Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose certified Monday the official results of the 2024 General Election, marking the completion of the statewide canvass by Ohio’s 88 county boards of elections and formally affirming the winners.

Secretary of State Frank LaRose announced Wednesday that Ohio’s 88 county board of elections have successfully completed an expedited canvass of the 2024 general election by submitting their final vote counts to the Office of the Ohio Secretary of State.

Following their canvass Nov. 19, the Highland County Board of Elections has released the following official summary of 2024 general election results.

Despite more Latino men shifting more Republican, a majority continued to vote Democratic in 2024, new polling released last Tuesday reveals.

Advancements in AI technology, and the changing “information environment,” undoubtedly influenced how campaigns operated and voters made decisions in the 2024 election, an elections and democracy expert said.

With former President Donald Trump’s reelection Tuesday on an anti-immigrant platform, advocates across the country are worrying about what comes next. But an Ohio immigration advocate this week said President Joe Biden and the Democrats made things worse by playing Trump’s game.

Before the election results began rolling in, Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly took the stage, confident that Democrats could break the long-held Republican supermajority that has thwarted many of her legislative priorities.

Widespread support for abortion rights continued to defy partisan labels in Tuesday’s election, but several of the ballot measures that voters approved may face legal and legislative challenges in the coming months. And supporters worry that federal efforts could eventually override the state measures.

Voters in half a dozen states approved ballot issues aimed at lowering property taxes, but a measure in North Dakota that would have completely repealed the property tax proved to be a bridge too far.

In Ohio and nationally, Democrats’ hopes were high going into Tuesday’s election.

Voters delivered a decisive win for former President Donald Trump over Vice President Kamala Harris in Tuesday’s election, laying the groundwork for a second administration — a “golden age,” he calls it — in which he has vowed to conduct mass deportations of migrants, impose stiff taxes on foreign goods and install wealthy supporters in key positions.

Ohio U.S. Sen. J.D. Vance will become the next vice president, thus creating a vacancy in the U.S. Senate.

Reactions to the defeat of Ohio Issue 1 redistricting reform showed strong feelings on both sides, with supporters expressing frustration with confusion over the ballot language, and those opposed praising voters for rejecting the Citizens Not Politicians proposal.

All three Republican Ohio Supreme Court candidates swept their races Tuesday night, giving them a 6-1 majority on the state’s highest court and striking fear into abortion rights advocates while giving hope to anti-abortion advocates.

Leading to Election Day, there wasn’t much doubt about where Ohio would land in the presidential race, but Tuesday’s results still had plenty of surprises. The once and future president, Donald Trump, wasn’t hampered by the Jan. 6 riot, 34 felony convictions or his own increasingly vitriolic rhetoric — including the demonization of Haitian migrants living in Springfield. Instead of matching his eight-point margin of victory in 2016 and 2020, he exceeded it.