- Lead
- 14,957
- Total
- 31,180
- vs nation
- R+46.5
- Turnout
- 55.7%
Scioto County, OH
President margin by year
Place winner margin
President results by year
2024 turnout 55.7% of 56,542 citizens 18+
- Lead
- 13,529
- Total
- 32,047
- vs nation
- R+46.7
- Turnout
- 55.0%
- Lead
- 11,418
- Total
- 31,513
- vs nation
- R+38.3
- Turnout
- 52.6%
- Lead
- 415
- Total
- 31,971
- vs nation
- R+5.2
- Turnout
- —
- Lead
- 2,068
- Total
- 32,723
- vs nation
- R+13.6
- Turnout
- —
- Lead
- 1,432
- Total
- 35,203
- vs nation
- R+1.6
- Turnout
- —
- Lead
- 1,025
- Total
- 29,945
- vs nation
- R+3.9
- Turnout
- —
- Lead
- 3,362
- Total
- 31,328
- vs nation
- D+2.2
- Turnout
- —
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- R+48.0MIT Election Lab
- Population
- 72,6272024 5-year
- Median household income
- $50,6092024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 92.0%2024 5-year
- Black
- 2.3%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 1.6%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+23.1 in 1964MIT Election Lab
- Peak Republican margin
- R+48.0 in 2024MIT Election Lab
- Most similar
- Pike County, OH · twin score 95.5
Midterm durability
Total general-election participants divided by same-year citizen voting-age population. These are total ballots or participating voters—not presidential candidate votes.
- 2024 total turnout
- 55.7%31,496 participants ÷ 56,542 CVAP
- 2020→2022 drop-off
- +17.8 ptsVolatile
- Drop-off versus state
- -2.7 ptsPositive means a larger decline than the statewide pattern
- Mechanical 2026 scenario
- 37.9%–40.9%Recent-cycle and two-cycle persistence scenarios; not a forecast
| Election | Participants | CVAP | Turnout | Quality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 · Presidential | 31,513 | 59,880 | 52.6% | A/A |
| 2018 · Midterm | 24,295 | 59,333 | 40.9% | A/A |
| 2020 · Presidential | 32,351 | 58,794 | 55.0% | A/A |
| 2022 · Midterm | 21,345 | 57,418 | 37.2% | A/A |
| 2024 · Presidential | 31,496 | 56,542 | 55.7% | A/A |
Sources and methods
- 2016: numerator source 158, denominator source 157; total voters participating; eavs-f1a-v1:observed:native; allocation share 0.0%; series 293/111.
- 2018: numerator source 158, denominator source 157; total voters participating; eavs-f1a-v1:observed:native; allocation share 0.0%; series 297/138.
- 2020: numerator source 158, denominator source 157; total voters participating; eavs-f1a-v1:observed:native; allocation share 0.0%; series 301/2.
- 2022: numerator source 158, denominator source 157; total voters participating; eavs-f1a-v1:observed:native; allocation share 0.0%; series 306/183.
- 2024: numerator source 158, denominator source 157; total voters participating; eavs-f1a-v1:observed:native; allocation share 0.0%; series 311/228.
Precinct data
Results by precinct
167 precincts · 31,179 votes
Precinct boundaries and identifiers are cycle-specific. This table does not join rows across years without a validated crosswalk.
