Ohio 10th Congressional District (OH) — Elections 1876–2024

Ohio 10th Congressional District, Ohio: Bellwether district. In 2024, voted R+6%. Republican peak: R+38 in 1924.

Key facts

2024 presidential margin: R+6MIT Election Lab
Political archetype: BellwetherAkashic typology
Population: 744,7582024 5-year
Median household income: $70,8042024 5-year
White (non-Hispanic): 72.2%2024 5-year
Black: 16.5%2024 5-year
Hispanic / Latino: 4.0%2024 5-year
Peak Democratic margin: D+26 in 1964MIT Election Lab
Peak Republican margin: R+38 in 1924MIT Election Lab

TURNER, Michael R.Congress 119 · Republican

−1 liberal

+1 conservative

Predecessors: KUCINICH, Dennis (2011–2013), KUCINICH, Dennis (2009–2011), KUCINICH, Dennis (2007–2009), KUCINICH, Dennis (2005–2007)

Source · Voteview / Lewis, Poole, Rosenthal et al. (CC-BY).

2024 results by constituent county

3 counties · 1 D · 2 R

R+60

D+60

One cell per constituent county. Ordered by 2024 D-vs-R margin (bluest first). Hover for county-level numbers.

38 presidential elections

Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
Year	Won	Margin	Democratic	Republican	Total
2024	R	−6.0%	168,638	190,617	365,475
2020	R	−4.1%	176,801	192,362	375,662
2016	R	−6.8%	157,684	182,601	363,785
2012	R	−1.5%	178,420	183,834	370,817
2008	D	+0.4%	188,752	187,313	382,076
2004	R	−3.6%	183,199	196,834	381,708
2000	R	−2.6%	147,727	155,714	312,790
1996	D	+5.2%	148,595	132,497	309,408
1992	R	−1.0%	135,855	139,326	339,546
1988	R	−18.5%	120,467	175,467	298,095
1984	R	−21.4%	117,246	181,654	300,768
1980	R	−0.9%	131,704	134,221	287,429
1976	D	+1.4%	134,251	130,535	271,279
1972	R	−21.1%	100,657	156,284	263,543
1968	D	+3.4%	118,191	109,205	261,613
1964	D	+26.3%	157,796	92,063	249,859
1960	R	−7.4%	118,957	138,068	257,025
1956	R	−17.9%	91,231	131,048	222,279
1952	R	−8.5%	94,980	112,729	207,709
1948	D	+9.7%	90,821	74,585	166,775
1944	D	+9.8%	96,756	79,424	176,180
1940	D	+16.7%	102,435	73,107	175,541
1936	D	+23.1%	92,918	56,659	156,765
1932	R	−0.3%	62,866	63,213	131,861
1928	R	−32.8%	44,878	89,004	134,718
1924	R	−37.8%	26,760	65,125	101,568
1920	R	−12.7%	46,517	60,827	112,731
1916	D	+5.3%	29,805	26,656	59,849
1912	D	+7.5%	19,156	15,325	51,398
1908	R	−4.0%	25,332	27,544	55,624
1904	R	−25.5%	17,254	29,887	49,562
1900	R	−13.2%	20,781	27,247	49,149
1896	R	−11.7%	20,385	25,841	46,810
1892	R	−3.0%	18,025	19,200	38,858
1888	—	No data	—	—	—
1884	—	No data	—	—	—
1880	—	No data	—	—	—
1876	—	No data	—	—	—

Congressional elections · 17 Senate races

U.S. Senate

Source · MIT Election Lab (MEDSL), Senate. CC-BY 4.0.
Year	Won	D %	R %	Total
2024	R	46.5%	50.1%	5,704,620
2022	R	46.9%	53.0%	4,133,342
2018	D	53.4%	46.6%	4,410,898
2016	R	37.2%	58.0%	5,374,164
2012	D	50.7%	44.7%	5,449,018
2010	R	39.4%	56.8%	3,815,098
2006	D	56.2%	43.8%	4,019,236
2004	R	36.1%	63.8%	5,425,823
2000	R	35.9%	59.9%	4,448,801
1998	R	43.5%	56.5%	3,404,351
1994	R	39.2%	53.4%	3,436,884
1992	D	51.0%	42.3%	4,793,953
1988	D	57.0%	43.0%	4,352,905
1986	D	62.5%	37.5%	3,121,189
1982	D	56.7%	41.1%	3,395,463
1980	D	68.8%	28.2%	4,027,303
1976	D	49.5%	46.5%	3,920,613

Demographics

Race, ethnicity, and ancestry

Click any group to see the ancestries typically reported within it.

