Municipal elections in Franklin County, Ohio (2020)
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Election dates |
Filing deadline: December 18, 2019 (partisan candidates); March 16, 2020 (independent candidates) |
Primary election: April 28, 2020 General election: November 3, 2020 |
Election stats |
Offices up: County commissioner, county prosecutor, clerk of courts, county sheriff, county recorder, county treasurer, county engineer, county coroner, and municipal judgeships |
Total seats up: 17 |
Election type: Partisan |
Other municipal elections |
U.S. municipal elections, 2020 |
Franklin County, Ohio, held general elections for two county commissioners, county prosecutor, clerk of courts, county sheriff, county recorder, county treasurer, county engineer, county coroner, and eight County Court of Common Pleas judges on November 3, 2020. A primary was scheduled for April 28, 2020. The filing deadline for partisan candidates in this election was December 18, 2019, and the filing deadline for independent candidates was March 16, 2020.
Election procedure changes in 2020
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Ohio modified its absentee/mail-in voting procedures for the November 3, 2020, general election as follows:
- Absentee/mail-in voting: Absentee ballot applications could be submitted by fax or email for the general election.
For a full timeline about election modifications made in response to the COVID-19 outbreak, click here.
Elections
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County Commission
Term commencing 1/2/2021
General election
General election for Franklin County Commission
Incumbent Kevin Boyce defeated Andrew Littler in the general election for Franklin County Commission on November 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | ![]() | Kevin Boyce (D) | 64.8 | 392,675 |
![]() | Andrew Littler (R) | 35.2 | 213,516 |
Total votes: 606,191 | ||||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Franklin County Commission
Incumbent Kevin Boyce advanced from the Democratic primary for Franklin County Commission on April 28, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | ![]() | Kevin Boyce | 100.0 | 94,997 |
Total votes: 94,997 | ||||
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for Franklin County Commission
Andrew Littler advanced from the Republican primary for Franklin County Commission on April 28, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | ![]() | Andrew Littler | 100.0 | 28,494 |
Total votes: 28,494 | ||||
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Term commencing 1/3/2021
General election
General election for Franklin County Commission
Incumbent John O'Grady defeated Luis Gil in the general election for Franklin County Commission on November 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | John O'Grady (D) | 65.6 | 396,014 | |
Luis Gil (R) | 34.4 | 207,683 |
Total votes: 603,697 | ||||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Franklin County Commission
Incumbent John O'Grady advanced from the Democratic primary for Franklin County Commission on April 28, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | John O'Grady | 100.0 | 90,714 |
Total votes: 90,714 | ||||
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for Franklin County Commission
Luis Gil advanced from the Republican primary for Franklin County Commission on April 28, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | Luis Gil | 100.0 | 27,580 |
Total votes: 27,580 | ||||
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Prosecuting attorney
General election
General election for Franklin County Prosecutor
Gary Tyack defeated incumbent Ron O'Brien in the general election for Franklin County Prosecutor on November 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | ![]() | Gary Tyack (D) | 53.6 | 327,004 |
![]() | Ron O'Brien (R) ![]() | 46.4 | 283,602 |
Total votes: 610,606 | ||||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Franklin County Prosecutor
Gary Tyack advanced from the Democratic primary for Franklin County Prosecutor on April 28, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | ![]() | Gary Tyack | 100.0 | 94,017 |
Total votes: 94,017 | ||||
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for Franklin County Prosecutor
Incumbent Ron O'Brien advanced from the Republican primary for Franklin County Prosecutor on April 28, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | ![]() | Ron O'Brien ![]() | 100.0 | 31,645 |
Total votes: 31,645 | ||||
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Clerk of courts
General election
General election for Franklin County Clerk of Courts
Incumbent Maryellen O'Shaughnessy defeated Jarrod Golden in the general election for Franklin County Clerk of Courts on November 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | Maryellen O'Shaughnessy (D) | 66.9 | 404,794 | |
Jarrod Golden (R) | 33.1 | 200,614 |
