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Okaloosa County, Florida

2026 election results. Ashley Moody (R) got 67% of the U.S. Senate vote (special election) in Okaloosa County. The margin is 7.4 points more Democratic than the 2024 presidential vote here.

2026 results in Okaloosa County

U.S. Senate (special)

Ashley Moody
66.8%51,850
Angie Nixon
31.8%24,680
Neil Gillespie
1.3%1,043
100% counted

Statewide: Ashley Moody wins. Called.

Governor

Byron Donalds
66.5%51,400
David Jolly
31.7%24,530
Scott Jewett
0.8%621
Frank Russo
0.3%236

4 more candidates on the race page.

100% counted

Statewide: not called; Byron Donalds leads.

U.S. House: Florida 1st District

Jimmy Patronis
65.8%50,906
Gay Valimont
32.2%24,925
Tyler Davis
2.0%1,531
100% counted

Whole district: Jimmy Patronis wins. Called.

The leader in Okaloosa County is only who has the most votes counted here. Races are won statewide or district-wide, and only the race pages report calls. Last vote update here Nov 7, 10:48 AM.

Compared with 2024

RaceMargin2024 presidentShift
FL Senate (special)R +35.5R +42.9D +7.4
FL GovernorR +35.4R +42.9D +7.5
FL-01R +34.3R +42.9D +8.7

Margins compare the Democrat and the Republican only. The 2024 column is the presidential margin in the same places as each race's votes here. Shift is this year's margin minus it, shown once at least 90% of the expected vote is counted. A dash means there's no 2024 figure for those exact places.

How Okaloosa County has voted for president

YearDemocratShareRepublicanShareMarginVotes
2024Kamala Harris28.2%Donald Trump70.6%R +42.4113,789
2020Joe Biden29.3%Donald Trump68.4%R +39.0116,743
2016Hillary Clinton23.6%Donald Trump71.3%R +47.7100,855
2012Barack Obama24.7%Mitt Romney74.0%R +49.394,798
2008Barack Obama27.1%John McCain72.0%R +44.995,529
2004John Kerry21.6%George W. Bush77.6%R +56.189,756
2000Al Gore24.0%George W. Bush73.7%R +49.770,680

Shares are of all presidential votes, and the margin is the Democrat's share minus the Republican's. Since 2000, the presidential margin here has moved D +7.3.

Other counties in Florida

Florida results

Sources & scope

Votes for 2026 come from the count this site reads, by county. They're unofficial until Florida certifies them. Past presidential votes are from MEDSL and VEST, via Polling Forecast. Florida's own results, deadlines and offices are on the state page.