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Emanuel County, Georgia

2026 election results. Rick Jackson (R) got 68% of the vote for governor in Emanuel County. The margin is 7.5 points more Democratic than the 2024 presidential vote here. Below are also 5 local contests from the state's own results.

2026 results in Emanuel County

U.S. Senate

Mike Collins
65.4%4,774
Jon Ossoff
34.6%2,525
100% counted

Statewide: Jon Ossoff wins. Called.

Governor

Rick Jackson
68.4%5,011
Keisha Lance Bottoms
31.6%2,317
100% counted

Statewide: Keisha Lance Bottoms wins. Called.

The leader in Emanuel 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.

5 local contests in Emanuel County

County offices, local measures and districts on Emanuel 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 2

CandidateVotesShare
Ricky Thompson R82663.2%
Alan Moss D48136.8%

Ricky Thompson ahead in Emanuel County.

County Commission - District 4

CandidateVotesShare
James A. "Jim" Sherrod R1,495100.0%

James A. "Jim" Sherrod is unopposed.

County Commission - District 5

CandidateVotesShare
Timmy Oliver R1,221100.0%

Timmy Oliver is unopposed.

Local measures

One Percent Educational Sales Tax

ChoiceVotesShare
Yes4,50763.2%
No2,62336.8%

Yes ahead with 63.2% in Emanuel County.

Districts

Soil and Water

CandidateVotesShare
Sidney Lanier6,172100.0%

Sidney Lanier is unopposed.

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

Compared with 2024

RaceMargin2024 presidentShift
GA SenateR +30.8R +44.3D +13.5
GA GovernorR +36.8R +44.3D +7.5
GA-12R +36.3R +44.3D +8.0

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 Emanuel County has voted for president

YearDemocratShareRepublicanShareMarginVotes
2024Kamala Harris27.8%Donald Trump71.9%R +44.19,619
2020Joe Biden30.4%Donald Trump68.9%R +38.69,503
2016Hillary Clinton31.0%Donald Trump67.9%R +36.97,860
2012Barack Obama36.2%Mitt Romney63.1%R +26.98,083
2008Barack Obama37.2%John McCain62.0%R +24.88,242
2004John Kerry37.1%George W. Bush62.5%R +25.37,468
2000Al Gore45.3%George W. Bush53.4%R +8.16,263

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 +36.0.

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.