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Putnam County, Indiana

2026 election results. Jim Baird (R) got 65% of the Indiana 4th District vote in Putnam County. The margin is 22.6 points more Democratic than the 2024 presidential vote here.

2026 results in Putnam County

The leader in Putnam 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, 7:21 PM.

Compared with 2024

RaceMargin2024 presidentShift
IN-04R +30.3R +52.9D +22.6

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 Putnam County has voted for president

YearDemocratShareRepublicanShareMarginVotes
2024Kamala Harris23.1%Donald Trump75.3%R +52.216,674
2020Joe Biden23.8%Donald Trump74.0%R +50.216,595
2016Hillary Clinton22.8%Donald Trump72.3%R +49.514,715
2012Barack Obama32.6%Mitt Romney65.1%R +32.513,829
2008Barack Obama43.2%John McCain55.2%R +12.014,646
2004John Kerry31.2%George W. Bush67.8%R +36.613,136
2000Al Gore34.7%George W. Bush61.9%R +27.211,871

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 +25.0.

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.