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Saratoga County, New York

2026 election results. Kathy Hochul (D) has 53% of the vote for governor in Saratoga County, with about 90% of the expected vote counted. The margin is 3.4 points more Democratic than the 2024 presidential vote here. Saratoga County is split between 2 U.S. House districts.

2026 results in Saratoga County

Governor

Kathy Hochul
52.6%53,613
Bruce Blakeman
47.4%48,257
90% counted

Statewide: Kathy Hochul wins. Called.

U.S. House: New York 20th District

Paul Tonko
58.5%46,106
Ralph Ambrosio
41.5%32,642
92% counted

Only part of Saratoga County is in this district; these are that part's votes. Whole district: Paul Tonko wins. Called.

U.S. House: New York 21st District

Blake Gendebien
51.1%11,793
Anthony Constantino
48.9%11,292
93% counted

Only part of Saratoga County is in this district; these are that part's votes. Whole district: not called; Anthony Constantino leads.

The leader in Saratoga 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 +5.3D +1.8D +3.4
NY-20 part of the countyD +17.1D +6.3D +10.8
NY-21 part of the countyD +2.2R +13.4D +15.5

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 Saratoga County has voted for president

YearDemocratShareRepublicanShareMarginVotes
2020Joe Biden51.6%Donald Trump46.2%D +5.4132,592
2016Hillary Clinton44.6%Donald Trump47.8%R +3.2114,094
2012Barack Obama48.3%Mitt Romney42.6%D +5.8105,510
2008Barack Obama50.9%John McCain47.5%D +3.4111,255
2004John Kerry44.3%George W. Bush50.3%R +5.9106,873
2000Al Gore45.6%George W. Bush49.0%R +3.495,057

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 +8.9.

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.