Fayette County voter turnout
How many people does one vote speak for in Fayette County, Georgia?
Only 68% of eligible citizens in Fayette County voted in the 2022 midterm.
2024 presidential: 84% turnout · 1.2 people per vote
Turnout in Fayette County
In the November 2022 midterm, 60,346 of Fayette County’s 89,151 eligible citizens voted: 67.7% turnout. That’s 17.2 points higher than Georgia overall (50.5%) and 21.7 points higher than the national rate (46.0%). With 28,805 eligible citizens sitting it out, each ballot cast spoke for 1.5 people.
In the 2024 presidential election, turnout was 83.7%, so each ballot spoke for 1.2 people. Midterm turnout here ran 16.0 points below the presidential year, which is why every vote in a midterm like 2026 carries extra weight.
Fayette County ranks #158 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Towns County | #155 | 64.5% | 1.5 |
| Greene County | #156 | 64.9% | 1.5 |
| Union County | #157 | 65.1% | 1.5 |
| Fayette County | #158 | 67.7% | 1.5 |
| Oconee County | #159 | 72.2% | 1.4 |
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