Lemhi County voter turnout
How many people does one vote speak for in Lemhi County, Idaho?
Only 54% of eligible citizens in Lemhi County voted in the 2022 midterm.
2024 presidential: 71% turnout · 1.4 people per vote
Turnout in Lemhi County
In the November 2022 midterm, 3,660 of Lemhi County’s 6,823 eligible citizens voted: 53.6% turnout. That’s 11.6 points higher than Idaho overall (42.0%) and 7.6 points higher than the national rate (46.0%). With 3,163 eligible citizens sitting it out, each ballot cast spoke for 1.9 people.
In the 2024 presidential election, turnout was 71.4%, so each ballot spoke for 1.4 people. Midterm turnout here ran 17.8 points below the presidential year, which is why every vote in a midterm like 2026 carries extra weight.
Lemhi County ranks #40 of 44 counties in Idaho 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Valley County | #37 | 52.5% | 1.9 |
| Blaine County | #38 | 53.0% | 1.9 |
| Custer County | #39 | 53.4% | 1.9 |
| Lemhi County | #40 | 53.6% | 1.9 |
| Teton County | #41 | 53.6% | 1.9 |
| Idaho County | #42 | 54.0% | 1.9 |
| Boundary County | #43 | 54.5% | 1.8 |
See all 44 Idaho counties ranked →