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Clinch County, Georgia

2026 election results. Rick Jackson (R) got 74% of the vote for governor in Clinch County. The margin is 4.1 points more Democratic than the 2024 presidential vote here. Below are also 4 local contests from the state's own results.

2026 results in Clinch County

U.S. Senate

Mike Collins
70.5%1,381
Jon Ossoff
29.5%579
100% counted

Statewide: Jon Ossoff wins. Called.

Governor

Rick Jackson
73.8%1,459
Keisha Lance Bottoms
26.2%519
100% counted

Statewide: Keisha Lance Bottoms wins. Called.

The leader in Clinch 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, 6:58 PM.

4 local contests in Clinch County

County offices and school boards on Clinch 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

County Commission - District 1

CandidateVotesShare
Bob Johnson R386100.0%

Bob Johnson is unopposed.

County Commission - District 4

CandidateVotesShare
JoAnn Lacey R263100.0%

JoAnn Lacey is unopposed.

Schools

Board of Education - District 1

CandidateVotesShare
Stanley Thrift R381100.0%

Stanley Thrift is unopposed.

Board of Education - District 4

CandidateVotesShare
Charlie Mae Cross D312100.0%

Charlie Mae Cross is unopposed.

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

Compared with 2024

RaceMargin2024 presidentShift
GA SenateR +40.9R +51.6D +10.7
GA GovernorR +47.5R +51.6D +4.1
GA-08R +48.4R +51.6D +3.2

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 Clinch County has voted for president

YearDemocratShareRepublicanShareMarginVotes
2024Kamala Harris24.1%Donald Trump75.7%R +51.52,908
2020Joe Biden26.1%Donald Trump73.5%R +47.42,867
2016Hillary Clinton27.9%Donald Trump70.3%R +42.42,455
2012Barack Obama34.5%Mitt Romney64.6%R +30.22,472
2008Barack Obama36.7%John McCain62.2%R +25.62,696
2004John Kerry33.1%George W. Bush66.3%R +33.22,265
2000Al Gore42.3%George W. Bush56.6%R +14.31,929

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 +37.3.

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.