Mississippi County voter turnout
How many people does one vote speak for in Mississippi County, Arkansas?
Only 31% of eligible citizens in Mississippi County voted in the 2022 midterm.
2024 presidential: 38% turnout · 2.6 people per vote
Turnout here may look low partly because the Census count of eligible citizens includes people who don't vote locally, such as people in prison, or military personnel and college students registered elsewhere.
Turnout in Mississippi County
In the November 2022 midterm, 8,693 of Mississippi County’s 28,397 eligible citizens voted: 30.6% turnout. That’s 9.8 points lower than Arkansas overall (40.4%) and 15.4 points lower than the national rate (46.0%). With 19,704 eligible citizens sitting it out, each ballot cast spoke for 3.3 people.
In the 2024 presidential election, turnout was 37.7%, so each ballot spoke for 2.6 people. Midterm turnout here ran 7.1 points below the presidential year, which is why every vote in a midterm like 2026 carries extra weight.
Mississippi County ranks #5 of 75 counties in Arkansas 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. Francis County | #2 | 29.4% | 3.4 |
| Lee County | #3 | 29.9% | 3.3 |
| Jackson County | #4 | 30.5% | 3.3 |
| Mississippi County | #5 | 30.6% | 3.3 |
| Crittenden County | #6 | 31.7% | 3.2 |
| Poinsett County | #7 | 32.9% | 3.0 |
| Greene County | #8 | 33.0% | 3.0 |
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