Total votes: 605,408 | ||||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Franklin County Clerk of Courts
Incumbent Maryellen O'Shaughnessy advanced from the Democratic primary for Franklin County Clerk of Courts on April 28, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | Maryellen O'Shaughnessy | 100.0 | 97,462 |
Total votes: 97,462 | ||||
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for Franklin County Clerk of Courts
Jarrod Golden advanced from the Republican primary for Franklin County Clerk of Courts on April 28, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | Jarrod Golden | 100.0 | 28,487 |
Total votes: 28,487 | ||||
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County Treasurer
General election
General election for Franklin County Treasurer
Incumbent Cheryl Brooks Sullivan defeated Brandon Cross in the general election for Franklin County Treasurer on November 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | Cheryl Brooks Sullivan (D) | 63.7 | 381,253 | |
Brandon Cross (R) | 36.3 | 217,617 |
Total votes: 598,870 | ||||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Franklin County Treasurer
Incumbent Cheryl Brooks Sullivan advanced from the Democratic primary for Franklin County Treasurer on April 28, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | Cheryl Brooks Sullivan | 100.0 | 94,906 |
Total votes: 94,906 | ||||
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for Franklin County Treasurer
Brandon Cross advanced from the Republican primary for Franklin County Treasurer on April 28, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | Brandon Cross | 100.0 | 28,555 |
Total votes: 28,555 | ||||
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County Sheriff
General election
General election for Franklin County Sheriff
Incumbent Dallas Baldwin won election in the general election for Franklin County Sheriff on November 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | Dallas Baldwin (D) | 100.0 | 478,235 |
Total votes: 478,235 | ||||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Franklin County Sheriff
Incumbent Dallas Baldwin advanced from the Democratic primary for Franklin County Sheriff on April 28, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | Dallas Baldwin | 100.0 | 93,671 |
Total votes: 93,671 | ||||
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County Recorder
General election
General election for Franklin County Recorder
Incumbent Danny O'Connor won election in the general election for Franklin County Recorder on November 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | ![]() | Danny O'Connor (D) | 100.0 | 472,312 |
Total votes: 472,312 | ||||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Franklin County Recorder
Incumbent Danny O'Connor advanced from the Democratic primary for Franklin County Recorder on April 28, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | ![]() | Danny O'Connor | 100.0 | 92,881 |
Total votes: 92,881 | ||||
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County Coroner
General election
General election for Franklin County Coroner
Incumbent Anahi Ortiz won election in the general election for Franklin County Coroner on November 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | Anahi Ortiz (D) | 100.0 | 471,722 |
Total votes: 471,722 | ||||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Franklin County Coroner
Incumbent Anahi Ortiz advanced from the Democratic primary for Franklin County Coroner on April 28, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | Anahi Ortiz | 100.0 | 94,469 |
Total votes: 94,469 | ||||
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County Engineer
General election
General election for Franklin County Engineer
Incumbent Cornell Robertson won election in the general election for Franklin County Engineer on November 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | ![]() | Cornell Robertson (R) | 100.0 | 386,179 |
Total votes: 386,179 | ||||
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for Franklin County Engineer
Incumbent Cornell Robertson advanced from the Republican primary for Franklin County Engineer on April 28, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | ![]() | Cornell Robertson | 100.0 | 28,918 |
Total votes: 28,918 | ||||
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Court of Common Pleas General Division
Term commencing 1/1/2021
General election
General election for Franklin County Court of Common Pleas General Division
Carl Aveni defeated Josh Brown in the general election for Franklin County Court of Common Pleas General Division on November 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | ![]() | Carl Aveni (Nonpartisan) ![]() | 54.2 | 276,435 |
![]() | Josh Brown (Nonpartisan) ![]() | 45.8 | 233,533 |
Total votes: 509,968 | ||||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Franklin County Court of Common Pleas General Division
