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Perry County

Voted Republican in 2024 · 16,992 votes cast

About Perry County

Perry County is a county located in the U.S. state of Ohio. As of the 2020 census, the population was 35,408. Its county seat is New Lexington. It was established on March 1, 1818, from parts of Fairfield, Washington and Muskingum counties. The county is named for Oliver Hazard Perry, a hero of the War of 1812. Perry County is included in the Columbus, OH Metropolitan Statistical Area. One of the poorest counties in the state, this is where the lawsuit challenging Ohio's school funding system, DeRolph v. State, began.

2024 Presidential Results

All candidates · Perry County, Ohio

Donald J Trump(Republican)

76.9%13,062

Won by 9,262 votes

Kamala D Harris(Democrat)

22.4%3,800

Other(Other)

0.4%70

Chase Oliver(Libertarian)

0.4%60

Margin History

Red = Republican, Blue = Democratic

2024R+54.5

2020R+49.5

2016R+40.6

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Swung Right in 2024

Perry County shifted 5.0 points toward Republicans compared to 2020. Voter turnout increased by 1.9%.

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