary |
| Candidate |
Party |
# Votes |
% Votes |
| Dan Mielke |
Republican |
8,208 |
100.0% |
| 2010 House General Election |
| Candidate |
Party |
# Votes |
% Votes |
| Sean Duffy |
Republican |
132,551 |
52.2% |
| Julie Lassa |
Democratic |
113,018 |
44.5% |
| Gary Kauther |
Independent |
8,397 |
3.3% |
| 2010 House Primary |
| Candidate |
Party |
# Votes |
% Votes |
| Julie Lassa |
Democratic |
28,585 |
85.3% |
| Don Raihala |
Democratic |
4,920 |
14.7% |
| 2010 House Primary |
| Candidate |
Party |
# Votes |
% Votes |
| Sean Duffy |
Republican |
41,032 |
66.1% |
| Dan Mielke |
Republican |
21,075 |
33.9% |
Demographic Data
| Population |
670,462 |
| Percentage White |
95.6% |
| Percentage Black |
0.3% |
| Percentage American Indian / Alaska Native |
1.5% |
| Percentage Asian |
1.5% |
| Percentage Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander |
0.0% |
| Percentage Mixed Race |
0.8% |
| Percentage Other Race |
0.3% |
| |
| Percentage Hispanic |
0.9% |
| Percentage Non Hispanic White |
95.1% |
| Percentage Non Hispanic Black |
0.3% |
| |
| Percentage Households All Speak Language Other than English |
2.4% |
| |
| Median Household Income |
$39,026 |
| Percentage Married Couple Both Work |
42.8% |
| Percentage Income in Poverty in 1999 |
8.6% |
| Percentage Lived in different household in 1995 |
38.2% |
| |
| Percentage Homes heated by Electricity |
9.5% |
| Percentage Homes heated by Gas |
47.7% |
| Percentage Homes heated by Coal |
0.0% |
| Percentage Homes heated by Fuel Oil |
11.8% |
| Percentage of Population Age 65 and Up |
15.2% |
| Percentage Employed Civilians 16-years-old and up |
49.5% |
| Percentage with a College Degree |
16.6% |
| Percentage Management or Professional Workers |
27.3% |
| Percentage Sales or Office Workers |
24.2% |
| Percentage Production or Transportation Workers |
22.0% |
| |
| Percentage Married Couples |
56.6% |
| Percentage Married Couples with Children |
24.0% |
| Percentage Unmarried Partner Households, Male living with Male |
0.2% |
| Percentage Unmarried Partner Households, Female living with Female |
0.2% |
Last updated 9:16pm October 4, 2012
