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Buffalo County, Wisconsin

2026 election results. Tom Tiffany (R) got 63% of the vote for governor in Buffalo County. The margin is 5.4 points more Democratic than the 2024 presidential vote here.

2026 results in Buffalo County

Governor

Tom Tiffany
62.6%3,939
David Crowley
37.4%2,350
100% counted

Statewide: David Crowley wins. Called.

U.S. House: Wisconsin 3rd District

Derrick Van Orden
58.5%3,683
Rebecca Cooke
39.5%2,490
Alexander Kent
1.4%87
Rustin Provance
0.6%40
100% counted

Whole district: Rebecca Cooke wins. Called.

The leader in Buffalo County is only who has the most votes counted here. Races are won statewide or district-wide, and only the race pages report calls. Last vote update here Nov 3, 10:52 PM.

Compared with 2024

RaceMargin2024 presidentShift
WI GovernorR +25.3R +30.7D +5.4
WI-03R +19.3R +30.7D +11.4

Margins compare the Democrat and the Republican only. The 2024 column is the presidential margin in the same places as each race's votes here. Shift is this year's margin minus it, shown once at least 90% of the expected vote is counted. A dash means there's no 2024 figure for those exact places.

How Buffalo County has voted for president

YearDemocratShareRepublicanShareMarginVotes
2024Kamala Harris34.1%Donald Trump64.4%R +30.28,100
2020Joe Biden36.6%Donald Trump61.9%R +25.37,814
2016Hillary Clinton36.2%Donald Trump57.9%R +21.76,988
2012Barack Obama50.7%Mitt Romney47.8%D +2.97,039
2008Barack Obama56.4%John McCain41.8%D +14.77,000
2004John Kerry52.7%George W. Bush46.1%D +6.57,591
2000Al Gore48.7%George W. Bush45.7%D +3.06,641

Shares are of all presidential votes, and the margin is the Democrat's share minus the Republican's. Since 2000, the presidential margin here has moved R +33.2.

Other counties in Wisconsin

Wisconsin results

Sources & scope

Votes for 2026 come from the count this site reads, by county. They're unofficial until Wisconsin certifies them. Past presidential votes are from MEDSL and VEST, via Polling Forecast. Wisconsin's own results, deadlines and offices are on the state page.