| Precinct -PRECINCT PORTER GPRECINCT PORTER G | 145 | 615 | 2 | 762 | 19.0% | 80.7% | R+61.7 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Precinct -PRECINCT NILE TOWNSHIP BPRECINCT NILE TOWNSHIP B | 177 | 539 | 1 | 717 | 24.7% | 75.2% | R+50.5 |
| Precinct -PRECINCT VERNON TOWNSHIP BPRECINCT VERNON TOWNSHIP B | 154 | 487 | 3 | 644 | 23.9% | 75.6% | R+51.7 |
| Precinct -PRECINCT PORTER BPRECINCT PORTER B | 150 | 482 | 4 | 636 | 23.6% | 75.8% | R+52.2 |
| Precinct -PRECINCT CLAY TOWNSHIP APRECINCT CLAY TOWNSHIP A | 185 | 425 | 6 | 616 | 30.0% | 69.0% | R+39.0 |
| Precinct -PRECINCT PORTER FPRECINCT PORTER F | 139 | 467 | 5 | 611 | 22.7% | 76.4% | R+53.7 |
| Precinct -PRECINCT PORTER IPRECINCT PORTER I | 160 | 419 | 4 | 583 | 27.4% | 71.9% | R+44.4 |
| Precinct -PRECINCT UNION TOWNSHIP APRECINCT UNION TOWNSHIP A | 127 | 452 | 4 | 583 | 21.8% | 77.5% | R+55.7 |
| Precinct -PRECINCT MADISON DPRECINCT MADISON D | 123 | 455 | 2 | 580 | 21.2% | 78.4% | R+57.2 |
| Precinct -PRECINCT PORTER APRECINCT PORTER A | 125 | 448 | 6 | 579 | 21.6% | 77.4% | R+55.8 |
| Precinct -PRECINCT OTWAY/BRUSH CREEKPRECINCT OTWAY/BRUSH CREEK | 120 | 447 | 4 | 571 | 21.0% | 78.3% | R+57.3 |
| Precinct -PRECINCT WASH EPRECINCT WASH E | 140 | 413 | 2 | 555 | 25.2% | 74.4% | R+49.2 |
| Precinct -PRECINCT PORTSMOUTH 3-CPRECINCT PORTSMOUTH 3-C | 276 | 273 | 3 | 552 | 50.0% | 49.5% | D+0.5 |
| Precinct -PRECINCT PORTSMOUTH 3-DPRECINCT PORTSMOUTH 3-D | 205 | 340 | 4 | 549 | 37.3% | 61.9% | R+24.6 |
| Precinct -PRECINCT MORGAN BPRECINCT MORGAN B | 131 | 386 | 4 | 521 | 25.1% | 74.1% | R+48.9 |
| Precinct -PRECINCT VALLEY TOWNSHIP APRECINCT VALLEY TOWNSHIP A | 108 | 405 | 3 | 516 | 20.9% | 78.5% | R+57.6 |
| Precinct -PRECINCT JEFFERSON APRECINCT JEFFERSON A | 79 | 416 | 1 | 496 | 15.9% | 83.9% | R+67.9 |
| Precinct -PRECINCT BLOOM TOWNSHIP APRECINCT BLOOM TOWNSHIP A | 79 | 409 | 1 | 489 | 16.2% | 83.6% | R+67.5 |
| Precinct -PRECINCT HARRISON APRECINCT HARRISON A | 81 | 404 | 4 | 489 | 16.6% | 82.6% | R+66.1 |
| Precinct -PRECINCT WASH BPRECINCT WASH B | 105 | 382 | 1 | 488 | 21.5% | 78.3% | R+56.8 |
| Precinct -PRECINCT PORTSMOUTH 1-CPRECINCT PORTSMOUTH 1-C | 203 | 279 | 3 | 485 | 41.9% | 57.5% | R+15.7 |
| Precinct -PRECINCT MADISON APRECINCT MADISON A | 105 | 364 | 3 | 472 | 22.2% | 77.1% | R+54.9 |
| Precinct -PRECINCT RARDEN VIL/TWPPRECINCT RARDEN VIL/TWP | 62 | 404 | 2 | 468 | 13.2% | 86.3% | R+73.1 |
| Precinct -PRECINCT BLOOM TOWNSHIP BPRECINCT BLOOM TOWNSHIP B | 85 | 380 | 2 | 467 | 18.2% | 81.4% | R+63.2 |
| Precinct -PRECINCT HARRISON BPRECINCT HARRISON B | 94 | 369 | 3 | 466 | 20.2% | 79.2% | R+59.0 |
| Precinct -PRECINCT GREEN TOWNSHIP APRECINCT GREEN TOWNSHIP A | 84 | 375 | 2 | 461 | 18.2% | 81.3% | R+63.1 |
| Precinct -PRECINCT MADISON BPRECINCT MADISON B | 78 | 377 | 1 | 456 | 17.1% | 82.7% | R+65.6 |
| Precinct -PRECINCT MADISON CPRECINCT MADISON C | 70 | 372 | 3 | 445 | 15.7% | 83.6% | R+67.9 |
| Precinct -PRECINCT PORTSMOUTH 6-CPRECINCT PORTSMOUTH 6-C | 145 | 297 | 3 | 445 | 32.6% | 66.7% | R+34.2 |
| Precinct -PRECINCT WASH APRECINCT WASH A | 103 | 336 | 1 | 440 | 23.4% | 76.4% | R+53.0 |
| Precinct -PRECINCT PORTER HPRECINCT PORTER H | 110 | 320 | 3 | 433 | 25.4% | 73.9% | R+48.5 |
| Precinct -PRECINCT JEFFERSON CPRECINCT JEFFERSON C | 84 | 342 | 5 | 431 | 19.5% | 79.4% | R+59.9 |
| Precinct -PRECINCT MORGAN APRECINCT MORGAN A | 116 | 314 | 1 | 431 | 26.9% | 72.9% | R+45.9 |
| Precinct -PRECINCT NILE TOWNSHIP APRECINCT NILE TOWNSHIP A | 101 | 326 | 2 | 429 | 23.5% | 76.0% | R+52.4 |
| Precinct -PRECINCT RUSH TOWNSHIP CPRECINCT RUSH TOWNSHIP C | 122 | 293 | 5 | 420 | 29.0% | 69.8% | R+40.7 |
| Precinct -PRECINCT HARRISON CPRECINCT HARRISON C | 110 | 301 | 1 | 412 | 26.7% | 73.1% | R+46.4 |
| Precinct -PRECINCT CLAY TOWNSHIP BPRECINCT CLAY TOWNSHIP B | 105 | 300 | 6 | 411 | 25.5% | 73.0% | R+47.4 |
| Precinct -PRECINCT PORTER CPRECINCT PORTER C | 105 | 305 | 1 | 411 | 25.5% | 74.2% | R+48.7 |
| Precinct -PRECINCT RUSH TOWNSHIP BPRECINCT RUSH TOWNSHIP B | 78 | 327 | 5 | 410 | 19.0% | 79.8% | R+60.7 |
