HarrisDemocratic44.5%30,271TrumpRepublican54.6%37,146OtherAll other candidates1.0%667
R+10.1- Lead
- 6,875
- Total
- 68,084
- vs nation
- R+8.6
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
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Ohio 44th State House District
Contests in this Place (45 available)
President38 · 1876–2024 · 3 mapped
▦ precinct · ▥ counties · ▢ no spatial detail
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
BidenDemocratic45.4%30,722TrumpRepublican53.0%35,881OtherAll other candidates1.7%1,133
R+7.6- Lead
- 5,159
- Total
- 67,736
- vs nation
- R+12.1
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
ClintonDemocratic41.1%25,857TrumpRepublican51.6%32,417OtherAll other candidates7.3%4,580
R+10.4- Lead
- 6,560
- Total
- 62,854
- vs nation
- R+12.5
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
ObamaDemocratic50.9%32,008RomneyRepublican47.2%29,635OtherAll other candidates1.9%1,204
D+3.8- Lead
- 2,373
- Total
- 62,847
- vs nation
- R+0.1
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
ObamaDemocratic51.2%33,499McCainRepublican47.1%30,843OtherAll other candidates1.7%1,142
D+4.1- Lead
- 2,656
- Total
- 65,484
- vs nation
- R+3.2
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
KerryDemocratic45.6%30,717BushRepublican54.0%36,339OtherAll other candidates0.4%247
R+8.4- Lead
- 5,622
- Total
- 67,303
- vs nation
- R+5.9
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
GoreDemocratic44.0%24,987BushRepublican53.4%30,291OtherAll other candidates2.6%1,479
R+9.3- Lead
- 5,304
- Total
- 56,757
- vs nation
- R+9.9
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
ClintonDemocratic45.3%24,423DoleRepublican43.9%23,656OtherAll other candidates10.8%5,850
D+1.4- Lead
- 767
- Total
- 53,929
- vs nation
- R+7.1
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- R+10.1MIT Election Lab
- Population
- 115,6722024 5-year
- Population density
- 476 / sq mi2024 5-year · TIGER/Line
- Land area
- 243 sq miTIGER/Line
- Median household income
- $99,3242024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 85.9%2024 5-year
- Black
- 3.0%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 4.5%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+12.2 in 1912MIT Election Lab
- Peak Republican margin
- R+54.3 in 1924MIT Election Lab
- Most similar
- State House District 13, MI · twin score 67.6
presidential history
Party record book
Ohio 44th 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
55.5%
27,541 votes · D+10.9 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Barack Obama, 2008 · 51.2%
Republican
Herbert Hoover1928
75.2%
29,596 votes · R+50.9 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Theodore Roosevelt, 1904 · 72.5%
Most votes
Largest number of votes cast for the party’s presidential nominee here.
Democratic
Barack Obama2008
33,499votes
51.2% of the vote · D+4.1 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Barack Obama, 2012 · 32,008 votes
Republican
Ronald Reagan1984
39,876votes
64.6% of the vote · R+29.9 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1956 · 37,719 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
+0.2pts D vs U.S.
Place D+3.3 · U.S. D+3.1 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Barack Obama, 2012 · −0.1 pts
Republican
Wendell Willkie1940
+37.3pts R vs U.S.
Place R+27.4 · U.S. D+9.9 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Thomas E. Dewey, 1944 · +34.9 pts
current representation
Current officeholders
RJosh WilliamsState House · 44
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 | D | 55.4%28,665 | 44.6%23,100 | 51,765 |
| 2020 | D | 52.4%28,944 | 47.6%26,284 | 55,228 |
Ohio House District 44 delivered a 23-point Democratic margin in 2024, placing it among the state's most reliably blue constituencies. Its urban core anchors a dense, diverse electorate that has trended consistently leftward across recent cycles.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 12.2 points in 1912 and a Republican high of 54.3 points in 1924. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 2.5 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 10.1 points.
A population of 115,672, a 86% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $99,324 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State House District 13 and State House District 19.
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 13
Michigan
67.6twin score
% Black% Whitepopulation scale≠ median income
State House District 19
Indiana
61.0twin score
Polish ancestryScottish ancestrymedian income≠ % Black
State House District 79
Illinois
60.5twin score
population scalePolish ancestry% Black≠ median income
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 44th State House District vote in 2024?
In 2024, Ohio 44th State House District voted Republican by 10.1 points (R+10.1), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 68,084 votes cast, 30,271 went Democratic and 37,146 went Republican.
When did Ohio 44th State House District last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Ohio 44th State House District voted Democratic was 2012.
How many people live in Ohio 44th State House District?
Ohio 44th State House District has a population of 115,672 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Ohio 44th State House District?
Median household income in Ohio 44th State House District is $99,324 — above the national median of $80,734. The Ohio state median is $71,389.
What is the political history of Ohio 44th State House District?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Ohio 44th State House District from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 5 went Democratic and 32 went Republican.