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Albany, Oregon

2026 election results. 4 contests on Albany's ballot in Oregon's official results. Mayor: Alex Johnson II ahead across 2 counties. Councilor, Ward I-A: Steph Newton is unopposed.

4 contests on Albany's ballot

From Oregon's official results file, where the contest's name gives Albany as its place. Names are as the state prints them. "Ahead" describes the current count; it isn't a race call, and we don't call measures.

Cities & towns

City of Albany Mayor

CandidateVotesShare
Alex Johnson II11,65048.3%
Carolyn McLeod8,52735.3%
Josh Wark3,78515.7%

Alex Johnson II ahead across 2 counties. Votes by county: Linn County 19,159, Benton County 4,965.

City of Albany, Councilor, Ward I-A

CandidateVotesShare
Steph Newton6,34597.5%

Steph Newton is unopposed. Votes by county: Linn County 2,925, Benton County 3,582.

City Of Albany Councilor, Ward II-A

CandidateVotesShare
Stacey Bartholomew1,95640.3%
Rachel Biscoe1,73935.8%
Jonathan Gould1,08922.4%
Write-in691.4%

Stacey Bartholomew ahead.

City Of Albany Councilor, Ward III-A

CandidateVotesShare
Jessica Wark4,00850.6%
Ramycia McGhee3,83248.4%
Write-in761.0%

Jessica Wark ahead.

Statewide races in Linn County

U.S. Senate

David Smith
58.3%35,927
Jeff Merkley
38.0%23,423
Chris Henry
2.2%1,383
92% counted

These are Linn County's votes, which include Albany's. Statewide: Jeff Merkley wins. Called.

Governor

Christine Drazan
63.3%39,317
Tina Kotek
33.2%20,601
Brett Smith
3.6%2,223
92% counted

These are Linn County's votes, which include Albany's. Statewide: not called; Tina Kotek leads.

Results for Albany alone aren't in the state's file for these races. Linn County's page has its U.S. House results and its other local contests.

Sources & scope

Oregon's official results, these figures first read Nov 13, 5:04 PM. Unofficial until certified. This page lists the contests whose names in that file give Albany as their place; other contests on Albany voters' ballots, such as school boards and districts, are on Linn County's page and Benton County's page.