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Kings County, New York

2026 election results. Kathy Hochul (D) has 80% of the vote for governor in Kings County, with about 100% of the expected vote counted. The margin is 15.1 points more Democratic than the 2024 presidential vote here. Kings County is split between 5 U.S. House districts.

2026 results in Kings County

Governor

Kathy Hochul
79.6%493,734
Bruce Blakeman
20.4%126,899
100% counted

Statewide: Kathy Hochul wins. Called.

U.S. House: New York 7th District

Claire Valdez
87.4%82,577
Melvin Rivera
10.9%10,280
Priscilla Ghaznavi
1.7%1,638
84% counted

Only part of Kings County is in this district; these are that part's votes. Whole district: Claire Valdez wins. Called.

U.S. House: New York 8th District

Hakeem Jeffries
80.0%128,197
Lewis Mizrahi
20.0%31,969
93% counted

Only part of Kings County is in this district; these are that part's votes. Whole district: Hakeem Jeffries wins. Called.

U.S. House: New York 9th District

Yvette Clarke
82.8%146,503
Joel Anabilah-Azumah
17.2%30,378
100% counted

Only part of Kings County is in this district; these are that part's votes. Whole district: Yvette Clarke wins. Called.

U.S. House: New York 10th District

Brad Lander
86.2%97,709
Jennifer Moore
13.8%15,585
100% counted

Only part of Kings County is in this district; these are that part's votes. Whole district: Brad Lander wins. Called.

U.S. House: New York 11th District

Michael DeCillis
54.8%26,099
Nicole Malliotakis
45.2%21,560
96% counted

Only part of Kings County is in this district; these are that part's votes. Whole district: Nicole Malliotakis wins. Called.

The leader in Kings 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, 10:36 PM.

Compared with 2024

RaceMargin2024 presidentShift
NY GovernorD +59.1D +44.0D +15.1
NY-07 part of the countyD +77.9D +56.9Not yet
NY-08 part of the countyD +60.1D +44.7D +15.4
NY-09 part of the countyD +65.7D +41.5D +24.2
NY-10 part of the countyD +72.5D +61.2D +11.3
NY-11 part of the countyD +9.5R +10.9D +20.4

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 Kings County has voted for president

YearDemocratShareRepublicanShareMarginVotes
2024Kamala Harris70.8%Donald Trump27.6%D +43.3848,629
2020Joe Biden76.8%Donald Trump22.1%D +54.6915,747
2016Hillary Clinton79.5%Donald Trump17.5%D +62.0805,605
2012Barack Obama79.4%Mitt Romney15.5%D +64.0730,534
2008Barack Obama79.4%John McCain20.0%D +59.5759,671
2004John Kerry71.8%George W. Bush23.1%D +48.7687,780
2000Al Gore80.6%George W. Bush15.7%D +65.0617,105

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 +21.7.

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.