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Franklin County, New York

2026 election results. Bruce Blakeman (R) got 58% of the vote for governor in Franklin County. The margin is 6.4 points more Republican than the 2024 presidential vote here.

2026 results in Franklin County

Governor

Bruce Blakeman
57.7%8,911
Kathy Hochul
42.3%6,527
97% counted

Statewide: Kathy Hochul wins. Called.

The leader in Franklin 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, 10:00 PM.

Compared with 2024

RaceMargin2024 presidentShift
NY GovernorR +15.4R +9.0R +6.4
NY-21D +14.4R +9.0D +23.4

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 Franklin County has voted for president

YearDemocratShareRepublicanShareMarginVotes
2020Joe Biden48.0%Donald Trump50.2%R +2.319,207
2016Hillary Clinton43.0%Donald Trump48.5%R +5.516,952
2012Barack Obama59.8%Mitt Romney32.8%D +27.015,934
2008Barack Obama60.4%John McCain38.2%D +22.317,496
2004John Kerry50.7%George W. Bush44.2%D +6.518,316
2000Al Gore50.8%George W. Bush43.8%D +7.017,447

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 +9.3.

Other counties in New York

New York results

Sources & scope

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