- Lead
- 2,665
- Total
- 63,935
- vs nation
- R+2.7
Ohio 52nd State House District
President margin by year
Place winner margin
President results by year
Modeled candidate-vote estimate on current district boundaries
- Lead
- 1,121
- Total
- 62,534
- vs nation
- R+6.2
- Lead
- 1,603
- Total
- 55,401
- vs nation
- R+5.0
- Lead
- 6,841
- Total
- 55,115
- vs nation
- D+8.6
- Lead
- 8,349
- Total
- 56,400
- vs nation
- D+7.5
- Lead
- 5,166
- Total
- 54,256
- vs nation
- D+12.0
- Lead
- 3,227
- Total
- 43,355
- vs nation
- D+6.9
- Lead
- 6,926
- Total
- 40,934
- vs nation
- D+8.4
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- R+4.2MIT Election Lab
- Population
- 122,5592024 5-year
- Population density
- 1,433 / sq mi2024 5-year · TIGER/Line
- Land area
- 85.5 sq miTIGER/Line
- Median household income
- $76,3152024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 79.1%2024 5-year
- Black
- 7.3%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 6.5%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+32.3 in 1964MIT Election Lab
- Peak Republican margin
- R+50.5 in 1904MIT Election Lab
- Most similar
- State House District 2, PA · twin score 81.7
presidential history
Party record book
Ohio 52nd 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%
20,846 votes · D+32.3 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Barack Obama, 2008 · 56.6%
Republican
Theodore Roosevelt1904
70.6%
3,609 votes · R+50.5 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · James A. Garfield, 1880 · 67.0%
Most votes
Largest number of votes cast for the party’s presidential nominee here.
Democratic
Barack Obama2008
31,911votes
56.6% of the vote · D+14.8 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Barack Obama, 2012 · 30,521 votes
Republican
Donald Trump2024
32,979votes
51.6% of the vote · R+4.2 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Donald Trump, 2020 · 31,370 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
John Kerry2004
+12.0pts D vs U.S.
Place D+9.5 · U.S. R+2.5 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Walter Mondale, 1984 · +11.2 pts
Republican
Theodore Roosevelt1904
+30.8pts R vs U.S.
Place R+50.5 · U.S. R+19.7 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Herbert Hoover, 1932 · +26.1 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 | 46.8%26,659 | 53.2%30,348 | 57,007 |
| 2020 | R | 48.0%27,732 | 52.0%30,019 | 57,751 |
In 2024 it voted Republican by R+4.1, against D+14.8 in 2008, having changed party at least once across the five cycles. The district had about 55,200 residents, 78% White alone in the 2024 ACS 5-year.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 32.3 points in 1964 and a Republican high of 50.5 points in 1904. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 2.4 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 4.2 points.
A population of 122,559, a 79% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $76,315 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State House District 2 and State House District 54.
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
Open the source-auditable district brief for electoral baseline, electorate, current-cycle coverage, geography, official dates, and methodology. Open campaign intelligence report → · Browse all comparisons →
Ohio 52nd State House District. Akashic. https://akashic.app/sld-lower/39052/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.