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Athens County

Voted Democratic in 2024 · 25,776 votes cast

Athens County

About Athens County

Athens County is a county in southeastern Ohio. As of the 2020 census, the population was 62,431. Its county seat and largest city is Athens. The county was formed in 1805 from Washington County. Because Ohio's first state university, Ohio University, was established here in 1804, the town and the county are named for the ancient center of learning, Athens, Greece.

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Total Votes (2024)
25,776
Winner Margin
D+10.7
Turnout Change
-1.1%
2020→2024 Swing
R+4.3

2024 Presidential Results

All candidates · Athens County, Ohio

Kamala D Harris(Democrat)
54.8%14,134
Won by 2,765 votes
Donald J Trump(Republican)
44.1%11,369
Other(Other)
0.6%153
Chase Oliver(Libertarian)
0.5%120

Margin History

Red = Republican, Blue = Democratic

2024D+10.7
2020D+15.0
2016D+17.0
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Swung Right in 2024

Athens County shifted 4.3 points toward Republicans compared to 2020. Voter turnout decreased by 1.1%.

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