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Arlington County, Virginia

2026 election results. Mark Warner (D) got 85% of the U.S. Senate vote in Arlington County. The margin is 10.4 points more Democratic than the 2024 presidential vote here. Below are also 8 local contests from the state's own results.

2026 results in Arlington County

U.S. Senate

Mark Warner
85.1%91,327
Bert Mizusawa
14.9%15,942
97% counted

Statewide: Mark Warner wins. Called.

U.S. House: Virginia 8th District

Don Beyer
82.7%88,771
Tony Sabio
14.7%15,798
Tim Sharman
1.4%1,511
Shelly Arnoldi
1.2%1,281
97% counted

Whole district: Don Beyer wins. Called.

The leader in Arlington 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 11, 8:19 PM.

8 local contests in Arlington County

County offices, school boards and local measures on Arlington County's ballots, from Virginia's official results file. Names are as the state prints them. "Ahead" describes the current count; it isn't a race call, and we don't call measures.

County offices

Treasurer (Arlington County)

CandidateVotesShare
Kim M. Rucker83,64785.8%
Aasim S. Rawoot12,75113.1%
Write-In1,1301.2%

Kim M. Rucker ahead in Arlington County.

Member County Board (Arlington County)

CandidateVotesShare
Matthew D. "Matt" de Ferranti69,03469.5%
Audrey R. Clement21,16621.3%
David P. Sisson8,2908.3%
Write-In8860.9%

Matthew D. "Matt" de Ferranti ahead in Arlington County.

Schools

Member School Board (Arlington County)

CandidateVotesShare
Bethany Zecher Sutton76,17478.1%
James Vell Rives IV20,36220.9%
Write-In1,0281.1%

Bethany Zecher Sutton ahead in Arlington County.

Local measures

Metro and Transportation

ChoiceVotesShare
Yes85,89581.8%
No19,07418.2%

Yes ahead with 81.8% in Arlington County.

Local Parks and Recreation

ChoiceVotesShare
Yes84,57880.7%
No20,18919.3%

Yes ahead with 80.7% in Arlington County.

Community Infrastructure

ChoiceVotesShare
Yes79,71776.5%
No24,45823.5%

Yes ahead with 76.5% in Arlington County.

Utilities

ChoiceVotesShare
Yes92,58688.3%
No12,29311.7%

Yes ahead with 88.3% in Arlington County.

Arlington Public Schools

ChoiceVotesShare
Yes83,54879.8%
No21,13820.2%

Yes ahead with 79.8% in Arlington County.

Virginia's official results, file posted Nov 13, 5:56 PM. Unofficial until certified.

Compared with 2024

RaceMargin2024 presidentShift
VA SenateD +70.3D +59.9D +10.4
VA-08D +69.8D +59.9D +9.9

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 Arlington County has voted for president

YearDemocratShareRepublicanShareMarginVotes
2024Kamala Harris77.5%Donald Trump19.5%D +58.0129,485
2020Joe Biden80.6%Donald Trump17.1%D +63.5130,642
2016Hillary Clinton75.8%Donald Trump16.6%D +59.2121,356
2012Barack Obama69.1%Mitt Romney29.3%D +39.8117,608
2008Barack Obama71.7%John McCain27.1%D +44.6110,153
2004John Kerry67.6%George W. Bush31.3%D +36.394,650
2000Al Gore60.1%George W. Bush34.2%D +26.083,559

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 D +32.1.

Other counties and cities in Virginia

Virginia results

Sources & scope

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