Election Results for Adams County, OH -- RightDataUSA.com

2020-2022 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	737	13.4
Deaths:	1,057	19.2
Net Migration:	244	4.4
Net Immigration:	21	0.4

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +1,211	R +1,381	R + 6.5%
D -170
2020 vs. 2012	R +3,005	R +4,825	R + 37.5%
D -1,820
2020 vs. 2008	R +2,956	R +4,970	R + 39.4%
D -2,014

2016 vs. 2008	R +1,745	R +3,589	R + 32.9%
D -1,844
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	58%	Donald Trump* (R)	9,870	81.3%	Joe Biden (D)	2,156	17.8%	119 [+]	1.0%	12,145	28	34	0.20%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 92 (0.8%);
2016	54%	Donald Trump (R)	8,659	75.9%	Hillary Clinton (D)	2,326	20.4%	427 [+]	3.7%	11,412	25	30	0.21%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 226 (2.0%); Jill Stein (Grn) 47 (0.4%); Evan McMullin (I) 17 (0.1%);
2012	52%	Mitt Romney (R)	6,865	61.7%	Barack Obama* (D)	3,976	35.8%	277 [+]	2.5%	11,118	14	15	0.20%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 98 (0.9%);
2008	54%	John McCain (R)	6,914	60.6%	Barack Obama (D)	4,170	36.5%	330 [+]	2.9%	11,414	14	15	0.20%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: Ralph Nader (I) 131 (1.1%); Bob Barr (Lbt) 38 (0.3%);
2004	58%	George W. Bush* (R)	7,653	63.8%	John Kerry (D)	4,281	35.7%	66 [+]	0.6%	12,000	13	13	0.21%
[-] Other candidates in 2004: Ralph Nader (I) 0 (0.0%);
2000	51%	George W. Bush (R)	6,380	62.3%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	3,581	35.0%	274 [+]	2.7%	10,235	12	14	0.22%
[-] Other candidates in 2000: Ralph Nader (Grn) 162 (1.6%); Pat Buchanan (Ref) 63 (0.6%);
1996	54%	Robert Dole (R)	4,763	45.9%	Bill Clinton* (D)	4,317	41.6%	1,301 [+]	12.5%	10,381	5	5	0.23%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: Ross Perot (Ref) 1,223 (11.8%); Harry Browne (Lbt) 19 (0.2%); Ralph Nader (Grn) 0 (0.0%);
1992	58%	George Bush* (R)	4,722	43.9%	Bill Clinton (D)	3,998	37.2%	2,038 [+]	18.9%	10,758	6	6	0.22%
[-] Other candidates in 1992: Ross Perot (I) 1,993 (18.5%);
1988	55%	George Bush (R)	5,916	60.7%	Michael Dukakis (D)	3,740	38.4%	88 [+]	0.9%	9,744	6	7	0.22%
[-] Other candidates in 1988: Ron Paul (Lbt) 23 (0.2%);
1984	57%	Ronald Reagan* (R)	6,113	62.8%	Walter Mondale (D)	3,534	36.3%	82	0.8%	9,729	4	4	0.21%
[-] Other candidates in 1984:
1980	60%	Ronald Reagan (R)	5,336	53.7%	Jimmy Carter* (D)	4,161	41.9%	431 [+]	4.3%	9,928	2	3	0.23%
[-] Other candidates in 1980: John Anderson (I) 303 (3.1%); Edward Clark (Lbt) 99 (1.0%);
1976	63%	Jimmy Carter (D)	4,450	50.7%	Gerald Ford* (R)	4,197	47.8%	133 [+]	1.5%	8,780	-1	0	0.21%
[-] Other candidates in 1976: Eugene McCarthy (I) 55 (0.6%);
1972	62%	Richard Nixon* (R)	4,980	63.2%	George McGovern (D)	2,709	34.4%	193 [+]	2.4%	7,882	4	2	0.19%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: John Schmitz (Amer) 172 (2.2%);
1968	70%	Richard Nixon (R)	3,973	51.5%	Hubert Humphrey (D)	2,685	34.8%	1,050 [+]	13.6%	7,708	6	8	0.19%
[-] Other candidates in 1968: George Wallace (AIP) 1,049 (13.6%);
1964	78%	Lyndon Johnson* (D)	5,005	57.5%	Barry Goldwater (R)	3,702	42.5%	0	0.0%	8,707	5	4	0.22%
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
