5. Taylor carried more than 20 counties that voted for Donald Trump in 2024, and virtually every county in the state swung toward Democrats compared to the presidential race. Most remarkably, Taylor flipped Ozaukee County—part of the notorious "WOW counties" (Waukesha, Ozaukee, and Washington) .

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Very curious about that one red arrow
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Menominee County is mostly populated by the Menominee Tribe which tends to vote in higher numbers during bigger elections. The voter turnout was low and the exact percentages aren’t indicative of much regarding national mood.
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That's Menominee county. It went from 80% dem. in the 2024 election to 72% in this one.
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6. LGBTQ+ organizations praised the results. Fair Wisconsin posted a simple message to their Facebook page: "Thank you for voting for equality, Wisconsin!"
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7. Taylor's win is significant for LGBTQ+ rights in the state. Wisconsin Republicans have tried to pass anti-transgender legislation, though Gov. Tony Evers has vetoed every bill that has reached his desk—including, just last week, five anti-trans bills he vetoed on Trans Day of Visibility.
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