Riding profile

OH-13

US House district — OH · Mixed · us oh

The question

OH-13: a safe seat for the Democrats?

Current forecast

Democrat

Safe

Probability
100%
Mean margin (pts)
14.2
P(close race)
0%

Projected vote share

Projection by party

  • Democrat 57.1%
  • Republican 42.9%

Watch list

The tightest races

Smallest projected margin. Open one for the numbers.

  1. FL-22Democrat68 %1.1 pt margin
  2. AZ-2Republican57 %1.1 pt margin
  3. OH-10Democrat60 %1.1 pt margin

In context

How this riding stacks up

Democrat Republican
HereOH-13 57.1%42.9%
National averageUnited States 54.3% +2.8 44.9% −2.0

Nationwide averages computed across the 435 riding-level projections (unweighted mean).

Projection track

How the projection has moved

Editorial read

OH-13, a mixed riding in OH, elected a member with the Democrats in the previous cycle, with a 5-point margin. The Vote-Scope model projects the Democrats ahead at 57% vote share, against 43% for the Republicans, and the probability of a close race is negligible.

Sitting member

SYKES, EMILIA

Sits with Democrat

Who's running

The candidates

Declared and on-ballot candidates for the upcoming election.

  • Other Challenger

    Dixit, Sandeep S Mr

Previous election · 2024

Won by
Democrat
Margin
5.2 pts
Margin shift vs current projection
+8.9 pts

Redistricting impact

Where these voters came from

This district was redrawn under the 2025-2026 mid-decade redistricting. Composition by inherited old-district share:

  • Congressional District 13 (39013) 89%
  • Congressional District 14 (39014) 8%
Last model run
Cycle
us_house_2026