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Lake County, Indiana

2026 election results. Frank Mrvan (D) got 66% of the Indiana 1st District vote in Lake County. The margin is 26.6 points more Democratic than the 2024 presidential vote here.

2026 results in Lake County

The leader in Lake 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 4, 12:36 PM.

Compared with 2024

RaceMargin2024 presidentShift
IN-01D +32.3D +5.7D +26.6

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 Lake County has voted for president

YearDemocratShareRepublicanShareMarginVotes
2024Kamala Harris52.0%Donald Trump46.5%D +5.4208,797
2020Joe Biden56.8%Donald Trump41.7%D +15.1219,841
2016Hillary Clinton58.1%Donald Trump37.6%D +20.5201,205
2012Barack Obama64.9%Mitt Romney33.9%D +31.0201,758
2008Barack Obama66.7%John McCain32.5%D +34.3208,757
2004John Kerry61.0%George W. Bush38.2%D +22.8188,022
2000Al Gore62.0%George W. Bush36.0%D +26.0175,994

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 +20.5.

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.