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Washington County, Georgia

2026 election results. Keisha Lance Bottoms (D) got 51% of the vote for governor in Washington County. The margin is 3.7 points more Democratic than the 2024 presidential vote here. Below are also 11 local contests from the state's own results.

2026 results in Washington County

U.S. Senate

Jon Ossoff
54.0%4,261
Mike Collins
46.0%3,626
100% counted

Statewide: Jon Ossoff wins. Called.

Governor

Keisha Lance Bottoms
50.9%4,044
Rick Jackson
49.1%3,905
100% counted

Statewide: Keisha Lance Bottoms wins. Called.

The leader in Washington 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.

11 local contests in Washington County

County offices and school boards on Washington 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

State Court Solicitor

CandidateVotesShare
Carl S. Cansino D5,860100.0%

Carl S. Cansino is unopposed.

Commissioner Chairman

CandidateVotesShare
Mel Daniel D6,12879.0%
Amy Joy Wilcher Howard R1,62621.0%

Mel Daniel ahead in Washington County.

County Commissioner - District 1

CandidateVotesShare
Harlan T. Archer R1,741100.0%

Harlan T. Archer is unopposed.

County Commissioner - District 2

CandidateVotesShare
Barbara Jean Davenport D1,474100.0%

Barbara Jean Davenport is unopposed.

County Commissioner - District 3

CandidateVotesShare
James W. Hitchcock, Jr. D1,601100.0%

James W. Hitchcock, Jr. is unopposed.

County Commissioner - District 4

CandidateVotesShare
Cassandra Warthen Jackson D1,12365.6%
Brice Rhodes I58834.4%

Cassandra Warthen Jackson ahead in Washington County.

Schools

BOE Chairman

CandidateVotesShare
Vickie N. Harden D4,08852.5%
Robert Blocker R3,70447.5%

Vickie N. Harden ahead in Washington County.

BOE - District 1

CandidateVotesShare
Charnetta Colton-Poole D1,556100.0%

Charnetta Colton-Poole is unopposed.

BOE - District 2

CandidateVotesShare
Rita J. Hunt D1,485100.0%

Rita J. Hunt is unopposed.

BOE - District 3

CandidateVotesShare
Leigh Jordan R1,369100.0%

Leigh Jordan is unopposed.

BOE - District 4

CandidateVotesShare
Rodney K. Walker D1,456100.0%

Rodney K. Walker is unopposed.

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

Compared with 2024

RaceMargin2024 presidentShift
GA SenateD +8.1R +1.9D +10.0
GA GovernorD +1.7R +1.9D +3.7
GA-12D +2.8R +1.9D +4.7

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 Washington County has voted for president

YearDemocratShareRepublicanShareMarginVotes
2024Kamala Harris48.9%Donald Trump50.8%R +1.99,493
2020Joe Biden50.0%Donald Trump49.3%D +0.79,459
2016Hillary Clinton49.6%Donald Trump49.0%D +0.68,461
2012Barack Obama53.5%Mitt Romney45.8%D +7.78,808
2008Barack Obama52.0%John McCain47.6%D +4.48,863
2004John Kerry47.6%George W. Bush52.0%R +4.47,847
2000Al Gore52.0%George W. Bush47.3%D +4.76,691

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 +6.6.

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.