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Ohio's 8th congressional district: election results

U.S. House elections in Ohio's 8th congressional district, 1976 to 2024: winners, vote shares and margins. District lines are redrawn after each census, so the area covered changes over time.

Current representative: Warren Davidson (Republican), term ends 2027-01-03.

D+100R+100D+50R+501976: R+39.919761978: R+42.81980: R+51.919801998: R+41.52000: R+44.820002002: R+41.62004: R+38.020042006: R+27.62008: R+35.820082010: R+35.32012: R+99.220122014: R+39.82016: R+41.820162018: R+33.22020: R+37.920202022: R+29.32024: R+25.62024
Ohio's 8th congressional district: Republican minus Democratic share, in points. Bars above the line lean Republican, below lean Democratic.
YearWinnerPartyShareMargin
2024 Warren Davidson Republican 62.8% 25.6
2022 Warren Davidson Republican 64.6% 29.3
2020 Warren Davidson Republican 69.0% 37.9
2018 Warren Davidson Republican 66.6% 33.2
2016 Warren Davidson Republican 68.8% 41.8
2016 special Warren Davidson Republican 76.8% 55.7
2014 John A. Boehner Republican 67.2% 39.8
2012 John A. Boehner Republican 99.2% 98.4
2010 John A. Boehner Republican 65.6% 35.3
2008 John A. Boehner Republican 67.9% 35.8
2006 John A. Boehner Republican 63.8% 27.6
2004 John A. Boehner Republican 69.0% 38.0
2002 John A. Boehner Republican 70.8% 41.6
2000 John A. Boehner Republican 71.0% 44.8
1998 John A. Boehner Republican 70.7% 41.5
1980 Thomas Norman Kindness Republican 76.0% 51.9
1978 Thomas Norman Kindness Republican 71.4% 42.8
1976 Thomas Norman Kindness Republican 68.7% 39.9

2024

CandidatePartyVotesShareBar
Warren Davidson WonREP237,50362.81%
Vanessa EnochDEM140,62537.19%
Total378,128

2022

CandidatePartyVotesShareBar
Warren Davidson WonREP180,28764.64%
Vanessa EnochDEM98,62935.36%
Total278,916

2020

CandidatePartyVotesShareBar
Warren Davidson WonREP246,27768.96%
Vanessa EnochDEM110,76631.01%
Isaac ReedW1140.03%
Total357,157

Questions and answers

Who represents Ohio's 8th congressional district?

Warren Davidson (Republican) is the current representative; the term ends on 2027-01-03.

Who won the last election in Ohio's 8th congressional district?

Warren Davidson won in 2024 by 25.6 points.

Results: FiveThirtyEight, from official sources.