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Ontario County, New York

2026 election results. Bruce Blakeman (R) got 50% of the vote for governor in Ontario County. The margin is 0.6 points more Democratic than the 2024 presidential vote here. Ontario County is split between 2 U.S. House districts.

2026 results in Ontario County

Governor

Bruce Blakeman
50.3%23,590
Kathy Hochul
49.7%23,330
97% counted

Statewide: Kathy Hochul wins. Called.

U.S. House: New York 24th District

Alissa Ellman
50.1%19,185
Claudia Tenney
49.9%19,093
97% counted

Only part of Ontario County is in this district; these are that part's votes. Whole district: Claudia Tenney wins. Called.

U.S. House: New York 25th District

Joseph Morelle
54.8%4,731
Virginia McIntyre
45.2%3,899
97% counted

Only part of Ontario County is in this district; these are that part's votes. Whole district: Joseph Morelle wins. Called.

The leader in Ontario 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, 9:15 PM.

Compared with 2024

RaceMargin2024 presidentShift
NY GovernorR +0.6R +1.2D +0.6
NY-24 part of the countyD +0.2R +2.5D +2.8
NY-25 part of the countyD +9.6D +4.8D +4.9

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 Ontario County has voted for president

YearDemocratShareRepublicanShareMarginVotes
2024Kamala Harris49.2%Donald Trump50.4%R +1.259,990
2020Joe Biden48.5%Donald Trump48.5%R +0.159,272
2016Hillary Clinton42.5%Donald Trump49.8%R +7.352,258
2012Barack Obama46.1%Mitt Romney43.7%D +2.447,853
2008Barack Obama49.2%John McCain49.3%R +0.151,020
2004John Kerry40.9%George W. Bush53.1%R +12.250,102
2000Al Gore43.0%George W. Bush52.0%R +9.045,948

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 +7.8.

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.