Lamar County voter turnout
How many people does one vote speak for in Lamar County, Alabama?
Only 41% of eligible citizens in Lamar County voted in the 2022 midterm.
2024 presidential: 65% turnout · 1.5 people per vote
Turnout in Lamar County
In the November 2022 midterm, 4,377 of Lamar County’s 10,616 eligible citizens voted: 41.2% turnout. That’s 4.4 points higher than Alabama overall (36.8%) and 4.8 points lower than the national rate (46.0%). With 6,239 eligible citizens sitting it out, each ballot cast spoke for 2.4 people.
In the 2024 presidential election, turnout was 64.9%, so each ballot spoke for 1.5 people. Midterm turnout here ran 23.7 points below the presidential year, which is why every vote in a midterm like 2026 carries extra weight.
Lamar County ranks #48 of 67 counties in Alabama for vote power (#1 has the lowest turnout, so each vote there counts for the most people).
Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026 — register or check your status at vote.org.
| County | Rank | Turnout | Per vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas County | #45 | 40.8% | 2.5 |
| Shelby County | #46 | 40.8% | 2.5 |
| Sumter County | #47 | 40.8% | 2.5 |
| Lamar County | #48 | 41.2% | 2.4 |
| Butler County | #49 | 41.4% | 2.4 |
| Lawrence County | #50 | 41.8% | 2.4 |
| Tallapoosa County | #51 | 42.2% | 2.4 |
See all 67 Alabama counties ranked →