Ohio 11th State Senate 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
73.2%
104,977 votes · D+46.3 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Barack Obama, 2012 · 69.2%
Republican
Theodore Roosevelt1904
63.1%
15,293 votes · R+35.0 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Herbert Hoover, 1928 · 58.3%
Most votes
Largest number of votes cast for the party’s presidential nominee here.
Democratic
Barack Obama2008
116,969votes
69.1% of the vote · D+40.1 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Barack Obama, 2012 · 111,929 votes
Republican
Dwight D. Eisenhower1956
66,923votes
48.0% of the vote · D+4.0 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Ronald Reagan, 1984 · 66,798 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
Barack Obama2012
+36.5pts D vs U.S.
Place D+40.4 · U.S. D+3.9 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · George McGovern, 1972 · +34.2 pts
Republican
Theodore Roosevelt1904
+15.4pts R vs U.S.
Place R+35.0 · U.S. R+19.7 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Calvin Coolidge, 1924 · +12.2 pts
current representation
Current officeholders
DPaula Hicks-HudsonState Senate · 11
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.
Source · Akashic county-allocated estimate from certified county returns, House; not precinct-counted.
Year
Vote lead
Democratic
Republican
Total
2024
D
60.2%87,809
39.8%58,109
145,918
2020
D
57.2%90,419
42.8%67,647
158,066
Ohio 11th State Senate District sits in the Industrial Midwest. In 2024 it voted Democratic.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 46.3 points in 1964 and a Republican high of 37.3 points in 1924. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 4.3 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 21.0 points.
A population of 342,626, a 61% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $55,416 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State Senate District 27 and State Senate District 1.
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The state-senate districts whose fingerprint — 2000–2024 trajectory, demographics, ancestry, religion — sits closest to this one, and why.
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How did Ohio 11th State Senate District vote in 2024?
In 2024, Ohio 11th State Senate District voted Democratic by 21.0 points (D+21.0), carried by the Democratic candidate. Out of 137,111 votes cast, 82,276 went Democratic and 53,472 went Republican.
When did Ohio 11th State Senate District last vote Republican?
The most recent presidential election in which Ohio 11th State Senate District voted Republican was 1928.
How many people live in Ohio 11th State Senate District?
Ohio 11th State Senate District has a population of 342,626 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Ohio 11th State Senate District?
Median household income in Ohio 11th State Senate District is $55,416 — below the national median of $80,734. The Ohio state median is $71,389.
What is the political history of Ohio 11th State Senate District?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Ohio 11th State Senate District from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 32 went Democratic and 5 went Republican.