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

2020-2022 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	2,253	13.0
Deaths:	2,627	15.2
Net Migration:	10	0.1
Net Immigration:	16	0.1

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +3,811	R +2,963	R + 3.1%
D +848
2020 vs. 2012	R +8,603	R +13,634	R + 33.7%
D -5,031
2020 vs. 2008	R +7,318	R +13,077	R + 32.5%
D -5,759

2016 vs. 2008	R +3,507	R +10,114	R + 29.4%
D -6,607
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	61%	Donald Trump* (R)	27,867	68.9%	Joe Biden (D)	11,971	29.6%	629 [+]	1.6%	40,467	16	22	0.68%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 459 (1.1%);
2016	56%	Donald Trump (R)	24,056	64.6%	Hillary Clinton (D)	11,123	29.9%	2,066 [+]	5.5%	37,245	13	19	0.67%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 1,244 (3.3%); Jill Stein (Grn) 261 (0.7%); Evan McMullin (I) 53 (0.1%);
2012	57%	Mitt Romney (R)	19,264	51.8%	Barack Obama* (D)	17,002	45.7%	913 [+]	2.5%	37,179	4	5	0.66%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 352 (0.9%);
2008	60%	John McCain (R)	20,549	52.4%	Barack Obama (D)	17,730	45.2%	946 [+]	2.4%	39,225	6	7	0.69%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: Ralph Nader (I) 364 (0.9%); Bob Barr (Lbt) 138 (0.4%);
2004	61%	George W. Bush* (R)	22,254	57.3%	John Kerry (D)	16,421	42.3%	191 [+]	0.5%	38,866	6	7	0.69%
[-] Other candidates in 2004: Ralph Nader (I) 0 (0.0%);
2000	52%	George W. Bush (R)	17,995	55.2%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	13,415	41.1%	1,214 [+]	3.7%	32,624	5	7	0.69%
[-] Other candidates in 2000: Ralph Nader (Grn) 882 (2.7%); Pat Buchanan (Ref) 176 (0.5%);
1996	53%	Robert Dole (R)	13,861	42.0%	Bill Clinton* (D)	13,813	41.9%	5,298 [+]	16.1%	32,972	1	1	0.73%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: Ross Perot (Ref) 4,880 (14.8%); Harry Browne (Lbt) 61 (0.2%); Ralph Nader (Grn) 0 (0.0%);
1992	57%	George Bush* (R)	14,168	40.8%	Bill Clinton (D)	11,670	33.6%	8,882 [+]	25.6%	34,720	2	3	0.70%
[-] Other candidates in 1992: Ross Perot (I) 8,731 (25.1%);
1988	53%	George Bush (R)	19,736	62.3%	Michael Dukakis (D)	11,691	36.9%	247 [+]	0.8%	31,674	7	9	0.72%
[-] Other candidates in 1988: Ron Paul (Lbt) 56 (0.2%);
1984	54%	Ronald Reagan* (R)	21,821	68.0%	Walter Mondale (D)	10,037	31.3%	243	0.8%	32,101	9	9	0.71%
[-] Other candidates in 1984:
1980	56%	Ronald Reagan (R)	17,921	54.8%	Jimmy Carter* (D)	12,584	38.5%	2,183 [+]	6.7%	32,688	3	4	0.76%
[-] Other candidates in 1980: John Anderson (I) 1,329 (4.1%); Edward Clark (Lbt) 456 (1.4%);
1976	57%	Gerald Ford* (R)	15,358	51.1%	Jimmy Carter (D)	14,178	47.1%	534 [+]	1.8%	30,070	2	3	0.73%
[-] Other candidates in 1976: Eugene McCarthy (I) 350 (1.2%);
1972	60%	Richard Nixon* (R)	19,897	64.0%	George McGovern (D)	10,313	33.2%	884 [+]	2.8%	31,094	4	3	0.76%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: John Schmitz (Amer) 833 (2.7%);
1968	69%	Richard Nixon (R)	15,260	48.1%	Hubert Humphrey (D)	13,089	41.3%	3,356 [+]	10.6%	31,705	3	5	0.80%
[-] Other candidates in 1968: George Wallace (AIP) 3,356 (10.6%);
1964	70%	Lyndon Johnson* (D)	20,792	64.1%	Barry Goldwater (R)	11,635	35.9%	0	0.0%	32,427	-1	-3	0.82%
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