Carl Aveni advanced from the Democratic primary for Franklin County Court of Common Pleas General Division on April 28, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | ![]() | Carl Aveni ![]() | 100.0 | 87,711 |
Total votes: 87,711 | ||||
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for Franklin County Court of Common Pleas General Division
Josh Brown advanced from the Republican primary for Franklin County Court of Common Pleas General Division on April 28, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | ![]() | Josh Brown ![]() | 100.0 | 28,282 |
Total votes: 28,282 | ||||
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Term commencing 2/9/2021
General election
General election for Franklin County Court of Common Pleas General Division
Andy Miller defeated incumbent Jenifer A. French in the general election for Franklin County Court of Common Pleas General Division on November 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | ![]() | Andy Miller (Nonpartisan) ![]() | 50.9 | 264,627 |
![]() | Jenifer A. French (Nonpartisan) ![]() | 49.1 | 255,456 |
Total votes: 520,083 | ||||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Franklin County Court of Common Pleas General Division
Andy Miller advanced from the Democratic primary for Franklin County Court of Common Pleas General Division on April 28, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | ![]() | Andy Miller ![]() | 100.0 | 88,143 |
Total votes: 88,143 | ||||
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for Franklin County Court of Common Pleas General Division
Incumbent Jenifer A. French advanced from the Republican primary for Franklin County Court of Common Pleas General Division on April 28, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | ![]() | Jenifer A. French ![]() | 100.0 | 28,311 |
Total votes: 28,311 | ||||
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Term commencing 7/1/2021
General election
General election for Franklin County Court of Common Pleas General Division
Incumbent David Young defeated Michael Cassone in the general election for Franklin County Court of Common Pleas General Division on November 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | ![]() | David Young (Nonpartisan) ![]() | 68.0 | 342,117 |
Michael Cassone (Nonpartisan) | 32.0 | 160,670 |
Total votes: 502,787 | ||||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Franklin County Court of Common Pleas General Division
Incumbent David Young advanced from the Democratic primary for Franklin County Court of Common Pleas General Division on April 28, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | ![]() | David Young ![]() | 100.0 | 87,552 |
Total votes: 87,552 | ||||
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for Franklin County Court of Common Pleas General Division
Michael Cassone advanced from the Republican primary for Franklin County Court of Common Pleas General Division on April 28, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | Michael Cassone | 100.0 | 27,676 |
Total votes: 27,676 | ||||
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Term commencing 7/2/2021
General election
General election for Franklin County Court of Common Pleas General Division
Incumbent Chris Brown defeated Michael Carleton in the general election for Franklin County Court of Common Pleas General Division on November 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | ![]() | Chris Brown (Nonpartisan) ![]() | 69.6 | 349,572 |
Michael Carleton (Nonpartisan) | 30.4 | 152,699 |
Total votes: 502,271 | ||||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Franklin County Court of Common Pleas General Division
Incumbent Chris Brown advanced from the Democratic primary for Franklin County Court of Common Pleas General Division on April 28, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | ![]() | Chris Brown ![]() | 100.0 | 89,369 |
Total votes: 89,369 | ||||
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for Franklin County Court of Common Pleas General Division
Michael Carleton advanced from the Republican primary for Franklin County Court of Common Pleas General Division on April 28, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | Michael Carleton | 100.0 | 27,479 |
Total votes: 27,479 | ||||
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Term ending 1/5/2023
General election
Special general election for Franklin County Court of Common Pleas General Division
Sheryl Munson defeated incumbent Gina Russo in the special general election for Franklin County Court of Common Pleas General Division on November 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | ![]() | Sheryl Munson (Nonpartisan) ![]() | 55.3 | 281,367 |
![]() | Gina Russo (Nonpartisan) ![]() | 44.7 | 227,532 |
Total votes: 508,899 | ||||
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Democratic primary election
Special Democratic primary for Franklin County Court of Common Pleas General Division
