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Preble County, Ohio

2026 election results. Jon Husted (R) got 68% of the U.S. Senate vote (special election) in Preble County. The margin is 13.9 points more Democratic than the 2024 presidential vote here.

2026 results in Preble County

U.S. Senate (special)

Jon Husted
68.1%10,453
Sherrod Brown
25.4%3,893
William Redpath
4.5%694
Greg Levy
2.0%312
100% counted

Statewide: Sherrod Brown wins. Called.

Governor

Vivek Ramaswamy
68.3%10,457
Amy Acton
27.2%4,169
Don Kissick
4.4%676
99% counted

Statewide: Amy Acton wins. Called.

U.S. House: Ohio 8th District

Warren Davidson
74.2%11,377
Vanessa Enoch
25.8%3,948
100% counted

Whole district: Warren Davidson wins. Called.

The leader in Preble County is only who has the most votes counted here. Races are won statewide or district-wide, and only the race pages report calls. Last vote update here Nov 3, 7:40 PM.

Compared with 2024

RaceMargin2024 presidentShift
OH Senate (special)R +45.7R +59.6D +13.9
OH GovernorR +43.0R +59.6D +16.6
OH-08R +48.5R +59.6D +11.1

Margins compare the Democrat and the Republican only. The 2024 column is the presidential margin in the same places as each race's votes here. Shift is this year's margin minus it, shown once at least 90% of the expected vote is counted. A dash means there's no 2024 figure for those exact places.

How Preble County has voted for president

YearDemocratShareRepublicanShareMarginVotes
2024Kamala Harris20.0%Donald Trump79.1%R +59.121,663
2020Joe Biden20.6%Donald Trump78.1%R +57.421,809
2016Hillary Clinton21.0%Donald Trump75.1%R +54.120,565
2012Barack Obama30.8%Mitt Romney67.1%R +36.320,169
2008Barack Obama33.3%John McCain64.6%R +31.221,002
2004John Kerry34.4%George W. Bush65.0%R +30.621,126
2000Al Gore35.1%George W. Bush61.5%R +26.418,166

Shares are of all presidential votes, and the margin is the Democrat's share minus the Republican's. Since 2000, the presidential margin here has moved R +32.7.

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Sources & scope

Votes for 2026 come from the count this site reads, by county. They're unofficial until Ohio certifies them. Past presidential votes are from MEDSL and VEST, via Polling Forecast. Ohio's own results, deadlines and offices are on the state page.