Burke County voter turnout
How many people does one vote speak for in Burke County, Georgia?
Only 46% of eligible citizens in Burke County voted in the 2022 midterm.
2024 presidential: 60% turnout · 1.7 people per vote
Turnout in Burke County
In the November 2022 midterm, 8,467 of Burke County’s 18,298 eligible citizens voted: 46.3% turnout. That’s 4.2 points lower than Georgia overall (50.5%) and about the same as the national rate (46.0%). With 9,831 eligible citizens sitting it out, each ballot cast spoke for 2.2 people.
In the 2024 presidential election, turnout was 60.5%, so each ballot spoke for 1.7 people. Midterm turnout here ran 14.2 points below the presidential year, which is why every vote in a midterm like 2026 carries extra weight.
Burke County ranks #63 of 159 counties in Georgia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dade County | #60 | 45.7% | 2.2 |
| Hancock County | #61 | 45.9% | 2.2 |
| Bacon County | #62 | 46.3% | 2.2 |
| Burke County | #63 | 46.3% | 2.2 |
| Butts County | #64 | 46.3% | 2.2 |
| Catoosa County | #65 | 46.3% | 2.2 |
| Peach County | #66 | 46.3% | 2.2 |
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