Voting & Elections in Sheldon, WI
Presidential election results and party lean trends
County-level data: Election results are reported at the county level. Sheldon is located in Rusk County, WI. Results reflect all voters in the county, not just those in Sheldon.
Election Overview
Source: Rusk County (2024)2024 Winner
Republican
Dem Votes
2,516
30.5%
GOP Votes
5,660
68.5%
Total Votes
8,261
Margin
R+38.1%
Shift from 2020
R+3.3pp
vs prior election
📊Election Results by Year
2016–2024📈Partisan Lean Trend
R+38.1%Election History
Source: County-Level Election Results| Year | Dem Votes | GOP Votes | Total | Dem % | GOP % | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2,516 | 5,660 | 8,261 | 30.5% | 68.5% | R+38.1 |
| 2020 | 2,517 | 5,257 | 7,886 | 31.9% | 66.7% | R+34.7 |
| 2016 | 2,171 | 4,564 | 7,029 | 30.9% | 64.9% | R+34.0 |
In the 2024 presidential election, Rusk County recorded 8,261 total votes. Republicans won the county with 68.5% of the vote compared to 30.5% for Democrats, a margin of R+38.1%. Compared to 2020, the margin shifted R+3.3pp from the previous election. Since 2016, Rusk County has shifted 4.0 percentage points toward Republicans.