1920 United States presidential election in Ohio

1920 United States presidential election in Ohio

November 2, 1920
 
Nominee Warren G. Harding James M. Cox
Party Republican Democratic
Home state Ohio Ohio
Running mate Calvin Coolidge Franklin D. Roosevelt
Electoral vote 24 0
Popular vote 1,182,022 780,037
Percentage 58.47% 38.58%

County Results

President before election

Woodrow Wilson
Democratic

Elected President

Warren G. Harding
Republican

The 1920 United States presidential election in Ohio was held on November 2, 1920, as part of the 1920 United States presidential election. State voters chose 24 electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.

Both major-party presidential nominees were from Ohio and each held a statewide elected office there at the time of the presidential election. The Republican candidate, U.S. Senator Warren G. Harding, defeated the Democratic candidate, Governor James M. Cox, in the popular vote handily, 58.47–38.58%. Despite the magnitude of Harding's victory in the state, Ohio voted more than 6% more Democratic than the national average.