1960	74%	Richard Nixon (R)	21,518	61.9%	John Kennedy (D)	13,254	38.1%	0	0.0%	34,772	9	12	0.84%
[-] Other candidates in 1960:
1956	66%	Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	22,788	69.3%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	10,110	30.7%	0	0.0%	32,898	8	12	0.89%
[-] Other candidates in 1956:
1952	69%	Dwight Eisenhower (R)	21,244	63.0%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	12,490	37.0%	0	0.0%	33,734	6	8	0.91%
[-] Other candidates in 1952:
1948	61%	Thomas Dewey (R)	16,049	55.5%	Harry Truman* (D)	12,765	44.2%	81 [+]	0.3%	28,895	6	10	0.98%
[-] Other candidates in 1948: Henry Wallace (Prog) 81 (0.3%); Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 0 (0.0%);
1944	65%	Thomas Dewey (R)	17,577	58.0%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	12,729	42.0%	0	0.0%	30,306	8	12	0.96%
[-] Other candidates in 1944:
1940	78%	Wendell Willkie (R)	19,395	55.2%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	15,753	44.8%	0	0.0%	35,148	7	10	1.06%
[-] Other candidates in 1940:
1936	78%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	16,265	49.9%	Alf Landon (R)	15,454	47.4%	854 [+]	2.6%	32,573	10	11	1.08%
[-] Other candidates in 1936: William Lemke (Union) 822 (2.5%); Norman Thomas (Soc) 0 (0.0%);
1932	74%	Herbert Hoover* (R)	16,366	54.0%	Franklin Roosevelt (D)	13,378	44.2%	541 [+]	1.8%	30,285	7	14	1.16%
[-] Other candidates in 1932: Norman Thomas (Soc) 330 (1.1%);
1928	73%	Herbert Hoover (R)	22,120	76.8%	Al Smith (D)	6,507	22.6%	171 [+]	0.6%	28,798	12	19	1.15%
[-] Other candidates in 1928: Norman Thomas (Soc) 79 (0.3%);
1924	64%	Calvin Coolidge (R)	15,571	65.7%	John Davis (D)	6,709	28.3%	1,417 [+]	6.0%	23,697	7	12	1.18%
[-] Other candidates in 1924: Robert LaFollette (Prog) 1,377 (5.8%);
1920	68%	Warren Harding (R)	13,862	58.6%	James Cox (D)	9,437	39.9%	372 [+]	1.6%	23,671	0	-2	1.17%
[-] Other candidates in 1920: Eugene Debs (Soc) 357 (1.5%); Aaron Watkins (Proh) 0 (0.0%); Parley Christiansen (FL) 0 (0.0%);
1916	42%	Charles Evans Hughes (R)	7,597	52.4%	Woodrow Wilson* (D)	6,328	43.6%	577 [+]	4.0%	14,502	8	6	1.25%
[-] Other candidates in 1916: Allan Benson (Soc) 376 (2.6%); James Hanly (Proh) 201 (1.4%);
1912	41%	Woodrow Wilson (D)	5,376	38.5%	William Taft* (R)	4,134	29.6%	4,463 [+]	31.9%	13,973	3	6	1.35%
[-] Other candidates in 1912: Theodore Roosevelt (Prog) 3,207 (23.0%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 1,015 (7.3%); Eugene Chafin (Proh) 221 (1.6%);
1908	48%	William Taft (R)	8,080	52.4%	William J. Bryan (D)	6,576	42.6%	775 [+]	5.0%	15,431	1	1	1.38%
[-] Other candidates in 1908: Eugene Debs (Soc) 420 (2.7%); Eugene Chafin (Proh) 340 (2.2%); Thomas Hisgen (I) 11 (0.1%);
1904	45%	Theodore Roosevelt (R)	7,597	54.5%	Alton Parker (D)	5,511	39.6%	820 [+]	5.9%	13,928	-5	-2	1.39%
[-] Other candidates in 1904: Silas Swallow (Proh) 571 (4.1%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 226 (1.6%); Thomas Watson (Pop) 12 (0.1%);
1900	48%	William McKinley* (R)	7,365	51.1%	William J. Bryan (D)	6,667	46.3%	382 [+]	2.7%	14,414	-1	-1	1.39%
[-] Other candidates in 1900: John Woolley (Proh) 0 (0.0%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%);

