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Washington County, Pennsylvania

2026 election results. Josh Shapiro (D) has 51% of the vote for governor in Washington County, with about 81% of the expected vote counted. Below are also 1 local contests from the county's own results.

2026 results in Washington County

Governor

Josh Shapiro
50.6%41,560
Stacy Garrity
48.0%39,463
Kenneth Krawchuk
1.4%1,186
81% counted

Statewide: Josh Shapiro wins. Called.

The leader in Washington 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, 3:42 PM.

1 local contest in Washington County

Local measures on Washington County's ballots, from Washington 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 the state legislature, which aren't shown here.

Local measures

Supervisors Referendum - Hanover Twp

ChoiceVotesShare
No48452.0%
Yes44748.0%

No ahead with 52.0% in Washington County.

Washington County's election-night results, last updated Nov 12, 9:36 AM. Unofficial until certified.

Compared with 2024

RaceMargin2024 presidentShift
PA GovernorD +2.6R +25.7Not yet
PA-14R +5.4R +25.7Not yet

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 Washington County has voted for president

YearDemocratShareRepublicanShareMarginVotes
2024Kamala Harris36.9%Donald Trump62.4%R +25.5121,660
2020Joe Biden38.1%Donald Trump60.8%R +22.8118,462
2016Hillary Clinton35.8%Donald Trump60.5%R +24.7101,450
2012Barack Obama42.6%Mitt Romney56.2%R +13.694,750
2008Barack Obama47.1%John McCain51.8%R +4.798,002
2004John Kerry50.1%George W. Bush49.6%D +0.696,177
2000Al Gore53.2%George W. Bush44.2%D +9.084,441

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 +34.5.

Other counties in Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania results

Sources & scope

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