MAGA is Ruining Ohio

Rankings

  • Violent Crime: #23
  • Murder: #34/49
  • Firearm Death: #27
  • Incarceration: #28
  • Overall Health: #34
  • Life Expectancy: #38
  • Food Insecurity: #37
  • Obesity: #37/48
  • Women's Health: #29
  • Child Well-being: #27
  • Teen Birth Rate: #32
  • Maternal Mortality: #23/39
  • Infant Mortality: #46
  • Household Income: #39
  • Poverty Rate: #37
  • Public Education: #41
  • Voter Turnout: #24
Overall Rank: #35
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Frequently Asked Questions

How did Ohio vote in the 2024 presidential election?

Trump won Ohio with 55.1% of the vote to 43.9%, a margin of 11.2 points. (Full 2024 presidential results, state by state.)

How many of Ohio's members of Congress are Republican?

12 of 17 — 71%. In the U.S. House, Ohio has 10 Republicans and 5 Democrats; in the Senate, 2 Republicans and 0 Democrats. (Source: Current members of Congress from Ohio, on Wikipedia.)

Where does Ohio rank among the 50 states?

Ohio ranks #35 of 50. That is the average of its rank on the 17 measures in the report card above — violent crime, gun deaths, life expectancy, food insecurity, maternal and infant mortality, household income, public education, voter turnout and more. #1 is the best state to live in, #50 the worst.

You can compare Ohio directly to other states on our Compare States page.

Which Ohio politicians have report cards here?

12, listed above. We grade Republicans running in 2026 — U.S. Senators, U.S. Representatives and governors — on their record: how they voted, who funds them, and what it has cost Ohio. Democrats and independents do not get report cards.

When is the next election?

The general election is Tuesday, November 3, 2026 — 81 days away. Check your registration and polling place at vote.org.

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