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Muskingum County, OH

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

11,971

29.6%

Donald Trump* (R)

27,867

68.9%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

459

1.1%

Other

170

0.4%

TOTAL

40,467

Turnout: 61%	Diff (St): 16	Diff (US): 22

2016 President, Muskingum County, OH

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

11,123

29.9%

Donald Trump (R)

24,056

64.6%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

1,244

3.3%

Jill Stein (Grn)

261

0.7%

Evan McMullin (I)

0.1%

Other

508

1.4%

TOTAL

37,245

Turnout: 56%	Diff (St): 13	Diff (US): 19

2012 President, Muskingum County, OH

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

17,002

45.7%

Mitt Romney (R)

19,264

51.8%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

352

0.9%

Other

561

1.5%

TOTAL

37,179

Turnout: 57%	Diff (St): 4	Diff (US): 5

2008 President, Muskingum County, OH

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

17,730

45.2%

John McCain (R)

20,549

52.4%

Ralph Nader (I)

364

0.9%

Bob Barr (Lbt)

138

0.4%

Other

444

1.1%

TOTAL

39,225

Turnout: 60%	Diff (St): 6	Diff (US): 7

2004 President, Muskingum County, OH

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

22,254

57.3%

John Kerry (D)

16,421

42.3%

Other

191

0.5%

TOTAL

38,866

Turnout: 61%	Diff (St): 6	Diff (US): 7

2000 President, Muskingum County, OH

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

17,995

55.2%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

13,415

41.1%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

882

2.7%

Pat Buchanan (Ref)

176

0.5%

Other

156

0.5%

TOTAL

32,624

Turnout: 52%	Diff (St): 5	Diff (US): 7

1996 President, Muskingum County, OH

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Bill Clinton* (D)

13,813

41.9%

Robert Dole (R)

13,861

42.0%

Ross Perot (Ref)

4,880

14.8%

Harry Browne (Lbt)

0.2%

Other

357

1.1%

TOTAL

32,972

Turnout: 53%	Diff (St): 1	Diff (US): 1

1992 President, Muskingum County, OH

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Bill Clinton (D)

11,670

33.6%

George Bush* (R)

14,168

40.8%

Ross Perot (I)

8,731

25.1%

Other

151

0.4%

TOTAL

34,720

Turnout: 57%	Diff (St): 2	Diff (US): 3

1988 President, Muskingum County, OH

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George Bush (R)

19,736

62.3%

Michael Dukakis (D)

11,691

36.9%

Ron Paul (Lbt)

0.2%

Other

191

0.6%

TOTAL

31,674

Turnout: 53%	Diff (St): 7	Diff (US): 9

1984 President, Muskingum County, OH

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Ronald Reagan* (R)

21,821

68.0%

Walter Mondale (D)

10,037

31.3%

Other

243

0.8%

TOTAL

32,101

Turnout: 54%	Diff (St): 9	Diff (US): 9

1980 President, Muskingum County, OH

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Ronald Reagan (R)

17,921

54.8%

Jimmy Carter* (D)

12,584

38.5%

John Anderson (I)

1,329

4.1%

Edward Clark (Lbt)

456

1.4%

Other

398

1.2%

TOTAL

32,688

Turnout: 56%	Diff (St): 3	Diff (US): 4

1976 President, Muskingum County, OH

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Jimmy Carter (D)

14,178

47.1%

Gerald Ford* (R)

15,358

51.1%

Eugene McCarthy (I)

