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

2020-2022 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	1,140	13.2
Deaths:	1,376	15.9
Net Migration:	286	3.3
Net Immigration:	9	0.1

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +1,658	R +1,632	R + 3.4%
D +26
2020 vs. 2012	R +4,265	R +6,520	R + 30.3%
D -2,255
2020 vs. 2008	R +3,771	R +6,828	R + 34.1%
D -3,057

2016 vs. 2008	R +2,113	R +5,196	R + 30.7%
D -3,083
How to interpret this table

Click on the Year to view county-level data for that election.

Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	60%	Donald Trump* (R)	15,678	79.7%	Joe Biden (D)	3,799	19.3%	199 [+]	1.0%	19,676	27	33	0.33%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 146 (0.7%);
2016	57%	Donald Trump (R)	14,020	75.4%	Hillary Clinton (D)	3,773	20.3%	795 [+]	4.3%	18,588	24	30	0.34%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 473 (2.5%); Jill Stein (Grn) 103 (0.6%); Evan McMullin (I) 31 (0.2%);
2012	55%	Mitt Romney (R)	11,413	63.8%	Barack Obama* (D)	6,054	33.9%	412 [+]	2.3%	17,879	16	17	0.32%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 176 (1.0%);
2008	60%	John McCain (R)	11,907	61.9%	Barack Obama (D)	6,856	35.7%	468 [+]	2.4%	19,231	15	16	0.34%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: Ralph Nader (I) 204 (1.1%); Bob Barr (Lbt) 76 (0.4%);
2004	60%	George W. Bush* (R)	12,211	66.1%	John Kerry (D)	6,194	33.5%	76 [+]	0.4%	18,481	15	15	0.33%
[-] Other candidates in 2004: Ralph Nader (I) 0 (0.0%);
2000	52%	George W. Bush (R)	9,728	63.0%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	5,328	34.5%	391 [+]	2.5%	15,447	13	15	0.33%
[-] Other candidates in 2000: Ralph Nader (Grn) 245 (1.6%); Pat Buchanan (Ref) 77 (0.5%);
1996	52%	Robert Dole (R)	7,102	48.4%	Bill Clinton* (D)	5,837	39.8%	1,735 [+]	11.8%	14,674	7	8	0.32%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: Ross Perot (Ref) 1,629 (11.1%); Harry Browne (Lbt) 43 (0.3%); Ralph Nader (Grn) 0 (0.0%);
1992	57%	George Bush* (R)	7,020	46.1%	Bill Clinton (D)	4,866	31.9%	3,356 [+]	22.0%	15,242	8	9	0.31%
[-] Other candidates in 1992: Ross Perot (I) 3,315 (21.7%);
1988	52%	George Bush (R)	8,776	66.6%	Michael Dukakis (D)	4,278	32.5%	124 [+]	0.9%	13,178	12	13	0.30%
[-] Other candidates in 1988: Ron Paul (Lbt) 30 (0.2%);
1984	53%	Ronald Reagan* (R)	9,000	69.9%	Walter Mondale (D)	3,784	29.4%	91	0.7%	12,875	11	11	0.28%
[-] Other candidates in 1984:
1980	53%	Ronald Reagan (R)	7,359	59.3%	Jimmy Carter* (D)	4,363	35.2%	678 [+]	5.5%	12,400	8	9	0.29%
[-] Other candidates in 1980: John Anderson (I) 454 (3.7%); Edward Clark (Lbt) 107 (0.9%);
1976	64%	Gerald Ford* (R)	6,853	51.4%	Jimmy Carter (D)	6,327	47.5%	151 [+]	1.1%	13,331	3	3	0.32%
[-] Other candidates in 1976: Eugene McCarthy (I) 99 (0.7%);
1972	63%	Richard Nixon* (R)	8,524	69.7%	George McGovern (D)	3,464	28.3%	238 [+]	1.9%	12,226	10	9	0.30%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: John Schmitz (Amer) 219 (1.8%);
1968	73%	Richard Nixon (R)	6,489	51.8%	Hubert Humphrey (D)	3,828	30.6%	2,208 [+]	17.6%	12,525	7	8	0.32%
[-] Other candidates in 1968: George Wallace (AIP) 2,208 (17.6%);
1964	76%	Lyndon Johnson* (D)	7,281	54.9%	Barry Goldwater (R)	5,985	45.1%	0	0.0%	13,266	8	7	0.33%
