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Perry County, Illinois

2026 election results. Darren Bailey (R) has 76% of the vote for governor in Perry County, with about 84% of the expected vote counted.

2026 results in Perry County

U.S. Senate

Don Tracy
72.7%5,122
Juliana Stratton
25.8%1,816
Whitfield Harrington
1.5%107
83% counted

Statewide: Juliana Stratton wins. Called.

Governor

Darren Bailey
76.2%5,412
JB Pritzker
21.4%1,521
Collin Corbett
2.4%172
84% counted

Statewide: JB Pritzker wins. Called.

The leader in Perry 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 3, 10:50 PM.

Compared with 2024

RaceMargin2024 presidentShift
IL SenateR +47.7R +52.8Not yet
IL GovernorR +56.1R +52.8Not yet
IL-12R +48.3——

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 Perry County has voted for president

YearDemocratShareRepublicanShareMarginVotes
2024Kamala Harris23.4%Donald Trump75.7%R +52.39,179
2020Joe Biden26.0%Donald Trump72.7%R +46.810,054
2016Hillary Clinton25.0%Donald Trump69.6%R +44.69,853
2012Barack Obama40.0%Mitt Romney57.7%R +17.79,549
2008Barack Obama47.0%John McCain50.9%R +3.99,995
2004John Kerry45.8%George W. Bush53.6%R +7.910,425
2000Al Gore48.9%George W. Bush48.3%D +0.69,942

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 +52.9.

Other counties in Illinois

Illinois results

Sources & scope

Votes for 2026 come from the count this site reads, by county. They're unofficial until Illinois certifies them. Past presidential votes are from MEDSL and VEST, via Polling Forecast. Illinois's own results, deadlines and offices are on the state page.