1960	87%	Richard Nixon (R)	5,996	60.6%	John Kennedy (D)	3,900	39.4%	0	0.0%	9,896	7	11	0.24%
[-] Other candidates in 1960:
1956	76%	Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	5,637	59.1%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	3,894	40.9%	0	0.0%	9,531	-2	2	0.26%
[-] Other candidates in 1956:
1952	75%	Dwight Eisenhower (R)	5,648	58.9%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	3,937	41.1%	0	0.0%	9,585	2	4	0.26%
[-] Other candidates in 1952:
1948	73%	Thomas Dewey (R)	5,103	54.2%	Harry Truman* (D)	4,293	45.6%	12 [+]	0.1%	9,408	5	9	0.32%
[-] Other candidates in 1948: Henry Wallace (Prog) 12 (0.1%); Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 0 (0.0%);
1944	72%	Thomas Dewey (R)	5,590	58.3%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	3,998	41.7%	0	0.0%	9,588	8	12	0.30%
[-] Other candidates in 1944:
1940	83%	Wendell Willkie (R)	6,180	55.2%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	5,007	44.8%	0	0.0%	11,187	7	10	0.34%
[-] Other candidates in 1940:
1936	95%	Alf Landon (R)	5,910	50.2%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	5,832	49.5%	28 [+]	0.2%	11,770	13	14	0.39%
[-] Other candidates in 1936: William Lemke (Union) 22 (0.2%); Norman Thomas (Soc) 0 (0.0%);
1932	90%	Franklin Roosevelt (D)	5,909	54.1%	Herbert Hoover* (R)	4,857	44.4%	165 [+]	1.5%	10,931	-3	5	0.42%
[-] Other candidates in 1932: Norman Thomas (Soc) 53 (0.5%);
1928	72%	Herbert Hoover (R)	5,665	65.2%	Al Smith (D)	3,000	34.5%	20 [+]	0.2%	8,685	0	7	0.35%
[-] Other candidates in 1928: Norman Thomas (Soc) 2 (0.0%);
1924	65%	Calvin Coolidge (R)	4,315	52.5%	John Davis (D)	3,762	45.7%	149 [+]	1.8%	8,226	-6	-2	0.41%
[-] Other candidates in 1924: Robert LaFollette (Prog) 149 (1.8%);
1920	71%	Warren Harding (R)	4,974	54.1%	James Cox (D)	4,194	45.6%	31 [+]	0.3%	9,199	-4	-6	0.46%
[-] Other candidates in 1920: Eugene Debs (Soc) 30 (0.3%); Parley Christiansen (FL) 0 (0.0%); Aaron Watkins (Proh) 0 (0.0%);
1916	44%	Woodrow Wilson* (D)	2,887	49.4%	Charles Evans Hughes (R)	2,819	48.2%	141 [+]	2.4%	5,847	4	2	0.50%
[-] Other candidates in 1916: Allan Benson (Soc) 107 (1.8%); James Hanly (Proh) 34 (0.6%);
1912	35%	Woodrow Wilson (D)	2,279	46.5%	William Taft* (R)	1,863	38.0%	757 [+]	15.5%	4,899	11	15	0.47%
[-] Other candidates in 1912: Theodore Roosevelt (Prog) 563 (11.5%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 133 (2.7%); Eugene Chafin (Proh) 54 (1.1%);
1908	48%	William Taft (R)	3,432	52.1%	William J. Bryan (D)	3,048	46.3%	106 [+]	1.6%	6,586	1	1	0.59%
[-] Other candidates in 1908: Eugene Chafin (Proh) 88 (1.3%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 17 (0.3%); Thomas Hisgen (I) 1 (0.0%);
1904	45%	Theodore Roosevelt (R)	3,252	52.0%	Alton Parker (D)	2,796	44.7%	208 [+]	3.3%	6,256	-8	-4	0.62%
[-] Other candidates in 1904: Silas Swallow (Proh) 177 (2.8%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 23 (0.4%); Thomas Watson (Pop) 4 (0.1%);
1900	48%	William McKinley* (R)	3,535	51.8%	William J. Bryan (D)	3,169	46.4%	119 [+]	1.7%	6,823	0	0	0.66%
[-] Other candidates in 1900: John Woolley (Proh) 0 (0.0%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%);

