HarrisDemocratic29.9%15,898TrumpRepublican69.2%36,764OtherAll other candidates0.9%488
R+39.3- Lead
- 20,866
- Total
- 53,150
- vs nation
- R+37.8
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
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President margin by year
Place winner margin
Boundary by 2024 margin · Precinct returns · VEST · MIT Election Lab
The precinct map shows the 2024 presidential vote; the timeline scrubs the district’s overall result across 1892–2024, on its current boundaries.
President results by year
Modeled candidate-vote estimate on current district boundaries
BidenDemocratic30.7%16,660TrumpRepublican67.7%36,759OtherAll other candidates1.6%864
R+37.0- Lead
- 20,099
- Total
- 54,283
- vs nation
- R+41.5
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
ClintonDemocratic29.6%15,031TrumpRepublican63.5%32,270OtherAll other candidates7.0%3,544
R+33.9- Lead
- 17,239
- Total
- 50,845
- vs nation
- R+36.0
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
ObamaDemocratic38.7%19,808RomneyRepublican59.1%30,251OtherAll other candidates2.2%1,106
R+20.4- Lead
- 10,443
- Total
- 51,165
- vs nation
- R+24.3
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
ObamaDemocratic41.5%21,712McCainRepublican56.1%29,342OtherAll other candidates2.3%1,222
R+14.6- Lead
- 7,630
- Total
- 52,276
- vs nation
- R+21.9
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
KerryDemocratic38.2%19,786BushRepublican61.5%31,879OtherAll other candidates0.4%183
R+23.3- Lead
- 12,093
- Total
- 51,848
- vs nation
- R+20.9
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
GoreDemocratic34.8%14,779BushRepublican61.0%25,901OtherAll other candidates4.1%1,756
R+26.2- Lead
- 11,122
- Total
- 42,436
- vs nation
- R+26.7
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
ClintonDemocratic36.6%14,850DoleRepublican48.4%19,628OtherAll other candidates15.0%6,070
R+11.8- Lead
- 4,778
- Total
- 40,548
- vs nation
- R+20.3
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- R+39.3MIT Election Lab
- Population
- 116,8942024 5-year
- Population density
- 211 / sq mi2024 5-year · TIGER/Line
- Land area
- 555 sq miTIGER/Line
- Median household income
- $73,5742024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 91.5%2024 5-year
- Black
- 1.5%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 2.4%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+33.1 in 1912MIT Election Lab
- Peak Republican margin
- R+49.2 in 1928MIT Election Lab
- Most similar
- State House District 98, OH · twin score 96.2
presidential history
Party record book
Ohio 77th 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
Woodrow Wilson1916
60.2%
5,930 votes · D+22.9 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Lyndon B. Johnson, 1964 · 60.0%
Republican
Herbert Hoover1928
74.6%
14,192 votes · R+49.2 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1956 · 73.6%
Most votes
Largest number of votes cast for the party’s presidential nominee here.
Democratic
Barack Obama2008
21,712votes
41.5% of the vote · R+14.6 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Barack Obama, 2012 · 19,808 votes
Republican
Donald Trump2024
36,764votes
69.2% of the vote · R+39.3 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Donald Trump, 2020 · 36,759 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
Woodrow Wilson1916
+19.7pts D vs U.S.
Place D+22.9 · U.S. D+3.1 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · William J. Bryan, 1908 · +19.3 pts
Republican
Donald Trump2020
+41.5pts R vs U.S.
Place R+37.0 · U.S. D+4.5 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Richard Nixon, 1960 · +38.4 pts
current representation
Current officeholders
RMeredith CraigState House · 77
State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.
U.S. House elections · 2 House
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 | 27.2%13,015 | 72.8%34,822 | 47,837 |
| 2020 | R | 27.4%14,381 | 72.6%38,035 | 52,416 |
Ohio 77th State House District sits in the Industrial Midwest. In 2024 it voted Republican.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 33.1 points in 1912 and a Republican high of 49.2 points in 1928. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 2.2 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 39.3 points.
A population of 116,894, a 92% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $73,574 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State House District 98 and State House District 76.
Political twins — state-house districts
The state-house districts whose fingerprint — 2000–2024 trajectory, demographics, ancestry, religion — sits closest to this one, and why.
State House District 98
Ohio
96.2twin score
2016–2024 trajectory12-yr trend≠ % Evangelical
State House District 76
Ohio
95.6twin score
2016–2024 trajectory12-yr trend
State House District 85
Ohio
94.7twin score
12-yr trend2016–2024 trajectory
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.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Ohio 77th State House District vote in 2024?
In 2024, Ohio 77th State House District voted Republican by 39.3 points (R+39.3), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 53,150 votes cast, 15,898 went Democratic and 36,764 went Republican.
When did Ohio 77th State House District last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Ohio 77th State House District voted Democratic was 1964.
How many people live in Ohio 77th State House District?
Ohio 77th State House District has a population of 116,894 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Ohio 77th State House District?
Median household income in Ohio 77th State House District is $73,574 — below the national median of $80,734. The Ohio state median is $71,389.
What is the political history of Ohio 77th State House District?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Ohio 77th State House District from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 13 went Democratic and 25 went Republican.