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Orange County, Florida

2026 election results. Angie Nixon (D) got 64% of the U.S. Senate vote (special election) in Orange County. The margin is 15.0 points more Democratic than the 2024 presidential vote here. Orange County is split between 4 U.S. House districts.

2026 results in Orange County

U.S. Senate (special)

Angie Nixon
63.8%300,941
Ashley Moody
35.3%166,337
Neil Gillespie
1.0%4,551
100% counted

Statewide: Ashley Moody wins. Called.

Governor

David Jolly
64.1%302,239
Byron Donalds
34.6%163,100
Scott Jewett
0.5%2,223
Frank Russo
0.3%1,190

4 more candidates on the race page.

100% counted

Statewide: not called; Byron Donalds leads.

U.S. House: Florida 8th District

Jennifer Jenkins
63.3%32,466
Mike Haridopolos
36.7%18,813
100% counted

Only part of Orange County is in this district; these are that part's votes. Whole district: Mike Haridopolos wins. Called.

U.S. House: Florida 9th District

Darren Soto
64.5%27,707
Dan Green
35.5%15,249
100% counted

Only part of Orange County is in this district; these are that part's votes. Whole district: not called; Darren Soto leads.

U.S. House: Florida 10th District

Maxwell Frost
—0
0% counted

Only part of Orange County is in this district; these are that part's votes. Whole district: Maxwell Frost wins. Called.

U.S. House: Florida 11th District

James Pericola
58.1%84,099
Joe Strada
40.7%58,885
Ralph Groves
1.1%1,643
100% counted

Only part of Orange County is in this district; these are that part's votes. Whole district: Joe Strada wins. Called.

The leader in Orange 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, 10:49 AM.

Compared with 2024

RaceMargin2024 presidentShift
FL Senate (special)D +28.8D +13.8D +15.0
FL GovernorD +29.9D +13.8D +16.1
FL-08 part of the countyD +26.6D +8.3D +18.3
FL-09 part of the countyD +29.0D +5.0D +24.0
FL-11 part of the countyD +17.6D +1.7D +15.9

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 Orange County has voted for president

YearDemocratShareRepublicanShareMarginVotes
2024Kamala Harris56.1%Donald Trump42.5%D +13.6607,282
2020Joe Biden60.8%Donald Trump37.8%D +23.0649,229
2016Hillary Clinton60.4%Donald Trump35.7%D +24.7546,275
2012Barack Obama58.7%Mitt Romney40.4%D +18.2466,359
2008Barack Obama59.0%John McCain40.4%D +18.6462,711
2004John Kerry49.8%George W. Bush49.6%D +0.2388,044
2000Al Gore50.1%George W. Bush48.0%D +2.0280,125

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 +11.6.

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.