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Jackson County, Georgia

2026 election results. Rick Jackson (R) got 73% of the vote for governor in Jackson County. The margin is 10.1 points more Democratic than the 2024 presidential vote here. Below are also 31 local contests from the state's own results.

2026 results in Jackson County

U.S. Senate

Mike Collins
67.2%24,096
Jon Ossoff
32.8%11,780
100% counted

Statewide: Jon Ossoff wins. Called.

Governor

Rick Jackson
72.6%26,131
Keisha Lance Bottoms
27.4%9,847
100% counted

Statewide: Keisha Lance Bottoms wins. Called.

The leader in Jackson 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.

31 local contests in Jackson County

County offices, school boards, districts and other local offices on Jackson 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 3

CandidateVotesShare
Ty Clack R7,08667.8%
Michelle Rosemond D3,36932.2%

Ty Clack ahead in Jackson County.

County Commission - District 4

CandidateVotesShare
Marty Seagraves R5,408100.0%

Marty Seagraves is unopposed.

County Commission - District 5

CandidateVotesShare
Cole Elrod R5,45076.1%
Courtney Stevens D1,71223.9%

Cole Elrod ahead in Jackson County.

Schools

County BOE - Post 2

CandidateVotesShare
Ricky Sanders R3,944100.0%

Ricky Sanders is unopposed.

County BOE - Post 3

CandidateVotesShare
Ryan Brooks R3,489100.0%

Ryan Brooks is unopposed.

County BOE - Post 5

CandidateVotesShare
Don Clerici R5,677100.0%

Don Clerici is unopposed.

Districts

Arcade Fire Advisory Board Post 4

CandidateVotesShare
Darrell Chaisson993100.0%

Darrell Chaisson is unopposed.

Arcade Fire Advisory Board Post 5

CandidateVotesShare
David Pinkston1,007100.0%

David Pinkston is unopposed.

East Jackson Fire Advisory Board Post 1

CandidateVotesShare
Ronnie Ray1,159100.0%

Ronnie Ray is unopposed.

East Jackson Fire Advisory Board Post 3

CandidateVotesShare
Waymon Ivester1,160100.0%

Waymon Ivester is unopposed.

Harrisburg Fire Advisory Board Post 3

CandidateVotesShare
Dugar Strickland1,326100.0%

Dugar Strickland is unopposed.

Harrisburg Fire Advisory Board Post 4

CandidateVotesShare
Dennis Howington1,360100.0%

Dennis Howington is unopposed.

Harrisburg Fire Advisory Board Post 5

CandidateVotesShare
Brian Loving1,315100.0%

Brian Loving is unopposed.

Jackson Trail Fire Advisory Board Post 4

CandidateVotesShare
Richard Terrell3,52468.4%
Steven Casey1,62731.6%

Richard Terrell ahead in Jackson County.

Jackson Trail Fire Advisory Board Post 5

CandidateVotesShare
Wil McDaniel5,094100.0%

Wil McDaniel is unopposed.

Jackson Trail Fire Advisory Board Post 6

CandidateVotesShare
John "Bo" Snelling5,030100.0%

John "Bo" Snelling is unopposed.

Jackson Trail Fire Advisory Board Post 7

CandidateVotesShare
Janet D. Wood5,068100.0%

Janet D. Wood is unopposed.

Board of Directors of the Maysville Fire District Post 1

CandidateVotesShare
Paul Lunsford556100.0%

Paul Lunsford is unopposed.

Board of Directors of the Maysville Fire District Post 2

CandidateVotesShare
Millie Love554100.0%

Millie Love is unopposed.

Board of Directors of the Maysville Fire District Post 4

CandidateVotesShare
Nolan Pritchett556100.0%

Nolan Pritchett is unopposed.

Board of Directors of the Maysville Fire District Post 5

CandidateVotesShare
Terry Byers555100.0%

Terry Byers is unopposed.

North Jackson Fire Advisory Board Post 1

CandidateVotesShare
Scott Allen2,948100.0%

Scott Allen is unopposed.

North Jackson Fire Advisory Board Post 2

CandidateVotesShare
Rick Elliott2,960100.0%

Rick Elliott is unopposed.

North Jackson Fire Advisory Board Post 3

CandidateVotesShare
Jimmy Pethel2,960100.0%

Jimmy Pethel is unopposed.

North Jackson Fire Advisory Board Post 4

CandidateVotesShare
Greg Carlyle2,964100.0%

Greg Carlyle is unopposed.

Plainview Fire Advisory Board Post 1

CandidateVotesShare
Chris Hensley888100.0%

Chris Hensley is unopposed.

Plainview Fire Advisory Board Post 4

CandidateVotesShare
David Lamb885100.0%

David Lamb is unopposed.

Plainview Fire Advisory Board Post 5

CandidateVotesShare
Michael Faulkner883100.0%

Michael Faulkner is unopposed.

West Jackson Fire Advisory Board Post 1

CandidateVotesShare
Harry Bryan7,175100.0%

Harry Bryan is unopposed.

West Jackson Fire Advisory Board Post 2

CandidateVotesShare
Tony Harris7,229100.0%

Tony Harris is unopposed.

Other local offices

Special Council Member Post 6 - Pendergrass

CandidateVotesShare
Dwight Joy49556.9%
Terry May37543.1%

Dwight Joy ahead in Jackson County.

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

Compared with 2024

RaceMargin2024 presidentShift
GA SenateR +34.3R +55.4D +21.1
GA GovernorR +45.3R +55.4D +10.1
GA-09R +41.4R +55.4D +14.0

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 Jackson County has voted for president

YearDemocratShareRepublicanShareMarginVotes
2024Kamala Harris22.2%Donald Trump77.3%R +55.147,243
2020Joe Biden20.3%Donald Trump78.3%R +58.037,671
2016Hillary Clinton16.5%Donald Trump80.1%R +63.627,190
2012Barack Obama17.9%Mitt Romney80.7%R +62.823,704
2008Barack Obama21.6%John McCain77.4%R +55.922,960
2004John Kerry21.4%George W. Bush78.0%R +56.516,170
2000Al Gore29.4%George W. Bush67.7%R +38.311,635

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 +16.8.

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.