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Eaton County, Michigan

2026 election results. Jocelyn Benson (D) got 54% of the vote for governor in Eaton County. The margin is 12.4 points more Democratic than the 2024 presidential vote here. Eaton County is split between 2 U.S. House districts.

2026 results in Eaton County

U.S. Senate

Abdul El-Sayed
50.8%28,103
Mike Rogers
47.3%26,153
Lydia Christensen
1.0%568
Tim Long
0.5%299

2 more candidates on the race page.

100% counted

Statewide: Abdul El-Sayed wins. Called.

Governor

Jocelyn Benson
53.6%29,765
John James
44.5%24,723
Anthony Hudson
1.1%604
Donna Brandenburg
0.4%240

1 more candidate on the race page.

100% counted

Statewide: Jocelyn Benson wins. Called.

U.S. House: Michigan 2nd District

John Moolenaar
66.2%1,463
Ben Ambrose
32.1%710
Charlotte Magoon
1.0%21
Richard Sills
0.7%16
100% counted

Only part of Eaton County is in this district; these are that part's votes. Whole district: John Moolenaar wins. Called.

U.S. House: Michigan 7th District

William Lawrence
50.4%26,712
Tom Barrett
48.3%25,607
Shane Dedrick
1.4%722
100% counted

Only part of Eaton County is in this district; these are that part's votes. Whole district: William Lawrence wins. Called.

The leader in Eaton 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 10, 2:46 PM.

Compared with 2024

RaceMargin2024 presidentShift
MI SenateD +3.6R +3.2D +6.8
MI GovernorD +9.3R +3.2D +12.4
MI-02 part of the countyR +34.7R +41.6D +6.9
MI-07 part of the countyD +2.1R +1.5D +3.6

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 Eaton County has voted for president

YearDemocratShareRepublicanShareMarginVotes
2024Kamala Harris47.6%Donald Trump50.8%R +3.165,208
2020Joe Biden48.7%Donald Trump49.4%R +0.864,025
2016Hillary Clinton44.4%Donald Trump49.1%R +4.856,221
2012Barack Obama50.9%Mitt Romney47.8%D +3.154,788
2008Barack Obama53.4%John McCain45.0%D +8.457,616
2004John Kerry45.6%George W. Bush53.4%R +7.855,755
2000Al Gore47.1%George W. Bush50.3%R +3.249,272

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 +0.1.

Other counties in Michigan

Michigan results

Sources & scope

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