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Dawson County, Georgia

2026 election results. Rick Jackson (R) got 80% of the vote for governor in Dawson County. The margin is 5.5 points more Democratic than the 2024 presidential vote here. Below are also 6 local contests from the state's own results.

2026 results in Dawson County

U.S. Senate

Mike Collins

74.8%10,754

Jon Ossoff

25.2%3,620

100% counted

Statewide: Jon Ossoff wins. Called.

Governor

Rick Jackson

80.0%11,551

Keisha Lance Bottoms

20.0%2,885

100% counted

Statewide: Keisha Lance Bottoms wins. Called.

U.S. House: Georgia 7th District

Rich McCormick

78.6%11,327

Tony Kozycki

21.4%3,090

100% counted

Whole district: Rich McCormick wins. Called.

The leader in Dawson 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 7, 6:23 AM.

6 local contests in Dawson County

County offices, school boards, local measures and districts on Dawson 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

Candidate	Votes	Share
Seth Stowers R	12,570	100.0%

Seth Stowers is unopposed.

County Commission - District 3

Candidate	Votes	Share
Alexa Bruce R	12,341	100.0%

Alexa Bruce is unopposed.

Schools

County BOE - At Large

Candidate	Votes	Share
Nathan Ingram R	12,590	100.0%

Nathan Ingram is unopposed.

County BOE - District 3

Candidate	Votes	Share
Karen Marie Armstrong R	12,556	100.0%

Karen Marie Armstrong is unopposed.

Local measures

Dawson Co Property Tax Relief Local Option Sales Tax (PTRLOST)

Choice	Votes	Share
Yes	9,085	64.3%
No	5,045	35.7%

Yes ahead with 64.3% in Dawson County.

Districts

Upper Chattahoochee River Soil and Water Conservation District Supervisor

Candidate	Votes	Share
Ethan Brown	12,392	100.0%

Ethan Brown is unopposed.

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

Compared with 2024

Race	Margin	2024 president	Shift
GA Senate	R +49.6	R +65.6	D +15.9
GA Governor	R +60.0	R +65.6	D +5.5
GA-07	R +57.1	R +65.6	D +8.4

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 Dawson County has voted for president

Year	Democrat	Share	Republican	Share	Margin	Votes
2024	Kamala Harris	17.1%	Donald Trump	82.3%	R +65.2	19,580
2020	Joe Biden	15.5%	Donald Trump	83.3%	R +67.9	16,086
2016	Hillary Clinton	12.3%	Donald Trump	84.1%	R +71.8	11,765
2012	Barack Obama	12.1%	Mitt Romney	86.4%	R +74.2	10,244
2008	Barack Obama	16.4%	John McCain	82.6%	R +66.3	9,974
2004	John Kerry	17.3%	George W. Bush	82.0%	R +64.6	8,113
2000	Al Gore	24.7%	George W. Bush	71.4%	R +46.7	5,898

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 +18.5.

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.