Kiowa County voter turnout
How many people does one vote speak for in Kiowa County, Colorado?
Only 72% of eligible citizens in Kiowa County voted in the 2022 midterm.
2024 presidential: 83% turnout · 1.2 people per vote
Small county: the Census estimate behind this number has a wide margin of error, so treat it as approximate.
Turnout in Kiowa County
In the November 2022 midterm, 750 of Kiowa County’s 1,039 eligible citizens voted: 72.2% turnout. That’s 14.8 points higher than Colorado overall (57.4%) and 26.2 points higher than the national rate (46.0%). With 289 eligible citizens sitting it out, each ballot cast spoke for 1.4 people.
In the 2024 presidential election, turnout was 83.1%, so each ballot spoke for 1.2 people. Midterm turnout here ran 10.9 points below the presidential year, which is why every vote in a midterm like 2026 carries extra weight.
Kiowa County ranks #59 of 64 counties in Colorado 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheyenne County | #56 | 69.6% | 1.4 |
| Archuleta County | #57 | 69.7% | 1.4 |
| Gilpin County | #58 | 70.0% | 1.4 |
| Kiowa County | #59 | 72.2% | 1.4 |
| Custer County | #60 | 74.4% | 1.3 |
| Elbert County | #61 | 74.9% | 1.3 |
| Ouray County | #62 | 81.9% | 1.2 |
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