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White County, Illinois

2026 election results. Darren Bailey (R) has 80% of the vote for governor in White County, with about 86% of the expected vote counted.

2026 results in White County

U.S. Senate

Don Tracy
75.3%3,891
Juliana Stratton
22.5%1,163
Whitfield Harrington
2.2%116
84% counted

Statewide: Juliana Stratton wins. Called.

Governor

Darren Bailey
80.4%4,300
JB Pritzker
17.0%912
Collin Corbett
2.6%138
86% counted

Statewide: JB Pritzker wins. Called.

The leader in White 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 12, 11:17 AM.

Compared with 2024

RaceMargin2024 presidentShift
IL SenateR +54.0R +60.1Not yet
IL GovernorR +65.0R +60.1Not yet
IL-12R +64.0——

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 White County has voted for president

YearDemocratShareRepublicanShareMarginVotes
2024Kamala Harris19.8%Donald Trump79.6%R +59.87,017
2020Joe Biden20.4%Donald Trump78.0%R +57.67,420
2016Hillary Clinton19.3%Donald Trump76.9%R +57.67,335
2012Barack Obama31.0%Mitt Romney67.0%R +36.07,064
2008Barack Obama44.5%John McCain53.5%R +9.07,453
2004John Kerry37.0%George W. Bush62.4%R +25.48,301
2000Al Gore38.7%George W. Bush59.2%R +20.57,637

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 +39.3.

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.