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States ยท Georgia

Bacon County, Georgia

2026 election results. Rick Jackson (R) got 84% of the vote for governor in Bacon County. The margin is 4.8 points more Democratic than the 2024 presidential vote here. Below are also 7 local contests from the state's own results.

2026 results in Bacon County

U.S. Senate

Mike Collins
81.2%2,855
Jon Ossoff
18.8%661
100% counted

Statewide: Jon Ossoff wins. Called.

Governor

Rick Jackson
84.3%2,967
Keisha Lance Bottoms
15.7%554
100% counted

Statewide: Keisha Lance Bottoms wins. Called.

The leader in Bacon 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 3, 8:15 PM.

7 local contests in Bacon County

County offices and districts on Bacon County's ballots, from Georgia's official results file. Names are as the state prints them. "Ahead" describes the current count; it isn't a race call, and we don't call measures.

County offices

Solicitor General

CandidateVotesShare
Gregory Sasser R3,151100.0%

Gregory Sasser is unopposed.

County Commission - District 3

CandidateVotesShare
Lonann L Sweat R609100.0%

Lonann L Sweat is unopposed.

County Commission - District 4

CandidateVotesShare
Corey Tyre R659100.0%

Corey Tyre is unopposed.

County Commission - District 6

CandidateVotesShare
Sammy Boatright R749100.0%

Sammy Boatright is unopposed.

Spec Bacon County Commission Chair

CandidateVotesShare
Mary Lee Sweat1,98959.7%
Mark Lemley1,34340.3%

Mary Lee Sweat ahead in Bacon County.

Spec Bacon County Surveyor

CandidateVotesShare
Shawn Martin3,113100.0%

Shawn Martin is unopposed.

Districts

Altamaha Soil and Water

CandidateVotesShare
Andrew Cory Douglas2,879100.0%

Andrew Cory Douglas is unopposed.

Georgia's official results, file posted Nov 13, 6:28 AM. Unofficial until certified.

Compared with 2024

RaceMargin2024 presidentShift
GA SenateR +62.4R +73.3D +10.9
GA GovernorR +68.5R +73.3D +4.8
GA-01R +67.1R +73.3D +6.2

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 Bacon County has voted for president

YearDemocratShareRepublicanShareMarginVotes
2024Kamala Harris13.3%Donald Trump86.5%R +73.24,839
2020Joe Biden13.4%Donald Trump86.1%R +72.74,668
2016Hillary Clinton15.1%Donald Trump83.7%R +68.64,020
2012Barack Obama20.1%Mitt Romney78.7%R +58.63,931
2008Barack Obama20.7%John McCain78.4%R +57.73,938
2004John Kerry24.5%George W. Bush75.3%R +50.73,790
2000Al Gore31.9%George W. Bush67.1%R +35.22,995

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 +38.0.

Other counties in Georgia

Georgia results

Sources & scope

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