Ozaukee County, one of the suburban counties surrounding Milwaukee, has a long history of being a Republican stronghold. Political observers have noted that in recent election cycles, Ozaukee County has voted Republican in both state and federal races. This is expected to continue into the 2022 midterms as well. Suburban Republican voters make up a large majority of the county’s voting population. Live election results from TMJ4 News will show whether or not this trend holds true for the county during this upcoming election cycle. Overall, Ozaukee County is likely to remain a stronghold for Republican voters in both state and federal races during the 2022 midterms.  

Total turnout in Ozaukee County in the 2022 midterms was 81.07%, according to the unofficial results.” 

    “As one of the suburban counties surrounding Milwaukee, Ozaukee County is a Republican stronghold in U.S. presidential elections, having voted Republican in all elections (except one) since 1940.” ¹

Ozaukee County is one of the three “WOW” counties — Washington, Ozaukee and Waukesha — that surround Milwaukee County.” ⁰

In recent election cycles, Ozaukee County has voted to re-elect a third republican to their fourth consecutive term in the 8th State Senate district. This is an impressive streak that has been going on for three decades, covering southern Ozaukee County and parts of suburban Milwaukee. The 60th Assembly district also covers part of Washington County, making it one of the few districts in Wisconsin that crosses county lines. At the federal level, citizens vote for two U.S. representatives and one senator who represent all of Wisconsin in Washington D.C.. On the ballot come spring 2023 will be all three candidates running for office as well as any other ballot initiatives or referendums as needed by voters across the county’s municipalities and villages. As a safe Republican district with a high voter turnout rate historically, it is likely that Ozaukee County will continue its streak come election time in April 2023 with both incumbent Republicans running unopposed from either party so far this cycle.    ^{Show Source Texts}

Ozaukee County, according to Forbes Magazine, ranks number 64 on their list of the best places to live in America and is known for its high graduation rates and low crime rates. It’s no surprise then that it also has one of the highest voter turnout rates out of all counties in Wisconsin. In 2016, over 75% of voters cast ballots in both state and national races- 5% higher than the statewide average. This percentage is even higher among those living within the numerous school districts located within Ozaukee County’s borders.    ^{Show Source Texts}

Ozaukee County Election Information provides information on absentee ballots, candidate races, election day and qualified electors. The information is provided for informational purposes only and is not intended to influence the outcome of any candidate race or political party. The 2020 General Election will be held April 4. The Wisconsin Supreme Court is expected to determine the candidates who will appear on the ballot in each of Wisconsin’s 72 counties. It is important for all qualified electors to know that they have a place in this process and can make their voices heard by voting.