Presidential elections · 2000–2024
Van Wert County, OH — Presidential Election Results (2000–2024)
In 2024, Van Wert County, Ohio voted for Donald J. Trump (Republican) by R+58.5 — 3,000 Democratic to 11,616 Republican of 14,729 votes cast. From 2020 to 2024 it shifted 1.1 points toward Republicans. That makes it 47.3 points more Republican than Ohio overall (R+11.2).
Data: MIT Election Data & Science Lab, Harvard Dataverse.
Margin by election, 2000–2024
Democratic minus Republican, in points of all votes cast — blue bars Democratic, red Republican.
Every election in Van Wert County
| Year | Democratic | Republican | Other | Dem share | Rep share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3,000 | 11,616 | 113 | 20.4% | 78.9% | R+58.5 |
| 2020 | 3,067 | 11,650 | 248 | 20.5% | 77.8% | R+57.4 |
| 2016 | 2,697 | 10,469 | 604 | 19.6% | 76.0% | R+56.4 |
| 2012 | 4,029 | 9,585 | 252 | 29.1% | 69.1% | R+40.1 |
| 2008 | 5,178 | 9,168 | 306 | 35.3% | 62.6% | R+27.2 |
| 2004 | 4,094 | 10,678 | 54 | 27.6% | 72.0% | R+44.4 |
| 2000 | 4,209 | 8,679 | 331 | 31.8% | 65.7% | R+33.8 |
Van Wert County presidential elections — FAQ
Who carried Van Wert County in the 2024 presidential election?+
Donald J. Trump (Republican) carried Van Wert County, Ohio in 2024 by R+58.5, with 14,729 votes cast. Data: MIT Election Data & Science Lab.
How did Van Wert County shift between 2020 and 2024?+
Van Wert County shifted 1.1 points toward Republicans between 2020 (R+57.4) and 2024 (R+58.5).
Is Van Wert County more Democratic or Republican than Ohio overall?+
In 2024, Van Wert County went R+58.5 while Ohio overall went R+11.2 — 47.3 points more Republican than the state.
Where does this election data come from?+
County-level presidential returns (2000–2024) come from the MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL), published on the Harvard Dataverse. pumsdata is an independent product that makes the data easy to map and compare, and is not affiliated with MEDSL or Harvard.