Voting & Elections in Shell Lake, WI
Presidential election results and party lean trends
County-level data: Election results are reported at the county level. Shell Lake is located in Washburn County, WI. Results reflect all voters in the county, not just those in Shell Lake.
Election Overview
Source: Washburn County (2024)2024 Winner
Republican
Dem Votes
3,867
35.3%
GOP Votes
6,962
63.6%
Total Votes
10,953
Margin
R+28.3%
Shift from 2020
R+4.5pp
vs prior election
📊Election Results by Year
2016–2024📈Partisan Lean Trend
R+28.3%Election History
Source: County-Level Election Results| Year | Dem Votes | GOP Votes | Total | Dem % | GOP % | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3,867 | 6,962 | 10,953 | 35.3% | 63.6% | R+28.3 |
| 2020 | 3,867 | 6,334 | 10,378 | 37.3% | 61.0% | R+23.8 |
| 2016 | 3,283 | 5,404 | 9,059 | 36.2% | 59.7% | R+23.4 |
In the 2024 presidential election, Washburn County recorded 10,953 total votes. Republicans won the county with 63.6% of the vote compared to 35.3% for Democrats, a margin of R+28.3%. Compared to 2020, the margin shifted R+4.5pp from the previous election. Since 2016, Washburn County has shifted 4.8 percentage points toward Republicans.