Ohio County, Kentucky presidential election results

In 2024 Donald J. Trump won Ohio County by 60.2 points, out of 10,937 votes for president.

Ohio County margin: Republican minus Democratic share, in points. Bars above the line lean Republican, below lean Democratic.

2024

Kentucky 2024

Ticket	Votes	Share
Donald J. Trump Republican Party	8,679	79.4%
Kamala Harris Democratic Party	2,094	19.1%
Robert F. KENNEDY JR / Nicole SHANAHAN (Independent)	115	1.1%
Jill STEIN / Samson KPADENOU (Kentucky Party)	23	0.2%
Chase OLIVER / Mike TER MAAT (Libertarian Party)	20	0.2%
Shiva AYYADURAI / Crystal ELLIS (Independent)	4	0.0%
Claudia DE LA CRUZ / Karina GARCIA (Write-In)	2	0.0%
Peter SONSKI / Lauren ONAK (Write-In)	0	0.0%
Cornel WEST / Melina ABDULLAH (Write-In)	0	0.0%
James D. SODERNA / Matthew J. TREWHELLA (Write-In)	0	0.0%
Jay J. BOWMAN / De BOWMAN (Write-In)	0	0.0%
Joseph KISHORE / Jerry WHITE (Write-In)	0	0.0%
John CHENG / Wayne WALIGORSKI (Write-In)	0	0.0%
Billy KELLEY JR. / Jason HOLDEMAN (Write-In)	0	0.0%
Cherunda FOX / Harlan McVAY JR. (Write-In)	0	0.0%
Andre Ramon McNEIL SR. / Roschelle McNEIL (Write-In)	0	0.0%
Future Madam POTUS / Jessica KENNEDY (Write-In)	0	0.0%
Total	10,937

Ohio County was R+60.3 against R+30.5 statewide, 29.8 points more Republican than the state.

Source: Kentucky Secretary of State, Official 2024 General Election Results, President and Vice President of the United States by county (pages 2-7 of 120)

2020

Kentucky 2020

Ticket	Votes	Share
Donald J. Trump Republican Party	8,582	77.1%
Joseph R. Biden Democratic Party	2,404	21.6%
Jo JORGENSEN / Jeremy "Spike" COHEN (Libertarian Party)	99	0.9%
Kanye WEST / Michelle TIDBALL (Independent)	29	0.3%
Brock PIERCE / Karla BALLARD (Independent)	13	0.1%
Howie HAWKINS / Angela WALKER (Write-In)	1	0.0%
Jade SIMMONS / Claudeliah J. ROZE (Write-In)	1	0.0%
Brian CARROLL / Amar PATEL (Write-In)	0	0.0%
Gloria LA RIVA / Sunil FREEMAN (Write-In)	0	0.0%
Mark CHARLES / Adrian WALLACE (Write-In)	0	0.0%
Tom HOEFLING / Andy PRIOR (Write-In)	0	0.0%
Shawn HOWARD / Alyssa HOWARD (Write-In)	0	0.0%
President R19 BODDIE / Eric C. STONEHAM (Write-In)	0	0.0%
Kasey WELLS / Rachel WELLS (Write-In)	0	0.0%
Timothy Allen STEVENS / Susan Congleton FLETCHER (Write-In)	0	0.0%
Mary Ruth Caro SIMMONS / Sherri DOW (Write-In)	0	0.0%
Total	11,129

Ohio County was R+55.5 against R+25.9 statewide, 29.6 points more Republican than the state.

Source: Kentucky Secretary of State, Official 2020 General Election Results, President and Vice President of the United States by county (pages 2-6 of 95)

2016

Kentucky 2016

Ticket	Votes	Share
Donald J. Trump	7,942	76.4%
Hillary Clinton	2,080	20.0%
Gary Johnson WELD	207	2.0%
Evan McMULLIN / Nathan JOHNSON	105	1.0%
Jill STEIN / Ajamu BARAKA	64	0.6%
Rocky Roque DE LA FUENTE / Michael STEINBERG	0	0.0%
Darrell L. CASTLE / Scott N. BRADLEY	0	0.0%
Michael A. MATUREN / Juan A. MUNOZ	0	0.0%
Tom HOEFLING / Steve SCHULIN	0	0.0%
Chris KENISTON / Deacon TAYLOR	0	0.0%
Denny Carroll JACKSON / Michelle Faye HICKS	0	0.0%
Irving D. SMITH / Craig ELLIS	0	0.0%
Timothy Allen STEVENS / John Paul MABRY JR.	0	0.0%
Mike SMITH / Daniel WHITE	0	0.0%
Laurence KOTLIKOFF / Edward LEAMER	0	0.0%
Scott CUBBLER / Michael RODRIGUEZ	0	0.0%
Richard Turner LUESING JR. / Paul Dudley BOWLING III	0	0.0%
Dave MARSHALL / Ben HARTNELL	0	0.0%
David PERRY / Eric "Rick" SEILEY	0	0.0%
Jerry WHITE / Niles NIEMUTH	0	0.0%
Joseph MALDONADO / Douglas TERRANOVA	0	0.0%
Marshall SCHOENKE / James MITCHELL JR.	0	0.0%
Richard DUNCAN / Ricky JOHNSON	0	0.0%
David L. KNIGHT / Santa Roy A. CLARK	0	0.0%
Sheila "Samm" TITTLE / R. Charles CASPER-KACPROWICZ	0	0.0%
Cherunda FOX / Roger KUSHNER	0	0.0%
William Martin LING / Robert E. LING	0	0.0%
Daniel Paul ZUTLER / Valerie M. MICHAELS	0	0.0%
Anthony J. VALDIVIA / Aaron BARRIERE	0	0.0%
Total	10,398