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
1960	82%	Richard Nixon (R)	8,948	62.3%	John Kennedy (D)	5,423	37.7%	0	0.0%	14,371	9	13	0.35%
[-] Other candidates in 1960:
1956	71%	Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	8,397	63.5%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	4,826	36.5%	0	0.0%	13,223	2	6	0.36%
[-] Other candidates in 1956:
1952	75%	Dwight Eisenhower (R)	8,568	62.1%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	5,219	37.9%	0	0.0%	13,787	5	7	0.37%
[-] Other candidates in 1952:
1948	69%	Thomas Dewey (R)	6,849	54.6%	Harry Truman* (D)	5,675	45.3%	16 [+]	0.1%	12,540	5	10	0.43%
[-] Other candidates in 1948: Henry Wallace (Prog) 16 (0.1%); Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 0 (0.0%);
1944	75%	Thomas Dewey (R)	7,963	59.9%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	5,336	40.1%	0	0.0%	13,299	10	14	0.42%
[-] Other candidates in 1944:
1940	88%	Wendell Willkie (R)	8,530	55.2%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	6,921	44.8%	0	0.0%	15,451	7	10	0.47%
[-] Other candidates in 1940:
1936	96%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	8,011	51.8%	Alf Landon (R)	7,392	47.8%	48 [+]	0.3%	15,451	10	11	0.51%
[-] Other candidates in 1936: William Lemke (Union) 39 (0.3%); Norman Thomas (Soc) 0 (0.0%);
1932	90%	Franklin Roosevelt (D)	7,079	50.1%	Herbert Hoover* (R)	6,924	49.0%	134 [+]	0.9%	14,137	2	9	0.54%
[-] Other candidates in 1932: Norman Thomas (Soc) 67 (0.5%);
1928	78%	Herbert Hoover (R)	8,325	68.1%	Al Smith (D)	3,836	31.4%	60 [+]	0.5%	12,221	3	10	0.49%
[-] Other candidates in 1928: Norman Thomas (Soc) 18 (0.1%);
1924	74%	Calvin Coolidge (R)	6,845	57.2%	John Davis (D)	4,583	38.3%	548 [+]	4.6%	11,976	-1	3	0.59%
[-] Other candidates in 1924: Robert LaFollette (Prog) 535 (4.5%);
1920	80%	Warren Harding (R)	7,570	57.1%	James Cox (D)	5,654	42.6%	43 [+]	0.3%	13,267	-1	-3	0.66%
[-] Other candidates in 1920: Eugene Debs (Soc) 37 (0.3%); Aaron Watkins (Proh) 0 (0.0%); Parley Christiansen (FL) 0 (0.0%);
1916	47%	Woodrow Wilson* (D)	3,964	50.8%	Charles Evans Hughes (R)	3,727	47.8%	105 [+]	1.3%	7,796	4	2	0.67%
[-] Other candidates in 1916: Allan Benson (Soc) 60 (0.8%); James Hanly (Proh) 45 (0.6%);
1912	44%	Woodrow Wilson (D)	3,314	44.4%	William Taft* (R)	2,757	37.0%	1,388 [+]	18.6%	7,459	10	14	0.72%
[-] Other candidates in 1912: Theodore Roosevelt (Prog) 1,116 (15.0%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 185 (2.5%); Eugene Chafin (Proh) 80 (1.1%);
1908	49%	William Taft (R)	4,149	51.2%	William J. Bryan (D)	3,823	47.2%	126 [+]	1.6%	8,098	0	0	0.72%
[-] Other candidates in 1908: Eugene Chafin (Proh) 93 (1.1%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 23 (0.3%); Thomas Hisgen (I) 2 (0.0%);
1904	46%	Theodore Roosevelt (R)	4,205	54.0%	Alton Parker (D)	3,321	42.6%	261 [+]	3.4%	7,787	-6	-2	0.78%
[-] Other candidates in 1904: Silas Swallow (Proh) 216 (2.8%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 30 (0.4%); Thomas Watson (Pop) 12 (0.2%);
1900	47%	William McKinley* (R)	4,078	49.5%	William J. Bryan (D)	3,938	47.8%	218 [+]	2.6%	8,234	-3	-2	0.79%
[-] Other candidates in 1900: John Woolley (Proh) 0 (0.0%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%);

