Lake County voter turnout
How many people does one vote speak for in Lake County, Florida?
Only 50% of eligible citizens in Lake County voted in the 2022 midterm.
2024 presidential: 71% turnout · 1.4 people per vote
Turnout in Lake County
In the November 2022 midterm, 160,160 of Lake County’s 318,446 eligible citizens voted: 50.3% turnout. That’s 2.3 points higher than Florida overall (48.0%) and 4.3 points higher than the national rate (46.0%). With 158,286 eligible citizens sitting it out, each ballot cast spoke for 2.0 people.
In the 2024 presidential election, turnout was 71.2%, so each ballot spoke for 1.4 people. Midterm turnout here ran 20.9 points below the presidential year, which is why every vote in a midterm like 2026 carries extra weight.
Lake County ranks #41 of 67 counties in Florida 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baker County | #38 | 50.1% | 2.0 |
| Levy County | #39 | 50.2% | 2.0 |
| Marion County | #40 | 50.2% | 2.0 |
| Lake County | #41 | 50.3% | 2.0 |
| Leon County | #42 | 50.4% | 2.0 |
| Palm Beach County | #43 | 50.4% | 2.0 |
| Okaloosa County | #44 | 51.0% | 2.0 |
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