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State Senate District 7·Ohio

Ohio 7th State Senate District delivered R+17 in 2024 — Republican for the long memory.

One of Ohio's most reliably conservative legislative districts

20082024·5 elections
OH
Latest
R+17
in 2024
Archetype
Republican loyalist
since the recent cycles
Population
366,619
2024 ACS

Ohio 7th State Senate District, Ohio: Republican loyalist district. In 2024, voted R+17%. Republican peak: R+22 in 2012.

Key facts

2024 presidential margin
R+17MIT Election Lab
Political archetype
Republican loyalistAkashic typology
Population
366,6192024 5-year
Median household income
$97,3652024 5-year
White (non-Hispanic)
76.1%2024 5-year
Black
10.4%2024 5-year
Hispanic / Latino
3.9%2024 5-year
Peak Republican margin
R+22 in 2012MIT Election Lab
2 counties · 1 D · 1 R
R+60
D+60
One cell per constituent county. Ordered by 2024 D-vs-R margin (bluest first). Hover for county-level numbers.
Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
YearWonMarginDemocraticRepublicanTotal
R
−17.0%
80,592114,121196,683
R
−15.5%
81,496111,900196,390
R
−20.4%
64,966101,241178,235
R
−22.5%
64,800103,136170,451
R
−19.6%
66,06598,742166,752

Demographics

Race, ethnicity, and ancestry
Click any group to see the ancestries typically reported within it.
German
23.3%
English
12.9%
Irish
12.2%
American
5.1%
Italian
4.1%
Polish
2.3%
Scottish
1.4%
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release. Hispanic/Latino is an ethnicity that overlaps the race categories, so these shares can total more than 100%. Ancestry is a self-reported, multiple-response item; ancestry percentages do not sum to the parent race percentage.
Language at home
Population aged 5 and older
90.1%
speak English only
Other Indo-European3.3%
Asian & Pacific Islander3.3%
Spanish2.5%
Other languages0.8%
Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.
Religious adherents
Adherents per capita by tradition
Other Christian
25.3%
Catholic & Orthodox
20.1%
Baptist
4.1%
Pentecostal & Holiness
2.5%
Mainline Protestant
2.0%
Non-Christian
1.7%
Methodist
1.7%
Source · 2020 US Religion Census. Remaining 42.6% of residents not counted as adherents by any reporting body.

With a 2024 presidential margin of R+28.4, this district anchors the Republican column in Ohio's upper chamber. Its population of roughly 367,000 spans territory where rural and small-town demographics drive consistently lopsided statewide results.

The Republican margin in Ohio 7th State Senate District reached its widest at twenty-two points in 2012. The margin in 2024 was seventeen points, in line with the district's deep historical pattern.

Its loyalty is rooted in its place. Median household income of $97,365, a 76% non-Hispanic-white share, and a population of 366,619 together describe a district whose political habits are deeply settled.

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State Senate District 7, Ohio — The Long Memory. Akashic Intelligence — The Long Memory. https://tiers.akashic.app/sld-upper/39007/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.
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Frequently asked questions

How did State Senate District 7, Ohio vote in 2024?
In 2024, State Senate District 7, Ohio voted Republican by 17.0 points (R+17), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 196,683 votes cast, 80,592 went Democratic and 114,121 went Republican.
What is State Senate District 7, Ohio's political archetype?
Akashic classifies State Senate District 7, Ohio as a "Republican loyalist" district based on its long-arc presidential voting pattern. Across 5 elections in the dataset, the district has voted Democratic 0 times, Republican 5 times, and other 0 times.
How many people live in State Senate District 7, Ohio?
State Senate District 7, Ohio has a population of 366,619 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in State Senate District 7, Ohio?
Median household income in State Senate District 7, Ohio is $97,365 — above the national median of $80,734. The Ohio state median is $71,389.
What is the political history of State Senate District 7, Ohio?
Akashic tracks 5 presidential elections in State Senate District 7, Ohio from 2008 to 2024. Of those, 0 went Democratic and 5 went Republican. The district's archetype — "Republican loyalist" — captures the overall trajectory of that voting record.