| Precinct -PRECINCT GREEN TOWNSHIP CPRECINCT GREEN TOWNSHIP C | 95 | 308 | 1 | 404 | 23.5% | 76.2% | R+52.7 |
| Precinct -PRECINCT GREEN TOWNSHIP EPRECINCT GREEN TOWNSHIP E | 92 | 310 | 0 | 402 | 22.9% | 77.1% | R+54.2 |
| Precinct -PRECINCT PORTER DPRECINCT PORTER D | 101 | 298 | 2 | 401 | 25.2% | 74.3% | R+49.1 |
| Precinct -PRECINCT UNION TOWNSHIP BPRECINCT UNION TOWNSHIP B | 94 | 303 | 3 | 400 | 23.5% | 75.8% | R+52.3 |
| Precinct -PRECINCT RUSH TOWNSHIP APRECINCT RUSH TOWNSHIP A | 93 | 294 | 4 | 391 | 23.8% | 75.2% | R+51.4 |
| Precinct -PRECINCT HARRISON EPRECINCT HARRISON E | 68 | 297 | 2 | 367 | 18.5% | 80.9% | R+62.4 |
| Precinct -PRECINCT SOUTH WEBSTER VILLAGEPRECINCT SOUTH WEBSTER VILLAGE | 85 | 265 | 0 | 350 | 24.3% | 75.7% | R+51.4 |
| Precinct -PRECINCT WASH CPRECINCT WASH C | 78 | 263 | 4 | 345 | 22.6% | 76.2% | R+53.6 |
| Precinct -PRECINCT CLAY TOWNSHIP DPRECINCT CLAY TOWNSHIP D | 85 | 254 | 1 | 340 | 25.0% | 74.7% | R+49.7 |
| Precinct -PRECINCT PORTSMOUTH 5-CPRECINCT PORTSMOUTH 5-C | 114 | 225 | 1 | 340 | 33.5% | 66.2% | R+32.6 |
| Precinct -PRECINCT PORTSMOUTH 4-BPRECINCT PORTSMOUTH 4-B | 131 | 206 | 2 | 339 | 38.6% | 60.8% | R+22.1 |
| Precinct -PRECINCT NEW BOSTON 1-APRECINCT NEW BOSTON 1-A | 125 | 210 | 3 | 338 | 37.0% | 62.1% | R+25.1 |
| Precinct -PRECINCT PORTSMOUTH 1-APRECINCT PORTSMOUTH 1-A | 160 | 172 | 2 | 334 | 47.9% | 51.5% | R+3.6 |
| Precinct -PRECINCT VALLEY TOWNSHIP CPRECINCT VALLEY TOWNSHIP C | 49 | 282 | 3 | 334 | 14.7% | 84.4% | R+69.8 |
| Precinct -PRECINCT GREEN TOWNSHIP BPRECINCT GREEN TOWNSHIP B | 59 | 268 | 1 | 328 | 18.0% | 81.7% | R+63.7 |
| Precinct -PRECINCT PORTSMOUTH 6-BPRECINCT PORTSMOUTH 6-B | 91 | 233 | 1 | 325 | 28.0% | 71.7% | R+43.7 |
| Precinct -PRECINCT VERNON TOWNSHIP APRECINCT VERNON TOWNSHIP A | 70 | 252 | 2 | 324 | 21.6% | 77.8% | R+56.2 |
| Precinct -PRECINCT PORTSMOUTH 5-DPRECINCT PORTSMOUTH 5-D | 143 | 172 | 6 | 321 | 44.5% | 53.6% | R+9.0 |
| Precinct -PRECINCT CLAY TOWNSHIP CPRECINCT CLAY TOWNSHIP C | 51 | 268 | 0 | 319 | 16.0% | 84.0% | R+68.0 |
| Precinct -PRECINCT PORTER EPRECINCT PORTER E | 77 | 239 | 3 | 319 | 24.1% | 74.9% | R+50.8 |
| Precinct -PRECINCT HARRISON DPRECINCT HARRISON D | 93 | 222 | 1 | 316 | 29.4% | 70.3% | R+40.8 |
| Precinct -PRECINCT VALLEY TOWNSHIP BPRECINCT VALLEY TOWNSHIP B | 51 | 244 | 2 | 297 | 17.2% | 82.2% | R+65.0 |
| Precinct -PRECINCT GREEN TOWNSHIP DPRECINCT GREEN TOWNSHIP D | 59 | 235 | 2 | 296 | 19.9% | 79.4% | R+59.5 |
| Precinct -PRECINCT NEW BOSTON 2-APRECINCT NEW BOSTON 2-A | 111 | 182 | 1 | 294 | 37.8% | 61.9% | R+24.1 |
| Precinct -PRECINCT PORTSMOUTH 4-APRECINCT PORTSMOUTH 4-A | 114 | 178 | 0 | 292 | 39.0% | 61.0% | R+21.9 |
| Precinct -PRECINCT JEFFERSON BPRECINCT JEFFERSON B | 62 | 221 | 1 | 284 | 21.8% | 77.8% | R+56.0 |
| Precinct -PRECINCT PORTSMOUTH 5-BPRECINCT PORTSMOUTH 5-B | 101 | 178 | 1 | 280 | 36.1% | 63.6% | R+27.5 |
| Precinct -PRECINCT PORTSMOUTH 1-BPRECINCT PORTSMOUTH 1-B | 116 | 150 | 4 | 270 | 43.0% | 55.6% | R+12.6 |
| Precinct -PRECINCT PORTSMOUTH 3-APRECINCT PORTSMOUTH 3-A | 90 | 160 | 0 | 250 | 36.0% | 64.0% | R+28.0 |
| Precinct -PRECINCT PORTSMOUTH 6-APRECINCT PORTSMOUTH 6-A | 76 | 163 | 0 | 239 | 31.8% | 68.2% | R+36.4 |
| Precinct -PRECINCT PORTSMOUTH 2-CPRECINCT PORTSMOUTH 2-C | 100 | 124 | 1 | 225 | 44.4% | 55.1% | R+10.7 |
| Precinct -PRECINCT WASH DPRECINCT WASH D | 44 | 165 | 1 | 210 | 21.0% | 78.6% | R+57.6 |
| Precinct -PRECINCT PORTSMOUTH 5-APRECINCT PORTSMOUTH 5-A | 83 | 123 | 1 | 207 | 40.1% | 59.4% | R+19.3 |
| Precinct -PRECINCT PORTSMOUTH 3-BPRECINCT PORTSMOUTH 3-B | 79 | 110 | 4 | 193 | 40.9% | 57.0% | R+16.1 |
| Precinct -PRECINCT RUSH TOWNSHIP DPRECINCT RUSH TOWNSHIP D | 44 | 132 | 0 | 176 | 25.0% | 75.0% | R+50.0 |
| Precinct -PRECINCT PORTSMOUTH 2-BPRECINCT PORTSMOUTH 2-B | 93 | 60 | 3 | 156 | 59.6% | 38.5% | D+21.2 |
| Precinct -PRECINCT PORTSMOUTH 2-APRECINCT PORTSMOUTH 2-A | 58 | 96 | 0 | 154 | 37.7% | 62.3% | R+24.7 |