Sheryl Munson advanced from the special Democratic primary for Franklin County Court of Common Pleas General Division on April 28, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | ![]() | Sheryl Munson ![]() | 100.0 | 89,338 |
Total votes: 89,338 | ||||
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Republican primary election
Special Republican primary for Franklin County Court of Common Pleas General Division
Incumbent Gina Russo advanced from the special Republican primary for Franklin County Court of Common Pleas General Division on April 28, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | ![]() | Gina Russo ![]() | 100.0 | 27,971 |
Total votes: 27,971 | ||||
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Court of Common Pleas Domestic Relations Division
Term commencing 1/2/2021
General election
General election for Franklin County Court of Common Pleas Domestic Relations and Juvenile Division
George Leach defeated incumbent Dana S. Preisse in the general election for Franklin County Court of Common Pleas Domestic Relations and Juvenile Division on November 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | George Leach (Nonpartisan) | 52.3 | 267,242 | |
![]() | Dana S. Preisse (Nonpartisan) | 47.7 | 243,936 |
Total votes: 511,178 | ||||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Franklin County Court of Common Pleas Domestic Relations and Juvenile Division
George Leach advanced from the Democratic primary for Franklin County Court of Common Pleas Domestic Relations and Juvenile Division on April 28, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | George Leach | 100.0 | 87,789 |
Total votes: 87,789 | ||||
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for Franklin County Court of Common Pleas Domestic Relations and Juvenile Division
Incumbent Dana S. Preisse advanced from the Republican primary for Franklin County Court of Common Pleas Domestic Relations and Juvenile Division on April 28, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | ![]() | Dana S. Preisse | 100.0 | 28,164 |
Total votes: 28,164 | ||||
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Term commencing 1/3/2021
General election
General election for Franklin County Court of Common Pleas Domestic Relations and Juvenile Division
Lasheyl Stroud defeated Stephanie Hanna in the general election for Franklin County Court of Common Pleas Domestic Relations and Juvenile Division on November 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | ![]() | Lasheyl Stroud (Nonpartisan) ![]() | 54.6 | 276,561 |
![]() | Stephanie Hanna (Nonpartisan) ![]() | 45.4 | 229,821 |
Total votes: 506,382 | ||||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Franklin County Court of Common Pleas Domestic Relations and Juvenile Division
Lasheyl Stroud advanced from the Democratic primary for Franklin County Court of Common Pleas Domestic Relations and Juvenile Division on April 28, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | ![]() | Lasheyl Stroud ![]() | 100.0 | 89,386 |
Total votes: 89,386 | ||||
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for Franklin County Court of Common Pleas Domestic Relations and Juvenile Division
Stephanie Hanna advanced from the Republican primary for Franklin County Court of Common Pleas Domestic Relations and Juvenile Division on April 28, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | ![]() | Stephanie Hanna ![]() | 100.0 | 28,030 |
Total votes: 28,030 | ||||
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Court of Common Pleas Probate Division
Term commencing 2/9/2021
General election
General election for Franklin County Court of Common Pleas Probate Division
Jeffrey Mackey defeated incumbent Robert G. Montgomery in the general election for Franklin County Court of Common Pleas Probate Division on November 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | ![]() | Jeffrey Mackey (Nonpartisan) | 53.5 | 271,387 |
Robert G. Montgomery (Nonpartisan) | 46.5 | 235,592 |
Total votes: 506,979 | ||||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Zack Space (Nonpartisan)
Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Franklin County Court of Common Pleas Probate Division
Zack Space advanced from the Democratic primary for Franklin County Court of Common Pleas Probate Division on April 28, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | ![]() | Zack Space | 100.0 | 91,763 |
Total votes: 91,763 | ||||
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for Franklin County Court of Common Pleas Probate Division
Incumbent Robert G. Montgomery advanced from the Republican primary for Franklin County Court of Common Pleas Probate Division on April 28, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | Robert G. Montgomery | 100.0 | 29,036 |
Total votes: 29,036 | ||||
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Demographics
The following table displays demographic data provided by the United States Census Bureau.
