Jay County voter turnout
How many people does one vote speak for in Jay County, Indiana?
Only 36% of eligible citizens in Jay County voted in the 2022 midterm.
2024 presidential: 54% turnout · 1.8 people per vote
Turnout in Jay County
In the November 2022 midterm, 5,410 of Jay County’s 14,902 eligible citizens voted: 36.3% turnout. That’s 0.7 points lower than Indiana overall (37.0%) and 9.7 points lower than the national rate (46.0%). With 9,492 eligible citizens sitting it out, each ballot cast spoke for 2.8 people.
In the 2024 presidential election, turnout was 54.4%, so each ballot spoke for 1.8 people. Midterm turnout here ran 18.1 points below the presidential year, which is why every vote in a midterm like 2026 carries extra weight.
Jay County ranks #35 of 92 counties in Indiana 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lawrence County | #32 | 36.1% | 2.8 |
| Lake County | #33 | 36.2% | 2.8 |
| Adams County | #34 | 36.3% | 2.8 |
| Jay County | #35 | 36.3% | 2.8 |
| Knox County | #36 | 36.3% | 2.8 |
| Hendricks County | #37 | 36.4% | 2.7 |
| Allen County | #38 | 36.5% | 2.7 |
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