FRANKLIN — 2026 primary

Franklin County

Turnout

2026 ballots cast (estimated)

12,512

Sum of D + R Senate votes — every primary voter got the Senate race.

Democratic

6,860

54.8% of ballots

Republican

3,662

29.3% of ballots

Official 2026 primary ballots cast

Ballots cast (certified)

12,512

From the SOS county turnout file.

Voter file refresh

Pending

Registration + party-reg breakdown publishes after the SOS post-primary voter file is loaded.

Baseline · 2024 primary

Registered

40,781

Ballots cast

11,910

Turnout

29.2%

D / R / Other

59.1% · 31.5% · 9.4%

party registration

On the ballot · 4 contests

U.S. Senate

12,512 votes · 23 precincts

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Democratic candidates6,860 votes

Charles BOOKER(D)3,981 (58.0%)
Amy McGRATH(D)2,879 (42.0%)

Republican candidates3,662 votes

Andy BARR(R)2,548 (69.6%)
Daniel CAMERON(R)1,114 (30.4%)

Other1,990 votes

Pamela STEVENSON523 (26.3%)
Dale Lewis ROMANS427 (21.5%)
Logan FORSYTHE281 (14.1%)
Joshua BLANTON SR.268 (13.5%)
Vincent Anthony THOMPSON135 (6.8%)
Michael James FARIS82 (4.1%)
Anissa CATLETT69 (3.5%)
George WASHINGTON48 (2.4%)
Jonathan M. HOLLIDAY46 (2.3%)
Valerie "Dr Val" FREDRICK46 (2.3%)
James D. DUNCAN30 (1.5%)
Donald WENZEL18 (0.9%)
A. Nick SHELLEY10 (0.5%)
Jimmy I. LEON7 (0.4%)

U.S. House · CD-1

4,012 votes · 23 precincts

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James R. COMER(R)3,342 (83.3%)
David SIMS(R)265 (6.6%)
Robert James SUTHERBY(R)220 (5.5%)
Penny ARCOS(R)185 (4.6%)

Sheriff

12,292 votes · 23 precincts

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Dwayne Forrest DEPP5,812 (47.3%)
Logan CURRY2,320 (18.9%)
Brandon MURAVCHICK2,123 (17.3%)
Stephen SUTTON1,341 (10.9%)
Jonathan PRESLEY696 (5.7%)

Magistrate · District 6

1,399 votes · 3 precincts

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Eric E. WHISMAN659 (47.1%)
Lambert MOORE313 (22.4%)
Dalaina Marie BEAN249 (17.8%)
Marshall T. FLYNN178 (12.7%)