| Precinct -PRECINCT NILE TOWNSHIP CPRECINCT NILE TOWNSHIP C | 17 | 71 | 1 | 89 | 19.1% | 79.8% | R+60.7 |
| Voting District BLOOM TWP A39_39145145ABQ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Voting District BLOOM TWP B39_39145145ABR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Voting District CLAY TWP A39_39145145ABV | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Voting District CLAY TWP B39_39145145ABW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Voting District CLAY TWP C39_39145145ABX | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Voting District CLAY TWP D39_39145145ABY | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Voting District CLAY TWP E39_39145145ABZ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Voting District CLAY TWP F39_39145145ACA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Voting District GREEN TWP A39_39145145ACB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Voting District GREEN TWP B39_39145145ACC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Voting District GREEN TWP C39_39145145ACD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Voting District GREEN TWP D39_39145145ACE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Voting District GREEN TWP E39_39145145ACF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Voting District HARRISON TWP A39_39145145ACG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Voting District HARRISON TWP B39_39145145ACH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Voting District HARRISON TWP C39_39145145ACI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Voting District HARRISON TWP D39_39145145ACJ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Voting District HARRISON TWP E39_39145145ACK | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Voting District JEFFERSON TWP A39_39145145ACL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Voting District JEFFERSON TWP B39_39145145ACM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Voting District JEFFERSON TWP C39_39145145ACN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Voting District MADISON TWP A39_39145145ACO | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Voting District MADISON TWP B39_39145145ACP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Voting District MADISON TWP C39_39145145ACQ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Voting District MADISON TWP D39_39145145ACR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Voting District MORGAN TWP A39_39145145ACS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Voting District MORGAN TWP B39_39145145ACT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Voting District NEW BOSTON VILL 1-A39_39145145ACU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Voting District NEW BOSTON VILL 2-A39_39145145ACW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Voting District NILE TWP A39_39145145ADC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Voting District NILE TWP B39_39145145ADD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Voting District NILE TWP C39_39145145ADE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Voting District OTWAY/BR CR39_39145145ABU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Voting District PORTER TWP A39_39145145ADF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Voting District PORTER TWP B39_39145145ADG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Voting District PORTER TWP C39_39145145ADH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Voting District PORTER TWP D39_39145145ADI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Voting District PORTER TWP E39_39145145ADJ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Voting District PORTER TWP F39_39145145ADK | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Voting District PORTER TWP G39_39145145ADL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Voting District PORTER TWP H39_39145145ADM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Voting District PORTER TWP