Will County voter turnout
How many people does one vote speak for in Will County, Illinois?
Only 47% of eligible citizens in Will County voted in the 2022 midterm.
2024 presidential: 66% turnout · 1.5 people per vote
Turnout in Will County
In the November 2022 midterm, 233,321 of Will County’s 497,634 eligible citizens voted: 46.9% turnout. That’s 1.8 points higher than Illinois overall (45.1%) and 0.9 points higher than the national rate (46.0%). With 264,313 eligible citizens sitting it out, each ballot cast spoke for 2.1 people.
In the 2024 presidential election, turnout was 65.8%, so each ballot spoke for 1.5 people. Midterm turnout here ran 18.9 points below the presidential year, which is why every vote in a midterm like 2026 carries extra weight.
Will County ranks #35 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jefferson County | #32 | 46.7% | 2.1 |
| Livingston County | #33 | 46.8% | 2.1 |
| Bond County | #34 | 46.9% | 2.1 |
| Will County | #35 | 46.9% | 2.1 |
| Crawford County | #36 | 47.2% | 2.1 |
| Carroll County | #37 | 47.3% | 2.1 |
| LaSalle County | #38 | 47.3% | 2.1 |
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