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Sullivan County, Tennessee

2026 election results. Marsha Blackburn (R) has 55% of the vote for governor in Sullivan County, with about 100% of the expected vote counted. The margin is 22.4 points more Democratic than the 2024 presidential vote here.

2026 results in Sullivan County

U.S. Senate

Bill Hagerty
69.3%31,817
Marquita Bradshaw
28.6%13,111
Robert Jones
0.5%219
Tharon Chandler
0.4%175

6 more candidates on the race page.

100% counted

Statewide: Bill Hagerty wins. Called.

Governor

Marsha Blackburn
55.4%25,660
Jerri Green
27.9%12,890
David Hatley
15.6%7,197
Lauren Pinkston
0.6%265

11 more candidates on the race page.

100% counted

Statewide: Marsha Blackburn wins. Called.

U.S. House: Tennessee 1st District

Diana Harshbarger
64.6%29,090
Kristi Burke
31.8%14,335
Joshua Ashburn
1.3%583
Chris Campbell
0.8%340

3 more candidates on the race page.

100% counted

Whole district: Diana Harshbarger wins. Called.

The leader in Sullivan 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, 10:06 PM.

Compared with 2024

RaceMargin2024 presidentShift
TN SenateR +41.6R +55.5D +13.9
TN GovernorR +33.1R +55.5D +22.4
TN-01R +34.0R +55.5D +21.6

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 Sullivan County has voted for president

YearDemocratShareRepublicanShareMarginVotes
2024Kamala Harris22.0%Donald Trump77.0%R +55.075,541
2020Joe Biden23.2%Donald Trump75.1%R +51.974,333
2016Hillary Clinton20.2%Donald Trump75.4%R +55.262,278
2012Barack Obama25.6%Mitt Romney72.7%R +47.259,887
2008Barack Obama28.7%John McCain70.0%R +41.363,997
2004John Kerry31.4%George W. Bush67.9%R +36.662,598
2000Al Gore38.3%George W. Bush60.1%R +21.855,727

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 +33.2.

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.