Demographic Data for Franklin County, Ohio | ||
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Franklin County | Ohio | |
Population | 1,323,807 | 11,799,448 |
Land area (sq mi) | 532 | 40,858 |
Race and ethnicity** | ||
White | 65% | 80.5% |
Black/African American | 22.7% | 12.4% |
Asian | 5.4% | 2.3% |
Native American | 0.2% | 0.2% |
Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% |
Other (single race) | 2% | 1.1% |
Multiple | 4.7% | 3.6% |
Hispanic/Latino | 5.7% | 3.9% |
Education | ||
High school graduation rate | 91.1% | 90.8% |
College graduation rate | 40.4% | 28.9% |
Income | ||
Median household income | $62,352 | $58,116 |
Persons below poverty level | 15.1% | 13.6% |
Source: population provided by U.S. Census Bureau, "Decennial Census" (2020). Other figures provided by U.S. Census Bureau, "American Community Survey" (5-year estimates 2015-2020). | ||
**Note: Percentages for race and ethnicity may add up to more than 100 percent because respondents may report more than one race and the Hispanic/Latino ethnicity may be selected in conjunction with any race. Read more about race and ethnicity in the census here. |
Pivot Counties
- See also: Pivot Counties by state
Nine of 88 Ohio counties—10.2 percent—are Pivot Counties. Pivot Counties are counties that voted for Barack Obama (D) in 2008 and 2012 and for Donald Trump (R) in 2016. Altogether, the nation had 206 Pivot Counties, with most being concentrated in upper midwestern and northeastern states.
Counties won by Trump in 2016 and Obama in 2012 and 2008 | |||||||
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County | Trump margin of victory in 2016 | Obama margin of victory in 2012 | Obama margin of victory in 2008 | ||||
Ashtabula County, Ohio | 18.80% | 12.78% | 13.54% | ||||
Erie County, Ohio | 9.48% | 12.29% | 13.86% | ||||
Montgomery County, Ohio | 0.73% | 4.62% | 6.22% | ||||
Ottawa County, Ohio | 19.51% | 4.30% | 6.24% | ||||
Portage County, Ohio | 9.87% | 5.52% | 8.99% | ||||
Sandusky County, Ohio | 22.58% | 2.71% | 4.64% | ||||
Stark County, Ohio | 17.17% | 0.47% | 5.46% | ||||
Trumbull County, Ohio | 6.22% | 23.00% | 22.43% | ||||
Wood County, Ohio | 7.99% | 4.84% | 7.13% |
In the 2016 presidential election, Donald Trump (R) won Ohio with 51.7 percent of the vote. Hillary Clinton (D) received 43.6 percent. In presidential elections between 1900 and 2016, Ohio cast votes for the winning presidential candidate 93.3 percent of the time (28 out of 30 elections), more than any other state in the country. In that same time frame, Ohio supported Republican candidates for president more often than Democratic candidates, 60 to 40 percent. Between 2000 and 2016, Ohio voted for the winning presidential candidate in every election.
