Montezuma County voter turnout
How many people does one vote speak for in Montezuma County, Colorado?
Only 61% of eligible citizens in Montezuma County voted in the 2022 midterm.
2024 presidential: 73% turnout · 1.4 people per vote
Turnout in Montezuma County
In the November 2022 midterm, 12,509 of Montezuma County’s 20,630 eligible citizens voted: 60.6% turnout. That’s 3.2 points higher than Colorado overall (57.4%) and 14.6 points higher than the national rate (46.0%). With 8,121 eligible citizens sitting it out, each ballot cast spoke for 1.6 people.
In the 2024 presidential election, turnout was 73.4%, so each ballot spoke for 1.4 people. Midterm turnout here ran 12.8 points below the presidential year, which is why every vote in a midterm like 2026 carries extra weight.
Montezuma County ranks #28 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Costilla County | #25 | 59.9% | 1.7 |
| Jackson County | #26 | 60.2% | 1.7 |
| Larimer County | #27 | 60.3% | 1.7 |
| Montezuma County | #28 | 60.6% | 1.6 |
| Kit Carson County | #29 | 61.0% | 1.6 |
| Grand County | #30 | 61.7% | 1.6 |
| Dolores County | #31 | 62.4% | 1.6 |
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