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Muskingum County

Voted Republican in 2024 · 39,331 votes cast

About Muskingum County

Muskingum County is a county located in the east-central portion of the U.S. state of Ohio. As of the 2020 census, the population was 86,410. Its county seat is Zanesville. Nearly bisected by the Muskingum River, the county name is based on a Delaware American Indian word translated as "town by the river" or "elk's eye". Muskingum County comprises the Zanesville, OH Micropolitan Statistical Area, which is also included in the Columbus-Marion-Zanesville, OH Combined Statistical Area. The Zanesville Micropolitan Statistical Area is the second-largest statistical area within the Combined Statistical Area, after the Columbus Metropolitan Statistical Area. The county also comprises the entire Zanesville media market.

2024 Presidential Results

All candidates · Muskingum County, Ohio

Donald J Trump(Republican)

71.6%28,147

Won by 17,273 votes

Kamala D Harris(Democrat)

27.6%10,874

Other(Other)

0.4%162

Chase Oliver(Libertarian)

0.4%148

Margin History

Red = Republican, Blue = Democratic

2024R+43.9

2020R+39.3

2016R+35.0

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Swung Right in 2024

Muskingum County shifted 4.6 points toward Republicans compared to 2020. Voter turnout decreased by 2.8%.

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