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Joanne V. Creighton, president of Mount Holyoke College ; Tyler Dennett (1883–1949), professor of American history at Johns Hopkins University and Columbia, professor of international relations at Princeton, president of Williams College ; Katharine Elizabeth Dopp (1863–1944), dean of Chicago Normal School
Since 1988, Wisconsin has leaned towards the Democratic Party in presidential elections, although Republican Donald Trump won the state by a margin of 0.77 percentage points. Wisconsin is tied with Michigan and Pennsylvania for the longest active streak of voting for the winning candidate, last voting for a losing candidate in 2004.
A list of U.S. presidents grouped by primary state of residence and birth, with priority given to residence. Only 20 out of the 50 states are represented. Presidents with an asterisk (*) did not primarily reside in their respective birth states (they were not born in the state listed below).
Famous Wisconsinites from outside Milwaukee. Dane County: Liz Cheney (1966-present), 10,744,380 views. The daughter of former vice president Dick Cheney, she represented Wyoming in the U.S. House ...
Wisconsin congressman Paul Ryan was the 2012 Republican Party nominee for vice-president. In 2020, Wisconsin leaned back in the Democratic party's direction as Joe Biden won the state by an even narrower margin of 0.7%. Biden's win was largely carried by Milwaukee and Dane counties with the rural areas of the state being carried by Trump. [9]
The presidency of William Henry Harrison, who died 31 days after taking office in 1841, was the shortest in American history. [9] Franklin D. Roosevelt served the longest, over twelve years, before dying early in his fourth term in 1945. He is the only U.S. president to have served more than two terms. [10]
Former President Donald Trump made more than two dozen false claims at his Tuesday campaign rally in Racine, Wisconsin, including two significant attempts to rewrite Wisconsin history.. The first ...
Tommy George Thompson (born November 19, 1941) is an American politician from Juneau County, Wisconsin.He served as the 19th United States secretary of Health and Human Services from 2001 to 2005 in the cabinet of President George W. Bush.