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Woodford County, Illinois

2026 election results. Darren Bailey (R) got 70% of the vote for governor in Woodford County. The margin is 1.2 points more Republican than the 2024 presidential vote here.

2026 results in Woodford County

U.S. Senate

Don Tracy
69.3%11,210
Juliana Stratton
29.3%4,738
Whitfield Harrington
1.4%228
97% counted

Statewide: Juliana Stratton wins. Called.

Governor

Darren Bailey
70.1%11,399
JB Pritzker
27.3%4,446
Collin Corbett
2.5%414
97% counted

Statewide: JB Pritzker wins. Called.

The leader in Woodford 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, 8:51 PM.

Compared with 2024

RaceMargin2024 presidentShift
IL SenateR +40.6R +42.7D +2.1
IL GovernorR +43.9R +42.7R +1.2
IL-16R +41.7——

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 Woodford County has voted for president

YearDemocratShareRepublicanShareMarginVotes
2024Kamala Harris28.3%Donald Trump70.5%R +42.221,055
2020Joe Biden28.8%Donald Trump69.0%R +40.221,546
2016Hillary Clinton25.6%Donald Trump66.5%R +40.919,864
2012Barack Obama29.5%Mitt Romney68.7%R +39.118,874
2008Barack Obama35.9%John McCain62.6%R +26.619,483
2004John Kerry31.9%George W. Bush67.5%R +35.618,802
2000Al Gore32.9%George W. Bush64.9%R +32.016,793

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 +10.2.

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.