350

1.2%

Other

184

0.6%

TOTAL

30,070

Turnout: 57%	Diff (St): 2	Diff (US): 3

1972 President, Muskingum County, OH

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Richard Nixon* (R)

19,897

64.0%

George McGovern (D)

10,313

33.2%

John Schmitz (Amer)

833

2.7%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

31,094

Turnout: 60%	Diff (St): 4	Diff (US): 3

1968 President, Muskingum County, OH

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Richard Nixon (R)

15,260

48.1%

Hubert Humphrey (D)

13,089

41.3%

George Wallace (AIP)

3,356

10.6%

TOTAL

31,705

Turnout: 69%	Diff (St): 3	Diff (US): 5

1964 President, Muskingum County, OH

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Lyndon Johnson* (D)

20,792

64.1%

Barry Goldwater (R)

11,635

35.9%

TOTAL

32,427

Turnout: 70%	Diff (St): -1	Diff (US): -3

1956 President, Muskingum County, OH

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Dwight Eisenhower* (R)

22,788

69.3%

Adlai Stevenson (D)

10,110

30.7%

TOTAL

32,898

Turnout: 66%	Diff (St): 8	Diff (US): 12

1952 President, Muskingum County, OH

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Dwight Eisenhower (R)

21,244

63.0%

Adlai Stevenson (D)

12,490

37.0%

TOTAL

33,734

Turnout: 69%	Diff (St): 6	Diff (US): 8

1948 President, Muskingum County, OH

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Harry Truman* (D)

12,765

44.2%

Thomas Dewey (R)

16,049

55.5%

Henry Wallace (Prog)

0.3%

TOTAL

28,895

Turnout: 61%	Diff (St): 6	Diff (US): 10

1936 President, Muskingum County, OH

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

16,265

49.9%

Alf Landon (R)

15,454

47.4%

William Lemke (Union)

822

2.5%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

32,573

Turnout: 78%	Diff (St): 10	Diff (US): 11

1932 President, Muskingum County, OH

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt (D)

13,378

44.2%

Herbert Hoover* (R)

16,366

54.0%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

330

1.1%

Other

211

0.7%

TOTAL

30,285

Turnout: 74%	Diff (St): 7	Diff (US): 14

1928 President, Muskingum County, OH

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Herbert Hoover (R)

22,120

76.8%

Al Smith (D)

6,507

22.6%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

0.3%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

28,798

Turnout: 73%	Diff (St): 12	Diff (US): 19

1924 President, Muskingum County, OH

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Calvin Coolidge (R)

15,571

65.7%

John Davis (D)

6,709

28.3%

Robert LaFollette (Prog)

1,377

5.8%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

23,697

Turnout: 64%	Diff (St): 7	Diff (US): 12

1920 President, Muskingum County, OH

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Warren Harding (R)

13,862

58.6%

James Cox (D)

9,437

39.9%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

357

1.5%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

23,671

Turnout: 68%	Diff (St): 0	Diff (US): -2

1916 President, Muskingum County, OH

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Woodrow Wilson* (D)

6,328

43.6%

Charles Evans Hughes (R)

7,597

52.4%

Allan Benson (Soc)

376

2.6%

James Hanly (Proh)

201

1.4%

TOTAL

14,502

Turnout: 42%	Diff (St): 8	Diff (US): 6

1912 President, Muskingum County, OH

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Woodrow Wilson (D)

5,376

38.5%

Theodore Roosevelt (Prog)

3,207

23.0%

William Taft* (R)

4,134

29.6%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

1,015

7.3%

Eugene Chafin (Proh)

221

1.6%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

13,973

Turnout: 41%	Diff (St): 3	Diff (US): 6

1908 President, Muskingum County, OH

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William Taft (R)

8,080

52.4%

William J. Bryan (D)

6,576

42.6%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

420

2.7%

Eugene Chafin (Proh)

340

2.2%

Thomas Hisgen (I)

0.1%

Other

0.0%

TOTAL

15,431

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

1904 President, Muskingum County, OH

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Theodore Roosevelt (R)

