Washington County voter turnout
How many people does one vote speak for in Washington County, Arkansas?
Only 40% of eligible citizens in Washington County voted in the 2022 midterm.
2024 presidential: 55% turnout · 1.8 people per vote
Turnout in Washington County
In the November 2022 midterm, 70,656 of Washington County’s 176,304 eligible citizens voted: 40.1% turnout. That’s about the same as Arkansas overall (40.4%) and 5.9 points lower than the national rate (46.0%). With 105,648 eligible citizens sitting it out, each ballot cast spoke for 2.5 people.
In the 2024 presidential election, turnout was 55.1%, so each ballot spoke for 1.8 people. Midterm turnout here ran 15.0 points below the presidential year, which is why every vote in a midterm like 2026 carries extra weight.
Washington County ranks #38 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Izard County | #35 | 40.1% | 2.5 |
| Lonoke County | #36 | 40.1% | 2.5 |
| Scott County | #37 | 40.1% | 2.5 |
| Washington County | #38 | 40.1% | 2.5 |
| Cross County | #39 | 40.5% | 2.5 |
| Drew County | #40 | 40.8% | 2.5 |
| Franklin County | #41 | 40.9% | 2.4 |
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