Okaloosa County voter turnout
How many people does one vote speak for in Okaloosa County, Florida?
Only 51% of eligible citizens in Okaloosa County voted in the 2022 midterm.
2024 presidential: 72% turnout · 1.4 people per vote
Turnout in Okaloosa County
In the November 2022 midterm, 81,008 of Okaloosa County’s 158,939 eligible citizens voted: 51.0% turnout. That’s 3.0 points higher than Florida overall (48.0%) and 5.0 points higher than the national rate (46.0%). With 77,931 eligible citizens sitting it out, each ballot cast spoke for 2.0 people.
In the 2024 presidential election, turnout was 71.5%, so each ballot spoke for 1.4 people. Midterm turnout here ran 20.5 points below the presidential year, which is why every vote in a midterm like 2026 carries extra weight.
Okaloosa County ranks #44 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Gulf County | #45 | 51.2% | 2.0 |
| Seminole County | #46 | 51.2% | 2.0 |
| Franklin County | #47 | 52.6% | 1.9 |
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