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Pinellas County, Florida

2026 election results. Angie Nixon (D) got 50% of the U.S. Senate vote (special election) in Pinellas County. The margin is 5.9 points more Democratic than the 2024 presidential vote here. Pinellas County is split between 2 U.S. House districts.

2026 results in Pinellas County

U.S. Senate (special)

Angie Nixon
49.6%200,154
Ashley Moody
48.9%197,529
Neil Gillespie
1.5%5,943
100% counted

Statewide: Ashley Moody wins. Called.

Governor

David Jolly
51.6%208,247
Byron Donalds
47.0%189,629
Scott Jewett
0.5%1,986
Frank Russo
0.3%1,240

4 more candidates on the race page.

100% counted

Statewide: not called; Byron Donalds leads.

U.S. House: Florida 13th District

Anna Paulina Luna
49.2%143,992
Leela Gray
49.0%143,595
Tony D'Arrigo
1.8%5,272
100% counted

Only part of Pinellas County is in this district; these are that part's votes. Whole district: not called; Anna Paulina Luna leads.

U.S. House: Florida 16th District

Kelly Kirschner
60.9%66,984
Sydney Gruters
37.2%40,880
Mark Davis
1.9%2,109
100% counted

Only part of Pinellas County is in this district; these are that part's votes. Whole district: Sydney Gruters wins. Called.

The leader in Pinellas 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)D +0.7R +5.3D +5.9
FL GovernorD +4.7R +5.3D +10.0
FL-13 part of the countyR +0.1R +12.4D +12.2
FL-16 part of the countyD +24.2D +14.0D +10.2

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 Pinellas County has voted for president

YearDemocratShareRepublicanShareMarginVotes
2024Kamala Harris46.9%Donald Trump52.1%R +5.2517,359
2020Joe Biden49.4%Donald Trump49.2%D +0.2561,171
2016Hillary Clinton47.5%Donald Trump48.6%R +1.1492,403
2012Barack Obama52.2%Mitt Romney46.6%D +5.6457,702
2008Barack Obama53.6%John McCain45.3%D +8.3463,282
2004John Kerry49.5%George W. Bush49.6%Even455,357
2000Al Gore50.3%George W. Bush46.4%D +4.0398,472

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 +9.2.

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.