German

20.9%

English

12.7%

Irish

12.2%

American

5.7%

Italian

3.4%

Scottish

2.2%

French

1.4%

Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release. Hispanic/Latino is an ethnicity that overlaps the race categories, so these shares can total more than 100%. Ancestry is a self-reported, multiple-response item; ancestry percentages do not sum to the parent race percentage.

Age distribution by sex

Median age: 38.9 in this county, 39.1 nationally

Male

Age

Female

0.7%

85+

1.4%

2.4%

75–84

3.2%

5.0%

65–74

5.9%

6.3%

55–64

6.7%

5.5%

45–54

5.7%

6.1%

35–44

6.2%

6.8%

25–34

6.8%

4.8%

18–24

4.7%

8.3%

5–17

7.9%

2.9%

2.8%

Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.

Median household income

2024 inflation-adjusted dollars

$70,804

Congressional District 10 ranks near the middle of US counties.

Congressional District 10$70,804

Ohio$71,389

United States$80,734

Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.

Poverty rate

All persons below federal poverty line

13.8%

Children face moderate poverty.

Children under 1819.5%

Working age (18–64)12.5%

Seniors (65+)9.3%

Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.

Language at home

Population aged 5 and older

93.2%

speak English only

Spanish2.5%

Other Indo-European1.7%

Asian & Pacific Islander1.5%

Other languages1.1%

Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.

Religious adherents

Adherents per capita by tradition

Other Christian

22.2%

Catholic & Orthodox

11.8%

Baptist

8.4%

Pentecostal & Holiness

3.8%

Mainline Protestant

3.3%

Methodist

2.7%

Non-Christian

2.3%

Source · 2020 US Religion Census. Remaining 45.5% of residents not counted as adherents by any reporting body.

Ohio's 10th spans a mix of outer Columbus suburbs and rural townships, producing a modest but consistent Republican lean in recent cycles—the 2024 presidential margin settled at R+6.2, reflecting gradual partisan sorting along urban-rural lines.

The Democratic margin in Ohio 10th Congressional District has rarely exceeded twenty-six points in modern history; the Republican margin has rarely exceeded thirty-eight points. 2024 delivered the district to the Republican candidate by six points.

Its demographics resemble the country more than they resemble most districts. A 72% non-Hispanic-white share, a 14% poverty rate, and a median household income of $70,804 — all within the broad national range.

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Frequently asked questions

How did Congressional District 10, Ohio vote in 2024?

In 2024, Congressional District 10, Ohio voted Republican by 6.0 points (R+6), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 365,475 votes cast, 168,638 went Democratic and 190,617 went Republican.

What is Congressional District 10, Ohio's political archetype?

Akashic classifies Congressional District 10, Ohio as a "Bellwether" district based on its long-arc presidential voting pattern. Across 38 elections in the dataset, the district has voted Democratic 11 times, Republican 23 times, and other 0 times.

When did Congressional District 10, Ohio last vote Democratic?

The most recent presidential election in which Congressional District 10, Ohio voted Democratic was 2008.

How many people live in Congressional District 10, Ohio?

Congressional District 10, Ohio has a population of 744,758 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.

What is the median household income in Congressional District 10, Ohio?

Median household income in Congressional District 10, Ohio is $70,804 — below the national median of $80,734. The Ohio state median is $71,389.

What is the political history of Congressional District 10, Ohio?

Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Congressional District 10, Ohio from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 11 went Democratic and 23 went Republican. The district's archetype — "Bellwether" — captures the overall trajectory of that voting record.

Ohio 10th Congressional District votes the way the country votes.

Key facts

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