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Adams County, OH

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

2,156

17.8%

Donald Trump* (R)

9,870

81.3%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

0.8%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

12,145

Turnout: 58%	Diff (St): 28	Diff (US): 34

2016 President, Adams County, OH

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

2,326

20.4%

Donald Trump (R)

8,659

75.9%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

226

2.0%

Jill Stein (Grn)

0.4%

Evan McMullin (I)

0.1%

Other

137

1.2%

TOTAL

11,412

Turnout: 54%	Diff (St): 25	Diff (US): 30

2012 President, Adams County, OH

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

3,976

35.8%

Mitt Romney (R)

6,865

61.7%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

0.9%

Other

179

1.6%

TOTAL

11,118

Turnout: 52%	Diff (St): 14	Diff (US): 15

2008 President, Adams County, OH

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

4,170

36.5%

John McCain (R)

6,914

60.6%

Ralph Nader (I)

131

1.1%

Bob Barr (Lbt)

0.3%

Other

161

1.4%

TOTAL

11,414

Turnout: 54%	Diff (St): 14	Diff (US): 15

2004 President, Adams County, OH

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

7,653

63.8%

John Kerry (D)

4,281

35.7%

Other

0.6%

TOTAL

12,000

Turnout: 58%	Diff (St): 13	Diff (US): 13

2000 President, Adams County, OH

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

6,380

62.3%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

3,581

35.0%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

162

1.6%

Pat Buchanan (Ref)

0.6%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

10,235

Turnout: 51%	Diff (St): 12	Diff (US): 14

1996 President, Adams County, OH

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Bill Clinton* (D)

4,317

41.6%

Robert Dole (R)

4,763

45.9%

Ross Perot (Ref)

1,223

11.8%

Harry Browne (Lbt)

0.2%

Other

0.6%

TOTAL

10,381

Turnout: 54%	Diff (St): 5	Diff (US): 5

1992 President, Adams County, OH

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Bill Clinton (D)

3,998

37.2%

George Bush* (R)

4,722

43.9%

Ross Perot (I)

1,993

18.5%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

10,758

Turnout: 58%	Diff (St): 6	Diff (US): 6

1988 President, Adams County, OH

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George Bush (R)

5,916

60.7%

Michael Dukakis (D)

3,740

38.4%

Ron Paul (Lbt)

0.2%

Other

0.7%

TOTAL

9,744

Turnout: 55%	Diff (St): 6	Diff (US): 7

1984 President, Adams County, OH

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Ronald Reagan* (R)

6,113

62.8%

Walter Mondale (D)

3,534

36.3%

Other

0.8%

TOTAL

9,729

Turnout: 57%	Diff (St): 4	Diff (US): 4

1980 President, Adams County, OH

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Ronald Reagan (R)

5,336

53.7%

Jimmy Carter* (D)

4,161

41.9%

John Anderson (I)

303

3.1%

Edward Clark (Lbt)

1.0%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

9,928

Turnout: 60%	Diff (St): 2	Diff (US): 3

1976 President, Adams County, OH

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Jimmy Carter (D)

