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Daviess County, Indiana

2026 election results. Mark Messmer (R) got 71% of the Indiana 8th District vote in Daviess County. The margin is 22.8 points more Democratic than the 2024 presidential vote here.

2026 results in Daviess County

The leader in Daviess 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, 6:21 PM.

Compared with 2024

RaceMargin2024 presidentShift
IN-08R +42.4R +65.2D +22.8

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 Daviess County has voted for president

YearDemocratShareRepublicanShareMarginVotes
2024Kamala Harris17.1%Donald Trump81.5%R +64.411,421
2020Joe Biden18.2%Donald Trump80.1%R +62.011,949
2016Hillary Clinton16.7%Donald Trump79.4%R +62.610,768
2012Barack Obama23.8%Mitt Romney74.5%R +50.710,250
2008Barack Obama31.8%John McCain67.1%R +35.210,586
2004John Kerry24.3%George W. Bush74.9%R +50.610,599
2000Al Gore27.6%George W. Bush70.4%R +42.89,761

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 +21.7.

Other counties in Indiana

Indiana results

Sources & scope

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