Morgan County voter turnout
How many people does one vote speak for in Morgan County, Illinois?
Only 41% of eligible citizens in Morgan County voted in the 2022 midterm.
2024 presidential: 55% turnout · 1.8 people per vote
Turnout in Morgan County
In the November 2022 midterm, 11,027 of Morgan County’s 26,641 eligible citizens voted: 41.4% turnout. That’s 3.7 points lower than Illinois overall (45.1%) and 4.6 points lower than the national rate (46.0%). With 15,614 eligible citizens sitting it out, each ballot cast spoke for 2.4 people.
In the 2024 presidential election, turnout was 55.1%, so each ballot spoke for 1.8 people. Midterm turnout here ran 13.7 points below the presidential year, which is why every vote in a midterm like 2026 carries extra weight.
Morgan County ranks #4 of 102 counties in Illinois 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brown County | #1 | 36.7% | 2.7 |
| Vermilion County | #2 | 39.9% | 2.5 |
| Cook County | #3 | 40.2% | 2.5 |
| Morgan County | #4 | 41.4% | 2.4 |
| Lawrence County | #5 | 41.5% | 2.4 |
| Jackson County | #6 | 41.8% | 2.4 |
| Winnebago County | #7 | 42.9% | 2.3 |
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