4,450

50.7%

Gerald Ford* (R)

4,197

47.8%

Eugene McCarthy (I)

0.6%

Other

0.9%

TOTAL

8,780

Turnout: 63%	Diff (St): -1	Diff (US): 0

1972 President, Adams County, OH

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Richard Nixon* (R)

4,980

63.2%

George McGovern (D)

2,709

34.4%

John Schmitz (Amer)

172

2.2%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

7,882

Turnout: 62%	Diff (St): 4	Diff (US): 2

1968 President, Adams County, OH

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Richard Nixon (R)

3,973

51.5%

Hubert Humphrey (D)

2,685

34.8%

George Wallace (AIP)

1,049

13.6%

Other

0.0%

TOTAL

7,708

Turnout: 70%	Diff (St): 6	Diff (US): 8

1964 President, Adams County, OH

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Lyndon Johnson* (D)

5,005

57.5%

Barry Goldwater (R)

3,702

42.5%

TOTAL

8,707

Turnout: 78%	Diff (St): 5	Diff (US): 4

1956 President, Adams County, OH

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Dwight Eisenhower* (R)

5,637

59.1%

Adlai Stevenson (D)

3,894

40.9%

TOTAL

9,531

Turnout: 76%	Diff (St): -2	Diff (US): 2

1952 President, Adams County, OH

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Dwight Eisenhower (R)

5,648

58.9%

Adlai Stevenson (D)

3,937

41.1%

TOTAL

9,585

Turnout: 75%	Diff (St): 2	Diff (US): 4

1948 President, Adams County, OH

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Harry Truman* (D)

4,293

45.6%

Thomas Dewey (R)

5,103

54.2%

Henry Wallace (Prog)

0.1%

TOTAL

9,408

Turnout: 73%	Diff (St): 5	Diff (US): 9

1936 President, Adams County, OH

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

5,832

49.5%

Alf Landon (R)

5,910

50.2%

William Lemke (Union)

0.2%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

11,770

Turnout: 95%	Diff (St): 13	Diff (US): 14

1932 President, Adams County, OH

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt (D)

5,909

54.1%

Herbert Hoover* (R)

4,857

44.4%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

0.5%

Other

112

1.0%

TOTAL

10,931

Turnout: 90%	Diff (St): -3	Diff (US): 5

1928 President, Adams County, OH

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Herbert Hoover (R)

5,665

65.2%

Al Smith (D)

3,000

34.5%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

0.0%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

8,685

Turnout: 72%	Diff (St): 0	Diff (US): 7

1924 President, Adams County, OH

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Calvin Coolidge (R)

4,315

52.5%

John Davis (D)

3,762

45.7%

Robert LaFollette (Prog)

149

1.8%

TOTAL

8,226

Turnout: 65%	Diff (St): -6	Diff (US): -2

1920 President, Adams County, OH

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Warren Harding (R)

4,974

54.1%

James Cox (D)

4,194

45.6%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

0.3%

Other

0.0%

TOTAL

9,199

Turnout: 71%	Diff (St): -4	Diff (US): -6

1916 President, Adams County, OH

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Woodrow Wilson* (D)

2,887

49.4%

Charles Evans Hughes (R)

2,819

48.2%

Allan Benson (Soc)

107

1.8%

James Hanly (Proh)

0.6%

TOTAL

5,847

Turnout: 44%	Diff (St): 4	Diff (US): 2

1912 President, Adams County, OH

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Woodrow Wilson (D)

2,279

46.5%

Theodore Roosevelt (Prog)

563

11.5%

William Taft* (R)

1,863

38.0%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

133

2.7%

Eugene Chafin (Proh)

1.1%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

4,899

Turnout: 35%	Diff (St): 11	Diff (US): 15

1908 President, Adams County, OH

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William Taft (R)

3,432

52.1%

William J. Bryan (D)

3,048

46.3%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

0.3%

Eugene Chafin (Proh)