7,597

54.5%

Alton Parker (D)

5,511

39.6%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

226

1.6%

Silas Swallow (Proh)

571

4.1%

Thomas Watson (Pop)

0.1%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

13,928

Turnout: 45%	Diff (St): -5	Diff (US): -2

1900 President, Muskingum County, OH

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William McKinley* (R)

7,365

51.1%

William J. Bryan (D)

6,667

46.3%

Other

382

2.7%

TOTAL

14,414

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

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Muskingum County, OH

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	41%	J.D. Vance (R)	18,664	68.3%	Tim Ryan (D)	8,638	31.6%	5 [+]	0.0%	27,307	15	0.66%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Other (Write-in) 5 (0.0%);
2022	G	41%	Mike DeWine* (R)	21,064	77.0%	Nan Whaley (D)	6,230	22.8%	50 [+]	0.2%	27,344	15	0.66%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Other (Write-in) 50 (0.2%);

2018	S1	44%	Jim Renacci (R)	16,504	57.1%	Sherrod Brown* (D)	12,395	42.9%	4 [+]	0.0%	28,903	11	0.66%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Other (Write-in) 4 (0.0%);
2018	G	44%	Mike DeWine (R)	18,622	63.9%	Richard Cordray (D)	9,653	33.1%	860 [+]	3.0%	29,135	14	0.66%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Travis Irvine (Libertarian) 487 (1.7%); Constance Gadell-Newton (Green) 372 (1.3%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
2016	S3	55%	Rob Portman* (R)	25,944	71.1%	Ted Strickland (D)	8,871	24.3%	1,654 [+]	4.5%	36,469	13	0.68%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Tom Connors (I) 629 (1.7%); Scott Rupert (I) 534 (1.5%); Joseph DeMare (Green) 491 (1.3%);
2014	G	32%	John Kasich* (R)	14,658	70.6%	Edward FitzGerald (D)	5,482	26.4%	628 [+]	3.0%	20,768	7	0.68%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Anita Rios (Green) 628 (3.0%);
2012	S1	56%	Josh Mandel (R)	18,748	51.2%	Sherrod Brown* (D)	15,592	42.6%	2,257 [+]	6.2%	36,597	7	0.67%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Scott Rupert (I) 2,257 (6.2%);
2010	S3	40%	Rob Portman (R)	16,261	62.6%	Lee Fisher (D)	8,528	32.8%	1,192 [+]	4.6%	25,981	6	0.68%
[-] Other candidates in 2010: Eric Deaton (Constitution) 584 (2.2%); Michael Pryce (I) 421 (1.6%); Daniel LaBotz (Socialist) 187 (0.7%);
2010	G	40%	John Kasich (R)	13,506	51.8%	Ted Strickland* (D)	11,202	42.9%	1,374 [+]	5.3%	26,082	3	0.68%
[-] Other candidates in 2010: Ken Matesz (Libertarian) 853 (3.3%); Dennis Spisak (Green) 521 (2.0%);

2006	S1	44%	Sherrod Brown (D)	15,664	55.5%	Mike DeWine* (R)	12,534	44.4%	2 [+]	0.0%	28,200	1	0.70%
[-] Other candidates in 2006: Other (Write-in) 2 (0.0%);
2006	G	45%	Ted Strickland (D)	16,733	58.3%	Kenneth Blackwell (R)	11,073	38.6%	913 [+]	3.2%	28,719	2	0.71%
[-] Other candidates in 2006: Bill Peirce (Libertarian) 557 (1.9%); Bob Fitrakis (Green) 353 (1.2%); Other (Write-in) 3 (0.0%);
2004	S3	59%	George Voinovich* (R)	26,367	70.2%	Eric Fingerhut (D)	11,180	29.8%	0	0.0%	37,547	6	0.69%
[-] Other candidates in 2004:
2002	G	36%	Bob Taft III* (R)	14,990	66.8%	Tim Hagan (D)	6,279	28.0%	1,164 [+]	5.2%	22,433	9	0.69%
[-] Other candidates in 2002: John Eastman (I) 1,164 (5.2%);
2000	S1	51%	Mike DeWine* (R)	19,930	62.8%	Ted Celeste (D)	10,441	32.9%	1,365 [+]	4.3%	31,736	3	0.71%
[-] Other candidates in 2000: John McAlister (Libertarian) 898 (2.8%); John Eastman (Natural Law) 467 (1.5%);