Ohio County was R+56.4 against R+29.8 statewide, 26.6 points more Republican than the state.

Source: Kentucky Secretary of State, Official 2016 General Election Results, President and Vice President of the United States by county (pages 2-5 of 64); the 29 ticket headers are printed vertically

2012

Kentucky 2012

Ticket	Votes	Share
Mitt Romney RYAN	6,470	67.1%
Barack Obama	2,987	31.0%
Gary JOHNSON / James P. GRAY	107	1.1%
Randall A. TERRY / Missy Reilly SMITH	56	0.6%
Jill STEIN / Cheri HONKALA	26	0.3%
Virgil GOODE / James CLYMER	0	0.0%
Ross C. "Rocky" ANDERSON / Luis J. RODRIGUEZ	0	0.0%
Richard DUNCAN / Ricky JOHNSON	0	0.0%
Tom HOEFLING / Jonathan ELLIS	0	0.0%
Jerry WHITE / Phyllis SCHERRER	0	0.0%
Stephen DURHAM / Christina LOPEZ	0	0.0%
Louis Todd HOUSE / Suzanne D. HOUSE	0	0.0%
Dennis KNILL / David GILDER	0	0.0%
Barbara Ann PROKOPICH / Allen R. FARNHAM	0	0.0%
Erin Kent MAGEE / William Thomas HARNEY	0	0.0%
Keith JUDD / Dorne SMITH	0	0.0%
Total	9,646

Ohio County was R+36.1 against R+22.7 statewide, 13.4 points more Republican than the state.

Source: Commonwealth of Kentucky, Secretary of State, Official 2012 General Election Results, President and Vice President of the United States by county (pages 2-6 of 83; the PDF is encrypted against text extraction, a decrypted copy under state_pdfs/2012/_pages/ was read)

2008

Kentucky 2008

Ticket	Votes	Share
John McCain REP	5,687	57.2%
Barack Obama DEM	4,059	40.8%
All other candidates	192	1.9%
Total	9,938

Ohio County was R+16.4 against R+16.2 statewide, 0.2 points more Republican than the state.

Source: MIT Election Data and Science Lab, County Presidential Election Returns 2000-2016 (compiled from official state election records)

2004

Kentucky 2004

Ticket	Votes	Share
George W. Bush REP	6,311	62.9%
John Kerry DEM	3,627	36.2%
All other candidates	90	0.9%
Total	10,028

Ohio County was R+26.7 against R+19.9 statewide, 6.8 points more Republican than the state.

Source: MIT Election Data and Science Lab, County Presidential Election Returns 2000-2016 (compiled from official state election records)

2000

Kentucky 2000

Ticket	Votes	Share
George W. Bush REP	5,413	60.9%
Albert Gore, Jr. DEM	3,303	37.2%
All other candidates	166	1.9%
Total	8,882

Ohio County was R+23.7 against R+15.1 statewide, 8.6 points more Republican than the state.

Source: MIT Election Data and Science Lab, County Presidential Election Returns 2000-2016 (compiled from official state election records)

Questions and answers

Who won Ohio County, Kentucky in 2024?

Donald J. Trump won Ohio County by 60.2 points, out of 10,937 votes counted for president.

Is Ohio County Republican or Democratic?

Presidential results: 2024: Republican by 60.3 points; 2020: Republican by 55.5 points; 2016: Republican by 56.4 points; 2012: Republican by 36.1 points; 2008: Republican by 16.4 points; 2004: Republican by 26.7 points; 2000: Republican by 23.7 points.

How does Ohio County vote compared with the rest of Kentucky?

In 2024 it was 29.8 points more Republican than the state as a whole (Republican by 60.3 points against Republican by 30.5 points statewide).

Official results As published by The American Presidency Project (UC Santa Barbara) and the state documents it links. How we use this data