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Pickaway County, Ohio

2026 election results. Jon Husted (R) got 63% of the U.S. Senate vote (special election) in Pickaway County. The margin is 16.1 points more Democratic than the 2024 presidential vote here. Below are also 21 local contests from the county's own results.

2026 results in Pickaway County

U.S. Senate (special)

Jon Husted
62.9%13,926
Sherrod Brown
31.7%7,031
William Redpath
3.4%755
Greg Levy
2.0%433
100% counted

Statewide: Sherrod Brown wins. Called.

Governor

Vivek Ramaswamy
61.7%13,632
Amy Acton
34.3%7,569
Don Kissick
4.0%882
100% counted

Statewide: Amy Acton wins. Called.

U.S. House: Ohio 15th District

Mike Carey
65.5%14,408
Don Leonard
31.2%6,863
Brennan Barrington
3.2%712
100% counted

Whole district: Don Leonard wins. Called.

The leader in Pickaway 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, 8:23 PM.

21 local contests in Pickaway County

County offices, local measures and judges on Pickaway County's ballots, from Pickaway County's election-night results. Names are as the county prints them. "Ahead" describes the current count; it isn't a race call, and we don't call measures. The county's site also lists its votes for Ohio's other statewide offices, the Supreme Court, statewide Issue 3 and the state legislature, which aren't shown here.

County offices

For County Commissioner

CandidateVotesShare
Jay H. Wippel17,31996.9%
Sherri Fahringer, write-in2541.4%
Write-in3031.7%

Jay H. Wippel ahead in Pickaway County.

For County Auditor

CandidateVotesShare
Brad Washburn17,490100.0%

Brad Washburn is unopposed.

For Coroner

CandidateVotesShare
Brad Cotton12,32082.7%
Seth Yates, write-in2,11414.2%
Write-in4663.1%

Brad Cotton ahead in Pickaway County.

Local measures

Proposed Tax Levy (Renewal) Miami Trace Local School District

ChoiceVotesShare
Against the Tax Levy14959.1%
For the Tax Levy10340.9%

Against the Tax Levy ahead with 59.1% in Pickaway County.

Proposed Bond Issue Southwestern City School District

ChoiceVotesShare
Against the Bond Issue4366.2%
For the Bond Issue2233.8%

Against the Bond Issue ahead with 66.2% in Pickaway County.

Proposed Tax Levy (Additional) Tri-County Joint Fire District

ChoiceVotesShare
For the Tax Levy61952.0%
Against the Tax Levy57148.0%

For the Tax Levy ahead with 52.0% in Pickaway County.

Proposed Tax Levy (Renewal) Fayette County Emergency Medical Service District

ChoiceVotesShare
For the Tax Levy14566.8%
Against the Tax Levy7233.2%

For the Tax Levy ahead with 66.8% in Pickaway County.

Proposed Tax Levy (Renewal) Sterling Joint Ambulance District

ChoiceVotesShare
For the Tax Levy70059.2%
Against the Tax Levy48340.8%

For the Tax Levy ahead with 59.2% in Pickaway County.

Proposed Tax Levy (Renewal and Increase) - Pickaway County Park District

ChoiceVotesShare
Against the Tax Levy11,86854.1%
For the Tax Levy10,06545.9%

Against the Tax Levy ahead with 54.1% in Pickaway County.

Referendum on Resolution Ashville Village

ChoiceVotesShare
No1,46981.6%
Yes33118.4%

No ahead with 81.6% in Pickaway County.

Local Liquor Option 17 ASHVILLE-EAST

ChoiceVotesShare
Yes23554.0%
No20046.0%

Yes ahead with 54.0% in Pickaway County.

Local Liquor Option 19 ASHVILLE-WEST

ChoiceVotesShare
Yes27059.3%
No18540.7%

Yes ahead with 59.3% in Pickaway County.

Proposed Tax Levy (Renewal) New Holland Village

ChoiceVotesShare
For the Tax Levy11854.4%
Against the Tax Levy9945.6%

For the Tax Levy ahead with 54.4% in Pickaway County.

Proposed Tax Levy (Renewal) Williamsport Village

ChoiceVotesShare
For the Tax Levy14250.4%
Against the Tax Levy14049.6%

For the Tax Levy ahead with 50.4% in Pickaway County.

Local Liquor Option 14 DARBY-NORTH

ChoiceVotesShare
Yes26253.3%
No23046.7%

Yes ahead with 53.3% in Pickaway County.

Proposed Tax Levy (Additional) Deercreek Township (Unincorporated Area)

ChoiceVotesShare
Against the Tax Levy13852.3%
For the Tax Levy12647.7%

Against the Tax Levy ahead with 52.3% in Pickaway County.

Proposed Tax Levy (Additional) Monroe Township

ChoiceVotesShare
For the Tax Levy29552.9%
Against the Tax Levy26347.1%

For the Tax Levy ahead with 52.9% in Pickaway County.

Proposed Tax Levy (Additional) Perry Township (Unincorporated Area)

ChoiceVotesShare
Against the Tax Levy11650.4%
For the Tax Levy11449.6%

Against the Tax Levy ahead with 50.4% in Pickaway County.

Proposed Tax Levy (Renewal) Walnut Township

ChoiceVotesShare
For the Tax Levy74050.7%
Against the Tax Levy71949.3%

For the Tax Levy ahead with 50.7% in Pickaway County.

Judges

For Judge of the Court of Appeals (4th District)

CandidateVotesShare
Jayme Hartley Fountain15,12769.5%
Todd L. Grace6,64430.5%

Jayme Hartley Fountain ahead in Pickaway County.

For Judge of the Court of Common Pleas

CandidateVotesShare
Shelly R. Harsha16,958100.0%

Shelly R. Harsha is unopposed.

Pickaway County's election-night results, last updated Nov 4, 11:06 AM. Unofficial until certified.

Compared with 2024

RaceMargin2024 presidentShift
OH Senate (special)R +32.9R +49.0D +16.1
OH GovernorR +28.6R +49.0D +20.4
OH-15R +35.5R +49.0D +13.5

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 Pickaway County has voted for president

YearDemocratShareRepublicanShareMarginVotes
2024Kamala Harris25.3%Donald Trump73.8%R +48.529,289
2020Joe Biden25.8%Donald Trump72.9%R +47.028,252
2016Hillary Clinton26.4%Donald Trump69.0%R +42.624,745
2012Barack Obama40.1%Mitt Romney58.2%R +18.024,123
2008Barack Obama38.3%John McCain60.0%R +21.723,726
2004John Kerry37.5%George W. Bush62.0%R +24.422,850
2000Al Gore37.2%George W. Bush60.4%R +23.217,740

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 +25.3.

Other counties in Ohio

Ohio results

Sources & scope

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