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Highland County, OH

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

3,799

19.3%

Donald Trump* (R)

15,678

79.7%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

146

0.7%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

19,676

Turnout: 60%	Diff (St): 27	Diff (US): 33

2016 President, Highland County, OH

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

3,773

20.3%

Donald Trump (R)

14,020

75.4%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

473

2.5%

Jill Stein (Grn)

103

0.6%

Evan McMullin (I)

0.2%

Other

188

1.0%

TOTAL

18,588

Turnout: 57%	Diff (St): 24	Diff (US): 30

2012 President, Highland County, OH

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

6,054

33.9%

Mitt Romney (R)

11,413

63.8%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

176

1.0%

Other

236

1.3%

TOTAL

17,879

Turnout: 55%	Diff (St): 16	Diff (US): 17

2008 President, Highland County, OH

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

6,856

35.7%

John McCain (R)

11,907

61.9%

Ralph Nader (I)

204

1.1%

Bob Barr (Lbt)

0.4%

Other

188

1.0%

TOTAL

19,231

Turnout: 60%	Diff (St): 15	Diff (US): 16

2004 President, Highland County, OH

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

12,211

66.1%

John Kerry (D)

6,194

33.5%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

18,481

Turnout: 60%	Diff (St): 15	Diff (US): 15

2000 President, Highland County, OH

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

9,728

63.0%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

5,328

34.5%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

245

1.6%

Pat Buchanan (Ref)

0.5%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

15,447

Turnout: 52%	Diff (St): 13	Diff (US): 15

1996 President, Highland County, OH

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Bill Clinton* (D)

5,837

39.8%

Robert Dole (R)

7,102

48.4%

Ross Perot (Ref)

1,629

11.1%

Harry Browne (Lbt)

0.3%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

14,674

Turnout: 52%	Diff (St): 7	Diff (US): 8

1992 President, Highland County, OH

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Bill Clinton (D)

4,866

31.9%

George Bush* (R)

7,020

46.1%

Ross Perot (I)

3,315

21.7%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

15,242

Turnout: 57%	Diff (St): 8	Diff (US): 9

1988 President, Highland County, OH

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George Bush (R)

8,776

66.6%

Michael Dukakis (D)

4,278

32.5%

Ron Paul (Lbt)

0.2%

Other

0.7%

TOTAL

13,178

Turnout: 52%	Diff (St): 12	Diff (US): 13

1984 President, Highland County, OH

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Ronald Reagan* (R)

9,000

69.9%

Walter Mondale (D)

3,784

29.4%

Other

0.7%

TOTAL

12,875

Turnout: 53%	Diff (St): 11	Diff (US): 11

1980 President, Highland County, OH

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Ronald Reagan (R)

7,359

59.3%

Jimmy Carter* (D)

4,363

35.2%

John Anderson (I)

454

3.7%

Edward Clark (Lbt)

107

0.9%

Other

117

0.9%

TOTAL

12,400

Turnout: 53%	Diff (St): 8	Diff (US): 9

1976 President, Highland County, OH

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Jimmy Carter (D)

