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2026 results · Illinois · county

Knox County, Illinois

Tracy carried Knox County by 3.5 points in the Senate race, 5.9 points more Democratic than the 2024 presidential vote here (R+9.4). 7 races have votes counted here.

Knox County on the national map

Votes counted, Senate
16,747
76% of the 22,175 votes for president in 2024
2026 margin
R+3.5
2024 president
R+9.4
Shift from 2024
5.9 pts → D
In Illinois
19th of 102
The 19th best county for Stratton of the 102 counted; 47th for turnout against 2024.

Statewide races

  • Illinois SenateJuliana Stratton won · D+25.4 across the state
    47.4% Juliana Stratton50.9% Don Tracy
    R+3.516,747 votes
    5.9 pts → D2024 R+9.4
  • Illinois GovernorJB Pritzker won · D+24.7 across the state
    44.4% JB Pritzker51.9% Darren Bailey
    R+7.416,815 votes
    1.9 pts → D2024 R+9.4
  • Illinois Attorney GeneralKwame Raoul won · D+24.4 across the state
    47.1% Kwame Raoul52.9% Bob Fioretti
    R+5.816,654 votes
    3.6 pts → D2024 R+9.4
  • Illinois ComptrollerMargaret Croke won · D+23.2 across the state
    47.4% Margaret Croke52.6% Bryan Drew
    R+5.116,618 votes
    4.2 pts → D2024 R+9.4
  • Illinois Secretary of StateAlexi Giannoulias won · D+30.7 across the state
    51.7% Alexi Giannoulias48.3% Diane Harris
    D+3.316,722 votes
    12.7 pts → D2024 R+9.4
  • Illinois TreasurerMike Frerichs won · D+25.5 across the state
    48.7% Mike Frerichs51.3% Max Solomon
    R+2.516,557 votes
    6.8 pts → D2024 R+9.4

The House

  • Illinois 17th DistrictKnox County's part of the district · Eric Sorensen won · D+20.3 across the district
    51.6% Eric Sorensen48.4% Dillan Vancil
    D+3.216,748 votes
    12.0 pts → D2024 R+8.8

Also in this county: IL-16, with no votes counted in this county's part. Counts come from each race’s official source, named on its own page. Margins are the leading two candidates’ difference in points of all votes counted. 2024 is the presidential vote, Harris against Trump, on the same ground (for a House district, the county’s part of it). A county is not compared with 2024 until a quarter of its 2024 vote is counted. Ranks are among the state’s counties with votes counted in the same race.