St. Joseph County voter turnout
How many people does one vote speak for in St. Joseph County, Indiana?
Only 36% of eligible citizens in St. Joseph County voted in the 2022 midterm.
2024 presidential: 56% turnout · 1.8 people per vote
Turnout in St. Joseph County
In the November 2022 midterm, 71,671 of St. Joseph County’s 199,734 eligible citizens voted: 35.9% turnout. That’s 1.1 points lower than Indiana overall (37.0%) and 10.1 points lower than the national rate (46.0%). With 128,063 eligible citizens sitting it out, each ballot cast spoke for 2.8 people.
In the 2024 presidential election, turnout was 55.5%, so each ballot spoke for 1.8 people. Midterm turnout here ran 19.6 points below the presidential year, which is why every vote in a midterm like 2026 carries extra weight.
St. Joseph County ranks #28 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| DeKalb County | #25 | 35.5% | 2.8 |
| Orange County | #26 | 35.5% | 2.8 |
| Dearborn County | #27 | 35.9% | 2.8 |
| St. Joseph County | #28 | 35.9% | 2.8 |
| Fulton County | #29 | 36.0% | 2.8 |
| Monroe County | #30 | 36.0% | 2.8 |
| Owen County | #31 | 36.0% | 2.8 |
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