1.3%

Thomas Hisgen (I)

0.0%

TOTAL

6,586

Turnout: 48%	Diff (St): 1	Diff (US): 1

1904 President, Adams County, OH

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Theodore Roosevelt (R)

3,252

52.0%

Alton Parker (D)

2,796

44.7%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

0.4%

Silas Swallow (Proh)

177

2.8%

Thomas Watson (Pop)

0.1%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

6,256

Turnout: 45%	Diff (St): -8	Diff (US): -4

1900 President, Adams County, OH

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William McKinley* (R)

3,535

51.8%

William J. Bryan (D)

3,169

46.4%

Other

119

1.7%

TOTAL

6,823

Turnout: 48%	Diff (St): 0	Diff (US): 0

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Adams County, OH

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	42%	J.D. Vance (R)	6,749	77.3%	Tim Ryan (D)	1,976	22.6%	1 [+]	0.0%	8,726	24	0.21%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
2022	G	42%	Mike DeWine* (R)	7,348	83.8%	Nan Whaley (D)	1,395	15.9%	21 [+]	0.2%	8,764	21	0.21%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Other (Write-in) 21 (0.2%);

2018	S1	41%	Jim Renacci (R)	6,000	69.4%	Sherrod Brown* (D)	2,635	30.5%	8 [+]	0.1%	8,643	23	0.20%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Other (Write-in) 8 (0.1%);
2018	G	42%	Mike DeWine (R)	6,302	72.0%	Richard Cordray (D)	2,184	25.0%	263 [+]	3.0%	8,749	22	0.20%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Travis Irvine (Libertarian) 157 (1.8%); Constance Gadell-Newton (Green) 106 (1.2%);
2016	S3	53%	Rob Portman* (R)	8,489	76.3%	Ted Strickland (D)	2,181	19.6%	455 [+]	4.1%	11,125	18	0.21%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Tom Connors (I) 165 (1.5%); Scott Rupert (I) 157 (1.4%); Joseph DeMare (Green) 133 (1.2%);
2014	G	29%	John Kasich* (R)	4,499	73.8%	Edward FitzGerald (D)	1,462	24.0%	139 [+]	2.3%	6,100	10	0.20%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Anita Rios (Green) 139 (2.3%);
2012	S1	51%	Josh Mandel (R)	6,410	58.6%	Sherrod Brown* (D)	3,924	35.9%	609 [+]	5.6%	10,943	14	0.20%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Scott Rupert (I) 609 (5.6%);
2010	S3	39%	Rob Portman (R)	6,116	73.2%	Lee Fisher (D)	2,003	24.0%	235 [+]	2.8%	8,354	16	0.22%
[-] Other candidates in 2010: Eric Deaton (Constitution) 119 (1.4%); Michael Pryce (I) 83 (1.0%); Daniel LaBotz (Socialist) 33 (0.4%);
2010	G	39%	John Kasich (R)	4,837	58.0%	Ted Strickland* (D)	3,191	38.2%	318 [+]	3.8%	8,346	9	0.22%
[-] Other candidates in 2010: Ken Matesz (Libertarian) 202 (2.4%); Dennis Spisak (Green) 116 (1.4%);

2006	S1	41%	Mike DeWine* (R)	4,667	54.5%	Sherrod Brown (D)	3,903	45.5%	0	0.0%	8,570	11	0.21%
[-] Other candidates in 2006:
2006	G	42%	Ted Strickland (D)	4,725	54.4%	Kenneth Blackwell (R)	3,771	43.4%	189 [+]	2.2%	8,685	7	0.22%
[-] Other candidates in 2006: Bill Peirce (Libertarian) 117 (1.3%); Bob Fitrakis (Green) 71 (0.8%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
2004	S3	56%	George Voinovich* (R)	8,303	72.1%	Eric Fingerhut (D)	3,211	27.9%	0	0.0%	11,514	8	0.21%
[-] Other candidates in 2004:
2002	G	33%	Bob Taft III* (R)	4,296	63.4%	Tim Hagan (D)	2,177	32.1%	302 [+]	4.5%	6,775	6	0.21%
[-] Other candidates in 2002: John Eastman (I) 302 (4.5%);
2000	S1	49%	Mike DeWine* (R)	6,508	65.9%	Ted Celeste (D)	2,949	29.8%	425 [+]	4.3%	9,882	6	0.22%
[-] Other candidates in 2000: John McAlister (Libertarian) 238 (2.4%); John Eastman (Natural Law) 187 (1.9%);

