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Okeechobee County, Florida

2026 election results. Ashley Moody (R) got 70% of the U.S. Senate vote (special election) in Okeechobee County. The margin is 13.2 points more Democratic than the 2024 presidential vote here.

2026 results in Okeechobee County

U.S. Senate (special)

Ashley Moody
69.7%7,758
Angie Nixon
29.3%3,258
Neil Gillespie
1.1%118
100% counted

Statewide: Ashley Moody wins. Called.

Governor

Byron Donalds
68.4%7,592
David Jolly
30.2%3,354
Frank Russo
0.4%42
Scott Jewett
0.3%37

4 more candidates on the race page.

100% counted

Statewide: not called; Byron Donalds leads.

The leader in Okeechobee 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 6, 10:46 AM.

Compared with 2024

RaceMargin2024 presidentShift
FL Senate (special)R +40.8R +54.1D +13.2
FL GovernorR +38.7R +54.1D +15.4
FL-09R +36.9R +54.1D +17.1

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 Okeechobee County has voted for president

YearDemocratShareRepublicanShareMarginVotes
2024Kamala Harris22.9%Donald Trump76.8%R +53.916,035
2020Joe Biden27.5%Donald Trump71.8%R +44.315,977
2016Hillary Clinton29.0%Donald Trump68.5%R +39.513,653
2012Barack Obama39.4%Mitt Romney59.5%R +20.112,324
2008Barack Obama39.9%John McCain59.1%R +19.212,786
2004John Kerry42.3%George W. Bush57.2%R +15.012,190
2000Al Gore46.6%George W. Bush51.3%R +4.89,853

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 R +49.1.

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.