Miami, Ohio — Presidential Election Results
Miami, Ohio has voted Republican in 7 of the last 7 presidential elections on record (2000–2024). In 2024, it was 34.2 pts more Rep. than Ohio overall.
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Full Election History, 2000–2024
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote Share | Margin | Total Votes Cast | Swing | Vs. Ohio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | George W. Bush | Republican | 26,037 | 60.8% | 24.4 pts (10,453 votes) | 42,841 | — | 21.5 pts more Rep. |
| 2004 | George W. Bush | Republican | 34,005 | 65.7% | 31.7 pts (16,394 votes) | 51,780 | -6.6 pts | 29.6 pts more Rep. |
| 2008 | John McCain | Republican | 33,417 | 63.3% | 28.5 pts (15,045 votes) | 52,807 | +2.7 pts | 33.7 pts more Rep. |
| 2012 | Mitt Romney | Republican | 34,606 | 66.6% | 35.1 pts (18,223 votes) | 51,936 | -6.7 pts | 38.8 pts more Rep. |
| 2016 | Donald Trump | Republican | 37,079 | 70.3% | 45.4 pts (23,959 votes) | 52,734 | -12.0 pts | 39.2 pts more Rep. |
| 2020 | Donald J Trump | Republican | 41,371 | 71.4% | 44.3 pts (25,708 votes) | 57,972 | +2.7 pts | 36.9 pts more Rep. |
| 2024 | Donald J Trump | Republican | 42,677 | 72.1% | 45.1 pts (26,708 votes) | 59,188 | -0.5 pts | 34.2 pts more Rep. |
Population Context
Total Census Bureau population estimate for the county that year, and recorded votes as a share of that total population. This is a population-based figure, not a turnout rate against eligible or registered voters, which this site does not calculate.
| Year | County Population | Votes Cast (% of Population) |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 99,015 | 43.3% of population |
| 2004 | 100,775 | 51.4% of population |
| 2008 | 102,430 | 51.6% of population |
| 2012 | 102,934 | 50.5% of population |
| 2016 | 104,553 | 50.4% of population |
| 2020 | 108,962 | 53.2% of population |
| 2024 | 111,950 | 52.9% of population |
Trend
Between 2000 and 2024, the two-party presidential margin in Miami shifted 20.4 points toward the Republican candidate, based on recorded county returns. This reflects the vote totals in this dataset only; no claim is made here about the causes of that shift.
Margin Over Time
Democratic candidate's margin (percentage points, two-party vote share). Positive values favor the Democratic candidate; negative values favor the Republican candidate.
Bellwether Status
Miami has matched the national popular winner in 4 of the last 7 presidential elections (57%), and Ohio's own statewide winner in 5 of 7 (71%). Compare every county on the bellwether counties page.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How has Miami voted in presidential elections since 2000?
Since 2000, Miami has voted Democratic in 0 of 7 recorded presidential elections and Republican in 7 of 7, based on county-level returns through 2024.
What was the closest presidential election in Miami?
Miami's closest recorded margin was in 2000, when George W. Bush (Republican) won by 25.1 points (10,453 votes) out of 42,841 total votes cast.
Has Miami ever flipped between parties?
Not in the 2000-2024 record on this page -- Miami has voted for the same party in every recorded presidential election in that span.
What is the largest presidential election margin recorded in Miami?
The widest margin on record for Miami was in 2016, when Donald Trump (Republican) won by 47.7 points.
How many votes were cast in Miami relative to its population?
In 2024, 59,188 votes were recorded in Miami against a total population of 111,950 (52.9% of the total population). This is a population-based figure, not a turnout rate against eligible or registered voters, which this site does not calculate.
Is Miami a presidential bellwether county?
Miami has matched the national popular winner in 4 of the last 7 presidential elections (57%), and Ohio's own statewide winner in 5 of 7 (71%).