1998	S3	39%	George Voinovich (R)	4,753	61.5%	Mary Boyle (D)	2,975	38.5%	0	0.0%	7,728	5	0.23%
[-] Other candidates in 1998:
1998	G	38%	Bob Taft III (R)	4,341	58.1%	Lee Fisher (D)	2,791	37.4%	340 [+]	4.6%	7,472	8	0.22%
[-] Other candidates in 1998: John Mitchel (Reform) 217 (2.9%); Zanna Feitler (Natural Law) 123 (1.6%);
1994	S1	47%	Mike DeWine (R)	5,292	59.7%	Joel Hyatt (D)	3,068	34.6%	506 [+]	5.7%	8,866	6	0.26%
[-] Other candidates in 1994: Joe Slovenec (I) 506 (5.7%);
1994	G	45%	George Voinovich* (R)	6,032	70.9%	Robert Burch (D)	2,172	25.5%	299 [+]	3.5%	8,503	-1	0.25%
[-] Other candidates in 1994: Billy Inmon (I) 299 (3.5%);
1992	S3	57%	Mike DeWine (R)	5,152	49.0%	John Glenn* (D)	4,792	45.6%	563 [+]	5.4%	10,507	7	0.22%
[-] Other candidates in 1992: Martha Grevatt (I) 563 (5.4%);
1990	G	46%	George Voinovich (R)	4,754	56.8%	Anthony Celebrezze (D)	3,621	43.2%	0	0.0%	8,375	1	0.24%
[-] Other candidates in 1990:

1988	S1	55%	Howard Metzenbaum* (D)	5,110	52.5%	George Voinovich (R)	4,624	47.5%	0	0.0%	9,734	4	0.22%
[-] Other candidates in 1988:
1986	S3	44%	John Glenn* (D)	4,070	52.9%	Thomas Kindness (R)	3,621	47.1%	0	0.0%	7,691	10	0.25%
[-] Other candidates in 1986:
1986	G	43%	James Rhodes (R)	4,040	53.5%	Richard Celeste* (D)	3,508	46.5%	0	0.0%	7,548	14	0.25%
[-] Other candidates in 1986:
1982	S1	45%	Howard Metzenbaum* (D)	4,056	54.2%	Paul Pfeifer (R)	3,350	44.7%	83 [+]	1.1%	7,489	4	0.22%
[-] Other candidates in 1982: Alicia Mertel (I) 83 (1.1%);
1982	G	45%	Richard Celeste (D)	4,045	53.5%	Clarence Brown, Jr. (R)	3,421	45.3%	92 [+]	1.2%	7,558	6	0.23%
[-] Other candidates in 1982: Phyllis Goetz (Libertarian) 38 (0.5%); Kurt Landefield (I) 35 (0.5%); Irwin Reupert (I) 19 (0.3%);
1980	S3	58%	John Glenn* (D)	6,151	64.7%	James Betts (R)	3,207	33.8%	144 [+]	1.5%	9,502	6	0.24%
[-] Other candidates in 1980: John Powers (I) 144 (1.5%);

