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Rockland County, New York

2026 election results. Kathy Hochul (D) got 54% of the vote for governor in Rockland County. The margin is 19.0 points more Democratic than the 2024 presidential vote here.

2026 results in Rockland County

Governor

Kathy Hochul
53.6%65,926
Bruce Blakeman
46.4%57,130
97% counted

Statewide: Kathy Hochul wins. Called.

The leader in Rockland 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 12, 3:30 PM.

Compared with 2024

RaceMargin2024 presidentShift
NY GovernorD +7.1R +11.8D +19.0
NY-17R +8.9R +11.8D +2.9

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 Rockland County has voted for president

YearDemocratShareRepublicanShareMarginVotes
2024Kamala Harris43.9%Donald Trump55.7%R +11.8149,921
2020Joe Biden50.3%Donald Trump48.6%D +1.7150,698
2016Hillary Clinton51.3%Donald Trump45.1%D +6.2135,087
2012Barack Obama51.4%Mitt Romney41.8%D +9.6124,442
2008Barack Obama52.6%John McCain46.7%D +5.9132,136
2004John Kerry47.5%George W. Bush46.9%D +0.7131,231
2000Al Gore56.7%George W. Bush39.5%D +17.2122,580

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 +29.0.

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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.