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Whitfield County, Georgia

2026 election results. Rick Jackson (R) got 62% of the vote for governor in Whitfield County. The margin is 21.4 points more Democratic than the 2024 presidential vote here. Below are also 5 local contests from the state's own results.

2026 results in Whitfield County

U.S. Senate

Mike Collins
56.6%16,899
Jon Ossoff
43.4%12,953
100% counted

Statewide: Jon Ossoff wins. Called.

Governor

Rick Jackson
61.7%18,432
Keisha Lance Bottoms
38.3%11,462
100% counted

Statewide: Keisha Lance Bottoms wins. Called.

The leader in Whitfield 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.

5 local contests in Whitfield County

County offices and school boards on Whitfield 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
Philip King R3,957100.0%

Philip King is unopposed.

County Commission - District 3

CandidateVotesShare
John Thomas R6,311100.0%

John Thomas is unopposed.

Schools

County BOE - At Large

CandidateVotesShare
Bill Worley R17,113100.0%

Bill Worley is unopposed.

County BOE - District 2

CandidateVotesShare
Karen Crow Roark R17,047100.0%

Karen Crow Roark is unopposed.

County BOE - District 4

CandidateVotesShare
Brent Rollins R17,061100.0%

Brent Rollins is unopposed.

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

Compared with 2024

RaceMargin2024 presidentShift
GA SenateR +13.2R +44.7D +31.5
GA GovernorR +23.3R +44.7D +21.4
GA-14R +16.4R +44.7D +28.3

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 Whitfield County has voted for president

YearDemocratShareRepublicanShareMarginVotes
2024Kamala Harris27.5%Donald Trump71.9%R +44.439,828
2020Joe Biden29.0%Donald Trump69.8%R +40.736,745
2016Hillary Clinton25.9%Donald Trump70.2%R +44.430,658
2012Barack Obama26.8%Mitt Romney71.8%R +45.026,876
2008Barack Obama29.5%John McCain69.5%R +40.027,677
2004John Kerry26.3%George W. Bush73.2%R +46.926,356
2000Al Gore30.2%George W. Bush68.0%R +37.823,302

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.