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Turner County, Georgia

2026 election results. Rick Jackson (R) got 59% of the vote for governor in Turner County. The margin is 9.8 points more Democratic than the 2024 presidential vote here. Below are also 7 local contests from the state's own results.

2026 results in Turner County

U.S. Senate

Mike Collins
56.0%1,663
Jon Ossoff
44.0%1,305
100% counted

Statewide: Jon Ossoff wins. Called.

Governor

Rick Jackson
59.4%1,766
Keisha Lance Bottoms
40.6%1,208
100% counted

Statewide: Keisha Lance Bottoms wins. Called.

The leader in Turner 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.

7 local contests in Turner County

County offices, city and town races and school boards on Turner 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 Commissioner - District 1

CandidateVotesShare
Joe E. Burgess D397100.0%

Joe E. Burgess is unopposed.

County Commissioner - District 5

CandidateVotesShare
Nick Denham R601100.0%

Nick Denham is unopposed.

Cities & towns

Mayor

CandidateVotesShare
Howard Jordan93576.6%
Vuzeda Rudgle28523.4%

Howard Jordan ahead in Turner County.

Mayor (Special)

CandidateVotesShare
Melanie A. Hughes893100.0%

Melanie A. Hughes is unopposed.

City Council (Special) 2 seats

CandidateVotesShare
James Burgess45619.5%
Andrea Pierce44018.8%
Johnny Burgess40317.2%
Rhonda Walker40317.2%
Tanita Edwards Norris33314.2%
Shannon Stephens2058.7%
Kelly Jarrod Dawsey1034.4%

James Burgess and Andrea Pierce ahead in Turner County.

Schools

School Board - District 1

CandidateVotesShare
Corneilus Ball D404100.0%

Corneilus Ball is unopposed.

School Board - District 3

CandidateVotesShare
Raymond Poore R50873.4%
Jamese Patterson D18426.6%

Raymond Poore ahead in Turner County.

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

Compared with 2024

RaceMargin2024 presidentShift
GA SenateR +12.1R +28.6D +16.5
GA GovernorR +18.8R +28.6D +9.8
GA-08R +22.2R +28.6D +6.3

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 Turner County has voted for president

YearDemocratShareRepublicanShareMarginVotes
2024Kamala Harris35.6%Donald Trump64.1%R +28.53,833
2020Joe Biden37.2%Donald Trump62.0%R +24.83,791
2016Hillary Clinton36.7%Donald Trump61.7%R +25.03,398
2012Barack Obama42.4%Mitt Romney57.0%R +14.63,559
2008Barack Obama40.2%John McCain59.0%R +18.83,553
2004John Kerry38.3%George W. Bush61.3%R +23.02,960
2000Al Gore47.6%George W. Bush51.2%R +3.62,456

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 +24.9.

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.