1998	S3	40%	George Voinovich (R)	15,198	60.6%	Mary Boyle (D)	9,879	39.4%	0	0.0%	25,077	4	0.74%
[-] Other candidates in 1998:
1998	G	39%	Bob Taft III (R)	13,586	55.5%	Lee Fisher (D)	9,576	39.1%	1,312 [+]	5.4%	24,474	5	0.73%
[-] Other candidates in 1998: John Mitchel (Reform) 815 (3.3%); Zanna Feitler (Natural Law) 497 (2.0%);
1994	S1	43%	Mike DeWine (R)	14,068	53.8%	Joel Hyatt (D)	8,686	33.2%	3,383 [+]	12.9%	26,137	0	0.76%
[-] Other candidates in 1994: Joe Slovenec (I) 3,383 (12.9%);
1994	G	41%	George Voinovich* (R)	18,632	73.5%	Robert Burch (D)	5,498	21.7%	1,236 [+]	4.9%	25,366	2	0.76%
[-] Other candidates in 1994: Billy Inmon (I) 1,236 (4.9%);
1992	S3	56%	Mike DeWine (R)	18,072	52.8%	John Glenn* (D)	13,688	40.0%	2,491 [+]	7.3%	34,251	11	0.71%
[-] Other candidates in 1992: Martha Grevatt (I) 2,491 (7.3%);
1990	G	43%	George Voinovich (R)	13,279	51.7%	Anthony Celebrezze (D)	12,404	48.3%	1 [+]	0.0%	25,684	-4	0.74%
[-] Other candidates in 1990: Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);

1988	S1	52%	Howard Metzenbaum* (D)	16,236	52.2%	George Voinovich (R)	14,869	47.8%	0	0.0%	31,105	5	0.71%
[-] Other candidates in 1988:
1986	S3	40%	John Glenn* (D)	12,511	52.6%	Thomas Kindness (R)	11,259	47.4%	1 [+]	0.0%	23,771	10	0.76%
[-] Other candidates in 1986: Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
1986	G	39%	James Rhodes (R)	12,188	53.3%	Richard Celeste* (D)	10,683	46.7%	1 [+]	0.0%	22,872	14	0.75%
[-] Other candidates in 1986: Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
1982	S1	40%	Howard Metzenbaum* (D)	12,472	52.5%	Paul Pfeifer (R)	11,009	46.4%	253 [+]	1.1%	23,734	5	0.70%
[-] Other candidates in 1982: Alicia Mertel (I) 253 (1.1%);
1982	G	40%	Clarence Brown, Jr. (R)	11,648	49.5%	Richard Celeste (D)	11,497	48.9%	367 [+]	1.6%	23,512	11	0.70%
[-] Other candidates in 1982: Phyllis Goetz (Libertarian) 174 (0.7%); Kurt Landefield (I) 99 (0.4%); Irwin Reupert (I) 94 (0.4%);
1980	S3	55%	John Glenn* (D)	20,466	64.3%	James Betts (R)	10,644	33.5%	701 [+]	2.2%	31,811	5	0.79%
[-] Other candidates in 1980: John Powers (I) 701 (2.2%);

