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Macon County, Georgia

2026 election results. Keisha Lance Bottoms (D) got 61% of the vote for governor in Macon County. The margin is 4.2 points more Democratic than the 2024 presidential vote here. Below are also 10 local contests from the state's own results.

2026 results in Macon County

U.S. Senate

Jon Ossoff
64.0%2,388
Mike Collins
36.0%1,342
100% counted

Statewide: Jon Ossoff wins. Called.

Governor

Keisha Lance Bottoms
61.1%2,289
Rick Jackson
38.9%1,460
100% counted

Statewide: Keisha Lance Bottoms wins. Called.

The leader in Macon 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 9, 3:47 PM.

10 local contests in Macon County

County offices, school boards, local measures and districts on Macon 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
Carl Oliver R40856.5%
L. B. Hayes D31443.5%

Carl Oliver ahead in Macon County.

County Commission - District 3

CandidateVotesShare
Richmond A. Felton D615100.0%

Richmond A. Felton is unopposed.

County Commission - District 5

CandidateVotesShare
Bob Melvin D623100.0%

Bob Melvin is unopposed.

Schools

County BOE - District 1

CandidateVotesShare
Lille Pearl B. Williams D524100.0%

Lille Pearl B. Williams is unopposed.

County BOE - District 2

CandidateVotesShare
Mary Frances Hayes D36250.9%
Cussetta Journey I34949.1%

Mary Frances Hayes ahead in Macon County.

County BOE - District 4

CandidateVotesShare
Aisha Carr D628100.0%

Aisha Carr is unopposed.

Local measures

Sunday Alcohol Sales - By Drink

ChoiceVotesShare
Yes30473.8%
No10826.2%

Yes ahead with 73.8% in Macon County.

Sunday Alcohol Sales - By Package

ChoiceVotesShare
Yes30273.1%
No11126.9%

Yes ahead with 73.1% in Macon County.

Sunday Alcohol Sales - By Drink and Package

ChoiceVotesShare
Yes29972.6%
No11327.4%

Yes ahead with 72.6% in Macon County.

Districts

Macon County Soil and Water Conservation District Supervisor

CandidateVotesShare
Ray Anthony Jones3,029100.0%

Ray Anthony Jones is unopposed.

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

Compared with 2024

RaceMargin2024 presidentShift
GA SenateD +28.0D +18.0D +10.1
GA GovernorD +22.1D +18.0D +4.2
GA-02D +26.6D +18.0D +8.6

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 Macon County has voted for president

YearDemocratShareRepublicanShareMarginVotes
2024Kamala Harris58.8%Donald Trump40.9%D +17.94,686
2020Joe Biden61.3%Donald Trump38.3%D +23.04,663
2016Hillary Clinton63.1%Donald Trump35.9%D +27.24,287
2012Barack Obama67.2%Mitt Romney32.3%D +34.84,781
2008Barack Obama65.2%John McCain34.3%D +30.94,984
2004John Kerry60.8%George W. Bush38.7%D +22.14,777
2000Al Gore63.3%George W. Bush36.0%D +27.34,355

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 +9.4.

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.