1946 Wisconsin lieutenant gubernatorial election

none February 2026 December 2025 ly 1946 Wisconsin lieutenant gubernatorial election Wisconsin 1913 Presidential no 1944 Wisconsin lieutenant gubernatorial election 1944 1948 Wisconsin lieutenant gubernatorial election 1948 November 5, 1946 125px Oscar Rennebohm Republican Party (United States) 604,054 61.04% 125px Lewis F. Nelson Democratic Party (United States) 372,738 37.67% 1946 Wisconsin lieutenant gubernatorial election results map by county.svg 250px County resultsRennebohm: #e27f7f 50–60% #d75d5d 60–70% #d72f30 70–80% #C21B18 80–90%Nelson: #A5B0FF 40–50% #7996e2 50–60% Lieutenant Governor Oscar Rennebohm Republican Party (United States) Oscar Rennebohm Republican Party (United States) The 1946 Wisconsin lieutenant gubernatorial election was held on November 5, 1946, in order to elect the lieutenant governor of Wisconsin. Republican nominee and incumbent lieutenant governor Oscar Rennebohm defeated Democratic nominee Lewis F. Nelson and Socialist nominee Walter Roach. General election On election day, November 5, 1946, incumbent Republican lieutenant governor Oscar Rennebohm won re-election by a margin of 231,316 votes against his foremost opponent Democratic nominee Lewis F. Nelson, thereby retaining Republican control over the office of lieutenant governor. Rennebohm was sworn in for his second term on January 6, 1947.https://uselectionatlas.org/RESULTS/state.php?fips=55&year=1946&f=0&off=6&elect=0 1946 Lt. Gubernatorial General Election Results - Wisconsin uselectionatlas.org May 30, 2024 2025-10-11 Results Wisconsin lieutenant gubernatorial election, 1946 Republican Party (United States) Oscar Rennebohm (incumbent) 604,054 61.04 Democratic Party (United States) Lewis F. Nelson 372,738 37.67 Socialist Party of America Walter Roach 12,699 1.28 Scattering 94 0.01 989,585 100.00 Republican Party (United States) References Category:1946 Wisconsin elections Category:1946 in Wisconsin Category:Wisconsin lieutenant gubernatorial elections Category:November 1946 in the United States Category:1946 elections in the United States Category:1940s Wisconsin elections Category:1940s in Wisconsin Category:1940s elections in the United States Category:Government of Wisconsin Category:1946 United States lieutenant gubernatorial elections Category:20th century in Wisconsin Category:20th-century elections in the United States