1978	G	39%	James Rhodes* (R)	12,836	60.3%	Richard Celeste (D)	7,960	37.4%	498 [+]	2.3%	21,294	11	0.75%
[-] Other candidates in 1978: John O'Neill (I) 247 (1.2%); Patricia Wright (Socialist Workers) 176 (0.8%); Allan Friedman (I) 75 (0.4%);
1976	S1	56%	Howard Metzenbaum (D)	14,437	48.8%	Robert Taft, Jr.* (R)	14,329	48.5%	789 [+]	2.7%	29,555	2	0.75%
[-] Other candidates in 1976: John O'Neill (I) 789 (2.7%);
1974	S3	45%	John Glenn (D)	14,224	61.0%	Ralph Perk (R)	8,285	35.5%	803 [+]	3.4%	23,312	5	0.78%
[-] Other candidates in 1974: Kathleen Harloff (I) 803 (3.4%);
1974	G	45%	James Rhodes (R)	14,017	59.3%	John Gilligan* (D)	8,798	37.2%	832 [+]	3.5%	23,647	11	0.77%
[-] Other candidates in 1974: Nancy Lazar (I) 830 (3.5%); Other (Write-in) 2 (0.0%);
1970	S1	53%	Robert Taft, Jr. (R)	12,685	50.7%	Howard Metzenbaum (D)	11,605	46.4%	714 [+]	2.9%	25,004	1	0.79%
[-] Other candidates in 1970: Richard Kay (American Independent) 714 (2.9%);
1970	G	53%	Roger Cloud (R)	12,430	49.2%	John Gilligan (D)	12,177	48.2%	666 [+]	2.6%	25,273	6	0.79%
[-] Other candidates in 1970: Edwin Lawton (American Independent) 600 (2.4%); Joseph Pirincin (Socialist Labor) 59 (0.2%); Other (Write-in) 7 (0.0%);

1968	S3	66%	William Saxbe (R)	16,040	52.4%	John Gilligan (D)	14,585	47.6%	0	0.0%	30,625	1	0.82%
[-] Other candidates in 1968:
1966	G	57%	James Rhodes* (R)	17,049	64.5%	Frazier Reams, Jr. (D)	9,369	35.5%	0	0.0%	26,418	2	0.91%
[-] Other candidates in 1966:
1964	S1	68%	Robert Taft, Jr. (R)	16,192	51.3%	Stephen Young* (D)	15,363	48.7%	0	0.0%	31,555	2	0.82%
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
1962	S3	58%	Frank Lausche* (D)	13,653	50.6%	John Briley (R)	13,321	49.4%	0	0.0%	26,974	11	0.90%
[-] Other candidates in 1962:
1962	G	59%	James Rhodes (R)	17,685	64.0%	Michael DiSalle* (D)	9,952	36.0%	0	0.0%	27,637	5	0.89%
[-] 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 Muskingum County, OH

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Voter Registration Data for Muskingum County, OH

Party registration is not used in this state, however as of 2022 registrations in Muskingum County, OH were estimated to be 38% Republican and 20% Democrat.

2022 Census data
White:	78,317	90.95%	1.6%
Black:	3,266	3.79%	1.6%
Indian:	193	0.22%	14.2%
Asian:	473	0.55%	58.2%
2+ races:	2,695	3.13%	34.0%
Hispanic:	1,169	1.36%	79.8%

Total non-White:	7,796	9.05%	20.4%

Change in White population:	-1,283	-1.5
Change in Non-White pop.:	1,322	1.5

Date	District	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes
2022-11-08	OH12	Troy Balderson* (R)	21,255	77.0%	Amy Rippel-Elton (D)	6,333	23.0%	0	0.0%	27,588
County Total for 2022-11-08:										27,588

2020-11-03	OH06	Bill Johnson* (R)	10,634	77.3%	Shawna Roberts (D)	3,123	22.7%	0	0.0%	13,757
2020-11-03	OH12	Troy Balderson* (R)	18,486	70.4%	Alaina Shearer (D)	7,094	27.0%	683	2.6%	26,263
County Total for 2020-11-03:										40,020

2018-11-06	OH06	Bill Johnson* (R)	7,240	73.4%	Shawna Roberts (D)	2,619	26.6%	0	0.0%	9,859
2018-11-06	OH12	Troy Balderson* (R)	12,000	62.1%	Danny O'Connor (D)	6,995	36.2%	315	1.6%	19,310
County Total for 2018-11-06:										29,169

2018-08-07 sp	OH12	Troy Balderson (R)	7,928	66.4%	Danny O'Connor (D)	3,902	32.7%	112	0.9%	11,942
County Total for 2018-08-07:										11,942

