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Laurens County, Georgia

2026 election results. Rick Jackson (R) got 62% of the vote for governor in Laurens County. The margin is 8.0 points more Democratic than the 2024 presidential vote here. Below are also 5 local contests from the state's own results.

2026 results in Laurens County

U.S. Senate

Mike Collins
59.5%10,751
Jon Ossoff
40.5%7,333
100% counted

Statewide: Jon Ossoff wins. Called.

Governor

Rick Jackson
62.4%11,309
Keisha Lance Bottoms
37.6%6,811
100% counted

Statewide: Keisha Lance Bottoms wins. Called.

The leader in Laurens 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 Laurens County

County offices, local measures and districts on Laurens 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
Brenda Chain D2,187100.0%

Brenda Chain is unopposed.

County Commission - District 4

CandidateVotesShare
Jimmy R. Rogers R2,895100.0%

Jimmy R. Rogers is unopposed.

County Commission - District 5

CandidateVotesShare
Kevin L. Tanner R2,538100.0%

Kevin L. Tanner is unopposed.

Local measures

Flost

ChoiceVotesShare
Yes11,24364.0%
No6,33136.0%

Yes ahead with 64.0% in Laurens County.

Districts

Soil & Water Conservation District Supervisor

CandidateVotesShare
Danny Hogan15,037100.0%

Danny Hogan is unopposed.

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

Compared with 2024

RaceMargin2024 presidentShift
GA SenateR +18.9R +32.8D +13.9
GA GovernorR +24.8R +32.8D +8.0
GA-12R +24.9R +32.8D +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 Laurens County has voted for president

YearDemocratShareRepublicanShareMarginVotes
2024Kamala Harris33.5%Donald Trump66.2%R +32.723,352
2020Joe Biden35.5%Donald Trump63.8%R +28.222,729
2016Hillary Clinton34.6%Donald Trump63.5%R +29.019,530
2012Barack Obama38.3%Mitt Romney61.0%R +22.619,604
2008Barack Obama39.0%John McCain60.5%R +21.519,937
2004John Kerry36.4%George W. Bush63.1%R +26.717,237
2000Al Gore40.8%George W. Bush57.9%R +17.214,036

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 +15.6.

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.