Tuscarawas, Ohio — Presidential Election Results
Tuscarawas, Ohio has voted Republican in 6 of the last 7 presidential elections on record (2000–2024). It most recently flipped to Republican in 2012. In 2024, it was 32.3 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 | 19,549 | 52.7% | 9.9 pts (3,670 votes) | 37,118 | — | 6.7 pts more Rep. |
| 2004 | George W. Bush | Republican | 23,825 | 55.5% | 11.6 pts (4,971 votes) | 42,904 | -1.3 pts | 9.5 pts more Rep. |
| 2008 | Barack Obama | Democratic | 21,498 | 50.1% | 2.4 pts (1,044 votes) | 42,950 | +14.1 pts | 2.1 pts more Rep. |
| 2012 | Mitt Romney | Republican | 22,242 | 53.4% | 9.2 pts (3,835 votes) | 41,613 | -11.9 pts | 12.5 pts more Rep. |
| 2016 | Donald Trump | Republican | 26,918 | 65.2% | 35.7 pts (14,730 votes) | 41,289 | -28.2 pts | 29.1 pts more Rep. |
| 2020 | Donald J Trump | Republican | 30,458 | 69.2% | 39.9 pts (17,569 votes) | 44,015 | -2.9 pts | 32.4 pts more Rep. |
| 2024 | Donald J Trump | Republican | 30,652 | 71.2% | 43.3 pts (18,620 votes) | 43,023 | -3.1 pts | 32.3 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 | 91,043 | 40.8% of population |
| 2004 | 92,348 | 46.5% of population |
| 2008 | 92,634 | 46.4% of population |
| 2012 | 92,413 | 45.0% of population |
| 2016 | 92,560 | 44.6% of population |
| 2020 | 93,199 | 47.2% of population |
| 2024 | 92,048 | 46.7% of population |
Trend
Between 2000 and 2024, the two-party presidential margin in Tuscarawas shifted 33.3 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
Tuscarawas has matched the national popular winner in 5 of the last 7 presidential elections (71%), and Ohio's own statewide winner in 6 of 7 (86%). Compare every county on the bellwether counties page.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How has Tuscarawas voted in presidential elections since 2000?
Since 2000, Tuscarawas has voted Democratic in 1 of 7 recorded presidential elections and Republican in 6 of 7, based on county-level returns through 2024.
What was the closest presidential election in Tuscarawas?
Tuscarawas's closest recorded margin was in 2008, when Barack Obama (Democratic) won by 2.5 points (1,044 votes) out of 42,950 total votes cast.
Has Tuscarawas ever flipped between parties?
Yes. Tuscarawas changed which party won the county in: 2008, 2012, based on the 2000-2024 record on this page.
What is the largest presidential election margin recorded in Tuscarawas?
The widest margin on record for Tuscarawas was in 2024, when Donald J Trump (Republican) won by 43.6 points.
How many votes were cast in Tuscarawas relative to its population?
In 2024, 43,023 votes were recorded in Tuscarawas against a total population of 92,048 (46.7% 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 Tuscarawas a presidential bellwether county?
Tuscarawas has matched the national popular winner in 5 of the last 7 presidential elections (71%), and Ohio's own statewide winner in 6 of 7 (86%).