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Barnstable County, Massachusetts

2026 election results. Maura Healey (D) has 58% of the vote for governor in Barnstable County, with about 93% of the expected vote counted. The margin is 1.3 points more Republican than the 2024 presidential vote here.

2026 results in Barnstable County

U.S. Senate

Edward Markey
59.4%71,105
John Deaton
37.2%44,555
Shiva Ayyadurai
2.1%2,490
Joe Tache
1.4%1,635
92% counted

Statewide: Edward Markey wins. Called.

Governor

Maura Healey
58.3%70,191
Mike Minogue
39.0%47,034
Andrea James
2.7%3,232
93% counted

Statewide: Maura Healey wins. Called.

The leader in Barnstable 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 9, 12:09 PM.

Compared with 2024

RaceMargin2024 presidentShift
MA SenateD +23.0D +21.1D +1.9
MA GovernorD +19.8D +21.1R +1.3
MA-09D +28.7——

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 Barnstable County has voted for president

YearDemocratShareRepublicanShareMarginVotes
2024Kamala Harris59.2%Donald Trump38.6%D +20.6148,785
2020Joe Biden61.2%Donald Trump36.8%D +24.4150,327
2016Hillary Clinton54.1%Donald Trump40.4%D +13.7133,862
2012Barack Obama53.2%Mitt Romney45.4%D +7.8133,115
2008Barack Obama56.1%John McCain42.1%D +14.0132,270
2004John Kerry54.6%George W. Bush44.3%D +10.3132,148
2000Al Gore51.5%George W. Bush41.0%D +10.5121,086

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 D +10.1.

Towns in Barnstable County

TownGovernor votesMarginCounted
Barnstable22,020D +10.692%
Falmouth18,121D +26.195%
Yarmouth12,146D +16.192%
Sandwich10,836D +7.193%
Bourne9,302D +4.893%
Dennis8,440D +13.090%
Mashpee8,348D +13.595%
Harwich7,414D +20.291%
Brewster6,135D +31.193%
Orleans4,093D +34.493%
Chatham4,057D +21.491%
Eastham3,577D +42.196%
Provincetown2,258D +87.292%
Wellfleet2,088D +55.594%
Truro1,622D +61.499%

Massachusetts reports its votes by town. They're added up here into the county.

Other counties in Massachusetts

Massachusetts results

Sources & scope

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