I39_39145145ADN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Voting District PORTER TWP J39_39145145ADO | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Voting District PORTER TWP K39_39145145ADP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Voting District PORTER TWP L39_39145145ADQ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Voting District PORTSMOUTH 1-A39_39145145AAA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Voting District PORTSMOUTH 1-B39_39145145AAB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Voting District PORTSMOUTH 1-C39_39145145AAC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Voting District PORTSMOUTH 1-D39_39145145AAD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Voting District PORTSMOUTH 1-E39_39145145AAE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Voting District PORTSMOUTH 2-A39_39145145AAI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Voting District PORTSMOUTH 2-B39_39145145AAJ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Voting District PORTSMOUTH 2-C39_39145145AAK | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Voting District PORTSMOUTH 3-A39_39145145AAO | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Voting District PORTSMOUTH 3-B39_39145145AAP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Voting District PORTSMOUTH 3-C39_39145145AAQ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Voting District PORTSMOUTH 3-D39_39145145AAR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Voting District PORTSMOUTH 3-E39_39145145AAS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Voting District PORTSMOUTH 4-A39_39145145AAX | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Voting District PORTSMOUTH 4-B39_39145145AAY | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Voting District PORTSMOUTH 4-C39_39145145AAZ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Voting District PORTSMOUTH 4-D39_39145145ABA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Voting District PORTSMOUTH 5-A39_39145145ABD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Voting District PORTSMOUTH 5-B39_39145145ABE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Voting District PORTSMOUTH 5-C39_39145145ABF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Voting District PORTSMOUTH 5-D39_39145145ABG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Voting District PORTSMOUTH 6-A39_39145145ABJ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Voting District PORTSMOUTH 6-B39_39145145ABK | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Voting District PORTSMOUTH 6-C39_39145145ABL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Voting District RARDEN V/T39_39145145ADR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Voting District RUSH TOWNSHIP A39_39145145ADT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Voting District RUSH TOWNSHIP B39_39145145ADU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Voting District RUSH TOWNSHIP C39_39145145ADV | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Voting District SOUTH WEBSTER VILL39_39145145ABS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Voting District UNION TWP A39_39145145ADW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Voting District UNION TWP B39_39145145ADX | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Voting District VALLEY TWP A39_39145145ADY | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Voting District VALLEY TWP B39_39145145ADZ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Voting District VALLEY TWP C39_39145145AEA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Voting District VALLEY TWP D39_39145145AEB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Voting District VERNON TWP A39_39145145AEC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Voting District VERNON TWP B39_39145145AED | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Voting District WASH TWP A39_39145145AEE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Voting