2016-11-08	OH06	Bill Johnson* (R)	8,991	77.1%	Michael Lorentz (D)	2,663	22.9%	0	0.0%	11,654
2016-11-08	OH12	Pat Tiberi* (R)	16,040	69.3%	Ed Albertson (D)	6,144	26.6%	957	4.1%	23,141
County Total for 2016-11-08:										34,795

2014-11-04	OH06	Bill Johnson* (R)	4,786	69.0%	Jennifer Garrison (D)	1,964	28.3%	188	2.7%	6,938
2014-11-04	OH12	Pat Tiberi* (R)	9,190	67.2%	David Tibbs (D)	3,945	28.9%	537	3.9%	13,672
County Total for 2014-11-04:										20,610

2012-11-06	OH06	Bill Johnson* (R)	7,445	63.2%	Charlie Wilson (D)	4,329	36.8%	0	0.0%	11,774
2012-11-06	OH12	Pat Tiberi* (R)	13,850	57.8%	Jim Reese (D)	10,097	42.2%	0	0.0%	23,947
County Total for 2012-11-06:										35,721

2010-11-02	OH18	Bob Gibbs (R)	13,797	52.9%	Zack Space* (D)	10,802	41.4%	1,484	5.7%	26,083
County Total for 2010-11-02:										26,083

2008-11-04	OH18	Zack Space* (D)	23,747	62.7%	Fred Dailey (R)	14,132	37.3%	0	0.0%	37,879
County Total for 2008-11-04:										37,879

2006-11-07	OH18	Zack Space (D)	17,224	60.9%	Joy Padgett (R)	11,062	39.1%	0	0.0%	28,286
County Total for 2006-11-07:										28,286

2004-11-02	OH18	Bob Ney* (R)	25,532	69.5%	Brian Thomas (D)	11,229	30.5%	0	0.0%	36,761
County Total for 2004-11-02:										36,761

2002-11-05	OH18	Bob Ney* (R)	18,631	100.0%				0	0.0%	18,631
County Total for 2002-11-05:										18,631

2000-11-07	OH18	Bob Ney* (R)	21,194	66.3%	Marc Guthrie (D)	10,049	31.4%	715	2.2%	31,958
County Total for 2000-11-07:										31,958

1996-11-05	OH18	Bob Ney* (R)	18,706	57.6%	Robert Burch (D)	12,601	38.8%	1,178	3.6%	32,485
County Total for 1996-11-05:										32,485

1994-11-08	OH18	Bob Ney (R)	16,245	62.5%	Greg DiDonato (D)	9,758	37.5%	0	0.0%	26,003
County Total for 1994-11-08:										26,003

Year	Total			Other		R/D Edge	R/D Edge %	VAPOP %
2023	53,615	0.0%	0.0%	53,615	100.0%	n/a	n/a	80%
2022	54,697	0.0%	0.0%	54,697	100.0%	n/a	n/a	82%
2020	55,078	0.0%	0.0%	55,078	100.0%	n/a	n/a	83%
2018	55,015	0.0%	0.0%	55,015	100.0%	n/a	n/a	83%
2016	53,925	0.0%	0.0%	53,925	100.0%	n/a	n/a	82%
2014	53,353	0.0%	0.0%	53,353	100.0%	n/a	n/a	81%
2012	53,963	0.0%	0.0%	53,963	100.0%	n/a	n/a	82%
2010	54,477	0.0%	0.0%	54,477	100.0%	n/a	n/a	83%
2008	54,458	0.0%	0.0%	54,458	100.0%	n/a	n/a	84%
2006	51,914	0.0%	0.0%	51,914	100.0%	n/a	n/a	81%
2004	51,552	0.0%	0.0%	51,552	100.0%	n/a	n/a	81%
2002	48,175	0.0%	0.0%	48,175	100.0%	n/a	n/a	76%
2000	54,355	0.0%	0.0%	54,355	100.0%	n/a	n/a	87%
1998	51,551	0.0%	0.0%	51,551	100.0%	n/a	n/a	83%

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