Election 2016: Waukesha Voters Support GOP Sweep

WAUKESHA -- On Tuesday, Nov. 8, voters in the City of Waukesha went to the polls to decide a number of contested races, including President of the United States, U.S. Senator, 5th District Congress.

A number of other races were on the ballot, but faced primarily write-in candidates.

For the contested races, however, voters in Waukesha came out strong for conservative/Republican candidates in each race.

Here are your results below, as calculated by Patch.com:

U.S. President
Donald Trump 18,239 - 52%
Hillary Clinton 14,572 - 41%
Total Ballots Cast 35,021

U.S. Senate
Ron Johnson 20,942 - 60%
Russ Feingold 13,577 - 39%
Total Ballots Cast 34,445

Wisconsin 5th Congressional District
Jim Sensenbrenner 21,167 - 62%
Khary Penebaker 11,344 - 33%
Total Votes Cast: 33,960

Here is how candidates fared across Waukesha County.

President/ Vice President
(Contest Votes 237,588; Write-ins 4319)
Trump / Pence 142,519 60%
Clinton / Kaine 79,199 33.3%

United States Senator
(Contest Votes 237,648; Write-ins 98)
Ron Johnson 161,348 67.9%
Russ Feingold 71,778 30.2%

Representative in Congress District 5
(Contest Votes 177,282; Write-ins 129)
F. James Sensenbrenner, Jr. 123,944 69.9%
Khary Penebaker 47,058 26.5%

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