Presidential results by legislative district
The following table details results of the 2012 and 2016 presidential elections by state House districts in Ohio. Click [show] to expand the table. The "Obama," "Romney," "Clinton," and "Trump" columns describe the percent of the vote each presidential candidate received in the district. The "2012 Margin" and "2016 Margin" columns describe the margin of victory between the two presidential candidates in those years. The "Party Control" column notes which party held that seat heading into the 2018 general election. Data on the results of the 2012 and 2016 presidential elections broken down by state legislative districts was compiled by Daily Kos.[1][2]
In 2012, Barack Obama (D) won 39 out of 99 state House districts in Ohio with an average margin of victory of 35.7 points. In 2016, Hillary Clinton (D) won 33 out of 99 state House districts in Ohio with an average margin of victory of 34 points. Clinton won seven districts controlled by Republicans heading into the 2018 elections. |
In 2012, Mitt Romney (R) won 60 out of 99 state House districts in Ohio with an average margin of victory of 17.4 points. In 2016, Donald Trump (R) won 66 out of 99 state House districts in Ohio with an average margin of victory of 28.3 points. Trump won seven districts controlled by Democrats heading into the 2018 elections. |
2016 presidential results by state House district | |||||||
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District | Obama | Romney | 2012 Margin | Clinton | Trump | 2016 Margin | Party Control |
1 | 38.79% | 59.24% | R+20.5 | 30.29% | 65.04% | R+34.7 | R |
2 | 39.31% | 58.68% | R+19.4 | 29.22% | 66.46% | R+37.2 | R |
3 | 51.29% | 46.45% | D+4.8 | 42.61% | 50.69% | R+8.1 | R |
4 | 37.14% | 61.16% | R+24 | 29.02% | 66.54% | R+37.5 | R |
5 | 43.04% | 54.83% | R+11.8 | 26.99% | 68.78% | R+41.8 | R |
6 | 47.63% | 51.35% | R+3.7 | 49.34% | 47.10% | D+2.2 | R |
7 | 47.89% | 50.80% | R+2.9 | 43.80% | 52.04% | R+8.2 | R |
8 | 81.58% | 17.75% | D+63.8 | 81.13% | 16.64% | D+64.5 | D |
9 | 85.23% | 14.11% | D+71.1 | 86.73% | 10.91% | D+75.8 | D |
10 | 89.62% | 9.61% | D+80 | 85.79% | 11.52% | D+74.3 | D |
11 | 88.72% | 10.64% | D+78.1 | 83.99% | 13.93% | D+70.1 | D |
12 | 84.03% | 15.46% | D+68.6 | 82.01% | 15.91% | D+66.1 | D |
13 | 76.21% | 22.24% | D+54 | 72.94% | 22.56% | D+50.4 | D |
14 | 63.03% | 35.54% | D+27.5 | 53.61% | 42.03% | D+11.6 | D |
15 | 59.18% | 39.28% | D+19.9 | 48.53% | 46.89% | D+1.6 | D |
16 | 49.37% | 49.54% | R+0.2 | 50.78% | 45.09% | D+5.7 | R |
17 | 61.41% | 36.78% | D+24.6 | 53.34% | 41.75% | D+11.6 | D |