6,327

47.5%

Gerald Ford* (R)

6,853

51.4%

Eugene McCarthy (I)

0.7%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

13,331

Turnout: 64%	Diff (St): 3	Diff (US): 3

1972 President, Highland County, OH

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Richard Nixon* (R)

8,524

69.7%

George McGovern (D)

3,464

28.3%

John Schmitz (Amer)

219

1.8%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

12,226

Turnout: 63%	Diff (St): 10	Diff (US): 9

1968 President, Highland County, OH

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Richard Nixon (R)

6,489

51.8%

Hubert Humphrey (D)

3,828

30.6%

George Wallace (AIP)

2,208

17.6%

TOTAL

12,525

Turnout: 73%	Diff (St): 7	Diff (US): 8

1964 President, Highland County, OH

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Lyndon Johnson* (D)

7,281

54.9%

Barry Goldwater (R)

5,985

45.1%

TOTAL

13,266

Turnout: 76%	Diff (St): 8	Diff (US): 7

1956 President, Highland County, OH

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Dwight Eisenhower* (R)

8,397

63.5%

Adlai Stevenson (D)

4,826

36.5%

TOTAL

13,223

Turnout: 71%	Diff (St): 2	Diff (US): 6

1952 President, Highland County, OH

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Dwight Eisenhower (R)

8,568

62.1%

Adlai Stevenson (D)

5,219

37.9%

TOTAL

13,787

Turnout: 75%	Diff (St): 5	Diff (US): 7

1948 President, Highland County, OH

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Harry Truman* (D)

5,675

45.3%

Thomas Dewey (R)

6,849

54.6%

Henry Wallace (Prog)

0.1%

TOTAL

12,540

Turnout: 69%	Diff (St): 5	Diff (US): 10

1936 President, Highland County, OH

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

8,011

51.8%

Alf Landon (R)

7,392

47.8%

William Lemke (Union)

0.3%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

15,451

Turnout: 96%	Diff (St): 10	Diff (US): 11

1932 President, Highland County, OH

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt (D)

7,079

50.1%

Herbert Hoover* (R)

6,924

49.0%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

0.5%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

14,137

Turnout: 90%	Diff (St): 2	Diff (US): 9

1928 President, Highland County, OH

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Herbert Hoover (R)

8,325

68.1%

Al Smith (D)

3,836

31.4%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

0.1%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

12,221

Turnout: 78%	Diff (St): 3	Diff (US): 10

1924 President, Highland County, OH

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Calvin Coolidge (R)

6,845

57.2%

John Davis (D)

4,583

38.3%

Robert LaFollette (Prog)

535

4.5%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

11,976

Turnout: 74%	Diff (St): -1	Diff (US): 3

1920 President, Highland County, OH

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Warren Harding (R)

7,570

57.1%

James Cox (D)

5,654

42.6%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

0.3%

Other

0.0%

TOTAL

13,267

Turnout: 80%	Diff (St): -1	Diff (US): -3

1916 President, Highland County, OH

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Woodrow Wilson* (D)

3,964

50.8%

Charles Evans Hughes (R)

3,727

47.8%

Allan Benson (Soc)

0.8%

James Hanly (Proh)

0.6%

TOTAL

7,796

Turnout: 47%	Diff (St): 4	Diff (US): 2

1912 President, Highland County, OH

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Woodrow Wilson (D)

3,314

44.4%

Theodore Roosevelt (Prog)

1,116

15.0%

William Taft* (R)

2,757

37.0%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

185

2.5%

Eugene Chafin (Proh)

1.1%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

7,459

Turnout: 44%	Diff (St): 10	Diff (US): 14

1908 President, Highland County, OH

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William Taft (R)

4,149

51.2%

William J. Bryan (D)

3,823

47.2%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

0.3%

Eugene Chafin (Proh)

1.1%

Thomas Hisgen (I)

