Dawson County voter turnout
How many people does one vote speak for in Dawson County, Georgia?
Only 60% of eligible citizens in Dawson County voted in the 2022 midterm.
2024 presidential: 84% turnout · 1.2 people per vote
Turnout in Dawson County
In the November 2022 midterm, 13,978 of Dawson County’s 23,396 eligible citizens voted: 59.7% turnout. That’s 9.2 points higher than Georgia overall (50.5%) and 13.7 points higher than the national rate (46.0%). With 9,418 eligible citizens sitting it out, each ballot cast spoke for 1.7 people.
In the 2024 presidential election, turnout was 83.6%, so each ballot spoke for 1.2 people. Midterm turnout here ran 23.9 points below the presidential year, which is why every vote in a midterm like 2026 carries extra weight.
Dawson County ranks #146 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monroe County | #143 | 59.3% | 1.7 |
| Rabun County | #144 | 59.6% | 1.7 |
| Cherokee County | #145 | 59.7% | 1.7 |
| Dawson County | #146 | 59.7% | 1.7 |
| Talbot County | #147 | 59.8% | 1.7 |
| Forsyth County | #148 | 60.0% | 1.7 |
| Wilkinson County | #149 | 60.1% | 1.7 |
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