18 | 70.04% | 27.78% | D+42.3 | 73.61% | 20.76% | D+52.8 | D |
19 | 47.99% | 50.56% | R+2.6 | 51.84% | 42.94% | D+8.9 | R |
20 | 57.45% | 41.22% | D+16.2 | 54.13% | 41.35% | D+12.8 | D |
21 | 48.03% | 50.52% | R+2.5 | 54.17% | 40.64% | D+13.5 | R |
22 | 65.70% | 32.50% | D+33.2 | 67.15% | 27.74% | D+39.4 | D |
23 | 48.63% | 49.65% | R+1 | 44.07% | 50.55% | R+6.5 | R |
24 | 48.32% | 50.18% | R+1.9 | 52.82% | 42.02% | D+10.8 | R |
25 | 84.94% | 13.90% | D+71 | 82.21% | 14.45% | D+67.8 | D |
26 | 82.21% | 16.89% | D+65.3 | 78.59% | 18.45% | D+60.1 | D |
27 | 37.72% | 60.95% | R+23.2 | 44.19% | 50.48% | R+6.3 | R |
28 | 47.68% | 51.09% | R+3.4 | 49.74% | 45.54% | D+4.2 | R |
29 | 36.38% | 61.99% | R+25.6 | 32.63% | 63.29% | R+30.7 | R |
30 | 29.86% | 68.57% | R+38.7 | 29.47% | 65.80% | R+36.3 | R |
31 | 68.65% | 29.81% | D+38.8 | 69.01% | 26.01% | D+43 | D |
32 | 77.38% | 21.44% | D+55.9 | 76.98% | 19.40% | D+57.6 | D |
33 | 74.59% | 24.41% | D+50.2 | 74.33% | 22.24% | D+52.1 | D |
34 | 77.67% | 21.29% | D+56.4 | 74.56% | 22.10% | D+52.5 | D |
35 | 65.71% | 32.53% | D+33.2 | 54.68% | 40.82% | D+13.9 | D |
36 | 51.22% | 47.16% | D+4.1 | 43.84% | 51.40% | R+7.6 | R |
37 | 48.21% | 50.59% | R+2.4 | 48.22% | 47.58% | D+0.6 | R |
38 | 45.12% | 53.31% | R+8.2 | 39.47% | 56.20% | R+16.7 | R |
39 | 83.01% | 15.69% | D+67.3 | 77.40% | 18.70% | D+58.7 | D |
40 | 42.26% | 56.01% | R+13.7 | 37.44% | 58.22% | R+20.8 | R |
41 | 41.76% | 56.43% | R+14.7 | 41.26% | 53.19% | R+11.9 | R |
42 | 37.30% | 61.04% | R+23.7 | 34.78% | 60.50% | R+25.7 | R |
43 | 52.03% | 46.30% | D+5.7 | 44.83% | 51.71% | R+6.9 | R |
44 | 85.18% | 13.57% | D+71.6 | 78.27% | 17.63% | D+60.6 | D |
45 | 67.48% | 30.35% | D+37.1 | 54.70% | 38.87% | D+15.8 | D |
46 | 61.17% | 36.89% | D+24.3 | 51.98% | 42.46% | D+9.5 | D |
47 | 44.22% | 54.03% | R+9.8 | 39.17% | 55.41% | R+16.2 | R |
48 | 45.37% | 52.95% | R+7.6 | 38.85% | 56.51% | R+17.7 | R |
49 | 63.88% | 33.96% | D+29.9 | 50.58% | 44.46% | D+6.1 | D |
50 | 42.15% | 56.06% | R+13.9 | 32.22% | 63.32% | R+31.1 | R |
51 | 39.52% | 58.86% | R+19.3 | 34.67% | 60.85% | R+26.2 | R |
52 | 32.15% | 66.62% | R+34.5 | 34.41% | 61.10% | R+26.7 | R |
53 | 37.68% | 60.48% | R+22.8 | 31.90% | 64.04% | R+32.1 | R |
54 | 33.88% | 64.77% | R+30.9 | 35.15% | 59.94% | R+24.8 | R |
55 | 54.00% | 44.36% | D+9.6 | 46.06% | 49.11% | R+3 | R |
56 | 66.42% | 31.87% | D+34.5 | 56.04% | 39.48% | D+16.6 | D |
57 | 45.16% | 52.88% | R+7.7 | 33.67% | 61.31% | R+27.6 | R |
58 | 77.98% | 20.84% | D+57.1 | 63.99% | 32.77% | D+31.2 | D |
59 | 51.32% | 47.23% | D+4.1 | 39.03% | 57.44% | R+18.4 | D |
