Question 1

How did Erie, Ohio vote in the 2024 presidential election?

Accepted Answer

Erie, Ohio voted Republican in 2024 with a margin of R+14.1. Kamala D Harris received 16,871 votes and Donald Trump received 22,493 out of 39,749 total votes cast, a 2.6-point shift toward Republicans from 2020.

Question 2

What is Erie, Ohio's political history?

Accepted Answer

Erie, Ohio has 40 presidential elections on record, spanning 1868 to 2024. Democrats have won 14 and Republicans 26 of those contests. The largest single-election swing was 39.0 points in 1964.

Question 3

What are the demographics of Erie, Ohio?

Accepted Answer

Erie, Ohio has a population of 74,581 according to the 2020 Census. The racial composition is 79.6% non-Hispanic white, 4.6% Hispanic, 8.4% Black. About 29% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Median household income is $71,993.

Question 4

Which places are most similar to Erie, Ohio?

Accepted Answer

Based on demographic and electoral similarity analysis, the three most similar countys to Erie, Ohio are Beaver, Stark, Lorain. Similarity is computed using a vector embedding of demographic, economic, and electoral characteristics.

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