0.0%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

8,098

Turnout: 49%	Diff (St): 0	Diff (US): 0

1904 President, Highland County, OH

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Theodore Roosevelt (R)

4,205

54.0%

Alton Parker (D)

3,321

42.6%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

0.4%

Silas Swallow (Proh)

216

2.8%

Thomas Watson (Pop)

0.2%

Other

0.0%

TOTAL

7,787

Turnout: 46%	Diff (St): -6	Diff (US): -2

1900 President, Highland County, OH

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William McKinley* (R)

4,078

49.5%

William J. Bryan (D)

3,938

47.8%

Other

218

2.6%

TOTAL

8,234

Turnout: 47%	Diff (St): -3	Diff (US): -2

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Highland County, OH

Click on the Year to view county-level data for that election.

Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	40%	J.D. Vance (R)	10,185	77.7%	Tim Ryan (D)	2,925	22.3%	2 [+]	0.0%	13,112	25	0.32%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Other (Write-in) 2 (0.0%);
2022	G	40%	Mike DeWine* (R)	10,880	83.3%	Nan Whaley (D)	2,114	16.2%	65 [+]	0.5%	13,059	21	0.32%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Other (Write-in) 65 (0.5%);

2018	S1	41%	Jim Renacci (R)	9,526	70.7%	Sherrod Brown* (D)	3,939	29.3%	0	0.0%	13,465	24	0.31%
[-] Other candidates in 2018:
2018	G	42%	Mike DeWine (R)	9,942	73.1%	Richard Cordray (D)	3,222	23.7%	436 [+]	3.2%	13,600	23	0.31%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Travis Irvine (Libertarian) 275 (2.0%); Constance Gadell-Newton (Green) 161 (1.2%);
2016	S3	56%	Rob Portman* (R)	13,866	76.2%	Ted Strickland (D)	3,521	19.3%	814 [+]	4.5%	18,201	18	0.34%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Tom Connors (I) 338 (1.9%); Scott Rupert (I) 268 (1.5%); Joseph DeMare (Green) 208 (1.1%);
2014	G	31%	John Kasich* (R)	7,718	77.1%	Edward FitzGerald (D)	2,078	20.8%	208 [+]	2.1%	10,004	14	0.33%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Anita Rios (Green) 208 (2.1%);
2012	S1	54%	Josh Mandel (R)	10,678	60.6%	Sherrod Brown* (D)	5,980	33.9%	964 [+]	5.5%	17,622	16	0.32%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Scott Rupert (I) 964 (5.5%);
2010	S3	38%	Rob Portman (R)	8,840	72.1%	Lee Fisher (D)	2,880	23.5%	534 [+]	4.4%	12,254	15	0.32%
[-] Other candidates in 2010: Eric Deaton (Constitution) 275 (2.2%); Michael Pryce (I) 169 (1.4%); Daniel LaBotz (Socialist) 79 (0.6%); Other (Write-in) 11 (0.1%);
2010	G	38%	John Kasich (R)	7,455	60.7%	Ted Strickland* (D)	4,215	34.3%	621 [+]	5.1%	12,291	12	0.32%
[-] Other candidates in 2010: Ken Matesz (Libertarian) 382 (3.1%); Dennis Spisak (Green) 229 (1.9%); Other (Write-in) 10 (0.1%);

