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States ยท Michigan

Newaygo County, Michigan

2026 election results. John James (R) got 66% of the vote for governor in Newaygo County. The margin is 8.3 points more Democratic than the 2024 presidential vote here.

2026 results in Newaygo County

U.S. Senate

Mike Rogers
67.1%15,850
Abdul El-Sayed
30.0%7,083
Lydia Christensen
1.4%325
Tim Long
0.9%212

2 more candidates on the race page.

100% counted

Statewide: Abdul El-Sayed wins. Called.

Governor

John James
65.9%15,594
Jocelyn Benson
31.6%7,485
Anthony Hudson
1.5%365
Donna Brandenburg
0.6%150

1 more candidate on the race page.

100% counted

Statewide: Jocelyn Benson wins. Called.

U.S. House: Michigan 2nd District

John Moolenaar
68.1%15,937
Ben Ambrose
30.3%7,090
Charlotte Magoon
1.1%248
Richard Sills
0.5%117
100% counted

Whole district: John Moolenaar wins. Called.

The leader in Newaygo 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, 12:31 AM.

Compared with 2024

RaceMargin2024 presidentShift
MI SenateR +38.2R +43.5D +5.2
MI GovernorR +35.1R +43.5D +8.3
MI-02R +38.4R +43.5D +5.0

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 Newaygo County has voted for president

YearDemocratShareRepublicanShareMarginVotes
2024Kamala Harris27.8%Donald Trump70.6%R +42.829,201
2020Joe Biden29.0%Donald Trump69.4%R +40.427,161
2016Hillary Clinton27.4%Donald Trump67.0%R +39.622,640
2012Barack Obama40.6%Mitt Romney58.0%R +17.421,478
2008Barack Obama46.7%John McCain51.3%R +4.623,105
2004John Kerry39.6%George W. Bush59.5%R +19.922,873
2000Al Gore39.3%George W. Bush58.3%R +19.019,557

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 +23.8.

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.