Lawrence County, Ohio
| Donald Trump ✓Republican | 74.9% | 20,013 |
|---|---|---|
| Kamala HarrisDemocratic | 24.4% | 6,514 |
| Chase OliverIndependent | 0.3% | 82 |
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | −16.3% |
| 1896 | −27.7% |
| 1900 | −31.0% |
| 1904 | −47.7% |
| 1908 | −35.7% |
| 1912 | −8.6% |
| 1916 | −20.9% |
| 1920 | −31.3% |
| 1924 | −38.3% |
| 1928 | −49.5% |
| 1932 | −2.6% |
| 1936 | +14.8% |
| 1940 | +1.8% |
| 1944 | −7.8% |
| 1948 | +7.8% |
| 1952 | −12.4% |
| 1956 | −25.4% |
| 1960 | −20.6% |
| 1964 | +23.9% |
| 1968 | −5.3% |
| 1972 | −35.5% |
| 1976 | +6.1% |
| 1980 | −9.3% |
| 1984 | −12.7% |
| 1988 | −5.3% |
| 1992 | +8.4% |
| 1996 | +11.5% |
| 2000 | −5.0% |
| 2004 | −12.0% |
| 2008 | −15.2% |
| 2012 | −14.8% |
| 2016 | −43.0% |
| 2020 | −45.6% |
| 2024 | −50.5% |
| Year | Total registered |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 44,143 |
| 2018 | 45,881 |
| 2020 | 44,119 |
| 2022 | 42,613 |
| 2024 | 43,020 |
Lawrence County, wedged between the Ohio River and West Virginia, has shifted dramatically toward Republican presidential candidates over the past two decades, posting a 50-point margin in 2024 — among the widest in the state.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 23.9 points in 1964 and a Republican high of 50.5 points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 5.0 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 50.5 points.
A population of 56,819, a 94% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $58,325 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Hickory County and Meeker County.
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Lawrence County, Ohio. Akashic. https://akashic.app/county/39087/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.