- Lead
- 483
- Total
- 68,455
- vs nation
- D+0.8
Ohio 23rd State House District
President margin by year
Place winner margin
President results by year
Modeled candidate-vote estimate on current district boundaries
- Lead
- 607
- Total
- 70,758
- vs nation
- R+5.3
- Lead
- 2,375
- Total
- 64,984
- vs nation
- R+5.7
- Lead
- 6,324
- Total
- 65,917
- vs nation
- D+5.7
- Lead
- 7,381
- Total
- 67,672
- vs nation
- D+3.6
- Lead
- 4,986
- Total
- 67,736
- vs nation
- D+9.8
- Lead
- 2,510
- Total
- 57,010
- vs nation
- D+3.9
- Lead
- 5,802
- Total
- 54,677
- vs nation
- D+2.1
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- R+0.7MIT Election Lab
- Population
- 124,0882024 5-year
- Population density
- 1,880 / sq mi2024 5-year · TIGER/Line
- Land area
- 66 sq miTIGER/Line
- Median household income
- $74,6552024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 80.7%2024 5-year
- Black
- 10.8%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 2.2%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+32.4 in 1964MIT Election Lab
- Peak Republican margin
- R+52.5 in 1924MIT Election Lab
- Most similar
- State House District 17, OH · twin score 87.9
presidential history
Party record book
Ohio 23rd State House District · the strongest Democratic and Republican presidential performances recorded here, measured three ways.
1892–2024 (partial returns from 1876) · 38 presidential cycles · 38 with a vote-share denominator · 34 with a national benchmark
Highest vote share
Largest share of the presidential candidate vote cast here.
Democratic
Lyndon B. Johnson1964
66.2%
26,565 votes · D+32.4 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Franklin D. Roosevelt, 1936 · 58.1%
Republican
Theodore Roosevelt1904
71.3%
2,687 votes · R+49.1 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Warren G. Harding, 1920 · 69.0%
Most votes
Largest number of votes cast for the party’s presidential nominee here.
Democratic
Barack Obama2008
36,870votes
54.5% of the vote · D+10.9 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · John Kerry, 2004 · 36,175 votes
Republican
Donald Trump2020
35,232votes
49.8% of the vote · R+0.9 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Donald Trump, 2024 · 34,171 votes
Best relative to the U.S.
This Place’s margin against the national margin in the same election — positive when it leaned toward the party more than the country did.
Democratic
George McGovern1972
+9.9pts D vs U.S.
Place R+13.2 · U.S. R+23.2 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · John Kerry, 2004 · +9.8 pts
Republican
Herbert Hoover1932
+30.3pts R vs U.S.
Place R+12.5 · U.S. D+17.8 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Theodore Roosevelt, 1904 · +29.5 pts
Current officeholders
State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.
Senate and governor results are in the Office selector at the top of this page.
U.S. House
Each row is a county-allocated estimate of U.S. House votes for this district — county returns apportioned onto its boundary, not precinct-counted. “Vote lead” is the estimated local lead here, not necessarily the winner of the full contest.
| Year | Vote lead | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | R | 39.6%24,746 | 60.4%37,812 | 62,558 |
| 2020 | R | 40.8%26,799 | 59.2%38,934 | 65,733 |
Ohio 23rd State House District sits in the Industrial Midwest. In 2024 it voted Republican.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 32.4 points in 1964 and a Republican high of 52.5 points in 1924. The 2024 margin was 0.7 points.
A population of 124,088, a 81% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $74,655 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State House District 17 and State House District 45.
The state-house districts whose fingerprint — 2000–2024 trajectory, demographics, ancestry, religion — sits closest to this one, and why.
Twin score (0–100) = weighted cosine between tier-standardized fingerprints: presidential margins 2000–2024 with 12-yr trend and elasticity, ACS income, age, education, population and race, top reported ancestries, and religious adherence — chips name the closest-shared dimensions and the widest gap. Re-weight the groups in the twins explorer.
District research tools
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