1978	G	46%	James Rhodes* (R)	3,986	58.9%	Richard Celeste (D)	2,658	39.3%	119 [+]	1.8%	6,763	10	0.24%
[-] Other candidates in 1978: Patricia Wright (Socialist Workers) 57 (0.8%); John O'Neill (I) 47 (0.7%); Allan Friedman (I) 15 (0.2%);
1976	S1	60%	Robert Taft, Jr.* (R)	4,143	49.0%	Howard Metzenbaum (D)	4,060	48.1%	245 [+]	2.9%	8,448	3	0.22%
[-] Other candidates in 1976: John O'Neill (I) 245 (2.9%);
1974	S3	52%	John Glenn (D)	3,724	53.9%	Ralph Perk (R)	3,000	43.4%	185 [+]	2.7%	6,909	13	0.23%
[-] Other candidates in 1974: Kathleen Harloff (I) 185 (2.7%);
1974	G	54%	James Rhodes (R)	4,134	57.1%	John Gilligan* (D)	2,998	41.4%	109 [+]	1.5%	7,241	8	0.24%
[-] Other candidates in 1974: Nancy Lazar (I) 108 (1.5%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
1970	S1	62%	Robert Taft, Jr. (R)	3,628	53.0%	Howard Metzenbaum (D)	2,913	42.6%	300 [+]	4.4%	6,841	3	0.22%
[-] Other candidates in 1970: Richard Kay (American Independent) 300 (4.4%);
1970	G	63%	Roger Cloud (R)	3,780	53.9%	John Gilligan (D)	2,987	42.6%	252 [+]	3.6%	7,019	10	0.22%
[-] Other candidates in 1970: Edwin Lawton (American Independent) 218 (3.1%); Joseph Pirincin (Socialist Labor) 31 (0.4%); Other (Write-in) 3 (0.0%);

1968	S3	67%	William Saxbe (R)	4,322	59.1%	John Gilligan (D)	2,995	40.9%	0	0.0%	7,317	8	0.20%
[-] Other candidates in 1968:
1966	G	62%	James Rhodes* (R)	4,152	60.4%	Frazier Reams, Jr. (D)	2,726	39.6%	0	0.0%	6,878	-2	0.24%
[-] Other candidates in 1966:
1964	S1	75%	Robert Taft, Jr. (R)	4,342	51.9%	Stephen Young* (D)	4,031	48.1%	0	0.0%	8,373	2	0.22%
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
1962	S3	65%	Frank Lausche* (D)	3,650	50.0%	John Briley (R)	3,645	50.0%	0	0.0%	7,295	12	0.24%
[-] Other candidates in 1962:
1962	G	67%	James Rhodes (R)	4,538	59.7%	Michael DiSalle* (D)	3,062	40.3%	0	0.0%	7,600	1	0.24%
[-] Other candidates in 1962:

*: incumbent +: ran on additional party lines Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election RO: runoff election PSV: percent of state vote

Historical U.S. House Election Results for Adams County, OH

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Voter Registration Data for Adams County, OH

Party registration is not used in this state, however as of 2022 registrations in Adams County, OH were estimated to be 43% Republican and 14% Democrat.

2022 Census data
White:	26,280	95.84%	5.2%
Black:	151	0.55%	79.8%
Indian:	144	0.53%	37.1%
Asian:	101	0.37%	206.1%
2+ races:	421	1.54%	16.6%
Hispanic:	323	1.18%	32.9%

Total non-White:	1,140	4.16%	36.2%

Change in White population:	-1,433	-5.0
Change in Non-White pop.:	303	1.1

Date	District	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes
2022-11-08	OH02	Brad Wenstrup* (R)	7,411	83.4%	Samantha Meadows (D)	1,473	16.6%	0	0.0%	8,884
County Total for 2022-11-08:										8,884

2020-11-03	OH02	Brad Wenstrup* (R)	9,752	82.1%	Jaime Castle (D)	2,121	17.9%	0	0.0%	11,873
County Total for 2020-11-03:										11,873

2018-11-06	OH02	Brad Wenstrup* (R)	6,810	78.0%	Jill Schiller (D)	1,817	20.8%	107	1.2%	8,734
County Total for 2018-11-06:										8,734