2006	S1	41%	Mike DeWine* (R)	7,297	56.2%	Sherrod Brown (D)	5,674	43.7%	10 [+]	0.1%	12,981	12	0.32%
[-] Other candidates in 2006: Other (Write-in) 10 (0.1%);
2006	G	42%	Ted Strickland (D)	7,007	53.3%	Kenneth Blackwell (R)	5,822	44.2%	329 [+]	2.5%	13,158	8	0.33%
[-] Other candidates in 2006: Bill Peirce (Libertarian) 206 (1.6%); Bob Fitrakis (Green) 114 (0.9%); Other (Write-in) 9 (0.1%);
2004	S3	58%	George Voinovich* (R)	13,395	74.7%	Eric Fingerhut (D)	4,532	25.3%	0	0.0%	17,927	11	0.33%
[-] Other candidates in 2004:
2002	G	36%	Bob Taft III* (R)	7,426	67.9%	Tim Hagan (D)	2,992	27.3%	522 [+]	4.8%	10,940	10	0.34%
[-] Other candidates in 2002: John Eastman (I) 522 (4.8%);
2000	S1	51%	Mike DeWine* (R)	10,237	67.9%	Ted Celeste (D)	4,196	27.8%	648 [+]	4.3%	15,081	8	0.34%
[-] Other candidates in 2000: John McAlister (Libertarian) 422 (2.8%); John Eastman (Natural Law) 226 (1.5%);

1998	S3	40%	George Voinovich (R)	7,500	64.8%	Mary Boyle (D)	4,082	35.2%	1 [+]	0.0%	11,583	8	0.34%
[-] Other candidates in 1998: Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
1998	G	39%	Bob Taft III (R)	6,817	60.4%	Lee Fisher (D)	3,889	34.4%	583 [+]	5.2%	11,289	10	0.34%
[-] Other candidates in 1998: John Mitchel (Reform) 353 (3.1%); Zanna Feitler (Natural Law) 230 (2.0%);
1994	S1	40%	Mike DeWine (R)	6,624	60.6%	Joel Hyatt (D)	3,620	33.1%	686 [+]	6.3%	10,930	7	0.32%
[-] Other candidates in 1994: Joe Slovenec (I) 686 (6.3%);
1994	G	38%	George Voinovich* (R)	7,888	74.7%	Robert Burch (D)	2,296	21.7%	379 [+]	3.6%	10,563	3	0.32%
[-] Other candidates in 1994: Billy Inmon (I) 379 (3.6%);
1992	S3	56%	Mike DeWine (R)	7,819	51.8%	John Glenn* (D)	6,470	42.9%	806 [+]	5.3%	15,095	10	0.31%
[-] Other candidates in 1992: Martha Grevatt (I) 806 (5.3%);
1990	G	43%	George Voinovich (R)	6,796	60.2%	Anthony Celebrezze (D)	4,489	39.8%	0	0.0%	11,285	4	0.32%
[-] Other candidates in 1990:

1988	S1	52%	Howard Metzenbaum* (D)	6,835	52.0%	George Voinovich (R)	6,320	48.0%	0	0.0%	13,155	5	0.30%
[-] Other candidates in 1988:
1986	S3	40%	John Glenn* (D)	5,520	54.8%	Thomas Kindness (R)	4,554	45.2%	0	0.0%	10,074	8	0.32%
[-] Other candidates in 1986:
1986	G	40%	James Rhodes (R)	5,346	54.0%	Richard Celeste* (D)	4,548	46.0%	1 [+]	0.0%	9,895	15	0.32%
[-] Other candidates in 1986: Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
1982	S1	45%	Howard Metzenbaum* (D)	5,728	52.9%	Paul Pfeifer (R)	5,009	46.3%	90 [+]	0.8%	10,827	5	0.32%
[-] Other candidates in 1982: Alicia Mertel (I) 90 (0.8%);
1982	G	44%	Richard Celeste (D)	5,401	51.4%	Clarence Brown, Jr. (R)	4,966	47.3%	136 [+]	1.3%	10,503	8	0.31%
[-] Other candidates in 1982: Phyllis Goetz (Libertarian) 64 (0.6%); Kurt Landefield (I) 51 (0.5%); Irwin Reupert (I) 21 (0.2%);
1980	S3	52%	John Glenn* (D)	7,920	65.6%	James Betts (R)	4,022	33.3%	127 [+]	1.1%	12,069	5	0.30%
[-] Other candidates in 1980: John Powers (I) 127 (1.1%);