60 | 53.77% | 44.35% | D+9.4 | 43.53% | 51.59% | R+8.1 | D |
61 | 44.47% | 54.03% | R+9.6 | 37.08% | 58.60% | R+21.5 | R |
62 | 27.91% | 70.65% | R+42.7 | 24.13% | 71.55% | R+47.4 | R |
63 | 60.72% | 37.58% | D+23.1 | 44.17% | 51.91% | R+7.7 | D |
64 | 59.27% | 38.87% | D+20.4 | 44.19% | 51.55% | R+7.4 | D |
65 | 31.46% | 66.93% | R+35.5 | 28.92% | 66.19% | R+37.3 | R |
66 | 33.65% | 64.53% | R+30.9 | 23.17% | 73.04% | R+49.9 | R |
67 | 38.37% | 60.33% | R+22 | 39.82% | 55.21% | R+15.4 | R |
68 | 36.74% | 61.59% | R+24.9 | 34.19% | 61.06% | R+26.9 | R |
69 | 41.18% | 57.12% | R+15.9 | 35.30% | 60.15% | R+24.9 | R |
70 | 39.57% | 58.40% | R+18.8 | 28.98% | 66.22% | R+37.2 | R |
71 | 44.17% | 53.76% | R+9.6 | 36.24% | 58.84% | R+22.6 | R |
72 | 41.74% | 56.02% | R+14.3 | 26.53% | 69.18% | R+42.6 | R |
73 | 38.72% | 59.60% | R+20.9 | 37.58% | 56.86% | R+19.3 | R |
74 | 39.24% | 59.00% | R+19.8 | 29.26% | 66.33% | R+37.1 | R |
75 | 55.14% | 42.80% | D+12.3 | 45.12% | 49.88% | R+4.8 | D |
76 | 40.16% | 58.30% | R+18.1 | 36.58% | 59.26% | R+22.7 | R |
77 | 42.94% | 55.55% | R+12.6 | 36.83% | 58.45% | R+21.6 | R |
78 | 43.27% | 54.75% | R+11.5 | 27.72% | 67.97% | R+40.3 | R |
79 | 50.25% | 48.15% | D+2.1 | 39.71% | 55.79% | R+16.1 | R |
80 | 30.58% | 67.60% | R+37 | 23.49% | 72.12% | R+48.6 | R |
81 | 36.13% | 61.79% | R+25.7 | 23.47% | 71.04% | R+47.6 | R |
82 | 35.40% | 62.61% | R+27.2 | 23.64% | 71.47% | R+47.8 | R |
83 | 35.44% | 62.41% | R+27 | 25.53% | 68.92% | R+43.4 | R |
84 | 22.84% | 75.48% | R+52.6 | 15.84% | 80.56% | R+64.7 | R |
85 | 34.91% | 63.23% | R+28.3 | 23.23% | 72.46% | R+49.2 | R |
86 | 40.44% | 57.59% | R+17.2 | 29.69% | 64.99% | R+35.3 | R |
87 | 37.79% | 59.89% | R+22.1 | 23.50% | 71.42% | R+47.9 | R |
88 | 48.08% | 49.40% | R+1.3 | 33.72% | 59.59% | R+25.9 | R |
89 | 53.82% | 44.44% | D+9.4 | 40.79% | 54.12% | R+13.3 | R |
90 | 45.61% | 52.45% | R+6.8 | 28.10% | 68.50% | R+40.4 | R |
91 | 37.47% | 60.53% | R+23.1 | 23.48% | 72.83% | R+49.3 | R |
92 | 44.40% | 54.02% | R+9.6 | 30.49% | 65.30% | R+34.8 | R |
93 | 38.50% | 59.36% | R+20.9 | 22.81% | 73.57% | R+50.8 | R |
94 | 52.86% | 44.54% | D+8.3 | 41.52% | 53.47% | R+12 | R |
95 | 39.50% | 58.11% | R+18.6 | 24.30% | 71.52% | R+47.2 | R |
96 | 47.46% | 50.40% | R+2.9 | 29.81% | 66.31% | R+36.5 | D |
97 | 45.24% | 52.60% | R+7.4 | 29.04% | 66.33% | R+37.3 | R |
98 | 40.54% | 57.23% | R+16.7 | 27.38% | 67.61% | R+40.2 | R |
99 | 52.60% | 45.25% | D+7.4 | 37.09% | 58.30% | R+21.2 | D |
Total | 50.67% | 47.69% | D+3 | 43.69% | 51.84% | R+8.2 | - |
Source: Daily Kos |
See also
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