2016-11-08	OH02	Brad Wenstrup* (R)	8,500	78.8%	William Smith (D)	2,175	20.2%	108	1.0%	10,783
County Total for 2016-11-08:										10,783

2014-11-04	OH02	Brad Wenstrup* (R)	4,588	75.4%	Marek Tyszkiewicz (D)	1,496	24.6%	0	0.0%	6,084
County Total for 2014-11-04:										6,084

2012-11-06	OH02	Brad Wenstrup (R)	6,598	62.9%	William Smith (D)	3,900	37.1%	0	0.0%	10,498
County Total for 2012-11-06:										10,498

2010-11-02	OH02	Jean Schmidt* (R)	5,269	64.4%	Sala Yalamanchili (D)	2,289	28.0%	622	7.6%	8,180
County Total for 2010-11-02:										8,180

2008-11-04	OH02	Jean Schmidt* (R)	5,462	49.1%	Victoria Wulsin (D)	3,804	34.2%	1,860	16.7%	11,126
County Total for 2008-11-04:										11,126

2006-11-07	OH02	Jean Schmidt* (R)	4,590	54.7%	Victoria Wulsin (D)	3,773	45.0%	22	0.3%	8,385
County Total for 2006-11-07:										8,385

2005-08-02 sp	OH02	Paul Hackett (D)	2,158	53.1%	Jean Schmidt (R)	1,905	46.9%	0	0.0%	4,063
County Total for 2005-08-02:										4,063

2004-11-02	OH02	Rob Portman* (R)	8,310	72.4%	Charles Sanders (D)	3,169	27.6%	0	0.0%	11,479
County Total for 2004-11-02:										11,479

2002-11-05	OH02	Rob Portman* (R)	4,938	70.8%	Charles Sanders (D)	2,033	29.2%	0	0.0%	6,971
County Total for 2002-11-05:										6,971

2000-11-07	OH02	Rob Portman* (R)	6,977	70.9%	Charles Sanders (D)	2,618	26.6%	250	2.5%	9,845
County Total for 2000-11-07:										9,845

1996-11-05	OH02	Rob Portman* (R)	6,402	66.3%	Thomas Chandler (D)	2,752	28.5%	509	5.3%	9,663
County Total for 1996-11-05:										9,663

1994-11-08	OH02	Rob Portman* (R)	5,974	69.1%	Les Mann (D)	2,668	30.9%	0	0.0%	8,642
County Total for 1994-11-08:										8,642

Year	Total			Other		R/D Edge	R/D Edge %	VAPOP %
2023	17,147	0.0%	0.0%	17,147	100.0%	n/a	n/a	82%
2022	17,302	0.0%	0.0%	17,302	100.0%	n/a	n/a	83%
2020	17,246	0.0%	0.0%	17,246	100.0%	n/a	n/a	83%
2018	17,264	0.0%	0.0%	17,264	100.0%	n/a	n/a	82%
2016	16,945	0.0%	0.0%	16,945	100.0%	n/a	n/a	80%
2014	17,538	0.0%	0.0%	17,538	100.0%	n/a	n/a	83%
2012	18,309	0.0%	0.0%	18,309	100.0%	n/a	n/a	86%
2010	18,373	0.0%	0.0%	18,373	100.0%	n/a	n/a	86%
2008	18,004	0.0%	0.0%	18,004	100.0%	n/a	n/a	85%
2006	16,972	0.0%	0.0%	16,972	100.0%	n/a	n/a	81%
2004	17,696	0.0%	0.0%	17,696	100.0%	n/a	n/a	86%
2002	15,446	0.0%	0.0%	15,446	100.0%	n/a	n/a	76%
2000	17,650	0.0%	0.0%	17,650	100.0%	n/a	n/a	88%
1998	16,602	0.0%	0.0%	16,602	100.0%	n/a	n/a	84%

Adams County, OH

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