1978	G	39%	James Rhodes* (R)	5,170	62.5%	Richard Celeste (D)	2,968	35.9%	134 [+]	1.6%	8,272	13	0.29%
[-] Other candidates in 1978: John O'Neill (I) 58 (0.7%); Patricia Wright (Socialist Workers) 52 (0.6%); Allan Friedman (I) 24 (0.3%);
1976	S1	63%	Robert Taft, Jr.* (R)	6,862	52.4%	Howard Metzenbaum (D)	5,959	45.5%	282 [+]	2.2%	13,103	6	0.33%
[-] Other candidates in 1976: John O'Neill (I) 282 (2.2%);
1974	S3	49%	John Glenn (D)	5,807	58.4%	Ralph Perk (R)	3,888	39.1%	245 [+]	2.5%	9,940	8	0.33%
[-] Other candidates in 1974: Kathleen Harloff (I) 245 (2.5%);
1974	G	51%	James Rhodes (R)	6,157	60.3%	John Gilligan* (D)	3,882	38.0%	175 [+]	1.7%	10,214	12	0.33%
[-] Other candidates in 1974: Nancy Lazar (I) 175 (1.7%);
1970	S1	53%	Robert Taft, Jr. (R)	5,371	57.2%	Howard Metzenbaum (D)	3,784	40.3%	236 [+]	2.5%	9,391	8	0.30%
[-] Other candidates in 1970: Richard Kay (American Independent) 236 (2.5%);
1970	G	54%	Roger Cloud (R)	5,696	59.6%	John Gilligan (D)	3,627	38.0%	229 [+]	2.4%	9,552	16	0.30%
[-] Other candidates in 1970: Edwin Lawton (American Independent) 218 (2.3%); Joseph Pirincin (Socialist Labor) 9 (0.1%); Other (Write-in) 2 (0.0%);

1968	S3	68%	William Saxbe (R)	7,733	65.5%	John Gilligan (D)	4,082	34.5%	0	0.0%	11,815	14	0.32%
[-] Other candidates in 1968:
1966	G	51%	James Rhodes* (R)	6,084	68.3%	Frazier Reams, Jr. (D)	2,819	31.7%	0	0.0%	8,903	6	0.31%
[-] Other candidates in 1966:
1964	S1	73%	Robert Taft, Jr. (R)	6,990	55.1%	Stephen Young* (D)	5,704	44.9%	0	0.0%	12,694	5	0.33%
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
1962	S3	57%	Frank Lausche* (D)	5,537	55.3%	John Briley (R)	4,479	44.7%	0	0.0%	10,016	6	0.33%
[-] Other candidates in 1962:
1962	G	59%	James Rhodes (R)	6,782	65.7%	Michael DiSalle* (D)	3,541	34.3%	0	0.0%	10,323	7	0.33%
[-] 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 Highland County, OH

Click on the District to view county-level data for that election (where available).

Voter Registration Data for Highland County, OH

Party registration is not used in this state, however as of 2022 registrations in Highland County, OH were estimated to be 41% Republican and 14% Democrat.

2022 Census data
White:	41,023	94.54%	2.0%
Black:	621	1.43%	4.0%
Indian:	132	0.30%	33.3%
Asian:	196	0.45%	96.0%
2+ races:	790	1.82%	32.3%
Hispanic:	629	1.45%	97.2%

Total non-White:	2,368	5.46%	36.3%

Change in White population:	-829	-1.9
Change in Non-White pop.:	631	1.4

Date	District	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes
2022-11-08	OH02	Brad Wenstrup* (R)	10,888	82.8%	Samantha Meadows (D)	2,255	17.2%	0	0.0%	13,143
County Total for 2022-11-08:										13,143

2020-11-03	OH02	Brad Wenstrup* (R)	15,834	82.5%	Jaime Castle (D)	3,353	17.5%	2	0.0%	19,189
County Total for 2020-11-03:										19,189

