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Putnam County, Tennessee

2026 election results. Marsha Blackburn (R) has 52% of the vote for governor in Putnam County, with about 100% of the expected vote counted. The margin is 28.8 points more Democratic than the 2024 presidential vote here.

2026 results in Putnam County

U.S. Senate

Bill Hagerty
64.7%14,961
Marquita Bradshaw
33.4%7,721
Robert Jones
0.4%83
Tharon Chandler
0.4%82

6 more candidates on the race page.

100% counted

Statewide: Bill Hagerty wins. Called.

Governor

Marsha Blackburn
52.0%12,276
Jerri Green
35.3%8,333
David Hatley
10.3%2,431
Lauren Pinkston
1.7%406

11 more candidates on the race page.

100% counted

Statewide: Marsha Blackburn wins. Called.

U.S. House: Tennessee 6th District

Johnny Garrett
62.4%13,479
Mike Croley
35.9%7,759
Christopher Monday
1.2%267
Angus Purdy
0.5%108
100% counted

Whole district: Johnny Garrett wins. Called.

The leader in Putnam 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, 7:40 PM.

Compared with 2024

RaceMargin2024 presidentShift
TN SenateR +31.9R +47.9D +16.0
TN GovernorR +19.1R +47.9D +28.8
TN-06R +26.9R +47.9D +21.0

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 Putnam County has voted for president

YearDemocratShareRepublicanShareMarginVotes
2024Kamala Harris25.7%Donald Trump73.1%R +47.434,939
2020Joe Biden27.4%Donald Trump70.8%R +43.433,571
2016Hillary Clinton25.2%Donald Trump69.8%R +44.727,212
2012Barack Obama30.6%Mitt Romney67.7%R +37.125,500
2008Barack Obama35.7%John McCain62.6%R +27.027,316
2004John Kerry39.9%George W. Bush59.1%R +19.226,407
2000Al Gore48.1%George W. Bush50.1%R +2.122,438

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 +45.3.

Other counties in Tennessee

Tennessee results

Sources & scope

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