District WASH TWP B39_39145145AEF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Voting District WASH TWP C39_39145145AEG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Voting District WASH TWP D39_39145145AEH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Voting District WASH TWP E39_39145145AEI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Voting District WASH TWP F39_39145145AEJ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Voting District WASH TWP G39_39145145AEK | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Voting District WASH TWP H39_39145145AEN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
Presidential margin, 1892–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | −14.2% |
| 1896 | −19.8% |
| 1900 | −22.2% |
| 1904 | −35.2% |
| 1908 | −13.7% |
| 1912 | −1.0% |
| 1916 | −13.1% |
| 1920 | −20.8% |
| 1924 | −34.3% |
| 1928 | −47.6% |
| 1932 | −4.2% |
| 1936 | +10.9% |
| 1940 | +6.0% |
| 1944 | −1.0% |
| 1948 | +3.2% |
| 1952 | −5.9% |
| 1956 | −19.2% |
| 1960 | −13.3% |
| 1964 | +23.1% |
| 1968 | −4.6% |
| 1972 | −28.4% |
| 1976 | +15.9% |
| 1980 | −1.0% |
| 1984 | −14.1% |
| 1988 | −5.2% |
| 1992 | +8.3% |
| 1996 | +10.7% |
| 2000 | −3.4% |
| 2004 | −4.1% |
| 2008 | −6.3% |
| 2012 | −1.3% |
| 2016 | −36.2% |
| 2020 | −42.2% |
| 2024 | −48.0% |
U.S. House
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U.S. Senate
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U.S. Senate special elections
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Governor
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Registered voters
Total registered voters, over time
| Year | Total registered |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 46,386 |
| 2018 | 47,413 |
| 2020 | 46,120 |
| 2022 | 45,320 |
| 2024 | 44,713 |
Who moves in and out
Net migration over time, and who arrivals are — where they came from and what those places vote
−129 net domestic migration · 2025
Net −4,062 over 2011–2025 · gain loss
Arrivals reported $43,267 in average income, against $63,137 for residents who stayed — 31% lower. (IRS SOI, 2022–23)
The places arrivals came from lean R+38.9 on average — 9.0 points more Democratic-leaning than Scioto County, OH itself (R+48.0).
Where arrivals came from lean of each source
- Pike County, OH97R+53.7
- Lawrence County, OH82R+50.5
- Franklin County, OH78D+28.4
- Greenup County, KY71R+50.5
- Ross County, OH50R+39.3
- Adams County, OH45R+65.7
Where departures went households, 2022–23
- Pike County, OH108
- Lawrence County, OH85
- Greenup County, KY76
- Franklin County, OH65
- Ross County, OH45
- Jackson County, OH43
Migration is one input to a place’s political change, not its cause — a shift can also come from residents changing their minds, generational turnover, or turnout. These figures describe the places people moved between; they do not measure how any mover voted.
| Year | Net domestic migration |
|---|---|
| 2011 | −241 |
| 2012 | −618 |
| 2013 | −495 |
| 2014 | −798 |
| 2015 | −378 |
| 2016 | −505 |
| 2017 | −279 |
| 2018 | −332 |
| 2019 | −39 |
| 2021 | −330 |
| 2022 | −234 |
| 2023 | +248 |
| 2024 | +68 |
| 2025 | −129 |
Scioto County, anchored by Portsmouth along the Ohio River, has swung decisively in successive presidential cycles, posting a 48-point Republican margin in 2024 — a pattern common to deindustrialized Appalachian Ohio counties where college-degree attainment trails state averages.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 23.1 points in 1964 and a Republican high of 48.0 points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 5.8 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 48.0 points.
A population of 72,627, a 92% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $50,609 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Pike County and Lawrence County.
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Scioto County, Ohio. Akashic. https://akashic.app/county/39145/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.