2018-11-06	OH02	Brad Wenstrup* (R)	10,585	78.1%	Jill Schiller (D)	2,777	20.5%	185	1.4%	13,547
County Total for 2018-11-06:										13,547

2016-11-08	OH02	Brad Wenstrup* (R)	13,832	79.0%	William Smith (D)	3,676	21.0%	9	0.1%	17,517
County Total for 2016-11-08:										17,517

2014-11-04	OH02	Brad Wenstrup* (R)	7,715	77.9%	Marek Tyszkiewicz (D)	2,195	22.1%	0	0.0%	9,910
County Total for 2014-11-04:										9,910

2012-11-06	OH02	Brad Wenstrup (R)	11,248	66.4%	William Smith (D)	5,686	33.6%	0	0.0%	16,934
County Total for 2012-11-06:										16,934

2010-11-02	OH03	Mike Turner* (R)	8,998	74.4%	Joe Roberts (D)	3,095	25.6%	0	0.0%	12,093
County Total for 2010-11-02:										12,093

2008-11-04	OH03	Mike Turner* (R)	12,227	66.8%	Jane Mitakides (D)	6,074	33.2%	0	0.0%	18,301
County Total for 2008-11-04:										18,301

2006-11-07	OH03	Mike Turner* (R)	7,912	62.0%	Richard Chema (D)	4,850	38.0%	0	0.0%	12,762
County Total for 2006-11-07:										12,762

2004-11-02	OH03	Mike Turner* (R)	11,843	67.9%	Jane Mitakides (D)	5,603	32.1%	0	0.0%	17,446
County Total for 2004-11-02:										17,446

2002-11-05	OH03	Mike Turner (R)	6,816	63.0%	Richard Carne (D)	4,007	37.0%	0	0.0%	10,823
County Total for 2002-11-05:										10,823

2000-11-07	OH06	Ted Strickland* (D)	7,829	51.6%	Mike Azinger (R)	7,008	46.2%	324	2.1%	15,161
County Total for 2000-11-07:										15,161

1996-11-05	OH06	Frank Cremeans* (R)	7,808	54.1%	Ted Strickland (D)	6,631	45.9%	0	0.0%	14,439
County Total for 1996-11-05:										14,439

1994-11-08	OH06	Frank Cremeans (R)	5,780	53.3%	Ted Strickland* (D)	5,066	46.7%	0	0.0%	10,846
County Total for 1994-11-08:										10,846

Year	Total			Other		R/D Edge	R/D Edge %	VAPOP %
2023	27,008	0.0%	0.0%	27,008	100.0%	n/a	n/a	82%
2022	27,203	0.0%	0.0%	27,203	100.0%	n/a	n/a	83%
2020	27,351	0.0%	0.0%	27,351	100.0%	n/a	n/a	83%
2018	27,978	0.0%	0.0%	27,978	100.0%	n/a	n/a	85%
2016	27,621	0.0%	0.0%	27,621	100.0%	n/a	n/a	84%
2014	26,148	0.0%	0.0%	26,148	100.0%	n/a	n/a	80%
2012	28,647	0.0%	0.0%	28,647	100.0%	n/a	n/a	88%
2010	27,608	0.0%	0.0%	27,608	100.0%	n/a	n/a	85%
2008	27,291	0.0%	0.0%	27,291	100.0%	n/a	n/a	85%
2006	25,695	0.0%	0.0%	25,695	100.0%	n/a	n/a	82%
2004	28,243	0.0%	0.0%	28,243	100.0%	n/a	n/a	91%
2002	25,360	0.0%	0.0%	25,360	100.0%	n/a	n/a	83%
2000	24,818	0.0%	0.0%	24,818	100.0%	n/a	n/a	83%
1998	22,488	0.0%	0.0%	22,488	100.0%	n/a	n/a	77%

Highland County, OH

Historical Presidential Election Results for Highland County, OH

Historical Statewide Election Results for Highland County, OH

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

Voter Registration Data for Highland County, OH